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Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Whitby has changed and developed through the ages. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445621715
- ISBN
- 9781445621715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.67
€ 28.67
Paperback. Jet, a hard, black, shiny gen, closely related to coal, has been fashioned into jewellery and trinkets for generations, but during the Victorian period, when the ritual surrounding death and the long mourning of Queen Victoria made black fashionable, jet became hugely popular. This book traces the history of jet and the Whitby jet industry. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBJD1; HBTK; WCP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747807315
- ISBN
- 9780747807315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.44
€ 11.44
Hardcover. Presents the story of the author's journey from hard-drinking bravado to the grave realism of a scarred survivor. This book describes his experience with post-traumatic stress disorder, and grapples with the reality that Iraq - despite the sacrifice in Iraqi and American lives - has descended into a civil war with no end in sight. Num Pages: 260 pages, 230 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; AJCR; HBJF1; HBLX; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226293257
- ISBN
- 9780226293257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.76
€ 41.99
€ 32.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 32 b&w plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; BM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 225 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816646845
- ISBN
- 9780816646845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.91
€ 24.99
€ 22.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 154 pages, 307 illustrations, 100 -+b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; TDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Cornell Maritime Pr/Tidewater Pub
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First edition.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870335891
- ISBN
- 9780870335891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.06
€ 15.06
This work reveals the intimate story of a British-American's role in the American Civil War. William Bradbury's letters home provide a window on the unique relationships among husband, wife, and children while a father was away at war. Num Pages: 408 pages, 21 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813122595
- ISBN
- 9780813122595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.47
€ 62.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240. . New.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Veritas Publications
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781853908637
- ISBN
- 9781853908637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99
€ 6.99
Paperback. Far more Irishmen live outside Ireland than within it. This study, by Ireland's most controversial contemporary historian, reveals why this is, how it has come about and what the realities are - political, economic, religious and cultural - for the populations of the 'Irish Diaspora' and the countries they now inhabit. Num Pages: 768 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; JFFN; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 49. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099958505
- ISBN
- 9780099958505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 20.21
€ 27.99
€ 20.21
Paperback. This lovely volume is both a fitting tribute and a stirring reminder of the values we Americans hold dear. Num Pages: 192 pages, 175 colour photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGD; HBJK; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426204562
- ISBN
- 9781426204562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.23
€ 22.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 226 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801473401
- ISBN
- 9780801473401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.51
€ 40.99
€ 36.51
Paperback. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Familius LLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781942934400
- ISBN
- 9781942934400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.62
€ 17.99
€ 16.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 119 color illustrations, 118 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: AJCR; HBJH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 254. .
- Publisher
- Peabody Museum Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873654098
- ISBN
- 9780873654098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 38.26
€ 44.99
€ 38.26
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 black & white halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JPHL; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 245 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801453618
- ISBN
- 9780801453618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.68
€ 34.99
€ 33.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 65 color images. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764340796
- ISBN
- 9780764340796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 25.42
€ 36.99
€ 25.42
Hardback. Annamaboe - largest slave trading port on the Gold Coast - was home to African merchants whose partnerships with Europeans made the town an integral part of Atlantic webs of exchange. The author recreates the outpost's feverish bustle and brutality, tracing the entrepreneurs, black and white, who thrived on a lucrative traffic in human beings. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; 3JF; HBJH; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674724877
- ISBN
- 9780674724877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.18
€ 43.99
€ 37.18
Paperback. The Crimean Peninsula was the setting for the destruction of a number of armies in World War II, both Soviet and German, and this study, now available in paperback, will reveal the pattern of conquest in the region. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472816788
- ISBN
- 9781472816788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.27
€ 17.99
€ 13.27
Paperback. A classic and memorable first-person account of the War of Independence in County Cork. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781781171486
- ISBN
- 9781781171486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.21
€ 14.99
€ 13.21
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 180 b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 289 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Harbour
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550177510
- ISBN
- 9781550177510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.35
€ 41.99
€ 40.35
Hardback. Drawing on political and social history as well as art history, this book includes essays that take a cultural measure of the region's great technological milestones, including San Diego's Panama-California Exposition, the building of the Hetch Hetchy Dam in the Sierras, and traffic planning in Los Angeles. Editor(s): Janssen, Volker. Series: Western Histories. Num Pages: 400 pages, 35 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBW; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520289109
- ISBN
- 9780520289109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.11€ 65.48
€ 83.11
€ 65.48
Paperback. Where Men Win Glory is a profoundly eloquent and affecting account of heroism - a millionaire sports star who gave it all up after the terrorist attacks of 9/11, to fight for his country with the US Army in Afghanistan: only to be killed by one of his own platoon. The gripping story of the life and death of a true American hero. Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; BGH; HBJF; HBLX; HBWS4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 338. The Odyssey of Pat Tillman. 400 pages, maps. Where Men Win Glory is a profoundly eloquent and affecting account of heroism - a millionaire sports star who gave it all up after the terrorist attacks of 9/11, to fight for his country with the US Army in Afghanistan: only to be killed by one of his own platoon. The gripping story of the life and death of a true American hero. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; BGH; HBJF; HBLX; HBWS4. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight: 389.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848873025
- ISBN
- 9781848873025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.05
€ 17.99
€ 13.05