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Regional & national history
Paperback. Presents fresh perspectives on eighteenth-century literature. This book presents debates on subjects such as the public sphere, travel and exploration, scientific rhetoric, gender and the book trade, and historical versus literary perceptions of life on London streets. Editor(s): Wall, Cynthia. Series: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405101189
- ISBN
- 9781405101189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.38
€ 58.38
Paperback. Steven Beller traces the remarkable career of Austria from German borderland to successful Alpine republic. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. Num Pages: 350 pages, 54 b/w illus. 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 496. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. 352 pages, 54 b/w illus. 8 maps. Steven Beller traces the remarkable career of Austria from German borderland to successful Alpine republic. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight: 490.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 348
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521478861
- ISBN
- 9780521478861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.43
€ 30.99
€ 30.43
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107635241
- ISBN
- 9781107635241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.25
€ 30.99
€ 30.25
Paperback. Explores the history of Hong Kong from the early 1800s through the post-1997 handover, when this former colony became a Special Administrative Region of China. This book concludes by exploring the legacies of colonial rule, the consequences of Hong Kong's reintegration with China, and significant developments and challenges since 1997. Series: Critical Issues in World and International History. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742534223
- ISBN
- 9780742534223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 48.24
€ 48.99
€ 48.24
Paperback. A comprehensive history of the land, people, society, culture and economy of Hungary. Translator(s): Magyar, Anna. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. Num Pages: 390 pages, 48 b/w illus. 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. 388 pages, 48 b/w illus. 11 maps. A comprehensive history of the land, people, society, culture and economy of Hungary, first published in 2001. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; HBLL; HBLW. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 24. Weight: 534. Translator(s): Magyar, Anna.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 386
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521667364
- ISBN
- 9780521667364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.27
€ 30.99
€ 30.27
Paperback. Comprehensively updated new edition of Christopher Duggan's acclaimed introduction to the history of Italy. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. Num Pages: 360 pages, 41 b/w illus. 4 maps 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521747431
- ISBN
- 9780521747431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.33
€ 30.99
€ 30.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521178723
- ISBN
- 9780521178723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.43
€ 30.99
€ 30.43
paperback. A Southern African history from the introduction of agriculture to the government of Thabo Mbeki. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. 272 pages, 5 maps. A Southern African history from the introduction of agriculture to the government of Thabo Mbeki. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 16. Weight: 342.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521720267
- ISBN
- 9780521720267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.25
€ 30.99
€ 30.25
Paperback. This updated edition traces Spain's history from prehistoric times to the present, focusing particularly on culture, society, politics, and personalities. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. Num Pages: 456 pages, 37 b/w illus. 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781107525054
- ISBN
- 9781107525054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.90
€ 31.99
€ 25.90
Paperback. New and updated edition covering fourteen centuries of Arab history, from the rise of Islam to the aftermath of the Arab uprisings. Well received this is an accessible introduction to the history of the Arab world for the general reader. Contains nine maps, glossary, notes, bibliography, suggestions for further reading and index. Num Pages: 368 pages, 9 b/w maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863567421
- ISBN
- 9780863567421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.43
€ 17.99
€ 16.43
Paperback. An integrated history of three Baltic peoples - Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians - from their origins as tribal societies to separate nations. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. Num Pages: 492 pages, 45 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 672. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. 490 pages, 45 b/w illus. 1 map. An integrated 2011 history of three Baltic peoples - Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians - from their origins as tribal societies to separate nations. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HBJD. Dimension: 213 x 141 x 23. Weight: 676.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 490
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Concise
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521541558
- ISBN
- 9780521541558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.34
€ 32.99
€ 32.34
Paperback. A history of America's nation-building project told through the voices of its peoples, from the early settlers to its multicultural citizens of the twenty-first century. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. Num Pages: 472 pages, 70 b/w illus. 5 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 682. The Making of the American Nation. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. 472 pages, 70 b/w illus. 5 maps. A history of America's nation-building project told through the voices of its peoples, from the early settlers to its multicultural citizens of the twenty-first century. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HBJK. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight: 616.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521612791
- ISBN
- 9780521612791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.90
€ 35.99
€ 34.90
Hardback. Editor(s): Parascandola, Louis J.; Parascandola, John. Num Pages: 360 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231165723
- ISBN
- 9780231165723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.24
€ 129.24
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231152266
- ISBN
- 9780231152266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.32
€ 110.32
Paperback. Cultural Revolution Culture, often denigrated as pure propaganda, was liked not only in its heyday but continues to be enjoyed today. Considering this art music, stage works, posters, comics, literature in its longue duree, Barbara Mittler suggests it builds on a tradition of earlier works, allowing for proliferation in contemporary China. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 502 pages, 14 halftones, 113 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB; JPVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 254 x 38. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674970533
- ISBN
- 9780674970533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 38.26
€ 44.99
€ 38.26
Hardback. Cultural Revolution Culture, often denigrated as mere propaganda, not only was liked in its heyday but continues to be enjoyed today. Considering Cultural Revolution propaganda art from the point of view of its longue duree, Mittler suggests that it built on a tradition of earlier art works, which allowed for its sedimentation in cultural memory. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 500 pages, 125 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 188 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674065819
- ISBN
- 9780674065819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.71€ 54.17
€ 57.71
€ 54.17
Paperback. Translator(s): Holoch, George. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 131 x 204 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150033
- ISBN
- 9780231150033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.05
€ 32.99
€ 30.05
Hardback. The Transformation of Muslim Societies Around the World. 160 pages, 1 map, 8 graphs, 10 tables. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRH; JHBD. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 17. Weight: 310. Translator(s): Holoch, George.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150026
- ISBN
- 9780231150026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.85
€ 141.85
Hardback. Between 1751 and 1784, the Qianlong emperor embarked upon six southern tours, travelling from Beijing to Jiangnan and back. This study elucidates the tensions and the constant negotiations characterising the relationship between the imperial centre and Jiangnan, which straddled the two key provinces of Jiangsu and Zhejiang. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 450 pages, 11 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 164 x 42. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674024540
- ISBN
- 9780674024540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 45.90
€ 53.99
€ 45.90
Paperback. A burgeoning city is built on the dreams of the American gold rush. In 1906 the dreams of this city, came crashing down beneath the rippling wave of a horrifying earthquake. This story delves beneath the surface of the earth, and explains why the world moves as it does. It portrays the lives of the people who suffered and survived the devastation. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; HBLW; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 139 x 31. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin Books London
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141016344
- ISBN
- 9780141016344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.62
€ 21.99
€ 17.62