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Paperback. One form of the new manly culture practised by American men in the late 19th century, developed out of the Protestant churches, was known as muscular Christianity. This study details how Protestant leaders promoted competitive sports and physical education to create an ideal of Christian manliness. Num Pages: 310 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HRCC9; JFSJ2; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674011250
ISBN
9780674011250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.81

Hardcover. 8vo Very good copy in dustwrapper . First edition. Irish History and Politics in the 20th century.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Macdonald
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0288160
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardcover. First edition - Good copy in original cloth - Illustrated - REL0110 - 199pp. - James Clarke, London
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
James Clarke London
Number of pages
199
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1899
SKU
KCK0002865
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 125.00

Hardcover. Offers a range of scholarly studies, covering topics such as Carolingian war-horse breeding, late-medieval Spanish methods of war-finance, the interface between military action and politics at the end of the Hundred Years War, and the tactical methods of Cuman warriors. This book fosters debate on the various issues in medieval military history. Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Num Pages: 170 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Boydell Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843834083
ISBN
9781843834083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Hardcover. Explores the topic of medieval warfare across the chronological range of the Middle Ages, using a variety of approaches, including literary, prosopographical, technological, and narrative-based analysis. This work also includes articles on the factors that motivated gentlemen to fight, in both open warfare, and individual combat. Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 black and white, 11 line drawing. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Boydell Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843833390
ISBN
9781843833390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.42

Hardcover. Provides contributions to various important debates and controversies on aspects of medieval warfare. This book includes discussions of state formation and the role of women in medieval warfare, and an argument against viewing medieval warfare as cavalry-dominated. Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 black and white, 3 line drawing. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 298 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Boydell Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843832676
ISBN
9781843832676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.58

Hardback. Focuses on western Europe in the late middle ages, and the Hundred Years War. This work also focuses on specific texts and documents, including Jean de Bueil's famous military treatise-cum-novel, "Le Jouvencel". It deals with particular campaigns, from naval operations to chevauchees of the mid-fourteenth century. Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Num Pages: 186 pages, 17 line drawing. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBLC1; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835004
ISBN
9781843835004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Hardback. A collection which highlights "the range and richness of scholarship on medieval warfare, military institutions, and cultures of conflict that characterize the field". History 95 (2010) Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Series: Journal of Medieval Military History. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBLC1; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838609
ISBN
9781843838609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Hardback. A collection which highlights 'the range and richness of scholarship on medieval warfare, military institutions, and cultures of conflict that characterizes the field'. History 95 (2010) Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Series: Journal of Medieval Military History. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835967
ISBN
9781843835967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.17

Hardback. Latest volume in the leading forum for debate on aspects of medieval warfare. Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Series: Journal of Medieval Military History. Num Pages: 226 pages, 9, 9 line drawing. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBLC1; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837473
ISBN
9781843837473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Hardback. "The Journal of Medieval Military History continues to consolidate its now assured position as the leading academic vehicle for scholarly publication in the field of medieval warfare." Medieval Warfare Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBLC1; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783271306
ISBN
9781783271306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.42

Hardback. A colorful social and cultural history of the often-overlooked independent radio stations of the 1920s, which played an integral role in shaping the American broadcast system through innovative commercial practices, all the while incurring the wrath of the large corporate stations trying to fulfill radio's utopian cultural potential. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBTB; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812238716
ISBN
9780812238716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.68

Paperback. Pioneering missionary doctor served 43 years in China during transformative first half of the 20th-century. Num Pages: 436 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BG; HBJF; HBLW; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
409
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644176
ISBN
9780888644176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

paperback. In looking back on four decades of anthropology in the field, Geertz creates a personal history that is also a retrospective reflection on developments in the human sciences amid political, social, and cultural changes in the world. Series: The Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1HBM; GTF; HBJF; HBJH; HBLW; JHBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008724
ISBN
9780674008724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632207180
ISBN
9781632207180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 27. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473159
ISBN
9780801473159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.22

Paperback. Accessible introduction to the most 'dangerous' and subversive figure of the French revolution and a popular, radical journalist. Series: Revolutionary Lives. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745331935
ISBN
9780745331935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.86

Paperback. The Roman empire remains unique. Although Rome claimed to rule the world, it did not. This title argues that the longevity of the empire rested not on Roman military power but on a gradually realized consensus that Roman rule was justified. Series: Classics and Contemporary Thought. Num Pages: 520 pages, 7 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
515
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280168
ISBN
9780520280168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. The Roman empire during the period framed by the accession of Septimus Severus in 193 and the rise of Diocletian in 284 has conventionally been regarded as one of crisis. This book describes and integrates the contrasting histories of different parts of the empire and assesses the impacts of administrative, political and religious change. Series: The Edinburgh History of Ancient Rome. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 b&w illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 464. The Critical Century. Series: The Edinburgh History of Ancient Rome. 320 pages, 30 b&w illustrations, 5 maps. The Roman empire during the period framed by the accession of Septimus Severus in 193 and the rise of Diocletian in 284 has conventionally been regarded as one of crisis. This book describes and integrates the contrasting histories of different parts of the empire and assesses the impacts of administrative, political and religious change. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 14. Weight: 478.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748620517
ISBN
9780748620517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.41

Paperback. What did the Romans know about their gods? Why did they perform the rituals of their religion, and what motivated them to change those rituals? This book proposes simple answers: in contrast to ancient Christians, who had faith, Romans had knowledge, and their knowledge was empirical in orientation. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA; HD; HRAX; HRC; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376. Religion and the Roman Empire. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. 266 pages. What did the Romans know about their gods? Why did they perform the rituals of their religion, and what motivated them to change those rituals? This book proposes simple answers: in contrast to ancient Christians, who had faith, Romans had knowledge, and their knowledge was empirical in orientation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBLA; HD; HRAX; HRC; HRKP. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight: 378.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520259867
ISBN
9780520259867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

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