In Lord Byron's lifetime, details of his travels were widely known through poems set in different countries, ranging from his homes in Scotland and England, through Europe and the Middle East, to t...
Named a Best Book of the Year by Elle, The Washington Post, Rolling Stone, NPR, Financial Times, Vanity Fair, and more!“In Britney Spears’s memoir, she’s stronger than...
By acclaimed royal biographer and author of Queen of Our Times, Robert Hardman, Charles III is a brilliant account of a tumultuous period in British history, full of intriguing insider detail and t...
Książka Kłopoty filozoficzne jest zbiorem trzynastu artykułów, które powstawały na przestrzeni czterdziestu lat. Niektóre z nich były wcześniej publikowane, a inne nie. Najbard...
Tom pierwszy wprowadza w zawiłości życia rodzinnego i ziemiańskiego na tle historii rodów Gombrowiczów i Kotkowskich. Mały Itek, „dziwak”, niemieszczący się w wielkopański...
W ostatnim tomie Hartmann Grisar podsumował działalność Marcina Lutra orazopisał końcowe lata jego życia. Znajdujemy tutaj również omówienie jego działalnościliterackiej, ...
An detailed illustrated exploration of the Japanese raid into the Indian Ocean in April 1942 – one of the largest operations conducted by the Imperial Navy during the war.In the w...
This engrossing book pits the legionaries of Imperial Rome against their Germanic and Sarmatian opponents in the 2nd century AD.Shortly after Marcus Aurelius came to power in AD 161, th...
A gripping, illustrated narrative of the longest and most brutal land battle of the 1904–05 Russo-Japanese War.Growing rivalry between Imperial Russia and Imperial Japan over terr...
Henryk Waniek odkrywa przed czytelnikami Śląsk, opisując go z niezwykłą wrażliwością. W erudycyjny i inteligentny sposób opowiada o kraju i krajobrazie, o ludziach i duchowych związkach, kt&...
Antoni i Jan Leopoldowie ? ojciec i syn - opisują dzieje swojej rodziny oraz, fragmentarycznie, rodzin spokrewnionych ? Mączyńskich, Romockich, Towarnickich, Kaczanowskich. W książce fakty z życia ...
When the original Visible Learning® was published in 2008, it instantly became a publishing sensation. Interest in the book was unparalleled; it sold out in days and was described by the TES as...
The Mapmakers’ World illuminates the fascinating cultural history of European world maps: what do historical world maps tell of us, of our perception of the world, and of places and peoples t...
This is James Waite’s second book for Pen & Sword about narrow gauge railways. He has travelled extensively in search of interesting, and often obscure, railways in remote locations.
How did an 18th Century army work? This book is the most important examination of such an army yet done, written by the premier military historian of the era. Maria Theresa had seen her inheritance...
Oasis are one of the biggest bands the world has ever seen. Here, in Supersonic, they tell the story of their beginnings from dive-bar hopefuls to global superstars. They themselves talk us through...
Three great strands of practice and belief run through human history: science, religion and magic. But magic - the idea that we have a connection with the universe - has developed a bad reputation....
Mark Galeotti is the go-to expert on organized crime in Russia, consulted by governments and police around the world. Now, Western readers can explore the fascinating history of the vory v zakone, ...
Tytuł książki nawiązuje do słów z Aktu milenijnego złożonego przez prymasa Stefana Wyszyńskiego na Jasnej Górze w 1966 roku i przywołanych przez św. Jana Pawła II w czasie pierwszej p...
The definitive history of the supernatural in Nazi Germany, exploring the occult ideas, esoteric sciences, and pagan religions touted by the Third Reich in the service of power.The Nazi...