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Islamic Architecture: Form, Function and Meaning

The Scottish Town in the Age of the Enlightenment 1740-1820

A History of Everyday Life in Scotland, 1600 to 1800: 02

The Kingship of the Scots, 842-1292: Succession and Independence (Edinburgh Classic Editions)

Reframing 1968: American Politics, Protest and Identity

Sex for Sale in Scotland: Prostitution in Edinburgh and Glasgow, 1900-1939 (Paragraph Special Issues)

Useful Toil: Autobiographies of Working People from the 1820S to the 1920S

Eavesdropping on Jane Austen's England: How our ancestors lived two centuries ago

A Short History of the Ismailis (Islamic Surveys): Traditions of a Muslim Community (The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys)

The Nabobs At Home (History and Politics)

Education and State Formation: The Rise of Education Systems in England, France and the USA

A History of Drinking: The Scottish Pub Since 1700

The Middle Classes in Europe, 1789-1914 (Themes in comparative history)

Equality and Discrimination Under International Law

Using Local History Sources: A Teacher's Guide for the National Curriculum

Thatcher Stole My Trousers

Neon Metropolis: How Las Vegas Started the Twenty-First Century

Daisy Bates in the Desert

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

The British and Cyprus: An Outpost of Empire to Sovereign Bases, 1878-1974

Remembering the Past in Nineteenth-Century Scotland: Commemoration, Nationality and Memory

The Second Plane: September 11, 2001-2007

THE PURSUIT OF PARADISE: A Social History of Gardens and Gardening

Life in the English Country House: A Social and Architectural History

True North: In Praise of England's Better Half

Jambusters: The remarkable story which has inspired the ITV drama Home Fires

An Historical Geography of England and Wales

Stranger in the Shogun's City: A Woman’s Life in Nineteenth-Century Japan

A Cultural History of Rio de Janeiro after 1889: Glorious Decadence
