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Paperback. Georgian London evokes images of elegant buildings and fine art, but it was also a city where prostitution was rife. Examining the nature of the sex trade, this title offers an insight into the impact of prostitution to give a vivid portraits of some of the women who became involved in its world. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 44. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099527961
ISBN
9780099527961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. A history of Bideford Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Sutton Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750911559
ISBN
9780750911559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. A brilliant appraisal of the Civil War and its long-term consequences, by an acclaimed historian. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBWE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753826911
ISBN
9780753826911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. A controversial and sweeping re-examination of the First World War and its enduring consequences. Num Pages: 544 pages, 3x8pp b&w plate section. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 145 x 35. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857206374
ISBN
9780857206374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 278 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
278
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126820
ISBN
9781897126820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. In 1945, the day after liberation, Soviet soldiers in control of the Katowice camp in Poland asked Primo Levi and his fellow captive Leonardo De Benedetti to compile a detailed report on the sanitary conditions in Auschwitz. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: DS; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509513376
ISBN
9781509513376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.21

Paperback. Details the life of the author from his birth into slavery in 1818 to his escape to the North in 1838: how he endured the daily physical and spiritual brutalities of his owners and drivers, how he learned to read and write, and how he grew into a man who could only live free or die. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 201 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107309
ISBN
9780143107309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.10

Hardcover. Bibliographical footnotes. Commissioning organisation: by Harold J. Laski. 286 p. 21 cm. Original cloth. Good strong copy with dulled coverboards and slightly sun-toned spine; previous owner's signature on front free endpaper .
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Harper & Brothers Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1940
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0014654
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 28.00

Paperback. An historical overview of Ethiopia's transformation from a multicultural empire into a modern nation state. Series: Eastern Africa Series. Num Pages: 399 pages, 12, 12 black & white line drawings, 12 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
399
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010742
ISBN
9781847010742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.12

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347979
ISBN
9780764347979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.09
€ 38.73

Paperback. A study of the political and cultural ramifications of international sports competitions in the decades before World War II. Focusing on the United States, Nazi Germany, and the Soviet Union, it examines the transformation of events like the Olympic Games and the World Cup. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; HBTB; JPS; WSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725706
ISBN
9780674725706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.27

Hardback. After the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center, Chief Medical Examiner Charles Hirsch proclaimed that his staff would do more than confirm the victims' identity. They would attempt to return to families every human body part larger than a thumbnail. As Jay D. Aronson shows, delivering on that promise proved to be a monumentally difficult task. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLW; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 243 x 31. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971493
ISBN
9780674971493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.28

Paperback. The Norman Conquest was more than an English phenomenon, for Wales, Scotland and Normandy were all deeply affected by it too. This book encompasses these wider British and French perspectives to offer a fresh, clear and concise introduction to the events which propelled the two nations into the Middle Ages. Num Pages: 392 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 589.
Publisher
Pearson
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405811552
ISBN
9781405811552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Paperback. Explores the build up to the conflict as 'The Prophet' Tenskatawa and his brother Tecumseh rallied the tribes to drive back the American settlers once and for all. This book provides a clear view of the intense fighting that followed at Tippecanoe and the true impact that it would come to have on the War of 1812. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 248 x 9. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472808844
ISBN
9781472808844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.44

Paperback. Encompasses the entire life of Ivan the Terrible and views him in the context of his own time. Notorious for a policy of unrestrained terror - and for killing his own son - his reign was devastating for Russia and her people. This book illuminates the reign and the politics, as well as Ivan's marriages and disordered personality. Num Pages: 526 pages, 16 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BGR; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
526
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300119732
ISBN
9780300119732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. Africa. 215 pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KNW0000900
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The First World War claimed over 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today. This title offers an intimate portrayal of the town and its people living in the shadow of the Great War for five years. Num Pages: 160 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956109
ISBN
9780750956109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. 8vo Very good ex lib.

.copy.



. First edition. Irish History and Politics in the 20th century.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KEX0288204
ISBN
9780717120178
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear. Very minor highlighting
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KOC0012282
ISBN
9780717120178
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. A classic espionage title available for the first time in many decades, The Fought Alone is a unique look at SOE - a wartime initiative devised by Winston Chuchill. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849546928
ISBN
9781849546928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Cheshire. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 3JJC; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 116 x 4. Weight in Grams: 28.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847843654
ISBN
9781847843654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.00

Paperback. Basingstoke in the 1960s looks at the North Hampshire town during the period in which it was drastically altered to accept the flow of population from London and other areas under the Town Development Scheme. This title features 200 photographs charting Basingstoke's growth. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750918718
ISBN
9780750918718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. A study of the differing views of the conscript based on evidence along the eastern border of France. The popular idea of the swaggering military folk-hero, a potent image for the peasant-conscript, contrasts with the elitist view of conscription as "the nation in arms". Num Pages: 408 pages, 54, 54 black & white illustrations, 54 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
410
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838432
ISBN
9781843838432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.32

Paperback. The gripping story of 500 Squadron which was at the forefront of operations against the mighty Luftwaffe Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553220
ISBN
9781781553220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.95

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