×


 x 

Shopping cart

History: earliest times to present day

Results 769 - 792 of 14399

History: earliest times to present day

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610113
ISBN
9780815610113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.63

hardcover. This book deals with a sequence of lively and often bizarre episodes within San Francisco's Russian community set in motion in early 1888 by the arrival in San Francisco of a new Russian Orthodox bishop--and his entourage, which included some twenty clergymen and eleven boys. Num Pages: 268 pages, 13 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HRCC8; JFFE; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 487.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727679
ISBN
9780804727679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.07

Hardback. As a didactic explanation of pagan ancient Greek culture to Orthodox Christians, John Tzetzes's Allegories of the Iliad is deeply rooted in the mid-twelfth-century circumstances of the cosmopolitan Comnenian court. As a critical reworking of the Iliad, it is part of the millennia-long global tradition of Homeric adaptation. Num Pages: 601 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 2AHA; DSBB; DSC; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 210 x 37. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674967854
ISBN
9780674967854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. A reissue of the classic guide to the origins, purpose and identity of the great castles of England and Wales, built after the arrival of the Normans. Num Pages: 231 pages, 44 black and white, 30 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3J; AMKL; HBJD1; HBLC; HD; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
231
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843830696
ISBN
9781843830696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.52

Paperback. Allende s Chile and the Inter-American Cold War" Series: New Cold War History (Paperback). Num Pages: 375 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLS; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469613901
ISBN
9781469613901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.30

Allied Power examines the mobilization of Canadian hydro-electricity during the war and the impact of that wartime expansion on Canada's power systems, rivers, and politics. Num Pages: 290 pages, 25, 4 figures, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; RNFY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442648500
ISBN
9781442648500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.14

Paperback. Based on interviews with some of the few surviving members of E715 Auschwitz, this book charts the British captives' true story: from arriving on cattle trucks through to their eventual departure on foot. Num Pages: 96 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150. The Untold Story of British POWs Held Captive in the Nazis' Most Infamous Death Camp. 96 pages, 15 halftones. Based on interviews with some of the few surviving members of E715 Auschwitz, this book charts the British captives' true story: from arriving on cattle trucks through to their eventual departure on foot. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight: 150.
Publisher
Clairview Books
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570218
ISBN
9781905570218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Hardback. Stressing the importance of interallied power relations, the book offers a typology of alliances and illustrates the main theoretical propositions of each type with historical case-studies from 18th-century Europe. Translator(s): Barr, Patrick. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1D; HBLL; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762953
ISBN
9780804762953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.66

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 138 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3H; HBJH; HBLC; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691648644
ISBN
9780691648644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.14

Paperback. The sweeping dramatic narrative of how a young colony won victory in the American Revolution. Num Pages: 704 pages, 41 halftone, 20 map illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; HBW; HBWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 179 x 37. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195382921
ISBN
9780195382921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 130 pages, 39 colour/B/W figures and 25 plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; 3B; 3D; HBJD1; HBLA; HDDA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Publisher
Wessex Archaeology
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911137047
ISBN
9781911137047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.72

Num Pages: 400 pages, over 150 color photos. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326202
ISBN
9780764326202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.60

Hardcover. How history was saved in seventeenth-century Mexico Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826520975
ISBN
9780826520975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.51

Paperback. Murnane, Nadav Na'aman, Rodolfo Ragionieri, Raymond Westbrook, and Carlo Zaccagnini. Editor(s): Cohen, Raymond; Westbrook, Raymond. Num Pages: 330 pages, 2, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJF1; HBJH; HBLA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801871030
ISBN
9780801871030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.10

Paperback. "Begun in ignorance of the military reality, the War of 1812 was fought catch-as-catch-can with raw troops, incompetent officers, and appallingly inadequate logistics. The odds against the American fig" Num Pages: 372 pages, 19 photographs, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 462. "Begun in ignorance of the military reality, the War of 1812 was fought catch-as-catch-can with raw troops, incompetent officers, and appallingly inadequate logistics. The odds against the American fig" Num Pages: 372 pages, 19 photographs, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hachette Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780306806537
ISBN
9780306806537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. This volume examines the "Amazons", whose existence has been verified via documents and eye-witness accounts from battles for the West African kingdom of Dahomey in the 18th and 19th centuries. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1HFDB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849041089
ISBN
9781849041089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.55

Hardback. Chronicling the 1888-1889 Spalding world baseball tour, this work examines the roots of the post-1898 American empire by analyzing the ways in which the tour drew on elements of globalization to inject American values, and thus, power into the international arena. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742551688
ISBN
9780742551688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.39

Hardback. This groundbreaking study looks at the tension between realism and idealism in Swedish diplomacy during the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe and 1975 Helsinki Accords. Series: Contemporary European History. Num Pages: 300 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTW; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332845
ISBN
9781785332845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.60

Paperback. Having synthesized the vast complex of scholarship available on the late fourth century, this title presents an impressive study of the politics and history of the Christian church and the Roman Empire in that period. It traces the chronology of Ambrose's public activity and reconstructs important events in the fourth century. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBLA; HDD; HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283886
ISBN
9780520283886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.36

Hardback. An interpretation of Ambrose, bishop of Milan from 374 to 397. It reveals Ambrose's manipulation of events without making him too Machiavellian. It presents a study of the politics and history of the Christian church and the Roman Empire in that period. It traces the chronology of Ambrose's public activity. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HRCC1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520084612
ISBN
9780520084612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.81
€ 57.31

Hardback. In this spellbinding book, these scholars offer tantalizing evidence that the First Lady of the Air and her copilot Fred Noonan landed on a deserted tropical island but perished before they could be rescued. Num Pages: 448 pages, 75. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HBLW; JKVF1; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101302
ISBN
9780759101302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 293 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560727590
ISBN
9781560727590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.04
€ 53.88

Paperback. This collection situates over seventy essential primary documents in their historical context to illustrate the American experience during the interwar period (1919-1941). Editor(s): Welky, David. Series: Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444338973
ISBN
9781444338973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.76

Paperback. Presents the history of the turbulent years between the end of World War II and the fall of Richard Nixon. Focusing on the 1960s, this book shows how the consensus was shattered by the converging blows of racial upheaval, the Vietnam War, and a pervasive crisis of authority in American society. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 143 x 39. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122885
ISBN
9780691122885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.57
€ 42.23

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!