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Paperback. The early seventeenth-century traveler Thomas Coryate's five-month tour of Western Europe culminated in Coryats Crudities, one of the strangest travelogues published in early modern England. This edition abridges Crudities' more than 900 pages to a manageable size, focusing on episodes most likely to be of interest to students. Editor(s): Palmer, Philip S. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; DSBD; HBJD; HBLH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Broadview Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- abridged edition annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554813230
- ISBN
- 9781554813230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.75
€ 29.99
€ 21.75
Paperback. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- Imprint unknown
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0016380
- ISBN
- 9780904302158
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Imprint unknown
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- SKU
- KI20002248
- ISBN
- 9780904302158
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. When Louis XVI gave Ben Franklin a diamond-encrusted snuffbox, the gift troubled Americans: it threatened to corrupt him by clouding his judgment. By contrast, in 2010 the Supreme Court gave corporations the right to spend unlimited money to influence elections. Zephyr Teachout shows that Citizens United was both bad law and bad history. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPA; LAZ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674050402
- ISBN
- 9780674050402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.78
€ 35.78
Paperback. Traces the principle that luxury corrupts its possessor as seen through a millennium of Greek literature Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472052295
- ISBN
- 9780472052295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.47€ 56.59
€ 58.47
€ 56.59
Paperback. Showcases geographic diversity by exploring how anthropologists have presented their methods and theories to the public and in general to a variety of audiences. Essays showcase the research and personalities of Alexander Goldenweiser, Robert Lowie, Harlan I. Smith, Fustel de Coulanges, Edmund Leach, Carl Withers, and Margaret Mead, among others. Editor(s): Darnell, Regna; Gleach, Frederic W. Series: Histories of Anthropology Annual Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBTB; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803269651
- ISBN
- 9780803269651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.33
€ 37.99
€ 34.33
Hardcover. Volume XII of the "Dutch Colonial Manuscripts" contains the correspondence of Petrus Stuyvesant, director general of New Netherland from 1654-1658. It represents the earliest surviving correspondence, comprising letters from the directors in Amsterdam and the governors of neighbouring colonies. Translator(s): Gehring, Charles T. Series: Dutch Colonial Manuscripts. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JD; BGH; BJ; HBJD; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629597
- ISBN
- 9780815629597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.64
€ 92.64
Hardcover. This volume is a collection Petrus Stuyvesant's correspondence from 1647 to 1653, the first six years of his tenure as director general of New Netherland. These letters show how the young Stuyvesant handled major problems in his administration and confronted the challenges laid before him. Translator(s): Gehring, Charles T. Series: Dutch Colonial Manuscripts. Num Pages: 196 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1KBB; 3JD; BGHA; HBJD; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815627920
- ISBN
- 9780815627920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.20
€ 83.20
Disbound. [Curragh of Kildare. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 12 May 1865;- for, Copy ‘of Extracts of Any Correspondence that has taken place with reference to the Granting of a Lease of the Curragh of Kildare by the Crown to the War Department.] 12pp. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Local History – County Kildare, Land Tenure. Pages are slightly stained and chipped. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1865
- SKU
- KON0825153
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Disbound. [Habaes Corpus Suspension (Ireland) Act (Waterford Gaol). Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 20 March 1866;- for, ‘Copies of any Letters addressed by the Stipendiary Magistrate and Local Inspector of Prisons at Waterford, to the Inspectors-General of Prisons on any one connected with the Executive Government in Ireland, as to the Treatment of Prisoners confined in the Gaol of Waterford under the Habaes Corpus Suspension (Ireland) Act.’ ‘And, of the Replies to the Same.’] 6pp. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Prisons, Local History – County Waterford, Law, Legal Administration. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1866
- SKU
- KON0825141
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 65.00
€ 65.00
Disbound. [See of Meath. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 19 June 1861;- for, Copies ‘of all Correspondence between Daniel Mathers, Esq., of Falty, in the County of Roscommon, and the Ecclesiastical Commissioners, with reference to the Purchase of the Perpetuity of certain Lands held by him under the See of Meath, and of the Correspondence between the Commissioners and any Solicitor employed by Mr. Mathers, or between Mr. F. N. Emlam, the Solicitor to the Board, and themselves, with reference thereto; with the Rent and Renewal Fines of said Lands, the Number of Statute Acres, the Poor Law Valuation, and the Valuation upon which the Commissioners grounded their Calculation for making such Grant; the Amount first demanded by the Commissioners, and the Amount accepted by Mr. Mathers.’ ‘And, of all Correspondence between the Ecclesiastical Commissioners and Arthur B. Todd, Esq., with reference to the Purchase of a Perpetuity by William T. Potts, Esq., of certain Lands held by him under the See of Meath, in the County of Roscommon, with the Rent and Renewal Fines of said Lands, the Number of Statute Acres, the Poor Law Valuation, and the Valuation upon which the Commissioners grounded their Calculation for making such Grant; the Amount first demanded from Mr. Potts.’] 28pp. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Local History – County Roscommon, Church in Ireland, Church and State. Creased down the centre of the pages. Disbound, housed in a protective file
