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Paperback. On the night of 28 March 1942 the Royal Navy and British commandos assaulted the German-held French Atlantic port of Saint-Nazaire. This is the true story behind 'The Greatest Raid of All'. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782064473
- ISBN
- 9781782064473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.35
€ 17.99
€ 13.35
Paperback. First English translation of the diaries of John Castle's journey to the Kazakh steppe in 1736. Rich ethnographic writing offers insight into the political unrest of the Russian Empire, hidden practices such as exorcism, and the role of Islam in eighteenth-century Kazakhstan. Editor(s): Teissier, Beatrice. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Signal Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909930087
- ISBN
- 9781909930087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.42
€ 17.99
€ 17.42
Paperback. The so-called first war of the twenty-first century actually began more than 2,300 years ago when Alexander the Great led his army into what is now a sprawling ruin in northern Afghanistan. In this title, the author recounts Alexander's invasion of ancient Bactria, situating in a broader historical perspective America's war in Afghanistan. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 312. Alexander the Great in Afghanistan. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. 264 pages, illustrations. The so-called first war of the twenty-first century actually began more than 2,300 years ago when Alexander the Great led his army into what is now a sprawling ruin in northern Afghanistan. In this title, the author recounts Alexander's invasion of ancient Bactria, situating in a broader historical perspective America's war in Afghanistan. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBLA. Dimension: 207 x 146 x 18. Weight: 312.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274327
- ISBN
- 9780520274327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.92
€ 33.99
€ 24.92
Hardback. Assesses security in Iraq and the wider middle east -- and the possibility of war with Iran. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745326122
- ISBN
- 9780745326122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.66€ 83.51
€ 100.66
€ 83.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w & colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; HBTM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Edition
- First Edition, 1st Printing
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888395627
- ISBN
- 9780888395627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.81
€ 15.99
€ 11.81
paperback. For George Mallory as for all of his generation, death was but 'a frail barrier that men crossed, smiling and gallant, every day'. As climbers they accepted a degree of risk unimaginable before the war. What mattered now was how one lived, and the moments of being alive. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 43. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099563839
- ISBN
- 9780099563839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.10
€ 25.99
€ 18.10
Hardcover. Into the Swarm tells the sobering and heroic stories of RAF fighters pilots in the most ferocious air battles of the war. Gripping and detailed stories of aerial combat are accompanied by unpublished photographs and letters which add to the rich content provided by the authors whose passion for the subject is apparent within each chapter. Num Pages: 240 pages, 70 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781552469
- ISBN
- 9781781552469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.70
€ 35.99
€ 30.70
Paperback. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Schocken Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0014071
- ISBN
- 9780805209587
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Into Tibet: The CIA's First Atomic Spy and His Secret Expedition to Lh...
Into Tibet Cia S First Atomic Spy Hisp
paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Grove Press
- Edition
- First Trade Paper
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802139993
- ISBN
- 9780802139993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.15
€ 17.15
Multiple-component retail product.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821418239
- ISBN
- 9780821418239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.98
€ 86.98
Hardcover. First published 1942." Bibliography: p. 115-[116]. Commissioning organisation: by Darlow W. Humphreys and Mary E. Beggs ; foreword by H. Hale Bellot. xii, 115, [1] p. ill. maps 19 cm. Associated Names: Humphreys, Mary E. Beggs. Publishers ".
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- PITMAN London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1943
- SKU
- KEX0039067
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.99€ 4.99
€ 5.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has some nicks and tears but remains very good
- Publisher
- Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1948
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KAS0001932
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 16.00
€ 16.00
Hardcover. Good copy with some shelf wear, nicks and tears to dustwrapper, dustwrapper is marked but book otherwise clean
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1948
- Publisher
- Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KKD0007354
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898713
- ISBN
- 9780859898713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.87
€ 141.87
Paperback. Wonderful . . . a thoughtful discussion of what made [the Greeks] so important, in their own time and in ours. Natalie Haynes, Independent" Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 maps; 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393351163
- ISBN
- 9780393351163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.97
€ 18.99
€ 16.97
Paperback. Introducing The Holocaust provides an introduction to the holocaust and how we see it. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Icon Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Fourth
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848315143
- ISBN
- 9781848315143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.85
€ 11.99
€ 9.85
Hardback. In original wrappers, 85pp. Lightly scored copy showing some age and shelf wear. Wrappers with minor tears to spine. Remains a good copy
- Publication date
- 1952
- Publisher
- H.M.S.O London
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KMK0016367
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Hardback. In New York City in 1939, neither eighteen-year-old Jack "Jake" Jacobson nor his comrade Murray "Duke" Davison had any intention of joining the military. Their sights were set on playing club dates in what Duke called the "upholstered sewers" of Manhattan. Num Pages: 292 pages, 16 b+w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972857
- ISBN
- 9781597972857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.03
€ 29.99
€ 27.03
Paperback. Philosophy of music has flourished in the last 30 years, with great advances made in the understanding of the nature of music and its aesthetics. Peter Kivy now offers his personal introduction to philosophy of music, a clear and lively explanation of how he sees the most important and interesting philosophical issues relating to music. Num Pages: 296 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: AVA; AVGC; HBT; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198250487
- ISBN
- 9780198250487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.27
€ 64.27
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Citadel Press Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780806521893
- ISBN
- 9780806521893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.35
€ 18.99
€ 17.35
Paperback. Ex-Libris, sticker on inside front cover, stamp on first page, cover is slightly stained and worn. 232pp
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Educational Systems Limited Bristol
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- SKU
- KON0819569
- ISBN
- 9780900737091
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 13.99€ 5.49
€ 13.99
€ 5.49
Introduction to Contemporary Civilization in the West: Volume 1
Contemporary Civilization Staff Of Columbia C...
Hardback. Num Pages: 1342 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBJD; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1960
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 1342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231024235
- ISBN
- 9780231024235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.82€ 68.43
€ 88.82
€ 68.43
Hardcover. Introduction to Presocratics presents a succinct introduction to early Greek thought by following a thematic exposition of the topics and enquiries explored by the first philosophers of the Western tradition. Key areas of Presocratic philosophy are addressed, including principles, cosmos, being, soul, knowledge, and ethics. Num Pages: 176 pages, map. BIC Classification: HB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470655023
- ISBN
- 9780470655023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.33
€ 112.33
Paperback. Introduction to Presocratics presents a succinct introduction to early Greek thought by following a thematic exposition of the topics and enquiries explored by the first philosophers of the Western tradition. Key areas of Presocratic philosophy are addressed, including principles, cosmos, being, soul, knowledge, and ethics. Num Pages: 176 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBLA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 143 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470655030
- ISBN
- 9780470655030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.15
€ 42.15