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• Author(s): Alain Corbin • Publisher: MixBT • Publisher Imprint: MixBT • Subject: HistoryIn a book whose erudition and originality had a dazzling impact on first publication in France and the UK, Alain Corbin has put the sense of smell on the hi...

• Author(s): G. E. R. Lloyd • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalLong before science as we know it today existed, sophisticated studies of the external wo...

• Author(s): J.P. Mittal • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryThe present book, New History of Ancient India, is an attempt to present the Indian history in the light of recent discoveries and excavations made in ...

• Author(s): MurmuMaroona • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: GeneralWords of her own situates the experiences and articulations of emergent women writers in nineteenth-century Bengal through an explo...

• Author(s): Nishant Tiwary • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralWith exquisite color photographs melding into one another to create a rare visual continuity, this volume celebrat...

• Author(s): Raina Dhruv • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: HistoryThis volume situates the historiography of science in India within a social theory of science. Focussing on several strands from the...

• Author(s): Alan Baker • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book One moment the Vikings were a mere speck on the sea; the next, a murderous force slashing its way into unprotected monasteries and villages; an...

• Author(s): Samuel A. Schreiner Jr. • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book One family's mission "With the fires of hatred rekindled in the North by the assassination and in the South by emancipation, the e...

• Author(s): Derek W. Urwin • Publisher: Pearson • Publisher Imprint: Longman • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book This is the first edition since 1981 of this standard textbook for upper school and undergraduate students of European politics and mod...

• Author(s): Meel Tamphanon | John Haywood • Publisher: Thames & Hudson • Publisher Imprint: Thames & Hudson • Subject: History, • BISAC: History - AncientMeel Tamphanon is an illustrator from Phuket, Thailand. She has a degree in 2D Ani...

• Author(s): Baar • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralPeripheral cultures have been largely absent from the European canon of historiography. Seeking to redress the balance, Mo...

• Author(s): Pamela C.M. Mar | Frank-Jurgen Richter • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book How does China invest abroad? What is the easiest way for that country to effectively institute corporate governanc...

• Author(s): Lawrence Freedman • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: World - GeneralSelected as a Financial Times Best Book of 2013 In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's lead...

• Author(s): Grewal J S • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis is the first comprehensive study of the life and work of Master Tara Singh (1885-1967), Akali leader, freedom fig...

• Author(s): Martin Gilbert • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book A preeminent historian examines World War II's turning point On June 6, 1944, Allied troops landed at five Normandy beaches, preceded by ma...

• Author(s): Charles R. Geisst • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAn intriguing history of the futures market and speculation From Jay Gould's attempt to corner the gold market in the 1860s to the Hunt brothers' scand...

• Author(s): William Carr | Harry Hearder • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - GermanyWilliam Carr provides a masterly account of the origins and impact of the three major wars fought by Pruss...

• Author(s): Douglas Newton • Publisher: Verso Books • Publisher Imprint: Verso Books • Subject: History • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War IThe centenary of the outbreak of the First World War may be commemorated by some as a great moment...

• Author(s): Jack London • Publisher: California UP • Publisher Imprint: California • Subject: History • BISAC: ClassicsFrom the Inside Flap"Jack London at his supreme best."Tillie Olsen"

• Author(s): Ray Dolphin • Publisher: Pluto • Publisher Imprint: Pluto • Subject: History • BISAC: Middle East - Israel & PalestineSince Israel began its construction in 2002, the Wall has sparked intense debate, being condemned as illegal by...

• Author(s): Partha Mitter • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: History • BISAC: Asian - GeneralThis book traces the history of European reactions to Indian art—from the earliest encounters of explorers with the exotic...

• Author(s): Chris Bambery • Publisher: Pluto • Publisher Imprint: Pluto • Subject: History • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - GeneralThe Second World War casts a long shadow, portrayed as a necessary and paradigmatic war that defeate...

• Author(s): David Armitage | M.J. Braddick • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History"The British Atlantic World, 1500-1800" gathers an international team of historians to present the first comprehensive account of the cent...

• Author(s): Ted Schwarz • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: HistoryAbout the Book Advance Praise for Joseph P. Kennedy "Ted Schwarz gives us a darker, and truer, picture of the founding father (and only Kennedy to ever make ...

• Author(s): Carlos Ramirez-Faria • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryThe Concise Encyclopedia of World History offers the global reading public, students, and professors a handy, complete, and accurate guide to ...

• Author(s): Andrew Laird, Nicola Miller • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: History • BISAC: World - Caribbean & Latin AmericanFrom the Back CoverAncient Greece and Rome have long been prominent in Latin America. The mod...

• Author(s): Abdul-qadir Ibn-i-muluk Shah • Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: History • BISAC: History A History of India: Muntakhabu-t-Tawarikh (Volume II), translated by Willi...

• Author(s): Griffey | Erin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: History • BISAC: Europe - RenaissanceThrough a thematic overview of court culture that connects the cultural with the political, confessional,...

• Author(s): Aravind Ganachari • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: HistoryIndians in the First World War: The Missing Links is the first authoritative and complete academic account of the Indian participation in the Fir...

• Author(s): Abdul-qadir Ibn-i-muluk Shah • Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: History • BISAC: History A History of India: Muntakhabu-t-Tawarikh (Volume III), translated by Sir ...