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Paperback. Traces the emergence of the world's greatest empire from its earliest beginnings in the British Isles, through its ascendancy in Victorian times, to its ultimate collapse in the mid-20th century. This title examines the impact of British dominance in America, India and Africa, and the changes brought by Britain's settlement of Australasia. Editor(s): Haywood and Hall. Num Pages: 144 pages, col. Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDB; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 180 x 9. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018447
ISBN
9780141018447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.42

paperback. The first accessible, authoritative and complete account of Vasco da Gama's historic and audacious attempt to seize the spice routes and re-conquer the Holy Land. Num Pages: 560 pages, 1x8pp plate. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 42. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9781848870192
ISBN
9781848870192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.29

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0004281
ISBN
9781848588318
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BK; HBG; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Arcturus Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0003849
ISBN
9781782126966
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The true story behind Robin Hood and his merry Men from early folklore to Hollywood Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849013017
ISBN
9781849013017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Hardback. This book concerns the young men who were not yet twenty when they won the Victoria Cross, the British armed forces highest award for gallantry. Many perished in the action that earned them the VC. Their exploits deserve to be remembered - in the hope that young men will never be called on to do such things again. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; BGH; BK; HBWN; JWTY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 249 x 29. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784188115
ISBN
9781784188115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. An entertaining trawl though the darker side of British military history Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749953942
ISBN
9780749953942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Once again, Nigel Cawthorne takes the reader on a fascinating journey - this time through the hidden sexual history of England Num Pages: 288 pages, Integrated: 60, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBTB; VFVC; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Piatkus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749929527
ISBN
9780749929527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. An entertaining tour of the wilder shores of the British legal system Num Pages: 272 pages, integrated line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBTB; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749954154
ISBN
9780749954154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJH; 3JJPG; BGH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Arcturus Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781848588394
ISBN
9781848588394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Lancaster Bomber led the air offensive in the darkest days of World War II. This book describes how the plane was developed to fit into an entirely new role in warfare, and explains how the Lancaster could take the war to the enemy to devastating effect. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 275 photographs. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 604. The History of Britain's Greatest Night Bomber of World War II, in More Than 275 Photographs. 256 pages, over 275 photographs. The Lancaster Bomber led the air offensive in the darkest days of World War II. This book describes how the plane was developed to fit into an entirely new role in warfare, and explains how the Lancaster could take the war to the enemy to devastating effect. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Dimension: 219 x 164 x 16. Weight: 604.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780190358
ISBN
9781780190358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Tells the story of one of the iconic aircraft from World War II. This title takes you through the creation, construction, production and history of the Spitfire, as well as its role in the major battles of the war. It includes accounts from the pilots who flew the Spitfires. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 250 photographs. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 604. 256 pages, over 250 photographs. Tells the story of one of the iconic aircraft from World War II. This title takes you through the creation, construction, production and history of the Spitfire, as well as its role in the major battles of the war. It includes accounts from the pilots who flew the Spitfires. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Dimension: 219 x 163 x 17. Weight: 600.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780190341
ISBN
9781780190341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Hardcover. 8vo.Good copy in original cloth
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Arcturus Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KEX0252373
ISBN
9780572028411
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Commissioning organisation: Nigel Cawthorne. 208 p. ill. 23 cm. Stiff illustrated boards. As new . Keywords: "Biography - War & Espionage - General,History - Military History - General,Society, Politics & Philosoph"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Arcturus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
UNKNOWN
SKU
KEX0165858
ISBN
9780572029364
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 9.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. An addition to the BATTLEGROUND EUROPE series published to coincide with the 80th anniversary of Passchendaele, which gives details of the attacks and provides a guide to the battlefield as it stands today, illustrated with maps and 'then and now' photographs. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBWN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850525588
ISBN
9780850525588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. This volume covers the battlefields of Arras around Vimy Ridge dealing with the activities of the French and the British and the start of the Battle of Arras. Vimy Ridge gives a balanced view of the fighting by detailed descriptions of various units and individuals. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 208 pages, photographs, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850523997
ISBN
9780850523997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. The shell-ravaged landscape of Hill 60, some three miles to the south east of Ypres, conceals beneath it a labyrinth of tunnels and underground workings. This small area saw horrendous fighting in the early years of the war as the British and Germans struggled to control its dominant view over Ypres. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, photographs, illustrations, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DDB; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850525595
ISBN
9780850525595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. Both Sanctuary Wood and the village of Hodge saw intense fighting during the First World War. Nigel Cave takes the reader on an explanatory tour of the immediate area. Included is a description of the museum at Hill 62 with its trench system, stereoscopic photos and weapons. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 120 pages, 80 b&w illustrations, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850523553
ISBN
9780850523553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Dustjacket - The British Broadcasting Corporation,
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
BBC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
SKU
KTK0101508
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Hardback. Translator(s): Bryant, Nigel. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783271313
ISBN
9781783271313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.34

Hardback. With an introduction by Sir Alan Munro. A revealing personal memoir of the Middle East, but much more - it sheds light, through dramatic and authentic personal experience, on how Britain pursued its interests in the enduring struggles of the Middle East first via highly trained and committed military officers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27 bw integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; BM; HBJF1; HBLW; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780760827
ISBN
9781780760827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.21
€ 53.95

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Monsoon Books Singapore
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9789810559496
ISBN
9789810559496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; FV; HBG; HBW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Monsoon Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814423137
ISBN
9789814423137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Monsoon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814423465
ISBN
9789814423465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.79

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