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PEDESTAL – The convoy that saved Malta
0€14.99'Mr Smith's account of this significant action is clear and concise and, if anything, understates the heroics'. - London Evening Standard 'It remains the definitive acount of one of the hardest fought…
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Princess Poutiatine and the art of ballet in Malta
0€80.00At the start of the twentieth century, ballet was viewed as an Italian or French practice. By World War II, it had become a Russian-identified one. Much has been written about the…
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Profiles in Maltese Migration – A series of nineteen biographies
0Original price was: €12.11.€5.00Current price is: €5.00.This book consists of nineteen biographies of people connected, one way of another, with the history of Maltese migration within the period from 1792 to 2000. Every biography not only gives information…
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Richard Ellis – The Photography Collection
0€100.00Although having the same format as the previous publications, this, the fourth volume in the series varies from the first three. It covers a number of topics as opposed to a specific…
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Robert Randon: A Maltese Surgeon
0€12.00Robert Randon was born on 18 April 1877. Contents include Surgeon Lieutenant and Surgeon Captain in the Royal Malta Artillery The Messina Earthquake World War I and the Nurse of the Mediterranean…
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Slavery Malta at the Crossroads
0€14.95On 28 September 1871 an anonymous letter in a local newspaper complained that slaves from North Africa were being landed in Malta for later transfer to the Levant. That letter led to…
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Strait Street
0€25.00This book encapsulates the spirit of Malta’s Strait Street, a bohemian district with cabaret, theatre, jazz and dance hall culture. For me, a Bonaci-Fiteni, a member of two families entrenched in the…
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Strickland House – The standard bearers and launching the Times of Malta
0€32.00Chronicling the life and times of Strickland House opens more than one window to life in Malta over the years. Starting out as a bastion of imperialism, Strickland House developed into a…
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Strickland House- Times of Malta at war and Labour Party’s sweeping victory
0€42.00No book, film or doumentary about the Second World War fails to bring up Malta's role in disrupting enemy supply lines to North Africa. But there is one story that has not…
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The Addolorata Cemetery
0€95.00The Addolorata Cemetery is the crowning achievement of Emmanuele Luigi Galizia (1830–1907), Malta’s most eminent nineteenth-century architect whose Gothic Revival language marked a decisive break from the deeply-rooted Baroque tradition. In addition,…
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The British Colonial Experience 1800-1964: The Impact on Maltese Society
0€35.95This book is in the form of a collective work which has drawn together a team of 17 specialists, including contributions from Great Britain, Holland, and Australia. Together they seek to explore,…
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The Guns and Gunners of Malta – Last Copies
0Original price was: €50.00.€38.00Current price is: €38.00.This book is the story of the Guns and Gunners of Malta during the British period. So that the story of the guns can be told in full the book takes into…
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The History of the King’s Own Malta Regiment and the Armed Forces of The Order of St John
0€25.00The King's Own Malta Regiment was raised in 1889, however its roots go right back to the Cacciatori Regiment of the Order of St John which was raised in 1777 by Grandmaster…
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The Maltese Nineteenth-Century Notary and his Archives
0Original price was: €13.95.€5.00Current price is: €5.00.Notaries perform a vital function in the commercial and civil life of the country and their role has been recognised since Roman times. In Malta where the profession, and the law regulating…
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The Origins of Maltese Statehood
0€45.00This is a case study of decolonization in the Mediterranean. It seeks to paint and to frame a picture of how Maltese statehood originated in the early 1960s, what was going on…
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The Port of Malta
0Original price was: €20.00.€12.00Current price is: €12.00.Sheltered behind impressive ramparts, the city of Valletta is surrounded by water on three sides. As if in the process of detaching itself from the little island from which it emerges, the…
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The Power Of The Cross
0Original price was: €8.56.€4.99Current price is: €4.99.THE POWER OF THE CROSS ... A political journey through the century. The story of Domenic Mintoff from the very beginning to his very end. His struggle of the sixties with the…
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The Story of Malta
0€15.00This compact, comprehensive book, covers all periods of Maltese history and prehistory, including the Temple Culture, Malta in Antiquity, the Arab and Medieval eras, the Knights of St John, the French period,…
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The Victoria Lines, Malta
0€7.00The Victoria Lines are a series of fortifications built by the British military between 1875 and 1899. Their defining feature is a continuous infantry wall which connects together three forts (at Bingemma,…
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Victorian and Edwardian Malta
0€20.00Proceedings of History Week 2019 The Crown Colony of Queen Victoria (1837-1901) and her immediate successor King Edward VII (1901-10) reflected the ebb and flow of events as dictated by Malta's key…
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Waking the Dead
0Original price was: €9.95.€4.00Current price is: €4.00.Nineteenth-century obituaries did not only commemorate the dead. They also served to indicate the standards of conduct deemed respectable by the Maltese upper classes. This book analyses these obituaries on two levels.…
