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Imagine the planet, as if from an immense distance of time and space, as a galactic observer might see it--with the kind of objectivity that ...
A dramatic rethinking of the encounter between Montezuma and Hernando Cortes that completely overturns what we know about the Spanish conquest of the Americas
On ...
Most of the women who ever lived left no trace of their existence on the record of history. Sixteenth- and seventeenth-century women of the middling ...
A funny and entertaining history of printed books as told through absurd moments in the lives of authors and printers, collected by television's favorite ...
In this brilliant work, Amanda Vickery unlocks the homes of Georgian England to examine the lives of the people who lived there. Writing with her ...
Historian and travel writer Tony Perrottet chronicles the events of the Cuban Revolution and the figures at the center of the guerrilla uprising- Che Guevara ...
How the rise of the West was a temporary exception to the predominant world order
What accounts for the rise of the state, the creation ...
Winner of the Penang Book Prize 2019
Nusantaria - often referred to as 'Maritime Southeast Asia' - is the world's largest archipelago and has, for centuries ...
'A carefully researched and hugely readable account of the build-up to war, the momentum inexorably growing as he assembles each part of the jigsaw. Indeed ...
The official biography of Queen Mary, grandmother of the current Queen, originally commissioned in 1959 - with a new foreword by Hugo Vickers.
When Queen Mary ...
Following the success of the Vintage Classics Russians series, these are equally gorgeous editions of must-have European classics
The Vintage Classics Europeans series - with covers ...
In 22 BC, amid a series of natural disasters and political and economic crises, a mob locked Rome's senators into the Senate House and ...