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Paperback. Num Pages: 468 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HRCC8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 232 x 31. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807331
ISBN
9780875807331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.53

Hardcover. A study of politics in the 19th-century American South. It seeks to illuminate the link between the Jacksonian political culture that dominated antebellum debate and the notorious infighting of the Confederacy. At the heart of the book is a collective biography of five individuals. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820322827
ISBN
9780820322827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.06
€ 52.89

Hardcover. Of the Rosenbluth family, only the older children, Faiga and Luzer, had gone into hiding before the SS rounded up the Jews of Kanczuga, Poland. "Hidden" is Faiga and Luzer's story. Num Pages: 216 pages, 17 b&w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299180607
ISBN
9780299180607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
New Chapter Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937559373
ISBN
9781937559373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; JFFE; JFFJ; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 204 x 21. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
AK Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849351744
ISBN
9781849351744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.78

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 16-pp color insert. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3D; BGH; BGL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805311080
ISBN
9784805311080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; BGHA; HRAM9; HRH; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628726756
ISBN
9781628726756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.99

Paperback. * This source book presents fresh new translations of the most important ancient writings on the life and legacy of Alexander the Great. * Provides comprehensive coverage of Alexander, from his family background to his military conquests, death and legacy. Editor(s): Heckel, Waldemar; Yardley, J. C. Series: Blackwell Sourcebooks in Ancient History. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; BGH; HBG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631228219
ISBN
9780631228219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.60

Edition
2nd edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780912370
ISBN
9781780912370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.04

Hardcover. Series: Black Americans of Achievement - Legacy Edition S. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791081662
ISBN
9780791081662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. A biography of the man who, after escaping slavery, became an orator, writer, and leader in the anti-slavery movement of the early nineteenth century. Series: Black Americans of Achievement - Legacy Edition S. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791081570
ISBN
9780791081570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. The incisive memoir of the first woman to become general director of Cairo's Egyptian Museum Translator(s): Stockman, Russell. Num Pages: 280 pages, 61 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; BM; GM; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 25. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774168253
ISBN
9789774168253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. For George Mallory as for all of his generation, death was but 'a frail barrier that men crossed, smiling and gallant, every day'. As climbers they accepted a degree of risk unimaginable before the war. What mattered now was how one lived, and the moments of being alive. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 43. Weight in Grams: 748.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Vintage London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099563839
ISBN
9780099563839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; BM; HBJD; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 245 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750969826
ISBN
9780750969826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.27

Hardcover. In this volume, scholars of the civil rights era, fellow civil rights activists, jurists, attorneys, a governor, and an award-winning photojournalist join together to produce a multilayered biography of Matthew J. Perry. This life story portrays an esteemed juror whose grace and resiliency led South Carolina into the twentieth century. Editor(s): Burke, W.Lewis; Gergel, Belinda L. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; LNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570035340
ISBN
9781570035340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Hardcover. Keywords: Graham Greene 286pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KNW0011876
ISBN
9780297818229
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.38

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
9781900621779
ISBN
9781900621779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 10.45

Hardcover. Following in the footsteps of Thoemmes Press's "Dictionary of Eighteenth-Century British Philosophers (1999) and "Dictionary of Seventeenth-Century British Philosophers (2000), this work is a research source in this history of ideas. Editor(s): Mander, W. J.; Sell, Alan P. F. Num Pages: 525 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BG; GBC; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 126. Weight in Grams: 2780.
Publisher
Thoemmes Continuum
Number of pages
525
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855069558
ISBN
9781855069558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 815.95
€ 727.61

Hardcover. Roger Casement was tried for treason and executed for securing German rifles to help the 1916 Rising in Ireland. He has been a focus of controversy since the 1930s, largely due to his so-called Black diaries, allegedly forged by British intelligence in c.1916. This work examines his legacy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6pp b&w illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGHA; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 2. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621762
ISBN
9781900621762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.78
€ 50.74

Paperback. Translator(s): Hyams, P.; Richards, L. Series: Studies in Social History. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BGH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401010443
ISBN
9789401010443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 316. A Childhood in Argentina. 248 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLSA; BG. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 18. Weight: 314.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907871743
ISBN
9780907871743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Written just after the heat of battle, in the language of the time, this is the personal account of an ordinary soldier's experience of one of the most horrific series of battles ever fought. Downing not only offers a graphic description of war, but also of the humour and heroism of these actions. Num Pages: 218 pages, map. BIC Classification: 3JJF; BTM; HBG; HBJD; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904010203
ISBN
9781904010203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.15

paperback. In the summer of 1936, W H Auden and Louis MacNeice visited Iceland on commission to write a travel book, but found themselves capturing concerns on a scale that were far more international. This is a collaboration in poetry and prose, reportage and correspondence, published in 1937 with the Spanish Civil War newly in progress. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNC; BJ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571283521
ISBN
9780571283521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. This biography looks at the life and career of Alexander "Sandie" Swift Pendleton, a high-spirited and intelligent Confederate staff officerfrom Virginia who, at the age of 22, won the confidence, admiration and affection of General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807848753
ISBN
9780807848753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.57

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