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Hardcover. As the only full-length study of Cornwall to have been written for many years, Cornwall: A History is essential reading for everyone with a passion for Cornwall. Taking into consideration the new research outputs and perspectives of recent years this revised and updated edition reflects the growing interest in Cornish studies as an academic field. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HBJD1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 150. .
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Revised and Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859890212
ISBN
9780859890212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.76

Paperback. Offers a picture of the politics, society and religion of medieval Europe. This work examines tribal wars, the Crusades, the growth of trade and the shifting patterns of community life as villages grew into towns and towns into cities. It explores how Papal victories, eventually undermined the spiritual authority of the Church. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140136302
ISBN
9780140136302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFD; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Progressive Press United States
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615779000
ISBN
9781615779000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.44

Hardback. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBT; HBTB; HRJC; JFSR1; KNDF; WBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158329
ISBN
9780231158329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.40

Paperback. A rousing and meticulously researched account of the most notorious battle in American history - and the first to incorporate important new findings. Num Pages: 544 pages, 16pp of b&w photost. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316067478
ISBN
9780316067478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 246 x 28. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750962612
ISBN
9780750962612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.82

Paperback. Royal Tudor blood ran in her veins. Her mother was a queen, her father an earl, and she herself was the granddaughter, niece, cousin and grandmother of monarchs. Some thought she should be queen of England. This is the biography of an extraordinary life that spanned five Tudor reigns, a life packed with intrigue, drama and tragedy. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099546467
ISBN
9780099546467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

Hardcover.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125067
ISBN
9781905125067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.73

Hardback. This charts the impact of global trade on early modern France focusing on Asian textiles. The ban in 1686 led to vast smuggling, illicit retail, and consumer revolts, but also to an effort by the French administration to acquire the technology for their production, and ultimately to the first victory of the liberal Enlightenment political economy. Series: Europe's Asian Centuries. Num Pages: 258 pages, 23. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1F; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBTB; KCLT; KNDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137444875
ISBN
9781137444875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.67

Paperback. HMS Conqueror is Britain's famous submarine. It is the only sub since World War Two to have sunk an enemy ship. Conqueror's sinking of the Argentine cruiser Belgrano made inevitable an all-out war over the future of the Falkland Islands, and sparked off one of the most controversial episodes of twentieth century politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; HBJQ; HBLW3; HBWS; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571290338
ISBN
9780571290338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.04

Paperback. Combining research, political philosophy, and intellectual history, this book explores the invention of universal emancipation - both in the context of the Age of Enlightenment and in relation to certain key figures and trends in contemporary political philosophy. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928036
ISBN
9780813928036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.19

Paperback. Exposes the inner workings of inquisitions in medieval France through expert translations of primary sources. Series: Manchester Medieval Sources. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HRCC2; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719081323
ISBN
9780719081323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.98

Paperback. For centuries Spain had been the most feared and predatory power in Europe - it had one of the world's great navies to defend it. Trafalgar destroyed its navy and French and British armies marching across it at will. The result was a war which killed over a million Spaniards and ended its empire. This book presents this terrible conflict. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DSE; 1DSP; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWD; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140273700
ISBN
9780140273700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.05

Paperback. The first updated new edition in almost twenty years of this best-selling and beautifully illustrated history of Britain, from Roman times to the 21st century. Editor(s): Morgan, Kenneth O. Num Pages: 704 pages, 268 black and white halftones and 25 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 188 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1588.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Updated ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199544752
ISBN
9780199544752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Hampton Roads Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571747815
ISBN
9781571747815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783831524
ISBN
9781783831524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. A revolutionary new approach to the history of American public life-its politics, government, and law-from colonial times to the tumultuous present. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
342
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195374247
ISBN
9780195374247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.83

Hardcover. Roddy Connolly was the son of James Connolly and a significant political figure in his own right. In a career that lasted over 60 years, he played a central role in many of the Irish Left?s most important political initiatives. This book examines for the first time his career and evaluates his contribution to Irish politics in the 20th century. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Cork University Press Dublin
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184202
ISBN
9781859184202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.00
€ 38.37

paperback. During the second world war Eric Lomax was forced to work on the notorious Burma-Siam Railway and was tortured by the Japanese for making a crude radio. Left emotionally scarred and unable to form normal relationships Lomax suffered for years until, with the help of his wife Patti and the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture. Num Pages: 256 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FM; BGHA; HBJF; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099582311
ISBN
9780099582311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Magnificent history of the common British soldier from 1700 to 1900 by one of Britain's best-known and accomplished military writers and broadcasters. Red Coat is non-fiction Sharpe, filled with anecdote and humour as well as historical analysis. Num Pages: 400 pages, With index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBT; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Harpercollins Pb
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006531524
ISBN
9780006531524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.00

Paperback. Presents a comprehensive account of the Ethiopian revolution. Series: A Midland Book. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253206466
ISBN
9780253206466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.97

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752415628
ISBN
9780752415628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.52

Paperback. Simon de Montfort's combination of charisma, determination, and fearlessness made him one of the greatest men of his age. This new biography marks 750 years since Montfort established the earliest forerunner of our modern parliament. Num Pages: 336 pages, 37. BIC Classification: 3H; BGH; HBJD; HBLC; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445660110
ISBN
9781445660110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.77

Paperback. This is a story of dispossession, a meditation on place, home and identity, as well as a deeply personal account of the social ills of South Africa and the triumph of its people Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BM; HBJH; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783780990
ISBN
9781783780990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.79

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