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| THE RETURN OF ASTERIX, THE WORLD'S FIRST SUPERHERO: The relaunch of the re-inked, re-coloured and re-designed Asterix series, now published in the cor |
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| Tells you various things you never knew you wouldn't ever need to know about the background and inhabitants of Britain's most prominent towns and citi |
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| Offers a comprehensive compendium of the history of Britain, encompassing various things from prehistoric times to the turn of the millennium. This bo |
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| The only Great Britain guide with coverage of the Channel Islands; more maps than the competition guides; 3D illustrations of the River Thames, Tower |
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| A new title in the Access to History series, written specifically to cover the key content of the OCR and AQA 2008 specifications. |
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| The award-winning journalist and editor takes us on a tour around modern Britain with a look at 26 subjects and how we relate to them. |
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| The Battle of Britain tells the extraordinary story of one of the pivotal events of the Second World War - the struggle between British and German air |
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| This heroic epic of the twelfth century, describing such half-legendary kings as Cymbeline, Arthur, and Lear, inspired Malory, Spenser, Shakespeare, a |
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| The familiar image of the British in the Second World War is that of the plucky underdog taking on German might. |
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| David Cannadine's unique history examines the British preoccupation with class and the different ways the British have thought about their own society |
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| Introduced and selected by the poet-presenter Owen Sheers, A Poet's Guide to Britain is a major poetry anthology that ties in with the BBC series of t |
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| Introduced and selected by the poet-presenter Owen Sheers, A Poet's Guide to Britain is a major poetry anthology in its own right. |
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| The seventeenth century, writes Mark Kishlansky, was 'a wheel of transformation in perpetual motion', a period of political and religious upheaval tha |
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| No period in British history today retains more resonance and mystery than the sixteenth century. The leading figures of the time have become almost m |
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| The enormous hoard of beautiful gold military objects found in a field in Staffordshire has focused huge attention on the mysterious world of 7th and |
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| Full-colour throughout, The Rough Guide to Britain is the ultimate guide to Rough Guides' home patch. |
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| The British are famously obsessed with class, whether they see their country as a huge (and perhaps harmonious) hierarchy, as a society deeply divided |
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| "If we in Great Britain are resolute and wise there will emerge from this catastrophe something which may well give hope to the world" First published |
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| Jamie's Great Britain - Celebrating Britain's very best food Jamie Oliver grew up in one of the first true British "gastropubs", which his Mum and Dad |
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| No period in British history today retains more resonance and mystery than the sixteenth century. The leading figures of the time have become almost m |
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| The sixth of nine volumes in the major Penguin History of Britain series, A Monarchy Transformed narrates the tempestuous political events of the Stua |
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| Six films about six very different poems from six different places in the British Isles. Each film tells the story of a poem - where it comes from, ho |
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| "If we in Great Britain are resolute and wise there will emerge from this catastrophe something which may well give hope to the world" First published |
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| The Battle of Britain tells the extraordinary story of one of the pivotal events of the Second World War - the struggle between British and German air |
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| The Magic History of Roman Britain |
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| A History of Modern Britain confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics. It tells the story of how the great political visions of New Jeru |
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| Following Austerity Britain and Family Britain, the third and fulcrum volume in David Kynaston's landmark social history of post-war Britain. |
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| Examines how England's peculiar class system was established by some snobby French nobles whose posh descendents still have wine cellars and second ho |
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| A unique record of oral history, gathering accounts from prominent Qatari and British figures involved with the development of the two countries' link |
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| Brings together the research and imaginative engagement to bring us as close as we can hope to get to the tumultuous centuries between the departure o |
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| Take a tantalising food journey from farm to plate with the Soil Association and be inspired to make the most of the amazing range of produce that is |
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| From golden eagles in the Scottish Highlands to Portuguese Man 'o' War jellyfish off the coast of Cornwall, Britain boasts an astonishing array of wil |
