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History: earliest times to present day

Paperback. These essays include picture portraits of figures, both major and minor, from the 19th and 20th centuries. The essays also reflect on the major events and their impact including the Paris peace settlement of 1919 and the legacy of Stalin in Russian history. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; HBA; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333994016
ISBN
9780333994016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.96

Hardcover. This text examines the British government's policy towards Ireland during the imperial crisis of 1750-83, focusing on its attempts to reassert control over Ireland's increasingly hostile Protestant parliament and populace. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333994023
ISBN
9780333994023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.23

Paperback. With easily understood maps and text, this atlas depicts complex issues in an accessible manner. The author also looks at themes such as cultural issues and detente to the reader, presenting the Cold War in all its complexities in a form which is both useful and understandable. Num Pages: 127 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBG; HBLW3; HBTP; JPS; RGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333994047
ISBN
9780333994047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.73

Hardback. This study examines the large body of literature on Nazism that was produced in the years 1933-1939. Shifting attention away from high politics or appeasement, it reveals that a remarkably wide range of responses was available to the reading public. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 479.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333994054
ISBN
9780333994054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

Hardback. What did it mean to live through the French Revolution? This volume provides a coherent and expansive portrait of revolutionary life by exploring the lived experience of the people of France's villages and country towns, revealing how The Revolution had a dramatic impact on daily life from family relations to religious practices. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333997390
ISBN
9780333997390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

hardcover. The studies of penal practice presented in this volume explore issues of violence, cruelty and shame, while offering challenging new perspectives on the timing of the decline of public punishment, the rise of imprisonment, and reforms of the capital code. Num Pages: 329 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9780333997406
ISBN
9780333997406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Hardback. This volume surveys Western relations with, and attitudes towards, China since sustained contact and desirable trading began with the great alternative culture in the 16th century. The experiences of traders, diplomats and missionaries are illustrated from contemporary sources. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJD1; HBJF; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333997444
ISBN
9780333997444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.84

Hardcover. "The British Migrant Experience 1700-2000" is a wide-ranging collection of first-person accounts, together with introductory essays, capturing varied aspects of the British migrant story from the 18th-20th centuries. Editor(s): Piatek, Beata; Curyllo-Klag, Izabela. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333998632
ISBN
9780333998632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages, Maps and Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 811.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375703461
ISBN
9780375703461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.34

Paperback. Containing annotated transcripts of the Farm Hall conversations, this book brings insights into the progress of the German bomb project during World War II, the thoughts of German scientists during that time, and their attempts to grapple with what they had done (and not done) as participants in the Reich's war effort. Num Pages: 384 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBWQ; PHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Copernicus
Edition
2nd ed. 2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387950891
ISBN
9780387950891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.08

Paperback. "This is one of those rare books that quickly became the standard work in its field. Professor White has done justice to the complexity of her subject."-Anne Firor Scott, Duke University Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393314816
ISBN
9780393314816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.38

Paperback. "[Joseph Roth] is now recognized as one of the twentieth century's great writers."-Anthony Heilbut, Los Angeles Times Book Review Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; DNJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393325829
ISBN
9780393325829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.00

Num Pages: 1 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 238 x 34. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9780399583551
ISBN
9780399583551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1MKLS; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 30. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NAL
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451473769
ISBN
9780451473769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.20

Paperback. Some Adventures, Dangers, and Sufferings of Joseph Plumb Martin. Series: Signet Classics. 269 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; BM; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Dimension: 171 x 114 x 21. Weight: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Signet Classics
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451531582
ISBN
9780451531582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.98

Paperback. A riveting account of the critical hours following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and transfer of power to Lyndon B. Johnson Num Pages: 320 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020362
ISBN
9780465020362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.01

Paperback. A revealing new look at the groundbreaking form of contraception that enabled women to control their lives and transform the world Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JHBK5. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465024599
ISBN
9780465024599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. A prize-winning classicist's thrilling account of the Ten Years' War--the first stage of the Peloponnesian War Num Pages: 576 pages, b&w photos, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 234 x 39. Weight in Grams: 698. The Peloponnesian War Begins. 576 pages, b&w photos, maps. For ten years in the late fifth century BC, the dueling city-states of Athens and Sparta fought the first bloody chapter of the Peloponnesian War, the conflict that turned the Golden Age of Greece to iron. This book gives an account of the epic clash of Athens and Sparta. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBW. Dimension: 181 x 234 x 39. Weight: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
First Trade Paper Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465031436
ISBN
9780465031436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLL; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465056675
ISBN
9780465056675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.08

Paperback. James Madison led one of the most influential and prolific lives in American history, and his story--although all too often overshadowed by his more celebrated contemporaries--is integral to that of the nation. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465063802
ISBN
9780465063802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.80

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJK; HBLX; JFSL3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470520666
ISBN
9780470520666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.81

Paperback. Evidence-based interventions are increasingly being required by third-party payers and an evidence-based orientation has come to define ethical practice. This compendium of short, how-to chapters focuses on the programs and interventions to prevent child maltreatment that have the best scientific evidence supporting their effectiveness. Editor(s): Rubin, Allen. Series: Clinician's Guide to Evidence-Based Practice Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470890639
ISBN
9780470890639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.95

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471426127
ISBN
9780471426127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.72

Paperback. Strategies, tactics, decisions, personalities and controversies that turned America's audacious gamble in the South Pacific into its first successful offensive of WWII, written with the storytelling drive that made Hornfischer's first 2 books award winners and word-of-mouth favourites. An indispensable work of narrative history. Num Pages: 544 pages, 2 16-page b&w inserts, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MKLS; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 618. The U.S. Navy at Guadalcanal. 544 pages, 2 16-page b&w inserts, 9 maps. Strategies, tactics, decisions, personalities and controversies that turned America's audacious gamble in the South Pacific into its first successful offensive of WWII, written with the storytelling drive that made Hornfischer's first 2 books award winners and word-of-mouth favourites. An indispensable work of narrative history. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MKLS; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 33. Weight: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bantam
Edition
2.5.2012
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553385120
ISBN
9780553385120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.27

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