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Paperback. The Author brilliantly describes the cast of colorful yet highly improbably characters who fate and circumstances brought together. Arguably pride of place must go to Ferdinand II, Ruler of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, whose eccentricity was only exceeded by his abject incompetence. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 232 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848848900
ISBN
9781848848900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
revised and expanded edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159722
ISBN
9780231159722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.18
€ 78.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
revised and expanded edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159739
ISBN
9780231159739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. Jews have often been a marginalized minority, yet they have played a role in the history of the continent hugely disproportionate to their numbers. They have enriched Africa culturally and economically, serving as innovators and middlemen, and educators. This title presents a narrative about Jews and Judaism in Africa, from antiquity. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Markus Wiener Pub
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558764958
ISBN
9781558764958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.99
€ 97.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; BGR; HBJD; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 127. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300228700
ISBN
9780300228700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. The Norman Conquest was more than an English phenomenon, for Wales, Scotland and Normandy were all deeply affected by it too. This book encompasses these wider British and French perspectives to offer a fresh, clear and concise introduction to the events which propelled the two nations into the Middle Ages. Num Pages: 392 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 589.
Publisher
Pearson
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405811552
ISBN
9781405811552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138786554
ISBN
9781138786554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.70

Paperback. When the Jewish communities of England were forcibly removed on the orders of Edward I, England became the first country to expel a Jewish minority from its borders. This is the story of how England's kings first courted then persecuted and finally expelled England's Jewish community during the Middle Ages. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437293
ISBN
9780752437293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17, 13 black & white halftones, 2 maps, 2 charts. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568. Anti-slavery and Empire in Victorian Britain. 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTS. Dimension: 156 x 239 x 24. Weight: 570.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801451089
ISBN
9780801451089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.93

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, 32 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226438979
ISBN
9780226438979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.67
€ 87.71

Paperback. A fascinating account of the harrowing battle of Maiwand Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445373
ISBN
9780752445373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.26

Hardcover. This book locates the subjectivity of children's illnesses and disabilities within the larger context of the United States during the first half of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; MBP; MJCJ; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137527844
ISBN
9781137527844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.34

Paperback. A gripping chronicle of the ferocious twenty-year struggle between the English monarch and the feudal lords of Ireland. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570983764
ISBN
9781570983764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.59

Paperback. A study of terrorist violence in the Middle East. It constructs a typology of terrorist groups which takes into consideration three main factors: ideology, goals, and recruitment patterns. With the assistance of this functional typology, it argues that future acts of terrorism can be predicted. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJP; GTJ; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739103531
ISBN
9780739103531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 848 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141981147
ISBN
9780141981147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.84

paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138842168
ISBN
9781138842168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.70

paperback. Part of the trilogy on the rise and fall of Nazi Germany, this final book shows how Germany rushed headlong into destroying itself, shattering an entire continent. It is a history that conjures up a whole society plunged into conflict - tracing events from the invasion of Poland to Hitler's plans for genocide and his eventual suicide. Num Pages: 944 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141015484
ISBN
9780141015484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.93

Hardcover. The forts built from the early seventeenth century onwards, the ships that defended Macau's waters, the weapons that armed the facilities and the soldiers and sailors who manned them all are carefully detailed in The Defences of Macau. More than 200 illustrations serve as a visual record of what has survived. Num Pages: 288 pages, 213. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622099937
ISBN
9789622099937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.41

Hardback. The contributors gathered together by Richard J. Golsan and Sarah M. Misemer in The Trial That Never Ends assess the contested legacy of Hannah Arendt's famous book and the issues she raised. Editor(s): Golsan, Richard J. Series: German & European Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLL; HPS; JFSR1; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487501464
ISBN
9781487501464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49

Paperback. Explores the complexities of some of the most provocative episodes of Vichy's curious persistence in France's national consciousness. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803270947
ISBN
9780803270947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.12

Paperback. A close look at two controversial Scottish capitalists engaged in the opium trade. Num Pages: 472 pages, 2 b&w photos, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1FM; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJF; KCLT1; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
Number of pages
472
SKU
V9780773547261
ISBN
9780773547261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.93

Hardback. This study examines Poland's recent economic and political development. It explores the creation and collapse of the system of central planning, the pre-Solidarity Movement, and the "Polish August" of 1980, leading to the imposition of martial law in December, 1981. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275962197
ISBN
9780275962197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.93
€ 77.59

Ronald Reagan's inability to sway the American public and press with his speeches at the former site of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp has been marked as the first major failure of the Great Communicator's second term. This work highlights the qualities of the speeches that make them, in his estimation, models of presidential discourse. Num Pages: 242 pages, 1 b&w photo, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; GTC; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585446230
ISBN
9781585446230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Ronald Reagan's inability to sway the American public and press with his speeches at the former site of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp has been marked as the first major failure of the Great Communicator's second term. This work highlights the qualities of the speeches that make them, in his estimation, models of presidential discourse. Num Pages: 242 pages, 1 b&w photo, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585446254
ISBN
9781585446254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.42

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