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The Soul: A History of the Human Mind
The Soul is a history of the human mind, from the earliest expression of self-consciousness to its u..
Author: Ham, Paul
$54.99 NZD
The Spy in the Archive: How one man tried to kill the KGB
The compulsively readable new book from The Rest is Classified host Gordon Corera. About how one man..
Author: Corera, Gordon
$39.99 NZD
The Story of Perfume: A lavishly illustrated guide
Light, floral, exotic or heady, perfume can be both a precious ally for self-care or the ultimate we..
Author: de Feydeau, Elisabeth
$99.99 NZD
The Story of Witches: Folklore, History and Superstition
Delve into the beguiling history of witches and uncover a fascinating world laden with myth, magic a..
Author: Winsham, Willow
$44.99 NZD
The Swimmer of Auschwitz: The Incredible True Story of the Olympic Hero Who Swam For His Life
The extraordinary story of Olympian who was imprisoned in Auschwitz and survived to tell his story. ..
Author: Leblond, Renaud
$39.99 NZD
The World of the Cold War: 1945-1991
A sweeping, original history of the Cold War, from an acclaimed historian of the USSR Why did t..
Author: Zubok, Vladislav
$64.99 NZD
This Day in History: A 365-Day Tour of History's Most Fascinating, Important and Strange Facts and Figures
Have you ever wondered what happened on your birthday hundreds of years ago This Day in History is p..
Author: Cider Mill Press
$44.99 NZD
This Earthly Globe: A Venetian Geographer and the Quest to Map the World
DURING THE AGE OF DISCOVERY, in the autumn of 1550, an anonymously authored volume containing a weal..
Author: di Robilant, Andrea
$37.99 NZD
Threads of Empire: A History of the World in Twelve Carpets
A spellbinding look at the history of the world through the stories of twelve carpets Bea..
Author: Armstrong, Dorothy
$39.99 NZD
Trolling Before the Internet: An Offline History of Insult, Provocation, and Public Humiliation in the Literary Classics
Trolling began long before the internet. This accessible history traces the ancestry of its textual ..
Author: Rudrum, Dr. David (Senior Lecturer in English Lite
$44.99 NZD
True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: World History: 500 Preposterous Facts They Definitely Didn't Teach You in School
Turkeys used to be worshipped as gods? Bull$#*t! Prove you are the smartest schmuck in the room with..
Author: Carley, Shane
$24.99 NZD
Unwell Women: A Journey Through Medicine and Myth in a Man-Made World
Medicine carries the burden of its own troubling history. Over centuries, women's bodies have been d..
Author: Cleghorn, Elinor
$27.99 NZD
Vital Organs
...a bracing adventure, and one where our ancestors are not reduced to characters of myth and legend..
Author: Edge, Suzie
$29.99 NZD
Warra Warra Wai: How Indigenous Australians discovered Captain Cook, and what they tell of the coming of the ghost people
For the first time, the First Nations story of Cook's arrival, and what blackfellas want everyone to..
Author: Rix, Darren
$39.99 NZD
Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built the World
History, completed. 'Excellent . . . bursting with extraordinary women' - Anita Anand, broadcas..
Author: Mosse, Kate
$24.99 NZD