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Paperback. In this concise but ambitious historiographical essay, Wilson argues for an approach to the Meiji Restoration that emphasizes multiple lines of motive and action. "By bringing some very interesting critical theory to his reading, Wilson has produced a book that will shift the terms of discussion on this event." Harry D. Harootunian" Num Pages: 218 pages, 1 table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
218
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226900926
ISBN
9780226900926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages, illustrations maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLH; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780002727464
ISBN
9780002727464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. 191 p. 21 cm. Paperback. Good copy in worn and dulled covers. Text clean in a good binding. [2d ed.]. Keywords: "Communist Trial, New York, N.Y., 1949."
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Fairplay Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1950
Edition
Second Edition
SKU
KEX0049181
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Second edition. Ex-libris with usual markings. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear, slight sunning to spine but internally is in very good condition
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1950
Publisher
Fairplay Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Second Edition
SKU
KSS0012172
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Clean copy in original cloth covers showing some light shelf wear. No dust wrapper. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1949
Publisher
Fairplay Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0007949
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Hardback. Over 100 years ago, 200 leading lawyers met to organize the "Association of the Bar of the City of New York". Boss Tweed and his cronies were robbing the city's treasury and corrupting the courts and judges. This work tells of the struggle to remove his gang and the conflicts that ensued. Num Pages: 436 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; LA; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823217359
ISBN
9780823217359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Trine Day United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984185849
ISBN
9780984185849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.66

Paperback. Presents the author's interpretation of life in Ireland in the early 1880s. Series: Classics of Irish History. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 186 x 120 x 13. Weight in Grams: 163.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Press Dublin
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558163
ISBN
9781904558163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.32

Paperback. 19th Century Ireland. Lovely copy documenting an Ireland long gone.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Lindsay Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KTK0000978
ISBN
9781898169093
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardcover. Very good clean copy in dustwrapper. First Edition. DW has light shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Gill & Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0005160
ISBN
9780717113415
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Harper & Row, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Edition
[1st U.S. ed.]
SKU
KTJ0003313
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.99
€ 6.54

Hardcover. Good clean copy showing some shelf wear, dustwrapper with nicks and tears, slight foxing on page edges and ffep but internally is in good condition. Dustwrapper is price-clipped
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Harper & Row, New York
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0015279
ISBN
9780060130916
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Clean copy in original cloth covers. Covers showing light shelf wear. Lacking dust wrapper but remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Harper & Row, New York
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004175
ISBN
9780060130916
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. From 1913 to 1923, the Ottoman Empire deported or killed staggering numbers of non-Turkish, non-Muslim citizens in an attempt to preserve "Turkey for the Turks," setting a modern precedent for how a regime can commit genocide while largely escaping accountability. Editor(s): Shirinian, George N. Num Pages: 586 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDT; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLW; HBTZ; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785334320
ISBN
9781785334320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.88

Hardback. 133pp. Index. Page edges slightly stained. Keywords: Chinese History
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Edinburgh U.P
Publication date
1967
SKU
KON0825272
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. An account of George Orwell's observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in the 1930s. It presents his descriptions of social injustice, cramped slum housing, dangerous mining conditions, squalor, hunger and growing unemployment that are written with honesty, fury and great humanity. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; 1DBKEY; HBTB; JFS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 183 x 14. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141395456
ISBN
9780141395456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.18

Paperback. Following authors experiences as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War, chronicled in Homage to Catalonia, in this book he brings to bear all the force of his humanity, passion and clarity, describing with bitter intensity the bright hopes and cynical betrayals of that chaotic episode. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; BGHA; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141183053
ISBN
9780141183053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Following his experiences as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War, the author describes the revolutionary euphoria of Barcelona, the courage of ordinary Spanish men and women he fought alongside, the terror and confusion of the front, and his near-fatal bullet wound and the vicious treachery of his supposed allies. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; BM; HBWP; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 113 x 15. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141393025
ISBN
9780141393025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.37

Paperback. Written when George Orwell was a struggling writer in his twenties, this is a memoir of his time living among the desperately poor and destitute. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGL; DNF; HBTB; JFFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184388
ISBN
9780141184388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. In 1936 George Orwell was commissioned to visit areas of mass unemployment in the North of England, this book offers a description of the poverty he witnessed there. It crystallized the ideas that would be found in Orwell's later works and novels, and remains a powerful portrait of poverty, injustice and class divisions in Britain. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; DNF; HBTB; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185293
ISBN
9780141185293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Paperback. Volcanoes, icebergs, sea-monsters, strange beings - all these play a part in this ancient adventure story. Simms unravels the mysteries and wonders of Brendan's travels and explains why and how the voyage was undertaken Illustrator(s): Rooney, David. Series: Exploring. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 7. Weight in Grams: 127.
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862789602
ISBN
9780862789602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817919849
ISBN
9780817919849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. America is in crisis. In the space of a generation, it has become more than ever a country of winners and losers, as industries have failed, institutions have disappeared and the country's focus has shifted to idolise celebrity and wealth. This book tells the story of America over the years, empathizing with those facing difficult challenges. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBLX; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 28. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571251292
ISBN
9780571251292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.85

Paperback. Talking about Iraq war, this title recounts how the US set about changing the history of the Middle East and became ensnared in a guerrilla war in Iraq, showing the consequences of this policy. It looks at the struggles of individual American soldiers and civilians and Iraqis from various backgrounds. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBJF1; HBJK; HBLW3; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571230440
ISBN
9780571230440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

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