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Hardback. Providing a close-up of the all-too-human soul behind the stern presidential, this book talks about George Washington, who laughed, loved, and lived life to the full. Drawing on letters, diaries, and primary sources, it describes this passionate lover, husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471744962
ISBN
9780471744962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white photos. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; 5AN; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 165 x 238 x 26. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HMH Books for Young Readers
Edition
1st.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780544096646
ISBN
9780544096646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.27

Paperback. On the afternoon of August 20, 1910, a battering ram of wind moved through the national forests of Washington, Idaho, and Montana, whipping the hundreds of small blazes burning across the forest floor into a roaring inferno. Forest rangers assembled nearly ten thousand men to fight the fire. The author narrates the struggles of the rangers. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 pages b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780547394602
ISBN
9780547394602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.45

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553383485
ISBN
9780553383485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.19

Hardback. Opening in January 1912 with the official beginning of the Democratic preconvention presidential campaign, this book concludes in August following the Democratic nomination of Wilson for president. It documents Wilson's campaign for the nomination, focusing on the issues of tariff, trusts, and Wall Street control of credit. Editor(s): Link, Arthur S. Series: The Papers of Woodrow Wilson. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691046457
ISBN
9780691046457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.75

Hardback. Woodrow Wilson cannot remain silent on the single great issue of the campaign - American membership in the League of Nations. Not many people heed Wilson's appeals, however, and on November 2, the voters seemingly repudiate Wilson and all he stands for in a landslide majority for Harding and Coolidge. Editor(s): Link, Arthur S.; Little, J. E. Series: The Papers of Woodrow Wilson. Num Pages: 604 pages, 8 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BG; HBJK; HBLW; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 165 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
604
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691047980
ISBN
9780691047980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.75

Paperback. Tells the story of how the Hungarians, despite a string of catastrophes and their linguistic and cultural isolation, have survived as a nation-state. This book traces Hungarian politics, culture, economics, and emotions from the Magyars' dramatic entry into the Carpathian Basin in 896 to the brink of the post-Cold War era. Translator(s): Decker, Jefferson. Num Pages: 608 pages, 55 black-and-white plates. 9 maps. BIC Classification: HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 37. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
The University Press Group Ltd United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119694
ISBN
9780691119694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.60

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University Press Group Ltd United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143699
ISBN
9780691143699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.97

Hardback. Originally published: A2000. With new preface and revised chapter nine by the author. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; JPB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164137
ISBN
9780691164137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.37

Paperback. "This book is a continuation of the narrative in Churchill-Roosevelt-Stalin"--Page v. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691623207
ISBN
9780691623207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.85
€ 45.08

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691629858
ISBN
9780691629858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.37

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 100 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBAH; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630007
ISBN
9780691630007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.47

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630014
ISBN
9780691630014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.58

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 572 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; HBJK; JNB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691630021
ISBN
9780691630021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.42

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718022235
ISBN
9780718022235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.06

Hardcover. Tells the story of the birth of the English Bible, the development of its literary style, and its political history. This book analyzes the language used in the Bible, viewing the whole as literature, whilst studying its translation, and comparing important passages in different versions. It is illustrated with incunabula and other early books. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 199 x 20. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lutterworth Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718830427
ISBN
9780718830427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.52

This book, the first full-length study of British civilians' behaviour in air raids during the Second World War, challenges a common image of civilians as passive shelterers during air raids. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; HBWQ; JWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719072901
ISBN
9780719072901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.29

Series: Studies in Imperialism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTQ; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719080128
ISBN
9780719080128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.88

Hardback. This is the first English language source reader that deals with post-war (West) Germany. Over 160 commented sources describe the political, social and economic developments that changed Germany from the abyss of Nazism into a prosperous ally of the West and into one of the driving forces of European integration. Series Editor(s): Bennett, Harry. Series: Documents in Modern History. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Maps. BIC Classification: 1DFGW; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD; HBLW3; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719080760
ISBN
9780719080760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.39
€ 111.10

The suppression of the Atlantic slave trade saw the British Empire turn naval power and moral outrage against a branch of commerce it had done so much to promote. The assembled authors bridge the gap between ship and shore to reveal the motives, effects, and legacies of this nineteenth-century campaign. Editor(s): Burroughs, Robert M.; Huzzey, Richard. Series: Studies in Imperialism. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QDB; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719085116
ISBN
9780719085116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.79

Examines the Agreement and its implementation through the eyes of the four major parties - The Ulster Unionist Party, the SDLP, Sinn Fein and the DUP - and considers the role of smaller parties in the region. Each interpreted the Agreement in different ways and continued to use the situation to pursue their own distinctive goals and aims. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 graphs. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJPR; 3JM; GTJ; HBJD1; JPL; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719085260
ISBN
9780719085260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.56

The first in-depth study of a distinctive brand of women's rights that emerged out of the Victorian Secularist movement. It looks at the lives and work of a number of female activists, whose renunciation of religion shaped their struggle for emancipation. Anti-religious or secular ideas were fundamental to the development of feminist thought. Series: Gender in History. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBTB; HRQA; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 26. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719085826
ISBN
9780719085826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.39

Examines the pivotal influence of the succession question on the politics, religion and culture of the post-Armada years of Queen Elizabeth's reign Editor(s): Doran, Susan; Kewes, Paulina. Series: Politics, Culture & Society in Early Modern Britain. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719086069
ISBN
9780719086069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.88

Explores the politics of history-making and interest in preserving the material remnants of the past in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century colonial society, looking at both indigenous pasts and those of European origin. Series Editor(s): Thompson, Andrew; MacKenzie, John. Series: Studies in Imperialism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 maps, Illustrations, black & white|Maps. BIC Classification: 1MBN; HBJM; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 28. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719089213
ISBN
9780719089213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.26

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