Penguin Classics: An essential primary source on Roman history, Suetonius' The Twelve Caesars is a fascinating achievement... Zobraziť viac
Yale University Press: From Kaliningrad on the Baltic to the Russian Far East, journalist Ben Judah has travelled throughout... Zobraziť viac
Je velkým problémem sbírek archeologické či historické povahy, nejenom mincí, pokud nejsou publikační formou prezentovány odborné veřejnosti. Prezentovat skupinu mincí zveřejněných v tomto... Zobraziť viac
Looking at defining moments in Winston Churchill's life and revealing his key principles, philosophies and decisions, this book will teach you how to think like the great man. Remembered for his leadership during the Second World War, ... Zobraziť viac
Canongate Books: While travelling in Calgary, Alberto Manguel was struck by how the novel he was reading seemed to reflect... Zobraziť viac
Pan: On the day after Halloween, in the year 1327, four children slip away from the cathedral city of Kingsbridge. They are... Zobraziť viac
There have been many biographies of Stalin, but the court that surrounded him is untravelled ground. Simon Sebag Montefiore, acclaimed biographer of Catherine the Great and her lover, prime minister and general Potemkin, ... Zobraziť viac
Blood Meridian is an epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended America's westward expansion, brilliantly subverting the conventions of the Western novel and the mythology of the Wild West... Zobraziť viac
Four US Navy SEALS departed one clear night in early July 2005 for the mountainous Afghanistan-Pakistan border for a reconnaissance mission. Their task was to document the activity of an al Qaeda leader rumored to be very close ... Zobraziť viac
In the archives of the Memorial International Human Rights Centre in Moscow is an extraordinary diary, a rare first-person... Zobraziť viac
A powerful, moving memoir—and a practical guide to healing—written by Dr. Edith Eva Eger, an eminent psychologist whose own... Zobraziť viac
An entertaining yet factual insider's guide: how to become a gladiator, hone your fighting skills, and thrill the crowds in... Zobraziť viac
This magnificently illustrated book brings together 200 of the finest and most significant Ancient Egyptian treasures and artifacts preserved in museums in North America and around the world... Zobraziť viac
The Byzantine Empire's disastrous defeat by the Seljuk Turks at Manzikert in 1071 effectively marked the end of what is often described as the 'middle' period of Byzantine history... Zobraziť viac
The conventional narrative of the Second World War is well known: after six years of brutal fighting on land, sea and in the air, the Allied Powers prevailed and the Nazi regime was defeated. But as in so many things, the truth is somewhat different... Zobraziť viac
