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Paperback. Matilda, wife of William the Conqueror, was the first woman to be crowned Queen of England and formally recognised as such by her subjects. Beyond this, however, little is known of her. No contemporary images of her remain, and the chroniclers of her age left us only the faintest clues as to her life. Who was this spectral queen? Num Pages: 320 pages, col. Illustrations, maps, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGR; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099549130
- ISBN
- 9780099549130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. Henrietta Howard, later Countess of Suffolk, was the long-term mistress and confidante of King George II. She was also, as Tracy Borman's wonderfully readable biography reveals, a dedicated patron of the arts; a lively and talented intellectual in her own right; a passionate advocate for the rights of women long before the dawn of feminism. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099549178
- ISBN
- 9780099549178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. Richly rooted in archival sources, including local and central-level secret police reports, detailed cases of the local and provincial courts, government records, and newspaper reports, Face to the Village is a nuanced study of the everyday workings of the Russian village in the 1920s. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487521691
- ISBN
- 9781487521691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 44.06
€ 49.99
€ 44.06
Hardback. Ex libris. Keywords: French History
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- William Heinemann London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS0046228
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.99€ 4.99
€ 10.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. 38pp, sight wearing of the edges - Centrizdat,
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Centrizdat
- Number of pages
- 38
- Publication date
- 1931
- SKU
- KTK0102080
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 21.00
€ 21.00
Flying Fox: Otto Fuchs: A German Aviator’s Story • 1917-1918
Translation And Commentary By Adam M. Wait
Hardcover. Translator(s): Wait, Adam M. Num Pages: 376 pages, over 160 bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1266. Otto Fuchs: a German Aviator's Story 1917-1918. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBWN; JWG. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 33. Weight: 1270. Translator(s): Wait, Adam M.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764342523
- ISBN
- 9780764342523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 32.42
€ 49.99
€ 32.42
Hardcover. First edition - Very good in dustwrapper - KAW0495 - 176pp. - Kangaroo Press,
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Kangaroo Press
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- SKU
- KCK0002429
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. Parks are such a familiar part of everyday life. You might be forgiven for thinking they have always been there - and that they always will. In fact, the roots of even the most humble neighbourhood park lie in age-old battles over land and liberty. This celebration of parks is filled with history, and anecdotes. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; JFCA; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099593829
- ISBN
- 9780099593829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.90
€ 15.99
€ 11.90
Hardcover. Parks are such a familiar part of everyday life. You might be forgiven for thinking they have always been there - and that they always will. This is a story with trips into the lives of celebrated engineers and artists, and the occasional hop across the Atlantic and the Channel. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 243 x 39. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224099820
- ISBN
- 9780224099820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.19
€ 25.99
€ 24.19
Paperback. In December 2005, London lost one its most famous symbols: the Routemaster bus - a bus designed and made in London, by Londoners for Londoners, which was to London what the gondola is to Venice. This work tells the story of the routemaster's invention, rise and decline, of the people who worked on it, and of the enthusiasts who were mad about it. Num Pages: 192 pages, Black and White photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBT; WGCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180. 8vo. Very good former library copy with neat labels inside front cover
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KEX0295579
- ISBN
- 9781862078857
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A fascinating look into how and why the English love to be beside the seaside. Num Pages: 256 pages, Black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBTB; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton London
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340935118
- ISBN
- 9780340935118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardcover. "8vo. Publication marking the Centennial of the National Currency Act 1863 which established the National Banking System,. 304p. Fine green cloth copy in an edge torn but strong dw. First Edition". Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, New York
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1963
- SKU
- KON0711830
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Good copy in original cloth with slightly worn dustwrapper
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, New York
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1963
- SKU
- KEX0240557
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Good copy in original cloth with slightly worn dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers, New York
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0240556
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252082511
- ISBN
- 9780252082511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.48
€ 29.99
€ 26.48
Hardcover. First edition. Fine in fine dustwrapper with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- SKU
- KAK0009033
- ISBN
- 9780716526162
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Paperback. The former Northern Lighthouse Board tender Fingal was in service for some 37 years and was party to many operational and technical changes in the provision of aids to navigation in Scottish waters. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 248 x 14. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445648064
- ISBN
- 9781445648064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.91
€ 34.91
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415508018
- ISBN
- 9780415508018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.90
€ 63.90
Paperback. The history of Ancient Babylonia in ancient Mesopatamia is epic. Trevor Bryce offers an exploration of the rich world of Babylonia, providing insight into the intricacies of this ancient civilization and its important social, historical, and cultural legacies. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 14 black & white images. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HBLA; HBLA1. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198726470
- ISBN
- 9780198726470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
€ 11.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 944 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 944
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415692618
- ISBN
- 9780415692618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.07
€ 105.07
Paperback. Whether it was 'the batille', 'the spike', 'the work'us' or simply 'the house', the Victorian workhouse was the cause of dread and shame for thousands of men, women and children. This book looks at the principles that lay beind the New Poor Law of 1834, at the design and construction of workhouses, and at the lives of those who entered them. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; AMG; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 109 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747803553
- ISBN
- 9780747803553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.59
€ 7.59
Paperback. Explains who the smugglers were, what motivated them, where they operated, and how items ranging from barrels of brandy to boxes of tea would surreptitiously be moved inland under the noses of, and sometimes even in collusion with, the authorities. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 72 pages, 40 b/w; 40 col. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLL; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 151 x 6. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747812074
- ISBN
- 9780747812074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.46
€ 12.46
Paperback. In 1851 an event was organised in London that changed the world: The Great Exhibition. It was a spectacular showcase of technology manufacture and design from all over the world. Chronicling the first exciting spectacles, through to the much-maligned Millennium Dome, this title brings together the details and stories behind the great exhibitions. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 5. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Shire
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747807230
- ISBN
- 9780747807230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.46
€ 12.46
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848842533
- ISBN
- 9781848842533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.35
€ 26.99
€ 20.35