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Hardcover. Some 30,000 years ago, deep in the prehistory of humankind, an individual crammed a sharpened stone into a split in a sturdy piece of wood - and found that this new handled axe made quicker work of cutting than a hand-held rock alone. This work is suitable for history buffs, pop culture lovers and seekers of littleknown lore. Num Pages: 304 pages, 525 colour photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; HBG; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426204203
- ISBN
- 9781426204203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.91
€ 43.99
€ 37.91
Paperback. This book collects the only known group of letters from one of over an estimated 400 women who served in the Civil War under assumed male names and identities. Num Pages: 128 pages, halftones, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 121.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195102437
- ISBN
- 9780195102437
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.05
€ 18.99
€ 17.05
Hardcover. Set in the first decade of modern Israel's existence, this volume offers an insightful look at the changing relationship of American Jews and the reborn Jewish nation/state. Series: Modern Jewish History. Num Pages: 264 pages, 9 photographs, glossary,notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJF1; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815630517
- ISBN
- 9780815630517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.34
€ 44.34
Argues that the Chinese Revolution of 1911 engendered a new political life - one that began to free men and women from the inequality and hierarchy that formed the spine of China's social and cultural order. This title demonstrates how a sea change in political performance left leaders dependent on popular support. Num Pages: 408 pages, 11 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520267367
- ISBN
- 9780520267367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.44€ 65.10
€ 84.44
€ 65.10
An Unsettled Conquest. The British Campaign Against the Peoples of Aca...
Plank, Geoffrey (Associate Professor Of Histo...
paperback. "Ultimately, the story of Nova Scotia's violent integration into the British system offers a case study in the limits of voluntarism in the ramshackle empire that preceded the Seven Years' War."-William and Mary Quarterly Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBCV; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812218695
- ISBN
- 9780812218695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.38
€ 32.99
€ 29.38
An Upper Great Lakes Archaeological Odyssey: Essays in Honor of Charle...
Charles E Cleland William A Lovis
Paperback. Editor(s): Lovis, William A. Num Pages: 247 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cranbrook Institute of Science
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877370451
- ISBN
- 9780877370451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Paperback. Informs and elucidates the bizarre events, ridiculous characters and stupid decisions that have shaped Britain's story since 1945. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Transworld
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552775465
- ISBN
- 9780552775465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.89
€ 15.99
€ 11.89
paperback. Examines how England's peculiar class system was established by some snobby French nobles whose posh descendents still have wine cellars and second homes in the Dordogne. This title explores the complex socio-economic reasons why Britain's kings were the first in Europe to be brought to heel. It is a journey through Britain' bizarre history. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 37. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552773966
- ISBN
- 9780552773966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.85
€ 15.99
€ 11.85
hardcover. The "Anabasis" by Xenophon (c. 430 c. 354 BCE) is an eyewitness account of Greek mercenaries' challenging 'March Up-Country' from Babylon back to the coast of Asia Minor under Xenophon s guidance in 401 BCE, after their leader Cyrus the Younger fell in a failed campaign against his brother. Translator(s): Brownson, C.L. Num Pages: 652 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 170 x 116 x 33. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Loeb
- Number of pages
- 652
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- Rev ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674991019
- ISBN
- 9780674991019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.76
€ 33.99
€ 28.76
Paperback. Translator(s): Ambler, Wayne. Series: Agora Editions. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801489990
- ISBN
- 9780801489990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.25
€ 26.99
€ 25.25
Paperback. A study of 'community unionism' that examines the tenacity of union loyalty and communal values within the confines of a one-industry town: Anaconda, Montana, home to the world's largest copper smelter and the namesake of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company. It depicts the vibrant life of the smelter city at full steam. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWM; HBJK; HBTB; JFSC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252069888
- ISBN
- 9780252069888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.85
€ 33.99
€ 30.85
Paperback. From WWI to Operation Desert Storm, American policymakers have repeatedly invoked the 'lessons of history' as they contemplated taking their nation to war. This work argues that leaders use analogies not merely to justify policies but also to perform specific cognitive and information-processing tasks essential to political decision-making. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBG; HBJF; HBLW; JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691025353
- ISBN
- 9780691025353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.52€ 42.52
€ 53.52
€ 42.52
Hardcover. "Published for the Southern African Research Service. Commissioning organisation: edited and compiled by Glenn Moss and Ingrid Obery. xxvii, 490 p. ill. 24 cm. Associated Names: Moss, Glenn. Associated Names: Obery, Ingrid. Original boards. Good copy in dulled covers. Bumped copy. Minor stamp inside front board. Text bright and clean." Keywords: "Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Countries & Regions - Africa,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - General"
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Hans Zell Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KEX0105418
- ISBN
- 9780905450421
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 6.99€ 4.99
€ 6.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. The theories of knowledge, art, and power are locked into sterile debates around the question of representation. This book examines the limits of antirepresentationalism in these fields and argues that the anarchist tradition can point the way beyond our contemporary "crisis of representation." Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; HBTB; JPFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Associated University Presses United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781575911052
- ISBN
- 9781575911052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.17
€ 148.17
Hardback. A volume that focuses on the complex and multifaceted answers that the international anarchist movement gave to the outbreak of the First World War and its aftermaths and, in turn, the impact of the Great War on the anarchist movement. Editor(s): Adams, Matthew S.; Kinna, Ruth. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBWN; JPFB; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784993412
- ISBN
- 9781784993412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.56
€ 168.56
Hardback. Sho Konishi traces the emergence from 1860 to 1930 of transnational networks of Russian and Japanese "cooperatist anarchists" devoted to creating a state-free society. Arguing that this radical movement forms one of the intellectual foundations of modern Japan, Konishi offers a new approach to Japanese history that challenges Western narratives. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 450 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPJ; HBJF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674073319
- ISBN
- 9780674073319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.74
€ 54.99
€ 45.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Goodway, David. Num Pages: 436 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBT; JPFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- PM Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604862218
- ISBN
- 9781604862218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.72
€ 26.99
€ 25.72
Hardback. 161 - 192. staple binding, marks on text - Anarchy,
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Anarchy
- Number of pages
- 161
- Publication date
- 1968
- SKU
- KTK0101658
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Hardcover. A chronological list of the works of Anatole France": p. 301-303. Commissioning organisation: by Barry Cerf. xi, 303 p. 24 cm. Publishers cloth. Good copy with clean dark blue cloth and gilt title on the spine, attractive blind stamp motif on the f". Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- L. MacVeagh, The Dial Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1926
- SKU
- KEX0051464
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 14.99€ 4.99
€ 14.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 122-127. Commissioning organisation: by W.L. George. 5-127 p. illus. 18 cm. Original cloth. Good copy in edge rubbed and dulled red boards. Spine sun toned. Library marks remain internally and externally. Text clean in a strong binding. Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- H. Holt and Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1915
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- SKU
- KEX0103211
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 16.99€ 4.99
€ 16.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Africa. 88 pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Christian Institute of South Africa
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1970
- SKU
- KNW0001777
- ISBN
- 9780869750094
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 31.99€ 4.99
€ 31.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW3; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801486821
- ISBN
- 9780801486821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.32
€ 37.99
€ 34.32
Hardback. Editor(s): Showalter, Dennis E. Num Pages: 269 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611493306
- ISBN
- 9781611493306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.42
€ 145.42
Paperback. An authoritative account of the operation of the Auschwitz death camp. Num Pages: 656 pages, 25 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253208842
- ISBN
- 9780253208842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.85
€ 33.99
€ 30.85