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Paperback. Apparently innocuous, sugar is a substance which brings with it a profound disquiet. This title provides the account of the historical transformations which sugar's representation has undergone, providing a resource for scholars in Slavery, Caribbean, Black Atlantic, Postcolonial and Literary Studies. Series: Liverpool Studies in International Slavery. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846317491
ISBN
9781846317491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Hardback. Series: Asia Perspectives: History, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; 3JJH; BGH; HBJF; JFSJ1; JPSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152181
ISBN
9780231152181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. For two hundred years historians have viewed England's Glorious Revolution of 1688-1689 as an un-revolutionary revolution - bloodless, consensual, aristocratic, and above all, sensible. This title refutes this traditional view. It demonstrates that England's revolution was a European event, that it took place over a number of years, not months. Series: The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-century Culture & History. Num Pages: 664 pages, 72 scattered black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
664
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300171433
ISBN
9780300171433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Kilday, Anne-Marie. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HBLL; HBTB; JKV; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472585288
ISBN
9781472585288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. "Nazi Gold" is the real-life story of the theft of a fabulous treasure - the German national gold and foreign currency reserves worth some #2,500,000,000 at the time of the original investigation - which disappeared in transit following the collapse of the Nazi regime in 1945. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BTC; BTM; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840187854
ISBN
9781840187854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Slavery in Small Things: Slavery and Modern Cultural Habits isthe first book to explore the long-range cultural legacy of slavery through commonplace daily objects. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJM; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119166221
ISBN
9781119166221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 colour illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968461
ISBN
9780750968461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Hardcover. Scrutinizes Hamas governance after 2006 to examine how Islamist ideology is translated into political action Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBWS; JPF; JPHC; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 32. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784537777
ISBN
9781784537777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.83

Hardback. Jeremy Black considers how the ocean affected British exploration, defence, trade, commerce and the role of the navy, as well as the attitudes and perceptions of the British people themselves. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300103861
ISBN
9780300103861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.64

Paperback. This work presents analysis of the evolution and development of the social sciences. It reconsiders how knowledge actually changes and advances. Challenging the accepted belief that social sciences are in a perpetual state of progress, this work contends that there is a core set of principles. Num Pages: 276 pages, 16 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HBT; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226001012
ISBN
9780226001012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Hardback. On 13 November 2015, Paris suffered the second wave of brutal terrorist attacks in a year, leaving 130 dead and many more seriously injured. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JMG; HBJD; HBLX; JPWL2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 134 x 268 x 15. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509514939
ISBN
9781509514939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Hardcover. "Bibliography: p. 323-328. Commissioning organisation: [by] R. Kelf-Cohen. 3-339 p. 23 cm. Original cloth. Very fine copy, in just slightly shelf-worn dw. Reprinted."
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0151940
ISBN
9780333075548
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Clean copy in clean dustwrapper.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0205463
ISBN
9780333075548
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Offers both the rationale for the new regime and insights into Leninist politics. Editor(s): Service, Robert. Translator(s): Service, Robert. Num Pages: 192 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: HBTV; JPFC; JPFF; JPLM; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1992nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140184358
ISBN
9780140184358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Hardback. While Myanmar under Aung San Suu Kyi may seem destined for a smooth transition towards an enduring democracy, behind the scenes the military remains very much in control. Egreteau's shrewd analysis is a stark reminder of where the balance of power resides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JMG; HBJF; HBLX; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046589
ISBN
9781849046589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.76

Paperback. The oboe is an instrument with a long and rich history. In this book two distinguished oboist-musicologists trace that history from its beginnings to the 21st century, discussing how and why the oboe evolved, what music was written for it, and which players were prominent. Series: Yale Musical Instrument Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 45 black-&-white illustrations, 20 colour plates, Discography. BIC Classification: AVRN; HBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 249 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300100532
ISBN
9780300100532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.02

Paperback. Includes text in English and Spanish. This work is the translation of Titu Cusi Yupangui's "Instrucion" - an account of the Conquest by the last indigenous ruler of the Inca empire. It features student-oriented annotation, facing-page Spanish, and an Introduction that sets this source in its cultural, historical, and literary contexts. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208285
ISBN
9780872208285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.55

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Historical Images Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Limited edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844917976
ISBN
9781844917976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Identifies four broadly shared historical processes that speeded environmental change from roughly 1500 to 1800 ce: intensified human land use along settlement frontiers; biological invasions; commercial hunting of wildlife; and problems of energy scarcity. This book considers each of these trends in a series of case studies. Series: California World History Library. Num Pages: 696 pages, 27 maps, 6 tables. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 968. An Environmental History of the Early Modern World. Series: California World History Library. 696 pages, illustrations. Identifies four broadly shared historical processes that speeded environmental change from roughly 1500 to 1800 ce: intensified human land use along settlement frontiers; biological invasions; commercial hunting of wildlife; and problems of energy scarcity. This book considers each of these trends in a series of case studies. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 42. Weight: 928.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
696
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246782
ISBN
9780520246782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.94

Paperback. Throughout history, to the present day, witchcraft raises questions about the distinction between reality and fantasy, faith and proof. This Very Short Introduction explores witchcraft, both as a contemporary phenomenon and a historical subject. It looks at witch-beliefs and accusations around the world, from pre-history to the present. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: HBT; HRQX5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199236954
ISBN
9780199236954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716531715
ISBN
9780716531715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.27

Hardback. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 328 pages, 7 line illus. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691174525
ISBN
9780691174525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.07
€ 39.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Donald
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910900024
ISBN
9781910900024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Donald
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910900017
ISBN
9781910900017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.03

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