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Hardback. Ahilarious memoir of growing up in 1950s suburbia by one of the UK's best-loved columnists. Num Pages: 368 pages, b&w integrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; BGA; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 446. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW with some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KTG0005066
ISBN
9780857204882
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Originally published: New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 1941. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBWQ; HBWS; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632202789
ISBN
9781632202789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.27

Paperback. Presents a devastating new perspective on the Greatest Generation and the liberation of France, one in which the US military use the lure of easy, sexually available French women to sell soldiers on the invasion, thus unleashing a "tsunami of male lust" among the war-weary GIs. Num Pages: 368 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226923116
ISBN
9780226923116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.09

Hardcover. How do you convince men to charge across heavily mined beaches into deadly machine-gun fire? The author tells the troubling story of how the US military command systematically spread - and then exploited - the myth of French women as sexually experienced and available. The resulting chaos horrified the war-weary and demoralized French population. Num Pages: 352 pages, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226923093
ISBN
9780226923093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; HBTS; JFMX; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231181822
ISBN
9780231181822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Hardcover. Original cloth, light foxing otherwise a good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Mellifont Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1921
SKU
KTK0094479
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 70.00

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 maps, 46 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVU; HBJD; JFCA; JFSG; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231182706
ISBN
9780231182706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. Inspirational stories of what women achieved against the odds Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473882249
ISBN
9781473882249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Paperback. Looks at an important aspect of southern memory: Reconstruction. The author examines what both white and black South Carolinians thought about the history of Reconstruction and how it shaped the way they lived their lives in the first half of the twentieth century. Series: American South Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928777
ISBN
9780813928777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.52

Paperback. A comprehensive overview that seeks to explain what happened in the 1960s and what happened to how we remember it. Reveals how the mass media have shaped the popular image of a raucous decade in ways that have curtailed its democratic possibilities." Num Pages: 406 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFD; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618224
ISBN
9780700618224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.56

Paperback. Peace studies in England. 13pp.Pamphlet in original printed wrappers.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1949
Publisher
Peace News Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0267417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. "Cover title. "A P[eace] N[ews] pamphlet". Commissioning organisation: by Laurence Housman. 13 p. 22 cm. Original printed wraps. Good copy with tight staple binding, pages are clean and crisp but staples are slightly rusted, title printed in black on front cover, clean cover with suggestion of dust dulling to edges." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Peace News Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1949
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0118624
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Peace studies in England. 13pp.Pamphlet in original printed wrappers.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Peace News Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1949
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0267416
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. How old is the universe? How are humans related to a sponge? Where did most of the world's water come from? How much would a complete T Rex skeleton cost? Where did the Himalayas come from? Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1214. The Complete Story of the Planet, Life and People from the Big Bang to the Present Day. 416 pages. How old is the universe? How are humans related to a sponge? Where did most of the world's water come from? How much would a complete T Rex skeleton cost? Where did the Himalayas come from? Which came first, the chicken or the egg?. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBG. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 30. Weight: 1188.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408834831
ISBN
9781408834831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.19

Paperback. A dozen star historians on what might have happened at history's turning points if the dice had fallen differently. Editor(s): Roberts, Dr. Andrew. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753818732
ISBN
9780753818732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199699421
ISBN
9780199699421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Even before the United States officially entered World War II, American women began to map out a far-reaching agenda for the postwar world. This book is a collection of documents that demonstrate the active part women played in the construction of 'peace - to emerge from this war.' Editor(s): Smith, David C.; Litoff, Judy Barrett. Series: The Worlds of Women Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, photographs, further reading. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; GTJ; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028844
ISBN
9780842028844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.80

Hardback. 19uu "12 p. 25 cm. Original printed wraps. Fine copy with tight staple binding, clean and crisp pages, clean cover with slight suggestion of dust dulling to edges, title printed on front." Keywords: "Peace. , Pamphlet"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
United States Information service London
Publication date
1963
SKU
KEX0120347
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Grove Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802145925
ISBN
9780802145925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.58

Paperback. Fiercely intelligent, always provocative, Joanna Bourke turns to the subject of the human animal Num Pages: 480 pages, Integrated: 20, int photos. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844086450
ISBN
9781844086450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJP; HBW; HBWS2; TTM. Dimension: 127 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226. 304 pages. From the author of MATTERHORN - 'America's great Vietnam novel' (Sunday Times), 'a novel of astonishing power and insight' (Observer) - comes a vivid, visceral examination of what happens to a young man when he is sent into battle, based on Karl's own experiences as a decorated Marine. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWA. Dimension: 127 x 196 x 21. Weight: 254.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857893802
ISBN
9780857893802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. * This is a new addition to Polity s highly successful What is History series. Series: What is History Series. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652696
ISBN
9780745652696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.39

Hardback. * This is a new addition to Polity s highly successful What is History series. Series: What is History Series. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652689
ISBN
9780745652689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Paperback. This title explores the ideas of African American musicians, analyzing them on the context of meanings circulating around jazz. The text shows how much black musicians have struggled against the definations of racial authenticity and racism in the dominant culture. Series: Music of the African Diaspora. Num Pages: 425 pages, 16 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; HBT; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
425
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232969
ISBN
9780520232969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

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