Regional & national history
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Regional & national history
Paperback. Stephen Ellis has written a sweeping new survey of modern Africa that goes beyond the stereotypes. He shines a positive light on Africa's potential in the post-colonial world and highlights its strength in resources. This is a guide to how money, power, religion and indigenous development will shape Africa's coming generations. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JM; HBJH; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041805
- ISBN
- 9781849041805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.59
€ 17.99
€ 17.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 3JD; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877277613
- ISBN
- 9780877277613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.83
€ 32.99
€ 29.83
Paperback. 'Jennet Preston lies heavy upon me', cried Thomas Lister on his deathbed. We are told that his corpse bled when she touched it, and Jennet was convicted of witchcraft. Was there really a satanic coven on Pendle side? By placing the events in their European context, this work explains why these disturbing events occurred. Num Pages: 240 pages, 38. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBJD1; HBLH; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Carnegie Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859360255
- ISBN
- 9781859360255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.45
€ 16.99
€ 13.45
Hardback. An exciting and accessible history, Wealth and Disaster offers riveting insight into the matrimonial strategies and inheritance customs of French rural society and the resulting choices to emigrate or to stay. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KJ; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421421285
- ISBN
- 9781421421285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.54
€ 59.54
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, over 340 b/w and color photographs, profiles, line schemes. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1392.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9780764319402
- ISBN
- 9780764319402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.71
€ 42.99
€ 28.71
Hardback. The story of Culloden, one of the most important battles in Scottish history - how it was fought, how it has been remembered, and what it has come to mean Series: Great Battles. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBW; HRAM9. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199664078
- ISBN
- 9780199664078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.46
€ 30.99
€ 22.46
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719070556
- ISBN
- 9780719070556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.46
€ 20.99
€ 19.46
Paperback. Fully revised and updated, the third edition of this deservedly popular history book incorporates new currents in historical writing on matters such as the language of class, the position of women, and the revolution worked by the Internet and mobile technologies. Num Pages: 576 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 42. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849665308
- ISBN
- 9781849665308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.82
€ 42.99
€ 38.82
Paperback. From the author of the bestselling The First Fifty Years of Private Eye comes a collection of state secrets that those in power might have preferred to go unnoticed .. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349138916
- ISBN
- 9780349138916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.81
€ 14.99
€ 11.81
paperback. Examines methods of information management in ancient and medieval Europe as well as the Islamic world and China, focusing on the organization, composition, and reception of Latin reference books in print in early modern Europe. Num Pages: 416 pages, 31 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300165395
- ISBN
- 9780300165395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.43
€ 29.99
€ 22.43
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3JJH; BGL; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781681772479
- ISBN
- 9781681772479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.45
€ 26.99
€ 18.45
Hardcover. Editor(s): Siedentop, Larry. Translator(s): Hazlitt, William. Num Pages: 320 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865978362
- ISBN
- 9780865978362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.33
€ 26.99
€ 20.33
Hardback. Quintessentially British, this book collects the holiday journals of John Freeman, who travelled Britain with his brothers during the 1870s. It contains records of their trips, much of which, may resonate with the modern traveller, from the eccentricities of fellow passengers and locals to the tender mercies of the British climate. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; WGF; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 224 x 39. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847947444
- ISBN
- 9781847947444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.51
€ 21.99
€ 16.51
Hardcover. Argues that Israel stands on the frontlines of a new struggle over the international laws of war and exposes abuses of law that have been promulgated by international human rights lawyers, UN bodies, and intellectuals to illegitimately circumscribe the right of liberal democracies to defend themselves against transnational terrorists. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817914349
- ISBN
- 9780817914349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.15
€ 27.15
Paperback. Overturning the received narrative of Europe's military and religious conquest and colonization of the region, the author contends that rather than acting as passive recipients, Scandinavians converted to Christianity because it was in individual chieftains' political, economic and cultural interests to do so. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300205534
- ISBN
- 9780300205534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.93
€ 32.99
€ 23.93
Paperback. Xolela Mangcu, who knew Biko, provides the first in-depth look at the life of one of the most iconic figures of the anti-apartheid movement, whose legacy is still strongly felt today, both in South Africa, and worldwide in the global struggle for civil rights, today. Num Pages: 352 pages, 14 bw in 8pp plates. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; BGH; HBJH; JFSL3; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780767857
- ISBN
- 9781780767857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99
€ 36.99
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 1DDL; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691643397
- ISBN
- 9780691643397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.43
€ 170.43
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Number of pages
- 276
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719091292
- ISBN
- 9780719091292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.55
€ 26.99
€ 26.55
Paperback. Superb one volume account of the English Civil Wars. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; 1DBR; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBWE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845296834
- ISBN
- 9781845296834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.92
€ 14.99
€ 11.92
Paperback. This period of revitalization included the overturning of the Ecclesiastical Regulation of 1721, which had stifled the Church and led to schism between Church and State. The planned National Sobor was convened only to have its work cut off by revolution and civil war. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLW; HRCC8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- St Vladimirs Seminary Pr
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913836705
- ISBN
- 9780913836705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.64
€ 19.99
€ 18.64