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  • The Human Tide: How Population Shaped the Modern World

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    'Superbly explained' Washington Post'Fascinating' Sunday Times'Engrossing' Evening StandardEvery phase since the advent of the industrial revolutio...

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  • The Madman's Library: The Greatest Curiosities of Literature

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    'Anybody who loves the printed word will be bowled over by this amusing, erudite, beautiful book about books. It is in every way a triumph. One of ...

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    The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of the World (Paperback)

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    From the Sunday Times and internationally bestselling author of The Silk Roads 'Masterly mapping out of a new world order' - Evening Standard The N...

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  • The Silk Roads: A New History of the World

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    For centuries, fame and fortune was to be found in the west - in the New World of the Americas. Today, it is the east which calls out to those in s...

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  • The Square and the Tower: Networks, Hierarchies and the Struggle for Global Power

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    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Silicon Valley needed a history lesson and Ferguson has provided it' Eric Schmidt Most history is about the peop...

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  • The Story of the Jews: Finding the Words (1000 BCE - 1492)

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    It is a story like no other: an epic of endurance against destruction, of creativity in oppression, joy amidst grief, the affirmation of life again...

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  • The World Aflame: The Long War, 1914-1945

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    'Purists argue that colourising black and white photographs is sacrilege, but the world has always been in colour. Truth be told, monochrome is a c...

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  • The World After the War: America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945-1957

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    One of the great myths of the twentieth century is that after the Second World War Britain simply relinquished its power and America quickly embrac...

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  • The World is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century

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    The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new ...

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  • Titans of History: The Giants Who Made Our World

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    NEW EDITION - FEATURING UPDATED INTRODUCTION AND NEW CHAPTERS The giant characters of history - from Mozart to Michelangelo, Shakespeare to Einstei...

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  • Treasures of World History: The Story Of Civilization in 50 Documents

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    A spirited examination of world history, told through 50 key documents, by two celebrated historians and journalists. With a wealth of experience b...

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  • Upheaval - How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change (Paperback)

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    'A riveting and illuminating tour of how nations deal with crises - which might hopefully help humanity as a whole deal with our present global cri...

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  • Voices From the Past: A year of great quotations - and the stories from history that inspired them

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    In a treasure trove for history buffs, W.B. Marsh fleshes out the context behind famous quotations associated with each day of the year, sending us...

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  • Warriors, Witches, Women: Mythology's Fiercest Females

    Kate Hodges
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    Meet mythology's fifty fiercest females in this modern retelling of the world's greatest legends. From feminist fairies to bloodsucking temptresses...

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  • WE NEED SNOWFLAKES TPB

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    Is today's youth over sensitive, mollycoddled and intellectually pathetic?Does the scourge of political correctness threaten the very fabric of our...

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  • When Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt

    Kara Cooney
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    This riveting narrative explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra--women who ruled with real power--and sh...

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  • Women with Silver Wings HB

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  • Written in History: Letters that Changed the World

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    INCLUDES NEW MATERIAL WRITTEN IN HISTORY celebrates the great letters of world history, creative culture and personal life. Acclaimed historian ...

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  • The Coming Civil War

    Njabulo Charles Shobede
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  • Papyrus: The Invention of Books in the Ancient World (Trade Paperback)

    Irene Vallejo
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    'A fascinating and profound, yet delightfully personal take on books in the ancient world, with many illuminating insights into more modern literat...

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  • Tutankhamun: Pharaoh, Icon, Enigma: Lost for three thousand years, misunderstood for a century (Trade Paperback)

    Joyce Tyldesley
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    Pharaoh. Icon. Enigma. Lost for three thousand years, misunderstood for a century. A hundred years ago, a team of archaeologists in the Val...

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  • Between Starshine and Clay: Conversations from the African Diaspora

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    WITH A FOREWORD FROM BERNARDINE EVARISTO Conversations with some of the most extraordinary Black minds of our age, discussing race, decolonisation...

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  • To The Bitter End: The Diaries of Victor Klemperer 1942-45

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    The international bestselling record of a German Jew in Nazi Germany.'Deserves to stand beside the diary of Anne Frank as a day-to-day description ...

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  • The Lesser Evil: The Diaries of Victor Klemperer 1945-1959

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    The superb, bestselling diaries of Victor Klemperer, a Jew in Dresden who survived the war - hailed as one of the 20th century's most important chr...

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