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Paperback. An evocative history of long frustration and ultimate failure, A Spirited Resistance tells of a creative people, whose insights, magic, and ritual add a much-needed dimension to our understanding of the American Indian. Series: Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Num Pages: 288 pages, 11, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801846090
ISBN
9780801846090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 black & white photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591146322
ISBN
9781591146322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.87

Paperback. The Soviet war in Afghanistan was a grueling debacle that has striking lessons for the 21st century. This title examines the conflict from the perspective of the soldiers on the ground. It depicts the invasion of a volatile country that no power has ever successfully conquered. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FCA; 3JJPN; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061143199
ISBN
9780061143199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.81

Hardback. Part biography, part history, part critical examination of Babel's legacy in Russian, European, and Jewish cultural context, The Enigma of Isaac Babel offers the first comprehensive view of the great Russian Jewish author since the opening of Soviet archives. Editor(s): Freidin, Gregory. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 tables, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BGL; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804759038
ISBN
9780804759038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.61

Hardback. This accessible yet comprehensive companion to the Falklands War will be a welcome addition to any enthusiast's shelves. Num Pages: 320 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1MTASF; HBLW3; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750981774
ISBN
9780750981774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.74

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752488028
ISBN
9780752488028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Hardcover. Italy 1636 uses the French and Savoyard invasion of Spanish Lombardy in 1636 to explore the operation of early modern armies through a neo-Darwinian lens, emphasizing the universal features of human behaviour and psychology as they relate to violence and war. Num Pages: 240 pages, 47 black and white halftones and 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198738244
ISBN
9780198738244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.87

Hardcover. The 'whores' and 'highwaymen' of the title are just some of the dubious characters met within this absorbing work, including thief-takers, trading justices, an upstart legal profession whose lower orders developed various ways to line their own pockets and magistrates and clerks who often preferred dealing with those cases which attracted fees. Num Pages: 672 pages, 8 page section. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBLL; JKV; LAZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Publisher
Waterside Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904380757
ISBN
9781904380757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.48
€ 64.39

Hardback. This is the first book to offer a translation into English-as well as a critical study-of a Spanish treatise written around 1650 by Rabbi Saul Levi Morteira. Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. Num Pages: 206 pages, 2 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DDN; HBLH; HRAX; HRC; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462980105
ISBN
9789462980105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.18

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199560417
ISBN
9780199560417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.49

Hardback. A brief introduction to the history, archaeology, art, language, and culture of the Indus Valley civilization, written by the leading North American Indus archaeologist. Num Pages: 288 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA; HD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 220 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1003.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101715
ISBN
9780759101715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.61

Hardback. This concise history focuses on the development of American conservatism in the twentieth century up to the present. Series: Critical Issues in American History. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742542846
ISBN
9780742542846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.40

Hardback. The author provides a detailed portrait of one of the most brilliant courts in early Renaissance Europe, describing how Milan and its young ruler exemplified the political, cultural, religious and economic aspirations of the Renaissance. Num Pages: 448 pages, 25 b&w illustrations, 3 figures, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520081468
ISBN
9780520081468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.05
€ 53.93

Paperback. A study of the mapping and remapping of male-male sexuality over four centuries of Japanese history. It explores the languages of medicine, law, and popular culture from the seventeenth century through the American Occupation. It opens with speculations about how an Edo translator might grapple with a twentieth-century text on homosexuality. Num Pages: 411 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBTB; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 281 x 31. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
411
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520251656
ISBN
9780520251656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.26

Paperback. This book explains the shift from the government of empires to that of NGOs in the region just south of the Sahara. Series: African Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages, 3 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107602526
ISBN
9781107602526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337683
ISBN
9780822337683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Historian Greg Mertz grew up on the Shiloh battlefield. Attack at Daylight and Whip Them taps into five decades of intimate familiarity with a battle that rewrote America's notions of war. Series: Emerging Civil War Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 images and maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Savas Beatie United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611213133
ISBN
9781611213133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.86

Hardback. Cosimo dei Medici stabilized ducal finances, secured his borders, doubled his territory, attracted scholars and artists to his court, academy, and universities, and dissipated fractious Florentine politics. These triumphs were far from a foregone conclusion, as Gregory Murry shows in this study of how Cosimo crafted his image as a sacral monarch. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD; HRAM2; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725478
ISBN
9780674725478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.04
€ 57.82

Hardcover. In John James Audubon: The Nature of the American Woodsman, Gregory Nobles shows that one of Audubon's greatest creations was himself. Nobles explores the central irony of Audubon's true nature: the man who took so much time and trouble to depict birds so carefully left us a bold but deceptive picture of himself. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, 11 color, 14 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 30. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248944
ISBN
9780812248944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.99

Paperback. Presents a picture of traditional Sioux culture and history Num Pages: 208 pages, 25 photographs, 8 illustrations, 1 chronology, 1 glossary, 1 appendix. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 1KBBW; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803244542
ISBN
9780803244542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.96

Hardback. Gregory of Tours, acclaimed as the father of French history, also wrote extensively about holy men and women, and about wondrous events miracles. The conversational stories in Lives and Miracles relate what Gregory viewed as the visible results of holy power, direct or mediated, at work in the world." Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 930 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 135 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088450
ISBN
9780674088450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.08

Paperback. Gregory of tours wrote this dramatic narrative of sixth-century French history as a chronicle of the events leading up to and including his 21-year tenure as bishop of tours. Translator(s): Thorpe, Lewis. Num Pages: 720 pages, map, index. BIC Classification: DNF; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 31. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442953
ISBN
9780140442953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

Hardcover. " Immigration and Settlement, 1870-1939" includes twenty articles organized under the following topics: the "Opening of the Prairie West," First Nations and the Policy of Containment, Patterns of Settlement, and Ethnic Relations and Identity in the New West. Editor(s): Marchilodon, Gregory P. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1124.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889772304
ISBN
9780889772304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.06

Hardcover. This publication is the inaugural volume of the History of the Prairie West series. Each volume in the series focuses on a particular topic and is composed of articles previously published in "Prairie Forum" and written by experts in the field. The original articles are supplemented by additional photographs and other illustrative material. Editor(s): Marchilodon, Gregory P. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 37. Weight in Grams: 960.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889772076
ISBN
9780889772076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.00
€ 46.52

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