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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Step into the thrilling world of speculation, greed, and financial collapse that has shaped human history for centuries. From the extravagant frenzy of 17th-century Dutch Tulip Mania to the digital age's cryptocurrency booms, Boom and Bust uncovers the stories behind the world's most spectacular market failures.Through meticulous research and gripping narrative, this book explores the rise and fall of bubbles that have toppled fortunes, ruined empires, and reshaped economies. Discover how human psychology-fear, greed, and irrational exuberance-drives markets to dizzying highs before crashing down in spectacular fashion.Boom and Bust takes you on a sweeping journey across centuries: Witness the first recorded financial mania in the Netherlands, where flowers became more valuable than gold.Explore the South Sea Bubble, the roaring excesses of the 1920s, the Dot-com explosion, and the 2008 Global Financial Crisis.Analyze modern market shocks, from meme stocks to cryptocurrencies, and uncover the timeless patterns that repeat through history.Whether you are an investor, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the forces that shape our financial world, this book offers a rare lens into the cycles of human behavior, market mania, and the lessons we are yet to fully learn.Prepare to be fascinated, shocked, and enlightened by the extraordinary stories of ambition, hubris, and collapse-because history shows us that financial manias are never a thing of the past; they are a mirror of human nature itself. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Europe remembers the glory of Rome, the knights of England, and the power of the Franks. But hidden in the shadows of medieval history lies a kingdom that few recall-an empire that once stretched from the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea, larger than France, larger than Germany, and feared by both East and West.This was the Grand Duchy of Lithuania-a forgotten empire that defied crusading knights, clashed with Mongol hordes, and stood as a bulwark between rising Moscow and the kingdoms of Europe.How did a land of pagan tribes, dismissed by its neighbors as backward and wild, forge one of the largest states of the Middle Ages? How did Lithuania, a name barely whispered in the courts of Europe, become a decisive power shaping battles, dynasties, and the fate of an entire continent?Inside these pages, you will uncover: The secret rise of Lithuania from tribal obscurity to imperial might.The legendary rulers-Mindaugas, Gediminas, Vytautas-who outwitted crusaders, kings, and khans.The great wars against the Teutonic Order, the showdowns with Mongol invaders, and the fragile alliances that determined Europe's survival.The turning points that led from triumphant expansion to decline and eventual union with Poland.This is not just another medieval history-it is the untold saga of Europe's lost empire, a story of ambition, betrayal, war, and survival at the crossroads of East and West.If you think you know medieval Europe, think again. The story of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania will change the way you see the Middle Ages-and reveal the empire that history tried to erase. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. In the wake of the Civil War, a nation divided by geography sought a path to unity. Across mountains, deserts, and endless plains, visionaries, engineers, and thousands of laborers embarked on one of the most ambitious feats of the 19th century: the construction of America's first transcontinental railroad. Iron and Ambition delves deep into this monumental endeavor, revealing the human stories behind the steel rails, the ingenuity behind seemingly insurmountable obstacles, and the political and economic forces that shaped the nation's destiny.From the treacherous Sierra Nevada, where Chinese laborers risked life and limb to blast tunnels through solid granite, to the vast plains conquered by Irish immigrants facing isolation, disease, and storms, this book chronicles the relentless determination that made the impossible possible. Readers will witness daring engineering feats, fierce rivalries, and moments of innovation and improvisation that forever altered the American landscape.More than a historical account, Iron and Ambition is a human saga of courage, endurance, and ambition-a story of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary efforts connected a continent. This is a tale of danger, invention, and unyielding vision, capturing the epic struggle to bind a nation with iron rails and unbreakable resolve. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Europe remembers the glory of Rome, the knights of England, and the power of the Franks. But hidden in the shadows of medieval history lies a kingdom that few recall-an empire that once stretched from the Baltic Sea to the Black Sea, larger than France, larger than Germany, and feared by both East and West.This was the Grand Duchy of Lithuania-a forgotten empire that defied crusading knights, clashed with Mongol hordes, and stood as a bulwark between rising Moscow and the kingdoms of Europe.How did a land of pagan tribes, dismissed by its neighbors as backward and wild, forge one of the largest states of the Middle Ages? How did Lithuania, a name barely whispered in the courts of Europe, become a decisive power shaping battles, dynasties, and the fate of an entire continent?Inside these pages, you will uncover: The secret rise of Lithuania from tribal obscurity to imperial might.The legendary rulers-Mindaugas, Gediminas, Vytautas-who outwitted crusaders, kings, and khans.The great wars against the Teutonic Order, the showdowns with Mongol invaders, and the fragile alliances that determined Europe's survival.The turning points that led from triumphant expansion to decline and eventual union with Poland.This is not just another medieval history-it is the untold saga of Europe's lost empire, a story of ambition, betrayal, war, and survival at the crossroads of East and West.If you think you know medieval Europe, think again. The story of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania will change the way you see the Middle Ages-and reveal the empire that history tried to erase. