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Paperback. A selection of some of the most influential advisers from 400BC to the present day. Provides an insight into some of the most important and yet often unnoticed men and women in history from around the world. Explores the characteristics that make these the best fixers and manipulators Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849950480
ISBN
9781849950480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.86

Paperback. Hatchepsut was an astonishing woman - defying tradition she became the female embodiment of a male role, dressing in men's clothes and even wearing a false beard. Combining archaeological and historical evidence from a range of sources, this book strips away the myths and misconceptions and restores the female pharaoh to her rightful place. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16pp b&w halftones. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDA; BGH; HBG; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140244649
ISBN
9780140244649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; GBCB; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781255131
ISBN
9781781255131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Hardback. The first anthology to address the relationship between the events of the Nazi genocide and the intellectual concerns of contemporary literary and cultural theory in one substantial and indispensable volume. Editor(s): Levi, Neil; Rothberg, Michael. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
528
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748616541
ISBN
9780748616541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.76
€ 164.39

paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
268
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719071836
ISBN
9780719071836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572410671
ISBN
9781572410671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages, 30 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBTM; KNGS; LBDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 443 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 890.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870336416
ISBN
9780870336416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138999015
ISBN
9781138999015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.70

Hardback. This deft volume, which ultimately challenges the conventional scholarly opposition of standards of masculinity and femininity, will appeal to scholars and students of the classical world, European warfare, and gender studies. Editor(s): Fabre-Serris, Jacqueline; Keith, Alison. Num Pages: 360 pages, 13, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 2ADL; 2AHA; DSBB; HBG; HBLA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417622
ISBN
9781421417622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.09

Paperback. Compares the impact of the League of Nations mandates system on British and French rule in African mandated territories. Num Pages: 297 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
297
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192976
ISBN
9781845192976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
HarperOne
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061581083
ISBN
9780061581083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 189 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
189
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888393869
ISBN
9780888393869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. The pace of energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and population growth has thrust the planet into a new age-the Anthropocene. Humans have altered the planet's biogeochemical systems without consciously managing them. The Great Acceleration explains the causes, consequences, and uncertainties of this massive uncontrolled experiment. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; JPA; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674545038
ISBN
9780674545038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. Offers an account of the history of the Second World War, with commentary on its political and economic causes, every key moment, and the impact of new technologies and military strategies. This title covers every major battle on land, at sea and in the air, with an expert analysis of the events and descriptions of weaponry. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 380 photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 283 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780192864
ISBN
9781780192864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. The first dictionary of medieval terms intended for the non-specialist with an interest in the medieval world. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HBG; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 536. 318 pages. The first dictionary of medieval terms intended for the non-specialist with an interest in the medieval world. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GBC; HBG; HBLC. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 26. Weight: 516.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843841388
ISBN
9781843841388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.59

Hardcover. Drawing on an international cross-section of experts, Revolution! shows how the diverse peoples of the Atlantic world registered their grievances in both legal argument and violent protest. Num Pages: 288 pages, 119 Colour. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBG; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 303 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1746.
Publisher
D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904832942
ISBN
9781904832942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.03
€ 40.33

This book discusses a group of themes designed to highlight how Muslims reacted to the alien presence of the Crusaders in the heart of traditional Muslim territory. Num Pages: 704 pages, 17 colour illustrations, 135 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; HBG; HBLC; HBTB; JFC; JFSR2; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 202 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1910.
Number of pages
704
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748609055
ISBN
9780748609055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.19
€ 148.32

Paperback. Tells the story of the hundreds of conquistadors who set sail on the precarious journey across the Atlantic - taking with them wheat, the horse, the guitar and the wheel as well as guns, malaria and slaves - to create an empire that made Spain the envy of the world. Num Pages: 816 pages, 24 pp colour. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1K; HBG; HBLC; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034485
ISBN
9780141034485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.05

Paperback. Migrations and Belongings traces burgeoning population flows across several continents from 1870 to 1945 and explains the variables involved and the processes of acculturation by which "belonging" takes shape. Migration, it shows, is both a critique of unsatisfactory conditions in one society and a contribution of human capital to another. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL; HBLW; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674281318
ISBN
9780674281318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.67

paperback. From Abdul Kassem Ismail, the tenth-century Persian who never went anywhere without his library, this title takes aim at the pretensions of official history and illuminates moments and heroes that we have all but forgotten. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141975986
ISBN
9780141975986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Since the days of the Ancient Greeks, naval ships of all sizes have revolutionized warfare. This guide provides essential information on 40 iconic ships, using detailed profile artwork to illustrate and aid recognition, as well as specification boxes to provide all the technical details. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTM; JWF; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 191 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472808691
ISBN
9781472808691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.50

Paperback. "Dwight D. Eisenhower once remarked that "the history of alliances is a history of failure." This provocative, absorbing work, based on a study by the General and written by his son, is a history of on" Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBJK; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 477. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Hachette Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KEX0236943
ISBN
9780306809415
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. "Dwight D. Eisenhower once remarked that "the history of alliances is a history of failure." This provocative, absorbing work, based on a study by the General and written by his son, is a history of on" Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBJK; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 477. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hachette Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KEX0215144
ISBN
9780306809415
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. To obtain sacred relics, medieval monks plundered tombs, avaricious merchants raided churches, and relic-mongers scoured the Roman catacombs. This title considers the social and cultural context for these acts, asking how the relics were perceived and why the thefts met with the approval of medieval Christians. Series: Princeton Paperbacks. Num Pages: 248 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; HDDM; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Revised edition with a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691008622
ISBN
9780691008622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.65

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