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Building the medieval cathedrals

Discusses the materials and methods used in building the great English cathedrals, the craftsmen who built them, and the styles in which they were built.

The Parthenon

Life in the old stone age

1977
An account of the discoveries of the remains of early man and a reconstruction of his life as it must have been.
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Life in the old stone age

An account of the discoveries of the remains of early man and a reconstruction of his life as it must have been.

Israel and the Arabs

1986
An account of the Middle East conflict tracing the British rule of Palestine, the founding and development of the Jewish state of Israel, the growth of Arab nationalism, and the PLO and the Lebanon War.

Life in the iron age

1979
An account of farming, building, and daily life during the Iron Age in Britain based on experimental archaeological reconstructions.

Martin Luther

1979
Presents the life and philosophy of a key figure in the Protestant Reformation.

The automobile

1985
Traces the history of the automobiles from the eighteenth-century steam carriage of Nicholas Cugnot to the modern motor age with its energy crises.

The navy that beat Napoleon

1982
Describes ships, men, and main strategies and campaigns of the British Royal Navy that defeated the French in the Napoleonic Wars.

Life in the old stone age

An account of the discoveries of the remains of early man and a reconstruction of his life as it must have been.

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