Historical fiction
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Historical fiction
Hardback. Billed as "a Taiwanese 'Gone With the Wind'", this story spans more than half a century of Taiwan's history, tracing the fortunes of the Pengs, a family of Hakka Chinese settlers, across three generations from the 1890s, just before Taiwan was ceded to Japan, to World War II. Translator(s): Liu, Taotao; Balcom, John. Series: Modern Chinese Literature from Taiwan. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231122009
- ISBN
- 9780231122009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.69€ 80.25
€ 104.69
€ 80.25
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292721289
- ISBN
- 9780292721289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.15
€ 33.15
Paperback. Charged under an obscure blasphemy law in a small New Jersey town in 1919, Vijay Sahni is challenged by a skeptical judge to defend his belief that the certainty of mathematics can be extended to all human knowledge - including religion. This book tells a story about what it means to face the extent - and the limits - of human knowledge. Num Pages: 296 pages, 56 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- With a New foreword by Keith Devlin
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691146010
- ISBN
- 9780691146010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.15
€ 21.99
€ 17.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764203640
- ISBN
- 9780764203640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.63
€ 16.99
€ 13.63
Paperback. Historical novel about Valentine McGillycuddy and the Sioux as they face political and social challenges on the Pine Ridge Reservation. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 maps, 1 chronology. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803235885
- ISBN
- 9780803235885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.99
€ 21.99
€ 20.99
Paperback. In this work, the author analyzes the ways in which law legitimizes the social segregation of the sexes through legal decisions and illustrates the ways in which men's and women's oppressions are intertwined and how law molds the very definition of masculinity. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; FV; JFSJ; LAB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814751220
- ISBN
- 9780814751220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Hardback. Richard I (1157-99) was king of England from 1189 until his death, but he is best known as a soldier, not a monarch. This title provides the story of a man living in the shadow of his own myth, also a fanatic general who wants to conquer the world's greatest sanctum and a king who is suddenly vulnerable. Translator(s): Anderson, James. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FV; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Tra
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857420336
- ISBN
- 9780857420336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.50
€ 21.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. As war threatens Rome, a man and a girl must risk all for their Emperor - in the forests of Germany. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780996349
- ISBN
- 9781780996349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.63
€ 18.99
€ 17.63
Paperback. Medieval historic fiction gets the 'Sharpe' makeover, gripping, visceral and accessible, devoid of sentiment, laced with dark humour. Num Pages: 352 pages, Maps in prelims. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- SPCK Publishing
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782640899
- ISBN
- 9781782640899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.50
€ 15.99
€ 14.50
Paperback. Richard Longsword is a Mercenary, but this time it's not for money, this time it's for revenge. Num Pages: 339 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782792369
- ISBN
- 9781782792369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.56
€ 16.99
€ 15.56
Paperback. Shakespeare, the Dark Lady, Guy Fawkes - and vampires! Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785350634
- ISBN
- 9781785350634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.54
€ 15.99
€ 14.54
Paperback. Cosa Nostra was born a bastard. This book relates the atrocities of the adolescent child. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785355288
- ISBN
- 9781785355288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.63
€ 18.99
€ 17.63
Paperback. Here John Turner Was Cast Away In A Heavy Snow Storm In The Night In Or About The Year 1755 The Print Of A Woman's Shoe Was Found By His Side In The Snow Where He Lay Dead This enigmatic memorial stone, high on the bank of a prehistoric Pennine track in Cheshire, is a mystery that lives on in the hill farms today. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132. ceangal bog. paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099459361
- ISBN
- 9780099459361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.81
€ 13.99
€ 10.81
Paperback. Translator(s): Becker, S. Num Pages: 212 pages, xiv, 198 p. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSBH; DSK; FV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chicago University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226502908
- ISBN
- 9780226502908
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.96
€ 36.99
€ 28.96
Hardback. Dramatizes the dilemmas of Jewish young people in late Tsarist Russia as they strive to throw off their traditional religious upbringing to adopt a secular and modern identity. This book reveals the tensions and triumphs of coming of age in a revolutionary time. Translator(s): Katz, Michael R. Series: Jewish Literature & Culture. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FV; FYT; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012098
- ISBN
- 9780253012098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Paperback. Dramatizes the dilemmas of Jewish young people in late Tsarist Russia as they strive to throw off their traditional religious upbringing to adopt a secular and modern identity. This book reveals the tensions and triumphs of coming of age in a revolutionary time. Translator(s): Katz, Michael R. Series: Jewish Literature & Culture. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FV; FYT; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253012128
- ISBN
- 9780253012128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.99
€ 21.99
€ 20.99
Paperback. Translator(s): Milbouer, Penny. Series: Jewish Literature & Culture. Num Pages: 21 b&w illus. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253019608
- ISBN
- 9780253019608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36
Paperback. Series: Red River of the North. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Repackaged
- SKU
- V9780764201929
- ISBN
- 9780764201929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.65
€ 17.99
€ 13.65
Paperback. Presents a story of terrible hardship and awesome courage - a story that aims to increase our understanding of what kind of people made this nation and what a full and immeasurable price they paid. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804756419
- ISBN
- 9780804756419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Baen Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451639285
- ISBN
- 9781451639285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.34
€ 27.99
€ 25.34
paperback. * This wide-ranging tale of Victorian espionage is a light-hearted romp through the first half of the 19th century. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 324. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0003429
- ISBN
- 9780349115085
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. From a piano abandoned on the strife-torn streets of Dublin in Easter 1916, Mary Morissy spins the reader backwards through the life of one-time enigmatic beauty Bella Casey, sister to the famed playwright Sean O'Casey. An ambitious novel about love, history and literature. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- O´Brien Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0003439
- ISBN
- 9781847175762
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
hardcover. Translator(s): McKinney, Meredith. Num Pages: 283 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 222 x 28. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Anthem Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857282460
- ISBN
- 9780857282460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.45
€ 26.99
€ 25.45
Paperback. A long-awaited new novel set in the period of the French and Indian Wars brings a new dimension to the region s history" Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584652137
- ISBN
- 9781584652137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.54
€ 18.99
€ 16.54