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Gladiators
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The Middle Ages
£7.99The Middle Ages
An introduction to every aspect of life in medieval Britain, from the glorious reigns of kings and queens to the ordinary lives of peasants, to the extraordinary lives of knights, heroes and rebels.
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Tudors and Stuarts
£7.99Tudors and Stuarts
Part of the ‘British History’ series, this book is illustrated with a combination of cartoons, reproduced artwork, and photographs.
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The Georgians
£7.99The Georgians
An introduction to every aspect of life in Georgian Britain, from the grandeur of country stately homes to the squalor of city smugglers’ dens. Key figures and events include Bonnie Prince Charlie and his Jacobite rebels, Captain Cook exploring the South Pacific, the Boston tea party and Dr Johnson and his dictionary.
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Warfare in the 16Th To 19Th Centuries
£7.99Warfare in the 16Th To 19Th Centuries
‘Warfare in the 16th to 19th Centuries’ explores how the face of battle changes over four centuries, as the methods of the Middle Ages gave way to the introduction of firearms and mechanised warfare.
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Prehistoric Britain
£7.99Prehistoric Britain
From the age of dinosaurs to the Roman invasion, this book tells the story of life in Britain during a vast and exciting period. Find out when and how people first came to Britain, discover the secrets of making bronze and iron, and explore the mystery of Stonehenge.
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1066 and All That
£9.991066 and All That
Illustrated with the original line drawings of John Reynolds, this edition of ‘1066 and All That’ will be a source of pleasure to those just discovering this alternative version of English history.
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Ancient Egypt
£7.99Ancient Egypt
Full of mystery and adventure, the stories of the Egyptian pharaohs and their ancient gods are steeped in thousands of years of history. From the creation myth to the curse of Tutankhamen and the fall of Cleopatra, Marcia Williams’ classic comic strip retellings bring new life to the myths and wonders of this ancient civilization.
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You Wouldn’t Want To Be Ill in Tudor Times!
£7.99You Wouldn’t Want To Be Ill in Tudor Times!
This is one title in an entertaining and informative series which explores the grisly aspects of life in the past. From plague victims to wounded soldiers, you treat them all, with the help of leeches for blood-letting and false noses and ears!
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The Romans
£7.99The Romans
Marcia Williams brings the most famous moments in Roman history to life in this funny, engaging cartoon-strip book, from the birth of Romulus and Remus to the death of Julius Caesar – with a trip to Mount Olympus on the way.
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You Wouldn’t Want To Be On Shackleton’s Polar Expedition
£7.99You Wouldn’t Want To Be On Shackleton’s Polar Expedition
This series transports the reader to the grisliest times and places in history. The first-person narrative approach puts the reader in the shoes of some of the most unfortunate people ever to have lived – from pyramid builders to viking explorers, from medieval knights to the crew of the Titanic. This approach encourages readers to get emotionally involved with the story and characters, aiding their understanding of some of the most important periods in history.
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The Magna Carta Chronicle
£8.99The Magna Carta Chronicle
A highly accessible way for young and not-so-young people to explore the amazing stories of how freedoms and liberties have been won over the centuries
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