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June 2008 History

McMafia
Misha Glenny

$34.95 (Trade paperback / Bbc Books )

In this powerful and groundbreaking book, Misha Glenny takes us on a journey through the new world of international organised crime. For three years, he has been recording the stories of gun runners in Ukraine, money lau... More »

The Natures Of Maps: Cartographic Constructions Of The Natural World
Denis Wood

$100.00 (Hardcover book / Univ. Of Chicago Pr. )

Cartographers have known for decades that maps are far from objective representations of the world; rather, every map reflects the agendas and intentions of its creators. Yet that understanding has had almost no effect o... More »


Paradise Lost
Giles Milton

$35.00 (Trade paperback / Hachette )

On Saturday 9th September, 1922, the victorious Turkish cavalry rode into Smyrna, the richest and most cosmopolitan city in the Ottoman Empire. What happened over the next two weeks must rank as one of the most compellin... More »

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