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paperback. Over the last two hundred years Parliament has witnessed and effected dramatic and often turbulent change. Political parties rose - and fell. This second volume has a cast of characters that includes some of British history's most famous names: the Duke of Wellington, Sir Robert Peel, Gladstone, Disraeli, Lloyd George, Churchill and Thatcher. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552779968
ISBN
9780552779968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.73

Paperback. Takes us on a 500-year journey from Parliament's earliest days in the thirteenth century through the turbulent years of the Wars of the Roses and the upheavals of the Civil Wars, and up to 1801, when Parliament - and the United Kingdom, embracing Scotland and Ireland - emerged in a modern form. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 127 x 41. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552779951
ISBN
9780552779951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Hardback. The battle of Arnhem has acquired a near-legendary status in British military history as an audacious plan to land a paratroopers into the Netherlands and spearhead an attack against the German-held Ruhr, ended in disaster. If you want to understand what happened and why - read Battle Story. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463117
ISBN
9780752463117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback.
Publisher
Spellmount Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752497594
ISBN
9780752497594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.47

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752491417
ISBN
9780752491417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. Chris Brown presents a definitive account of the most legendary battle in Scottish history when a mere 7000 followers of Robert the Bruce defeated more than 15,000 of Edward II's troops. He also looks at the legacy of Bannockburn and what it means for Scotland today. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750953795
ISBN
9780750953795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, 105 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBW; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
PeKo Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789638962362
ISBN
9789638962362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.32

Paperback. For the first time, The White Man's Burdens offers a cross-section of British poetry in which the Empire was the burden of the song. The material, much of it previously uncollected, is drawn from a broad cultural spectrum that includes narrative poetry, heroic verse, patriotic ballads, music hall monologues, and poems from Punch. Editor(s): Brooke, Chris; Faulkner, Peter; Brooks, Chris (Senior Lecturer in Victorian Studies, University of Exeter). Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DC; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859894500
ISBN
9780859894500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.95

Hardback. Credit transactions were a common and important feature of peasant society in the middle ages. This study of rural credit in medieval England uses the evidence of inter-peasant debt litigation to investigate the lenders and borrowers, the uses to which credit was put, and the effects of credit on social relationships. Series: British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship Monographs. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLH; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264416
ISBN
9780197264416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.38

Paperback. Presents the latest research on the causes and consequences of British population change from the medieval period to the eve of the Industrial Revolution, in both town and countryside Editor(s): Briggs, Chris; Kitson, P. M.; Thompson, S. J. Series: People, Markets, Goods: Economies and Societies in History. Num Pages: 362 pages, 20 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; 3J; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839552
ISBN
9781843839552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.76

Hardcover. A timely, provocative account of how military justice has shaped American society since the nation's beginnings. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; LNDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393243406
ISBN
9780393243406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.60

Paperback. The first complete history of the the world's most formidable soldiers - written by an award-winning historian Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKN; HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848543447
ISBN
9781848543447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. From the Pan Military Classics Series comes a hugely accomplished, definitive account of one of history's most pivotal wars. Series: Pan Military Classics. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 133 x 55. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
848
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main Market
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330510042
ISBN
9780330510042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. Flash floods, avalanches, lightning strikes, cougar attacks - these wilderness dangers give a new meaning to the moniker Wild West. This title features tales that recount the misfortune of both tenderfooted tourists and seasoned adventurers that can make anyone who is unprepared think twice before venturing out into the western landscape. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Northland Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873588935
ISBN
9780873588935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. In September 1943, Chris Barker was serving as a signalman in North Africa when he decided to brighten the long days of war by writing to old friends. One of these was Bessie Moore, a former work colleague. The unexpected warmth of Bessie's reply changed their lives forever. Editor(s): Garfield, Simon. Num Pages: 384 pages, with b&w integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; BJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782115670
ISBN
9781782115670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Hardback. Argues that the Second World War was about a division of the world between the great powers, as well as a rising of ordinary people against fascism. Series: Counterfire. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3-5 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333021
ISBN
9780745333021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.40
€ 83.42

Paperback. Argues that the Second World War was about a division of the world between the great powers, as well as a rising of ordinary people against fascism. Series: Counterfire. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3-5 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333014
ISBN
9780745333014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.50

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bookmarks Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905192151
ISBN
9781905192151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.56

Paperback. A fascinating new study of the events leading up to and during one of the most poignant events of the First World War, the Christmas Truce 1914. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659602
ISBN
9781445659602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.33

Paperback. Takes a close look at 21 key speeches which have shaped the world today. The author examines the power of the arguments embedded in these speeches to inspire people to achieve great things, or do great harm. He draws upon his political expertise to explain how our current understanding of the world is rooted in pivotal moments of history. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 360.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846042720
ISBN
9781846042720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Hardback. This book analyses several revolutionary changes in the way that Britain has been policed in the last two hundred years. It shows how management techniques and information systems have been developed to form modern police institutions. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Graphs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; JKSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719084294
ISBN
9780719084294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.51

Hardback. Editor(s): Mounsey, Chris. Series: Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 301 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611481372
ISBN
9781611481372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.53

Hardcover. Explores some of the major transitions, opportunities and false dawns of modern British political history. It engages with the scholarly legacy of Professor Duncan Tanner (1958-2010) whose work was focused on the political process and on politics in government. Editor(s): Williams, Chris; Edwards, Andrew. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719090714
ISBN
9780719090714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 6.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Isom-Verhaaren, Christine; Schull, Kent F. Num Pages: 384 pages, 25 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1QDT; HBJF1; HBTB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253019431
ISBN
9780253019431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.12

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