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Hardcover. 335pp. Plates. Illustrations and maps. Translated from the French. Original cloth with title gilted on spine, sunned and bumped. There is some foxing throughout, however the pages and text are very clear and bright
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Kegan Paul Trench and Trubner
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1934
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KHS1020608
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 95.00

hardcover. Henri Garidel was expelled from occupied New Orleans by Federal forces after refusing to pledge loyalty to the Union. This is his diary from 1863 to 1865, in which he relates the trials and discomforts - physical, emotional, spiritual and professional - of life in a city foreign to him. Series: Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 544 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; BGHA; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813920184
ISBN
9780813920184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.12

Paperback. Series: Oriental Institute Publications. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; HBLA; HBTB; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226260082
ISBN
9780226260082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.69

Hardcover. 399pp. Decorated boards. French language
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Librairie de L'Etat
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1964
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1017038
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Unique story of "Operation Exporter" - the little-known WW2 battle. Translator(s): Land, William. Num Pages: 544 pages, 8 bw in 8pp plates, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBS; 3JJH; HBJF1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Sew
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784534493
ISBN
9781784534493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 53.95

Paperback. At the time of his arrest by French paratroopers during the Battle of Algiers in June of 1957, Henri Alleg was a French journalist who supported Algerian independence. He was interrogated for one month. During this imprisonment, Alleg was questioned under torture. This book presents an account of that month and of his triumph over his torturers. Num Pages: 74 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; GTB; HB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Edition
Bison Books Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259607
ISBN
9780803259607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.48

Hardback. The book offers a frank account of an African state that shook off colonial rule but has yet to see the fruits of independence distributed evenly among its people. Drawing on inside knowledge of SWAPO, the anti-colonial liberation movement, the author provides a valuable case study of nation building in the modern era. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMN; 3JJPR; 3JM; HBJH; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044127
ISBN
9781849044127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 52.38

Paperback. Paperback, white spine. Cover is stained. A catalogue containing 741 items
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Henner Wachholtz Hamburg
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
SKU
KON0819572
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 5.49

Hardcover. First edition - 4 to Very good copy in original cloth with dustwrapper - REL0172 - 309pp. - The Hawthorn Press,
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Hawthorn Press
Number of pages
309
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
SKU
KCK0002927
ISBN
9780725602529
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 65.00

Hardback. Tells how Jan Jeroenszoon, through great personal courage and faith in the rule of law, managed to survive gruesome torture and vindicate himself by successfully arguing at trial that the authorities remained subject to the law even in times of war. Translator(s): Grayson, J. C. Num Pages: 312 pages, 15 halftones. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1DSE; HBJD; HBLH; HRAM9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135649
ISBN
9780691135649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.56
€ 54.20

Paperback. "Remains a marvel: a sparkling, erudite, idiosyncratic tour through the human experience.. What a pageant this charming narrator continues to offer us!"-Wall Street Journal Series: Liveright Classics. Num Pages: 800 pages, 177 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 35. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Liveright
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871408655
ISBN
9780871408655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.72

Hardback. Tracing Coolidge's life from his thirteenth birthday until his graduation from Amherst College ten years later, this work outlines the education of a reluctant young man from rural Vermont. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15ill. BIC Classification: BGH; HBG; HBLL; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838752647
ISBN
9780838752647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.02

Hardback. The book analyzes the official and popular celebrations on the Brazilian empire's days of national festivity to elucidate elite and popular understandings of the imperial state in the capital city. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations (black and white), 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785266
ISBN
9780804785266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.61

Hardback. Hartog tells the heartbreaking stories of how families fought over the work of caring for the elderly, and its compensation, in a time before pensions, Social Security, and nursing homes filled this gap. As an explosive economy drew the young away from home, we see how the elderly used promises of inheritance to keep children at their side. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; LNW; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674046887
ISBN
9780674046887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.32

Hardback. This work shows how, on November 7, 1841, the "Creole" was transporting slaves from Richmond to the auction block at New Orleans. A band of slaves led by Madison Washington seized the crew, and forced the ship to sail into Nassau harbour, where the British offered them freedom. Num Pages: 192 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; G; HBG; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566634939
ISBN
9781566634939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.34

Paperback. Hendrick C Verton volunteered for the Waffen-SS in early 1941 and fought against the Red Army until the end of the war as a soldier in the 5th SS Panzer Division 'Wiking' and SS Regiment Besslein, with which he participated in the epic defence of Breslau. This title tells Verton's story. Num Pages: 264 pages, 41 b/w photos & 5 maps. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466. The Experiences of a Dutch Waffen-SS Volunteer, 1941-45. 264 pages, 41 b/w photos & 5 maps. Hendrick C Verton volunteered for the Waffen-SS in early 1941 and fought against the Red Army until the end of the war as a soldier in the 5th SS Panzer Division 'Wiking' and SS Regiment Besslein, with which he participated in the epic defence of Breslau. This title tells Verton's story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JW. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811735896
ISBN
9780811735896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.71

Paperback. These two slave narratives expand our knowledge of the differing ways males and females coped with enslavement and later ordeals in flight. This popularly-priced anthology contains the often taught Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs and the recently discovered A True Tale of Slavery by John S. Editor(s): Hendrick, George; Hendrick, Willene. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781881089650
ISBN
9781881089650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.53

Paperback. Fredrick Douglass (1818-1895), a fugitive slave who became the best-known black abolitionist orator and autobiographer, and Herman Melville (1819-1891), a fiction writer recognized for the elusiveness of his meanings, both composed stories about slave revolts at sea. Editor(s): Hendrick, George; Hendrick, Willene. Num Pages: 152 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781881089452
ISBN
9781881089452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.47

Hardback. First edition - 4to.Very good copy - KAW0547 - 104pp. - Australian Government Publishing house, Canberra Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Australian Government Publishing house Canberra Australia
Number of pages
104
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
SKU
KCK0002481
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. First edition - 4to Very good copy - KAW0231 - 104pp. - Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Australian Government Publishing Service Canberra Australia
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
SKU
KCK0002165
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. First edition - 4to. Very good copy - KAW0137 - 363pp. - Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Australian Government Publishing Service Canberra Australia
Number of pages
363
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
SKU
KCK0002071
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Paperback. 8vo. Very good copy - KAW0360 - 226pp. - Cheshire,
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cheshire
Number of pages
226
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
SKU
KCK0002294
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Hardcover. First edition - 8vo. Very Good copy in torn dustwrapper - KAW0193 - 226pp. - Cheshire, Melbourne
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cheshire Melbourne
Number of pages
226
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
SKU
KCK0002127
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.00

Hardback. Good copy - KAW0062 - 226pp. - University of Melbourne, Melbourne
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
University of Melbourne Melbourne
Number of pages
226
Publication date
1970
SKU
KCK0001996
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.00

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