Between 1347 and 1350, the Black Death killed at least one third of Europe's inhabitants. Bringing total destruction, the plague was greeted with incomprehension and a terrified helplessness as it spread from Asia into Europe...more details Format:Paperback Pages:352
Filled with hundreds of specific examples and organized into a coherent framework of practical concepts that can be applied by managers and entrepreneurs at all levels...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Philip Ziegler
ISBN:9780297823902
This collection of historical photographs from the Frith Collection, records the great changes that have shaped contemporary Britain. Dating back to the 1860s...more details Format:Hardback Pages:432
Lady Diana Cooper was in her prime widely regarded as the one of the beautiful woman in England and the idol of her generation. This biography tells the story of this remarkable woman and her passionate life....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:392
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Philip Ziegler
ISBN:9781842125861
The unique and fascinating life of Talleyrand's niece, Dorothea Courland, Duchess of Dino, will grab readers' attention and hold it fast. This first English-language biography of the Duchess paints a portrait of an intelligent...more details Format:Paperback
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Philip Ziegler
ISBN:9780007247417
Edward Heath arguably changed the lives of the British people more than any prime minister since Winston Churchill. By securing Britain?s entry into Europe he reversed almost a thousand years of history and embarked on a course that would lead to the legal...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:576
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Philip Ziegler
ISBN:9780300118353
To be chosen as a Rhodes Scholar is to join the company of a highly select group: former scholars include presidents, prime ministers, ambassadors...more details Format:Hardback Pages:388
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Philip Ziegler
ISBN:9780712698719
Providing a classic social history of London's experiences of war from 1939 to 1945, this book describes the Phoney War, the blackouts, the first evacuations and the horrors of the Blitz...more details Format:Paperback
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Philip Ziegler
ISBN:9781842122969
Ziegler presents a rounded, sympathetic and yet wholly undeceived portrait of the man and the many facets of his character. From his christening - which Queen Victoria attended - to his days as Supreme Commander in South-East Asia during World War II...more details Format:Paperback Pages:784
A photographic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, from her first official photograph as a baby in 1926 to her greeting President Obama at Buckingham Palace in 2009. It captures the Queen in a variety of poses...more details Format:Hardback Pages:256
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Philip Ziegler
ISBN:9780712694414
After Ruth's death, he married his secretary June, with whom he lived in retirement in his beloved Yorkshire dales....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:352
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Philip Ziegler
ISBN:9780753197417
Seen through the eyes of nine Chelsea Pensioners, this is wonderfully moving account of what it was like to be a soldier during the 20th century. These tales...more details Format:Paperback Pages:480
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Philip Ziegler
ISBN:9780753197400
Seen through the eyes of nine Chelsea Pensioners, this is a wonderfully moving account of what it was like to be a soldier during the 20th century. Chronicling soldiers' early lives...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:480
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Philip Ziegler
ISBN:9780712667388
What leads a man to join the Army? To fight and perhaps die for his country? To enjoy a semi-monastic life among his comrades? To belong to a regiment in which he can take pride? To obey orders? Or simply to escape from poverty into a secure environment. An in-depth study of the character and spirit of soldiers...more details Format:Book
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Philip Ziegler
ISBN:9780061718984
A series of natural disasters in the Orient during the fourteenth century brought about the most devastating period of death and destruction in European history. The epidemic killed one-third of Europe's people over a period of three years...more details Format:Paperback Pages:319
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Peter Ziegler;Philip Ziegler
ISBN:9780850529944
General Kitchener amassed his Anglo-Egyptian troops in Cairo and set off into the desert with a motley arm which, as time went on, included the Grenadier Guards...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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Ziegler Philip
ISBN:9780007247400
Edward Heath changed the lives of the British people more fundamentally than any prime minister since Winston Churchill. By securing Britain?s entry into Europe he reversed almost a thousand years of history and embarked on a course that would inevitably lead to the legal...more details Format:Hardback
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Ziegler Philip G
ISBN:9780754663584
Engaging variously with the legacy of Paul L. Lehmann, these essays argue for a reorientation in Christian theology that better honours the formative power of the gospel to animate and shape doctrine and witness as well as ethical and political life. **The authors explore key themes in Christian theology and ethics - forgiveness...more details Format:Hardback Pages:224
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Ziegler Philip
ISBN:9780007481019
Release Date: 01 July 2012 In this masterly authorised biography, Philip Ziegler reveals the complex personality of Edward VIII, the only British monarch to have voluntarily renounced the throne.
When Edward became King in January 1936...more details Format:Paperback
Between 1347 and 1350, the Black Death killed at least one third of Europe's population. This title traces the course of the virulent epidemic through Europe and its dramatic effect on the lives of those whom it afflicted....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:340