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History: earliest times to present day

Hardcover. Learning From Foreign Wars examines how the Russian army interpreted and what lessons it learned from the wars in Europe between 1859 and 1871, and the American Civil War. This was a time marked by rapid change - political, social, economic and technological. Series: Helion Studies in Military History. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908916983
ISBN
9781908916983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.85
€ 53.88

Hardback. Discusses the complexities of a trading network in this period, outling commodity chains, links between colonies and colonial centres, and tensions between local polities and competing empires. Series: Worlds of the East India Company. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FM; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBTQ; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270699
ISBN
9781783270699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.34

Hardcover. This guide to the world of late antiquity offers eleven essays and over 500 encyclopedia entries. Experts provide information and fresh perspectives on the history and culture of an era marked by the rise of two world religions and political upheavals that remade the map of the known world. Editor(s): Bowersock, G. W.; etc. Series: Harvard University Press Reference Library. Num Pages: 1040 pages, 16 colour illustrations, 63 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 260 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1798.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1040
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674511736
ISBN
9780674511736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.40
€ 56.22

Paperback. A history of the forging of the Scottish kingdom during the first three centuries of the second millennium. It describes the evolution of Scottish kingship and government during the period, in the process examining the character of Scottish feudalism and the manner of its imposition. Series: Edinburgh Classic Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474401814
ISBN
9781474401814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. The story of how Robert Bruce outwitted Edward I, the shrewd and ruthless King of England, defeated his son Edward II, and in doing so regained Scotland's independence. Series: Edinburgh Classic Editions. Num Pages: 560 pages, maps, genealogical table. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748685226
ISBN
9780748685226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Hardcover. A comprehensive overview of the architectural and urban transformations that took place across the British Empire between the seventeenth and mid-twentieth centuries, exploring the built heritage of Britain's former colonial empire as a fundamental part of how we negotiate our postcolonial identities. Editor(s): Bremner, G. A. Series: Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series. Num Pages: 496 pages, numerous black and white figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 33. Weight in Grams: 896.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198713326
ISBN
9780198713326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJH; HBL; HBTQ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 325.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st ed. 1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349390601
ISBN
9781349390601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 156.01
€ 54.68

Paperback. This fourth volume of Dr. Fussell s bibliography covers the period from the foundation of the Royal Agricultural Society of England to the agricultural repercussions of the abolition of the Corn Laws. Editor(s): Fussell, G. E. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132196
ISBN
9780907132196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.79

Paperback. Although there is no exact equivalent to our term science in Greek, Western science may still be said to have originated with the Greeks, for they were the first to attempt to explain natural phenomena consistently in naturalistic terms, and they initiated the practices of rational criticism of scientific theories. Num Pages: 176 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
174
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393005837
ISBN
9780393005837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages, 30 illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Helion and Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909982567
ISBN
9781909982567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.04
€ 45.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 603 pages, 4ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 32. Weight in Grams: 654. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0007956
ISBN
9780486260020
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 maps, 1 recorded music items, 11 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JD; HBJF; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512. Scandal, Shipwreck, and Salvation in Seventeenth-Century Japan. 280 pages, 3 maps, 1 recorded music items, 11 colour illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JD; HBJF; HBLH. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 23. Weight: 512.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158541
ISBN
9780231158541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.19
€ 41.71

Hardback. The modern prison is commonly thought to be the fruit of an Enlightenment penology that stressed man's ability to reform his soul. This book challenges this view by tracing the institution's emergence to a much earlier period beginning in the late thirteenth century, and provides a view of medieval prison life. Num Pages: 224 pages, 22 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HBTB; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135335
ISBN
9780691135335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.19
€ 41.40

Paperback. Series: Stackpole Military History Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811735353
ISBN
9780811735353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. This book documents the emergence of the culture of sensibility that transformed British society of the eighteenth century. It focuses on the rise of new moral and spiritual values and the struggle to redefine the group identities of men and women. Num Pages: 554 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 231 x 29. Weight in Grams: 870. Sex and Society in Eighteenth-Century Britain. 554 pages, 11 halftones. This book documents the emergence of the culture of sensibility that transformed British society of the eighteenth century. It focuses on the rise of new moral and spiritual values and the struggle to redefine the group identities of men and women. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ. Dimension: 146 x 231 x 29. Weight: 756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
554
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226037141
ISBN
9780226037141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.73
€ 48.09

Paperback. Asks the question, what do states that win wars do with their newfound power and how do they use it to build order? The author argues that powerful countries do seek to build stable and cooperative relations, but the type of order that emerges hinges on their ability to make commitments and restrain power. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 line illus., 12 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050911
ISBN
9780691050911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 38.86

Paperback. World War II profoundly changed America: not only did it serve as the impetus for far-reaching changes in all aspects of life at home, but it also dramatically altered the perception of America internationally. Editor(s): Piehler, G. Kurt. Series: Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444331202
ISBN
9781444331202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Donhardt, G.L. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604569445
ISBN
9781604569445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. This book offers a new interpretation of political reform in Spain and its American empire in the second half of the Eighteenth century. It examines the intellectual foundation of commercial, administrative and colonial policy during the tumultuous reigns of Charles III and Charles IV. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 188 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300521
ISBN
9780230300521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.00

Paperback. Revised edition of a popular text. Examines the important roles of Luther and Charles V. Includes an updated bibliography and an afterword by Andrew Pettegree on Elton's work and the enduring significance of this book. Series: Blackwell Classic Histories of Europe S. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631213840
ISBN
9780631213840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.79

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