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Hardback. Did the Romans have rakes? Did the monks get muddy? Did the potato seem really, really weird when it arrived on our shores? This 'potted' history of gardening in Britain takes us on a garden tour from the thorn hedges around prehistoric settlements to the rage for ornamental grasses and 'outdoor rooms' today. Num Pages: 384 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBT; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 166. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784740313
ISBN
9781784740313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.06

Paperback. In this fascinating volume, renowned historian Howard M. Sachar relates the tragedy of twentieth-century Europe through an innovative, riveting account of the continent's political assassinations between 1918 and 1939 and beyond. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442609181
ISBN
9781442609181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Paperback. Thomas MacDonagh was drawn into the Irish Republican Brotherhood through his strong conscience and sense of social justice, becoming a member of the Provisional Government and a signatory of the 1916 Easter Proclamation. He was executed on 3 May 1916 in Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin. Series: 16Lives. Num Pages: 320 pages, 26 black & white halftones, 1 index, 1 biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781847173362
ISBN
9781847173362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.05

Paperback. A brave account of a soldier who refused to return to Afghanistan Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; BM; HBWS4; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781680926
ISBN
9781781680926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.66

Paperback. Confronting the cultural stereotypes that have been attached to Asian-Americans over the last 150 years, this title seizes the label "Oriental" and asks where it came from. It shows how the bewildering array of racialized images first proffered by music hall songsters and social commentators have evolved and become generalized to Asian-Americans. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFC; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
50318th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566397537
ISBN
9781566397537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, over 680 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 290 x 224 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1954.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764320941
ISBN
9780764320941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.09
€ 55.90

Hardcover. Civil-military relations have been a consistent theme of the history of the Weimar Republic. This study focuses on the career of General Walther Reinhardt, the last Prussian Minister of War and the First Head of the Army Command in the Weimar Republic. Series: Monographs in German History. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819086
ISBN
9781571819086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.37

Paperback. Jennifer Worth's bestselling books not only inspired the BBC's CALL THE MIDWIFE, but also a deluge of letters as readers shared their own stories. Also includes previously unpublished photos and journal entries by Jennifer, along with a foreword by Miranda Hart and an introduction by the Worth family. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; BJ; BM; HBTB; MQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780224640
ISBN
9781780224640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. A moving and compelling true story about two sisters fighting for survival in Sarajevo during the Bosnian war Num Pages: 352 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJPR; BM; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244. A True Story of Courage, Love and Survival. 352 pages, map. A moving and compelling true story about two sisters fighting for survival in Sarajevo during the Bosnian war. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJPR; BM; HBJD; HBLW3. Dimension: 197 x 127 x 23. Weight: 242.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408827758
ISBN
9781408827758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. To mark the 800th anniversary of the signing of Magna Carta, bestselling historian David Starkey explores the Magna Carta and its influence on Britain today. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 x 8 page colour insets. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473610071
ISBN
9781473610071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Walter D. Mignolo analyzes the "colonial logic" that has driven five hundred years of Western imperialism, from colonialism through neoliberalism Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 458 pages, 1 drawing, 2 maps, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBTR; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 638. Global Futures, Decolonial Options. Series: Latin America Otherwise. 458 pages, 1 drawing, 2 maps, 2 figures. Walter D. Mignolo analyzes the "colonial logic" that has driven five hundred years of Western imperialism, from colonialism through neoliberalism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBTR; JFC. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 27. Weight: 644.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
458
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350781
ISBN
9780822350781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.36

Paperback. Incorporating up-to-date archaeological evidence, and current methodological debates, Tim Cornell provides a lucid and authoritative account of Rome's beginnings and rise in a comprehensive text that will be the standard work on the subject. Series: The Routledge History of the Ancient World. Num Pages: 528 pages, 30ill. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415015967
ISBN
9780415015967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Paperback. A selection of articles, broadcasts, and books extracts that revealed important and disturbing truths, ranging from across many of the critical events, scandals, and struggles. This book bears witness to epic injustices committed against the peoples of Vietnam, Cambodia, East Timor, and Palestine. Num Pages: 672 pages, ports. BIC Classification: DNJ; HBG; HBLW3; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099437451
ISBN
9780099437451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.12

Paperback. When first published, Alvin Jackson's Ireland 1798-1998 received widespread critical acclaim for its analytical, skeptical and humane view of modern Irish history. Now in its second edition, Ireland 1798-1998 has been updated to include coverage of the most recent political developments. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405189613
ISBN
9781405189613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Africa. 292 pp. Includes index. Some foxing, but o/w good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New
SKU
KNW0000987
ISBN
9780140117691
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 8vo. Good copy in dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
London Faber 1966 England
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0256601
ISBN
9781499002881
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The complete letters, dispatches and chronicles that tell the real story of Anne Boleyn. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 35. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445612881
ISBN
9781445612881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HBWP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196486
ISBN
9781845196486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.63

paperback. .
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472810656
ISBN
9781472810656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. The Roman Empire was a remarkable achievement. This introduction covers the history of the empire at its height, looking at its people, religions and social structures. It explains how it deployed violence, 'romanisation', and tactical power to develop an astonishingly uniform culture from Rome to its furthest outreaches. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBG; HBLA; HBTB; HPCA; LAFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 110 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192803917
ISBN
9780192803917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Offering scenarios, special rules and new troop types, this takes players across the Mediterranean from North Africa, where they can follow the Italian Campaign from the invasion of Sicily, through the battles for Anzio and Cassino, to the final assaults on the Gothic Line. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Bolt Action. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWLF; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472807427
ISBN
9781472807427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.67

Paperback. An introduction to the culture of ancient Peru, providing information on the indigenous farming communities, their religious rituals and the adaptations they had to make in order to survive extraordinary environmental extremes. This revised edition examines the latest archaeological discoveries. Num Pages: 288 pages, 234 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 3D; 3F; 3H; HBJK; HBLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Revised Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500282779
ISBN
9780500282779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Hardcover. Good copy in clean dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The Bodley Head Ltd lo
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0225210
ISBN
9780370013442
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This new edition of Paul Reeds classic book Walking the Somme is an essential traveling companion for anyone visiting the Somme battlefields of 1916. His book, first published over ten years ago, is the result of a lifetimes research into the battle and the landscape over which it was fought. Num Pages: 240 pages, over 100 colour and black-and-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848844735
ISBN
9781848844735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.96

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