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Paperback. Explores the demand for spices: why were they so popular, and why so expensive? This work surveys the history, geography, economics and culinary tastes of the Middle Ages to show the varied ways that spices were put to use - in elaborate medieval cuisine, in the treatment of disease, and to perfume ceremonies of the Church. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2.1.2009 edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300151350
ISBN
9780300151350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.55

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961349
ISBN
9780750961349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Hardcover. Drawing from extensive archival research, Out of the Horrors of War demonstrates that disabled citizens in the World War II era organized a national movement for economic security and full citizenship, reshaping the U.S. welfare state and laying the foundation for the disability rights movement. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812248517
ISBN
9780812248517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.80

Paperback. Series: Documents in American Social History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; HBJK; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801482687
ISBN
9780801482687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 330. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252064005
ISBN
9780252064005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.83

Paperback. Redefining the way we think about unemployment in America today, this title offers devastating evidence that the major cause of high unemployment in the United States is the government itself. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFFA; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814787922
ISBN
9780814787922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Ordinary working people, convinced their life could be better than it was, demanded a share in Mexico's progress and also to be respected for their contribution to that progress. This study demonstrates how the workers resisted the radical ideology of foreign revolutionary dogmas and based their demands on indigenous sociopolitical traditions. Num Pages: 431 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, charts. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875809922
ISBN
9780875809922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Presents the first history of Maori war captives. Drawing on Maori oral sources as well the records of colonists, Petrie analyses freedom and unfreedom in traditional Maori society; the role of economics and mana in shaping captivity; and how the arrival of colonists, trade and war transformed Maori society and the place of captives. Num Pages: 384 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; HBJM; HBTS; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869408305
ISBN
9781869408305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.08

Paperback. True stories of the Show Me state's most infamous crooks, culprits, and cutthroats. Series: Outlaw Tales. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; BGH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762793969
ISBN
9780762793969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. A refreshing new perspective on some of the most infamous reprobates of the West. Series: Outlaw Tales. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 14.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762772162
ISBN
9780762772162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.75

Paperback. From Wild Bill Hickok to Lame Johnny, Jack McCall to Lee "Curly" Grimes, the most notorious desperadoes and their deeds are featured in this history of the Mount Rushmore State. Through these astonishing true stories, Outlaw Tales of South Dakota introduces you to a state you thought you knew--and a West wilder than you ever imagined. Series: Outlaw Tales. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNS; BTC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 17.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762772643
ISBN
9780762772643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. Series: Outlaw Tales Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBW; HBJK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 16.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Globe Pequot Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762759859
ISBN
9780762759859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. True stories of the the Cowboy State's most infamous crooks, culprits, and cutthroats. Series: Outlaw Tales. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; BG; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 12.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762772377
ISBN
9780762772377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.15

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBTB; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691650371
ISBN
9780691650371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.78

paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691623733
ISBN
9780691623733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.43
€ 46.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Clack, George; Neely, Mildred Sola; Hamby, Alonzo L. Num Pages: 279 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
279
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604564952
ISBN
9781604564952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.65

Hardcover. Editor(s): Clack, George; Neely, Mildred Sola. Num Pages: 279 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600214578
ISBN
9781600214578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.02
€ 111.86

Paperback. A history of the British Royal Marines twelve-year occupation of San Juan Island. Num Pages: 112 pages, illus., bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; HBG; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4531 x 5830 x 8. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914019466
ISBN
9780914019466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.30

mass_market. In 1952, overriding political objectives compelled UN forces to abandon the pursuit of decisive victory in Korea. The Outpost War tells the story of the First Marine Division's move to western Korea, where these assault-trained troops were ordered to dig in and fight a defensive war. Series: History of War. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; HBJF; HBLW3; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 245.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574887396
ISBN
9781574887396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.33

Hardcover. This reissue marks the 250th anniversary of the French and Indian War. Charles Stotz brings his knowledge as an architect and architectural historian to tell and show what colonial forts looked like, where they stood, who built them and why, what materials were used, and how they varied in design to fit different military purposes. Num Pages: 260 pages, 37 b/w photographs, 104 illustrations & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 368 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1665.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
n Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822942627
ISBN
9780822942627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.50
€ 79.92

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811712224
ISBN
9780811712224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.76

Paperback. Lucie Aubrac, of Catholic and peasant background, was teaching history in a Lyon girls' school and newly married to Raymond, a Jewish engineer, when World War II broke out and divided France. The couple, living in the Vichy zone, soon joined the Resistance movement in opposition to the Nazis and their collaborators. Translator(s): Bieber, Konrad; Wing, Betsy. Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JKSW1; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
241
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259232
ISBN
9780803259232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Helion and Company
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910294741
ISBN
9781910294741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.62

Paperback. Examines the work of a generation of Japanese intellectuals who, like their European counterparts, saw modernity as a spectacle of ceaseless change that uprooted the dominant historical culture from its fixed values and substituted a culture based on fantasy and desire. Num Pages: 480 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691095486
ISBN
9780691095486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.38
€ 50.79

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