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hardcover. This volume provides essays on the Laws, Plato's last dialogue and major work of political philosophy besides the Republic. Editor(s): Bobonich, Christopher. Series: Cambridge Critical Guides. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA; HPCA; HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 546. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032829
ISBN
9780521884631
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. A study of the political, economic and social themes that have shaped Ugandan history. The author also explores the successes, failures and prospects of the country's current government, and discusses the difficulties facing a nation divided by ethnic, religious and regional cleavages. Num Pages: 222 pages, 16 photographs, maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; HBJH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Westview Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813337241
ISBN
9780813337241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 205 x 17. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781337101110
ISBN
9781337101110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 169.41

paperback. A new history of the most fascinating city in the world. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Constable & Robinson
Condition
New
SKU
9781845296117
ISBN
9781845296117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.02

paperback. A colourful and lavishly illustrated history (fifty years in the making) of the Mediterranean's largest and most turbulent island from much-loved historian John Julius Norwich Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Murray
Condition
New
SKU
9781848548978
ISBN
9781848548978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 6.02

paperback. How to fly the legendary fighter plane in combat using the manuals and instructions supplied by the RAF during the Second World War. Editor(s): Sarkar, Dilip. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781848684362
ISBN
9781848684362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.02

paperback. The moving and gripping First World War diary of Chaplain Kenneth Best, who accompanied the East Lancastrians at Gallipoli and the Western Front. Editor(s): Roynon, Gavin. Num Pages: 304 pages, B-W integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Condition
New
SKU
9781849833677
ISBN
9781849833677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 6.02

hardcover. Fine in fine cloth covers, gilt motif to front and title to spine, in original illustrated cloth slipcase. Slipcase showing a little shelfwear. A fine item
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033032
ISBN
9780500232132
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 13.14

hardcover. William Newman and Lawrence Principe reveal the hitherto hidden laboratory experiments of a famous alchemist and argue that many of the principles and practices characteristic of modern chemistry derive from alchemy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HRQX2; PDN; PDX; PN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 239 x 29. Weight in Grams: 614. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033112
ISBN
9780226577111
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. A biography of Bonaparte from his birth in Corsica to his death in exile on St Helena. It examines various aspects of Bonaparte's spectacular rise to power and his dizzying fall. Num Pages: 944 pages, 75 b&w photographs, 15 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1315. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033146
ISBN
9780060929589
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Poolbeg Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033152
ISBN
9781853710681
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. This text disputes the claims made by Bernal in "Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization", that ancient Greek culture derived from Egypt and Phoenicia and that European scholars have been biased against the notion of Egyptian and Phoenician influence on Western civilization. Editor(s): Lefkowitz, Mary R.; Rogers, Guy Maclean. Num Pages: 544 pages, 10 illustrations, 6 tables, 4 maps, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HBG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 224 x 33. Weight in Grams: 828. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033158
ISBN
9780807845554
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Featuring a foreword by the eminent historian Anthony Grafton, this fascinating book draws upon a diverse range of sources-ancient histories, medieval theology, Renaissance art, literature, legal thought, and early modern mathematics and social science-to uncover the meaning of the past and its relationship to the present. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFH; HBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 672. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033165
ISBN
9781421402789
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Presents scientific theories about the female body in Greece of the 5th and 4th centuries BC. It demonstrates the influence of cultural preconceptions on such theories and the reciprocal influence of scientific theories on cultural attitudes. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; HBTB; JFSJ1; MBX; MFKC; MJT; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033209
ISBN
9780198147671
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Augustin Verot preached vehemently on behalf of slave rights, but nevertheless used his pulpit to defend slavery as an institution. This is a biography of this controversial figure and the impact he made at a critical juncture of the histories of Florida, the Catholic Church and the Civil War. Series: Florida Sand Dollar Books. Num Pages: 277 pages, 13 illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813015224
ISBN
9780813015224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.32

paperback. Chronicles the discovery and excavation of the only known campsite of Hernando de Soto's ten-state odyssey in La Florida in the 16th century. The book has three parts: historical background; archaeological excavations at the site; and a retranslation of the narratives relating to the winter camp. Series: Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P.Bullen Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813015576
ISBN
9780813015576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.31

hardcover. Long before the arrival of railroads, steamboats opened up the interior of Florida to tourists and to trade. As early as 1829, steamboats began to ply Florida's rivers and lakes, traveling upstream with relative ease. This book explores the stories of those who ran or established the steamboat routes along most of the major rivers in Florida. Num Pages: 192 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813032351
ISBN
9780813032351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.13

Paperback. An anthology that covers the entirety of the American maritime experience. It provides students with usable, and historically significant documents that prompt class discussion and critical thinking. Editor(s): Smith, Joshua M.; National Maritime Historical Society (U.S.). Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813033044
ISBN
9780813033044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.10

paperback. An anthology that covers the entirety of the American maritime experience. It provides students with usable, and historically significant documents that prompt class discussion and critical thinking. Editor(s): Smith, Joshua M.; National Maritime Historical Society (U.S.). Num Pages: 440 pages, 15 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813033051
ISBN
9780813033051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBTB; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554589470
ISBN
9781554589470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.33

Paperback. Translator(s): Wilson, W. Donald. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554589500
ISBN
9781554589500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.62

hardcover. Between 1933 and 1942, nearly 200,000 young African Americans participated in the Civilian Conservation Corps, one of Roosevelt's most successful New Deal agencies. This book examines African American participation in the Corps, and the impact of the corps upon this racial group. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 b&w photographs, map, 3 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813016603
ISBN
9780813016603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.72

Hardcover. A study of the nearly 23,000 Spanish treasure coins belonging to the collection of the State of Florida. Alan Craig explains the circumstances behind their manufacture, describes their transportation, depicts outstanding specimens in photographs, and discusses their numismatic significance. Series: Florida Heritage Publication S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 47 illustrations, 5 maps, 28 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KBB; AGC; HBJD; HBJK; HBTQ; HBTR; WCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813017488
ISBN
9780813017488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.94

hardcover. Drawing on manuscript sources, including the voluminous Rodgers family papers, and the articles, essays, and monographs on American naval history, this book provides a candid appraisal of Rodgers' personal strengths and weaknesses, professional successes and failures. It offers a fresh perspective on the dramatic events of Rodgers' long career. Series: New Perspectives on Maritime History & Nautical Archaeology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 maps, 14 b&w photos, chronology, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBTM; JWF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813029634
ISBN
9780813029634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.93

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