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On the Mark: A History of Punctuation from Ancient Egypt to the Emoticon

On the Mark: A History of Punctuation from Ancient Egypt to the Emoticon

The first global history of punctuation tells the story of the marks that give voice to the written...
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€26.60
Profits, Prophets, Coaches and Kings: (When) Do Leaders Make a Difference?

Profits, Prophets, Coaches and Kings: (When) Do Leaders Make a Difference?

We often read history as the biographies of ‘great men’ who shaped the world. But are leaders, which...
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The Cultural Tutor: A Modern Guide to History, Art and Philosophy in 49 Short Chapters

The Cultural Tutor: A Modern Guide to History, Art and Philosophy in 49 Short Chapters

'The Cultural Tutor is dedicated to a cosmopolitan view of culture. It writes about ev...
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Hiroshima, 8:15- The Lost Memoir

Hiroshima, 8:15- The Lost Memoir

A newly discovered firsthand account of the Hiroshima bombing and its aftermath from one of the surv...
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The Bells of Nagasaki

The Bells of Nagasaki

‘A book that everyone should read’ The TimesA harrowing, heart-rending first-hand account of the bom...
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Churchill’s Pirates: The Seafaring Heroes Who Helped Win WWII

Churchill’s Pirates: The Seafaring Heroes Who Helped Win WWII

Churchill’s Pirates was the naval force whose “toils and tireless courage” - in the words of Churchi...
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€27.70
America's Fatal Leap: 1991-2016

America's Fatal Leap: 1991-2016

A decisive analytic critique of US foreign policy by one of America’s greatest historians America's...
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€21.40
The Secret History of Gold: Myth, Money, Politics and Power

The Secret History of Gold: Myth, Money, Politics and Power

The Secret History of Gold tells the epic tale of the world’s oldest, and most treasured, currency....
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Homo Criminalis: How Crime Organises the World

Homo Criminalis: How Crime Organises the World

Crime doesn't just pay, it tells. What we choose to ban, penalise or prosecute says something about...
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Spies in History: From Antiquity to the Present

Spies in History: From Antiquity to the Present

Secret agents, spies and intelligence throughout history "The public appetite for spies, both real...
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€20.90
Data Empire: How Information Shaped Human History

Data Empire: How Information Shaped Human History

FEATURED IN BARACK OBAMA'S SUMMER READING LIST 2026A NEW SCIENTIST AND NPR SUMMER READING PICKAS REC...
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€22.70
Revolutions: A New History

Revolutions: A New History

‘This is thrilling history’ — RANA MITTER, AUTHOR OF CHINA’S GOOD WAR‘A big book on a big idea. Sass...
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€20.00
Peak Human: What We Can Learn from the Rise and Fall of Golden Ages

Peak Human: What We Can Learn from the Rise and Fall of Golden Ages

AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR ‘A compelling and timely study of what drove history’s most influenti...
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€16.60
Outcast: In Search of Leprosy, a Misunderstood Disease

Outcast: In Search of Leprosy, a Misunderstood Disease

**A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR**Encountering the last leprosarium in Europe and remote villages in M...
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€16.50
Blood Dawn: World War II and the Making of Modern Asia

Blood Dawn: World War II and the Making of Modern Asia

'This is the history we so badly needed' ANTONY BEEVOR 'Essential reading for understanding Asia's...
€28.00 -10%
€25.20

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