Results for 'robert graves'

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  1. Empire's Son, Empire's Orphan
    1. Nile Green

    Empire's Son, Empire's Orphan

    The Fantastical Lives of Ikbal and Idries Shah

    A rollicking story of two literary fabulists who revealed the West’s obsession with a fabricated, exotic East

    € 31,95
  2. Ravenna
    1. Judith Herrin

    Ravenna

    Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe

    Her magni?cent recent book Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of Europe recaptures the excitement of discovering the history of a city where East Rome and Latin Europe joined for many centuries in ways that defy our neat divisions between ancient and medieval; Romans, Greeks, and barbarians; East and West.

    € 26,50
  3. The Invisible Cross
    1. Andrew Davidson

    The Invisible Cross

    One frontline officer, three years in the trenches, a remarkable untold story

    The unseen letters of the only British officer to spend three years in the trenches throughout the First World War

    € 27,50
  4. The First World War
    1. A J P Taylor

    The First World War

    An Illustrated History

    Presents an account of the First World War. This title tells the story of the conflict from the German advance in the West, through the Marne, Gallipoli, the Balkans and the War at Sea to the offensives of 1918 and the state of Europe after the war. Containing photographs and maps, it offers an essential history of the war.

    € 20,95
  5. World War One
    1. Norman Stone

    World War One

    A Short History

    In 1914 a new kind of war, and a new kind of world, came about. Fourteen million combatants died, a further twenty million were wounded, four empires were destroyed and even the victors' empires were fatally damaged. This title provides a terse, opinionated and wry short history of the First World War.

    € 17,95
  6. The Eastern Front 1914-1917
    1. Norman Stone

    The Eastern Front 1914-1917

    An account of the Russian Front in the First World War. It dispels the myths surrounding a still relatively little-known aspect of the war, showing how inefficiency rather than economic shortage led to Russia's desperate privations and eventual retreat.

    € 17,95