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  • Ethiopia Photographed

    Historic Photographs of the Country and its People Taken Between 1867 and 1935

    Following the very successful Ethiopia Engraved, an illustrated book of engravings by foreign travellers from 1681 to 1900, Ethiopia Photographed covers the period from the inception of photography in the country up to the Italian Fascist invasion in 1936. The people, terrain, buildings and rulers of Ethiopia - such as Emperor Melenik, Lej Iyasu and Emperor Haile Selassie - make it a highly ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

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    The Inspiring Story of Ethiopia's Victory over Mussolini's Invasion, 1935-?1941

    by Jeff Pearce ...
    It was the war that changed everything, and yet it’s been mostly forgotten: in 1935, Italy invaded Ethiopia. It dominated newspaper headlines and newsreels. It inspired mass marches in Harlem, a play on Broadway, and independence movements in Africa. As the British Navy sailed into the Mediterranean for a white-knuckle showdown with Italian ships, riots broke out in major cities all over the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • A Story in Stones: Portugals Influence on Culture and Architecture in the Highlands of Ethiopia 1493-1634 (Updated & Revised 2nd Edition)

    This newly updated and revised second edition of A Story in Stones explores the relationship between Portugal and Ethiopia during the XVI and XVII centuries from the unique perspective of stonework. Through research and many years of working in the field J.J. Hespeler-Boultbee examines the first early Renaissance links between the principal European superpower of the day and the ancient Christian ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Suffragette Movement

    An Intimate Account of Persons and Ideals - With an Introduction by Dr Richard Pankhurst

    “The Suffragette Movement - An Intimate Account Of Persons And Ideals” is a 1931 work by E. Sylvia Pankhurst. In this volume, Pankhurst aims to describe the events and experiences of the movement, as well as the characters and intentions of those involved. In this fascinating volume, Pankhurst shows the strife, suffering, a hope behind the pageantry, the rhetoric, and the turbulence of the time. ... Read more

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    The Inspiring Story of Ethiopia's Victory over Mussolini's Invasion, 1935-1941

    by Jeff Pearce ...
    It was the war that changed everything, and yet it’s been mostly forgotten: in 1935, Italy invaded Ethiopia. It dominated newspaper headlines and newsreels. It inspired mass marches in Harlem, a play on Broadway, and independence movements in Africa. As the British Navy sailed into the Mediterranean for a white-knuckle showdown with Italian ships, riots broke out in major cities all over the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • France in the World

    A New Global History

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    Exploring the Archaeology of Stone Age Egypt

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  • The Golden Atlas

    The Greatest Explorations, Quests and Discoveries on Maps

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