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A Left-Handed History of the World by Ed Wright
39.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
About 10 percent of the population is left-handed. However 16 percent of American presidents have been lefties. In fact, a disproportionately high number of left-handers factor in influential moments through history - from Julius Caesar to Bill Gates. Through fascinating case studies of notables from an ...Show more
A Wisden Collection by Graeme Wright (ed)
49.99 NZD
Category: Sport
Witty, fun and beautifully produced in the classic Wisden style; a must-have anthology for collectors and casual fans alike For 140 years Wisden Cricketers' Alamanack has collected and collated what happens in top-class cricket - here are the extended highlights. Contents include:Big hitters and fast sc ...Show more
Fame and Infamy: History's Most Shocking Frauds, Scandals and Intrigues by Ed Wright
18.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Pocket History
The Pocket History series is a conveniently portable, stylishly packaged and eminently collectible set of books that each open a window onto a selection of remarkable stories, characters and themes from the past. Ranging through time and across the globe, this unique series reveals and re-examines event ...Show more
Ghost Colonies by Ed Wright
49.99 NZD
55.00 (9% off)
Category: History | Series: Lost and Found in History
Ghost Colonies brings to light the fascinating but rarely told stories of history's lost colonies. Unlike many of the colonial 'success stories' from lands like America, Australia, Canada and South Africa, the ghost colonies were promised lands that failed entirely to live up to their promise. They fail ...Show more
History's Greatest Scandals: Shocking Stories of Powerful People by Ed Wright
39.99 NZD
45.00 (11% off)
Category: History
"History's Greatest Scandals tells the stories of adultery, perversion, shameless greed, theft and deception that have brought down presidents, prime ministers, clergy and famous people of practically every stripe. The stories star famous names and often share selfish desires, yet each tale shocks us, s ...Show more
Lost Explorers: Adventurers Who Disappeared Off the Face of the Earth by Ed Wright
55.00 NZD
Category: History
Features approximately 80 adventurers who gave their lives in the cause of discovery. This book discusses the adventurers chronologically, and the various entries cover their careers up-to and including their final mission. It features maps, portraits, photos and quotations from diaries and letters.
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