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Regional & national history
paperback. It took a controversial monarch from outside Britain and Ireland to free the country from the chronic instability of Stuart Britain. This new portrait of William III tells us how and why. Series: Profiles in Power. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582405233
- ISBN
- 9780582405233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.98
€ 52.98
Paperback. The first full account of William III's propaganda during his reign in England, 1689-1702. Series Editor(s): Fletcher, Anthony; Guy, John; Morrill, John. Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History. Num Pages: 292 pages, 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521544016
- ISBN
- 9780521544016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.47
€ 64.47
Paperback. Pragmatist philosopher William James has long been deemed a dubious guide to ethical reasoning. This book overturns such thinking, demonstrating the coherence of James's efforts to develop a flexible but rigorous framework for individuals and societies seeking freedom, meaning, and justice in a world of interdependence, uncertainty, and change. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; HBTB; HPJ; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349298013
- ISBN
- 9781349298013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.54
€ 63.54
Hardcover. Series: American Profiles. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742551589
- ISBN
- 9780742551589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.90
€ 71.90
Paperback. "First edition published 1990 by Pearson Education Limited; second edition published 2002"--Title page verso. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 9 black & white halftones, 3 black. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138939332
- ISBN
- 9781138939332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.98
€ 52.98
Paperback. William Martin Murphy (1845-1919) was one of the most successful of Irish entrepreneurs and businessmen. As well as being a good employer, Murphy was an international financier, and a contractor of railways and tramways on three continents as well as in Britain and Ireland. This book re-examines Murphy's career. Series: Historical Association of Ireland Life and Times New Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134. William Martin Murphy (1845-1919) was one of the most successful of Irish entrepreneurs and businessmen. As well as being a good employer, he was an international financier and contractor of railways and tramways. He revolutionalised the Irish newspaper industry, was a patriot who opposed concessions in the Home Rule Bill, supported Sinn Féin as a political party, and vigorously opposed conscription and partition.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University College Dublin Press
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906359621
- ISBN
- 9781906359621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.33
€ 18.99
€ 17.33
Hardcover. The Great War profoundly affected both New Zealand and its Prime Minister William Massey (1856-1925). Farmer Bill oversaw the dispatch of a hundred thousand New Zealanders, including his own sons, to Middle Eastern and European battlefields. In 1919 he led the New Zealand delegation to the Paris Peace Conference. Series Editor(s): Sharp, Alan. Series: Makers of the Modern World. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps, black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1MBN; HBJM; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 143 x 22. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905791835
- ISBN
- 9781905791835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.20
€ 17.99
€ 13.20
Hardcover. When George W. Bush won the White House, he was the first encumbent Republican governor elected president since William McKinley in 1896. This work shows that William McKinley was the last of the Civil War veterans to reach the White House, and it covers his career history. Num Pages: 672 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press
- Edition
- Rev ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873387651
- ISBN
- 9780873387651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.57€ 74.07
€ 81.57
€ 74.07
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780716529897
- ISBN
- 9780716529897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.00€ 28.42
€ 35.00
€ 28.42
Paperback. William Mulholland presided over the creation of a water system that forever changed the course of southern California's history. This biography of Mulholland challenges many of the prevailing versions of his life story and sheds light on the history of Los Angeles and its relationship with its most prized resource: water. Num Pages: 436 pages, 40 b/w photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BGH; GT; HBJK; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 908. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0000153
- ISBN
- 9780520234666
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843837091
- ISBN
- 9781843837091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.40
€ 102.40
Paperback. The History of English Affairs, covering the years 10661198, was written at the close of the twelfth century and has been described as being "both in substance and in form .. the finest historical work left to us by an Englishman of the twelfth century" (The Dictionary of National Biography). Series: Aris & Phillips Classical Texts. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Bilingual
- SKU
- V9780856683053
- ISBN
- 9780856683053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.73
€ 33.99
€ 30.73
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Aris & Phillips Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856684746
- ISBN
- 9780856684746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.54
€ 33.99
€ 30.54
Paperback. A revealing account of the family life and achievements of the Third Earl of Rosse, a hereditary peer and resident landlord at Birr Castle, County Offaly, in nineteenth-century Ireland, before, during and after the devastating famine of the 1840s Editor(s): Mollan, R.Charles. Num Pages: 392 pages, Halftones, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784993726
- ISBN
- 9781784993726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.64
€ 40.64
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691649979
- ISBN
- 9780691649979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.20
€ 107.20
Paperback. An invaluable collection of primary source materials on the founding and constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from the King's Charter for "Penn's Woods" onwards. A great research tool and scholarly reference for students and historians of the early American colonies. Editor(s): Soderlund, Jean R.; Dunn, Richard S. Num Pages: 432 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812211313
- ISBN
- 9780812211313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.49
€ 50.49
Paperback. The description for this book, William Penn: Politics and Conscience, will be forthcoming. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691623313
- ISBN
- 9780691623313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.72
€ 38.99
€ 28.72
Paperback. A biographical study of a man whose political legacy has been fought over by his heirs and followers. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Non Basic Stock Line
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853311376
- ISBN
- 9781853311376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.65
€ 52.65
Paperback. This biography brings William Pitt Ballinger to life as one of the most compleat men of his time: lawyer, soldier, public servant, civic leader, author, editorialist, naturalist, educational reformer, and bibliophile. Series: Barker Texas History Series. Num Pages: 334 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Texas State Historical Assn
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876111994
- ISBN
- 9780876111994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
paperback. William II, better known as William Rufus, was the third son of William the Conqueror. This biography recounts his brief 13-year reign leading up to his assassination. The author weaves his account of the king's life into the wider history of Anglo-Norman government. Series: The Yale English Monarchs Series. Num Pages: 502 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300082913
- ISBN
- 9780300082913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.00
€ 29.99
€ 21.00
Paperback. For historians William Shakespeare is both a curse and a blessing: a curse because he immortalized Tudor spin on fifteenth-century civil wars that helped justify their occupation of the throne; a blessing because without Shakespeare's 8-play history cycle, hardly anyone beyond specialists in the history of the period would know of their existence. Num Pages: 208 pages, 24 b & w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3H; DSGS; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781554159
- ISBN
- 9781781554159
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.82
€ 21.99
€ 16.82
Paperback. The New York Times best-selling biography of one of America's most storied military figures. Num Pages: 832 pages, 8 pages of illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBW; HBWJ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 832
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393354201
- ISBN
- 9780393354201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.75
€ 23.99
€ 22.75
Named after Tecumseh, a famous Shawnee leader, William Tecumseh Sherman was raised by a foster family following his father's death. Sherman quit the military to become a partner at a bank in San Francisco and then became president of a military college in Louisiana. This memoir provides his story. Num Pages: 149 pages, full-colour & black-&-white photographs, bibliography, glossary, sidebars, chronology & t. BIC Classification: 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publishers United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604133004
- ISBN
- 9781604133004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Hardcover. A major new biography of one of America's most storied military figures. Num Pages: 832 pages, 8 pages of illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBW; HBWJ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393241570
- ISBN
- 9780393241570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.57
€ 46.99
€ 39.57