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Paperback. Mohandas Gandhi and Winston Churchill: India's moral leader and Great Britain's greatest Prime Minister. They remain enduring models of leadership in a democratic society. Yet the truth was Churchill and Gandhi were bitter enemies throughout their lives. This book reveals how that rivalry shaped the twentieth century and beyond. Num Pages: 736 pages, 3 maps, 24 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; 3JJ; HBG; HBJD1; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099493440
ISBN
9780099493440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. 'Every Scot should read it. Scotland now has the lively, provocative and positive history it deserves.' Irvine Welsh, Guardian A dramatic and intriguing history of how Scotland produced the institutions, beliefs and human character that have made the West into the most powerful culture in the world. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Harpercollins Pb
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition Thus.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841152769
ISBN
9781841152769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 704 pages, 46 illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 38. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553385663
ISBN
9780553385663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.05

Paperback. Living for thirty years in the Gilbert and Ellis Islands, Grimble was ultimately initiated but not before he was severely tested, as when he was used as human bait for a giant octopus. Num Pages: 272 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1MKCG; HBJM; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011451
ISBN
9781906011451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621960
ISBN
9781900621960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.57

Hardcover. This book demonstrates that many domestic and regional sociopolitical and cultural changes credited to the 1952 revolutionaries began decades before the July coup. Arguing against the view of the pre-revolutionary era in Egypt as one of decay, the volume considers the 1919-1952 years as integral to nation-state formation and social transformation. Editor(s): Goldschmidt, Arthur; Johnson, Amy J.; Salmoni, Barak A. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; HBJH; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Condition
New
SKU
9789774249006
ISBN
9789774249006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 6.75

Paperback. Portrays Pittsburgh through 161 pairs of matching photographs in a rephotographic survey. For each location, an archival image was culled from old books, municipal records, or library collections, and then rephotographed in the late 1980s from the same camera position. This title is useful for those interested in the evolution of a city. Num Pages: 328 pages, 324 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HBTB; WQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822959298
ISBN
9780822959298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811713863
ISBN
9780811713863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. Witham Voices Series: Tempus Oral History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418544
ISBN
9780752418544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1959
Publisher
Stanford University Press London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804705486
ISBN
9780804705486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardback. Elizabethan and Jacobean England: Sources and Documents of the English Renaissance records the transformative changes that defined the lives and thoughts of English society from the accession of Elizabeth I in 1558 to the end of the reign of James I in 1625. Editor(s): Kinney, Arthur F. Num Pages: 756 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
756
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405149679
ISBN
9781405149679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.45

Hardback. Explores the implications of the key political events of this period (for example, the formation of the Albanian League in 1878). This title also paints a picture of the country's complex social and cultural make-up. It looks at how Albanians' views of their homeland were affected by developments taking place at the time. Editor(s): Destani, Bejtullah D.; Tomes, Jason. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20pp black and white integrated. BIC Classification: 1DVWA; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845116019
ISBN
9781845116019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.29
€ 74.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612003801
ISBN
9781612003801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.85

Hardcover. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Brookings Institution
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004121
ISBN
9780815708223
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Provides a look at the global convulsions - like the rise and fall of Assyria and Persia, the medieval states that flourished after the advent of Islam, and the transformations triggered by the lightning conquests of imperial Japan - that have shaped the continent. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 146 x 41. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470825044
ISBN
9780470825044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.91

Paperback. Presents an inside view of the rich array of characters, political and ideological tensions, and technological genius that defined the imperial cities of China. This book covers the First Emperor's obsessive - and fatal - attempts to engage the Immortals in 219-210 BC, to the creativity that produced the golden age of literature and art. Num Pages: 336 pages, b&w inset. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845950101
ISBN
9781845950101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Hardback. A sweeping, erudite, and accessible cultural history of the lands of the Near East, from the Sumerians to beyond the end of World War II. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849047968
ISBN
9781849047968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.30

Paperback. For 30 years Arthur Clery commented on Irish life in the "Leader", and some of his most engaging pieces were reprinted in "The Idea of a Nation" in 1907. For this edition they are supplemented by other pieces, including an early review of James Joyce's "Chamber Music". Editor(s): Maume, Patrick (Research Fellow in Politics, Queen's University of Belfast). Series: Classics of Irish History. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DN; HBJD1; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 123 x 185 x 12. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University College Dublin Press Dublin
Edition
Facsimile edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621809
ISBN
9781900621809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.55

Hardback. 16pp. - The Communist Party,
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
The Communist Party
Number of pages
16
Publication date
1947
SKU
KTK0101997
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Hardback. 32pp. - Russia Today Society,
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Russia Today Society
Number of pages
32
Publication date
1946
SKU
KTK0101945
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. 73pp. Cover is slightly stained. Small amount of foxing. Keywords: Chinese History
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Edition.
Publisher
Birch Books, London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1949
SKU
KON0825351
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 7.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. In original cloth without dustwrapper. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Collins
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0009681
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626364080
ISBN
9781626364080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

Hardcover. Published for the first time in the centenary year of the Gallipoli Campaign, this is a soldier's story in his own words.Throughout this rare insight into what it was like for an 'civilian soldier' swept up in the fog of war, Beecroft's voice still speaks honestly to us today - of comradeship and devotion to duty, of fear and facing death. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJF; BM; HBJF1; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 193 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719816543
ISBN
9780719816543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

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