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Gay Berlin: Birthplace of a Modern Identity

Robert Beachy

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 pp. Of photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBTB; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 344.

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2015
Condition: New
SKU: V9780307473134
ISBN: 9780307473134

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€ 23.99
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Indian Nationalism and the Early Congress

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 418 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBTB; JPF; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 942.

Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2017
Condition: New
SKU: V9780691635866
ISBN: 9780691635866

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€ 204.23

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Orgasm and the West: A History of Pleasure from the 16th Century to th...

Robert Muchembled

Paperback. Can the orgasm be explained in historical terms? An almost incommunicable individual emotion yet also a cultural reality, the orgasm is part of, but also escapes, collective experience. The history of the orgasm is that of the hidden body, of forbidden desires, of flesh constrained by taboos and morality. Translator(s): Fernbach, David. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.

Publisher: Polity Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2008
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: New
SKU: V9780745638768
ISBN: 9780745638768

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€ 27.00

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Reading Mary Alongside Indian Surrogate Mothers: Violent Love, Oppress...

Sharon Jacob

Hardback. This book attempts to read the character of Mary in the infancy narratives of Luke and Matthew alongside the lives of experiences of the Indian surrogate mother living a postcolonial India. Reading Mary through these lenses helps us see this mother and her actions in a more ambivalent light, as a mother whose love is both violent and altruistic. Series: The Bible and Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTR; HRCA; HRCG; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2015
Edition: 1st ed. 2015
Condition: New
SKU: V9781137542526
ISBN: 9781137542526

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€ 123.98

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Ties That Bind: The Story of an Afro-Cherokee Family in Slavery and Fr...

Tiya Miles

Paperback. Shoe Boots, a famed Cherokee warrior and successful farmer, and Doll, an African slave he acquired in the late 1790s. Over the next thirty years, Shoe Boots and Doll lived together as master and slave and also as lifelong partners who, with their children and grandchildren, experienced key events in American history. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 416 pages, 45 h/t, 1 line, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.

Publisher: University of California Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2015
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: New
SKU: V9780520285637
ISBN: 9780520285637

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€ 31.99
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Henner Wachholtz - Marine-Sciffahrt-Hafen: Druckgraphik aus funf jahrhunderten Zeitgenossische Marinemaler - B002MVQILU - KON0819572

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Marine-Sciffahrt-Hafen: Druckgraphik aus funf jahrhunderten Zeitgenoss...

Henner Wachholtz

Paperback. Paperback, white spine. Cover is stained. A catalogue containing 741 items

Condition: Used, Good
Publisher: Henner Wachholtz Hamburg
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1990
SKU: KON0819572

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€ 20.99
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Battersby Hats of Stockport: An Illustrated History

Rupert Battersby

Paperback. Rupert Battersby explores the fascinating history of Battersby Hats. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBTB; KNDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.

Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2016
Condition: New
SKU: V9781445663043
ISBN: 9781445663043

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Navigation laws of the United States, 1940.

Arzt, Frederick K.,

Hardcover. Hardback in good condition. Without dustjacket. May have some shelf wear.

Condition: Used, Good
Publisher: U. S. Govt. print. off.
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1940
SKU: KRF0040583

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€ 4.99

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The Roadhouse Comes to Britain: Drinking, Driving and Dancing, 1925-19...

David W. Gutzke

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2017
Condition: New
SKU: V9781474294508
ISBN: 9781474294508

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€ 154.49
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Cockroaches

Scholastique Mukasonga

Paperback. Translator(s): Stump, Jordan. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JJPR; 3JM; BT; HBTZ; JFSL1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 259 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.

Publisher: Archipelago Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2016
Condition: New
SKU: V9780914671534
ISBN: 9780914671534

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Moscow Workers and the 1917 Revolution: Studies of the Russian Institu...

Diane P. Koenker

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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2017
Condition: New
SKU: V9780691638867
ISBN: 9780691638867

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€ 184.19
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Britain's Imperial Administrators, 1858-1966 (St. Antony's Series)

Anthony Kirk-Greene

Hardcover. Britain's overseas civil services - the Colonial Administrative Service, the Indian Civil Service and the Sudan Political Service - no longer exist as good careers for Britain's graduates. In this study the history of each service is set against the need to administer an expanding empire. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; HBTQ; HBTR; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 611.

Edition: 2000 ed.
Publisher: Macmillan Pub Co
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2000
Condition: New
SKU: V9780333732977
ISBN: 9780333732977

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Canto Classics: Ecological Imperialism: The Biological Expansion of Eu...

Alfred W. Crosby Jr.

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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2015
Edition: 2nd Edition
Condition: New
SKU: V9781107569874
ISBN: 9781107569874

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€ 23.99
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The Birth Control Movement and American Society: From Private Vice to ...

James Reed

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFMA; JHB; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.

Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2017
Condition: New
SKU: V9780691640815
ISBN: 9780691640815

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€ 237.89

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Blow for the Landing: A Hundred Years of Steam Navigation on the Water...

Fritz Timmen

Paperback. Num Pages: 235 pages, 100s of historical photos. BIC Classification: HBTM; KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 960.

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1997
Edition: First Thus
Condition: New
SKU: V9780764303180
ISBN: 9780764303180

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€ 37.99
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On the Trail of Richard III

Kristie Dean

Paperback. Follow Richard III through the resplendent castles, towering cathedrals, manor houses and chapels associated with his controversial life. Num Pages: 320 pages, 98. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 244.

Publisher: Amberley Publishing
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2016
Condition: New
SKU: V9781445659978
ISBN: 9781445659978