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Paperback. .
Publisher
Westview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Fourth Edition, Fourth Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813349381
ISBN
9780813349381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.82

Hardcover. A critical examination of the turbulent early political career and the controversial military service of Stephen Augustus Hurlbut, an Illinois Whig, Republican politician, and Northern political general who rose to distinction as a member of the Union high command during the Civil War. Num Pages: 416 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873387668
ISBN
9780873387668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816672325
ISBN
9780816672325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

Paperback. Athens, Georgia, seems the quintessential southern university town, its geography chiseled over geologic time by its lifeblood. This title pays attention to Athens' natural and built environments and their coevolution into one of the modern South's most dynamic small cities. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Publication. Num Pages: 320 pages, 186 b&w & 50 colour photos, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
A Wormsloe Foundation Publication
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820330440
ISBN
9780820330440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.09

Hardback. In 2003, after two years of negotiations, a group of prominent Israelis and Palestinians signed a model peace treaty. The document, called the Geneva Initiative, contained detailed provisions resolving the outstanding issues between Israel and the Palestinian people. This book explains how and why these groups were able to achieve agreement. Translator(s): Watzman, Haim. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139045
ISBN
9780231139045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.33

paperback. The moving and gripping First World War diary of Chaplain Kenneth Best, who accompanied the East Lancastrians at Gallipoli and the Western Front. Editor(s): Roynon, Gavin. Num Pages: 304 pages, B-W integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Condition
New
SKU
9781849833677
ISBN
9781849833677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 6.28

Paperback. In 1921, a traveling religious man appeared in Bengal, who was later, began to be identified as none other than the Second Kumar of Bhawal. So began one of the most extraordinary legal cases in Indian history. This title evaluates this case of the man claiming to be the long-lost Kumar. The story unfolds alongside decades of Indian history. Num Pages: 456 pages, 7 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLW; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691090313
ISBN
9780691090313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Blanton, Carlos Kevin. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 b&w map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477309032
ISBN
9781477309032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Paperback. In 1775, when patriot leaders formed the Continental army, they were informed by their knowledge of the British army. This book shows that, following this decision, a gap existed in the conditions of service between soldiers and officers of the Continental army. It illuminates the social world of the Continental army. Num Pages: 368 pages, 11 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807858615
ISBN
9780807858615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.89

Hardback. "Property rights" and "Russia" do not usually belong in the same sentence. Rather, our general image of the nation is of insecurity of private ownership and defenselessness in the face of the state. This book analyzes the emergence of Russian property regimes from the time of Catherine the Great through World War I and the revolutions of 1917. Num Pages: 448 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159058
ISBN
9780691159058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.99

Paperback. This book is a history of the conflict-ridden privatization of communal land in the pueblo of Papantla, a Mexican Indian village transformed by the fast growth of vanilla production and exports in the second half of the 19th century. Num Pages: 408 pages, 21 tables, 7 figures, 2 illustrations, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; GTB; HBJK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804758482
ISBN
9780804758482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.68

Hardcover. Using various sources, including diaries and letters, this book contributes to the study of Gertrude Bell's colourful life - exploring the personal passions, desires and relationships that drove her - and to an understanding of the background behind the creation of modern Iraq. Num Pages: 320 pages, b&w plates. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJ; BGH; GTB; HBJF1; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850434153
ISBN
9781850434153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.55
€ 58.34

Hardback. In the decade after the war, the US government's objective was to rearm Germany within the framework of a European defence force. But, American and French officials differed over certain factors. Sketching the French challenge, this book traces the debate that resulted in security arrangements preferred by French but acceptable to the Americans. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022973
ISBN
9780674022973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848403147
ISBN
9781848403147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.76

Paperback. An anthology of historical studies focusing on themes and issues central to the construction of Black masculinities and Black men's history. This book covers themes in the lives of black men that touch on leadership, work and the professions, family and community, sports and the military, and the image of black men in the larger society. Editor(s): Hine, Darlene Clark; Jenkins, Earnestine L. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 503 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; GTB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSJ2; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 28. Weight in Grams: 767.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
503
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214607
ISBN
9780253214607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, TBD. BIC Classification: 1KLCN; 3JJP; BGX; HBJK; HRCX7; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 206 x 35. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nation Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568585734
ISBN
9781568585734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.12