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
- Publication date
- 1861
- SKU
- KON0825152
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 85.00
€ 85.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 386 x 310 x 6. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum Press
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873658218
- ISBN
- 9780873658218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.11€ 46.56
€ 50.11
€ 46.56
paperback. A paperback edition of Miri Rubin's highly successful study of the meaning of the eucharist, c. 1150-1500. Num Pages: 452 pages, 19 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; HBJD; HBLC; HRCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 147 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780521438056
- ISBN
- 9780521438056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.99€ 31.58
€ 39.99
€ 31.58
Hardback. A history of an Oxford College founded in the Renaissance just before the English Reformation, providing a window on the intellectual and religious history of England from that day to this. Num Pages: 488 pages, colour plate section and 70 black and white images. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; HBJD1; HBTB; JNB; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198792475
- ISBN
- 9780198792475
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.70
€ 136.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJCR; HBTK; JFSG; KCFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801474019
- ISBN
- 9780801474019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.18
€ 24.99
€ 23.18
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Dovecote Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780957311961
- ISBN
- 9780957311961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.58
€ 16.99
€ 15.58
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New Revised and Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859890274
- ISBN
- 9780859890274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.76
€ 33.99
€ 32.76
Hardcover. As the only full-length study of Cornwall to have been written for many years, Cornwall: A History is essential reading for everyone with a passion for Cornwall. Taking into consideration the new research outputs and perspectives of recent years this revised and updated edition reflects the growing interest in Cornish studies as an academic field. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HBJD1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 150. .
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New Revised and Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859890212
- ISBN
- 9780859890212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.76
€ 144.76
Paperback. 'Cornwall in Prehistory' provides an introduction to this fascinating era in the county's past. Num Pages: 160 pages, 80ill (15 col). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HBJD1; HBLA; HDDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 249 x 11. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752434407
- ISBN
- 9780752434407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.48
€ 30.99
€ 22.48
Hardcover. The era following the American War of Independence was one of enormous conflict for the Allegany Senecas. As the most influential Seneca leader of his time, Cornplanter led his people in war and along an often troubled path to peace. This biography traces his rise to prominence as a Seneca military leader during the American Revolution. Series: Iroquois & Their Neighbors S. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 black-&-white images, 7 genealogical charts, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631149
- ISBN
- 9780815631149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.43
€ 64.43
Paperback. The era following the American War of Independence was one of enormous conflict for the Allegany Senecas. As the most influential Seneca leader of his time, Cornplanter led his people in war and along an often troubled path to peace. This biography traces his rise to prominence as a Seneca military leader during the American Revolution. Series: Iroquois & Their Neighbors S. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 black-&-white images, 7 genealogical charts, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815631385
- ISBN
- 9780815631385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.21
€ 31.21
Hardback. Shows how the image of Cornish wreckers as villains deliberately luring ships on to the rocks is a myth. Num Pages: 278 pages, 13, 13 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; HBTM; JKV; KNGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843835554
- ISBN
- 9781843835554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.98
€ 33.99
€ 28.98
Paperback. The 'coming of age' edition of this acclaimed paperback series discusses contemporary Cornish Studies, as well the Cornish language, medieval and early modern Cornwall, the Duchy of Cornwall, the establishment of the Cornish diocese, Cornish folklore, together with an overview of Cornish nationalism and a postscript on John Betjeman and Cornwall. Editor(s): Payton, Philip. Series: Cornish Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898867
- ISBN
- 9780859898867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.13
€ 47.13
paperback. The twelfth volume in the acclaimed paperback series .. the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. Editor(s): Payton, Philip. Series: Cornish Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; GTB; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859897563
- ISBN
- 9780859897563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.77
€ 46.77