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Az Árpád-kori magyar pénzek katalógusa I. / Catalogue of Árpádian Coinage I. - I. (Szent) Istvántól Imréig / From King Saint Stephen to King Imre

"A 11-12. századi magyar pénzek eddigi legrészletesebb katalógusának első része, amely az 1000 és 1204 között uralkodó magyar királyokhoz...

The Art of War

For two and a half thousand years The Art of War has been the core text of military strategy and planning, providing leaders with endurin...

The Kings of the House of Árpád and the Rurikid Princes - Cooperation and conflict in medieval Hungary and Kievan Rus'

The book explores the ties between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Principality of Halych (Galicia), which later became the Principality o...

Isabella Jagiellon, Queen of Hungary (1539-1559)

The first English-language volume of the series discusses the life of Queen Isabella Jagiellon (1539-1559), wife of King John I Szapolyai...

Collapse - How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive

From the author of Guns, Germs and Steel, Jared Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Survive is a visionary study of the m...

Nexus

Stories brought us together. Books spread our ideas - and our mythologies. The internet promised infinite knowledge. The algorit...

On the Verge of a New Era - The Armies of Europe at the Time of the Battle of Mohács

The Battle of Mohács (29 August 1526) is a singular event of symbolic significance for Hungary and the whole of Central Europe. Over the ...

A Forgotten Hungarian Royal Dynasty: the Szapolyais

From the 1460s onwards, the Szapolyai family played a decisive role in the history of Hungary for more than a hundred years. The studies ...

The Romanovs - The Story of Russia and its Empire 1613-1918

The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world's surface. How did one family turn a war-ruine...

100 Nasty Women of History

100 fascinating and brilliantly written stories about history's bravest, baddest but little known 'nasty' women from across the world. ...

How Iceland Changed the World - The Big History of a Small Island

The untold story of how one tiny island in the middle of the Atlantic has shaped the world for centuries. The history of Iceland began 1,...

Between Empires - Beyond Borders - The Late Ottoman Empire and the Early Republican Era through the Lens of the Köpe Family

This volume - directly connected to the exhibition entitled as Between Empires, Beyond Borders: The War and Armistice Years through the E...

Vanished Kingdoms - The History of Half-Forgotten Europe

Norman Davies was for many years a professor at the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, London University. He is the author of ...

The Habsburg Empire: A Very Short Introduction

The Habsburg Empire reached at various times across most of Europe and the New World. At all the critical moments of European history it ...

The Gulag and the Gupvi - People in the Wold of Inhumanity

THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF GULAG RESEARCHERS (ISGR) was founded in 2009 after lengthy preparatory work, upon initiation by Hungarian- ...

Nexus

The mind-blowing story of how information networks - from the stone age to AI -have shaped our world from the #1 Sunday Times bestselling...

Why the Germans Do it Better

'Excellent and provocative... a passionate, timely book.' Sunday Times 'A fine new book... thoughtful, deeply reported and impeccably eve...

The History Book - Big Ideas Simply Explained

The History Book charts world history from the dawn of civilization to the modern culture of today, through the key events that have shap...

Time and Power - Visions of History in German Politics, from the Thirty Years' War to the Third Reich

This groundbreaking book presents new perspectives on how the exercise of power is shaped by different notions of time. Acclaimed histori...

Metropolis - A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention

From Uruk to New York, how urban life shaped civilisation. Across 7,000 years of history, historian Ben Wilson charts how cities have dri...

Ludovika - English Edition

Hungarian officer training has always been closely intertwined with the nation's strivings for freedom and national independence. The lon...

Age of Extremes 1914 - 1991 - The Short Twentieth Century

Paperback edition of this bestselling history of the twentieth century. The book is divided into three main sections; The Age of Catastro...

Valkyrie - The Women of the Viking World

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE Valkyries: the female supernatural beings that choose who dies and who lives on the battlef...

The Grand Strategy of the Habsburg Empire

The Empire of Habsburg Austria faced more enemies than any other European great power. Flanked on four sides by rivals, it possessed few ...

In Search Of Berlin - The Story of A Reinvented City

No other city has had so many faces and so many disasters and has reinvented itself so many times. No other city is like Berlin. The Berl...

American History: A Very Short Introduction - A Very Short Introduction

This volume in Oxford's A Very Short Introduction series offers a concise, readable narrative of the vast span of American history, from ...

The Oxford History of Britain - 2021 edition

A new edition of this best-selling history of Britain, from Roman times, now updated to cover the first decade of the 21st century.

Australia - A Very Short Introduction

In this Very Short Introduction, Kenneth Morgan provides a wide-ranging and thematic introduction to modern Australia; examining the main...

A History of Britain - Volume 1 - At the Edge of the World? 3000 BC-AD 1603

Change - sometimes gentle and subtle, sometimes shocking and violent - is the dynamic of Simon Schama's unapologetically personal and gri...

A Short History of the World in 50 Lies

A Short History of the World in 50 Lies provides an alternative historical perspective on history as we know it: the fifty greatest lies ...

A People's History of the World - From the Stone Age to the New Millennium

In this monumental book, Chris Harman achieves the impossible—a gripping history of the planet from the perspective of the struggling peo...