Paperback. * Rousing, brilliant, and hugely readable study of a millennium of one nation's free-thinking * Subtitle: Visionaries, Rebels and Revolutionaries - the men and women who fought for our freedoms Num Pages: 656 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 43. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349120263
ISBN
9780349120263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.66

Paperback. Translator(s): Zelnik, Reginald E. Num Pages: 508 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; BGHA; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 28. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804713313
ISBN
9780804713313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JMG; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KHN0002447
ISBN
9781447240556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JMG; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
KHN0002451
ISBN
9781447240556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Series: Historical Sourcebooks in Classical Indian Thought. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; DCF; DD; HBJF; HPCA; HPDF; HPN; HRGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173902
ISBN
9780231173902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bookmarks Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905192151
ISBN
9781905192151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.44

Hardback. Translator(s): Wang, Yi-T'ung. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3F; HBJF; HBLC; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640655
ISBN
9780691640655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.37

Paperback. The English translation of Zhou Daguan's work on Angkor, this work covers description of the royal palace, sacred buildings, women, traders, slaves, hill people, animals, landscapes, and everyday life. Num Pages: 184 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2ND
Condition
New
SKU
V9789749511244
ISBN
9789749511244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.20

Paperback. This unique sourcebook presents individual debates of the Reformation era through a range of primary source documents. Editor(s): Bruening, Michael W. (Concordia University). Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442635685
ISBN
9781442635685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.29

Paperback. Examines the work of Ali Abd al-Raziq, considered the intellectual father of Islamic secularism, and his controversial idea that Islam is a religion, not a state; a message, not a government. " Num Pages: 163 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874809510
ISBN
9780874809510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.83

Hardback. The author provides a detailed portrait of one of the most brilliant courts in early Renaissance Europe, describing how Milan and its young ruler exemplified the political, cultural, religious and economic aspirations of the Renaissance. Num Pages: 448 pages, 25 b&w illustrations, 3 figures, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 34. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520081468
ISBN
9780520081468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HPS; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 237 x 37. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Encounter Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594037276
ISBN
9781594037276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. An analysis of the writings and speeches of the American founders. Kann (political science, U. of Southern Calif.) looks at how the founders deployed a "grammar of manhood" that provided informal rules for stigmatizing disorderly men, justifying citizenship for deserving men, and elevating exceptio Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ2; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814747148
ISBN
9780814747148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.01

Paperback. A fully revised and updated third edition of the most established and innovative historical analysis of the Continental Army and its role in the formation of the new republic. * Written by two experts in the field of early U.S. Series: The American History Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118923887
ISBN
9781118923887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 278 x 5. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486433943
ISBN
9780486433943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.42

Hardcover. Exploring the effects the protest movement of 1968 had on the political, social, and symbolic order of the societies they called into question, this volume focuses on the consequences and echoes of 1968 from different perspectives, including history, sociology, and linguistics. Editor(s): Gilcher-Holtey, Ingrid. Series: New German Historical Perspectives. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16 ills, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPK; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782383796
ISBN
9781782383796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.37

hardcover. The spiritual revival that is sweeping the Soviet Union had its genesis in the religious renaissance of the early 20th century. In both cases, it was lay intellectuals who adapted Russian orthodoxy to modern life. This book includes selections that reflect the profundity and breadth of their thought. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HRCC8. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 21. Weight in Grams: 541.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823212859
ISBN
9780823212859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.52

Hardback. Egypt's democratic experiment has been derailed, but will her people remain committed to progressive change, and at what cost? Hellyer's first-hand knowledge of the country suggests the price will be high. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JMG; HBJH; HBLX; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 223 x 30. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046848
ISBN
9781849046848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.99

Paperback. Maclean's history of Indian revolutionaries in the interwar years situates their politics of violence in the broader context of the freedom struggle and Congress politics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849043328
ISBN
9781849043328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.53

Hardcover. 1958 was a turning point in the history of the Middle East and the Arab World. The Arabs seemed to be splitting from the West and realigning itself with the Communists. This gap was bridged by US military dominance, the UN, and lucrative links between the Iraqi regime and western petrol companies. Editor(s): Louis, Roger; Owen, Roger. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJPG; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860644023
ISBN
9781860644023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.38

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473863422
ISBN
9781473863422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065774
ISBN
9780252065774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, B/W art throughout. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; RNC; RNK; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 244 x 34. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610395304
ISBN
9781610395304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.19

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: BM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Lost Moose
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550176728
ISBN
9781550176728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.20

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