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Regional & national history

Hardback. It is widely known that such Western institutions as the museum, the university, and the penitentiary shaped Japan's emergence as a modern nation-state. This title offers a study of Japan's first modern zoo, Tokyo's Ueno Imperial Zoological Gardens, opened in 1882. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271869
ISBN
9780520271869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.63

Hardback. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331756
ISBN
9781785331756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.15
€ 79.02

Paperback. The Nature of Cities brings together environmental and urban history to reveal how, over four decades, this ecological vision shaped the development of cities around the nation. Num Pages: 328 pages, 12, 3 black & white line drawings, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; JHB; PDX; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413846
ISBN
9781421413846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.28

Hardcover. Examines scientific views about children's emotional needs and mother love from World War II until the 1970s, paying particular attention to John Bowlby's ethological theory of attachment behavior. In this title, the author tracks the development of Bowlby's work and the research that he used to support his theory. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226020556
ISBN
9780226020556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 79.37

paperback. A guide that describes patterns of village life, and covers such subjects as Indian tools and artifacts, hunting techniques, and food. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 271 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 120 x 16. Weight in Grams: 45.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520038967
ISBN
9780520038967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.57

hardcover. Offers the history of Ireland's natural environment and its political history. This work features comments on the natural habitat and features, such as rivers, plants, animals, fish and birds, of Ireland. Editor(s): O'Sullivan, Denis. Translator(s): O'Sullivan, Denis. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 584. Clean copy in fine dust wrapper. Previous owner's name to half-title page. Remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0013158
ISBN
9781859184394
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 42.00

paperback. This book explores how medieval people categorized the world, concentrating on the division between the natural and the supernatural. Series: The Wiles Lectures. Num Pages: 182 pages, 13 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521702553
ISBN
9780521702553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 23.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Caitlin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781987915174
ISBN
9781987915174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.71

Paperback. "Moving beyond an 'Indians and Europeans' story, DuVal looks instead at competing and overlapping stories involving multiple Native groups who operate from different positions with different strategies and experiences, and incorporate an array of outsiders."-Colin G. Calloway, Dartmouth College Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219395
ISBN
9780812219395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.01

Hardback. This volume challenges the widespread belief that scientific knowledge as such is international. Employing case studies from Austria, Poland, the Czech lands, and Hungary, the authors show how scientists in the late Habsburg Monarchy simultaneously nationalized and internationalized their knowledge. Editor(s): Ash, Mitchell G.; Surman, Jan. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDU; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230289871
ISBN
9780230289871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.94
€ 38.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; HBJD; HBLW3; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 634. Origins, History and Politics. 456 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; HBJD; HBLW3; JPFN. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 28. Weight: 634.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801494932
ISBN
9780801494932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801489969
ISBN
9780801489969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.04

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; JHMC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175302
ISBN
9780231175302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.63

Paperback. The Napoleonic Wars left their mark on European and world societies in a variety of ways, not least from the radical social and political change they evoked in many countries. Examining the social, political, and institutional aspects of warfare in the Napoleonic era, Mike Rapport considers their significance and the legacy they leave today. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, c.10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199590964
ISBN
9780199590964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardback. The first truly global history of the Napoleonic Wars, arguably the first world war. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 maps. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBLL; JW; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199951062
ISBN
9780199951062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.35

paperback. Known collectively as the "Great War", for over a decade the Napoleonic Wars engulfed not only a whole continent but also the overseas possessions of the leading European states. This title explores the cause and effects of the conflict, placing it in the context of the evolution of modern warfare. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9780712607193
ISBN
9780712607193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Discover the history behind the facts Series: In 100 Facts. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 18. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445646633
ISBN
9781445646633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.74

Hardcover. Series: International Library of Historical Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1QRM; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784531447
ISBN
9781784531447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 54.65

Paperback. Geoffrey Ellis offers a synthesis of research into the aims and effects of Napoleonic rule in France and in conquered Europe. Thoroughly revised, this second edition provides much more extensive coverage of Napoleon's treatment of the annexed lands and subject states of the "Grand Empire". Series: Studies in European History. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; JPHL; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333990056
ISBN
9780333990056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.75

Paperback. Napoleon's conquests were spectacular, but behind his wars, is an enduring legacy. A new generation of historians have re-evaluated the Napoleonic era and found that his real achievement was the creation of modern Europe as we know it. Editor(s): Broers, Michael; Hicks, P.; Guimera, Agustin. Series: War, Culture and Society, 1750-1850. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349317035
ISBN
9781349317035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.23

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