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Oxfordshire (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Oxfordshire, a land-locked county, is rich in geology, varied in landscape, steeped in history. With an area of 1, 007 square miles, a population of 560, 000 and towns such as Oxford,... Læs mere
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The Case Of Mary Bell: A Portrait of a Child Who Murdered (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In December 1968 two girls who lived next door to each other - Mary, aged eleven, and Norma, thirteen - stood before a criminal court in Newcastle, accused of strangling two little boys;
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Humanity: the Recent Moral History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The analysis of Nazism explores the emotionally powerful combination of tribalism and belief which enabled people to commit acts otherwise unimaginable. Drawing on... Læs mere
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The Mapmakers (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
It traces the adventures, discoveries, and feats of technical ingenuity by which mapmakers, over the centuries, have succeeded in charting first the surface of the globe, then the earth's interior and the ocean floors, and finally the moon and the planets of our solar system.
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Other Men's Flowers: An Anthology of Poetry (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This anthology of English poetry was first published in 1944. The editor, Field Marshal Lord Wavell, who was Viceroy of India from 1943 to 1947, wrote "Generals and Generalship".
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Saint-Exupery: A Biography (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A fascinating account of the life of one of the century's great eccentrics - the brilliant Antoine de Saint-Exupery. He flew reconnaissance missions in the War and wrote some... Læs mere
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1066: The Year of The Three Battles (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Everyone knows what William the Conqueror won the Battle of Hastings in 1066, but in recent years is has become customary to assume that the victory was virtually inevitable, given the alleged superiority of Norman military technology.
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Essential English for Journalists, Editors and Writers (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
It is written primarily for journalists, yet its lessons are of immense value to all who face the problem of giving information, whether to the... Læs mere
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Microcosm: A Portrait of a Central European City (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In order to present a portrait of Central Europe, Norman Davies and Roger Moorhouse have made a case study of one of its most colourful cities, the former German Breslau, which became the Polish Wroclaw after the Second World War.
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Pendulum Of War: Three Battles at El Alamein (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In late June 1942, the dispirited and defeated British Eighth Army was pouring back towards the tiny railway halt of El Alamein in the western desert of Egypt.
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The Body In Question (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In this remarkable book Jonathan Miller considers the functioning of the body as a subject of private experience.
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Deceived With Kindness (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Her Aunt was Virginia Woolf, her mother Vanessa Bell, and her father Duncan Grant, though for many years Angelica believed herself, naturally enough, the daughter of Vanessa's husband Clive.
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