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Regional & national history
paperback. Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country's roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. This title offers an insightful look at Saudi Arabia. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099539056
- ISBN
- 9780099539056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.83
€ 13.99
€ 11.83
paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FB; 3JJPL; HBJD; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPSF; JPSN; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271017372
- ISBN
- 9780271017372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.45
€ 52.99
€ 41.45
Paperback. Covering the volatile period from 1945 to 1962 this book looks at key issues and people that shaped Soviet foreign policy. Using recently uncovered archival materials and personal interviews, an interpretation of the Cold War from a Russian point of view is presented. Num Pages: 382 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD; HBLW3; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674455320
- ISBN
- 9780674455320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.12
€ 40.99
€ 35.12
Hardcover. The until now secret diary of top-level economist Arthur Burns, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board in the Nixon administration. Provides keen insights into the dynamics and undoing of NIxon's inner circle and reveals how the president exerted political pressure to shape monetary policies that helped to fuel 1970s "stagflation." Editor(s): Ferrell, Robert H. Num Pages: 144 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- 1st edition,
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617302
- ISBN
- 9780700617302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.50
€ 56.50
Hardcover. The press leak in 1971 of a secret government document about the Vietnam War set off a chain of events that culminated in one of the most important First Amendment decisions in American legal history. This book re-examines what happened, why it mattered, and why it still has relevance today. Editor(s): Prados, John; Porter, Margaret Pratt. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWS2; JPQ; LND; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700613250
- ISBN
- 9780700613250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.88
€ 34.88
Hardback. Series: Contemporary Asia in the World. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; HBJF; HBLW3; JPHC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231153225
- ISBN
- 9780231153225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.50€ 42.58
€ 53.50
€ 42.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages, 16 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 460. 8vo. Very good copy. First edition. . Irish Politics and Politicans. 20th Century Ireland.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Merrion Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0310276
- ISBN
- 9781785370342
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Paperback. The classic account of Nazi Germany by Hitler's Armaments Minister and right-hand man. Num Pages: 832 pages, 31. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 47. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- W&N
- Number of pages
- 832
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842127353
- ISBN
- 9781842127353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
Paperback. Offers a unique insight into the beliefs and political ideology of the UDA and the Ulster Freedom Fighters. Features interviews with key members including Johnny Adair. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPWL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745321066
- ISBN
- 9780745321066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.98
€ 37.99
€ 29.98
Paperback. This book describes the dreadful impact of the discovery of the Nazi concentration camps by allied troops in 1945 in the words of eye-witnesses, in photogreaphs and in the author's own narrative. Num Pages: 208 pages, numerous halftones, map. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195042368
- ISBN
- 9780195042368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.71
€ 19.71
Hardcover. Presents an overview of the America's first house. This title includes compelling stories that bring the White House to life for history buffs, patriots, and fans of Americana. Num Pages: 352 pages, 400 Colour and Black and White Photographs. BIC Classification: AMX; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 233 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426211775
- ISBN
- 9781426211775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.67
€ 43.99
€ 42.67
Hardcover. Num Pages: 64 pages, 280 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 261 x 14. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764351761
- ISBN
- 9780764351761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.82
€ 25.99
€ 22.82
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780716529934
- ISBN
- 9780716529934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.42
€ 84.42
Paperback. A hung Parliament, terrorist bombs, sex trafficking and tabloid war .. Welcome to London, 1885. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BTC; HBJD1; HBLL; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Picador
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330544658
- ISBN
- 9780330544658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Series: Western History Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118848388
- ISBN
- 9781118848388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.95
€ 34.95
Hardback. Series: Western History Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118848333
- ISBN
- 9781118848333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.93
€ 99.93
Paperback. Translator(s): Jones, Phil. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Karolinum Press, Charles University
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788024634272
- ISBN
- 9788024634272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.66
€ 30.99
€ 24.66
Hardcover. Few events in the history of humanity rival the Industrial Revolution. This title offers an account of how dramatic changes in institutions - the formal and informal rules that govern a society - resulted from the unprecedented economic development that took place during the Industrial Revolution. Series: Markets and Governments in Economic History. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; KCZ; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226014746
- ISBN
- 9780226014746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.90
€ 36.99
€ 28.90
paperback. Socially engaged art, by means of its transformative practice, is shaping today's institutions and the very culture of now. This volume focuses on how artists and others have worked with, within, and sometimes in opposition to large Chicago institutions, such as public schools, universities, libraries, archives, museums, and other civic bodies. Editor(s): Smith, Stephanie. Num Pages: 200 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AC; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780982879863
- ISBN
- 9780982879863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.46
€ 19.99
€ 17.46
Hardcover. 1 million American soldiers passed through Australia between 1942 and 1945 as part of America's strategy to defeat Japan. In the pithy prose of the soldier's pocketbook series, this guide captures the essence of Australians, their vocabulary; their attitude to the Yanks, the British, the War and the world with remarkable humour. Series: Instructions for Servicemen. Num Pages: 72 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MBF; 3JJH; HBJM; HBWQ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 104 x 10. Weight in Grams: 100. Series: Instructions for Servicemen. 72 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. 1 million American soldiers passed through Australia between 1942 and 1945 as part of America's strategy to defeat Japan. In the pithy prose of the soldier's pocketbook series, this guide captures the essence of Australians, their vocabulary; their attitude to the Yanks, the British, the War and the world with remarkable humour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MBF; 3JJH; HBJM; HBWQ; JWT. Dimension: 121 x 148 x 10. Weight: 100.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Number of pages
- 72
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851243952
- ISBN
- 9781851243952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.32
€ 8.32
hardcover. In 1942 the United States War Department distributed a handbook to American Servicemen advising them on the peculiarities of the 'British, their country, and their ways'. By turns hilarious and poignant, many observations remain quaintly relevant today. Reproduced in a style reminiscent of the era, this is a wonderfully evocative war-time memento. Series: Instructions for Servicemen. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; HBJD; HBWQ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 218 x 9. Weight in Grams: 70.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781851240852
- ISBN
- 9781851240852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 7.55
€ 7.55
Hardcover. In 1944 the British War Office distributed a handbook to British soldiers informing them what to expect and how to behave in a newly-liberated France. This book is an irresistible insight into British attitudes towards the French and an interesting, timeless commentary on Anglo-French relations. Series: Instructions for Servicemen. Num Pages: 72 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 107 x 11. Weight in Grams: 86. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear in good illustrated cover. Inscription to previous owner inside cover
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Bodleian Library
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0005218
- ISBN
- 9781851243358
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This work examines the the social upheavals of the Paris Commune of 1871 and the 1848 Revolution. It argues that whereas the insurgents of 1848 fought and died in defence of their status as workers, those of 1871 did so as members of a besieged urban community. Num Pages: 262 pages, 10 halftones, 2 maps, 12 line drawings, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226305615
- ISBN
- 9780226305615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.82
€ 40.99
€ 31.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 363 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226478197
- ISBN
- 9780226478197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.91
€ 37.99
€ 29.91