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hardcover. This is the first comprehensive collection of remarks attributed to Abraham Lincoln by his contemporaries. Much of what is known or believed about the man comes from such utterances, which have been an important part of Lincoln biography. Editor(s): Fehrenbacher, Don E.; Fehrenbacher, Virginia. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1125.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804726368
ISBN
9780804726368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Feerick, J; Nardizzi, V. Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 303 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; HBJD; HBL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349343089
ISBN
9781349343089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Fazeli Nashili, Hassan; Matthews, Roger; Mohammadifar, Yaghoub. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3B; HBJF; HBLA; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782971900
ISBN
9781782971900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.81

Hardcover. The stories of black American professionals, both historic and contemporary, reveal the hardships and triumphs they faced in overcoming racism to succeed in their chosen fields. Editor(s): Farmer, Vernon L.; Wynn, Evelyn Shepherd. Num Pages: 1465 pages, 145. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 137. Weight in Grams: 3357.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
1465
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313392245
ISBN
9780313392245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 266.84
€ 241.84

hardcover. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Njoku, Raphael Chijioke. Num Pages: 370 pages, 3 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 22. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022455
ISBN
9780253022455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.18

Paperback. 60 years after independence, African nations still find it difficult to face a number of challenges, from establishing meaningful democratic institutions to establish social structures centered on the advancement of gender equality. This volume approaches these contemporary African challenges while combating a reflexive and facile Afro-Pessimism. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Mbah, Emmanuel M. Series: African Histories and Modernities. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349494132
ISBN
9781349494132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin; Fleming, Tyler. Num Pages: 356 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1H; AV; HBJH; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415719612
ISBN
9780415719612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.22

German Scholars in Exiledeals with intellectuals who fled Nazi Germany and found refuge in either the United States or in American Services in Great Britain and post-WWII Germany. The volume focuses on scholars who were outside the commonly known Max Horkheimer-Hannah Arendt circles, who are less well-known but not less important. Editor(s): Fair-Schulz, Axel; Kessler, Mario. Series: Logos: Perspectives on Modern Society and Culture. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739150238
ISBN
9780739150238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.34

Hardback. Historians mostly from Germany and the US, but also other eastern European countries, explore the role of their colleagues during the Nazi period and their participation in the genocide. Editor(s): Fahlbusch, Michael; Haar, Ingo. Num Pages: 320 pages, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571814357
ISBN
9781571814357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Everill, Bronwen; Kaplan, J. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; HBJH; JFC; JHB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349444199
ISBN
9781349444199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.77

Hardback. Based on papers delivered at an international conference held at the University of London in 1988, this text focuses on the struggle between the Protestant Reformation and the Catholic counter-Reformation movements, and the conflicting interests of the monarchy and landed nobility. Editor(s): Evans, R. J. W.; Thomas, T.V. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333485682
ISBN
9780333485682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.13

Paperback. An assessment of the role of the Middle Ages in national historiography and in modern conceptions of national identity, looking at relatively young nations, and regions which claim national traditions but were slow to achieve, or regain, separate statehood. Examples range from Ireland and Iceland through Austria and Italy to Finland and Greece. Editor(s): Evans, R. J. W.; Marchal, Guy P. Series: Writing the Nation. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; 3JJ; HBAH; HBJD; HBLC; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 272 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137428110
ISBN
9781137428110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.43

Hardback. A collection of essays on the theme of Tudor and Stuart Devon. Editor(s): Erskine, Audrey M.; Gray, Todd; Rowe, Margery M. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 colour illustrations, 18 half-tones, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLC; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859893848
ISBN
9780859893848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.20

Paperback. Through the distinguished contributions of people like President Yeltsin's adviser, Colonel-General Dmitri Volkogonov, and the German historian Professor Klaus-Jurgen Muller, this book challenges the official Soviet historiography and offers the first truly global picture of the Second World War in Russia. Editor(s): Erickson, John; Dilks, David. Num Pages: 288 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748611119
ISBN
9780748611119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.97

hardcover. Spanning more than two hundred years of history, from the eighteenth century to the twenty-first, Sisters or Strangers? explores the complex lives of immigrant, ethnic, and racialized women in Canada. Editor(s): Epp, Marlene; Iacovetta, Franca. Series: Studies in Gender and History. Num Pages: 624 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442631106
ISBN
9781442631106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Elton, G.; Kouri, E.; Scott, Tom. Num Pages: 587 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
587
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333417379
ISBN
9780333417379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.57

Hardback. Before 1989, US scholars emphasized Venezuela's status as an exceptional Latin American nation. Most importantly, it served as an ideal model for US policy in Latin America. All this changed in the mass unrest during the week of February 27, 1989. This book explores the changing attitudes about Venezuela and it's role in the rest of the world. Editor(s): Ellner, Steve; Tinker Salas, Miguel. Series: Latin American Perspectives in the Classroom. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742554559
ISBN
9780742554559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Ellis, Cat; Smith, Stephen Drury. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595581136
ISBN
9781595581136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.28

hardcover. This book provides a new understanding of German twentieth-century history by using the lens of citizenship to explore issues of nationality, belonging, and constructions of German nationhood. Editor(s): Eley, Geoff; Palmowski, Jan. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPFN; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804752046
ISBN
9780804752046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.45

Hardback. Using long-ignored constitutions of various Jewish organizations, this book uncovers the political history of Canadian Jewry since its beginning during the 1700s. Editor(s): Elazar, Daniel J.; Brown, Michael; Robinson, Ira. Series: Religion and Beliefs Series. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780776630212
ISBN
9780776630212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.75

Editor(s): Ehlert, Hans Gotthard; Epkenhans, Michael; Gross, Gerhard P. Series: Association of the United States Army Foreign Military Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813147468
ISBN
9780813147468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.62

How did the ideals of sacrifice play a role in constructing German nationalism? How did the Nazis use this idea to justify mass killing? What consequences did this have for postwar Germany? This volume opens up discussions about the history of 20th-century German political life. Editor(s): Eghigian, Greg A.; Berg, Matthew Paul. Series: Walter Prescott Webb Memorial Lectures. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585442072
ISBN
9781585442072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Hardback. Editor(s): Egbert, Donald Drew; Persons, Stow. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 590 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 999.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653358
ISBN
9780691653358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 280.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Egbert, Donald Drew; Parsons, Stow. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 590 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691627304
ISBN
9780691627304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.79

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