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Strikingly argued, richly researched, and methodologically sound, this wide-ranging look at how choices about sex triumphed over established class systems and artificial racial boundaries supplies a refreshing contribution to the history of early Louisiana. Series: Early America: History, Context, Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 7, 7 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL; JHBK5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886805
ISBN
9780801886805
Condition: New

€ 69.24

Hardcover. This collection of essays by specialist authors addresses women's activities as patrons and as "patronized" artists over the course of the 18th century. Artists and patrons discussed include: Carriera; Queen Lovisa Ulrike and Chardin; and the Duchess of Osuna and Goya. Editor(s): Hyde, Melissa; Milam, Jennifer. Series Editor(s): Poska, Professor Allyson M.; Zanger, Professor Abby. Series: Women and Gender in the Early Modern World. Num Pages: 328 pages, Includes 69 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; ACQ; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ashgate Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754607106
ISBN
9780754607106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.20
€ 173.14

Hardback. This is an original study of British diplomacy in the age of the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. It examines the social, cultural and intellectual aspects of diplomatic life and practice between 1750 and 1830. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719082726
ISBN
9780719082726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.05

Paperback. A biographical study of a man whose political legacy has been fought over by his heirs and followers. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Non Basic Stock Line
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853311376
ISBN
9781853311376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JFSJ; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474088
ISBN
9780801474088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816528219
ISBN
9780816528219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Lone Pine Publishing,Canada
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926736006
ISBN
9781926736006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.90

Paperback. By the mid-nineteenth century, the most prominent British and French liberal thinkers vigorously supported the conquest of non-European people. This work explains that this reflected a rise in civilizational self-confidence, as theories of human progress became more triumphalist, less nuanced, and less tolerant of cultural difference. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBTQ; HBTR; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691127910
ISBN
9780691127910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.75
€ 42.52

Hardback. Quite simply, Christmas's most beautiful and desirable book from Atlantic's award-winning Production and Design team. Num Pages: 560 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 183 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1624. 560 pages, ill. Quite simply, Christmas's most beautiful and desirable book from Atlantic's award-winning Production and Design team. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 241 x 183 x 41. Weight: 1624.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
560
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main - Atlantic Trade Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848878341
ISBN
9781848878341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.13

Paperback. The lives of six women on the home front 1939-1945: the true history of what our grandmothers did in the war. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 24. Weight in Grams: 298. Six Women's Lives in the Second World War. 420 pages. Over 8 million women stayed at home during the Second World War and their story has never been told. Using brand new research from the Mass-Observation Archive, the author brings to life - in all its tragedy, pathos, joy and fear - the lives of six ordinary women made extraordinary by the demands of war. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JFSJ1. Dimension: 196 x 124 x 24. Weight: 298.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
420
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849017145
ISBN
9781849017145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Hardcover. For more than a century Friedrich Nietzsche has been a hugely popular - and surprisingly influential - figure in American high and popular culture alike. This title delves into Nietzsche's thought, and America's reception of it, to tell the story of his curious appeal. Num Pages: 448 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226705811
ISBN
9780226705811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.06

Paperback. The all-female Takarazuka Revue was founded in 1913 as a novel counterpart to the all-male Kabuki theater. This book traces the contradictory meanings of Takarazuka productions over time, with special attention to the World War II period. Num Pages: 320 pages, 29 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLW; JFC; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486. Sexual Politics and Popular Culture in Modern Japan. 320 pages, 29 b&w photographs. The all-female Takarazuka Revue was founded in 1913 as a novel counterpart to the all-male Kabuki theater. This book traces the contradictory meanings of Takarazuka productions over time, with special attention to the World War II period. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLW; JFC; JFSJ1; JHM. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight: 488.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520211513
ISBN
9780520211513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. This fascinating biography describes the real experiences of women and their relationships as they struggled to win the right to vote Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFSJ1; JPF; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990866
ISBN
9780295990866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell Univ East Asia Program
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933947075
ISBN
9781933947075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.12

Through analysis of cultural production that often countered governmental intentions for official diplomacy, Jennifer Ruth Hosek offers a broad-reaching history of the influence of the global South on the global North. Series: German & European Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KJC; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442641389
ISBN
9781442641389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.15

Paperback. The Nature of Cities brings together environmental and urban history to reveal how, over four decades, this ecological vision shaped the development of cities around the nation. Num Pages: 328 pages, 12, 3 black & white line drawings, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; JHB; PDX; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413846
ISBN
9781421413846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.72

Hardcover. A Cornelia and Michael Bessie book." Includes index. Bibliography: p. 233-252. Commissioning organisation: Jennifer Seymour Whitaker. vi, 264 p. 24 cm. Publishers cloth. Near-fine copy. Near-fine dw. 1st ed." Keywords: "Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Countries & Regions - Africa"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Harpercollins
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Edition
First Edition First Printing
SKU
KEX0044024
ISBN
9780060390891
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Southern Book Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Re-issue
SKU
KT00001011
ISBN
9781868126699
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Considering the two-hundred-year period between 1431, which saw the foundation of Duke Humfrey's famous library, and 1631, when the great antiquarian Sir Robert Cotton died, this book revises the history of the modern library by focusing on its origins in medieval and early modern England. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3JB; GLM; HBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 33. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226781716
ISBN
9780226781716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.56
€ 79.56

Hardcover. A major new history of the violent, protracted conflict between ancient Athens and Sparta. Series: Ancient Warfare and Civilization. Num Pages: 448 pages, 7 black and white line; 20 black and white halftone. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199996643
ISBN
9780199996643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.49

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