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Maiwand: The Last Stand of the 66th (Berkshire) Regiment in Afghanista...
Richard J Stacpoole-Ryding
Paperback. A fascinating account of the harrowing battle of Maiwand Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752445373
- ISBN
- 9780752445373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.35
€ 26.99
€ 20.35
Hardback. Civil defence was an integral part of Britain's modern history. Throughout the cold war it was a central response of the British Government to the threat of war. This book will be the first history of the preparations to fight a nuclear war taken in Britain between the end of the Second World War and 1968. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTK; JKSR; JWKW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230205420
- ISBN
- 9780230205420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.95
€ 149.95
Paperback. An accessible and comprehensive introduction to Classical history, myth and the ancient world. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Robinson Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845298869
- ISBN
- 9781845298869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
Paperback. One momentous year in Russia through the eyes of ordinary folk Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781841199504
- ISBN
- 9781841199504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
Paperback. A fascinating new portrait of Medieval Britain that brings together the everyday and the extraordinary. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781841197104
- ISBN
- 9781845296858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.74
€ 14.99
€ 10.74
Paperback. Presents the British royal history, from the legendary King Alfred the Great onwards, including the monarchies of England, Scotland, Wales and the United Kingdom for over a thousand years. This book includes biographies of the royals of recorded British history, as well as an overview of the semi-legendary figures of pre-history and the Dark Ages. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781841195513
- ISBN
- 9781841195513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
Hardcover. The next piece of thrilling WW2 history from acclaimed author Robert Lyman Num Pages: 336 pages, 8pp b&w section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 246 x 32. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784299934
- ISBN
- 9781784299934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 7.28
€ 24.99
€ 7.28
Hardback. This remarkable uses an array of sources to tell the fascinating and largely forgotten story of the fall of Singapore. Num Pages: 212 pages, 8 page plate section. BIC Classification: 1FMS; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781473824027
- ISBN
- 9781473824027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 7.28
€ 24.99
€ 7.28
Paperback. A pioneering analysis of how the Easter Rising and the Battle of the Somme have been remembered in Ireland since 1916. Editor(s): Grayson, Richard S.; McGarry, Fearghal. Num Pages: 280 pages, 17 b/w illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781316509272
- ISBN
- 9781316509272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.61
€ 27.99
€ 22.61
Paperback. This title details the famous "Battle of the Three Emperors", featuring the three most powerful individuals and armies in Europe. It examines the attacks and counterattacks at Austerlitz with accompanying illustrations on the movements of the opposing armies. Illustrator(s): Hook, Christa. Series: Osprey Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 b&w and 14 colour illustrations, maps, chronology, index. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWD; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841761367
- ISBN
- 9781841761367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.40
€ 27.99
€ 22.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JKS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780199378586
- ISBN
- 9780199378586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.88
€ 51.88
Paperback. Founder of China's Yuan dynasty, legendary resident of Xanadu and rebuilder of medieval Beijing Num Pages: 288 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDM; 3H; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781849013376
- ISBN
- 9781849013376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
Paperback. An invaluable addition to the highly regarded Brief History series. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781849012997
- ISBN
- 9781849012997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 6.23
€ 12.99
€ 6.23
Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231161466
- ISBN
- 9780231161466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.96€ 86.38
€ 112.96
€ 86.38
Paperback. 100 years of splendour and squalor Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781841194714
- ISBN
- 9781841194714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
Paperback. England's longest-lasting dynasty brought vividly to life. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 x 8pp colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781786488565
- ISBN
- 9781782069416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 6.23
€ 17.99
€ 6.23
Hardback. In this work, with the help of Steven DeVito, Womer provides an amazingly frank look at close-quarters combat in Europe, as well as the almost surreal experience of dust-bowl-era GI's entering country after country in their grapple with the Wehrmacht, finally ending up in Hitler's mountaintop lair in Germany itself. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrated section. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 632. The World War II Memoirs of Jack Womer - Ranger and Paratrooper. 304 pages, illustrated section. In this work, with the help of Steven DeVito, Womer provides an amazingly frank look at close-quarters combat in Europe, as well as the almost surreal experience of dust-bowl-era GI's entering country after country in their grapple with the Wehrmacht, finally ending up in Hitler's mountaintop lair in Germany itself. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWH. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 25. Weight: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612001005
- ISBN
- 9781612001005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 44.59
€ 53.99
€ 44.59
Paperback. Surveying irreverent and controversial representations of the Holocaust -from Sylvia Plath and the Sex Pistols to Quentin Tarantino and Holocaust comedy -Matthew Boswell considers how theymight play an important role in shaping our understanding of the Nazi genocide and what it means to be human." Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AV; DS; HBJD; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- SKU
- V9781349312320
- ISBN
- 9781349312320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.10
€ 66.10
Hardback. At a time when photographic album-making is being re-vitalised by digital technologies, this book rewrites the history of photographic albums, placing the female collector at its centre and offering an alternative history of photography focused on its uses rather than on its aesthetic or artistic considerations. Num Pages: 200 pages, Includes 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; AJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBT; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- illustrated ed
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754658559
- ISBN
- 9780754658559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.92
€ 187.92
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1900
- Publisher
- Cambridge Scholars Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781443850582
- ISBN
- 9781443850582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 31.82
€ 52.99
€ 31.82