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      Traitors

      Ian Crofton

      Tales of treachery, farce and folly across three millennia of world history.

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      Fringed With Mud & Pearls: An English Island Odyssey

      Ian Crofton

      In this book, prizewinning writer and historian Ian Crofton embarks on a personal odyssey to the islands encircling England, exploring how some were places of refuge or holiness, while others…

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      A Dictionary of Scottish Phrase and Fable

      Ian Crofton

      This authoritative, entertaining and eminently browsable reference book, arranged in easily accessible A-Z format, is an absorbing and imaginative feast of Scottish lore, language, history and culture, from the mythical…

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      World History: 50 Events You Really Need to Know

      Ian Crofton

      An essential guide to the things that shaped our world.

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      History without the Boring Bits: A Curious Chronology of the World

      Ian Crofton

      By turns bizarre, surprising, trivial, and enlightening, History without the Boring Bits offers rich pickings for the browser, and entertainment and inspiration aplenty for those who have grown weary of…

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      Scottish History Without the Boring Bits

      Ian Crofton

      As an antidote to more sober accounts of Scotland’s history, Ian Crofon offers a colorful chronology of the eccentric, the infamous, the bawdy, the horrific and the hilarious people and…

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      Big Ideas in Brief: 200 World-Changing Concepts Explained In An Instant

      Ian Crofton

      The quickest possible way to learn about all of the really Big Ideas - from Metaphysics, Marxism and Monetarism to Platonism, Predestination and Paradigm Shifts.

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      The Little Book of Big History: The Story of Life, the Universe and Everything

      Ian Crofton,Jeremy Black

      The Little Book of Big History breaks down the main themes of Big History into highly informative and accessible parts for all readers to enjoy.

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      The Little Book of Big History

      Ian Crofton,Jeremy Black (University of Exeter UK)

      A lively history of the universe and human civilization, this authoritative volume tells the story of the cosmos, the stars, and human development on earth.

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