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Hardback. The first published translation of Hincmar's treatise - a key source for studying ninth-century political history and the ideology of kingship. Series Editor(s): Horrox, Rosemary; MacLean, Simon. Series: Manchester Medieval Sources. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 223 x 33. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
The Divorce of King Lothar and Queen Theutberga: Hincmar of Rheims´s De Divortio
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719082955
ISBN
9780719082955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.32

Hardback. Assembles a diverse range of texts to encourage and facilitate the study of medieval towns - a fresh incentive following the collapse of the city-based Roman Empire, shaped by the cultural and commercial currents of the time. Series Editor(s): Horrox, Rosemary; MacLean, Simon. Series: Manchester Medieval Sources. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Towns in Medieval England: Selected Sources
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719049088
ISBN
9780719049088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.88

Hardback. Explores both the reality and myths behind historical characters such as Marie Antoinette, Princess de Lamballe, and her brother-in-law, the Duc d'Orleans Num Pages: 250 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 276 x 29. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Marie Antoinette´s Confidante: The Rise and Fall of the Princesse de Lamballe
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473853331
ISBN
9781473853331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.88

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Duncan, Sophie. Num Pages: 145 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 13. Weight in Grams: 137.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905847570
ISBN
9781905847570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.14

Paperback. Agincourt was an astonishing clash of arms, a pivotal moment in the Hundred Years War and the history of warfare in general. King Henry V's exhausted troops were preparing for certain defeat as they faced a far larger French army. This book takes the reader into the heart of this extraordinary feat of arms. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 24. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
W H Allen
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753555460
ISBN
9780753555460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.22

Paperback. The first day of the Somme has had more of a widespread emotional impact on the psyche of the British public than any other battle in history. Now, 100 years later, the author attempts to understand the carnage, using the voices of the British and German soldiers who lived through that awful day. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
RH UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753555484
ISBN
9780753555484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.64

Paperback. In March 1815, the Allies declared war on Napoleon in response to his escape from exile and the renewed threat to imperial European rule. Three months later, on 18 June 1815, having suffered considerable losses at Quatre-Bras, Wellington's army fell back on Waterloo, some ten miles south of Brussels. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 43. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
RH UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753541449
ISBN
9780753541449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLH; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196196
ISBN
9781845196196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.75

Paperback. Presents an account of the dogged, heroic pursuit of the Taliban by the ordinary Marines, sailors and soldiers responsible. This book describes the Commando attack on a key Taliban base south of Garmsir - a battle that ends with the dramatic recovery of a Corporal's body from alongside the fort by Apache helicopters. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBWS4; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 125 x 21. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091926960
ISBN
9780091926960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Presents a soldier's understanding of the war in Helmand in the winter of 2008. Num Pages: 336 pages, col. Illustrations, maps, col. ports. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; BM; HBJF1; HBLX; HBWS4; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091937768
ISBN
9780091937768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Afghanistan in the summer of 2006. In blazing heat in remote outposts the 3 Para battlegroup is pitted against a stubborn enemy who keep on coming. Until now, the full story of what happened there has not been told. This is it. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; HBJF; HBLW3; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 250. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KAK0003673
ISBN
9780007257805
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Hoban, Wieland. Series: SB-The German List. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857423993
ISBN
9780857423993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 238 x 17. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
The Ivy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782404545
ISBN
9781782404545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.16

Num Pages: 199 pages, over 190 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1468.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324277
ISBN
9780764324277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.20
€ 45.42

Paperback. Includes facts such as how Lincoln hated to hunt but loved to fire guns near the unfinished Washington monument, how he was the only president to own a patent, and how he recited Scottish poetry to relieve stress. Num Pages: 640 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 847.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628737516
ISBN
9781628737516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.15

Paperback. By focusing on a single year not overshadowed by an epochal event, this title provides a fresh look at Mediterranean civilization in the midst of enormous change - as Christianity takes hold in rural areas across the empire, as western Roman provinces fall away from those in the Byzantine east, and as power shifts from Rome to Constantinople. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150253
ISBN
9780691150253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. Editor(s): Nelson, Michael; Perry, Barbara A.; Riley, Russell L. Series: Miller Center of Public Affairs Books. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12, 1 black & white halftones, 5 black & white tables, 6 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801456893
ISBN
9780801456893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Paperback. In January 1919, at Soloheadbeg in County Tipperary, two members of the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) were killed by the IRA. In the four bloody years that followed, nearly 500 RIC men were killed and hundreds more wounded. In Tipperary alone, 46 policemen were killed, making it one of most violent counties in Ireland. Num Pages: 232 pages, Black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJG; HBJD; HBW; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 225 x 18. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892729
ISBN
9781848892729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. 46 Pages is a dramatic look at a pivotal moment in our country's formation, a scholar's meticulous recreation of the turbulent years leading up to the Revolutionary War, retold with excitement and new insight. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Running Press,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762418138
ISBN
9780762418138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.42

Hardback. On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Kristallnacht, Mitchell Bard provides a comprehensive and penetrating account [of the events of that night] that should be read not only as a history of Holocaust, but as a lesson for the future. (Abraham H. Foxman, National Director of the Anti-Defamation League). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599214450
ISBN
9781599214450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.85

Num Pages: 266 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442236226
ISBN
9781442236226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.18

Hardback. On a freezing winter's night, a few hours before dawn on May 12, 1969, South African security police stormed the Soweto home of activist and wife of the imprisoned Nelson Mandela, and arrested her in the presence of her two young daughters, then aged nine and ten. This title tells her story. Series: Modern African Writing Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; GTB; HBJH; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 463.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821421024
ISBN
9780821421024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.45

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821421017
ISBN
9780821421017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, over 390 color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPK; HBJF; HBLW3; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764313158
ISBN
9780764313158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.78

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