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The Making of the British Landscape: How We Have Transformed the Land, from Prehistory to Today

By Francis Pryor

Maps and the 20th Century: Drawing the Line

By Tom Harper

Eroding the Commons: The Politics of Ecology in Baringo, Kenya, 1890s-1963

By David M. Anderson

The Hereford Mappa Mundi

By Gabriel Hogg, Dominic Harbour, Gabriel Alington

The Terracotta Army

By John Man

Forgotten Saints: History, Power, and Politics in the Making of Modern Morocco

By Sahar Bazzaz

Dams, Displacement, and the Delusion of Development: Cahora Bassa and Its Legacies in Mozambique, 1965-2007

By Allen F. Isaacman, Barbara S. Isaacman

The Boundless Sea: A Human History of the Oceans

By David Abulafia

Palgrave Advances in World Histories

By M. Hughes-Warrington

From Colonization to Democracy: A New Historical Geography of South Africa

By Alan Lester

1000 Languages:The Worldwide History of Living and Lost Tongues: The Worldwide History of Living and Lost Tongues

By Peter K Austin

Representing Africa: Landscape, Exploration and Empire in Southern Africa, 1780-1870

By John McAleer

Africa: A Beginner's Guide

By Tom Young

Lost Maps of the Caliphs

By Yossef Rapoport, Emilie Savage-Smith

The Zambezi: A History

By Malyn Newitt

Antique Maps

By David Bannister, Carl Moreland

Shackleton

By Kim Heacox

The Penguin Atlas of African History

By Colin McEvedy

Town, City and Nation: England 1850-1914

By P. J. Waller (Fellow and Tutor in Modern History, Fellow and Tutor in Modern History, Merton College, Oxford)

Pompeii: Band 06/Orange (Collins Big Cat)

By Macdonald, Fiona, Bacchin, Giorgio, Collins Big Cat

Cities of the Classical World: An Atlas and Gazetteer of 120 Centres of Ancient Civilization

By Colin McEvedy

The Real Gorbals Story: True Tales from Glasgow's Meanest Streets

By Colin MacFarlane

Power in the Isthmus: A Political History of Modern Central America

By James Dunkerley

A History of Canada in Ten Maps: Epic Stories of Charting a Mysterious Land

By Adam Shoalts

Atlas of Improbable Places: A Journey to the World's Most Unusual Corners

By Travis Elborough

Stories from Architecture: Behind the Lines at Drawing Matter

By Philippa Lewis, Adrian Forty

The Map That Changed the World: A Tale of Rocks, Ruin and Redemption

By Simon Winchester

The Cromwellian Gazetteer: An Illustrated Guide to Britain in the Civil War and Commonwealth

By Peter Gaunt

Cultures in Conflict: Encounters Between European and Non-European Cultures, 1492-1800

By Urs Bitterli, R. Robertson

Reconstructing Quaternary Environments

By Lowe, J.J., Walker, M.J.C.