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History: earliest times to present day

hardcover. The author of this work argues that if Harold Wilson's government in the late Sixties has pursued a different policy the province might have been spared The Troubles. Wilson had promised the Catholics that they would be granted their civil rights. However, new evidence suggests other areas. Series: Contemporary History in Context. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPQB; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 455. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032643
ISBN
9780333753460
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. A distinctive history of the traditions of reading and life in the Renaissance library, as seen in the texts of Renaissance intellectuals Series: Thomas Spencer Jerome Lectures. Num Pages: 264 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032639
ISBN
9780472106264
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. This interdisciplinary collection of essays looks at the distinctively English intellectual, social and political phenomenon of Latitudinarianism. Editor(s): Kroll, Richard; Ashcraft, Richard; Zagorin, Perez. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 620. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032565
ISBN
9780521410953
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. An unsettling reflection on the twentieth century in its twilight hours in which we are asked to rethink our assumptions about universalism and humanism. While many people look to humanist ideals as a deterrent to nationalist chauvinism, Finkielkraut challenges the abstract idea of universalism by describing the terrible crimes "civilized" Europe has committed in its name. Translator(s): Friedlander, Judith. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032561
ISBN
9780231110204
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Clavius was influential throughout Europe in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. This book uses his own publications, as well as archival materials, to trace the central role he played in integrating traditional Ptolemaic astronomy and Aristotelian natural philosophy into an orthodox cosmology. Num Pages: 314 pages, 17 half-tones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032496
ISBN
9780226469294
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. This book explores how medieval people categorized the world, concentrating on the division between the natural and the supernatural. Series: The Wiles Lectures. Num Pages: 182 pages, 13 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032474
ISBN
9780521702553
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.40

paperback. Until the age of five, Loung Ung lived in Phnom Penh, one of seven children of a high-ranking government official. When Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge army stormed into Phnom Penh in April 1975, Loung's family fled their home and were eventually forced to disperse to survive. This is a tragic tale of a girl who was determined to survive despite the odds. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 x 8pp b/w. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 3JJP; BTP; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781910948033
ISBN
9781910948033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.02

paperback. A new look at the rise and fall of the greatest empire the world has ever known. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Robinson
Condition
New
SKU
9781780330488
ISBN
9781780330488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 6.02

hardcover. The third in a series of nine compelling books covering every VC on the Western Front. Num Pages: 368 pages, Integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 242 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Pen & Sword Military
Condition
New
SKU
9781473827073
ISBN
9781473827073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.00
€ 6.02

paperback. The true story of the famous female warriors, long thought to be mythical Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 256 pages, Plate Section. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Robinson
Condition
New
SKU
9781472136770
ISBN
9781472136770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.02

paperback. A brilliant appraisal of the Civil War and its long-term consequences, by an acclaimed historian. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBWE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicholson
Condition
New
SKU
9780753826911
ISBN
9780753826911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, 32 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJF; HBJK; HBLW; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927063293
ISBN
9781927063293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.08

Hardback. Demonstrates that Jews and Poles use spaces, institutions, interpersonal exchanges, and cultural representations to make sense of their historical inheritances Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253008800
ISBN
9780253008800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.01

Hardcover. Warwick the Kingmaker was a 15th-century celebrity; a military hero, self-publicist and populist. For twelve years, he was the arbiter of English politics, not hesitating to set up and put down kings. This work offers a fresh assessment of the man whose nickname has become synonymous with power broking. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 colour illustrations, 1 bw illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Continuum
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847251824
ISBN
9781847251824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.93

Paperback. The battle of Resaca in May 1864 represents a series of firsts: the first major battle of the Atlanta Campaign, the first occasion in Georgia in 1864 of Confederate and Federal armies in their entirety facing one another, and the first major encounter between Joseph E Johnston and William T Sherman as army field commanders. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Mercer University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881462074
ISBN
9780881462074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.74

paperback. First published in Venice in 1547, this work casts a woman rather than a man as the main disputant on the ethics of love. Tullia d'Aragona argued that the only moral form of love between a woman and a man is one that recognizes both the sensual and the spiritual needs of humankind. Editor(s): Russell, Rinaldina (Professor of European Languages, Queens College, New York, USA); Merry, Bruce (Professor of Modern Languages, John Cook University, North Queensland, Australia). Translator(s): Russell, Rinaldina (Professor of European Languages, Queens College, New York, USA); Merry, Bruce (Professor of Modern Languages, John Cook University, North Queensland, Australia). Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADT; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032334
ISBN
9780226136394
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. As a companion to Plato's "Apology and Crito" this book provides historical and cultural context for our understanding of the trial of Socrates. Through discussion of important elements, the book aims to illuminate the complexity and significance of the trial. Num Pages: 278 pages, notes, references, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032192
ISBN
9780415926546
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Explores how from its formation in 1954 the intellectual movement Tuairim ('opinion' in Irish) was at the vanguard of the challenge to orthodoxy and conservatism. Num Pages: 272 pages, Halftones, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550. Fine in fine illustrated covers, no dj as issued. Like new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0032166
ISBN
9780719085253
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 25.00

paperback. From the bestselling author of Rubicon and Persian Fire comes this thrilling panoramic account of the rise of Islam Num Pages: 592 pages, Section: 16, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QDA; 3D; HBJF1; HBLA; HRAX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
9780349122359
ISBN
9780349122359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.28

paperback. From the jungles of Burma to the foggy plains of Germany, the RAF Servicing Commandos were the men who kept the most advanced aircraft of the RAF flying. Yet there has been very little written about them. This is their story, told for the first time, and told by themselves. Num Pages: 176 pages, B&W picture section. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd. United Kingdom
Edition
Second
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906307851
ISBN
9781906307851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

hardcover. This volume tells the story of the women's suffrage movement in Britain beginning with John Stuart Mill's proposal of a women's suffrage amendment to a reform bill. It ends with the victory of 1928, concluding more than 50 years of repeated defeats Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333669112
ISBN
9780333669112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.66

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
OUP India India
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195635041
ISBN
9780195635041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.51

hardcover. Num Pages: 500 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, 30 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933337630
ISBN
9781933337630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.36

paperback. A first-ever history of recreation in Texas that shows how our pastimes reveal our characters. Series: Jack & Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture. Num Pages: 300 pages, 112 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 661. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292718890
ISBN
9780292718890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.67

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