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History: earliest times to present day

Hardback. The volume is concerned with the pontificates of two bishops: Jocelin of Wells, 1206-42 and Roger of Salisbury, 1244-7. Jocelin was a supporter of King John and a witness to Magna Carta. His successor, Roger, was pre-eminently a scholar and theologian. The volume contains a scholarly introduction, edited texts, full critical apparatus, and indexes. Editor(s): Kemp, B. R. Series: English Episcopal Acta. Num Pages: 378 pages, 4 B&W plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 255 x 27. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197266113
ISBN
9780197266113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; HBJF; HBLX; HBWS4; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613736647
ISBN
9781613736647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.53

Hardback. Series: Princeton Studies on the Near East. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC1; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691648811
ISBN
9780691648811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.59
€ 68.68

Paperback. Clerics in the Middle Ages were subjected to differing ideals of masculinity, both from within the Church and from lay society. The historians in this volume interrogate the meaning of masculine identity for the medieval clergy, by considering a wide range of sources, time periods and geographical contexts. Editor(s): Thibodeaux, Jennifer D. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; HPC; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349307746
ISBN
9781349307746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 39 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 308 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Schiffer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870336423
ISBN
9780870336423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.42

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 438 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFA; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637761
ISBN
9780691637761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.01
€ 136.59

Hardback. This book explores the decision of the British Empire to import Chinese labour to southern Africa despite the already tense racial situation in the region. It enables a clearer understanding of racial and political developments in southern Africa during the reconstruction period and places localised issues within a wider historiography. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTQ; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230303775
ISBN
9780230303775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FMM; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Media Masters Singapore
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9789810813031
ISBN
9789810813031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.58

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415841566
ISBN
9780415841566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.75

Paperback. Like a scene from Where Eagles Dare, a small team of American spies parachutes into Italy behind enemy lines. Their orders: link up with local partisans and sabotage the well-guarded Brenner Pass--the Nazis' crucial supply route through the Alps--thereby bringing the German war effort in Italy to a grinding halt. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306818417
ISBN
9780306818417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.93

Paperback. A biography on Zhou Enlai, one of the most important and yet debatable political figures in the Chinese Communist Party. This work provides an analysis on the complex personality and controversial actions of Zhou, both as a person and a leader of the CCP. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629962807
ISBN
9789629962807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.46

Paperback. Sze-yuen Chung was closely and actively involved in the entire process of transferring Hong Kong's sovereignty back to China. These memoirs record his personal experiences in Hong Kong's political scene in the two decades between 1979 and 1999. Editor(s): Chung, Sze-Yuen. Num Pages: 388 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps, col. ports. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJF; HBLW3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629960209
ISBN
9789629960209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.67

paperback. A core or supplementary text for Quebec history, Quebec studies, Quebec politics, or Quebec nationalism courses offered out of Quebec studies, history, political science, and Canadian studies departments nation-wide. Editor(s): Gervais, Stephan; Kirkey, Christopher; Rudy, Jarrett. Num Pages: 576 pages, 25 photos; 5 figures; 11 tables; 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; 3JM; HBJK; HBLX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP Canada Canada
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199014620
ISBN
9780199014620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.32

Paperback. Reconcilable Differences examines the interplay between Canada and the United States from the birth of these two countries to present day, drawing on political, economic, and social research as well as historiographical approaches to create an engaging narrative. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 maps; 9 figures; 12 photos. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195447071
ISBN
9780195447071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.95

Paperback. The rescue of imprisoned Italian dictator Benito Mussolini from atop the Gran Sasso plateau was one of the most dramatic special forces operations in military history. The Germans, led by SS Haupsturmfuhrer Otto Skorzeny, launched a daring Glider-borne assault, which surprised the Italian guards and secured Mussolini without a shot being fired. Illustrator(s): Gerrard, Howard. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846034626
ISBN
9781846034626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.68

Paperback. Florence Nightingale is one of the most famous figures in modern history. Based on her writing, this book reports what she said and did. Published to commemorate the centenary of Nightingale's death, it offers a scholarly view of Florence Nightingale's extraordinary life and career that gets to the heart of her range of interests and achievements. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 278. Vision, Power, Legacy. 224 pages. Florence Nightingale is one of the most famous figures in modern history. Based on her writing, this book reports what she said and did. Published to commemorate the centenary of Nightingale's death, it offers a scholarly view of Florence Nightingale's extraordinary life and career that gets to the heart of her range of interests and achievements. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HBLL. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441132550
ISBN
9781441132550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.41

paperback. This text recounts, through one individual's tortured life and a family's struggle, how a generation of Chinese intellectuals was lost to the harsh experiences of the labour camps. It reveals in detail what happened in China in the 1950s before the Cultural Revolution. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; BGA; HBJF; HBLW3; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813339795
ISBN
9780813339795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.31

Paperback. This hugely successful history of political and economic integration in Western Europe since the Second World War - and especially, but by no means exclusively, the European Community itself - was first published in 1991, to general acclaim. This edition is fully revised to take account of the developments since 1991. Series: Postwar World. Num Pages: 304 pages, further reading, map, index. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JPSN2; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Routledge
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582231993
ISBN
9780582231993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.33

Paperback. A collection of essays which constitute an introduction to and overview of ancient Spartan history and its reception. It helps readers learn about the institutions that distinguished Sparta from other city-states, including its religion, education process, secret service, unusual system of servitude, and institutionalized pederasty. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520231245
ISBN
9780520231245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.84

paperback. This text is a mix of social history, literary analysis, political biography and murder mystery. It explores and analyzes the social and cultural dynamics of the Chinese revolution of the 1920s by focusing on the mysterious 1928 assassination of Shen Dingyi. Num Pages: 322 pages, b&w photograph, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJG; BGH; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JPWL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520213869
ISBN
9780520213869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.83

Paperback. A Norton original in the Reacting to the Past series, Rousseau, Burke, and Revolution in France, 1791 plunges students into the intellectual and political currents that surged through revolutionary Paris in summer 1791. Series: Reacting to the Past. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 180 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393938883
ISBN
9780393938883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.15

paperback. Series: Illustrated History of Canada. Num Pages: 392 pages, 112 b/w illustrations; 9 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
OUP Canada Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199009954
ISBN
9780199009954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.00

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333592762
ISBN
9780333592762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.83

paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAL; HBLA; HBTB; HDDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195379853
ISBN
9780195379853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.83

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