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| From golden eagles in the Scottish Highlands to Portuguese Man 'o' War jellyfish off the coast of Cornwall, Britain boasts an astonishing array of wil |
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| The History of Britain & Ireland traces the key events that have shaped the British Isles. |
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| The perfect guide to great gardens across Britain and Ireland, with contact details, directions and inspiring photographs - from garden expert Patrick |
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| Featuring some of the most famous landmarks of the British Isles, the Tour of Britain 2012 wall calendar will inspire you to explore and discover. Eac |
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| Images of rolling landscapes, green fields and beautiful countryside evoke a peaceful serenity in this Rural Britain 2012 wall calendar. Wan |
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| The British Isles is home to an abundance of magnificent and interesting wildlife. The Wildlife of Britain 2012 wall calendar has a fabulous selection |
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| The British Isles is home to an abundance of magnificent and interesting wildlife.The Wildlife of Britain 2012 wall calendar has a fabulous selection |
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| The Landscapes of Britain 2012 Wall Calendar shows this green and pleasant land in all its glory, the sheer variety of landscapes is brilliantly portr |
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| Our coastlines are some of the most fascinating and visited destinations on our great isle and it's easy to see why in this calendar. The Coastline of |
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| Imagine rolling hills, grazing sheep in green fields, sleepy picturesque villages and peaceful countryside with this Rural Britain 2012 wall calendar. |
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| Despite Britain's relatively small size, its coasts are the envy of countries around the globe (particularly those that are landlocked). Even with so |
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| The Nazi Blitzkrieg was unlike any invasion the world had ever seen. It hit Europe with a force and aggression that no-one could counter. Within weeks |
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| Discusses about equality that has been defiled by the ethnic grievance gang, by the harpies of feminist orthodoxy, by those risk-averse jackboots of t |
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| * A brilliant, stunningly produced tie-in book to major three part BBC TV series written by the high-profile Today and Dragons' Den |
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| Examines how England's peculiar class system was established by some snobby French nobles whose posh descendents still have wine cellars and second ho |
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| Over the years, British food culture has embraced flavours and influences from all the people who came and made Great Britain their home. This title i |
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| The Sunday Times No.1 Bestseller - an authoritative, accessible history from one of our most respected journalists |
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| A photographic view of the British Isles at its most beautiful, vibrant and entertaining. |
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| The BAC TSR2 is a controversial aircraft. Built to a demanding RAF requirement, the BAC TSR2 was a revolutionary low-level strike aircraft able to del |
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| Britain's Lost Cricket Grounds |
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| In 2010 the iconic British chocolate manufacturer Cadbury was taken over by the US food giant Kraft. This title explains why British companies are so |
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| Features a tale of rottenness, rioting and revolution to give readers a one-stop shop of horror. This title also features the histories of England, Sc |
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| Continues Neil's landmark exploration of how our land and its people came to be, which began with 'A History of Scotland' |
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| Introduces different periods of history through the buildings people have left behind. |
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| A photographic guide that showcases the best of Britain with photographs of the landscapes, settlements and people, celebrating the culture, people an |
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| It's 1939 and Harry Woods is a Spitfire pilot in the RAF. When his friend Lenny loses his leg in a dogfight with the Luftwaffe, Harry is determined to |
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| Despite an uneven history in terms of its popularity, the cinema continues to play an important role in British culture and cinema buildings are a vit |
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| Offers a comprehensive compendium of the history of Britain, encompassing various things from prehistoric times to the turn of the millennium. This bo |
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| An history of Britain which tells the story of two islands, Britain and Ireland, and the people, Scottish, Irish, Welsh and English, who have lived in |
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| In these easy-to-read books, a child introduces his or her country including the weather, climate, landscape, home, pastimes, school and the people wh |
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| Introduces different periods of history through the buildings people have left behind. |
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| Introduces different periods of history through the buildings people have left behind. |
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| The two-and-a-half centuries after 1066 were momentous ones in the history of Britain. In 1066, England was conquered for the last time. The Anglo-Sax |
