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Paperback. The Battle of the Coral Sea is unique in the annals of naval history. It is the first battle in which enemy fleets never came within sight of one another. Instead, aircraft launched from carrier decks were sent out to attack the enemy with bombs and torpedoes. This book tells the story of this battle in the Pacific War. Illustrator(s): White, John. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1QSP; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 183 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846034404
- ISBN
- 9781846034404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.38
€ 23.99
€ 16.38
Paperback. The Inkan empire did not have writing as it is usually understood. The Inkas kept track of information - including their social and political organization - on khipus, knotted cords of cotton or wool. This book offers a reading of the khipus of one Andean village, where villagers have conserved a set of these enigmatic cords to the present day. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 368 pages, 55 photos (incl. 16 in color), 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 1KLSX; HB; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822333906
- ISBN
- 9780822333906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.90
€ 41.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1DVG; 3JH; HBJD; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691624266
- ISBN
- 9780691624266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.53€ 42.58
€ 53.53
€ 42.58
Hardcover. For the last 800 years coroners have been important in England's legal and political landscape, best known as investigators of sudden, suspicious, or unexplained death. Against the background of the coroner's role in historic England, this book explains how sudden death was investigated by magistrates in Scotland. Num Pages: 133 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; 1DBKS; 1DBKWN; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137381064
- ISBN
- 9781137381064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.05
€ 66.05
Hardcover. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226363356
- ISBN
- 9780226363356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.43
€ 51.99
€ 40.43
Paperback. Expanded and revised edition of the highly praised history of the English East India Company. Num Pages: 280 pages, 5 photos, 2 figures, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; 3JF; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; KCZ; KJVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745331959
- ISBN
- 9780745331959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.70
€ 23.99
€ 16.70
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Second Edition, New edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745331966
- ISBN
- 9780745331966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.12€ 84.39
€ 101.12
€ 84.39
Hardback. Between 1700 and 1900, the subject of disinterment (exhumation) attracted the attention of antiquaries, who constructed a comprehensive memory of the past by 'reading' corpses as documents describing an idealised past. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLL; HBTB; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 23 x 15 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783271948
- ISBN
- 9781783271948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.73
€ 98.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307388377
- ISBN
- 9780307388377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.83
€ 19.99
€ 14.83
Hardcover. Oxbow writes: This is the book that was to have been Sutton Hoo Vol 4! It is the great corpus of hanging bowls that was sparked off by Bruce-Mitford's study of the bowls found in the Sutton Hoo burial, but it outgrew that project, and despite Bruce-Mitford continuing to work on it after he retired from the BM, he did not complete it, and it is .. Num Pages: 550 pages, 8 pp colour plates, numerous halftones, line drawings, and tables. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD; HBLA; HBLC; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 227 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1848. 8vo. Illustrated Good copy.
Early Ireland. Irish Archaeology.
Revolutionary Ireland
Early Ireland. Irish Archaeology.
Revolutionary Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- SKU
- KEX0283027
- ISBN
- 9780198134107
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 275.00
€ 275.00
The Correspondence Between Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia and Rene Desc...
Princess Elisabeth Of Bohemia
Paperback. Between the years 1643 and 1649, Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia (1618-80) and Rene Descartes (1596-1650) exchanged fifty-eight letters - thirty-two from Descartes and twenty-six from Elisabeth. These letters are suitable for those interested in Descartes' philosophy, in particular his account of the human being as a union of mind and body. Editor(s): Shapiro, Lisa. Translator(s): Shapiro, Lisa. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 280 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLH; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226204420
- ISBN
- 9780226204420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.73
€ 43.99
€ 33.73
Hardcover. Collection of letters from the Catholic Bishop Goss vividly depict contemporary ecclesiastical life. Editor(s): Doyle, Peter. Series: Catholic Record Society: Records Series. Num Pages: 442 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HRCC2; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 31. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Catholic Record Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780902832282
- ISBN
- 9780902832282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.07
€ 63.07
Hardcover. In the months following, covered in this volume of the CWE, from August 1516 to June 1517, the active exchange of letters that began with volume 3 continued, giving a vivid impression of the impact of Erasmus' great achievement upon his contemporaries. Translator(s): Thomson, D. F. S.; Mynors, Sir R. A. B. Series: Collected Works of Erasmus. Num Pages: 447 pages. BIC Classification: HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 259 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1266.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Edition
- Volume 4 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802053664
- ISBN
- 9780802053664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.81
€ 118.81
Paperback. In 1727 John Campbell began a forty-year career as an old corps whig member of parliament. His correspondence, containing letters to his son and to his friend and political ally Henry Fox, is here published together as a single collection for the first time. Series: Parliamentary History Book Series. Num Pages: 394 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118710623
- ISBN
- 9781118710623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.60
€ 29.60
The Correspondence of Myles Dillon, 1922-25: Irish-German Relation and...
Eds] [Joachim Fischer & John Dillon
Hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Inscription to previous owner on ffep, remains a fine copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Four Courts Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- SKU
- KSG0017357
- ISBN
- 9781851824090
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Hardcover. The private and public writings in this volume reveal the early relationship between renowned Civil War diarist Sarah Morgan (1842-1909) and her future husband, Francis Warrington Dawson (1840-1889). This is a selection of their letters along with articles that Morgan wrote for the "Charleston News and Courier". Editor(s): Roberts, Giselle. Series: Southern Texts Society. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820325910
- ISBN
- 9780820325910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.97
€ 65.97
Paperback. The Correspondence of Stephen Fuller, 1788-1795, offers a much-needed accounting of how slavery supporters in Britain managed to preserve the slave trade in Jamaica during the last two decades of the 18th century. Series: Parliamentary History Book Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118932124
- ISBN
- 9781118932124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.13
€ 41.13
Hardcover. Editor(s): Tyler, John; Dubrulle, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 630 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 254 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Colonial Society of Massachusetts
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780985254322
- ISBN
- 9780985254322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.67
€ 70.67
Paperback. An analysis of the relationship between man and his physical and biological environment in the Mediterranean region over 2000 years. It covers issues such as historiography, patterns of settlement and demographic change, religious cult sites, climate, disease, deforestation, technological innovation and anthropology of Mediterranean communities. Num Pages: 776 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1QSM; HBG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 170 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1178.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 776
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631218906
- ISBN
- 9780631218906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.96
€ 53.96
Paperback. Explores what the interrogations reveal about the individual and communal lives of those interrogated and how the interrogations themselves shaped villagers' perceptions of those lives. This book shows how heretical and orthodox beliefs flourished side by side and what life was like in one particular time and place. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLC; HRAM9; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691123714
- ISBN
- 9780691123714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.73
€ 46.99
€ 33.73