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paperback. When the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in August 1945, killing 100,000 men, women and children, it was the beginning of a terrifying new episode in human history. This title presents the event with an account of six men and women who survived despite all the odds. Series: Penguin Magnum Collection. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141041865
ISBN
9780141041865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.37

paperback. Winston Churchill's superlative account of the prelude to and events of the First World War is a defining work of twentieth-century history. With personal insights, this book serves as a testament to the author's role in the Great War's conduct and outcome and demonstrates his brilliance as a historian. Num Pages: 880 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141442051
ISBN
9780141442051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.13

hardcover. Cockaigne: portrayed in legend, oral history, and art, this imaginary land became the most pervasive collective dream of medieval times-an earthly paradise to counter the suffering and frustration of daily existence and to quell anxieties over an ever-more-exclusive heavenly afterlife. Translator(s): Webb, Diane. Num Pages: 544 pages, 60 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
COLUMBIA UNIV PR
Condition
New
SKU
9780231117029
ISBN
9780231117029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 35.72

paperback. Over the last two hundred years Parliament has witnessed and effected dramatic and often turbulent change. Political parties rose - and fell. This second volume has a cast of characters that includes some of British history's most famous names: the Duke of Wellington, Sir Robert Peel, Gladstone, Disraeli, Lloyd George, Churchill and Thatcher. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552779968
ISBN
9780552779968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.73

paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages, 8pp plates illustrations/5 integrated maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9780712668279
ISBN
9780712668279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.73

paperback. Tells the story of the death, in sinister circumstances, of the boy-king Edward V and his younger brother Richard, Duke of York, is one of the most fascinating murder mysteries in English history. This book presents a tale with profound moral and social consequences, rich in drama, intrigue, treason, scandal and violence. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGH; BGR; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9781784700041
ISBN
9781784700041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.37

paperback. When the Germans arrived on the Channel Islands after the defeat of France in the summer of 1940, they and the islanders agreed that it would be a "Model Occupation". But as the war dragged on and Britain appeared to abandon the islands to their fate, so features of Nazi occupation already widespread throughout Europe emerged. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9781784707163
ISBN
9781784707163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

paperback. The Allied assault on Normandy was an almost flawless success, but it was to take three months of fighting before the German forces were beaten and Paris liberated. This account of the struggle is related through the different points of view of the six armies who fought to liberate and defend France. Num Pages: 416 pages, 38. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9781844137398
ISBN
9781844137398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.73

paperback. Relates the author's childhood in Palestine, the flight to Britain after the catastrophe of 1948, and coming of age in the coffee-bars of Golders Green, the middle-class Jewish quarter in North London. Num Pages: 452 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JJP; BGA; HBJF1; HBLW3; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Verso Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781844673681
ISBN
9781844673681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
FOUR COURTS PR
Condition
New
SKU
9781846820014
ISBN
9781846820014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.00
€ 39.08

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Four Courts Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781851828463
ISBN
9781851828463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.00
€ 29.39

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Four Courts Press Ltd
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
9781851828548
ISBN
9781851828548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.00
€ 39.08

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Four Courts Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781851828920
ISBN
9781851828920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.00
€ 35.85

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Four Courts Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781851829163
ISBN
9781851829163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.00
€ 29.39

Hardcover. Fine in fine cloth covers and with publisher's slipcase. Slipcase showing light shelf wear. Remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
The Folio Society
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMK0021176
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 35.00

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230341982
ISBN
9780230341982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.61

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230617575
ISBN
9780230617575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.14

paperback. Based on analysis of a generation of leaders who came to power in Chile after 1970, this text focuses on how Allende's followers justify their political objectives through the course of their victory, violent defeat and gradual return to politics during Chile's redemocratization process. Num Pages: 256 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPFF; JPHL; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110174
ISBN
9780231110174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.63

hardcover. Corbin recreates the life and world of a man about whom nothing is known except for his entries in the civil registries and historical knowledge about the times in which he lived: Louis-Francois Pinagot, a forester and clog maker who lived during the heart of the nineteenth century -- the age of Romanticism, of Hugo and Berlioz -- from the Napoleonic Wars to the Third Republic. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231118408
ISBN
9780231118408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.31

paperback. Features an account of the 19th century conquests of the highest and most imposing of Pacific Northwest mountains, Mt. Rainier. This is the history of organized mountaineering in the Northwest as well as of Mt. Rainier and those who accepted its challenge. It carries those stories when Mt. Rainier achieved the status of a national park. Series: Columbia Northwest Classics. Num Pages: 278 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; WSZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Washington Press Washington
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295978475
ISBN
9780295978475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.05

paperback. Traces the history of African Americans in California Editor(s): De Graaf, Lawrence Brooks; Mulroy, Kevin; Taylor, Quintard, Jr. Series: Series No Longer Used. Num Pages: 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; GTB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Washington Press Seattle
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295980836
ISBN
9780295980836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.19

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295986500
ISBN
9780295986500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.27

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307475213
ISBN
9780307475213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.71

paperback. Num Pages: 438 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 202 x 24. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Anchor New York
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385044516
ISBN
9780385044516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

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