Fall of Civilizations - Stories of Greatness and Decline

Landmark world history from the creator of the Top Ten podcast Fall of Civilizations

Iron and Blood - A Military History of the German-speaking Peoples Since 1500

*WINNER OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON MEDAL FOR MILITARY HISTORY* *A DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022* 'No one interested in the history...

Engraving, Plaster Cast, Photograph - Chapters from the History of Artwork Reproduction

Az angol nyelvű, több mint 100 képpel illusztrált kiadvány a budapesti Evangélikus Országos Múzeumban 2020. augusztus 27-én tartott nemze...

The picnic

In August 1989, a group of activists did the unthinkable: they entered the forbidden militarised zone of the Iron Curtain - and held a pi...

Ancient Greece - A Very Short Introduction

A highly stimulating Very Short Introduction to the history of Ancient Greek civilization, from the first documented use of the Greek lan...

The Posthumous Papers of the Manuscripts Club

'Exquisite... intelligent, illuminating, mischievous ... delightful The Times The acclaimed author of Meetings with Remarkable Manuscript...

Breaking up Time - Negotiating the Borders between Present, Past and Future

Thirteen expert historians and philosophers address basic questions on historical time and on the distinctions between past, present and ...

The dog and how to breed, train and keep him. - Containing articles on the breeding, training and keeping of the dog, as well as the history, description, and peculiarities of the different breeds by noted fanciers, and also a chapter upon disease

The dog and how to breed, train and keep him. - Containing articles on the breeding, training and keeping of the dog, as well as the hist...

Ancient and Historical Ceramics - Materials, Technology, Art and Culinary Traditions

By stressing the congruence between cooking ceramics and tableware, and food and its consumption, this book offers a completely new view ...

A Calendar of the Inner Temple Records - Vol. 2

A Calendar of the Inner Temple Records - Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is edit...

The History and Debates of the Convention of the People of Alabama

The History and Debates of the Convention of the People of Alabama is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1861....

The Campaign from Texas to Maryland

The Campaign from Texas to Maryland is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1863. Hansebooks is editor of the li...

Rights under Trial, Rights Reflections - 13 Further Acts of Academic Journalism and Historical Commentary on Human Rights

As the second decade of the twenty-first century closes, challenges to human rights have deepened. Democracy is under stress, cultural ba...

Variations and Transformations of Childhood in the Bohemian Lands and Slovakia

Childhood is receiving increasing attention in historical research. So far, the Bohemian lands and Slovakia have not been a major focus i...

Walnut Grove By Kenneth D. Bolden

A Love Story Folks!

London, J: PEOPLE OF THE ABYSS

Revolutionary Biographies in the 19th and 20th Centuries - Imperial - Inter/national - Decolonial

The volume contains selected contributions to the conference "Revolutionary Biographies in the 19th and 20th Century. Imperial - Inter/na...

2023 - Bewegung - Organisation - Ideologie. Sportliche Mobilisierung in Südosteuropa im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert

In welchem Verhältnis standen Sport, Ideologie und Mobilisierung in Südosteuropa im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert zueinander? Bereits in der zw...

Historical Sketches of the South of India - in an Attempt to Trace the History of Mysoor From the Origin of the Hindoo Government of that State to the Extinction of the Mohammedan - Vol. 2

Historical Sketches of the South of India - in an Attempt to Trace the History of Mysoor From the Origin of the Hindoo Government of that...

The Illustrated History of the British Empire in India and the East - from the earliest times to the suppression of the Sepoy Mutiny in 1859 - Vol. 2

The Illustrated History of the British Empire in India and the East - from the earliest times to the suppression of the Sepoy Mutiny in 1...

History of Worcester in the War of the Rebellion

History of Worcester in the War of the Rebellion is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1870. Hansebooks is edi...

History of the Conquest of Peru - with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas - Vol. 2

History of the Conquest of Peru - with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas - Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint...

The Campaign of Chancellorsville

The Campaign of Chancellorsville is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1881. Hansebooks is editor of the liter...

A course of lectures on the figurative language of the Holy Scripture, - And the interpretation of it from the Scripture itself: delivered in the parish church of Nayland in Suffolk - 1786

A course of lectures on the figurative language of the Holy Scripture, - And the interpretation of it from the Scripture itself: delivere...

History of the Conquest of Peru - with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas - Vol. 2

History of the Conquest of Peru - with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas - Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint...

Four Years' Campaign in India

Four Years' Campaign in India is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1875. Hansebooks is editor of the literatu...

The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution - Illustrations, by pen and pencil, of the history, biography, scenery, relics, and traditions of the war for independence - Vol. 1

The Pictorial Field-book of the Revolution - Illustrations, by pen and pencil, of the history, biography, scenery, relics, and traditions...

The Roman History - Volume 1, Third Edition

The Roman History - Volume 1, Third Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1768. Hansebooks is editor o...

History of Hartford, Vermont - July 4, 1761 - April 4, 1889. The first town on the New Hampshire grants chartered after the close of the French war

History of Hartford, Vermont - July 4, 1761 - April 4, 1889. The first town on the New Hampshire grants chartered after the close of the ...