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History: earliest times to present day

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History: earliest times to present day

Paperback. By placing politics and material culture at the heart of historical change, Daniel Roche captures the complexity and depth of the Enlightenment. He shows the reader the 18th-century France of the peasant, the merchant, the noble, the King, from Paris to the provinces. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 732 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 968.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
732
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674001992
ISBN
9780674001992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. By 1540, piracy, with some encouragement from the English and French governments, was thriving in the Caribbean. This book brings to life Francis Drake and less civilized English privateers and smugglers, buccaneers like Henry Morgan, and those who suffered all manner of hardship for riches and generally died young and poor. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJM; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3429 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803270305
ISBN
9780803270305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784535759
ISBN
9781784535759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.45
€ 48.70

Paperback. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 226 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138933354
ISBN
9781138933354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.65

Paperback. How Hitler's spy chief sabotaged the German war effort. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BGH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304367184
ISBN
9780304367184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. The reign of Mary Tudor has been remembered as an era of sterile repression, when a reactionary monarch launched a doomed attempt to reimpose Catholicism on an unwilling nation. This title argues that Mary's regime was neither inept nor backward looking. Num Pages: 280 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300168891
ISBN
9780300168891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.48

Paperback. Series: Ancients in Action. Num Pages: 104 pages, 5 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBA; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472523990
ISBN
9781472523990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.28

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198706151
ISBN
9780198706151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.71

Hardback. Michael Grant's narrative is lucid and colourful, lavishly illustrated with photographs and maps. He successfully provides an examination of a comparatively unexplored area and constructs the history of the empire. Num Pages: 218 pages, illustrations, 46 b&w photographs, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 3D; HBJD; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Fine in fine dustjacket
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KOC0011970
ISBN
9780415147538
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. Historians have long been perplexed by the complete disappearance of the medieval Chinese aristocracy by the tenth century the great clans that had dominated China for centuries. Nicolas Tackett resolves the enigma of their disappearance using new, digital methodologies to analyze a dazzling array of sources." Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 298 pages, 25 line illustrations, 16 maps, 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 231 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674970656
ISBN
9780674970656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.45

Paperback. First published as Os aUltimos Soldados da Guerra Fria, Companhia das Letras, 2011. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTW; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Verso
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781688762
ISBN
9781781688762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.10

Paperback. Harold Drinkwater was not supposed to go to war. He was told he was half an inch too short. But, determined to fight for king and country, he found a battalion that would take him and was soon on his way to trenches of the Somme. This book offers a moving testament to one man's struggle to keep his humanity in the face of unimaginable violence. Editor(s): Cooksey, Jon. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091957223
ISBN
9780091957223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.19

Hardback. Explores the apparent taming of the Vikings in the north Atlantic covering the areas of Iceland, Greenland, Orkney, Shetland, Hebrides, North Atlantic. Num Pages: 256 pages, 150 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473833937
ISBN
9781473833937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Tlusty, B.Ann. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JB; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603848411
ISBN
9781603848411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. In a small village beside a reed-lined lake in the Russian north, a cluster of farmers has lived for centuries - in the time of tsars and feudal landlords; Bolsheviks and civil wars; collectivization and socialism; perestroika and open markets. This book discusses the place and the power of social memory. Series: Woodrow Wilson Center Press. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 603.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218018
ISBN
9780253218018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.77

Hardback. First biography of Henry Ayers, focuses attention on the complex character behind the name and examines all aspects of his life - from his humble origins in the naval city of Portsmouth in southern England, his migration to Australia and his career as a miner, businessman and eventually as Premier of South Australia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 bw integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JH; BGH; HBJM; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848855632
ISBN
9781848855632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.28
€ 53.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 472 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 167 x 39. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465028351
ISBN
9780465028351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 420 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 32 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBLW; HBWN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956666
ISBN
9780750956666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, 206 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 455 x 314 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764348235
ISBN
9780764348235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.96

Paperback. This volume illuminates the vital importance of invective in the imperial and religious politics of late antiquity by presenting English translations of three key texts, accompanied by a substantial introduction and notes. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 248 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781383285
ISBN
9781781383285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.22

Paperback. How and why did Europe spawn dictatorships and violence in the first half of the 20th century, and then, after 1945 in the west and after 1989 in the east, create successful civilian societies? This book explains the rise and fall of the men of violence whose wars and civil wars twice devastated large areas of the European continent and Russia. Num Pages: 176 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141220
ISBN
9780691141220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.68

Paperback. The Devil Wears Prada comes to Versailles in the story of the rise and fall of Leonard Autie, Marie Antoinette's loyal hairdresser, the man responsible for the style that made her the envy of France and for the uproar that dragged her to the guillotine. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 colour illustrations, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; BGH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493000630
ISBN
9781493000630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.40

Paperback. Offers a reassessment of the way in which infantry and dismounted cavalry achieved such striking successes. Series: Warfare in History. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DD; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; JWD; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851155715
ISBN
9780851155715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.31

Paperback. This textbook outlines the factors that every student must assess for a proper understanding of the period, from the attitudes of the aristocracy and the role of state religion to the function of political institutions. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 144 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Bristol Classical Press
Number of pages
116
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715629284
ISBN
9780715629284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.08

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