History: specific events & topics
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History: specific events & topics
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845197032
- ISBN
- 9781845197032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.15
€ 33.99
€ 30.15
Paperback. Augustus John Cuthbert Hare (1834-1903) was a travel writer, a story teller and memoirist of the first order, and his work is a record of a lost way of life amongst the strangest upper classes of English society. This volume is a condensation of the 6-volume autobiography was published between 1899-1903 in England. Editor(s): Mille, Anita; Papp, James. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; DN; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Academy Chicago Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897335492
- ISBN
- 9780897335492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.02
€ 18.99
€ 18.02
Hardback. This text provides a historical geography of "forgotten California", the portion of the Great Central Valley north of Sacramento. It is structured around four themes - the environment, people, economy and landscape - which illustrate the growth and ethnic diversity of this region of North America. Num Pages: 332 pages, maps, graphs, tables, sketches, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBTB; JFSF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847682850
- ISBN
- 9780847682850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.89
€ 178.89
Paperback. The James Caird is an unlikely hero, a 23-foot lifeboat that completed the most desperate and celebrated open boat voyage in history. On board were some of the most recognised names in Antarctic and Polar history. This is the story of that little boat from its commissioning to its dramatic escape to its final resting place at Dulwich College. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJ; HBTM; WGG; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848892125
- ISBN
- 9781848892125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.57
€ 13.99
€ 12.57
Hardback. Num Pages: 416 pages, Various, 7. BIC Classification: HBLL; HBTB; HBTQ; KNAC. .
- Publisher
- A Frayed History: The Journey of Cotton in India
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199474639
- ISBN
- 9780199474639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.21
€ 52.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Willems, Harco; Dahms, Jan-Michael. Num Pages: 380 pages, 89 b/w & 26 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 225 x 27. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837636154
- ISBN
- 9783837636154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.04
€ 44.99
€ 32.04
Hardcover. Hardcover, blue spine. Ex-Libris, sticker on inside front cover, stamps on ffep and title page. 80pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Delius Klasing & Co Bielefeld
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1978
- SKU
- KON0819667
- ISBN
- 9783768802680
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 13.99€ 5.49
€ 13.99
€ 5.49
Paperback. Theoretically sophisticated ethnographies of different aspects of various governments, showing the importance of such work to anthropology and to the study of states in general. Editor(s): Stepputat, Finn. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HBTR; JHMP; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822327981
- ISBN
- 9780822327981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.44
€ 33.99
€ 33.44
Paperback. Both an analysis of the Bastille as cultural paradigm and a case study on the history of French political culture Editor(s): Losebrink, Hans-Jorgen; Reichardt, Rolf. Translator(s): Schurer, Norbert. Series: Bicentennial Reflections on the French Revolution. Num Pages: 328 pages, 45 halftones, 4 charts, 8 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3658 x 25. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822318941
- ISBN
- 9780822318941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.33
€ 31.99
€ 30.33
Paperback. Warfare was only one form of the violence that had a profound impact on Archaic and Classical Greek society, literature and government. This important series of thirteen papers, from a seminar held in London in 1998, places private and public conflict within its wider context. Editor(s): Wees, Hans van. Num Pages: 389 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; HBTB; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Classical Press of Wales
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905125340
- ISBN
- 9781905125340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.55
€ 33.99
€ 28.55
paperback. Examines the homoerotic and other culturally transgressive aspects of the pirate's world Num Pages: 184 pages, all B & W. BIC Classification: HBTM; JFC; JFSJ2; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780814782248
- ISBN
- 9780814782248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.14
€ 29.99
€ 29.14
Paperback. In this study, originally published in Norway as Fra Principat Til Dominat, Professor L'Orange sets down the essence of his thought on the crucial period of transition from decentralization to standardization in civic and cultural life-a period not unlike our own. Num Pages: 131 pages, 67ill. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 212 x 11. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691003054
- ISBN
- 9780691003054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.45€ 44.15
€ 56.45
€ 44.15
Hardcover. 78pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Kosmos Stuttgart
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1933
- SKU
- KON0819558
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 5.49
€ 20.99
€ 5.49
Paperback. Considers developments including the use of gunpowder, the invention of firearms and iron balls. After reviewing the establishment of a European infantry, this work discusses the transformation of loose confederations of knights into cavalry, the organization of fighting mercenaries, and the changing of mercenary bands into standing armies. Translator(s): Renfroe, Walter J., Jr. Num Pages: index. BIC Classification: HBT; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803265868
- ISBN
- 9780803265868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.03
€ 47.03
Paperback. Traces the collapse of the Roman military system and its replacement with barbarian mercenaries by the fourth century, following the invasions by the Germanic peoples. This book offers an examination of the decline of the Germanic-Romanic military system in the Middle Ages and the rise of the feudal system. Translator(s): Renfroe, Walter J., Jr. Num Pages: 506 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: HBT; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 36. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Number of pages
- 506
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803292000
- ISBN
- 9780803292000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.03
€ 47.03
Paperback. From the eighth century through the Middle Ages feudalism determined the nature of European warfare. Medieval Warfare is full of recreations of famous events such as the Battle of Hastings and movements like the Crusades; with the brightest flowers of knighthood, and with the mercenary grandeur of Byzantium. Translator(s): Renfroe, Walter J., Jr. Num Pages: 712 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; HBT; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Number of pages
- 712
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803265851
- ISBN
- 9780803265851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.43
€ 46.99
€ 41.43
Hardcover. Num Pages: 350 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; 3JH; HBJQ; HBLL; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 175 x 27. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Publisher
- Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788763531658
- ISBN
- 9788763531658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.80€ 45.98
€ 58.80
€ 45.98
Hardcover. Illustrated 8vo.Good copy in original cloth . Maritime History.The Sea.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1946
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KEX0254523
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Presents the story of Berlin in photographs, portraits, maps, and aerial views. With nearly 700 pages of images, this is the comprehensive photographic study on Berlin. It especially pays homage to Berlin's inhabitants. It includes an index of photographers' biographies. Num Pages: 688 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AJC; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 322 x 261 x 57. Weight in Grams: 3640.
- Publisher
- TASCHEN America Llc
- Number of pages
- 688
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783822814451
- ISBN
- 9783822814451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.80€ 51.42
€ 58.80
€ 51.42
Paperback. This is an oral history of a second-generation, urban-born woman who struggles to survive in the poor, Andean city of La Paz. It shows how her identity shifts over time, shaped by the major events in her life. Topics range fron social networks to magical interventions and clairvoyant dreaming. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; BGHA; HBTD; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231104678
- ISBN
- 9780231104678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.90
€ 46.99
€ 32.90