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In "Civilization and Its Discontents", Sigmund Freud claimed that Rome must be comprehended as 'not a human dwelling place but a mental entity', in which the palaces of the Caesars still stand alongside modern apartment buildings in layers of brick, mortar, and memory. This book accepts Freud's challenge. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300114713
ISBN
9780300114713
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.64

Paperback. Jet, a hard, black, shiny gen, closely related to coal, has been fashioned into jewellery and trinkets for generations, but during the Victorian period, when the ritual surrounding death and the long mourning of Queen Victoria made black fashionable, jet became hugely popular. This book traces the history of jet and the Whitby jet industry. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBJD1; HBTK; WCP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747807315
ISBN
9780747807315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.44

Paperback. 160pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the German Democratic Republic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1958
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1024435
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. "Translation of Weissbuch nber die amerikanischenglische Interventionalspolitik in Westdeutschland. Includes index. Commissioning organisation: presented by the National Council of the National Front of Democratic Germany. 199 p. 25 cm. Quarter cloth over boards. Good copy with minor wear to corners of boards, tight binding, slightly stained boards and cloth, title printed in black on front board."
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The Council of the National Front of Democratic Germany
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1951
SKU
KEX0056548
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. White Boots and Miniskirts is a down to earth, honest perspective of a fast changing world, told with wry humour by a woman in search of love and success in the most exciting city on the planet.. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; BGA; BM; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KSG0006708
ISBN
9781782190141
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. White Boots and Miniskirts is a down to earth, honest perspective of a fast changing world, told with wry humour by a woman in search of love and success in the most exciting city on the planet.. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; BGA; BM; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KTG0013991
ISBN
9781782190141
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 25 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BTC; HBJK; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Strategic Media Books United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939521095
ISBN
9781939521095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. This volume gives a full account of the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-20, when the Red Army was crushed by a devasting Polish attack. The author draws on documentary material and shows how this episode largely determined the course of European history for the next 20 years. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712606943
ISBN
9780712606943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Explains the causes and consequences of "white flight" in Atlanta and elsewhere. Seeking to understand segregationists on their own terms, this book moves past stereotypes to explore the meaning of white resistance. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 halftones. 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSG; JFSL; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133867
ISBN
9780691133867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1MBN; HBJF; HBJM; HBLL; HBLW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publisher
Otago University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877578656
ISBN
9781877578656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.87

Paperback. Rich in historical insight and told in a dramatic and engaging voice, this is a superb evocation of the period with a series character to rival Sharpe. Editor(s): Philipps, Roland. Num Pages: 352 pages, B/W line drawings & photos. BIC Classification: HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340794708
ISBN
9780340794708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. * The sequel to NEVER HAD IT SO GOOD, this completes Dominic Sandbrook's groundbreaking history of Britain in the 1960s Num Pages: 976 pages, Section: 24, b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 49. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
976
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349118208
ISBN
9780349118208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. African Studies, Colonial History. Original Pamphlet in Printed Wrappers 64 pp.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
United Council for Missionary Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1916
SKU
KDK0005788
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 14.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Eksterowitz, Anthony J.; Hastedt, Glenn Peter. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626186033
ISBN
9781626186033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 495.93
€ 334.43

Hardcover. Editor(s): Eksterowitz, Anthony J.; Hastedt, Glenn Peter. Num Pages: 641 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 257 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
641
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626186842
ISBN
9781626186842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 495.93
€ 334.43

Hardcover. Editor(s): Eksterowitz, Anthony J.; Hastedt, Glenn Peter. Num Pages: 541 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
541
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626186811
ISBN
9781626186811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 495.93
€ 334.43

Paperback. In White Innocence Gloria Wekker explores a central paradox of Dutch life-the passionate denial of racial discrimination and colonial violence coexisting alongside aggressive racism and xenophobia-to show how the narrative of Dutch racial exceptionalism elides the Netherland's colonial past and safeguards white privilege. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DD; HBJD1; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360759
ISBN
9780822360759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.79

Hardback. In White Innocence Gloria Wekker explores a central paradox of Dutch life-the passionate denial of racial discrimination and colonial violence coexisting alongside aggressive racism and xenophobia-to show how the narrative of Dutch racial exceptionalism elides the Netherland's colonial past and safeguards white privilege. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DD; HBJD1; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 238 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360599
ISBN
9780822360599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.46

Paperback. Paper is older than the printing press, and even in its unprinted state it was the great network medium behind the emergence of modern civilization. In the shape of bills, banknotes and accounting books it was indispensible to the economy. As forms and files it was essential to bureaucracy. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; HBTB; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745672540
ISBN
9780745672540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.47

Hardcover. "240 p. 21 cm. Publishers cloth. Slightly worn copy, spine sunned and very slightly slanted. Text clean, with some light foxing." Keywords: Indigenous peoples
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Gollancz
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1951
SKU
KEX0106732
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 6.00
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Keywords: History - South Africa
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Victor Gollancz
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1950
SKU
KEX0191495
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. " The best publisher alive or dead".... C P Snow.Good copy in worn and torn dustwrapper.First edition.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1950
Publisher
Victor Gollancz
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304087
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardcover. Africa. 192 pp. Illustrated DJ
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1962
SKU
KNW0000778
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 14.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Africa. 192 pp. Illustrated DJ
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0000779
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 14.99
€ 4.99

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