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| The two-and-a-half centuries after 1066 were momentous ones in the history of Britain. In 1066, England was conquered for the last time. The Anglo-Sax |
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| The award-winning Rough Guide to Accessible Britain, produced in association with Motability, is packed with inspirational ideas for great days out fo |
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| Make the Most of Your Time in Britain brings you the very best of Britain with 500 great things to do, see and experience. |
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| Are black cats lucky or unlucky? What should you do when you hear the first cuckoo? Since when have people believed that it's unlucky to shoot an alba |
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| Britain in the early eighteenth century: an introduction that is both informative and imaginative, reliable and entertaining. |
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| The Rough Guide to the Best Places to Stay in Britain on a Budget reviews over 250 establishments, from the Isles of Scilly to Orkney and Windermere t |
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| The Penguin Illustrated History of Britain and Ireland is a wonderfully rich and comprehensive guide to the eventful history of England, Scotland, Wal |
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| Christopher Somerville takes us on a journey of discovery through Britain and Ireland, spanning their length and breadth as he seeks out 500 of his fa |
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| Building on the huge success of Make the Most of your Time on Earth, and the resurgence of interest in travel in the UK, Rough Guides brings you 500 o |
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| The Rough Guide to Camping in Britain reviews over three hundred of the country's best campsites, travelling from Scilly to Shetland, taking in Yorksh |
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| Britain in the early eighteenth century: an introduction that is both informative and imaginative, reliable and entertaining. |
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| Storm-battered headlands, hidden waterfalls, tumbledown cottages, the ruins of haunted chapels deep in forgotten woods, medieval Green Men, old mines |
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| An audio collection of some of the best ghost stories ever written, which make perfect evening listening - for the brave... Here are apparitions, myst |
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| Are black cats lucky or unlucky? What should you do when you hear the first cuckoo? Since when have people believed that it's unlucky to shoot an alba |
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| In this boldly drawn portrait of 18th century England, Roy Porter defines a nation from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smalles |
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| A portrait of 18th century England, from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smallest hamlet. The topics covered include - diet, ho |
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| Cultural Capital and the Cultural Field in Britain |
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| A new edition of this best-selling history of Britain, from Roman times, now updated to cover the first decade of the 21st century. |
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| * Rousing, brilliant, and hugely readable study of a millennium of one nation's free-thinking * Subtitle: Visionaries, Rebels and Revolutionaries - th |
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| Narrates the tempestuous political events of the Stuart dynasty. This book charts the reigns of six monarchs, and the course of two revolutions as wel |
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| Continues Neil's landmark exploration of how our land and its people came to be, which began with 'A History of Scotland' |
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| The story of the numerous invasions of Britain, both successful and unsuccessful, from the Romans to Hitler. |
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| From the common playgoers to the royal patrons, this book explores Britain from the perspective of Shakespeare's audience revealing how the significan |
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| Offers a whistle-stop tour through 2,000 years of our nation's story from the Roman invasion to the Falklands War. Setting out the wide sweep of Briti |
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| The groundbreaking series that will tell the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the coming of Margaret Thatcher in 1979 as never before |
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| In the skies above south-east England in 1940, battle was waged between men and machines of the Royal Air Force and Hitler's Luftwaffe. This title loo |
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| The Nazi Blitzkrieg was unlike any invasion the world had ever seen. It hit Europe with a force and aggression that no-one could counter. Within weeks |
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| Offers first-hand accounts of RAF pilots who took part in the Battle of Britain - one of the chief turning points of World War Two. |
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| Published alongside a landmark BBC2 series, this is the story of Britain from 1900 to the end of the Second World War |
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| The Sunday Times No.1 Bestseller - an authoritative, accessible history from one of our most respected journalists |
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| Justin Pollard unveils Britain's secret history ... shhh, don't tell anyone |
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| A definitive visual guide to 5,000 years of British history. It traces the key events that have shaped the British Isles. From the Elizabethan age of |
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