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Penny Meakin - The Meakin Diaries - Sheffield in the Trenches - 9781849638883 - V9781849638883 22%OFF

The Meakin Diaries - Sheffield in the Trenches

Penny Meakin

Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Austin Macauley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849638883
ISBN
9781849638883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.48

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Veronica Chambers - The Meaning of Michelle: 16 Writers on the Iconic First Lady and How Her Journey Inspires Our Own - 9781250114969 - V9781250114969 59%OFF

The Meaning of Michelle: 16 Writers on the Iconic First Lady and How H...

Veronica Chambers

Hardback. .
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250114969
ISBN
9781250114969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 11.05

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Sidney Poitier - The Measure of a Man - 9780743403863 - V9780743403863 28%OFF

The Measure of a Man

Sidney Poitier

Paperback. One of the most captivating and influential actors in Hollywood writes not just about his life, but about life itself. Num Pages: 272 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Pocket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743403863
ISBN
9780743403863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

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Marguerite Holloway - The Measure of Manhattan: The Tumultuous Career and Surprising Legacy of John Randel, Jr., Cartographer, Surveyor, Inventor - 9780393347906 - V9780393347906 9%OFF

The Measure of Manhattan: The Tumultuous Career and Surprising Legacy ...

Marguerite Holloway

Paperback. "Randel is endlessly fascinating, and Holloway's biography tells his life with great skill."-Steve Weinberg, USA Today Num Pages: 384 pages, 53 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BGH; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393347906
ISBN
9780393347906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

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Gregory Murry - The Medicean Succession: Monarchy and Sacral Politics in Duke Cosimo dei Medici´s Florence - 9780674725478 - V9780674725478 9%OFF

The Medicean Succession: Monarchy and Sacral Politics in Duke Cosimo d...

Gregory Murry

Hardback. Cosimo dei Medici stabilized ducal finances, secured his borders, doubled his territory, attracted scholars and artists to his court, academy, and universities, and dissipated fractious Florentine politics. These triumphs were far from a foregone conclusion, as Gregory Murry shows in this study of how Cosimo crafted his image as a sacral monarch. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD; HRAM2; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725478
ISBN
9780674725478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.83
€ 57.18

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Cecilia Todeschini - The Medici Conspiracy: The Illicit Journey of Looted Antiquities-- From Italy's Tomb Raiders to the World's Greatest Museums - 9781586484385 - V9781586484385 22%OFF

The Medici Conspiracy: The Illicit Journey of Looted Antiquities-- Fro...

Cecilia Todeschini

Paperback. A true-life thriller completely exposes the network behind the illegal trade in ancient artifacts - and features a rich cast of rogues and some of the world's most prestigious art institutions. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16 pages b&w photographs. BIC Classification: ABK; AC; BTC; KCLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586484385
ISBN
9781586484385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.11

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Paul Strathern - The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance - 9780099522973 - 9780099522973 26%OFF

The Medici: Godfathers of the Renaissance

Paul Strathern

Paperback. Tells the history of the modest family which rose to become one of the most powerful in Europe. This title explores the intensely dramatic rise and fall of the Medici family in Florence, as well as the Italian Renaissance which they did so much to sponsor and encourage. Num Pages: 448 pages, 33. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; BGH; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 368.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
9780099522973
ISBN
9780099522973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.85

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Jayne Collier - The Meerkats of Summer Farm: The True Story of Two Orphaned Meerkats and the Family Who Saved Them - 9780751545845 - V9780751545845 13%OFF

The Meerkats of Summer Farm: The True Story of Two Orphaned Meerkats a...

Jayne Collier

Paperback. * The entertaining and heartwarming story of Wren and Rascal, two abandoned baby meerkats hand-reared by the Collier family Num Pages: 192 pages, 8pp of Colour photos. BIC Classification: BM; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751545845
ISBN
9780751545845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

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Schein Moshe - The Memoirs of Allen Oldfather Whipple: The man behind the Whipple operation - 9781903378144 - V9781903378144 27%OFF

The Memoirs of Allen Oldfather Whipple: The man behind the Whipple ope...

Schein Moshe

Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGA; MN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
tfm Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
222
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903378144
ISBN
9781903378144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.94

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Ardeshir Zahedi - The Memoirs of Ardeshir Zahedi - 9781588140388 - V9781588140388 23%OFF

The Memoirs of Ardeshir Zahedi

Ardeshir Zahedi

Hardcover. Num Pages: 317 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 2BXF; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588140388
ISBN
9781588140388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.56
€ 56.87

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Ardeshir Zahedi (Author), Ahmad Ahrar (Editor), Farhang Jahanpour (Translator) - The Memoirs of Ardeshir Zahedi, Volume II Love, Marriage, Ambassadorship in The United Sates and the United Kingdom (1955-1966) [English] - 9781588140999 - V9781588140999 23%OFF

The Memoirs of Ardeshir Zahedi, Volume II Love, Marriage, Ambassadorsh...

