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Hardcover. This is a lively, narrative history of the world's great weather tragedies - the greatest storms in history - and the epic quest by pioneering scientists to figure out how to accurately predict the weather. It tells the story of the development of meterology from the time of Aristotle up to current-day breakthroughs in weather prediction. Num Pages: 252 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBT; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471381082
ISBN
9780471381082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.45

Paperback. This book is an English translation of the Norwegian memoirs of Herman Sachnowitz of Larvik, Norway, Auschwitz prisoner #79235. Out of the 780 Norwegian Jews imprisoned in Auschwitz, only 9, including Sachnowitz, returned home alive. Translator(s): Hall, Thor. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761822981
ISBN
9780761822981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.67

Hardcover. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing some light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
Bodley Head
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0007681
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Investigates American origin stories - from John Smith's account of the founding of Jamestown in 1607 to Barack Obama's 2009 inaugural address - to show how American democracy is bound up with the history of print. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153995
ISBN
9780691153995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.87

Paperback. A stirring history of America focused on its animating impulse: freedom. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393319620
ISBN
9780393319620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBTB; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746051
ISBN
9781901746051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.15

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198791096
ISBN
9780198791096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

Hardback. Offering full-colour history of costume, this illustrated work is intended for children. With over 320 hand-drawn illustrations, and descriptions on every page, it offers a survey of Western costume. It seeks to serve as an educational resource. Num Pages: 48 pages, 328 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKTA; HBT; JFCK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 282 x 13. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500513095
ISBN
9780500513095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. Ancient Egypt brought vividly to life by TV historian and one of the world's leading Egyptologists, Professor Joann Fletcher Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444785166
ISBN
9781444785166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Tells the story of one English community over fifteen centuries, from the moment that the Roman Emperor Honorius sent his famous letter in 410 advising the English to look to their own defences to the village as it is today. Num Pages: 480 pages, 5 maps, 2 x 8pp b/w sections. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 31. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670919048
ISBN
9780670919048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.29

Paperback. Series: Collins Big Cat. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; HB; YQCR. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008163983
ISBN
9780008163983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.87

Hardback. The devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe has been an important element in the development of a specifically Mexican tradition of religion and nationality over the centuries. This volume presents an English translation of the original Nahuatl on which the legend is based. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 2ADS; HBJK; HBLH; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734820
ISBN
9780804734820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.26

Paperback. The devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe has been an important element in the development of a specifically Mexican tradition of religion and nationality over the centuries. This volume presents an English translation of the original Nahuatl on which the legend is based. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 2ADS; HBJK; HBLH; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804734837
ISBN
9780804734837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. Weaves a narrative out of the 10,000-year history of the subcontinent. This book is a mixture of history and travelogue, and a portrait of India. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846074608
ISBN
9781846074608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.91

Hardcover. This is the first book to give a long-term and comprehensive account of the stories, the histories and the evolution of Irish museums and galleries. Num Pages: 594 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; GM; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1824.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
594
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184752
ISBN
9781859184752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.00
€ 38.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 237 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KTG0011089
ISBN
9780486454672
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Sheyyad Hamzas 14th century Anatolian Turkish poem, a retelling of the ancient Joseph Story has inspiration both in popular preaching and oral story telling. A lively and often moving story, it reflects aspects of the popular culture of its time. Translator(s): Hickman, Bill. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDT; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633570
ISBN
9780815633570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.21

Paperback. There is something special about Liverpool. From its earliest beginnings it has always been associated with the ups and downs, the triumphs and tribulations of the rest of the country, acting like a mirror to the events that have shaped the country we now think of as Great Britain. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
149
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750945080
ISBN
9780750945080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.68

Hardcover. The winner of the first John Newbery Medal, now updated by Robert Sullivan, remains a timeless classic for all ages. Series: Liveright Classics. Num Pages: 800 pages, 177 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 150 x 52. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Updated
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871407153
ISBN
9780871407153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.52

Paperback. "Remains a marvel: a sparkling, erudite, idiosyncratic tour through the human experience.. What a pageant this charming narrator continues to offer us!"-Wall Street Journal Series: Liveright Classics. Num Pages: 800 pages, 177 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 35. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Liveright
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871408655
ISBN
9780871408655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.35

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