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Paperback. While the Confederates relied on field fortifications and small gunboats in the fight for control of the Mississippi, the Union built a series of revolutionary river ironclads. This volume explains how these vessels worked, how they were constructed, how they were manned and how they were fought. Illustrator(s): Bryan, Tony. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, 7 colour & 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBW; JWF; JWMV; TRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 185 x 4. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841764443
ISBN
9781841764443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.06

paperback. Union Soldiers and the Northern Home Front: Wartime Experiences, Postwar Adjustments explores the North's Civil War in ways that brings fresh perspectives to our knowledge of the way soldiers and civilians interacted in the Civil War North. Series: North's Civil War S. Num Pages: 508 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 28. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823221462
ISBN
9780823221462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.41

Paperback. At the heart of Aberdeen lies Union Terrace Gardens, opened to the public in 1879. In this title, the author tells the story of the Gardens from their early days onwards and details the inside story of the battle for the future of this green jewel in the heart of the Granite City. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Black and White Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845024949
ISBN
9781845024949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403938275
ISBN
9781403938275
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

Hardcover. Simpson offers a reflective and theoretical explanation of the ways in which unionists conceive of the past in the present post-conflict environment. He considers the ways in which scholarly literature has often painted an outdated and inaccurate portrait of a highly complex people. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; GTJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JHMC; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230224148
ISBN
9780230224148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, 6, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801477591
ISBN
9780801477591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Historical & Political Facts. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349042067
ISBN
9781349042067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.16

Hardcover. Diego Garcia is a pivotal US base for all Middle East operations. This book describes its evolution from a secret US-UK bilateral deal in 1966 and the deportation of the native population in the 70s to its new role in Guantanamo-style 'renditions' and the impact of miltary construction on its environment. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HS; HBJH; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230617094
ISBN
9780230617094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; JF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Publisher
Monthly Review Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853453888
ISBN
9780853453888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCR; HBJK; JWK; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810845954
ISBN
9780810845954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 338.84

Hardback. Num Pages: 640 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; GBCR; HBJK; HBLW; JWL; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 226 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810845961
ISBN
9780810845961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 338.69

Paperback. Part of the "Men-At-Arms" series, this book looks at the role of the US cavalry from 1850-90. Illustrator(s): Volstad, Ron. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 40 pages, 8pp colour illustrations, 35 b&w illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 247 x 12. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850456097
ISBN
9780850456097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. Series: Contemporary History in Context. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJK; HBL; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349148479
ISBN
9781349148479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Num Pages: 272 pages, over 650 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 238 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2642.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764322648
ISBN
9780764322648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.96
€ 65.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 228 pages, 312 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 287 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1412.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347559
ISBN
9780764347559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.76
€ 46.95

Hardcover. An analysis of US policy towards Indonesian nationalism that concludes Truman's support for independence was based on his Cold War priorities and not principled backing for self-determination and reveals Eisenhower's New Look led to a CIA-backed intervention, propelling Indonesia towards communism. Series: Cold War History. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333793152
ISBN
9780333793152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.84

Paperback. Series: Cold War History. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349419647
ISBN
9781349419647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 475 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCB; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764332807
ISBN
9780764332807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.47

Hardcover. The greatest threat to Western unity in the 1960s came not from a communist enemy but from an ally: France. De Gaulle challenged the dominance of the US by bringing crises to the EEC and NATO and seeking detente with the Soviet bloc. As this book shows, the US and Britain cooperated successfully to ensure that his plans did not prosper. Series: Global Conflict and Security Since 1945. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBG; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230522176
ISBN
9780230522176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

hardcover. What causes states to politically unify voluntarily? Uniting States develops a realist explanation of voluntary union and argues that unions are the balancing coalitions of last resort. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
OUP USA United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199782192
ISBN
9780199782192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.89

Paperback. Assembling distinguished historians of Britain and Ireland, this book explores the whole span of British and UK history. The collection of essays forms an ideal introduction to the most up-to-date thinking about the problems of British history. Editor(s): Grant, Alexander; Stringer, Keith J. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415756570
ISBN
9780415756570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

hardcover. Combining research, political philosophy, and intellectual history, this book explores the invention of universal emancipation - both in the context of the Age of Enlightenment and in relation to certain key figures and trends in contemporary political philosophy. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928029
ISBN
9780813928029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.14

Digital (delivered electronically). Explores the remarkable similarities between early Indian and early Greek philosophy Editor(s): Seaford, Emeritus Professor of Greek Richard (University of Exeter). BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1QDAG; HBJF; HBLA1; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474427142
ISBN
9781474427142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.47

Hardback. Ultimately, this book is a considered and long overdue look at the symbiotic impact of these two great American institutions: the city and the university. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSG; JNB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422411
ISBN
9781421422411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 43.54

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