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Paperback. A picture of Philadelphia radically different from the conventional portrait of a staid old city, corrupt and contented. The men and women of Philadelphia who emerge in these pages are anything but staid, and certainly not contented. Editor(s): Davis, Allen F.; Haller, Mark H. Series: Pennsylvania Paperbacks. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216707
ISBN
9780812216707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. Reveals the theatricality of early colonial encounter and how it continues to influence Congolese and Belgian understandings of history today Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; 1HFJZ; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253007506
ISBN
9780253007506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Paperback. From the acclaimed Civil War historian, a brilliant new history - the most intimate and richly readable account we have had - of the climactic three-day battle of Gettysburg (July 1 - 3, 1863), which draws the reader into the heat, smoke, and grime of Gettysburg alongside the ordinary soldier. Series: Vintage Civil War Library. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 141 x 34. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Presidio Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307740694
ISBN
9780307740694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.20

Paperback. Politics has always been an integral part of the Olympics. This title discusses the intended and actual meaning of the modern Olympic Games, from 1896 to 2000. It demonstrates that the modern games were revived to propagate a political message and continue to serve political purposes. Series: Illinois History of Sports. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070464
ISBN
9780252070464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.03

Hardback. A fresh approach to the implications of obtaining, preparing, and consuming food, concentrating on the little-investigated routines of everyday life. Series: Anglo-Saxon Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839088
ISBN
9781843839088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.88

Paperback. Examining the intolerance of homosexuality in the early medieval period, this study challenges the long-held belief that the early Middle Ages tolerated same-sex relations. The work focuses on Anglo-Saxon literature but also includes examinations of contemporary opera, dance and theatre. Num Pages: 380 pages, 12 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2ABA; AS; DSBB; HBJD1; HBLC; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226260921
ISBN
9780226260921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.74

Hardcover. Allen J. Frantzen traces chivalric ideals from the Great War back to their origins in the Middle Ages and shows how they resulted in highly influential models of behaviour for men in combat. Num Pages: 360 pages, 26 colour plates, 93 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226260853
ISBN
9780226260853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 46.02

Hardback. Commissioning organisation: With an introd. by K.C. Wheare. 318 p. 23 cm. Paperback. Fresh copy. Inscription on front endpaper. Some rubbing to bottom of spine. Mylar sleeve. Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Faber
Publication date
1955
SKU
KEX0016305
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 7.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 4M. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBWS1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5436 x 3506 x 17. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1960
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804706292
ISBN
9780804706292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

paperback. An evocative history of a World War II German POW camp in New Hampshire, where friendships among prisoners, guards, and villagers overcame the bitter divisions of war Num Pages: 150 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780874514681
ISBN
9780874514681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.41

Paperback. A history of Sosua, a Dominican Republic settlement founded as a refuge for Jews fleeing Nazi Europe, and an analysis of the geopolitics underlying the settlement s formation. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 480 pages, 26 photos, 10 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HRJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5983 x 3971 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344070
ISBN
9780822344070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.94

Paperback. This book addresses a central problem often ignored by students of twentieth-century Mexico: the breakdown of the old order during the first years of the revolutionary era. That process was more contested and gradual in Yucatan than in any other Mexican region. Num Pages: 420 pages, 2 half-tones 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804726566
ISBN
9780804726566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Hardcover. Fine in fine dustjacket
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1954
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAS0001913
ISBN
9780043300022
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 16.00

Hardcover. Ex-libris with usual markings. Fine copy in good dustwrapper showing minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper is price-clipped
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
HarperCollins Distribution Services
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KSS0012131
ISBN
9780713519457
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Shows how Eleanor Roosevelt, after being freed from the constraints imposed by her role in the White House, expanded her career and challenged both the Democratic party and American liberals to practice what they preach. Num Pages: 298 pages, 25 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231104043
ISBN
9780231104043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.84
€ 83.22

Paperback. Offers a collection of essays, which consider the history as well as the historiography of the queer identities and struggles that developed in the United States in the midst of widespread upheaval and change. Series: Critical Perspectives on the Past Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 figure, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBAH; HBJK; HBLW; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566398725
ISBN
9781566398725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.07

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803270893
ISBN
9780803270893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.87

Paperback. Examination of the development of racial attitudes and color prejudice. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 352 pages, 117 b&w photographs, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1DDN; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214331
ISBN
9780253214331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. The history of civil rights for people with intellectual disabilities in 20th century America Num Pages: 286 pages, 30 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFFG; JHBA; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592136988
ISBN
9781592136988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 34.25

Hardcover. Tells the story of how people struggled to define, refine, reform, and ultimately overturn racial etiquette as a social guide for Southern Rhodesian politics. Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 260 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465205
ISBN
9781580465205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.55

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