Regional & national history
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Regional & national history
Paperback. In 100 stories, one for every year that has passed since the Great War, this collection provides snapshots of how Ireland and its people, at home and scattered across the world, were affected by, and had an effect on, the conflict that changed the world forever. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Colourpoint Creative Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0000665
- ISBN
- 9781780730769
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 8.33
€ 8.33
Paperback. Steven Muhlberger turns his pen to the final section of Charny's work to reveal what it tells us about how medieval 'men-at-arms' conceived of themselves as a class, at precisely the moment that their world was undergoing a series of sweeping changes that would forever change the profession of arms. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- FreeLance Academy Press United States
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937439057
- ISBN
- 9781937439057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.91
€ 30.99
€ 30.91
Paperback. In this volume Steven Muhlberger translates the historical accounts of the Combat of the Thirty and then examines both what contemporaries thought, and how the battle has been remembered through the centuries, giving readers a window into late medieval chivalric culture. Editor(s): Muhlberger, Steven. Series: Deeds of Arms Series. Num Pages: 83 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC1; HBW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- FreeLance Academy Press United States
- Number of pages
- 83
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937439026
- ISBN
- 9781937439026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.66
€ 30.99
€ 30.66
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 684. 320 pages, 20 maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight: 682.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887405822
- ISBN
- 9780887405822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.96
€ 30.99
€ 20.96
Hardcover. Irish Officers in the British forces, 1922-45 looks at the reasons why young Irish people took the king's commission, including the family tradition, the school influence and the employment motive. It explores their subsequent experiences in the forces and the responses in independent Ireland to the continuation of this British military connection. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBW; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137350855
- ISBN
- 9781137350855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- East European Monographs United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880336093
- ISBN
- 9780880336093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.97
€ 45.99
€ 32.97
Hardcover. Providing an examination of Afghanistan's history, tradition, religions and the cultural history of its tribes and ethnic groups, this text also examines the different factions vying for power. It deals with the difficulties of everyday life and the problems that the country faces in the future. Series: Nations in Transition. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FCA; GTB; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816050567
- ISBN
- 9780816050567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Hardcover. "The Czech Republic", Second Edition takes a close look at historical and recent events to provide up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the Czech Republic's recent history. This updated and revised edition chronicles the history of this country and examines current political, economic, and cultural developments. Series: Nations in Transition. Num Pages: 144 pages, maps, 25 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816050833
- ISBN
- 9780816050833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Hardcover. Takes a close look at recent events to provide a comprehensive, current overview of Poland. For this edition, the author has made significant updates and revisions to the original volume. Current events have been added in detail and the chronology and reading list have been brought up to date Series: Nations in Transition. Num Pages: 160 pages, maps, 24 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816050840
- ISBN
- 9780816050840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Hardcover. Traces the political, economic, and cultural history of Ukraine. This reference aims to provide completely current information, including results from elections. Also included are profiles on contemporary leaders, statistics and information regarding the country's economic and political status, and a discussion of present and future problems. Series: Nations in Transition. Num Pages: 144 pages, 25 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; HBJD; JH; JP; KCZ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816051151
- ISBN
- 9780816051151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Hardcover. Bulgaria, second edition, portrays the rich, historic past of Bulgaria. From the country's beautiful architecture to its distinct national character, this updated edition details important political and social leaders, relationships with diverse minority groups, and the country's history as well as its present concerns Series: Nations in Transition. Num Pages: 144 pages, 25 b&w photos and maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWB; HBJD; JH; JP. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816051168
- ISBN
- 9780816051168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Hardcover. "The Baltic Republics" begins with a detailed introduction to the common geography and history of the Baltic republics, followed by sections that explore the history, government, economy, culture, daily life, and cities of each individual nation. Series: Nations in Transition. Num Pages: 192 pages, maps, 29 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVUC; 1DVUE; 1DVUF; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Facts on File
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816051175
- ISBN
- 9780816051175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Paperback. Together, Cranach's paintings and Luther's powerful oratory created a force field that transformed Germany, Europe, and ultimately the Western world Num Pages: 344 pages, 77 b&w illustrations in text, 11 colour plates in an 8-page insert. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300192537
- ISBN
- 9780300192537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.37
€ 36.99
€ 26.37
Paperback. Irish Officers in the British forces, 1922-45 looks at the reasons why young Irish people took the king's commission, including the family tradition, the school influence and the employment motive. It explores their subsequent experiences in the forces and the responses in independent Ireland to the continuation of this British military connection. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBL; HBW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349468621
- ISBN
- 9781349468621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.43
€ 63.43
Paperback. Billy Graham and the Rise of the Republican South considers the critical role the famous evangelist played in creating the modern American South. Author Steven P. Miller treats Graham as a serious actor and a powerful transitional symbol-an evangelist, first and foremost, but also a profoundly political figure. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 320 pages, 7 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812221794
- ISBN
- 9780812221794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.86
€ 38.99
€ 35.86
Hardcover. DIASPORA Knights Across the Atlantic tells the story of the Knights of Labor, one of the great social movements of American history, in Britain and Ireland. Series: Studies in Labour History. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781781383186
- ISBN
- 9781781383186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.67
€ 44.99
€ 37.67
Hardcover. Considered one of the first acts of rebellion to British authority over the American colonies, a fresh account placing the incident into historical context Num Pages: 246 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1293.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Westholme Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594162671
- ISBN
- 9781594162671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.27
€ 36.99
€ 31.27
Hardback. In Moral Economies of Corruption Steven Pierce provides a cultural history of the last 150 years of corruption in Nigeria as a case study for considering corruption's dynamic nature, finding it to be a culturally contingent set of political discourses and historically embedded practices. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822360773
- ISBN
- 9780822360773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.36
€ 123.36
Paperback. In Moral Economies of Corruption Steven Pierce provides a cultural history of the last 150 years of corruption in Nigeria as a case study for considering corruption's dynamic nature, finding it to be a culturally contingent set of political discourses and historically embedded practices. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822360919
- ISBN
- 9780822360919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.25
€ 33.99
€ 30.25
Paperback. This is an accessible examination of the precursors to and the events of the 1688-89 Revolution, as well as the political, social, and economic changes these events wrought. Pincus's introduction explains the context of the revolution, why these events were so stunning to contemporaries, and why it should be considered the first modern revolution. Series: The Bedford Series in History and Culture. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Bedford/St. Martin's
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312167141
- ISBN
- 9780312167141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 44.31
€ 49.99
€ 44.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; HBJK; HBL; JHBL; JP; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312235079
- ISBN
- 9780312235079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 35.96
€ 45.99
€ 35.96
Paperback. This book takes a fascinating look at rock art through the lens of archeology and anthropology, offering an innovative model of Fremont society, politics, and worldview. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607810117
- ISBN
- 9781607810117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.60
€ 41.60
Paperback. Chronicles the origins of Truman's "give 'em hell" image and the honing of his rhetorical delivery during his ostensibly nonpolitical train trip west, which came to be known as his "whistle-stop tour." This book looks at Truman's preparations and goals to help readers understand how Truman carried the 1948 election. Series: Library of Presidential Rhetoric. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 b&w photo, bib., index. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603440066
- ISBN
- 9781603440066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.40
€ 23.99
€ 21.40
Hardback. An English-language survey of Iran's military history. It shows that Iran's soldiers, from the famed "Immortals" of ancient Persia to today's Revolutionary Guard, have demonstrated through the centuries that they should not be underestimated. It also provides background on the nationalist, tribal, and religious heritages of the country. Num Pages: 400 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589012585
- ISBN
- 9781589012585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.12
€ 107.12