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Paperback. Under Hitler and Stalin the Nazi and Soviet regimes murdered fourteen million people in the bloodlands between Berlin and Moscow. The killing fields extended from central Polads to western Russia. This book gives voice to the testimony of the victims through the letters home, the notes flung from trains, the diaries on corpses. Num Pages: 544 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 42. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780099551799
ISBN
9780099551799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.10

Paperback. In AD 77, Roman forces under Agricola marched into the northern reaches of Britain in an attempt to pacify the Caledonian tribesman. For seven years, the Romans marched and battled across what is now Scotland. Finally, in AD 83, they fought the final battle at Mons Graupius where 10,000 Caledonians were slaughtered from only 360 Roman dead. Illustrator(s): O'Brogain, Sean. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD1; HBLA; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 185 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846039263
ISBN
9781846039263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.86

Paperback. The first seagoing ironclad was the USS Monitor, first introduced during the American Civil War. Its profile has made it one of the most easily recognized warships of all time. This title covers the design, development and operational history of the Union's Monitor fleet. Illustrator(s): Bryan, Tony. Series: Osprey New Vanguard S. Num Pages: 48 pages, 47 b&w and colour illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTM; JWF; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 193 x 4. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841763064
ISBN
9781841763064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.58

Paperback. Describes the battle for the pass of Thermopylae as the combined Greek forces held off the army of Xerxes, buying time for a retreat which would save Greece. This book is illustrated with colour artwork, maps and battle scenes. It is an analysis of the acts of resolute defence in the face of overwhelming odds. Illustrator(s): Noon, Steve. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 185 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841761800
ISBN
9781841761800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.96

Paperback. Series: Biopolitics. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479852819
ISBN
9781479852819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.16

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896802834
ISBN
9780896802834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Samir Khalaf, a Beirut resident and an internationally acclaimed sociologist, is an ardent admirer of the Bourj's cosmopolitan history and argues passionately that its reinvention is at hand, and must be encouraged: the Bourj must reclaim its disinherited legacy of pluralism and tolerance. Num Pages: 277 pages, Over 100 B&W Ill. BIC Classification: 1FBL; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780863565427
ISBN
9780863565427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.33

Hardback. Editor(s): Hasegawa, Tsuyoshi. Series: Cold War International History Project. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804773317
ISBN
9780804773317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.58

Paperback. Traces the histories of the Native people of the American West from their arrival thousands of years ago to the early years of the nineteenth century. Emphasizing conflict and change, this work offers a look at the early history of the region by blending ethnohistory, colonial history, and frontier history. Series: History of the American West. Num Pages: 631 pages, 22 photographs, 15 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 227 x 33. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
631
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803264656
ISBN
9780803264656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.42

Paperback. The dean of New York history brings together a wide-ranging, eclectic, and entertaining survey of the best writing about the city of New York and its people Editor(s): Jackson, Kenneth T.; Dunbar, David S. Num Pages: 1008 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 224 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
1008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231109093
ISBN
9780231109093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 58. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Sentinel United States
Edition
Rev Upd
Number of pages
1008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595231154
ISBN
9781595231154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Vogel, Joseph O. Series: African Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1H; G; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780742502611
ISBN
9780742502611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.91

Paperback. A study of the African American community under colonial Spanish rule. It provides a counterweight to the better-known dynamics of the Anglo slave South. Series: Blacks in the New World. Num Pages: 416 pages, 21 photographs, 6 linecuts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067532
ISBN
9780252067532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.42

Paperback. Renders the furious ebb and flow of the two-day battle, capturing both the evolving strategies of each side and the horrendous experience of the fight. This book draws from hundreds of diaries, letters, memoirs, interviews, official reports, and regimental histories. Num Pages: 688 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 35. Weight in Grams: 903.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065941
ISBN
9780252065941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719091322
ISBN
9780719091322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.62

Paperback. This study of barbers-surgeons and other artisans involved in the care and appearance of the body - jewellers, tailors, wigmakers, upholsterers - sheds light on the strong sociocultural affinities that existed in the Early Modern period between these apparently unrelated trades, challenging the divide between medical and non-medical occupations. Series Editor(s): Sharpe, Pamela; Summerfield, Penny; Abrams, Lynn; Beattie, Cordelia. Series: Gender in History. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719081514
ISBN
9780719081514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.06

Paperback. This study of male witches addresses incidents of witch-hunting in Britain and Europe, using feminist categories of gender analysis to critique the feminist agenda that mars many studies. It advances a more balanced and complex view of witch-hunting and ideas about witches in their gendered forms. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HRQX5; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780719057090
ISBN
9780719057090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

Paperback. Forceful and detailed account of the struggle for "freedom" after the American Civil War Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Verso Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784780258
ISBN
9781784780258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.73

Hardback. "The unique contribution of Venomous Tongues lies in its interdisciplinary approach and the way it situates scolding within a broader range of issues specific to the legal and social history of the period."-L. R. Poos, The Catholic University of America Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812239362
ISBN
9780812239362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.23

Hardback. An outstanding collection, bringing together some of the leading historians of this period with some of the field's rising stars, which examines key issues in popular politics, the negotiation of power, strategies of legitimation, and the languages of politics. Editor(s): Braddick, Michael J.; Withington, Phil. Series: Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781783271719
ISBN
9781783271719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Globe Pequot Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493023165
ISBN
9781493023165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.15

Paperback. The Asante had unique conceptions of time and motion, and the relationships between the unborn, the living and the dead. This study suggests that awareness of their past has much to do with the survival of their culture in this century. Num Pages: 405 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821411353
ISBN
9780821411353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK; JFMX; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816665242
ISBN
9780816665242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. This collection of essays by leading American historians explains how and why the fight against unionism has long been central to the meaning of contemporary conservatism. Editor(s): Lichtenstein, Nelson; Shermer, Elizabeth Tandy. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPF; KCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 31. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780812223606
ISBN
9780812223606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.39

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