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Niall Ferguson - The House of Rothschild: Money´s Prophets 1798-1848 - 9780140240849 - 9780140240849

The House of Rothschild: Money´s Prophets 1798-1848

Niall Ferguson

Paperback. A portrait of the remarkable, elusive Rothschild family. It uncovers the secrets behind the family's phenomenal economic success. It also reveals the details of the family's vast political network, which gave it access to and influence over many of the greatest statesmen of the age. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; BGH; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 540.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1999
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Condition: New
SKU: 9780140240849
ISBN: 9780140240849

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.76

Ronald Blythe - Akenfield - 9780141187921 - 9780141187921

Akenfield

Ronald Blythe

Paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 224.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Condition: New
SKU: 9780141187921
ISBN: 9780141187921

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.33

Deirdre Brady - Thank You for the Days - 9781860592409 - KJE0003249

Thank You for the Days

Deirdre Brady

Paperback. Fine copy with minor shelf wear

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: Town House
Condition: Used, Very Good
SKU: KJE0003249
ISBN: 9781860592409

Paperback

Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Stephen Costello - The Irish Soul: In Dialogue - 9781904148005 - KJE0003352

The Irish Soul: In Dialogue

Stephen Costello

Paperback. Fine copy with minor shelf wear

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2002
Publisher: The Liffey Press
Condition: Used, Very Good
SKU: KJE0003352
ISBN: 9781904148005

Paperback

Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

P. D. James - The Maul and the Pear Tree: The Ratcliffe Highway Murders 1811 - 9780571258086 - KJE0003386

The Maul and the Pear Tree: The Ratcliffe Highway Murders 1811

P. D. James

Paperback. In 1811 John Williams was buried with a stake in his heart. Was he the notorious East End killer or his eighth victim in the bizarre and shocking Ratcliffe Highway Murders? In this reconstruction, the authors draw on forensics, public records, and newspaper clippings to shed new light on this infamous Wapping mystery. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 300. Fine copy with minor shelf wear

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Condition: Used, Very Good
SKU: KJE0003386
ISBN: 9780571258086

Paperback

Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Pascal Vernus - Book Of The Pharaohs - 9780801440502 - V9780801440502

Book Of The Pharaohs

Pascal Vernus

hardcover. Translator(s): Lorton, David. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; BGH; GBCB; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2003
Publisher: Cornell University Press United States
Edition: 1st Edition
Number of pages: 256
Condition: New
SKU: V9780801440502
ISBN: 9780801440502

Hardback

Condition: New

€ 60.91

Neil Parsons - Clicko - 9780226647425 - V9780226647425

Clicko

Neil Parsons

Paperback. During the 1920s and '30s, Franz Taibosh - whose stage name was Clicko - performed in front of millions as one of the stars of the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. This title presents the story of Taibosh's journey from boyhood on a small farm in South Africa to top billing as one of the travelling World's Fair Freaks. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: ASZ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages: 256
Condition: New
SKU: V9780226647425
ISBN: 9780226647425

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.27

Daniel W. Pfaff - Joseph Pulitzer II and the “Post-Dispatch”: A Newspaperman´s Life - 9780271007489 - V9780271007489

Joseph Pulitzer II and the “Post-Dispatch”: A Newspaperman´s Life

Daniel W. Pfaff

Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 69ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGB; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1007.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1991
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages: 448
Condition: New
SKU: V9780271007489
ISBN: 9780271007489

Hardback

Condition: New

€ 93.82
€ 77.77

Sergei Khrushchev - Nikita Khrushchev and the Creation of a Superpower - 9780271021706 - V9780271021706

Nikita Khrushchev and the Creation of a Superpower

Sergei Khrushchev

Paperback. Translator(s): Benson, Shirley. Num Pages: black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW3; JPFC; JPHL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1170.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2001
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition: Revised ed.
Condition: New
SKU: V9780271021706
ISBN: 9780271021706

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 52.23
€ 45.02

Paul J. Dosal - Comandante Che: Guerrilla Soldier, Commander, and Strategist, 1956–1967 - 9780271022628 - V9780271022628

Comandante Che: Guerrilla Soldier, Commander, and Strategist, 1956–1...

