History press jul 2016 (13 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Drawing on extensive knowledge and celebrating London's diverse riches, this quiz book invites you to come on a wide-ranging exploration of the megacity the author calls 'The Big Onion'. Peel away its many layers in the company of one of London's top Blue Badge tourist guides.These 22 tours will inspire you, your family, colleagues and friends to leap from page to pavement in the entertaining company of a local expert. Have fun! This is the first in a series of regional quiz books written exclusively by Blue Badge guides - 'Britain's best guides' - local, professional guides rigorously examined by the Institute of Tourist Guiding, the industry's standard-setting body. World-renowned for their knowledge, interpretation skills and enthusiasm for their area.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 1966 was an iconic year in an incredible decade. The Beatles were at the height of their fame, programmes such as Ready Steady Go! and Top of the Pops dominated the television screen, and England won the World Cup in nail-biting fashion against West Germany at Wembley. For those of us who were around during this incredible year it still seems like yesterday. But now, fifty years later, this collection of memories by bestselling author Paul Feeney will be enjoyed by anyone who lived through 1966.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A secret marriage, a disputed throne, and a hidden queen who changed the course of English history.When Edward IV died in 1483, the Yorkist succession was called into question. Was Eleanor Talbot, the secret queen, the true wife of Edward IV Or was Elizabeth Widville the rightful queen John Ashdown-Hill argues that Eleanor Talbot was married to Edward IV, and that therefore Edward's subsequent union with Elizabeth Widville was bigamous, making her children illegitimate.In his quest to reveal the truth about Eleanor, he also uncovers fascinating new evidence that sheds fresh light on one of the greatest historical mysteries of all time - the identity of the 'bones in the urn' in Westminster Abbey, believed for centuries to be the remains of the 'Princes in the Tower'.Perfect for readers interested in: - English history- Royal biographies- The Wars of the Roses.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Discover the life and legacy of Napoleon Bonaparte, the military genius who reshaped Europe.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Cats are individual, totally inscrutable and completely lovable. And they love us back - when they feel like it. Anyone who has known the friendship of a cat, this book is for you. MacKendrick, Jenny (illustratore).

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Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The Virginia Navy, led by Commodore James Barron, raised more than fifty vessels to aid the fight against the British Empire. The ships kept open vital trade passages to the West Indies that allowed for goods and supplies to reach American shores despite English blockades. Barron defended his birthplace at the Battle of Hampton, suffered near-destruction at the hands of Benedict Arnold and supported the French navy in the decisive victory at Yorktown. Author James Tormey reveals these stories and more in a maritime adventure through the history of the Virginia Navy in the Revolutionary era.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Many know Bill Riley as Mr. Iowa State Fair, the voice of the Drake Relays or the force behind the Bill Riley Talent Search. He wore all of those hats, along with countless more. An Iowan through and through, Bill worked tirelessly on behalf of the state s outdoor spaces and young people, raising money for bike trails and the Des Moines Children s Zoo, later known as the Blank Park Zoo. In the last years of his life, he collected these memories from a career stretching back to the debut of television in the Hawkeye State.'.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Join Greg Mays on a tour of New Mexico s golden age of the cocktail. Recipe cards included for Amaretto Sour, Applejack, Black Martini, Breakfast Martini, Cactus Juice, Duchess, Fox River, Hanky Panky, Income Tax, Journalist, Liberty, Los Angeles, Palmetto, Sun and Moon and Uptown Cooler.'.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The first movie theaters in Cleveland consisted of converted storefronts with sawed-off telephone poles substituting for chairs and bedsheets acting as screens. In 1905, Clevelanders marveled at moving images at Rafferty s Monkey House while dodging real monkeys and raccoons that wandered freely through the bar. By the early 1920s, a collection of marvelous movie palaces like the Stillman Theater lined Euclid Avenue, but they survived for just two generations. Clevelanders united to save the State, Ohio and Allen Theaters, among others, as wrecking balls converged for demolition. Those that remain compose one of the nation s largest performing arts centers. Alan F. Dutka shares the remarkable histories of Cleveland s downtown movie theaters and their reemergence as community landmarks.'.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Colorado is replete with natural beauty, award-winning breweries and a history that reflects its wild and rugged character. Author Ed Sealover offers this detailed guide to ten three-day excursions full of nature, history and unique watering holes. Discover sprawling parks and celebrated landmarks throughout the state. Visit oddball destinations like the trail of America's favorite cannibal and the renowned ghost town of Saint Elmo. Work up a thirst on the hiking trails of Rocky Mountain National Park and unwind on the single block in the state that is home to a brewery, a winery and a distillery. Uncover the craft, creative and cultural gems that make the Centennial State a curious wanderer's dream.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 284 pp. Englisch.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 284 pp. Englisch.