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Step into the thrilling world of speculation, greed, and financial collapse that has shaped human history for centuries. From the extravagant frenzy of 17th-century Dutch Tulip Mania to the digital age's cryptocurrency booms, Boom and Bust uncovers the stories behind the world's most spectacular market failures.Through meticulous research and gripping narrative, this book explores the rise and fall of bubbles that have toppled fortunes, ruined empires, and reshaped economies. Discover how human psychology-fear, greed, and irrational exuberance-drives markets to dizzying highs before crashing down in spectacular fashion.Boom and Bust takes you on a sweeping journey across centuries: Witness the first recorded financial mania in the Netherlands, where flowers became more valuable than gold.Explore the South Sea Bubble, the roaring excesses of the 1920s, the Dot-com explosion, and the 2008 Global Financial Crisis.Analyze modern market shocks, from meme stocks to cryptocurrencies, and uncover the timeless patterns that repeat through history.Whether you are an investor, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the forces that shape our financial world, this book offers a rare lens into the cycles of human behavior, market mania, and the lessons we are yet to fully learn.Prepare to be fascinated, shocked, and enlightened by the extraordinary stories of ambition, hubris, and collapse-because history shows us that financial manias are never a thing of the past; they are a mirror of human nature itself. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. They walked this land before pyramids were built.They spoke their languages before empires rose and fell.They hold the oldest living memory of the human race.Who are the Khoisan-and why does their story matter now more than ever?From the blazing sands of the Kalahari to the coastal cliffs of southern Africa, the Khoisan have carried humanity's torch for tens of thousands of years. Their click languages echo the rhythms of our earliest speech. Their rock art records spiritual worlds and ancient hunts. Their survival skills reveal how our ancestors thrived in unforgiving landscapes. And their struggles-against displacement, cultural erasure, and political neglect-mirror battles still fought by Indigenous peoples worldwide.In this captivating and deeply researched journey, you will discover: The world's oldest DNA lineages and what they reveal about the origins of humankind.Secrets of master trackers, who read the land like an open book.The power of click languages and why linguists call them living treasures.Rock art that speaks across millennia, whispering stories of trance, survival, and connection to the unseen.The modern fight to reclaim land, language, and identity in a changing world.Part history, part cultural treasure chest, Khoisan: Echoes from the Cradle of Humanity pulls you into the heartbeat of the First People-and challenges you to see the present through the lens of humanity's deepest past. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. In the wake of the Civil War, a nation divided by geography sought a path to unity. Across mountains, deserts, and endless plains, visionaries, engineers, and thousands of laborers embarked on one of the most ambitious feats of the 19th century: the construction of America's first transcontinental railroad. Iron and Ambition delves deep into this monumental endeavor, revealing the human stories behind the steel rails, the ingenuity behind seemingly insurmountable obstacles, and the political and economic forces that shaped the nation's destiny.From the treacherous Sierra Nevada, where Chinese laborers risked life and limb to blast tunnels through solid granite, to the vast plains conquered by Irish immigrants facing isolation, disease, and storms, this book chronicles the relentless determination that made the impossible possible. Readers will witness daring engineering feats, fierce rivalries, and moments of innovation and improvisation that forever altered the American landscape.More than a historical account, Iron and Ambition is a human saga of courage, endurance, and ambition-a story of the ordinary men and women whose extraordinary efforts connected a continent. This is a tale of danger, invention, and unyielding vision, capturing the epic struggle to bind a nation with iron rails and unbreakable resolve. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. In the closing months of 1944, the fate of the Pacific hung in the balance. The Philippines-occupied, battered, and desperate-became the stage for one of the most daring campaigns of World War II. Storm Over Leyte plunges readers into the tense hours before the amphibious landings, the thunder of naval bombardments, and the deadly chaos of Leyte Gulf, where fleets clashed in what would become history's largest naval battle.Witness the courage of Filipino guerrillas and Allied forces, the terrifying rise of kamikaze attacks, and the calculated risk-taking of commanders like Douglas MacArthur and Walter Krueger as they fought to reclaim the islands. Every decision carried weight, every maneuver could mean victory-or annihilation.Beyond combat, the book unveils the human toll of liberation, the political intrigue of restoring the government under Sergio Osmena, and the fragile path toward Philippine independence. With detailed timelines, orders of battle, and profiles of key figures, Storm Over Leyte is a gripping chronicle of strategy, heroism, and survival under the shadow of total war.The storm was coming. The Philippines would never be the same. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…