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Hardcover. A comparative history of how Boston and Oakland solved their water shortage problems at the end of the 19th century. It looks at the transformation of the cities, their natural surroundings and politics, applying urban history to environmental concerns and environmental history to urban problems. Series: Development of Western Resources S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 photographs, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700609079
ISBN
9780700609079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.70
€ 57.79

Hardcover. An examination of the question of German federalism, this study aims to contribute to a more thorough understanding of the evolution of the Bavarian federalist idea as espoused by the Bavarian People's Party and the Christian Social Union. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JPF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333538258
ISBN
9780333538258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956321
ISBN
9780750956321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.24

Hardback. Over the years a number of historians have argued that the CCP was a nationalist movement and that the United States missed its opportunity to establish friendly relations because US leaders were blinded by fears of an international Communist threat. This book challenges this position. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FPC; 1KBB; HBJD; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016351
ISBN
9780691016351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.53
€ 101.11

paperback. First examination of the significant North Platte campaign of the US Civil and Indian wars combining battlefield archaeology methods and results with historical data and personal accounts of the campaign Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w and colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBNN; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 185 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785703393
ISBN
9781785703393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783030354
ISBN
9781783030354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.68

Hardback. Battles of the Nachtjagd traces the parallel developments in RAF night-bombing and night-fighting in the Luftwaffe, from the pioneering efforts on both sides in this new form of airwar up to the climax of the strategic bombing offensive in 1945 and the simultaneous introduction of the Me 262 jet in the German night fighter army. Num Pages: 348 pages, over 420 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 226 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1952. The Night Airwar Over Europe 1939-1945. 348 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWG. Dimension: 284 x 226 x 40. Weight: 1952.
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
SKU
V9780764325243
ISBN
9780764325243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.85
€ 48.32

Paperback. Series: Vital Guide. Num Pages: 112 pages, 106 colour photographs. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Airlife Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840374094
ISBN
9781840374094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. This lively account of Nepal's recent history conveys the complexities of life in its better-known Himalayan regions as well as in the Terai, or foothills. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKN; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044592
ISBN
9781849044592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.25

Paperback. Sifting through reports from newspapers, magazines, personal memoirs, and letters, this work brings readers the first-person accounts of marches, encampments, skirmishes, and full-blown battles, as seen by participants on both sides of the civil war. It features illustrations, including maps of battlefields, troop movements, and fortifications. Editor(s): Cozzens, Peter. Num Pages: 632 pages, 120 Line Drawings. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 39. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252074516
ISBN
9780252074516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Cozzens, Peter. Num Pages: 740 pages, 120 photographs, 40 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 939.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074509
ISBN
9780252074509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.66

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849087902
ISBN
9781849087902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.03

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809332663
ISBN
9780809332663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.67

Hardcover. Editor(s): Wyatt, Don J. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403960849
ISBN
9781403960849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.52
€ 85.17

Paperback. This collection examines the cultural and intellectual dimensions of war and its resolution between Han Chinese and the various ethnically dissimilar peoples surrounding them during the crucial 'middle period' of Chinese history. Editor(s): Wyatt, D. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBJF; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349526314
ISBN
9781349526314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.25
€ 45.44

Paperback. Leicestershire has been the scene of many important battles. It is perhaps best known for the Battle of Bosworth Field, at which Richard III was defeated in 1485, and for its role during the English Civil War, but there is much more to discover. This book uncovers the sites of battles that have taken place throughout history. Num Pages: 192 pages, 380 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; HBJD1; JW; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750936583
ISBN
9780750936583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700608140
ISBN
9780700608140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.22

Paperback. Helps you understand generals and GIs and what their different wars were like. The author has devoted years to studying memoirs, interviewing veterans and consulting military documents, both German and American. He also has revisited the old battlefields in Belgium and Luxembourg. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803294370
ISBN
9780803294370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.12

Hardcover. While headline writers in the ETO were naturally focused on events in Normandy and the Bulge in the north, equally ferocious combats were taking place in southern France and Germany during 1944-45, which are now finally getting their due. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16-pg photo section. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMV1; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Casemate Publishers United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935149446
ISBN
9781935149446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.61

paperback. Portrays British participation in World War I as effective and skilful, arguing that the army's failed plans and technology during the first half of the war led to improved technique and self assurance by the time of its successful sustained offensive in the Autumn of 1918. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DD; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; JWD; JWK; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300066630
ISBN
9780300066630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. A new English translation of Ardant du Picqs classic Battle Studies, introduced by a new biographical essay. Battle Studies is one of handful of books which address the experience of combat directly. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 photograph. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700623921
ISBN
9780700623921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.46

Hardback. The Belgian town of Ypres is now synonymous with the tragedy of the First World War. The First and Second Battles of Ypres saw some of the bloodiest fighting during the early days of the war, as well as the first use of poison gas by the Germans. If you want to understand what happened and why - read Battle Story. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461960
ISBN
9780752461960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 123 x 10. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750960625
ISBN
9780750960625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.23

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752491417
ISBN
9780752491417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

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