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Paperback. Shows that without effective church leadership under Pius XII, Catholics acted ambiguously during the Holocaust--some saving Jews, others helping Hitler murder them, the majority simply standing by Num Pages: 328 pages, 17 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HRCC7; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214713
ISBN
9780253214713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. An illustrated introduction to the war against the heretics of Languedoc, launched in 1209, combined with a description of the political, economic, religious and social conditions of south-western France in the 12th and 13th centuries. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC; HRAM7; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719043321
ISBN
9780719043321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.63

Paperback. Presents an account of the most feared and the most mysterious of medieval heretics. A crusade was launched to uproot them in the south of France, the Inquisition was developed to suppress them, and St Dominic founded his friars to preach against them. This book studies the rise and fall of the heresy from the 12th-century to 15th-century. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HRAM7; HRCC7; HRCC99. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631209591
ISBN
9780631209591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.25

Paperback. An exploration of why innumerable boys were castrated for singing between the mid-sixteenth and late-nineteenth centuries. It shows that the entire foundation of Western classical singing, culminating in bel canto, was birthed from an unlikely and historically unique set of desires, public and private, aesthetic, economic, and political. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 496 pages, 45 musical examples, 75 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3J; AVGC; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292444
ISBN
9780520292444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Hardback. This is the classic account of one of the most dramatic episodes in Mexican history-the revolt of the Maya Indians of Yucatan against their white and mestizo oppressors that began in 1847. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; HBG; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740005
ISBN
9780804740005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.66

Paperback. Focusing on western India in the colonial and postcolonial periods, this work shines a light on South Asian historiography and on caste discrimination, to show how persons without rights came to possess them and how Dalit struggles led to the transformation of such terms of colonial liberalism as rights, equality, and personhood. Num Pages: 416 pages, 10 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JFSC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558. Dalits and the Politics of Modern India. 416 pages, illustrations. Focusing on western India in the colonial and postcolonial periods, this work shines a light on South Asian historiography and on caste discrimination, to show how persons without rights came to possess them and how Dalit struggles led to the transformation of such terms of colonial liberalism as rights, equality, and personhood. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JFSC; JHM. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520257610
ISBN
9780520257610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.28

Hardback. Shipwrecked on a South Pacific island, a young U.S. Navy Lieutenant waged a one-man war against the Japanese. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages black-&-white photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Edition
Complete Numbers Starting with 1, 1st Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306823404
ISBN
9780306823404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. With his background in ranching and hunting, Frison knows more about large animals than any other archaeologist. In The Casper Site Frison began to share that knowledge as well as the techniques of bone bed excavation; that, and the book's interdisciplinary approach, make it a landmark in paleoindian archaeology and faunal analysis. Editor(s): Frison, George C. Series: Ewp Foundations of Archaeology. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HDA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780975273845
ISBN
9780975273845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 486 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; BTC; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813554112
ISBN
9780813554112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

Hardback. This book, which features the autobiographical narrative of Mistress Mary Hampson, a 17th-century woman in an abusive and violent marriage, reconstructs the events in and around this harrowing tale and rescues a compelling and complicated voice from the past. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804786287
ISBN
9780804786287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.31

hardcover. A re-examination of the case of Johann Reuchlin, one of the best-known controversies of the 16th century. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLH; HPCB; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802036513
ISBN
9780802036513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.84

Paperback. This text provides an overview of Carter's presidency, examining his administration within the context of evolving American policy choices. It demonstrates Carter's dilemma in his efforts to steer a course between traditional expectations of federal government and political and economic realities. Editor(s): Fink, Gary M.; Graham, Hugh Davis. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPF; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610976
ISBN
9780700610976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.12

Paperback. "Invaluable to those who need to disentangle the complex family relationships of those who controlled much of Europe for so many centuries."-American Historical Review Translator(s): Allen, Michael Idomir. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 424 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812213423
ISBN
9780812213423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. This pioneering book studies the function and status of the written word in Carolingian society in the eighth- and ninth-centuries. Num Pages: 308 pages, 4 maps, indices, list of maps and tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; 2ADF; 3F; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521315654
ISBN
9780521315654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.25

Paperback. CARLOW 223pp
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Dublin
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9781845886912
ISBN
9781845886912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 10.00

Paperback. 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: 179 x 255 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226645087
ISBN
9780226645087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSBH5; HBJK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349526628
ISBN
9781349526628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.63

Hardback. Editor(s): Vete-Congolo, Hanetha. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; DSB; HBJK; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319320878
ISBN
9783319320878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.91

Paperback. The Caribbean before Columbus is a new synthesis of the region's insular history based on the authors' 55 years of research in the Bahamas, Lesser and Greater Antilles. The presentation operates on multiple scales, and individual sites highlight specific issues. Num Pages: 360 pages, 25 b/w line drawings; 42 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 3H; HBJK; HBLC; HDD; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190605254
ISBN
9780190605254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 179 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJ; 1KLC; HBJK; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590334676
ISBN
9781590334676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.55
€ 71.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195381337
ISBN
9780195381337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.81

Paperback. The Hystoria Constantinopolitana relates the adventures of Martin of Pairis, an abbot of the Cistercian Order who participated in the plunder of the city, as recorded by his monk Gunther. Alfred Andrea has captured the full flavor of the original with its alternating sections of prose and poetry. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; DNF; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215861
ISBN
9780812215861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. In 1942 Attu, the westernmost island in the Aleutian chain, was home to two Americans and forty-five Aleut hunters and their families. This book offers accounts of the survivors. It presents them here in their own immediate, direct, and informal language. Num Pages: 172 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1MTA; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803295575
ISBN
9780803295575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.69

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JPVN; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691645940
ISBN
9780691645940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.09

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