Paul J. Dosal

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 illustrations, 13 maps. BIC Classification: BG; JWKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2004
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition: New ed
Number of pages: 352
Condition: New
SKU: V9780271022628
ISBN: 9780271022628

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.44

David R. Coffin - Pirro Ligorio: The Renaissance Artist, Architect, and Antiquarian - 9780271022932 - V9780271022932

Pirro Ligorio: The Renaissance Artist, Architect, and Antiquarian

David R. Coffin

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 145 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 264 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1170.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2004
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages: 288
Condition: New
SKU: V9780271022932
ISBN: 9780271022932

Hardback

Condition: New

€ 103.33
€ 85.25

William J. Duiker - Ts´ai Yuan-p´ei: Educator of Modern China - 9780271024516 - V9780271024516

Ts´ai Yuan-p´ei: Educator of Modern China

William J. Duiker

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1977
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages: 136
Condition: New
SKU: V9780271024516
ISBN: 9780271024516

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.11

Judith Giesberg - Emilie Davis’s Civil War: The Diaries of a Free Black Woman in Philadelphia, 1863–1865 - 9780271063676 - V9780271063676

Emilie Davis’s Civil War: The Diaries of a Free Black Woman in Phila...

Judith Giesberg

Hardback. Editor(s): Giesberg, Judith. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 213 x 23. Weight in Grams: 390.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2014
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: New
SKU: V9780271063676
ISBN: 9780271063676

Hardback

Condition: New

€ 65.30
€ 55.51

S. Scott Rohrer - Jacob Green’s Revolution: Radical Religion and Reform in a Revolutionary Age - 9780271064215 - V9780271064215

Jacob Green’s Revolution: Radical Religion and Reform in a Revolutio...

S. Scott Rohrer

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; BGX; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2014
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Condition: New
Edition: Illustrated
SKU: V9780271064215
ISBN: 9780271064215

Hardback

Condition: New

€ 85.50
€ 71.70

S. Scott Rohrer - Jacob Green’s Revolution: Radical Religion and Reform in a Revolutionary Age - 9780271064222 - V9780271064222

Jacob Green’s Revolution: Radical Religion and Reform in a Revolutio...

S. Scott Rohrer

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; BGX; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2015
Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press
Condition: New
SKU: V9780271064222
ISBN: 9780271064222

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.48

Martin Luther King - The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Volume I: Called to Serve, January 1929-June 1951 (Martin Luther King Papers) - 9780520079502 - V9780520079502

The Papers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Volume I: Called to Serve, Janu...

Martin Luther King

Hardcover. Presents the texts of the letters, speeches, sermons, student papers, and articles of Martin Luther King, Jr. This title includes letters that the King wrote to his mother and father during his childhood. Editor(s): Carson, Clayborne. Series: Martin Luther King Papers. Num Pages: 507 pages, 24 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; BG; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3; JPVH; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1375.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1992
Publisher: University of California Press United States
Edition: First Edition, (a Centennial Book) ed.
Number of pages: 507
Condition: New
SKU: V9780520079502
ISBN: 9780520079502

Hardback

Condition: New

€ 74.87
€ 58.02

Janet McDonald - Project Girl - 9780520223455 - V9780520223455

Project Girl

Janet McDonald

Paperback. An account of a young woman's struggle to realize her dreams while remaining true to who she was before attending Ivy League schools and receiving impressive diplomas. Num Pages: 231 pages, 16 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2000
Publisher: University of California Press United States
Edition: 1st Edition
Number of pages: 231
Condition: New
SKU: V9780520223455
ISBN: 9780520223455

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.56

Mitchell (Edi Cohen - The Wager of Lucien Goldmann: Tragedy, Dialectics, and a Hidden God - 9780691628134 - V9780691628134

The Wager of Lucien Goldmann: Tragedy, Dialectics, and a Hidden God

Mitchell (Edi Cohen

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press United States
Edition: Reprint
Number of pages: 366
Condition: New
SKU: V9780691628134
ISBN: 9780691628134

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 57.04
€ 44.97

Jean-François Gilmont - John Calvin and the Printed Book - 9781931112567 - V9781931112567

John Calvin and the Printed Book

Jean-François Gilmont

Paperback. Num Pages: 331 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; HBT; KNTP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2005
Publisher: Truman State University Press United States
Number of pages: 331
Condition: New
SKU: V9781931112567
ISBN: 9781931112567

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.24

Rowena McClinton - The Moravian Springplace Mission to the Cherokees - 9780803220959 - V9780803220959

The Moravian Springplace Mission to the Cherokees

Rowena McClinton

Paperback. Abridged edition of a diary written by Anna Rosina Gambold, a Moravian missionary to the Cherokee Editor(s): McClinton, Rowena. Series: Indians of the Southeast. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 illustration, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 3JH; BJ; HBTB; HRCX7; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 10. Weight in Grams: 241.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2010
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition: Abridged
Number of pages: 184
Condition: New
SKU: V9780803220959
ISBN: 9780803220959

Paperback

Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

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