This gripping biographical study, published here for the first time in paperback, explores the immensely complicated relationship that existed between A.L. Rowse and his native Cornwall.

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9780859897983 | Published: 2007

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9780859897440 | Published: 2005

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9780859898966 | Published: 2015

After the Ruins uses both official and unofficial records to explore a relatively ignored aspect of recent rural history: how the fields, farms, villages and market towns of Northern France were restored during the 1920s in the aftermath of the Great War.

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9780859894913 | Published: 1996

This offers an understanding of British Cinema between 1928 and 1939 through an analysis of the relationship between the British film industry and other ‘culture industries’ such as the radio, music recording, publishing and early television.

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9780859897976 | Published: 2009

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9780859899017 | Published: 2015

British Theatre and the Red Peril examines how communism was portrayed in plays in the British theatre between 1917 and 1945, and how at a time when the capitalist system seemed on the verge of collapse, the theatre played a significant part in communicating and manipulating political propaganda in order to influence audiences.

 

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9780859896375 | Published: 1999

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9780859896368 | Published: 1999

British Instructional Films was at the centre of a number of issues important to Britain and the Empire in the 1920s:  the memory and history of the Great War, national and imperial identities, the role of cinema as a shaper of attitudes and identities, power relations between Britain and the USA and the nature of popular culture as an international contest in its own right.

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9780859899987 | Published: 2016

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9780859890823 | Published: 2019

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9780859890526 | Published: 2019

The Archaeological Society of Athens celebrates its 180th anniversary with the publication of this collection of photographs taken in the 1950s of major Greek Archaeological sites.  Photographs by the American photographer Robert McCabe; sites include Athens, Delphi, Rhodes, Mycenae, Ancient Thera, Corinth, and Methoni. 195 b&w illus.

Hardback    £51.00
9786185209230 | Published: 2018

This book commemorates the work of Jack Trounson, who was one of the leading twentieth-century authorities on Cornish mining and the greatest exponent of its future potential. He had an unparalleled ability to marshal a wealth of detail on the past working of mines and use it to point to places where minerals might still be worked at a profit.

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9780859893343 | Published: 1989

The fifteenth volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation.

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9780859898089 | Published: 2009

The seventeenth volume in the acclaimed paperback series . . . the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation.

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9780859898492 | Published: 2009

A total of 84 stock certificates are represented, most of them shares or company bonds, accompanied by details of the foundation and history of the issuing companies, the majority of which were based in Thessaloniki. Slipcased; 212 illustrations, most in colour. Prologue by Professor Evangelos Venizelos. English and Greek (bilingual edition).

Hardback    £52.00
9789607254955 | Published: 2001