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paperback. This is the first comprehensive history of renaissance rhetoric, an advanced training in the use of language to argue, persuade, and convey information, which was an essential component of renaissance culture, and discusses rhetorical training as well as the opinions on rhetoric of major scholars including Erasmus, Melanchthon, and Sturm. Series: Oxford-Warburg Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, 2 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: CFG; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032752
ISBN
9780199679997
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

Paperback. On the eve of World War II, the Squalus, America's newest submarine, plunged to the bottom of the North Atlantic. Miraculously, thirty-three crew members still survived in the stricken vessel. This title presents a moment-by-moment account of the disaster and the man at its centre. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BG; BTP; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 24. Weight in Grams: 246. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003333
ISBN
9780091879372
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Broad in scope and original in its interpretation, Fly Away illuminates the origins, development, and transformation of national culture during an important chapter in twentieth-century American history. Num Pages: 432 pages, 75, 66 black & white halftones, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418476
ISBN
9781421418476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748675999
ISBN
9780748675999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.28
€ 125.63

Paperback. Covers the last two centuries of Brazilian history through the stories of mostly non-elite individuals. This collection addresses how people experienced historical continuities and changes by exploring how they related to the rise of Brazilian national identity and the emergence of a national state. Editor(s): Beattie, Peter M. Series: The Human Tradition Around the World Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842050395
ISBN
9780842050395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.79

Paperback. Putting the transfer of technology between nations into historical context, this book considers the degree to which global technologies have made national institutions and traditions of technology redundant. It brings together a cross-disciplinary gathering of scholars from both sides of the Atlantic. Num Pages: 255 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HB; JFFS; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772889474
ISBN
9788772889474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968492
ISBN
9780750968492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.86

Paperback. The first-ever comprehensive biography of Heinrich Himmler, SS-Reichsfuhrer, Nazi Interior Minister, and Chief of Police, whose name has become a byword for the terror, persecution, and destruction that characterized the Third Reich. Num Pages: 1072 pages, 31 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1344.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199651740
ISBN
9780199651740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.18

Paperback. Joseph Goebbels was one of Adolf Hitler's most loyal acolytes. But how did this club-footed son of a factory worker rise from obscurity to become Hitler's malevolent minister of propaganda, most trusted lieutenant and personally anointed successor? This book answers these question. Num Pages: 992 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 203 x 47. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099523697
ISBN
9780099523697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. A comprehensive history of the Nazi persecution and murder of European Jews, demonstrating just how central anti-semitism was to Nazi ideology and what a driving force it was in the development of Nazi decision-making, from their earliest days in power through to the invasion of the Soviet Union and the implementation of the Final Solution. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 970.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199600731
ISBN
9780199600731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.47

Paperback. Africa. 373 pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Penguin Books Middlesex
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0001486
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Africa. 373 pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Penguin Books Middlesex
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0001485
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Africa. 373 pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Penguin Books Middlesex
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0001484
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 376p. p.b. Reprinted. Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Books Middlesex
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
SKU
KON0712529
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Africa. 373 pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin Books Middlesex
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
SKU
KNW0001487
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. A study of medieval Spain and its historians, from the chroniclers of the Middle Ages to the revisionists of the post-Franco era. This book reveals history in the making during the 800 years between the Roman period and what is now described as the birth of the modern state. Num Pages: 766 pages, 4 pp halftone plates. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBAH; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1239.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
766
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198219453
ISBN
9780198219453
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.01

Paperback. Focuses on the state of liberty and shows how longstanding restraints against tyranny - and the rights of habeas corpus, trial by jury, and due process of law, and the prohibition of torture - are abridged. This book demonstrates how these ancient rights are laid aside when the greed of privatization and the ambition of empire seize a state. Num Pages: 376 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 400. Liberties and Commons for All. 376 pages, Illustrations. Focuses on the state of liberty and shows how longstanding restraints against tyranny - and the rights of habeas corpus, trial by jury, and due process of law, and the prohibition of torture - are abridged. This book demonstrates how these ancient rights are laid aside when the greed of privatization and the ambition of empire seize a state. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; LND. Dimension: 201 x 131 x 23. Weight: 384.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Abridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260009
ISBN
9780520260009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 132 x 3. Weight in Grams: 76.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
PM Press United States
Number of pages
48
Publication date
2012
Edition
Pmplt
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604867046
ISBN
9781604867046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JPFC; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
PM Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604867473
ISBN
9781604867473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.83

hardcover. Thought-provoking introduction to the latest research on the middle years of the Great War Num Pages: 320 pages, 730 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 208 x 36. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pen & Sword Military
Condition
New
SKU
9781473867178
ISBN
9781473867178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 8.29

Paperback. Can foreign invaders successfully exploit industrial economies? This work demonstrates that expansion can, in fact, provide rewards to aggressor nations. It argues that invaders can exploit industrial societies for short periods of time and can maintain control and economic performance over the long term. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 line illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691002422
ISBN
9780691002422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.64
€ 51.27

Hardcover. Interest in Nostradamus' prophecies has never been higher, with claims that he foretold recent events and worse to come. This translation offers a literary verse translation of all the original prophecies, identifying their historical sources and offering contemporary English translations. Num Pages: 512 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JB; HBT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 39. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903816486
ISBN
9781903816486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.82

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cathcart, Kevin J. Num Pages: 500 pages, 2 b&w plates. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 44. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558033
ISBN
9781904558033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.09
€ 51.82

Paperback. Presents the voices of young Americans - former soldiers who have opted out of the war - who draw their power from wrenching honesty about first hand experiences. This book provides a direct account from soldiers that turned their back on what they viewed as an immoral mission, and who refused to sacrifice themselves in the conflict in Iraq. Num Pages: 254 pages, b/w illustrations integrated. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; BGH; BTM; HBJK; HBLW3; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMK0007987
ISBN
9781844543632
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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