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Paperback. Translator(s): Death, Sarah; Cullen, John. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JJH; BM; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 267 x 23. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783781300
ISBN
9781783781300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Across history, the ideas and practices of male identity have varied much between time and place: masculinity proves to be a slippery concept, not available to all men, sometimes even applied to women. This book analyses the dynamics of 'masculinity' as both an ideology and lived experience - how men have tried, and failed, to be 'Real Men'. Editor(s): Arnold, John H.; Brady, Sean. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 475 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137305602
ISBN
9781137305602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.21
€ 114.64

Hardcover. Shows how, as Christopher Columbus carried his own Jerusalem centric worldview to the West, America too was powerfully shaped by the dream of the City on a Hill - from Governor Winthrop to Abraham Lincoln to Woodrow Wilson to Ronald Reagan. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 648. Fine in fine dustjacket
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KLJ0014503
ISBN
9780547195612
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.86

Paperback. In his bestselling book 1421:The Year China Discovered the World, Gavin Menzies revealed that it was the Chinese that discovered America, not Columbus. Now he presents further astonishing evidence that it was also Chinese advances in science, art, and technology that formed the basis of the European Renaissance and our modern world. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1FPC; 3H; HBG; HBLC; HBTM; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007269556
ISBN
9780007269556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. What makes or breaks a nation? To whom do we give our allegiance and why? And where do the boundaries of our community lie - in our hearth and home, our village or city, tribe or faith? What is Britain - one country or many? This book delivers these themes. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847920126
ISBN
9781847920126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. The extraordinary story of British junior officers in the First World War, who led their men out of the trenches and faced a life expectancy of six weeks. Num Pages: 368 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Mass Market Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409102144
ISBN
9781409102144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. More people died in Mao's Great Famine than in the entire First World War, yet this story has remained largely untold, until now. Still banned in China, this title draws on the author's privileged access to official and unofficial sources to uncover the full human cost of the tragedy, and create an unprecedented work of historical reckoning. Editor(s): Friedman, Edward. Translator(s): Mosher, Stacy; Jian, Guo. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB; JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 199 x 29. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241956984
ISBN
9780241956984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.03

paperback. We think of Queen Elizabeth I's reign as a golden age. But what was it actually like to live in Elizabethan England? If you could travel to the past and walk the streets of London in the 1590s, where would you stay? What would you eat? This title reveals a country in which people still starve to death and Catholics are persecuted for their faith. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 200 x 28. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099542070
ISBN
9780099542070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jeffreys, Mr Alan; Sheppard, Ruth. Num Pages: 144 pages, 20 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 120. .
Publisher
The Pool of London Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910860212
ISBN
9781910860212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608462964
ISBN
9781608462964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. How two men brought about the defeat of Louis XIV's previously unbeaten army and saved Europe from French domination - A Sunday Times Bestseller Num Pages: 368 pages, 16, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304367047
ISBN
9780304367047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Hardcover. Used hardback in good condition. With dustjacket. Some light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KRF0042534
ISBN
9780717142491
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 8vo. Nice copy. Ireland in the 20th century. First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KEX0292088
ISBN
9780717142491
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. What is the point of Kings and Queens? What do they do all day? And what does it mean to be one of them? This title looks at our present incumbents to find out just what makes them tick. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
PENGUIN
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141012223
ISBN
9780141012223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. A history of Devizes Series: Tempus History & Guide Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 120ill.(20col.). BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421599
ISBN
9780752421599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.04

Paperback. A collection of biographical essays introducing the suffragettes who influenced Ireland's struggle for women's rights. Many of the women were political activists while others became militant suffragettes between 1912 and 1914. Num Pages: 144 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888244
ISBN
9781845888244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. In 1644, the Manchus, a relatively unknown people inhabiting China's northeastern frontier, overthrew the Ming, Asia's mightiest rulers, and established the Qing dynasty, This book supplies a radically new perspective on the formative period of the modern Chinese nation. Num Pages: 608 pages, 22 half-tones 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 33. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804746847
ISBN
9780804746847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.07

Paperback. The British Empire influenced many aspects of the world we live in today. The international system remains heavily marked by British imperialism, and the borders, nations, and federations it created. This Very Short Introduction introduces and defines the British Empire, reviewing how it evolved into such a force, and the legacy it left behind. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, Approx 14 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199605415
ISBN
9780199605415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Shows how Auschwitz evolved from a concentration camp for Polish political prisoners into the site of the largest mass murder in history - part death camp, part concentration camp, where around a million Jews were killed. This book examines the mentality and motivations of the key Nazi decision makers. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
BBC Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KTJ0049532
ISBN
9780563522966
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 12.99
€ 10.00

Paperback. Shows how Auschwitz evolved from a concentration camp for Polish political prisoners into the site of the largest mass murder in history - part death camp, part concentration camp, where around a million Jews were killed. This book examines the mentality and motivations of the key Nazi decision makers. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
BBC Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
9780563522966
ISBN
9780563522966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.88

Paperback. A rigorous introduction to the infamous despot and one of the key figures of modern history Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 18. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780749136
ISBN
9781780749136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Tells the story of how a bitter, failed art student from an obscure corner of Austria rose to unparalleled power, destroying the lives of millions and bringing the world to the brink of Armageddon. Num Pages: 1072 pages, 32 pp b/w inset. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 49. Weight in Grams: 848.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
1072
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141035888
ISBN
9780141035888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Was the assassination of John F Kennedy simply the result of a tragic meeting between a powerful national leader and a warped, solitary young man wanting to make his mark on history, as the federal government continues to claim? The author states that the facts are out there - they just need to be pieced together. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 169 x 43. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465031801
ISBN
9780465031801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. Cover is faded, contains ring punch holes. 64pp
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Royal Yachting Association Hampshire
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
5th Revised edition
SKU
KON0819489
ISBN
9780901501349
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.49

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