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History: earliest times to present day

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History: earliest times to present day

Paperback. A new investigation into the 1641 Irish rebellion, contrasting its myth with the reality. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History. Num Pages: 226 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 551 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Royal Historical Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861933365
ISBN
9780861933365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.12

Publication date
1998
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd Woodbridge, Suffolk
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850364743
ISBN
9780850364743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.21

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752498997
ISBN
9780752498997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. A group of distinguished Scottish medievalists examines various aspects of the history of Celtic or Gaelic-speaking Scotland from the sub-Roman period to the sixteenth century. Editor(s): Cowan, E.J.; McDonald, R. Andrew. Num Pages: 296 pages, geneal. tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
John Donald Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906566579
ISBN
9781906566579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.04

Hardcover. This is a critical parallel-text edition of the Latin Speculum Inclusorum - a late-medieval English 'rule' for male anchorites - and its Middle English translation, A Mirror for Recluses. Series: Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 colour plates, 2 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HRCV; HRCX8. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898850
ISBN
9780859898850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.04

Hardcover. .. a description of the hierarchical Church, its framework and machinery. The word 'description' is somehow too narrow to express what I would like to present, for my ambition is to show how the ecclesiastical institutions functioned. What I aim at is a picture of the Church 'in motion'. Num Pages: 500 pages. Dimension: 182 x 238 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Publisher
The Journal of Juristic Papyrology
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788393842544
ISBN
9788393842544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.06

Paperback. Japan's jazz community - both musicians and audience - has been begrudgingly recognised for its talent, knowledge, and level of appreciation. Underpinning this tentative admiration, however, has been a tacit agreement that, for cultural reasons, Japanese jazz 'can't swing'. This title explores the true and legitimate nature of Japanese jazz. Num Pages: 384 pages, 17 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJ; AVGJ; HBJF; HBLW; HBT; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822327219
ISBN
9780822327219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Examines the complex history of Japanese colonial and postcolonial interactions with Korea, particularly in matters of cultural policy. This book focuses on past and present Japanese fascination with Korean culture as he reassesses colonial anthropology, heritage curation, cultural policy, and Korean performance art in Japanese mass media culture. Series: Colonialisms S. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1FPK; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386. Koreana in the Japanese Colonial Gaze, 1910-1945. Series: Colonialisms S. 280 pages, illustrations. Examines the complex history of Japanese colonial and postcolonial interactions with Korea, particularly in matters of cultural policy. This book focuses on past and present Japanese fascination with Korean culture as he reassesses colonial anthropology, heritage curation, cultural policy, and Korean performance art in Japanese mass media culture. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1FPK; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 18. Weight: 386.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266742
ISBN
9780520266742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 422 colour & b/w photos & charts. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764348907
ISBN
9780764348907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.67
€ 46.12

Paperback. Medieval robots took such forms as talking statues, mechanical animals, or silent metal guardians; some served to entertain or instruct while others performed surveillance or discipline. Medieval Robots explores the forgotten history of real and imagined machines that captivated Europe from the ninth through the fourteenth centuries. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 36 color illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB; TBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223576
ISBN
9780812223576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.57

Paperback. This text surveys the social and economic development of the German speaking lands from the age of the Black Death to the eve of the Thirty Years War. Series: European Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3H; 3JB; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333585320
ISBN
9780333585320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.77

Paperback. In Bodytalk, E. Jane Burns contends that female protagonists in medieval texts authored by men can be heard to talk back against the stereotyped and codified roles that their fictive anatomy is designed to convey. Series: New Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB; HBG; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812214055
ISBN
9780812214055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.60

Hardcover. Series: Ars Nova. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACK; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 199 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Brepols Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9782503518046
ISBN
9782503518046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.41

paperback. Nations and Nationalism since 1780 is Eric Hobsbawm's widely acclaimed and highly readable enquiry into the question of nationalism. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 211 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314. Programme, Myth, Reality. 214 pages. Nations and Nationalism since 1780 is Eric Hobsbawm's widely acclaimed and highly readable enquiry into the question of nationalism. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JPFN. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 11. Weight: 312.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
214
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107604629
ISBN
9781107604629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.95

Paperback. In 1935, with a doctorate in art history and no prospect of a job, the 26-year-old Ernst Gombrich was invited to attempt a history of the world for younger readers. Amazingly, he completed the task in six weeks, and "Eine kurze Weltgeschichte fur junge Leser" was published in Vienna. This book presents his history to English-language readers. Illustrator(s): Harper, Clifford. Translator(s): Mustill, Caroline. Series: Little Histories. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 27. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300143324
ISBN
9780300143324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.56

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DV; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Syracuse Univeristy Press
Edition
First edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815624400
ISBN
9780815624400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.66

hardcover. Editor(s): Ravenstein, E. G. Series: Hakluyt Society, First Series. Num Pages: 302 pages, Includes 23 b&w illustrations and 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781409413660
ISBN
9781409413660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.37

Paperback. This work traces the scientific, administrative, and political strategies that enabled the foundation of the Museum d'Histoire Naturelle. It argues that agriculture and animal breeding rank alongside classification and collections in explaining why natural history was important for French rulers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 halftones, 3 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226768632
ISBN
9780226768632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.58

Paperback. Offers a new perspective on the history of food, looking at writings about cuisine, diet, and food chemistry as a key to larger debates over the state of the nation in Old Regime France. Num Pages: 378 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226214467
ISBN
9780226214467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.29

Paperback. This translation presents the Analects in a revolutionary new format that, for the first time in any language, distinguishes the original words of the Master from the later sayings of his disciples and their followers, enabling readers to experience China's most influential philosophical work in its true historical, social, and political context. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 342 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; DNF; DSBB; HBG; HBLA; HPD; HRKN1; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231104319
ISBN
9780231104319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.57

Hardcover. Editor(s): Matter, E. Ann; Smith, Lesley. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268035280
ISBN
9780268035280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.10

Paperback. Series: Egypt. Num Pages: 464 pages, 194 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486227801
ISBN
9780486227801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.40

Paperback. Series: Egypt. Num Pages: 533 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HBE; HBJD1; HBJH; HBLA; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Dover Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486218663
ISBN
9780486218663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. This is a history of the Huns in Europe from their first attacks on the Goths north of the Black Sea to the collapse of their central European empire after the death of the legendary Attila. Series: Peoples of Europe. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631214434
ISBN
9780631214434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 51.93

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