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History: earliest times to present day

Paperback. On 8th May 1902, Mont Pelee, the island volcano that had remained dormant for so long, had suddenly come alive. Within minutes the city had been destroyed along with its 30,000 inhabitants. This work presents the story of the destruction of a town in Martinique by an erupting volcano, a man who survived it, and a history of the island itself. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJWWM; 3JJC; BT; HBJK; HBLW; JFFC; RNR; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KNH0011435
ISBN
9780747568438
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Aiming to broaden the readers' understanding of the issues now facing the European Union, this book explains the motivation underpinning the process of integration in Western Europe after 1945. Editor(s): Wurm, Clemens. Series: German Historical Perspectives. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DFG; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Berg Publishers New York
Number of pages
288
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
KNH0011403
ISBN
9781859731826
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Nigel Hamilton brings all the magisterial authority he brought to his Whitbread-winning biography of Monty, and all the talent for tracking down and verifying hidden, controversial material that he showed in JFK: Reckless Youth, which topped the American bestseller charts for months, in this new biography of Bill Clinton. Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 530. 784pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornerstone
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KLN0023378
ISBN
9780099461425
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents a contemporary account of the long life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta. This title compiles a factual record of this disastrous conflict. Translator(s): Warner, Rex. Num Pages: 656 pages, maps, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 448. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Revised
SKU
KKD0006012
ISBN
9780140440393
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 19.99
€ 13.38

Paperback. Discusses Alexander's violent suppression of the Theban rebellion, his defeat of Persia and campaigns through Egypt and Babylon - establishing new cities and destroying others in his path. This title presents an objective portrait of a man of boundless ambition, who was exposed to the temptations of power. Translator(s): De Selincourt, Aubrey. Num Pages: 432 pages, maps, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 320. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Revised & Enlarged Edition
SKU
KKD0005139
ISBN
9780140442533
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Giving a different perspective on 'The Uncrowned King of Ireland', and his downfall, O' Shea's account was first published in 1914. Her early life is covered, as is her marriage to Captain O' Shea. Her life with Parnell is described in a personal and touching way, with many letters and discussions between them covered in depth. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ten Black and White. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 9. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KKD0003901
ISBN
9781845885342
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JMG; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
KHN0002451
ISBN
9781447240556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM CHRISTOPHER NOLAN The epic history of Dunkirk, May 1940: when over 300,000 trapped Allied troops were dramatically rescued from destruction at the hands of Nazi Germany by an extraordinary seaborne evacuation. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
Film tie-in edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0296035
ISBN
9780008227876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Tracing the Polish labor movement over four decades, from the early strikes in Lodz to the success of the Gdansk Shipyard strikes, this study of Solidarity differs from others by stressing that the events of the 1980s had their origins as far back as 1944. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JHBL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148. Weight in Grams: 294. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248569
ISBN
9780880332354
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Tracing the Polish labor movement over four decades, from the early strikes in Lodz to the success of the Gdansk Shipyard strikes, this study of Solidarity differs from others by stressing that the events of the 1980s had their origins as far back as 1944. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JHBL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148. Weight in Grams: 294. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248568
ISBN
9780880332354
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Tracing the Polish labor movement over four decades, from the early strikes in Lodz to the success of the Gdansk Shipyard strikes, this study of Solidarity differs from others by stressing that the events of the 1980s had their origins as far back as 1944. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JHBL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148. Weight in Grams: 294. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248567
ISBN
9780880332354
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Tracing the Polish labor movement over four decades, from the early strikes in Lodz to the success of the Gdansk Shipyard strikes, this study of Solidarity differs from others by stressing that the events of the 1980s had their origins as far back as 1944. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JHBL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148. Weight in Grams: 294. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248566
ISBN
9780880332354
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Tracing the Polish labor movement over four decades, from the early strikes in Lodz to the success of the Gdansk Shipyard strikes, this study of Solidarity differs from others by stressing that the events of the 1980s had their origins as far back as 1944. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JHBL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148. Weight in Grams: 294. Clean copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0248565
ISBN
9780880332354
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The purpose the hillforts served is examined in this book. It also describes how the defences were constructed, the design of the entrances, and the buildings that were erected inside.' Series: Shire Archaeology. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 146 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
9780747801801
ISBN
9780747801801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.85

Paperback. Provides an analysis of the preparation of the French troops from manual regulations to the training ground, as well as a study of the changing quality of command and control within the army. This book explores the role of the French infantry at the apex of their powers and their role in these key battles. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 183 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846032783
ISBN
9781846032783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJPN; BGA; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780609810309
ISBN
9780609810309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. Presenting accounts of the looting of Baghdad and his encounters with ordinary Iraqis all over the country, the author offers an inspirational account of Iraq after Saddam. Translator(s): West, John. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; BM; HBJF1; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863566493
ISBN
9780863566493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.70

Paperback. A momentous event that sent shock waves across Europe, the battle of Crecy marked a turning point in the English king's struggle with his Valois adversary. This book assesses the significance of Crecy, and offers interpretations of both the battle itself and the campaign that preceded it. Series: Warfare in History. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843833062
ISBN
9781843833062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. "The best balanced one-volume history of the Second World War in its coverage of all the major themes and all the fronts. Willmott's fresh insights into the war on the Eastern Front are an outstanding feature." Num Pages: 520 pages, 35 black and white photographs, 29 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 34. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
Revised edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597971911
ISBN
9781597971911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Provides a study of the origins, development and history of the Sioux culture and peoples, covering all seven of their divisions, in peacetime and at war. Illustrator(s): Smith, Jonathan. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 185 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855328785
ISBN
9781855328785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. A concise account of the origins, events and outcome of the Battle of the Little Big Horn in 1876 - the most famous campaign of the Indian wars involving characters such as Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse, which resulted in the death of General Custer and over half of his 7th Cavalry. Series: Osprey Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, b&w photographs ; colour illustrations ; maps ; portraits ; facsimiles. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185 x 7. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855324589
ISBN
9781855324589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. The amazing, often bizarre, story of Franco's fellow travellers in the war against Republican Spain Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBWP; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042475
ISBN
9781849042475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.33

Paperback. The most comprehensive, most original and authoritative treatment of the IRA with a new conclusion to bring the book completely up to date Num Pages: 524 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Reprints
SKU
9781447212492
ISBN
9781447212492
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. In a series of 54 full-colour maps covering 3,000 years and spanning the whole of Europe, this book comprehensively charts the dramatic history of the Celts from their origins in the Bronze Age to their present-day diaspora. It deals with the Continental Celts, the Atlantic Celts and the modern Celts and their state of culture. Num Pages: 144 pages, 214 illustrations, 180 in colour. BIC Classification: HBLA; HBTP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 214 x 16. Weight in Grams: 734 144pp. First paperback edition. Illustrated
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
9780500288313
ISBN
9780500288313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.33

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