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hardcover. Her Life Historical offers a major reconsideration of one of the most popular narrative forms in late medieval England-the lives of female saints-and one of the period's primary modes of interpretation, exemplarity. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HRLM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239867
ISBN
9780812239867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.63

Hardback. The period between 1880 and 1915 marked the first sustained migration of black people into New York City as blacks and whites, both together and in opposition, forged the contours of race relations that would affect the city for decades to come. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLW; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239614
ISBN
9780812239614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.30

Hardback. "This is a major work. Shuger deals with the rules of appropriate language use in early modern Europe, making an argument about censorship in sixteenth- and early seventeenth-century England that is original, surprising, and, in her thorough presentation, entirely plausible."-Katharine Eisaman Maus, University of Virginia Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 677.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239171
ISBN
9780812239171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.80

Hardback. Reveals the role of the church in Florence's rise to wealth and power in the fourteenth century. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, 13 illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLC; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812238235
ISBN
9780812238235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.84

Hardback. "Bisaha provides the most comprehensive and nuanced account now available of the attitudes of Western intellectuals to the Turks, the Byzantines, and crusading in Renaissance Italy, an important time and place for the formation of Western cultural identity."-James Hankins, Harvard University Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812238068
ISBN
9780812238068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.77

Hardback. "Superb.. The contributors probe the degree of positive interactions between Jews and Christian and also uncover heretofore-hidden Jewish contributions to the Western intellectual tradition."-Choice Editor(s): Coudert, Allison P.; Shoulson, Jeffrey S. Series: Jewish Culture & Contexts. Num Pages: 328 pages, 23 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237610
ISBN
9780812237610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06

Hardback. "The definition of treason was so contested and the process of the prosecution so fluid that the trials Cunningham explores provide important resources for those interested in the early modern period."-Katharine Eisaman Maus, University of Virginia Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812236408
ISBN
9780812236408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.10

Hardback. How entrepreneurial housebuilders fueled a rapid economy. "A well-written and easily read business book with a historical perspective, quite fit for a general readership interested in the history of American enterprise."-APT Bulletin Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812235807
ISBN
9780812235807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.05

Hardback. "The Feast of Saint Abraham is characterized by originality, profound scholarship (especially with regard to new manuscript sources), and by clarity and felicity of style.. A fine book."-Bernard McGinn, University of Chicago Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3H; HBJF; HBLC; HR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812235678
ISBN
9780812235678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

hardcover. Editor(s): Jackson, Richard A. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 33 illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812235425
ISBN
9780812235425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.61

paperback. George Cotkin looks at diverse yet central issues such as the problem of evil, moral responsibility, racial identity, and capital punishment, juxtaposed against events such as the bombing of civilians during World War II, the My Lai Massacre, and the invasion of Iraq to demonstrate that moral complexity and confusion can be productive. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222494
ISBN
9780812222494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. This dark and dazzling history of New York City nightclub life in the 1920s and '30s explores the complex relationships among urban politicians, social reformers, and the business of vice. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221572
ISBN
9780812221572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. This updated edition of Michael B. Katz's seminal work, The Price of Citizenship, traces the evolution of the welfare state from colonial relief programs through the war on poverty and into our own age. It argues that in the last decades America has been propelled toward a future of increased inequality and decreased security. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition
Revised and Updated Ed
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220186
ISBN
9780812220186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.92
€ 67.12

Paperback. A general study of Irish history at the time of the American Revolutionary War, specifically dealing with the nine years, 1775 to 1783, from just before the outbreak of the war until about a year after its conclusion. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 26. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220100
ISBN
9780812220100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. Series: Stackpole Military History Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 9 b/w illustrations & 17 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLH; HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811736008
ISBN
9780811736008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.84

Paperback. Series: Stackpole Military History Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811734929
ISBN
9780811734929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 41 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811734417
ISBN
9780811734417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811734240
ISBN
9780811734240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 50 b/w photos & 8 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811733793
ISBN
9780811733793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 22 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811732864
ISBN
9780811732864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.53

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