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Great Britain. India Office
East India, Chinchona Plant

Reprint of the original, first published in 1863. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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Great Britain. India Office
East India, Chinchona Plant

Reprint of the original, first published in 1863. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the pub…

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John Lidwell-Durnin
Explaining Famine in the British Empire

Famine is humanity's oldest fear. Famine memorials and stories are literally carved into the stones that lie on the beds of Europe's rivers. Our science fiction and fantasy literature often begin by evoki…

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Andrew Dilley
Commerce and the Commonwealth

This book offers a fresh take on the economics and politics of the British empire and on the Commonwealth of Nations. It pushes the history of the Commonwealth back to the 1880s and uses evidence from bus…

lieferbar ab 6.2.2026.

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Ciaran O'Neill
Power and Powerlessness in Union Ireland

Power and Powerlessness in Union Ireland is a non-traditional survey of the Union period of Irish history. The book explores everyday power dynamics and resistance during the Union period.

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Enda Delaney
Making Ireland Modern

A provocative and original reinterpretation of modern Irish history.There is a widespread misconception that Ireland became 'modern' much later than its neighbours, in the 1960s and 1970s. This is grounde…

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Gerald Daniel Louis
The Westminster Empire, 1717-1858

Through primary sources and valuable analysis, this book presents a study and exploration of the foundation, structure, and design of the Westminster Empire and the three stages of empire-building between…

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Ashley Jackson, Andrew Stewart
Superpower Britain

After WWII, Britain had a vision of renewing and even expanding their Empire, seeing the British Empire as a superpower in a new world order. Superpower Britain looks at what actually happened to Britain …

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R D McChesney
An Afghan Prince in Victorian England

The first English account of the diplomatic visit of Prince Nasr Allah to Europe in the late nineteenth century, concentrating on his time in England

lieferbar ab 19.3.2026.

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John Samuel Harpham
The Intellectual Origins of American Slavery

A landmark account of the origins of American slavery, revealing how ancient Roman ideas were used to defend the establishment of a slave empire in the English Atlantic world.The period from 1550 to 1700 …

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Lauren Working
A Golden World

A glittering new history of how the Americas transformed the Tudors and Stuarts that provides a fresh understanding the cultural exchange between the "Old" and "New" worlds.From rumors…

lieferbar ab 2.6.2026.

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David Snape
The Chameleon and the Fly

The AmaNdebele War was part of the expansion of the British Empire in Africa in the late Nineteenth Century and part of Cecil Rhodes' plan to expand two Empires: his own through the British South Africa C…

lieferbar ab 1.3.2026.

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Nigel Biggar
Colonialism

The Sunday Times BestsellerA new assessment of the West's colonial recordIn the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed that we had arrived at the 'End of History' - that the g…

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Ken Shumate
The Stamp ACT and the American Revolution

The Stamp Act and the American Revolution tells the story of the Stamp Act controversy of 1764 to 1766, widely considered to be the most influential event in the run-up to American independence from Great…

lieferbar ab 14.1.2026.

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Geraldine Roberts
The Rebel and the Peacemaker

A relationship takes work, compromise and trust in one another. But in order to make it a special relationship, a little more diplomacy may be required...A relationship takes work, compromise and trust in…

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Andrew Heavens
The Prince and the Plunder

Part revisionist history, part treasure hunt, this is the forgotten story of Ethiopia's 'Elgin Marbles' and a young prince taken out of Africa to live in Victorian Britain

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Russell Shorto
Taking Manhattan

In 1664, England decided to invade the Dutch-controlled city of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. Charles II and his brother, the Duke of York, had dreams of empire, and their archrivals, the Dutch, were…

lieferbar ab 26.5.2026.

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Tehila Sasson
The Solidarity Economy

The untold story of the role of humanitarian NGOs in building the neoliberal order after empireAfter India gained independence in 1947, Britain reinvented its role in the global economy through nongovernm…

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Russell Shorto
Taking Manhattan

In 1664, England decided to invade the Dutch-controlled city of New Amsterdam on Manhattan Island. Charles II and his brother, the Duke of York, had dreams of empire and their arch-rivals, the Dutch, were…

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William Dalrymple
The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire

Finalist for the Cundill History PrizeONE OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEARNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY The Wall Street Journal and NPR"Superb ... A vivid and richly detailed…

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