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Hardback. Making a significant contribution to the large debate over the transition from "scriptural" to "scientific" culture in Europe, this book also sheds light on the centrality of Jews to medieval and Enlightenment history. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC; HRAX; HRC; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237405
ISBN
9780812237405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardcover. Tycoons, Scorchers, and Outlaws charts how auto racing was shaped by class tensions between the millionaires who invented it, the public who resented their seizure of the public roads, and the working class drivers who viewed the sport as a vocation, not a leisured pursuit. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137322500
ISBN
9781137322500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143129172
ISBN
9780143129172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLL; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691609775
ISBN
9780691609775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.20

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLL; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637990
ISBN
9780691637990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 406 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1961
Number of pages
406
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401187206
ISBN
9789401187206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.03

Paperback. In 1767, two 'princes' of a ruling family in the port of Old Calabar, on the slave coast of Africa, were ambushed and captured by English slavers. The princes were themselves slave traders who were betrayed by African competitors - and so began their own odyssey of enslavement. This book presents an account of the Atlantic slave experience. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JF; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032057
ISBN
9780674032057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.85

Hardcover. A realistic understanding of the mafia must avoid depictions both of a monolithic organization and of localized, isolated groups. Here, renowned historian Salvatore Lupo analyzes the mafia as a network of varied relationships and institutions, the result of a complex cultural and social encounter that was shaped by multiple, diverse environments. Series: Italian and Italian American Studies. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD; HBTB; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137491350
ISBN
9781137491350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.84

Hardcover. The subject of this book is the policy of the two Germanies towards the talks on Mutual and Balanced Force Reductions (MBFR) in Europe during the 1970s. It makes use of newly declassified files to reveal the true purposes and intentions of the Warsaw Pact in those negotiations. Series: Cold War History. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPL; HBJD; HBLW3; JPSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333968932
ISBN
9780333968932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback. Aziz Rana offers an reinterpretation of the American political tradition from the colonial period to modern times, placing issues of race relations, immigration & presidentialism in the context of shifting notions of empire & citizenship. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTR; JPH; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 29. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674284333
ISBN
9780674284333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.59

Paperback. Bibliographical footnotes. Commissioning organisation: [by] Ben Marais. 205 p. 19 cm. Paperback. Good copy in edge worn and dulled covers. Prelims browned. O/w text bright and clean in a good binding. Keywords: Religion and state
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Shuter & Shooter
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
SKU
KEX0105333
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 21.99
€ 4.99

paperback. Examines a pivotal period in the history of Europe and the Near East. Spanning the ancient and medieval worlds, This title investigates the shared ideal of sacred kingship that emerged in the late Roman and Persian empires. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 456 pages, 45 black-and-white photographs and 5 maps. BIC Classification: ACG; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520294837
ISBN
9780520294837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. The 12th-century bishop Otto of Freising was an outstanding historian of his century. "The Two Cities" was his masterwork, spanning in time from Adam and Eve to the coming of the last days - which he believed were imminent. Translator(s): Mierow, Charles Christopher. Series: Records of Western Civilization Series. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 3D; 3F; HBG; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231126014
ISBN
9780231126014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252061479
ISBN
9780252061479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Examines how and why the East India Company was transformed from a commercial trading company to an institution of government, and then abolished. Series: Worlds of the East India Company. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJF; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
214
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838227
ISBN
9781843838227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.01

Hardback. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBJF; HBL; HBTQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312120900
ISBN
9780312120900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

Paperback. A gripping chronicle of the ferocious twenty-year struggle between the English monarch and the feudal lords of Ireland. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570983764
ISBN
9781570983764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.39

Hardback. 32pp, worn copy, staining - Modern Books,
Publisher
Modern Books
Number of pages
32
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KTK0102331
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.00

Hardcover. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty. Keywords: Parliamentary paper, 19th Century Ireland, Lunatic Asylums. Rebound in marbled boards, title in gilt on front cover. 160pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Her Majesty's Stationery Office Dublin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1872
SKU
KON0823160
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 95.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199736348
ISBN
9780199736348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 163.35

Paperback. Touching on aging central cities, technoburbs, and the ongoing conflict between inner-city poverty and urban boosterism, The Twentieth-Century American City offers a broad, accessible overview of America's persistent struggle for a better city. Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBTB; JFSG; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420387
ISBN
9781421420387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.61

Hardcover. "Bibliography: p. 431-434. Bibliographical footnotes. iv, 466 p. 22 cm. Original cloth. Edges bumped and rubbed, ex. library, front hinge a little weak, clean and bright text." Keywords: "American literature , World War, 1914-1918"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Viking Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1955
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0060060
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 7.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. The first full, balanced account of the politics and history of the 1920s in America. Series: British Association for American Studies (BAAS) Paperbacks. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748620371
ISBN
9780748620371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Paperback. A principal theme of the 1920s was "paradox," and Professor Carter explains the tensions that existed between city and country, progress and nostalgia for the past, progressive attitudes and the persistence of bigotry. Series: American History S. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Harlan Davidson
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882957173
ISBN
9780882957173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.13

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