Ardeshir Zahedi (Author), Ahmad Ahrar (Editor...

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ahrar, Ahmad. Num Pages: 508 pages, 171 photos. BIC Classification: 1FBN; BGHA; HBJF1; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 238 x 37. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
IBEX Publishers
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588140999
ISBN
9781588140999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.56
€ 56.87

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Catherine The Great - The Memoirs of Catherine the Great (Modern Library Classics) - 9780812969870 - V9780812969870 8%OFF

The Memoirs of Catherine the Great (Modern Library Classics)

Catherine The Great

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BGH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Modern Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812969870
ISBN
9780812969870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.55

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Ed. Leonard Louis Levenson - The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova - - KTM0008564

The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova

Ed. Leonard Louis Levenson

Paperback. Vintage paperback. Good clean condition with some minor reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Collier Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
SKU
KTM0008564
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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Karl Donitz - The Memoirs of Karl Doenitz - 9781848326446 - V9781848326446 25%OFF

The Memoirs of Karl Doenitz

Karl Donitz

Paperback. The story of the last world war, as told by Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz himself. His memoir covers his early career with submarines in the First World War and follows both his successes and failures through the Second World War, with great detail on the way the U-boat campaign was waged, as told by the man who invented U-boat tactics. Num Pages: 522 pages, 8 pages of plates. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 217 x 40. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
522
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848326446
ISBN
9781848326446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

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Jahyun Kim Haboush (Ed.) - The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong: The Autobiographical Writings of a Crown Princess of Eighteenth-Century Korea - 9780520280489 - V9780520280489 28%OFF

The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong: The Autobiographical Writings of a Crown...

Jahyun Kim Haboush (Ed.)

Paperback. Lady Hyegyong's memoirs, which recount the chilling murder of her husband by his father, is one of the best known and most popular classics of Korean literature. From 1795 until 1805 Lady Hyegyong composed this masterpiece, which depicts a court life whose drama and pathos is of Shakespearean proportions. Editor(s): Haboush, JaHyun Kim. Translator(s): Haboush, JaHyun Kim. Num Pages: 400 pages, Previous edition art. No new art. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 2GK; 3JF; BM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
375
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280489
ISBN
9780520280489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.53

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Henry Timberlake - The Memoirs of Lt. Henry Timberlake: The Story of a Soldier, Adventurer, and Emissary to the Cherokees, 1756-1765 - 9780807858271 - V9780807858271

The Memoirs of Lt. Henry Timberlake: The Story of a Soldier, Adventure...

Henry Timberlake

Paperback. Lt Henry Timberlake visited the Cherokee Overhill towns for three months in 1761-62 and accompanied three Cherokee leaders to London to meet with King George III and other political figures. This memoir provides the detailed account of Cherokee life in the eighteenth century. It is illustrated with portraits, maps, and photographs of artifacts. Editor(s): King, Duane H. Num Pages: 128 pages, 25 colour & 75 b&w illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858271
ISBN
9780807858271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.30

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Nasrollah Tavakoli-Nishabouri - The Memoirs of Nasrollah Tavakoli, The First Chief of Staff of the Iranian Army after the Islamic Revolution (Persian Edition) - 9781588140982 - V9781588140982 23%OFF

The Memoirs of Nasrollah Tavakoli, The First Chief of Staff of the Ira...

Nasrollah Tavakoli-Nishabouri

Hardcover. Num Pages: 922 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; BGH; HBJF1; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 239 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
IBEX Publishers
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588140982
ISBN
9781588140982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.49
€ 61.20

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Ekaterina Romanovna Dashkova - The Memoirs of Princess Dashkova - 9780822316213 - V9780822316213 11%OFF

The Memoirs of Princess Dashkova

Ekaterina Romanovna Dashkova

Paperback. One of the first women to hold office in Europe, her memoir offers a rare glimpse into the life of a strong and outspoken public figure who was recognized in her own time but who died in isolation and has largely been forgotten Editor(s): FitzLyon, Kyril. Translator(s): FitzLyon, Kyril. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BGHA; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 603.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822316213
ISBN
9780822316213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.59

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Frank Prochaska - The Memoirs of Walter Bagehot - 9780300195545 - V9780300195545 27%OFF

The Memoirs of Walter Bagehot

Frank Prochaska

Hardback. The spirited and measured memoir of Walter Bagehot, had he left one Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; KCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300195545
ISBN
9780300195545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

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Tony O´neill - The Men in Black - 9781903854525 - V9781903854525 9%OFF

The Men in Black

Tony O´neill

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp of b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BTC; JFFE; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Milo Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903854525
ISBN
9781903854525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

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