Great Tapestries: The Web of History from the 12th to the 20th Century. Jobe, Joseph. Edited By. [Near Fine] [Hardcover]

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B&W and Color Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good dust jacket (along with a Very Good slipcase). The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright . The dust jacket has some... More

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First published in 1980, Ireland: Land of Troubles is a fascinating and eminently readable account of Ireland's history from the twelfth century which gives a valuable insight into her twentieth century Troubles. Ireland is a country whic More

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A paperback looking at the Mills of Bedfordshire, tracing their history from the earliest built in the 11th or 12th century to the Victorian examples through to their decline in the 20th century. The book includes both windmills and watermills, there... More

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Very Good condition. Hardly noticeable blemishes on cover. Helen Joseph's dramatic account of the treason trial - the longest in South Africa's history and one of the strangest of the 20th Century. More

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The odyssey of the Reitz family passes like a thread through the tapestry of South African history in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Originally Dutch-Afrikaner gentry from the Cape, the family moved to the frontier settlement of Blo More

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A gripping account of the months before and after Joseph Stalin's death and how his demise reshaped the course of twentieth-century history.Joshua Rubenstein's riveting account takes us back to the second half of 1952 when More