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Paperback. Offers a both controversial and comprehensive historical analysis of how the British Empire worked. This book shows how diverse, contradictory and in many ways chaotic the British Empire really was, controlled by interests that were often at loggerheads, and as much driven on by others' weaknesses as by its own strength. Num Pages: 496 pages, 16 bw interleaved. BIC Classification: 1QDB; HBG; HBJD1; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846140891
ISBN
9781846140891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Tamerlane, the Ottomans, the Mughals, the Manchus, the British, the Soviets, the Japanese and the Nazis - all built empires they hoped would last forever: all were destined to fail. This book shows how their empire building created the world. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141010229
ISBN
9780141010229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.03

Hardcover. "Includes bibliography. Commissioning organisation: John Darwin. [ix, 232] p. 22 cm. Paperback. As new." Keywords: "History - Britain - Post-war Period, 1946-Present,History - Social & Economic History - Imperialism,Subjects - History - General,Subject"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Edition
1988th Edition
SKU
KEX0164467
ISBN
9780333292563
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 110.22

Paperback. A magisterial global history of the rise and fall of the British Empire by an award-winning author. Num Pages: 811 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QDB; HBG; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1134. The Rise and Fall of the British World-system, 1830-1970. 811 pages, 11 maps. A magisterial global history of the rise and fall of the British Empire by an award-winning author. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QDB; HBG; HBJD1; HBLW. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 38. Weight: 1274.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
811
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521317894
ISBN
9780521317894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.05

Paperback. BIC Classification: HBG. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846140877
ISBN
9781846140877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Hardcover. Based on cultural studies, gender studies, and the study of popular cinema, this anthology offers an account by focusing on popular genres, famous stars, and dominant practices, by taking into account the complicated relationships between East vs West German, German vs European, and European vs American cinemas. Editor(s): Davidson, John; Hake, Sabine. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 258 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; APF; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition in this form
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452049
ISBN
9781845452049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.23

paperback. Strarting from the Ice Ages, this account traces the political, social and cultural history of the land that has come to be called Wales. It spans prehistoric hill forts and Roman ruins to the Reformation, the Industrial Revolution and the series of strikes by Welsh miners in the late twentieth century, offering a history of an enduring people. Num Pages: 784 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 3B; 3D; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 34. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140284751
ISBN
9780140284751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.46

Hardcover. 141pp. Fine in fine dustjacket
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Routledge & Kegan Paul PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1029598
ISBN
9780710051295
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBW. Category: (LB) ELT beginner. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Merrion
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908928207
ISBN
9781908928207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 21.31

Hardback. Irish Abroad. Green cloth, protected with homemade brown cloth dustjacket. Ex libris, but otherwise in extremely good condition. 2nd Edition. 465 pp.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Keegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. London
Publication date
1894
SKU
KLN0003912
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Paperback. Compelling Evidence of Ancient Immigrants, Lost Technologies, and Places of Power. 288 pages. Editor(s): Joseph, Frank. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLA; HBLC. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 17. Weight: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New Page Books
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781601632043
ISBN
9781601632043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.60

Hardcover. Clean copy in dust wrapper. DW has minor wear and tear to edges, with a sticker to the spine but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Walker & Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0003376
ISBN
9780802769978
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. James K Polk is described as a spoilsman who appointed officers based upon their party affiliation rather than their qualifications. This book asserts that Polk followed an existing pattern of nomination that dated back to the beginning of the republic, in which the chief executives looked to qualifications first and loyalty to the party second. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761834502
ISBN
9780761834502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.87

Hardback. In the year that the Spitfire turns 80, passion for the RAF's best-loved fighter is running at an all-time high. This book reveals the history of the most iconic of British aircraft. It is suitable for aviation enthusiasts. Num Pages: 224 pages, 95 b/w, 90 col. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 292 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1528.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472815491
ISBN
9781472815491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.57

Hardback. A lavish photographic history that reveals the vital role that the pilots and their aircraft played throughout the course of World War II. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 300. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472823007
ISBN
9781472823007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.57

Paperback. The author of the bestselling COSA NOSTRA and MAFIA BROTHERHOODS explores the terrifying consequences of the rise of the Italian mafias. Num Pages: 544 pages, 2 x 8pp b&w. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJD; HBLW3; HBLX; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 35. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444726411
ISBN
9781444726411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardcover. An examination of Constantine the Great's legislation and government Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; JPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118298
ISBN
9780472118298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.62

Paperback. Traces the monumental battle waged by civil rights organizations and by local people to establish basic human rights for all citizens of Mississippi Series: Blacks in the New World. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065071
ISBN
9780252065071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.91

Hardcover. Series: History of Landscape Architecture Colloquium S. Num Pages: 214 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884021872
ISBN
9780884021872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 46.60

Paperback. The history of American gender and sexuality is examined here through a case study of the YMCA, the organization devoted to young men. After 1900 the YMCA seemed to grow hostile towards masculine love, reflecting the struggle and shifting societal mores about masculine friendship and intimacy. Series: Chicago Series on Sexuality, History & Society. Num Pages: 274 pages, 16 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSK2; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226907857
ISBN
9780226907857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

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