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History: earliest times to present day

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History: earliest times to present day

Hardcover. John James is an Australian architect and medieval historian. Since 1969, he has been searching for the origins of the Gothic style, beginning with a five-year study of Chartres cathedral. At that time there were no coherent techniques for analysing the detailed construction history of existing stone structures. This he created. Num Pages: 686 pages, 280 illus. BIC Classification: ACK; AM; HBLC1; HR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 176 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pindar Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904597360
ISBN
9781904597360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.74

Hardcover. Professor Charles D. Cuttler changed from artist to art historian at New York University s Institute of Fine Arts , studying under distinguished teachers such as Walter Friedlaender and Erwin Panofsky. A specialist in Flemish painting, he spent the major part of his career teaching at the University of Iowa. Num Pages: 436 pages, 216 col & b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBLH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pindar Press in press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904597445
ISBN
9781904597445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.61

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales United Kingdom
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125388
ISBN
9781905125388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.20

Hardcover. During the five years from May 1940 to May 1945 several thousand Allied airmen, forced to abandon their aircraft behind enemy lines, evaded capture and reached freedom, by land, sea and air. Featuring information, key figure biogs and listings - 2,094 evaders identified - this work presents the story of those involved. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906502171
ISBN
9781906502171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.65
€ 52.62

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907396700
ISBN
9781907396700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Of Hertfordshire Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907396922
ISBN
9781907396922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.52

Hardcover. The work of the RAF's 100 Group remains one of the least known aspects of the 1939-45 war. This book redresses the balance by focussing on one the heavy units, 223, and its sister units at RAF Oulton, Norfolk. It presents a picture of the secret and vital activities of the special operatives, and their effect on German defences. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 994.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908117144
ISBN
9781908117144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.62

Hardcover. The Pathfinder Companion, launched to coincide with the 70th anniversary of the foundation of Pathfinder Force in 1942, highlights the raids and the losses, the successes and failures, the terror and the turmoil these men endured, as well as the inevitable humour in the face of tremendous adversity. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908117342
ISBN
9781908117342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.02

Hardcover. The Junkers 87 Stuka was an iconic weapon of World War Two and an aircraft name that was, and still is, instantly recognised worldwide. Its roles in Poland and the Battles of France and the Low Countries are almost legendary, but in the UK its import during the Battle of Britain is one that has never been covered in any specific detail. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Edition
No edition stated.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908117359
ISBN
9781908117359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.25

Paperback. This comparative study gathers together new research by local historians into aspects of welfare in Hertfordshire spanning four centuries and focusing on towns and villages across the county. Editor(s): King, Steven; Gear, Gillian. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; 3J; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Of Hertfordshire Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909291126
ISBN
9781909291126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. A fascinating study that uncovers an important aspect of the history of the American Revolution, this account reveals how the British Army that fought the American Revolutionaries was, in fact, an Anglo-German army. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Baraka Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926824123
ISBN
9781926824123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.89

Gebharts candid account of life and death as a Marine in Vietnam is a gripping, no-holds-barred memoir of his "misadventures in-country." He spares no detail--and no one--in his effort to convey exactly what he and his comrades experienced during the war. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Casemate Books United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932033656
ISBN
9781932033656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.38

Paperback. This is a complete up-to-date guide for American Civil War enthusiasts of all ages. With tables, charts and photographs, the text traces the history of the war from the beginning of the conflict through Reconstruction. Num Pages: 144 pages, photos, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Savas Beatie
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932714623
ISBN
9781932714623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Savas Beatie United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932714722
ISBN
9781932714722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.73

Hardcover. Since 1947, the founding Six nations have polled much more in favor of European union than have their neighbors. And Europeanism is so integral a part of their nationalisms, so sacralized and unassailable, that EU membership is overwhelmingly beyond reproach. This book tells why and how this came to be. Num Pages: 784 pages, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW3; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Academica Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933146744
ISBN
9781933146744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.79

Paperback. In "Climbing Parnassus," winner of the 2005 Paideia Prize, Tracy Lee Simmons presents a defense and vindication of the formative power of Greek and Latin. His persuasive witness to the unique, now all-but-forgotten advantages of study in and of the classical languages constitutes a bracing reminder of the genuine aims of a truly liberal education. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA1; JNA; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933859507
ISBN
9781933859507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.44

Paperback. Series: For Beginners. Num Pages: 160 pages, chiefly col. illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
For Beginners United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934389485
ISBN
9781934389485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.73

Marked at the outset by emancipation and the emergence of modern anti-semitism, the period from 1871 to 1933 witnessed a profound transformation of Jewish social, political, and religious life culminating in the renaissance of Jewish cultures at the eve of the Holocaust. This book provides important interpretations of this conflict ridden period. Editor(s): Roemer, Nils. Series: Jews in Space and Time. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 685.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843871
ISBN
9781934843871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.56

Offers an account of the Holocaust through the events recorded in the author's diary between the years, 1942-1944. This book describes his experiences in the Lwow Ghetto, the Janowska Concentration Camp, and in an underground bunker where he and twenty-three other Jews were hidden by a courageous Polish farmer and his family. Editor(s): Kessler, Renata. Series: Jews in Poland. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 435.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Academic Studies Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934843987
ISBN
9781934843987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.00
€ 102.56

Hardcover. This book describes the odd coalition between Germany and Finland in World War II, and their joint military operations from 1941 to 1945. This is a topic often missing in English, though in stark contrast to the numerous books on the shorter and less bloody Winter War. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16-pg photo section. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DNF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 159 x 43. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Casemate Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935149484
ISBN
9781935149484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.32

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