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Paperback. Drawing on a range of written and visual materials, including private and business archives, and working at the intersections of art history, literature, and cinema studies, this title argues that "spectacular realities" are part of the foundation of modern mass society. Num Pages: 243 pages, 50 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JFSG; JHBS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356. Early Mass Culture in Fin-de-Siecle Paris. 243 pages, 52 b&w photographs, 1 map. Drawing on a range of written and visual materials, including private and business archives, and working at the intersections of art history, literature, and cinema studies, this title argues that "spectacular realities" are part of the foundation of modern mass society. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JFSG; JHBS; JHM. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221680
ISBN
9780520221680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. A lively and informative short volume that shows that France is not a faded glory but rather a place that has defined and shaped the key issues of our contemporary world. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 10 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 117 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195389418
ISBN
9780195389418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Hardcover. As railways, steamships, and telegraph communications brought distant places into unprecedented proximity, previously minor discrepancies in local time-telling became a global problem. Vanessa Ogle s chronicle of the struggle to standardize clock times and calendars from 1870 to 1950 highlights the many hurdles that proponents of uniformity faced." Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBG; JFFS; PDX; PGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674286146
ISBN
9780674286146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 46.48

Paperback. Boudica has been immortalised throughout history as the woman who dared take on the Romans - an act of vengeance on behalf of her daughters, tribe and enslaved country. Her known life is a rich tapestry of wife, widow, mother, queen and Celtic quasi-Goddess. This title describes her life, her adversaries, and the turbulent era she bestrode. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGH; HBJD1; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091898205
ISBN
9780091898205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. The untold story of how our national obsession with gardening came to be. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBT; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445660295
ISBN
9781445660295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Hardback. 8vo. Very good copy - KAW0818 - 32pp. - Anti Defamation League, New York
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Anti Defamation League New York
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1964
SKU
KCK0002752
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardback. 8vo. Very good copy - Illustrated - KAW0572 - 322pp. - Anti-defamation League New York, New York
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anti-defamation League New York New York
Number of pages
322
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCK0002506
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardcover. "Arranged alphabetically under the name of the subject of each bibliography, with index to authors and compilers of the bibliographies. "Erratum" slip inserted on p. 149. "Selected list of general works": p. 285-294. vii, 324 p. 23 cm. Original cloth. Good copy in dulled and slightly edge rubbed blue boards. Minor library marks remain internally. O/w text bright in a strong binding." Keywords: "American literature , English literature , American literature , English literature , Indexes."
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Stanford University Press H. Mil
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1934
SKU
KEX0125995
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. "605p. Associated Names: Spalding, Willard B. Cloth. Second edition". Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
World Book Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1905
SKU
KON0703611
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 94.70
€ 10.00

Hardcover. This text presents a coherent framework for the study of memory in past societies. It is a concise book explicitly designed to serve as an introduction to the central issues in the study of memory, authored by noted archaeologists working in a variety of contexts and geographic areas. Editor(s): Dyke, Ruth Van (Colorado College USA); Alcock, Susan E. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20. BIC Classification: HBA; HDW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631235842
ISBN
9780631235842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.61

Hardcover. Bibliography: p. 335-353. Commissioning organisation: by John G. Van Deusen . 381 p. 24 cm. Hardback. A good copy. Spine weak. Pages slightly browned at the edges. Rev. ed. Keywords: African Americans.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Associated publishers, inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1944
Edition
Revised Edition
SKU
KEX0130662
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 31.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. "Commissioning organisation: [by] William R. Van Dersal. xvi, 215 p. front., illus. (maps) 64 pl. on 32 B. 22 cm. Original cloth. Very good, clean copy, binding tight." Keywords: "Agriculture , Farm produce"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1943
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0056223
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Lacking dustjacket. Else a fine copy with some minor reader wear. Previous owner signature on first page
Publisher
London : Turnstile Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1950
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAS0002045
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.00

Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Clean copy in reasonable to good condition. Some light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
London : Turnstile Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1950
SKU
KRF0010789
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Drawing on a wide range of contemporary sources, this biography examines the complex personality of Germany's last emperor. Born in 1859, the eldest grandchild of Queen Victoria, Prince Wilhelm was torn between two cultures - that of the Prussian Junker and that of the English liberal gentleman. Num Pages: 255 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BGR; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750927369
ISBN
9780750927369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. George V's children Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; BGH; BGR; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750934688
ISBN
9780750934688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; 3JJF; 3JJH; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 7. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752489650
ISBN
9780752489650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Hardcover. This is an account of Queen Victoria's relationships with the Emperors, Empresses of France, Germany, Austria and Russia. Victoria had close connections with the royal houses of Germany long before the King of Prussia became the German Emperor in 1871 and with the exiled former Emperor of the French after the fall of the French Empire in 1870. Num Pages: 208 pages, 64 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGH; BGR; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 247 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781555507
ISBN
9781781555507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.80

Paperback. Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh and of Saxe-Coburg Gotha, Admiral of the Fleet, was the second son of Queen Victoria. At 18 he was elected King of Greece, but not allowed to accept the crown. While touring Australia in 1868 he narrowly escaped assassination. His last years were clouded by alcoholism, ill-health, and the suicide of his only son and heir. Num Pages: 192 pages, 70 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553190
ISBN
9781781553190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Queen Victoria and Albert, Prince Consort had nine children who despite their very different characters, remained a close-knit family. This title tells the story of their lives in terms of world impact, their own personal achievements, and in their roles as the children of Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
229
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454726
ISBN
9780752454726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

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