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  • Plataea 479 BC

    The most glorious victory ever seen

    Series Book 239 - Campaign
    A highly illustrated account of the closing battle of the Greek and Persian War.Plataea was one of the biggest and most important land battles of pre-20th century history. Close to 100,000 hoplite and light-armed Greeks took on an even larger barbarian army that included elite Asian cavalry and infantry, and troops from as far away as India, with thousands of Greek hoplites and cavalry also ... Read more

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  • The life of Poggio Bracciolini

    In "The Life of Poggio Bracciolini," William Shepherd offers a meticulously researched and richly detailed biographical account of one of the foremost intellectual figures of the Italian Renaissance. Shepherd intricately weaves a narrative that combines elements of historical biography with a critical examination of Bracciolini's contributions to humanism and classical scholarship. The literary ... Read more

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    Pee-Wee Harris Adrift (Unabridged)

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    3 hours 49 min

    Ahoy there, adventure seekers! Buckle up for a rollicking good yarn with Pee-Wee Harris! This time, our intrepid young hero finds himself adrift at sea, separated from his troop. With nothing but a small sailboat and his wits, Pee-Wee must navigate uncharted waters, face perilous storms, and encounter strange creatures. Will he find his way back to civilization, or will he be forever lost? Join ... Read more

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  • Cabaret

    Series series Forms of Drama
    Where did cabaret come from? What has it got to do with pre-war Berlin, decadent society and Nazis? How does it turn into media cabaret and the sisterhood of sleaze? Is cabaret a primary vehicle for exploring the range of sexual practices and alternative sexual identities?In this new book William Grange brings into one place for the first time the range of practices now associated with the form of ... Read more

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  • Pylos and Sphacteria 425 BC

    Sparta's island of disaster

    Series Book 261 - Campaign
    A superbly illustrated account of the battles that saw the Athenians overwhelm a Spartan force in the field for the first time.During the Peloponnesian War the Athenians occupied the promontory of Pylos to counter Sparta's repeated invasions of Attica. Over two days of fighting the small garrison beat off the Spartan army and the returning Athenian fleet won a crushing victory in the nearby waters ... Read more

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  • The Hispanic Nations of the New World: A Chronicle of Our Southern Neighbors

    "The Hispanic Nations of the New World: A Chronicle of Our Southern Neighbors" by William R. Shepherd offers a comprehensive exploration of the diverse cultures and histories of Latin America. Shepherd delves into the rich tapestry of nations, highlighting their unique contributions to the global landscape. The book serves as both a historical account and a cultural analysis, providing readers ... Read more

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  • Hispanic Nations of the New World; A Chronicle of Our Southern Neighbors

    THE HERITAGE FROM SPAIN AND PORTUGAL At the time of the American Revolution most of the New World still belonged to Spain and Portugal, whose captains and conquerors had been the first to come to its shores. Spain had the lion's share, but Portugal held Brazil, in itself a vast land of unsuspected resources. No empire mankind had ever yet known rivaled in size the illimitable domains of Spain and ... Read more

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  • The Persian War in Herodotus and Other Ancient Voices

    'An exciting, highly informative and also enjoyable read: Shepherd writes with clarity and verve… this book should find its way into the hands of all schools, universities and lovers of Herodotus.' - Peter Jones, Classics for AllWeaving together the accounts of the ancient historian Herodotus with other ancient sources, this is the engrossing story of the triumph of Greece over the mighty Persian ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The life of Poggio Bracciolini

    Discover the fascinating journey of a Renaissance scholar with William Shepherd's captivating work, The Life of Poggio Bracciolini." This biography illuminates the life of Poggio Bracciolini, a pivotal figure in the revival of classical literature and humanism during the 15th century.As you delve into Poggio's story, consider this: How did one man's passion for knowledge and literature shape the ... Read more

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  • The life of Poggio Bracciolini

    The Life of Poggio Bracciolini by William Shepherd is a fascinating biographical account of one of the most influential figures of the Italian Renaissance. Published in 1906, this work delves into the life and contributions of Poggio Bracciolini, a scholar, humanist, and book hunter whose efforts were instrumental in the recovery of ancient texts that shaped the course of Western literature and ... Read more

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  • Electricity Generation Using Wind Power (Second Edition)

    Is wind power the answer to our energy supply problems? Is there enough wind for everyone? Is offshore generation better than onshore generation? Can a roof-mounted wind turbine generate enough electricity to supply a typical domestic household?Electricity Generation Using Wind Power (2nd Edition) answers these pressing questions through its detailed coverage of the different types of electrical ... Read more

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  • The life of Poggio Bracciolini

    But whatever might be the disadvantages under which Poggio laboured, in consequence of the embarrassed state of his father’s fortune, in a literary point of view the circumstances of his birth were singularly propitious. At the close of the fourteenth century, the writings of Petrarca and Bocaccio were read with avidity, and the labours of those eminent revivers of letters had excited throughout ... Read more

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