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Establishes that Basil Wilson Duke (1838-1916) was in fact the brilliant tactician behind much of the success of John Hunt Morgan's legendary cavalry unit. Author Gary Robert Matthews not only offers an in-depth study of Duke's celebrated Civil War exploits but also traces his varied postwar literary, legal, and political careers. Num Pages: 408 pages, 32 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813123752
ISBN
9780813123752
Condition: New

€ 40.99

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0048287
ISBN
9780631161004
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.39

Hardback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS0049704
ISBN
9780631161004
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.39

Paperback. Part Three of the Proceedings of the Fifth International Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science, London, Ontario, Canada, August 27-September 2, 1975 Editor(s): Butts, Robert E.; Hintikka, Jaakko. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1977
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048183500
ISBN
9789048183500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.44

Hardcover. Sixty years ago over 100 aerodromes in east and north-eastern England were occupied by the men and machines of RAF Bomber Command. This book describes the physical development, construction and operational history of every airfield It is illustrated with wartime and present-day aerial photographs. Num Pages: 360 pages, 830 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1888. 360 pages, 830 illustrations. Sixty years ago over 100 aerodromes in east and north-eastern England were occupied by the men and machines of RAF Bomber Command. This book describes the physical development, construction and operational history of every airfield It is illustrated with wartime and present-day aerial photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 302 x 223 x 28. Weight: 1914.
Publisher
After the Battle
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870067355
ISBN
9781870067355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.45
€ 45.38

Hardcover. Clean copy in original cloth covers showing some light shelf wear. No dust wrapper. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1949
Publisher
Fairplay Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0007949
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. This work tells the story of 19th century Basel, this seemingly anachronistic hybrid of commercialism and classical republicanism, and of four thinkers who retreated there: Jacob Burckhardt, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Franz Overbeck and Nietzsche. It gives an analytical biography of these figures. Num Pages: 622 pages, 4 colour plates, 31 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DFH; HBJD; HBLL; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
New
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305004
ISBN
9780226305004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.57

paperback. The world's top home run expert answers the question: Who are the most powerful hitters of yesterday and today? Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 193 x 21. Weight in Grams: 46.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599215440
ISBN
9781599215440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. During the Civil War, Americans from homefront to battlefront played baseball as never before. This work gives us a commentary of the growth and transformation of baseball. It shows that the game was a vital part of the lives of many a soldier and civilian - and that baseball's popularity had everything to do with surging American nationalism. Num Pages: 168 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTB; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130439
ISBN
9780691130439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. Filled with more than 200 stories and packed with photos, The Baseball Hall of Shame: The Best of Blooperstown is the most hilarious homage to the national pastime ever assembled, and a fitting testament to the Hall's motto: "Fame and shame are part of the game." Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; WH; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 18.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762778454
ISBN
9780762778454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.43

Nearly every baseball-related board or table game produced from the 1860s to the 1960s is illustrated here with accurate captions that describe each one individually. The relationship between the board games and the professional game of baseball is described with tips to help date each and rate their condition. Num Pages: 160 pages, 325 color photos & illus. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 972.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407673
ISBN
9780887407673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Kuenster, Robert. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 145.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566638630
ISBN
9781566638630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.79

Paperback. Keywords: "Subjects - Sports, Hobbies & Games - General,Subjects - History - Social & Economic History - Inventions"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Perigee
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KHS0059483
ISBN
9780399518577
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Looks into the early history of the baseball game and of the 150-year-old debate about its beginnings. This title tackles one stubborn misconception after another, debunking the enduring belief that baseball descended from the English game of rounders and revealing an explanation for the notorious myth - the Abner Doubleday-Cooperstown story. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: HBT; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803262553
ISBN
9780803262553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.99

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691635057
ISBN
9780691635057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.01

Paperback. After Christopher Columbus, Bartolome de las Casas is the single most important figure in the period of the Encounter, a time of conflict between Europeans and the people of the Americas following Columbus's voyages. Here Clayton provides a history of the age as told through the life of Las Casas. Editor(s): Clayton, Lawrence A. Series: Viewpoints/Puntos de Vista. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405194280
ISBN
9781405194280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 103 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 229.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401767392
ISBN
9789401767392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 103 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 201.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1951
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401758390
ISBN
9789401758390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.29

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992280
ISBN
9780295992280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 248 x 12. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750963787
ISBN
9780750963787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

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