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Hardback. New facets of a seemingly well-known slice of American history, just in time to commemorate its 150th anniversary. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426208126
ISBN
9781426208126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.16

Paperback. This lovely volume is both a fitting tribute and a stirring reminder of the values we Americans hold dear. Num Pages: 192 pages, 175 colour photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGD; HBJK; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426204562
ISBN
9781426204562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.15

Hardback. The stories of the Native Americans encompass heroism and tragedy, humour and stoicism, loyalty and conflict-all part of the riveting experience of Warriors in Uniform Num Pages: 216 pages, 150 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426203619
ISBN
9781426203619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.66

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
VIZ Media LLC
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421518459
ISBN
9781421518459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.57

This volume is an ideal introduction to the complex and fascinating history of colonies too often neglected in standard textbook accounts. Series: Regional Perspectives on Early America. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15, 9 black & white illustrations, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 1KBBFS; 1KJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414690
ISBN
9781421414690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.05

Paperback. Gall presents new information on government workers and their recent battles to defend workplace rights. Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW; HBLX; KNXB2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413433
ISBN
9781421413433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.10

In the latter field, it challenges the traditional account of the development of rhetoric, probing the boundaries that currently demarcate its origins, history, and relationship to poetry. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412269
ISBN
9781421412269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.95

Surrounding the war with an aura of nostalgia both fosters the delusion that war can cure our social ills and makes us strong again, and weakens confidence in our ability to act effectively in our own time."-Journal of Military History Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412214
ISBN
9781421412214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.42

Rees shows that how we obtain and preserve perishable food is related to our changing relationship with the natural world. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFCD; KCZ; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411064
ISBN
9781421411064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.62

He argues that the human-machine systems used to coordinate forces were as critical to naval successes in World War II as the ships and commanders more familiar to historians. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JWMV2; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421410265
ISBN
9781421410265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.23

Hardcover. Arranged chronologically and thematically, the book highlights how ideas about the appropriate relationships among science, scientists, and the state changed over time. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Science. Num Pages: 176 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTW; PDX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407692
ISBN
9781421407692
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.93

Paperback. Highly acclaimed, a witty, erudite, and colourful account of the outrageous ambitions that have inspired men and women to circle the entire planet. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBTP; RGR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416596202
ISBN
9781416596202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 40 photos. BIC Classification: BGH; HBW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Blacksmith Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881376510
ISBN
9789881376510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.76

Editor(s): Sanches, Peter. Num Pages: 168 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSS; HB; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460223853
ISBN
9789460223853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.89

hardcover. Jukungs are boats that are constructed over hollowed out and expanded tree trunks, before being crafted by boatbuilders into a variety of sizes, from simple small baots to large passenger-ferries. Num Pages: 156 pages, black & white halftones, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HB; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 208 x 15. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Viking Ship Museum Denmark
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9788785180407
ISBN
9788785180407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.58

Hardcover. Editor(s): Frederiksen, Rune. Num Pages: 468 pages. Dimension: 275 x 210. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771243802
ISBN
9788771243802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.90

Paperback. Two world wars, the Civil Rights movement, and a Jheri curl later, Blacks in America continue to have a complex and convoluted relationship with their hair. This book takes a chronological look at the culture behind the ever-changing state of Black hair - from fifteenth-century Africa to the present-day United States. Editor(s): Byrd, Ayana. Num Pages: 258 pages, 50 black & white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250046574
ISBN
9781250046574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.41

Paperback. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 112 pages, Highly illustrated. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV3; WD; WFS; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 214 x 8. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza Poland
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9788362878932
ISBN
9788362878932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.66

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Tulika Print Communication Services India
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9788189487478
ISBN
9788189487478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.62

Hardback. This book addresses the deconstruction of a founding myth and the last "great narrative" (for the time being) of the Occident the narrative that Europe grew out of liberal humanistic traditions and, by way of several intermediate stages since classical antiquity, has gradually come to have its present form, one based on democratic values." Num Pages: 132 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681963
ISBN
9783936681963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
V&R unipress GmbH Germany
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9783899713817
ISBN
9783899713817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.26

Paperback. Parliament, Politics and Policy in Britain and Ireland, c. 1680-1832 employs a variety of methodologies to expand our understanding of British and Irish parliamentary history from the exclusion crisis to the Great Reform Act. Editor(s): Jones, Clyve; Kelly, James. Series: Parliamentary History Book Series. Num Pages: 286 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBJD; HBLL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118813546
ISBN
9781118813546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.63

Paperback. With contributions from leading scholars, this is a unique cross-cultural comparison of historical epics across a wide range of cultures and time periods, which presents crucial insights into how history is treated in narrative poetry. Editor(s): Konstan, David; Raaflaub, Kurt A. Series: Ancient World: Comparative Histories. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: DSBB; DSC; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118785119
ISBN
9781118785119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.10

Paperback. Actors and Icons of the Ancient Theater examines actors and their popular reception from the origins of theater in Classical Greece to the Roman Empire. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; AN; DSBB; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118782880
ISBN
9781118782880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.97

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