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Paperback. Florence Nightingale is one of the most famous figures in modern history. Based on her writing, this book reports what she said and did. Published to commemorate the centenary of Nightingale's death, it offers a scholarly view of Florence Nightingale's extraordinary life and career that gets to the heart of her range of interests and achievements. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 278. Vision, Power, Legacy. 224 pages. Florence Nightingale is one of the most famous figures in modern history. Based on her writing, this book reports what she said and did. Published to commemorate the centenary of Nightingale's death, it offers a scholarly view of Florence Nightingale's extraordinary life and career that gets to the heart of her range of interests and achievements. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HBLL. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441132550
ISBN
9781441132550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.41

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Markus Wiener Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558762220
ISBN
9781558762220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.01

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Markus Wiener Publishers United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558762237
ISBN
9781558762237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.98

Paperback. This study encompasses the process of colonization and decolonization from the early modern period to the twentieth century. It shows that the Europeans were normally not considered dangerous invaders by local populations until they threatened the traditional cultures with missionaries, European schools, and bureaucracy. Translator(s): Frisch, Shelley Laura. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Markus Wiener Publishing Inc United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558763401
ISBN
9781558763401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.26

hardcover. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBG; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The New Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565847880
ISBN
9781565847880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.03

Paperback. The rescue of imprisoned Italian dictator Benito Mussolini from atop the Gran Sasso plateau was one of the most dramatic special forces operations in military history. The Germans, led by SS Haupsturmfuhrer Otto Skorzeny, launched a daring Glider-borne assault, which surprised the Italian guards and secured Mussolini without a shot being fired. Illustrator(s): Gerrard, Howard. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846034626
ISBN
9781846034626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.68

Paperback. Reconcilable Differences examines the interplay between Canada and the United States from the birth of these two countries to present day, drawing on political, economic, and social research as well as historiographical approaches to create an engaging narrative. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 maps; 9 figures; 12 photos. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195447071
ISBN
9780195447071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.54

Paperback. A historical study for the purpose of understanding today's world and finding a path to a better world tomorrow. Num Pages: 992 pages. BIC Classification: HBTV; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785350498
ISBN
9781785350498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 49.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622012547
ISBN
9789622012547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.67

Paperback. Sze-yuen Chung was closely and actively involved in the entire process of transferring Hong Kong's sovereignty back to China. These memoirs record his personal experiences in Hong Kong's political scene in the two decades between 1979 and 1999. Editor(s): Chung, Sze-Yuen. Num Pages: 388 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps, col. ports. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJF; HBLW3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629960209
ISBN
9789629960209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.67

Paperback. A biography on Zhou Enlai, one of the most important and yet debatable political figures in the Chinese Communist Party. This work provides an analysis on the complex personality and controversial actions of Zhou, both as a person and a leader of the CCP. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629962807
ISBN
9789629962807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.28

paperback. Originally published: New York: Farrar & Rinehart, c1942. Num Pages: 296 pages, 24 b/w illustrations; 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBTP; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
OUP Canada Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195449556
ISBN
9780195449556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.31

paperback. "On June 23, 1812, Napoleon's Grande Armee, over 500,000 men strong, poured over the Russian border. An equally massive Russian army faced them. The ensuing campaign was a catastrophe for Napoleon. Alt" Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Da Capo Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Da Capo Press
SKU
V9780306806506
ISBN
9780306806506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. Like a scene from Where Eagles Dare, a small team of American spies parachutes into Italy behind enemy lines. Their orders: link up with local partisans and sabotage the well-guarded Brenner Pass--the Nazis' crucial supply route through the Alps--thereby bringing the German war effort in Italy to a grinding halt. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306818417
ISBN
9780306818417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629961831
ISBN
9789629961831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; HBJF; HBTB; HRKN1; JFSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629966348
ISBN
9789629966348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 50.53

Paperback. Marking the centenary of the Titanic disaster, 'Titanic Lives' is a fresh investigation of the lives of the passengers and crew on board the most famous ship in history. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; BT; HBLW; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007321667
ISBN
9780007321667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.12

paperback. Discover the many twists and turns through history that led to the language, accents and turns of phrase which make up modern English Illustrator(s): Appleby, Barrie. Num Pages: 256 pages, 73. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; CBX; CFFD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781445663821
ISBN
9781445663821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.38

paperback. The contrasting lives of the Mitford sisters - stylish, scandalous and tragic by turns - hold up a mirror to upper-class life before and after the Second World War. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16pp illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Head of Zeus
Condition
New
SKU
9781784970895
ISBN
9781784970895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.80

paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 34 photos. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 261 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Naval Institute Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591140023
ISBN
9781591140023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.55

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