A History of the World in Sixteen Shipwrecks
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Stories of disasters at sea, whether about Roman triremes, the treasure fleet of the Spanish Main,...
A Cultural History of Gardens in Antiquity
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The history of gardens in antiquity is characterized by a rich mix of cultures interacting...
Of Cabbages and Kings: the History of Allotments
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This colourful and lively history book tells the story of allotments from their origin in the 17th...
Marie Antoinette: An Intimate History
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As the youngest daughter of the Empress Maria Theresa of Austria, Marie Antoinette was born into a...
Cuisine and Culture: A History of Food and People
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An illuminating account of how history shapes our diets now in a new revised and updated Third...
A History of Irish Working-Class Writing
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A History of Irish Working-Class Writing provides a wide-ranging and authoritative chronicle of the...