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GENERAL HISTORY
July, hb, £34.95, 9780691159799 A monumental history of Asia Minor from the Stone Age to the Roman Empire.
AN AGE OF RISK: POLITICS AND ECONOMY IN EARLY MODERN BRITAIN EMILY C NACOL September, hb, £29.95, 9780691165103 How modern ideas of risk were developed in seventeenth and 18th- century British thought. E
POWERPLAY: THE ORIGINS OF THE AMERICAN ALLIANCE SYSTEM IN ASIA VICTOR D CHA September, hb, £24.95, 9780691144535
A close look at the evolution of American political alliances in Asia and their future. E
PROFILE BOOKS
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION: FROM ENLIGHTENMENT TO TYRANNY IAN DAVIDSON August, hb, £25, 9781846685408 A fast-paced account of how and why the French Revolution descended into the Terror. E
IMPERIAL TRIUMPH MICHAEL KULIKOWSKI September, hb, £25, 9781846683701
Two hundred years of Roman imperial politics and power brought to life in an action- packed narrative. E
RELEASE YOUR INNER ROMAN BY MARCUS SIDONIUS FALX JERRY TONER September, hb, £14.99, 9781781254660 After How to Manage Your Slaves, Marcus Sidonius Falx returns with a Roman self-fulfilment guide. E
PUSHKIN PRESS
1917 BORIS DRALYUK ED December, pbo, £8.99, 9781782272144 An exciting collection of responses to the Revolution, by some of Russia’s greatest 20th-century writers. E
SORROW OF THE EARTH: A STORY OF BUFFALO BILL CODY, SITTING BULL AND THE TRAGEDY OF SHOW BUSINESS ERIC VUILLARD
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NO HOUR OF LIFE IS LOST SEAN MAGEE September, hb, £25, 9781910498446
August, hb, £12.99, 9781782272212 The tale of Buffalo Bill’s show and the tragic fate of its Native American participants. E
CITY OF LIONS JÓZEF WITTLIN; PHILIPPE SAND October, pbo, £12, 9781782271178 Portrait of a city in two acts: Lviv, then and now. E
QUERCUS BOOKS
SPEECHES THAT CHANGED THE WORLD November, hb, £16.99, 9781786481832
Over 50 momentous and thought-provoking speeches from throughout history. E
QUIRK BOOKS
The horse was central to life of Winston Churchill. This book explains how. E
REAKTION BOOKS
EGYPTOMANIA: A HISTORY OF FASCINATION, OBSESSION AND FANTASY RONALD H FRITZE October, hb, £25, 9781780236391
Fritze takes us on a historical journey to unearth the Egypt of the imagination. E
ZOMBIES: A CULTURAL HISTORY ROGER LUCKHURST September, pb, £9.99, 9781780236698
The definitive introduction to the zombie, exploring the meanings of this slow-moving yet relentless monster. E
EVERYDAY LIFE: HOW THE ORDINARY BECAME EXTRAORDINARY JOSEPH ANTHONY AMATO July, hb, £18, 9781780236636 Explores the evolution of daily existence and the complex and changing experiences of everyday life. E
WONDER WOMEN: 25 INNOVATORS, INVENTORS, AND TRAILBLAZERS WHO CHANGED HISTORY SAM MAGGS October, hb, £11.99, 9781594749254 Sam Maggs introduces you to pioneering female scientists, engineers, mathematicians and adventurers.
RACING POST
FAITH AND SWORD: A SHORT HISTORY OF CHRISTIAN-MUSLIM CONFLICT ALAN G JAMIESON September, pb, £9.95, 9781780236728 A wide-ranging and detailed survey of what has been the longest conflict in human history. E
THE PLEASURE’S ALL MINE: A HISTORY OF PERVERSE SEX JULIE PEAKMAN October, pb, £18, 9781780236759
This extensively illustrated volume tracks the multiple and changing attitudes towards non-mainstream sexual preferences. E
BEASTLY LONDON: A HISTORY OF ANIMALS IN THE CITY HANNAH VELTEN October, pb, £20, 9781780236735 Explores the complex and changing relationship between Londoners of all backgrounds and their animal neighbours. E
ROBERT HALE
A PILGRIM ROUTES OF THE BRITISH ISLES EMMA J WELLS
August, hb, £19.99, 9780719817076
Comments on the landscape, shrines, art and architecture of these medieval walking routes. E
1016 AND 1066: THE VIKING CONNECTION MARTYN WHITTOCK; HANNAH WHITTOCK September, pb, £12.99, 9780719819193 Cnut’s Conquest of England in 1016. E
RYDON
JANE AUSTEN: AMAZING AND EXTRAORDINARY FACTS: JANE AUSTEN HENRIETTA HEALD October, hb, £9.99, 9781910821121 An absorbing collection of stories published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of Austen’s death. E
A WORD TO THE WISE: TRADITIONAL ADVICE AND OLD COUNTRY WAYS RUTH BINNEY October, hb, £9.99, 9781910821114 A fascinating compilation of accumulated wisdom, traditional sayings and superstitions pertaining to everyday life. E
SAVAS BEATIE
NO SUCH ARMY SINCE THE DAYS OF JULIUS CAESAR: SHERMAN’S CAROLINAS CAMPAIGN FROM FAYETTEVILLE TO AVERASBORO, MARCH 1865 MARK SMITH; WADE SOKOLOSKY September, hb, £22.99, 9781611212860 The authors reconstruct the overlooked run-up to the seminal Battle of Bentonville (March 19-21, 1865). E
THE MARYLAND CAMPAIGN OF SEPTEMBER 1862 VOLUME III THE BATTLE OF SHEPHERDSTOWN AND THE END OF THE CAMPAIGN EZRA A CARMAN; THOMAS CLEMENS ED October, hb, £21, 9781611213027
The third and final volume of Ezra Carman’s magisterial The Maryland Campaign of September 1862.
A LONG AND BLOODY TASK: THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN FROM
DALTON THROUGH KENNESAW TO THE CHATTAHOOCHEE, MAY 5 JULY 18, 1864 STEPHEN DAVIS August, pb, £10, 9781611213171 Tells the tale of the Atlanta campaign as only a native can.
THE CHICKAMAUGA CAMPAIGN-BARREN VICTORY: THE RETREAT INTO CHATTANOOGA, THE CONFEDERATE PURSUIT, AND THE AFTERMATH OF THE BATTLE, SEPTEMBER 21 TO OCTOBER 20, 1863 DAVID POWELL September, hb, £25.50, 9781611213287 In David Powell’s The Chickamauga Campaign- Barren Victory the fighting in the hills and valleys of North Georgia is finally extensively analysed. E
SILVER LINK
RECOLLECTIONS SERIES HENRY CONN September, pb, £6 each, 97818579446 Recollections and images from years past on a variety of subjects and locations. BUSES & RECOLLECTIONS 1973 24 BUSES, COACHES AND RECOLLECTIONS 1974 31
SIMON & SCHUSTER
INDIA CONQUERED: BRITAIN’S RAJ AND THE PASSIONS OF EMPIRE JON S. WILSON August, hb, £25, 9781471101250
British power in South Asia told through the lives of officers and their Indian subjects. E
BLOOD & SAND: SUEZ, HUNGARY, AND SIXTEEN DAYS OF CRISIS THAT CHANGED THE WORLD ALEX VON TUNZELMANN August, hb, £25, 9781847374516 Sixteen extraordinary days when the crises of Suez, Hungary pushed the world to the brink. E
SPCK
JULIAN OF NORWICH JANINA RAMIREZ September, hb, £12.99, 9780281077373
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