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Paperback. On August 17-18, 1942, 211 men of the US Marine Corps' 2nd Raider Battalion conducted a daring amphibious raid on the Japanese-occupied Makin Island in the South Pacific. This book offers an account of the fateful Makin Raid that tells the whole story, from the plan's conception to its troubled execution and aftermath. Illustrator(s): Shumate, Johnny; Stacey, Mark. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1MKCG; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 247 x 5. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472803276
ISBN
9781472803276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.96

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691608525
ISBN
9780691608525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.65
€ 51.34

Hardback. "This collection interweaves the voices of students' descendants, poets, and activists with cutting edge research by Native and non-Native scholars to reveal the complex history and enduring legacies of the school that spearheaded the federal campaign for Indian assimilation."--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): Fear-Segal, Jacqueline; Rose, Susan D. Series: Indigenous Education. Num Pages: 440 pages, 29 photographs, 2 maps, 1 chronology. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803278912
ISBN
9780803278912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.87

Paperback. Carl Hagenbeck was the nineteenth century's foremost animal trader and ethnographic showman, known for his enormously popular displays of people, animals, and artefacts gathered from all corners of the globe. This book locates Hagenbeck's myriad enterprises in the context of colonialism and nascent globalization; and ethnography and anthropology. Series: McLellan Endowed Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 85 illus., 14 in color. BIC Classification: BG; HBJD; JFCA; WNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 255 x 26. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988337
ISBN
9780295988337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.92

paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; HPC; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349287536
ISBN
9781349287536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JKS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780199378586
ISBN
9780199378586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harbour Publishing Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550175608
ISBN
9781550175608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 355 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231071147
ISBN
9780231071147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.11
€ 98.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 355 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1QSC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231071154
ISBN
9780231071154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.13

Paperback. Series: Mapping Global Racisms. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFFN; JFSL; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349449620
ISBN
9781349449620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.29

Hardback. Editor(s): Puri, Shalini; Putnam, Lara. Series: New Caribbean Studies. Num Pages: 245 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2AB; 3JJ; 3JMC; DSBH5; HBJK; HBW; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137590589
ISBN
9781137590589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Besson, Jean; Momsen, Janet Henshall. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; KCM; RG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403973924
ISBN
9781403973924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages, colour and black & white illustrations, colour maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 222 x 11. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Edition
4th Revised edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408205945
ISBN
9781408205945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.00

Hardback. Essays examine the construction of cultural identities in the English-speaking Caribbean Editor(s): Griffith, Glyne. Series: Bucknell Review. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838754757
ISBN
9780838754757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.92

Hardcover. Traces the Caribbean from its pre-Columbian state through European contact and colonialism to the rise of US hegemony and the economic turbulence of the twenty-first century. This volume begins with a discussion of the region's diverse geography and challenging ecology and features an in-depth look at the transatlantic slave trade. Editor(s): Palmie, Stephan; Scarano, Francisco A. Num Pages: 624 pages, 71 halftones, 2 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HBTQ; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226645063
ISBN
9780226645063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.02
€ 87.73

Hardback. While Myanmar under Aung San Suu Kyi may seem destined for a smooth transition towards an enduring democracy, behind the scenes the military remains very much in control. Egreteau's shrewd analysis is a stark reminder of where the balance of power resides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JMG; HBJF; HBLX; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046589
ISBN
9781849046589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.89

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JB; BGX; HBJK; HRAX; HRCC93. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691651866
ISBN
9780691651866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.52

Paperback. Until the Industrial Revolution Cardiff was a sleepy little town, but the coming of the Glamorganshire Canal and the development of the first Cardiff dock in 1839 changed all that. With the aid of over 300 photographs, this work tells the tale of Cardiff's docks, focusing on the people who worked here. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 2. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944243
ISBN
9780750944243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. An archive-based study of the failure of President Cardenas's agrarian reform in Mexico's Yucatan region. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822327677
ISBN
9780822327677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Girolamo Cardano was a leading astrologer of his day, and his predictions won him access to some of the most powerful people in 16th-century Europe. The author invites readers to follow the astrologer's career and explore the art and discipline of astrology in the hands of a brilliant practitioner. Num Pages: 304 pages, 22 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; BG; HBJD; HBLH; VXFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674006706
ISBN
9780674006706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.03

Paperback. Covered here are captured light vehicles as used by the German Wehrmacht in World War II. French, British, Czech, Russian and other countries are represented in a wide range of war-era images on a variety of fronts. Num Pages: 48 pages, 100 photographs, drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 217 x 3. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305733
ISBN
9780764305733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. This book gives an account of the French model tanks used by Germany during WWII. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 202 x 4. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302657
ISBN
9780764302657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Drimmer, Frederick. Series: Native American. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Dover Publications
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486249018
ISBN
9780486249018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.29

Paperback. Series: Native Americans of the Northeast. Num Pages: 400 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558495036
ISBN
9781558495036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.49

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