Herodotus is not only known as the `father of history`, as Cicero called him, but also the father of ethnography; as well as charting the historical background to the Persian Wars, his curiosity also prompts frequent...
History of England in 100 Places ***
From battlefield to sacred building, from castle to cottage, from the Bridgwater Canal to Blackpool Pier, historian John Julius Norwich tells the political, cultural, social, religious and economic story of England...
History of English Literature 2Ed
Revised and updated throughout, the second edition of this best-selling book traces the development of one of the world`s richest literatures from the old english period to the present day. It adds new names, new...
History of World in 10 1/2 Chapters (Ned)
Beginning with an unlikely stowaway`s account of life on board Noah`s Ark, A History of the World in 10??? Chapters presents a surprising, subversive, fictional history of earth told from several kaleidoscopic...
History of Art. Western Europe and Russia. История искусства. Западная Европа и Россия
Данное учебное пособие по английскому языку ориентировано на усвоение специализированного языка искусствоведов. На материале оригинальных работ англоязычных ученых-искусствоведов студенты отрабатывают...
It has been said that the twenty-first century will be China`s century. Such a remark highlights the importance of being informed about China`s long and tumultuous history. J. A. G. Roberts traces the main course of...
Original / British English Britain is a small country but it has a long history. Two thousand years ago it was part of the Roman Empire. In the 1930s the British Empire was the biggest empire in world history. In the...
History of Britain and Ireland (HB) ***
This is the definitive visual guide to 5,000 years of British history. The History of Britain & Ireland traces the key events that have shaped the British Isles. From the Elizabethan age of Shakespeare to the Iraq and...
Historie of London and Londoners
An entertaining romp through the history of England`s capital city traces its origins as a simple marketplace in AD 50 to the sprawling metropolis of today. An invaluable souce of trivia, this book is unique in that...
SHP History is a major new book-per-year course for Key Stage 3 History. It takes the best of the old and the best of the new to create a dynamic and coherent course for a new generation of history is the thrid book...
`The story I now commence is rich in vicissitudes, grim with warfare, torn by civil strife, a tale of horror even during times of peace`. Edward Gibbon called "The Histories" an `immortal work, every sentence of which...
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy, The, Adams
Arthur Dent is already having a really bad day, even before the Earth gets demolished to make way for a new hyperspace bypass. After that things get much, much worse. With just a towel, a small yellow fish and a book"...
Hitchhikers Guide 2: Restaurant at the End of Universe
When all issues of space, time, matter and the nature of being are resolved, only one question remains: Where shall we have dinner? "The Restaurant at the End of the Universe" provides the ultimate gastronomic...
What if the second world war had started in 1938? The two sides of the Spanish civil war are still locked in a blood-soaked stalemate. Stalin`s purge of the Red Army is barely underway. And Neville Chamberlain -...
Throughout her life, Stephanie von Hohenlohe (1891-1972) was notorious as a secret go-between and even a professional blackmailer. Although she was the illegitimate daughter of a Jewish woman from Prague and a Jewish...
The clone assassin has been played long enoug - now it’s more than a game. Bred to kill, Agent 47 is The Agency’s most valuable assassin. So when a competing murder-for-hire organization decides to destroy The Agency,...
Hobbit & Lord of the Rings boxed set (PB) illustr
Comprising three oversized hardback volumes housed in a full-colour slipcase, this edition of Tolkien`s classic masterpiece is fully illustrated in watercolour throughout by the acclaimed and award-winning artist,...
Hobbit (Illustrated graphic novel)
This is a brand new revised edition of the best-selling graphic novel based on the enchanting prelude to "The Lord of the Rings". First published in 1990, David Wenzel`s comic book adaptation of Tolkien`s "The Hobbit"...
Hodson-Hirst G. Практикум по английской грамматике. Уровень Elementary. В 2-х частях. Часть 1
Издание представляет собой вторую книгу системного курса английской грамматики и соответствует уровню владения языком "Elementary 1". Основная цель пособия - быстро приобрести и прочно закрепить навыки употребления...
Encourages young jet-setters to fill in the exotic holiday scenes using the colorful stickers provided. This book includes such tropical scenes as a watery visit to Sea World, Snorkeling on a coral reef, and on safari...
Futuristic cop Eve Dallas is back on the job. This time it`s Christmas in New York, and all the lonely hearts are easy pickings for a serial killer spreading death through a dating service.
In her latest "New York Times" bestseller, Jackie Collins explores love and marriage in Hollywood with the touch of a sizzling insider, making for this glam-drenched, fast-paced novel of lust, infidelity, and sweet...
Forced by circumstance to seek refuge with Fleur, her young daughter, in the remote abbey of Sainte Marie-de-la-Mer, Juliette reinvents herself as Soeur Auguste under the tutelage of the kindly Abbess. But times are...
Holy Warriors: Modern History of the Crusades
In his remarkable book, Jonathan Phillips explores the conflict of ideas, beliefs and cultures and shows both the contradictions and diversity of holy war. He draws on contemporary writings - on chronicles, songs,...
Learning about teamwork when you`re home on the range is fun withthis charming collection of board books featuring characters from thenew Disney movie. Includes a musical read-along CD!
