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Paperback. One man goes in search of the lost cities of the Amazon in the Inca heartland. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBJK; HBLC; HDD; RGR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753813584
ISBN
9780753813584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. The harrowing, and inspiring, story of the capture of one of Britain's top SOE agents in World War Two, his refusal to crack under the most horrific torture, and his final imprisonment in a concentration camp. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWKF; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304356973
ISBN
9780304356973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. 'The White Cities collects fifteen years of incomparable reportage.. What Roth sees is always arresting, often atrocious, usually absurd.. A "journalism" which is equal parts Baudelaire, Dickens and Kafka' Scotland on Sunday Translator(s): Hofmann, Michael. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; DNJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847086204
ISBN
9781847086204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. This work is a political investigation into the historical and ideological foundations of black education. It situates black education within the context of America's rise to corporate-industrial power in the latter half of the 19th century and the first part of the 20th century. Series: Teaching for Social Justice Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSL3; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807740422
ISBN
9780807740422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.63

paperback. Explores the inner life of a Russia where everyone was afraid to talk and society spoke in whispers, whether to protect friends and family - or to betray them. In this title, the author tells the story of how Russians tried to endure life under Stalin's Terror. Num Pages: 784 pages, Integrated b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141013510
ISBN
9780141013510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTR; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195051919
ISBN
9780195051919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.34

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691608716
ISBN
9780691608716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.78

hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBBNU; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637129
ISBN
9780691637129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.86

Paperback. Series: Blackwell History of the World. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405188166
ISBN
9781405188166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.76

Hardcover. This work covers the main British battle areas of the Western Front between 1914 and 1918. Starting with the spark that ignited the war, the outline of events brings the operations of the British Army in France and Flanders full circle. Series: After the Battle S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 511 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 275 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1256. Then and Now - From Mons to the Marne and Back. Series: After the Battle S. 272 pages, 511 illustrations. This work covers the main British battle areas of the Western Front between 1914 and 1918. Starting with the spark that ignited the war, the outline of events brings the operations of the British Army in France and Flanders full circle. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL. Dimension: 218 x 275 x 27. Weight: 1258.
Publisher
After the Battle
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900913716
ISBN
9780900913716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.72

Paperback. For most British people, the First World War was the Western Front, the trench line stretching from the Swiss Frontier to the North Sea. This account covers things from how the front was created and the experiences of the British Army in France, to the battle of Verdun and the last hundred days of the war. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 x 8pp plates. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 20. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
BBC Books
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846075827
ISBN
9781846075827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801493478
ISBN
9780801493478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.11

Paperback. Meet the girl from MI5 who had the gravy browning licked from her legs by Dylan Thomas; the barman who was appointed the keeper of Winston Churchill's private bottle of whisky; the East End Communist who marched with his comrades into the air-raid shelter of the Savoy; the throneless prince born in a suite at Claridge's declared.. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571234783
ISBN
9780571234783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. West at War Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, facsims, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; BG; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 177 x 12. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750941105
ISBN
9780750941105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. The West and Beyond evaluates and appraises the state of Western Canadian history to chart new directions for the future, and stimulate further interrogations of our past. Series: The West Unbound: Social and Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897425800
ISBN
9781897425800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBJH; HBL; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349297030
ISBN
9781349297030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.46
€ 52.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HBJM; JFSJ1; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922059734
ISBN
9781922059734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.55

Paperback. Independent Wales was defined in the centuries after the Romans withdrew from Britain in AD 410. The wars of Welsh independence encompassed centuries of raids, expeditions, battles and sieges, but they were more than a series of military encounters: they were a political process. Num Pages: 306 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBJD1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 121 x 17. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441283
ISBN
9780752441283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. A uniquely accessible history of the Welsh people. Num Pages: 379 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 862. The Biography. 379 pages, col pls. A popular and "unashamedly pro-Welsh" history of Wales, with a strong focus on the pre-modern era. A lively narrative is peppered with liberal quotation from primary sources, and the story of warfare, resistance and rebellion alternated with reflections on the development of Welsh culture, language and poetry. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBJD1. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 29. Weight: 572.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
379
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445608082
ISBN
9781445608082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.68

paperback. In this scholarly volume, D. Simon Evans presents to the non-Welsh speaker the medieval text of the Welsh Life of St David, one of the early Christian missionaries of West Wales; this annotated text is based on that in the Book of the Anchorite of Llanddewibrefi (c. 1350). Editor(s): Evans, D. Simon. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 3F; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783169535
ISBN
9781783169535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. When Edward I's troops forced the destruction of Dafydd ap Gruffudd in 1283 they brought to an end the line of truly independent native rulers in Wales that had endured throughout recorded history. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429731
ISBN
9780752429731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.53

Hardback. Shows how the Welsh, as well as the English, were colonisers in Tudor and early Stuart Ireland. Series: Irish Historical Monographs. Num Pages: 242 pages, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843839248
ISBN
9781843839248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Hardcover. Once heralded as a model welfare state, Sweden is now in transition since its economic plunge in the early 1990s. This volume examines Sweden's economic problems from a US perspective, exploring such diverse topics as income equalization, welfare and tax policy, wage determination and unemployment. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 488 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DNS; HBJD; HBLW3; JFF; JKS; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226261782
ISBN
9780226261782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.59
€ 102.23

Paperback. The Welch Regiment 1881-1969 Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752416793
ISBN
9780752416793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

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