Historical adventure
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Historical adventure
Paperback. One man is sent to marshal the defences and shore up crumbling walls. A man whose name itself means war: a man called Ballista. Alone, Ballista is called to muster the forces and the courage to stand first and to stand hard against the greatest enemy ever to confront the Imperium. Series: Warrior of Rome. Num Pages: 448 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- paperback / softback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141032290
- ISBN
- 9780141032290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
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Paperback. On a mission shrouded in secrecy and suspicion, Ballista must journey The Amber Road to the far north to Hyperborea, back to his original home and the people of his birth. A fearsome, masked warlord attacks, bringing fire and sword against the Angles. Yet not all welcome Ballista's return. Does treachery pose the greatest danger? Series: Warrior of Rome. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141046181
- ISBN
- 9780141046181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.58
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€ 11.58
Paperback. AD262 - the Imperium is in turmoil after the struggle for the throne. Furthermore, Ephesus, Asia's metropolis, lies in ruins, shattered by a mighty earthquake. Its citizens live in fear as the mob overwhelms the city, baying for blood to avenge the gods who have punished them. Yet an even greater threat to the Empire advances from the North. Series: Warrior of Rome. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 28. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141046167
- ISBN
- 9780141046167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.81
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Paperback. AD256 - the spectre of treachery hangs ominously over the Roman Empire. The sparks of Christian fervour have spread through the empire like wildfire, and the imperium is alive with the machinations of dangerous and powerful men. All the while, Sassanid forces press forward relentlessly along the eastern frontier. Series: Warrior of Rome. Num Pages: 544 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 35. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141032306
- ISBN
- 9780141032306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
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Paperback. In the north, the tribes are increasingly bold in their raids on the Imperium - their savagery unlike anything Rome has known before. Ballista must undertake his most treacherous journey yet - a covert attempt to turn the barbarians of the steppe against each other. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141046174
- ISBN
- 9780141046174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.72
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Paperback. A compendium of Harold Lamb's previously uncollected crusader stories. Editor(s): Jones, Howard Andrew. Num Pages: 622 pages, appendix. BIC Classification: FJH; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803220355
- ISBN
- 9780803220355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.24
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€ 28.24
Paperback. Their conquest was measured not in miles but in degrees of longitude. They smashed the gates of empires, overthrew kingdoms, diverted rivers, and depopulated entire countries. They were the Mongols of Genghis Khan, swift and merciless, but also resourceful, bold, and cunning. This book offers a collection of Harold Lamb's Mongol warrior stories. Editor(s): Jones, Howard Andrew. Num Pages: 496 pages, 2 illustrations, 1 appendix. BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803219496
- ISBN
- 9780803219496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 24.88
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Paperback. A collection of stories featuring Arabs, Mongols, and Hindus as heroic, sympathetic, and believable characters: men of honor and integrity ready to lay down their lives for their countries and their comrades. Editor(s): Jones, Howard Andrew. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 appendix. BIC Classification: FJH; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803225169
- ISBN
- 9780803225169
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.95
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Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Kensington Publishing
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781420135053
- ISBN
- 9781420135053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.95
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Paperback. Henrietta Lightfoot trips on her silk gown as she runs for her life along the bloodstained streets of revolutionary Paris. She finds refuge in the lavish home of Grace Dalyrmple Elliott, one of the old regime's most powerful courtesans. But heads are beginning to roll. Series: Henrietta Lightfoot. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; FH; FJH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 296 x 27. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784162153
- ISBN
- 9781784162153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.05
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Paperback. Allan Quatermain leads an expedition in search of a missing man and the fabled King Solomon's mines in deepest Africa. His exciting adventures captivated readers, and this new edition looks at Haggard's own African experiences and colonial attitudes to native tribes and the ravages of the British Empire. Editor(s): Luckhurst, Roger. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198722953
- ISBN
- 9780198722953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.41
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Paperback. Three men trek to the remote African interior in search of a lost friend - and reach, at the end of a perilous journey, an unknown land cut off from the world, where terrible dangers threaten anyone who ventures near the spectacular diamond mines of King Solomon. Editor(s): Hampson, Robert. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141439525
- ISBN
- 9780141439525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.05
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paperback. In it, a small band of warriors and mystics raise their swords to save Europe from a bloodthirsty Mongol invasion. Inspired by their leader (an elder of an order of warrior monks), they embark on a perilous journey and uncover the history of hidden knowledge and conflict among secret societies that had been shaping world events for millennia. Num Pages: 442 pages. BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 30. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Amazon Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 442
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612182360
- ISBN
- 9781612182360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.53
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Paperback. The world's leading and most charismatic authority on 'alternative history' reveals in this thrilling narrative of the conquest of Mexico the key role played by a beautiful Mayan princess and by the occult battles waged between the Aztec emperor and the Spanish leaders. Series: War God. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FJH; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 43. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444788365
- ISBN
- 9781444788365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.66
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Paperback. A compelling new historical fantasy, set in a brutal world of empire-building and conquest. Series: The Mirage Makers. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FJH; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841496092
- ISBN
- 9781841496092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.82
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Paperback. Set in the days of the Empire, with the British ruling in Burma, this book describes both indigenous corruption and Imperial bigotry, when 'after all, natives were natives - interesting, no doubt, but finally only a "subject" people, an inferior people with black faces'. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141395432
- ISBN
- 9780141395432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.18
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Paperback. Coward, scoundrel, lover and cheat, but there is no better man to go into the jungle with. Join Flashman in his adventures as he survives fearful ordeals and outlandish perils across the four corners of the world. Series: The Flashman Papers. Num Pages: 464 pages, 20 cm. BIC Classification: FJH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Edition
- paperback / softback
- Publisher
- Harpercollins Pb
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780006513049
- ISBN
- 9780006513049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.51
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Paperback. Coward, scoundrel, lover and cheat, but there is no better man to go into the jungle with. Join Flashman in his adventures as he survives fearful ordeals and outlandish perils across the four corners of the world. Series: The Flashman Papers. Num Pages: 352 pages, map. BIC Classification: FJH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- paperback / softback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780006511250
- ISBN
- 9780006511250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.51
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Paperback. Repackaged to tie-in with hardback publication of 'The Reavers' and to appeal to a new generation of George MacDonald Fraser fans, 'Mr American' is a swashbuckling romp of a novel. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FJH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780006470182
- ISBN
- 9780006470182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.72
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Paperback. In 1415, two Kentish families, the Wallers and the Hollands, were united by the courage of their sons in triumphant battle against the French at Agincourt. Five hundred years later, their descendants found themselves fighting shoulder-to-shoulder in France once again, this time united with the French against a new enemy in the First World War. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FJH; FRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 205 x 22. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Memoirs Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861511904
- ISBN
- 9781861511904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.92
€ 21.99
€ 19.92