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Paperback. Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey was one of the most flamboyant and controversial characters of Henry VIII's reign. Celebrated for his chivalrous deeds both on and off the battlefield, Surrey became, at only twenty-eight, the King's Lieutenant General in France. This book sheds light on the opulence and artifice of a deadly age. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8pp colour plates; 8pp b/w plates; 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712643474
ISBN
9780712643474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. A woman awakes in a prison cell. She has been on the run but the authorities have tracked her down and taken her to the Tower of London - where she is interrogated about the Gunpowder Plot. The woman is Anne Vaux - one of the ardent, brave and exasperating members of the aristocratic Vauxes of Harrowden Hall. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784700058
ISBN
9781784700058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. An investigation of Latin American culture in the US in a cross section of three generations of Latin American immigrants Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; GTB; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814788295
ISBN
9780814788295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Hardback. Series: Nature | History | Society. Num Pages: 512 pages, 13 photos, 4 graphs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 263 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774828413
ISBN
9780774828413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.50

Paperback. The first major book on ISIS to be published since the group exploded on the international stage in summer 2014. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008120962
ISBN
9780008120962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.74

Hardcover. This book examines the Holocaust via three sites of murder by the Nazis: the former concentration camp at Buchenwald, Germany; the mass grave at Babi Yar, Ukraine; and the razed village of Lidice, Czech Republic. The author balances scrutiny with a focus on the way these violent histories are remembered.. Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 258 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782387091
ISBN
9781782387091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.45

Hardback. This book, which features the autobiographical narrative of Mistress Mary Hampson, a 17th-century woman in an abusive and violent marriage, reconstructs the events in and around this harrowing tale and rescues a compelling and complicated voice from the past. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804786287
ISBN
9780804786287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.67

Hardback. Series: The United States in the World. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7, 6 black & white halftones, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801450617
ISBN
9780801450617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Student
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316504376
ISBN
9781316504376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.44

Hardcover. Anne Clifford, in her Great Books of Records, places herself within the dynamic 600 year history of the Clifford family. This book is unique, including a wide variety of records that provide an unbroken view into life on the Clifford estates in England. Editor(s): Malay, Jessica L. Num Pages: 1136 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 199 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1874.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719091872
ISBN
9780719091872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.47

Paperback. In conventional anthropological literature, 'landscape' is the term applied to the meaning local people bestow on their cultural and physical surroundings. This work explores these landscapes an individual or cultural group has constructed to define the origins or beginnings of that cultural group as revealed through shared or traditional memory. Editor(s): Christie, Jessica Joyce. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817355609
ISBN
9780817355609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Series: Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy and Peace. Num Pages: 300 pages, 10 black & white photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBJF; HBLW3; JKSR; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813165837
ISBN
9780813165837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.27

Hardback. Rather, the Revolution built upon a long history of civic engagement and a complicated relationship between the practice of majority-rule and exclusionary policy-making on the part of appointed and self-selected constituencies. Series: Studies in Early American Economy and Society from the Library Company of Philadelphia. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415277
ISBN
9781421415277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.34

Hardback. Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Queen's University, 2014. Series: Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality. Num Pages: 306 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803286801
ISBN
9780803286801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.43

Hardback. Introduces academics, students and political analysts to some of the trends in the study and state of culture and international history: modernity, NGOs, internationalism, cultural violence, the "Romance of Resistance," and the culture of diplomacy. This book features two case studies for each subsection. Series: Explorations in Culture and International History. Num Pages: 17 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452056
ISBN
9781845452056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.09

Hardback. The contributors to this volume explore the role of emotions in history and ask how that exploration changes what we know about national and international history, and in turn how that affects the methodological study of history. In particular they focus on emotions in American history between the 18th century and the present.. Editor(s): Gienow-Hecht, Jessica C. E. Series: European Studies in American History. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 ills. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456429
ISBN
9781845456429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.05

Hardback. Discusses the famous of theories, and brings to light discovered information, which together shows that the United States government not only was behind this egregious plot, but took every step to make sure that the truth would not come out. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JFHC; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626361393
ISBN
9781626361393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. The fiftieth anniversary of the assassination of JFK brings news facts, theories, and myths to the forefront of the event. No stone is left unturned, no document left unread in this latest research effort by three respected authors of political intrigue. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JFHC; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629144887
ISBN
9781629144887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.15

Hardback. Editor(s): Stellato, Jesse. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271048680
ISBN
9780271048680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.62
€ 91.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498508841
ISBN
9781498508841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 52.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493008469
ISBN
9781493008469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.55

paperback. Medieval Iceland was unique amongst Western Europe, with no foreign policy, no defense forces, no king, no lords, no peasants and few battles. This book brings together findings in anthropology and ethnography interwoven with historical fact and masterful insights into the popular Icelandic sagas. Num Pages: 480 pages, maps, plans. BIC Classification: 1DNC; 3H; HBJD; HBJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140291155
ISBN
9780140291155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.04

Paperback. More than a history of the cookbook, Manly Meals and Mom's Home Cooking provides an absorbing and enlightening account of gender and food in modern America. Num Pages: 352 pages, 24, 17 black & white halftones, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JFCV; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405841
ISBN
9781421405841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.16

Hardback. The leader of Burma's democracy movement, Aung San Suu Kyi, has joined Nelson Mandela, Martin Luther King Jr., Mahatma Gandhi, and the Dalai Lama in the global pantheon of those whose lives are dedicated to freedom. Throughout the world, she is associated with a peaceful struggle for democracy and human rights. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 b bibliography. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JJP; BGH; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612341590
ISBN
9781612341590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.02

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