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Regional & national history
Paperback. HMS Conqueror is Britain's famous submarine. It is the only sub since World War Two to have sunk an enemy ship. Conqueror's sinking of the Argentine cruiser Belgrano made inevitable an all-out war over the future of the Falkland Islands, and sparked off one of the most controversial episodes of twentieth century politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; HBJQ; HBLW3; HBWS; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571290338
- ISBN
- 9780571290338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 9.39
€ 15.99
€ 9.39
Hardback. The victory at Plassey in 1757 led to the British becoming the greatest economic and military power in India. Num Pages: 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; 1QDB; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781473885264
- ISBN
- 9781473885264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 6.23
€ 29.99
€ 6.23
Hardcover. Groundbreaking study of the last Anglo-Scottish War Expertly combines impeccable research with engaging narrative Excellent reappraisal of the famous Battle of Dunbar Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 pages of plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBWE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848326873
- ISBN
- 9781848326873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.24
€ 36.99
€ 32.24
Hardback. Could the British have stopped Manifest Destiny in its tracks in 1836? A Scottish doctor named James Grant was the agent who tried to make it happen, and Texas was the stage on which the secret battle was fought. This work tells the forgotten story of Dr James Grant and the twelve-year-long secret war for Texas. Series: Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the West and Southwest. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 maps, 4 line art, bib, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK; HBLL; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585445653
- ISBN
- 9781585445653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJP; BGH; HBJF1; JPS; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231171564
- ISBN
- 9780231171564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.84
€ 38.99
€ 28.84
950 photos present a multi-faceted look at Abraham Lincoln and how society still reveres him more than 100 years after his death. Includes artifacts, pictures, coins, and much more. Num Pages: 288 pages, 950 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 288 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1874.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764302701
- ISBN
- 9780764302701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.30€ 52.66
€ 74.30
€ 52.66
Paperback. In spring 1914, a new ballpark opened in Chicago. The park would soon be known as Wrigley Field, one of the most emblematic and controversial baseball stadiums in America. In this book, the author provides a detailed chronicle of this living historic landmark. It shows how the stadium has evolved through the years. Num Pages: 448 pages, 30 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; WSBV; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 85 x 26. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226134277
- ISBN
- 9780226134277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.81
€ 25.99
€ 20.81
paperback. This vital contribution to the story of civil rights in modern America traces the political evolution of Jewish defense organizations from their initial incarnations as groups concerned primarily with defending American Jews against the virulent anti-Semitism of the 1920s and 1930s to their leading role in the fight against all forms of prejudice during the middle half of this century. Series: Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSR1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- SKU
- V9780231106399
- ISBN
- 9780231106399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.13
€ 50.13
Paperback. A compelling and human portrait of modern war. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 x 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; HBJF; HBLX; HBWS4; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848542587
- ISBN
- 9781848542587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.75
€ 19.99
€ 14.75
Paperback. D-Day as it has never been told before. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848546790
- ISBN
- 9781848546790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.21
€ 17.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. Studying the demise of the British Empire after World War II from a cultural perspective rather than a political or economic one, this text argues that the social and cultural impact of decolonisation had as significant an effect on the imperial centre as on the colonial periphery. Editor(s): Ward, Stuart. Series: Studies in Imperialism. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719060489
- ISBN
- 9780719060489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.18
€ 39.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 442 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 442
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- ILL
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595587039
- ISBN
- 9781595587039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.37
€ 23.99
€ 23.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBJK; HBLW; HBTD; JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 210 x 27. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565849372
- ISBN
- 9781565849372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.04
€ 26.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 38. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595581778
- ISBN
- 9781595581778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.05
€ 26.99
€ 24.05
Hardback. In This Great National Object, Roberta Styran and Robert Taylor - the unparalleled experts on the subject - recount the story of the canals, with particular emphasis on the experiences of the engineers, contractors, and labourers who built the inland waterways between 1824 and 1889. Num Pages: 432 pages, 74 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 916. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773538931
- ISBN
- 9780773538931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.12
€ 46.99
€ 42.12
Paperback. Describes the author's experience of living on the West Bank since the early eighties. The author tells about the life and gossip of her neighbourhood in Ramallah, her moving family history, and the struggle to live a normal life in an insane situation, based on her diary, which she kept during the Israeli invasion of Ramallah in March 2002. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Granta Books London
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- KNW0008648
- ISBN
- 9781862078116
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.99€ 10.32
€ 10.99
€ 10.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 566 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1QMP; AJCR; HBJQ; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609804961
- ISBN
- 9781609804961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.50
€ 25.99
€ 24.50
paperback. Discusses frameworks such as transnationalism, the political contexts of international migrations, and a multipolar approach to the study of contemporary US race relations. This volume contains essays that challenge some long-held assumptions about Asian-American communities. Editor(s): Chan, Sucheng. Series: Critical Perspectives on Asian Pacific Americans. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; GTB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759104808
- ISBN
- 9780759104808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.33
€ 72.33
Paperback. Describes Cambodian history, migration, and resettlement in the US. Editor(s): Chan, Sucheng. Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252071010
- ISBN
- 9780252071010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.84
€ 26.99
€ 24.84
Paperback. Discusses the author's experiences on three campuses within the University of California system where Asian American studies was first developed - in response to vehement student demand - under the rubric of ethnic studies. This title documents a field of endeavour in which scholarship and identity define and strengthen each other. Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; GTB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252072536
- ISBN
- 9780252072536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.29
€ 39.29