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Hardcover. Love Valley is a small town in rural North Carolina. Its genesis in 1954 marked the fulfillment of a dream for founder Andy Barker. Barker cultivated two visions as a young man he wanted to build a Christian community, and he wanted to be a cowboy. The result of his vision is Barker s utopian experiment. " Num Pages: 202 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Popular Press 1
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879727598
ISBN
9780879727598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.36
€ 49.84

Hardback. The definitive edition of writings by and about the great French explorer. Num Pages: 526 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JD; HBJK; RGR; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 38. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773537576
ISBN
9780773537576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.36

Hardcover. What was life like for the young men who came of age in late-eighteenth-century New England? How did the American Revolution and its aftermath shape their outlook and experiences? This book offers a collective biography of the 204 members of the Harvard College classes of 1771 through 1774. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558494848
ISBN
9781558494848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.13

Hardcover. Analyzes both the success and failures of the US Air Force in Korea, offering an examination of how the air war in Korea actually unfolded. The book considers not only the actual air effort in Korea but also its ramifications. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 32 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPK; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJF; JWG; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700609918
ISBN
9780700609918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.51
€ 62.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 519.
Publisher
McClelland & Stewart
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780771012938
ISBN
9780771012938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
McClelland & Stewart
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780771013560
ISBN
9780771013560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; JFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888350
ISBN
9781845888350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 17.31

hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781911024187
ISBN
9781911024187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Editor(s): McCarthy, Dr Conor (University of Cambridge National University of Ireland, Maynooth National University of Ireland, Maynooth University of Cambridge University of Cambridge University of Cambridge National University of Ireland, Maynooth University of Cambridge). Series: Key Texts in Anti Colonial Thought. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DNF; DQ; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474410687
ISBN
9781474410687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.00
€ 24.94

Hardcover. Describes working-class militancy between 1917 and 1923. This book stresses large scale and considerable impact of mass action and labor activism, challenging traditional interpretations that focus almost exclusively on the role of armed groups. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594 258pp. Second edition
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
9781859184486
ISBN
9781859184486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 27.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Otago University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877578595
ISBN
9781877578595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.31

Paperback. Connop Thirlwall's 'History of Greece' appeared in eight volumes between 1835 and 1844 and ran to a second edition (1846-52). This title examines Thirlwall's intellectual background, and analyses his disavowal of certainty, his use of material evidence and analogy, and his sophisticated understanding of the relations between ancient and modern. Editor(s): Liddel, Peter P. Series: Bristol Phoenix Press Edited Volumes. Num Pages: 384 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904675297
ISBN
9781904675297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.12

Paperback. In this pioneering study, Conley examines the intersection between empire, navy, and manhood in British society from 1870 to 1918. Jack Tar to Union Jack is indispensable reading as it reminds us of the navy's long-standing influence upon British domestic and imperial culture. Series Editor(s): MacKenzie, John. Series: Studies in Imperialism. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBTM; HBTQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526106674
ISBN
9781526106674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.03

Paperback. From December 1811 to February 1812, massive earthquakes shook the middle Mississippi Valley, collapsing homes, snapping large trees midtrunk, and briefly but dramatically reversing the flow of the continent's mightiest river. This book reminds the major environmental disaster, demonstrating how events that have been long forgotten, and more. Num Pages: 472 pages, 22 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226273754
ISBN
9780226273754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.44

Hardcover. Weaves together scientific and historical evidence to demonstrate the vast role the New Madrid earthquakes played in the United States in the early nineteenth century, shaping the settlement patterns of early western Cherokees and other Indians, heightening the credibility of Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa for their Indian League in the War of 1812. Num Pages: 480 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226053899
ISBN
9780226053899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.89
€ 77.41

Paperback. The long-awaited memoir of US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's years in Washington Num Pages: 784 pages, 2 x 8pp colour plate sections. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; BGHA; HBJK; HBLX; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 50. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857208088
ISBN
9780857208088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.75

Paperback. New in paperback, this book provides original insight into the final years of Ottoman Empire. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8pp bw plates. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784530662
ISBN
9781784530662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.49

Paperback. Time after time during the Vietnam War, the United States sent Vietnamese spies and commandos behind enemy lines only to have them killed, captured or compromised into reporting back false information. This is a sobering account of the disastrous secret programme. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 358 pages, 25 photographs, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; JWH; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700611478
ISBN
9780700611478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.54

paperback. Presents a translation of the memoir Memorias de mi juventud en Cuba: Un soldado del ejercito espanol en la guerra separatista (1895-1898) by Josep Conangla. The English edition is based on the Spanish version edited by Joaquin Roy, who found the memoir and was given access to the Conangla family archives. Editor(s): Roy, Joaquin. Translator(s): Walker, Dolores J. Series: Atlantic Crossings. Num Pages: 184 pages, 5 B&W figures. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KJC; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBLL; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780817358921
ISBN
9780817358921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. In light of growing scepticism at the accepted wisdom that National Socialism and the German working class had nothing but immediate and enduring hostility for each other before World War II, nine essays enumerate and define the Nazi electorate and membership as precisely as records allow, and exami Editor(s): Fischer, Conan. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 map, 45 tables, 4 figs, Bibliog., Index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819154
ISBN
9781571819154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.36

Hardback. An investigation into how the public brawling between communists and Nazis during the Weimar era masked a more subtle and complex relationship. This work suggests that the communists were forced into compromising strategies to counter the popularity of the Nazis at every level of society. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFC; JPFQ; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333487747
ISBN
9780333487747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.70

Hardback. In Europe between Democracy and Dictatorship, Conan Fischer offers a captivating analysis of Europe s turbulent history during the first half of the twentieth century. After many largely peaceful and prosperous years, the continent was plunged into two world wars and a traumatic series of national revolutionary upheavals. Series: Blackwell History of Europe. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 171 x 254 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631215110
ISBN
9780631215110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.42

Paperback. Nearly 70 years on, the question of the Nazis' rise to power still provokes heated debate. In this study of the growth of the Nazi Party, Fischer examines both long standing assumptions and newly released works in order to provide a new take on the subject. Series: New Frontiers in History. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBG; HBJD; HBW; HBWQ; JPFQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719060670
ISBN
9780719060670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.69

Paperback. In Europe between Democracy and Dictatorship, Conan Fischer offers a captivating analysis of Europe s turbulent history during the first half of the twentieth century. After many largely peaceful and prosperous years, the continent was plunged into two world wars and a traumatic series of national revolutionary upheavals. Series: Blackwell History of Europe. Num Pages: 408 pages, 26 plates, 90 text-figures. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631215127
ISBN
9780631215127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.23

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