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Paperback. John A Roebling was trained as an engineer in Germany and emigrated to the United States in 1831. His early engineering work involved the design and construction of aqueducts for the expanding canal system. This biography describes his life, character, career, and achievements. Editor(s): Sayenga, Donald. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4-colour cover. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- American Society of Civil Engineers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780784409480
- ISBN
- 9780784409480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.70€ 57.86
€ 62.70
€ 57.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGT; BGFA; HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- HarperOne
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061555800
- ISBN
- 9780061555800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.21
€ 18.99
€ 17.21
Hardback. Four months after the end of the war, Hitler's personal physician Theo Morell stated to his fellow prisoner Karl Brandt: "In fact, Hitler was never sick. " Brandt, who had been responsible for the "euthanasia" killings and was thus deeply implicated in the crimes of the Nazi regime, disagreed. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745652221
- ISBN
- 9780745652221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.22
€ 19.22
Hardback. Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, is one of the controversial personalities of 15th century England. This book illuminates Warwick's character and motivation, showing that he was an emotional, charming, and popular man with a strong sense of family loyalty. It deals with this figure within the context of political life in late medieval England. Num Pages: 364 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3JB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631162599
- ISBN
- 9780631162599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.61
€ 140.61
Paperback. * Now in paperback, a history of one of the most controversial personalities of fifteenth--century England, Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick. * The first full study of this powerful and compelling figure within the context of political life of late medieval England. Num Pages: 364 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3JB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 364
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631235934
- ISBN
- 9780631235934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.17
€ 45.17
Paperback. A unique document offering unrivalled insight into women's minds and lives during the Second World War. Editor(s): Sheridan, Dorothy. Series: Women in History. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; BG; DN; HBJD1; HBWQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842126172
- ISBN
- 9781842126172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.94
€ 13.99
€ 10.94
paperback. An insight into the life and world of Civil War-time Washington from the woman's perspective, this collection of letters is a perspective on life in the nation's capital during an important period in American history. Editor(s): Laas, Virginia Jeans. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 32. Weight in Grams: 787.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252068591
- ISBN
- 9780252068591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.94
€ 36.94
Hardback. Provocative insights into Beauvoir's philosophical and personal development during wartime Editor(s): Le Bon de Beauvoir, Sylvie; Simons, Margaret A.; Beauvoir, Sylvie le Bon. Translator(s): Cordero, Anne Deing. Series: The Beauvoir Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780252033773
- ISBN
- 9780252033773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.47
€ 51.47
Paperback. An exhilarating and uplifting account of the lives of sixteen 'warriors' from the last three centuries, hand-picked for their bravery or extraordinary military experience by the eminent military historian, author and ex-editor of the Daily Telegraph, Sir Max Hastings. Num Pages: 384 pages, 30 b/w plates (16pp). BIC Classification: BGH; HBG; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007198856
- ISBN
- 9780007198856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.76
€ 17.99
€ 12.76
"Warriors Without War" takes readers beneath the placid waters of the Seminole s public image and into the fascinating depths of Seminole society and politics." Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184 x 36. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817317317
- ISBN
- 9780817317317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.67
€ 54.99
€ 46.67
Paperback. A company commander of the 4th Battalion, 12th Infantry, recalls the events of 1968 in Vietnam, describing his experiences during the Tet and May Offensives, leading an undermanned ready-reaction force into a fierce battle. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; BG; HBJF; HBWS2; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 105 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Presidio Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780891418443
- ISBN
- 9780891418443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.27
€ 9.27
Paperback. 'Since the first Navy frogmen crawled onto the beaches of Normandy, no SEAL has ever surrendered,' writes Chuch Pfarrer. 'No SEAL has ever been captured, and not one teammate or body has ever been left in the field. This legacy of valor is unmatched in modern warfare. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16 pp. half tones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JWF; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 110 x 30. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Presidio Press
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780891418634
- ISBN
- 9780891418634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.57
€ 10.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: BM; KNTJ; VFJB; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- BenBella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937856694
- ISBN
- 9781937856694
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.07
€ 16.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 193 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Dalkey Archive Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 193
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564788726
- ISBN
- 9781564788726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.10
€ 15.99
€ 15.10
Hardcover. Num Pages: 156 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614708759
- ISBN
- 9781614708759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.43€ 82.54
€ 118.43
€ 82.54
Paperback. Editor(s): Gleason, Mildred Diane; Tarver, H. Micheal, Ph.D. Num Pages: 153 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626184633
- ISBN
- 9781626184633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.69€ 69.31
€ 98.69
€ 69.31
Paperback. "Buffett has generously endowed us all with a sensible and intelligent roadmap for investing. " -- Robert G Hagstrom "Warren Buffett -- The Oracle of Everything. He has been right about the stock market, rotten accounting, CEO greed, and corporate governance. The rest of us are just catching on. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGB; KFFM; WHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470821534
- ISBN
- 9780470821534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.02
€ 25.99
€ 19.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 65 photos. BIC Classification: APB; APT; ASZB; BGFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 152 x 266 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455621507
- ISBN
- 9781455621507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.35
€ 24.99
€ 22.35
Hardcover. 8vo Good/Fine in original dustwrapper. Victor Gollancz was a teacher publisher author and public campaigner who spen his life t passionately trying to make people see the truth as he saw it. In many ways he epitomised the social conscience of the mid twientienth century. He founded The Left Book Club, Save Europe Now and the Campaign against Capital Punishment..
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1959
- Publisher
- Gollancz
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0311115
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 43. Weight in Grams: 266. The Life of Maverick Ace Adrian Warburton, DSO, DFC, DFC (USA). 204 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JWG. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 43. Weight: 260.
- Publisher
- Goodall Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 3rd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907579434
- ISBN
- 9780907579434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.91
€ 10.99
€ 9.91
Paperback. A memoir of the ambitious life and controversial political career of Louisiana governor Henry Clay Warmoth (1842-1931). It provides an account of the political and social machinations of Civil War America and the war's aftermath in one of the most volatile states of the defeated Confederacy. Series Editor(s): Sproat, John G.; Smith, Mark M. Series: Southern Classics. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press
- Edition
- Pbk. Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570036439
- ISBN
- 9781570036439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.34
€ 19.99
€ 18.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 430 pages, Photographs, colour & b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: BTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1038. 430 pages, Photographs, colour & b&w illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BTM. Dimension: 220 x 157 x 31. Weight: 1036.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Protea Boekhuis
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869194109
- ISBN
- 9781869194109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.35
€ 22.35
Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Edition
- Airside/Export ed
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KIN0032654
- ISBN
- 9781847370181
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A riveting memoir by the popular veteran BBC correspondent, examining his desire to become a war reporter and how the nature of the job has changed. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471135965
- ISBN
- 9781471135965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.59
€ 13.99
€ 10.59