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Hardcover. As railways, steamships, and telegraph communications brought distant places into unprecedented proximity, previously minor discrepancies in local time-telling became a global problem. Vanessa Ogle s chronicle of the struggle to standardize clock times and calendars from 1870 to 1950 highlights the many hurdles that proponents of uniformity faced." Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBG; JFFS; PDX; PGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674286146
ISBN
9780674286146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 46.26

Paperback. A lively and informative short volume that shows that France is not a faded glory but rather a place that has defined and shaped the key issues of our contemporary world. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 10 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 117 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195389418
ISBN
9780195389418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. Drawing on a range of written and visual materials, including private and business archives, and working at the intersections of art history, literature, and cinema studies, this title argues that "spectacular realities" are part of the foundation of modern mass society. Num Pages: 243 pages, 50 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JFSG; JHBS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356. Early Mass Culture in Fin-de-Siecle Paris. 243 pages, 52 b&w photographs, 1 map. Drawing on a range of written and visual materials, including private and business archives, and working at the intersections of art history, literature, and cinema studies, this title argues that "spectacular realities" are part of the foundation of modern mass society. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JFSG; JHBS; JHM. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221680
ISBN
9780520221680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.13

Hardcover. An examination of the fall of the Iron Curtain and its significance from the perspective of Greece. Series: Studies in European Culture and History. Num Pages: 284 pages, 2 maps, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137292438
ISBN
9781137292438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.10

paperback. An examination of the fall of the Iron Curtain and its significance from the perspective of Greece.
Series: Studies in European Culture and History. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; DS; HBJ; HBJD; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349450923
ISBN
9781349450923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.54

Paperback. The tumultuous 1960s saw a generation of Latin American youth enter into political life in unprecedented numbers. In this book, the author explores how the Uruguayan student movement of 1968 shaped leftist politics in the country for decades to come. Translator(s): Perez Carrara, Laura. Series: Violence in Latin American History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KLSU; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWF; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290013
ISBN
9780520290013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCA; JFSJ5; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439911556
ISBN
9781439911556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCA; JFSJ5; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439911549
ISBN
9781439911549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.95

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 580 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 971.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
580
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691652870
ISBN
9780691652870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.29

Paperback. Includes facsimile of Congress comments on the draft Independence bill, with Nehru's corrections and signature. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 580 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691626666
ISBN
9780691626666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.80
€ 66.99

Paperback. Harvard-Yenching Institute Studies XXIII
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Foreign Policy Association
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1938
SKU
KDK0013715
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. During the 1960s swarms of motorcyclists roamed along London's North Circular Road in nightly "burn ups". Their pit stop was the Ace Cafe at Stonebridge Park. This is their story as told by the boys who raced and the policemen who chased, woven against a background of contemporary reports. Editor(s): Ramsey, Winston G. Num Pages: 180 pages, 300 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBTB; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 205 x 11. Weight in Grams: 524. 180 pages, 300 illustrations. Editor(s): Ramsey, Winston G. During the 1960s swarms of motorcyclists roamed along London's North Circular Road in nightly "burn ups". Their pit stop was the Ace Cafe at Stonebridge Park. This is their story as told by the boys who raced and the policemen who chased, woven against a background of contemporary reports. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBTB; WTHR. Dimension: 204 x 210 x 12. Weight: 526.
Publisher
After the Battle
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870067430
ISBN
9781870067430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.00
€ 17.31

Hardback. The Nation, 1876, complete apart from No. 2 & No. 18. Founded by Thomas Davis, Charles Gavin Duffy & John Blake in October 1842, this nationalistic staple served as a mouthpiece for what became known as 'Young Ireland'. The newspaper, whose contributors included Lady Speranza, Charles Kickham and William Carleton was said to have "wound itself into the fabric of the Irish heart" and remained very influential even after 1848. Fraying to edges, and discolouration from age, o/w good. Revolutionary Ireland
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Dublin
Publication date
1876
SKU
KNW0013626
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 495.00

58pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
China Recontructs
Publication date
1960
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
PT00000308
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Volume 15 number 18 of this weekly publication which includes an article by Chie Hua on the Chinese Soviet Revolution. 28pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
William Massey London
Publication date
1935
Edition
First Edition
SKU
PT00000320
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. 4to. Good copy in slightly worn printed wrappers.Proceddings of the Royal irish Academy Section C papers.Irish Archaeology.Early Ireland.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
1976
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
SKU
KEX0283138
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

paperback. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
SKU
KST0011687
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.75

Hardback. 8vo. Hardback. Good notebook in the original edge rubbed and dulled 1/2 cloth on boards. Antiquarian. n.d. Keywords: African Studies - West
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KON0770791
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 67.20

Paperback. Keywords: "science, Africa"
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Randforum Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0052120
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. "With frontispiece. Front hinge weak, dulled. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Original Black Cloth. A good clean copy. First American Edition". Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Central Office
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1939
SKU
KON0522259
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

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