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Paperback. Spanning the divide between Europe and Asia, Russia is a multi-ethnic empire with a huge territory. In this Very Short Introduction, Geoffrey Hosking discusses all aspects of Russian history, from the struggle by the state to control society, Russia's relationship with the West/Europe, the Soviet experience, and the post-Soviet era. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199580989
- ISBN
- 9780199580989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.23
€ 14.23
Paperback. From Jericho to Troy, medieval Europe knew siege warfare as a tradition of antiquity. Long before the advent of city culture, rivaling civilisations had relied on siege tactics as a means of taking over fortified palaces, temples, and defensive walls. This book looks at the subject from every angle. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 ilustrations. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HBW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626361409
- ISBN
- 9781626361409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.46
€ 16.46
Paperback. Children of Beowulf, Warriors of God, Pioneers in Europe Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845291617
- ISBN
- 9781845291617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 6.28
€ 11.99
€ 6.28
Paperback. Saladin united warring Muslim lands, reconquered the bulk of Crusader states and faced Richard the Lionheart. Geoffrey Hindley's study of the life and times of this remarkable man, who dominated the Middle East in his day, gives a fascinating insight into his achievements and his world. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3H; BGH; HBJF1; HBLC1; HBWC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848842038
- ISBN
- 9781848842038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.94
€ 19.99
€ 15.94
Paperback. Islam and Christianity and their ancient struggle for world supremacy Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; HBG; HBLC; HRAM9; HRC; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781841197661
- ISBN
- 9781841197661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 6.02
€ 10.99
€ 6.02
Paperback. Around 1147 the bishop of Chartres directed Geoffrey Grossus, a monk of Tiron Abbey, to write the life of its founder Bernard of Abbeville (ca 1050-1116) in an effort to further his canonization. This work presents an erudite, action-filled, and sympathetic portrait of the ascetic founder of an increasingly prominent and wealthy congregation. Translator(s): Cline, Ruth Harwood. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; BGX; HBLC1; HRAX; HRCX8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813216812
- ISBN
- 9780813216812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.86
€ 29.86
Hardcover. A good clean copy with some general shelf wear. Dustjacket has some nicks and scuffs but is otherwise in good condition. Previous owner's inscription
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Wm. Collins & Son
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1951
- SKU
- KLJ0019047
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Geoffrey Ellis offers a synthesis of research into the aims and effects of Napoleonic rule in France and in conquered Europe. Thoroughly revised, this second edition provides much more extensive coverage of Napoleon's treatment of the annexed lands and subject states of the "Grand Empire". Series: Studies in European History. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; JPHL; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333990056
- ISBN
- 9780333990056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.80
€ 46.80
Hardcover. Series: Dedalus Concept Books. Num Pages: 240 pages, 28 black and whilte illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; WBXD3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Dedalus Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907650048
- ISBN
- 9781907650048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.56
€ 19.99
€ 18.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 211 x 142. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393353693
- ISBN
- 9780393353693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.68
€ 18.99
€ 18.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 240 x 161. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393249842
- ISBN
- 9780393249842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 28.78
€ 29.99
€ 28.78
Paperback. Translator(s): Glaser, Joseph. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DC; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624661938
- ISBN
- 9781624661938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.40
€ 18.99
€ 15.40
Hardback. Translator(s): Glaser, Joseph. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DC; HBLC1. Dimension: 224 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624661945
- ISBN
- 9781624661945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 39.01
€ 53.99
€ 39.01
Hardback. The history of East Timor is related in this book through a chronology, an introductory essay, an expansive bibliography, and over 200 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, events, places, organizations, and other aspects of East Timor history from the earliest times to the present. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania and the Middle East. Num Pages: 300 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; GBC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810867543
- ISBN
- 9780810867543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.63
€ 139.63
hardcover. Ranging from discussions of the natural world, livelihoods, and religious and intellectual encounters to language play, crime and punishment, and gender, this book replays the themes of enduring hybridity and "creolization" of cultures dating from the first great encounter between Europe and Asia. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 3J; HBTB; JFC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742526617
- ISBN
- 9780742526617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.67
€ 199.67
Paperback. The oboe is an instrument with a long and rich history. In this book two distinguished oboist-musicologists trace that history from its beginnings to the 21st century, discussing how and why the oboe evolved, what music was written for it, and which players were prominent. Series: Yale Musical Instrument Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 45 black-&-white illustrations, 20 colour plates, Discography. BIC Classification: AVRN; HBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 249 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300100532
- ISBN
- 9780300100532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.04
€ 33.99
€ 25.04
Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps, black & white plates. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New Amsterdam Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566638258
- ISBN
- 9781566638258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.76
€ 29.99
€ 27.76
Paperback. Churchill's inspiring leadership left him above criticism for many years. Recently, however, his record has come under attack. In this book, one of Britain's most distinguished historians makes sense of this extraordinary man, and his long, controversial, colorful, and heroic career. versions of Churchill, in a biography that balances the private and the public man and offers clear insight into what made him truly great. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- OUP USA US
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195161397
- ISBN
- 9780195161397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 28.67
€ 29.99
€ 28.67
Hardback. The incredible story of the out-numbered British Navy in the fight against Germany and Russia Num Pages: Illustrated. BIC Classification: HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473893078
- ISBN
- 9781473893078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.07
€ 36.99
€ 33.07
Paperback. "A book of excitement and interest which ably deals with men, strategy, tactics and ships that vanished for ever.." THE NAVY "An excellent account of two dramatic battles.." ROYAL UNITED INSTITUTION JOURNAL Contains a new preface and addendum by Rodney Bennett, the author's son. Num Pages: 180 pages, 16 pages of b&w plates. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBLW; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783462797
- ISBN
- 9781783462797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.23
€ 17.99
€ 14.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBTV; JFSC; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 291 x 23. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- 9780745336602
- ISBN
- 9780745336602
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 22.99€ 19.61
€ 22.99
€ 19.61
Hardcover. An absorbing memoir of a Protestant Northern Irish childhood during the worst years of the troubles. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; BG; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. Weight in Grams: 441. Fine in fine dustjacket
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First edition
- SKU
- KCD0004570
- ISBN
- 9781862075634
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dust jacket. DJhas minor wear and tear to edges but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1962
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KCW0000865
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Fine copy, with fine D.J
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1962
- SKU
- KST0004699
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99