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Hardback. This innovative microhistory of a fascinating yet neglected city shows how its loyalty to Venice was tested by military attack, economic downturn, and demographic collapse. Despite these trials, Brescia experienced cultural revival and political transformation, which Bowd uses to explain state formation in a powerful region of Renaissance Italy. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 374 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DST; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
374
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674051201
ISBN
9780674051201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.48
€ 50.58

Paperback. In this remarkable introduction, Stephen D. Smith describes the inspiring journey he and his family took in creating the first Holocaust center in Britain. This story was written in response to many questions. It replies with a powerful challenge to all who think that never again is really worth the struggle. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652294913
ISBN
9789652294913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. Elegantly interweaving military and literary history, Cushman uses some of the US Civil War's most famous writers and their works to explore the profound ways in which the US's great conflict not only changed the lives of its combatants and chroniclers but also fundamentally transformed American letters. Series: Civil War America. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBTB; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 2. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469633398
ISBN
9781469633398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.80

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 187 duotones. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJ; HBTB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 284 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849943727
ISBN
9781849943727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.21

Paperback. A celebration of one of Britain's most important maritime bases Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449425
ISBN
9780752449425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. 'The Final Whistle' plays tribute to the role rugby played during the First World War by following the poignant stories of 15 men who played for Rosslyn Park. Their story is told through personal diaries, letters and previously unpublished photographs. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; WSBT; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499000
ISBN
9780752499000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

paperback. Drawing on a range of contemporary evidence, Stephen Constantine studies the nature and causes of unemployment in Britain during the 1920s and 1930s, and analyzes the failure of successive inter-war governments to make a constructive response. Series: Seminar Studies in History. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; JFFA. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 215 x 144 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582352322
ISBN
9780582352322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.27

Hardback. Shows how a multi-ethnic Roman Catholic and Jewish population derived mainly from the littorals and islands of the Mediterranean became settled in British Gibraltar. This book explains how the demographic, economic, administrative and political history of Gibraltar accounts for the construction of a distinctive 'Gibraltarian' identity. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1DSG; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719076350
ISBN
9780719076350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.69

Paperback. A study that concerns the history of Gibraltar following its military conquest in 1704, after which sovereignty of the territory was transferred from Spain to Britain and it became a British fortress and colony. It focuses on the civilian population. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1DSG; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719080548
ISBN
9780719080548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.69

Hardback. In exquisitely detailed illustrations and engaging words, Stephen Conlin and Peter Harbison bring alive the story of Dublin - its architecture and streetscapes, its government and its people - from Viking times to the present day. Num Pages: 240 pages, 65 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AMX; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 290 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1560.
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847178138
ISBN
9781847178138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.91

Paperback. Good clean copy showing light age. Previous owner's name to half-title, else clean and remains a very nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0025128
ISBN
9780862782986
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Signed and inscribed to the previous owner by the author. Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with edge wear, remains good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0012250
ISBN
9780862785888
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
1st
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KRA0004957
ISBN
9780862782986
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 179 x 111 x 33. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Random House UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099574330
ISBN
9780099574330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.40

Paperback. Was the Battle of Hastings a French victory? Non! William the Conqueror was Norman and hated the French. This title features new annoyances inflicted on the French, including Napoleon's banned chamber pot, Louis XIV's painful operation, Anglo-French jibes during the 2012 London Olympics, and, French niggles about William and Kate's royal wedding. Num Pages: 768 pages, Line. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 38. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552779937
ISBN
9780552779937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. If Napoleon lost on 18 June 1815 (and that's a big 'if'), then whoever rules the universe got it wrong. As soon as the cannons stopped firing, French historians began re-writing history. The Duke of Wellington was beaten, they say, and then the Prussians jumped into the boxing ring, breaking all the rules of battle. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099594987
ISBN
9780099594987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: Aircraft of the Aces. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 b/w; 32 col. BIC Classification: HBW; HBWQ; JW; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472823526
ISBN
9781472823526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.49

Hardback. The world is troubled and full of misunderstandings. It seems a new world order of fundamentalist violence and meaningless atrocity is upon us, whilst civilised instruments for cooperation and compromise are becoming increasingly ineffective. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781509508679
ISBN
9781509508679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.33

Paperback. The world is troubled and full of misunderstandings. It seems a new world order of fundamentalist violence and meaningless atrocity is upon us, whilst civilised instruments for cooperation and compromise are becoming increasingly ineffective. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509508686
ISBN
9781509508686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473825642
ISBN
9781473825642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

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