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Regional & national history

Paperback. From about 1600 to 1800, the Qing empire of China expanded to unprecedented size. This book illuminates how China came to rule Central Eurasia and how it justifies that control, what holds the Chinese nation together, and how its relations with the Islamic world and Mongolia developed. Num Pages: 752 pages, 53 halftones, 10 maps, 3 line illustrations, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674057432
ISBN
9780674057432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.88

Paperback. "Chocolate: The British Chocolate Industry". Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTK; KNDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 244. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780747808411
ISBN
9780747808411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 105 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 308 x 13. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
PeKo Publishing Kft.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9786158007207
ISBN
9786158007207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 24.68

Paperback. When the Nazis invaded Hungary in 1944, they sent virtually the entire Jewish population to Auschwitz. A Hungarian Jew and a medical doctor, Dr Miklos Nyiszli was spared from death for a grimmer fate: to perform scientific research on his fellow inmates under the supervision of the infamous Angel of Death: Dr Josef Mengele. Translator(s): Kremer, Tibere; Sevear, Richard. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BGHA; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 200 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141392219
ISBN
9780141392219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. How much do we really understand this new Germany, and how do its people now understand themselves? German history may be inherently fragmented, but it contains a large number of widely shared memories, awarenesses and experiences; examining some of these is the purpose of this book. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141979786
ISBN
9780141979786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.25

Paperback. Retracing Princip's journey from his highland birthplace, through the mythical valleys of Bosnia to the fortress city of Belgrade and ultimately Sarajevo, this book illuminates our understanding both of Princip and the places that shaped him while uncovering details about Princip which have eluded historians for a century. Num Pages: 352 pages, integrated b/w. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099581338
ISBN
9780099581338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; JFFC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143127147
ISBN
9780143127147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.55

Hardback. In Africa and Asia, the conceptualization of freedom for individuals and societies has been heavily influenced by the translation of specific European or American ideas of freedom into new political and social contexts. This volume represents a pioneering preliminary assessment of some of the causes and consequences of the process. Editor(s): Taylor, Robert H. Series: The Making of Modern Freedom Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; HBJF; HBJH; HBTB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804745147
ISBN
9780804745147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 263.
Publisher
Southeast Asia Program Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277262
ISBN
9780877277262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Haas, Sebastian. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 7. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
94
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629480862
ISBN
9781629480862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.88
€ 56.81

Paperback. A fascinating history from the voices of the American airmen who flew daily from bases in East Anglia to the heart of Germany. Num Pages: 352 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 378. The US 8th Air Force at War. 352 pages, 55 illustrations. A fascinating history from the voices of the American airmen who flew daily from bases in East Anglia to the heart of Germany. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight: 320.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445608587
ISBN
9781445608587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.04

Paperback. A collection of eyewitness accounts by Cambodian survivors of Pol Pot's genocidal Khmer Rouge regime in the 1970s. Each witness was a child at the time of Cambodia's holocaust, and each tells of families torn apart, struggles to survive, and the ultimate triumph of the human spirit. Editor(s): DePaul, Kim. Series: Southeast Asia Studies Monograph Series. Num Pages: 218 pages, 28 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMC; BG; HBJD; HBJF; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
218
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300078732
ISBN
9780300078732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.57

Paperback. Discover the story of when England killed its king and established a republic Series: Beginner's Guide. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBWE. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780743318
ISBN
9781780743318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.26

Hardback. Editor(s): Hutchinson, D. S. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 line illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; BGH; HBJD; HBLA1; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691096537
ISBN
9780691096537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 244 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130200
ISBN
9780691130200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 130. .
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608466788
ISBN
9781608466788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474284660
ISBN
9781474284660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801483271
ISBN
9780801483271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.00

Paperback. A new look at a well-covered piece of history, the book looks at how racism shaped WW2. Num Pages: 409 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBG; HBJF; HBWQ; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814736418
ISBN
9780814736418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. An exploration of Cromwell's government and the political experimentation of the 1650s. Concise and accessible, it does full justice to a decade of momentous upheavals which had a permanent effect on British politics. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 120 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Longman Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582080034
ISBN
9780582080034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.98

Paperback. Through a collection of interviews with elderly Armenians who survived the conflict, this study describes the genocidal campaign mounted by the Turks between 1915 and 1923, during which over 1 million Armenians died. Interviewees describe the break-up of their homes and post-war life in orphanages. Num Pages: 274 pages, 18 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW; HBTD; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414. An Oral History of the Armenian Genocide. 274 pages, 18 b&w photographs. Through a collection of interviews with elderly Armenians who survived the conflict, this study describes the genocidal campaign mounted by the Turks between 1915 and 1923, during which over 1 million Armenians died. Interviewees describe the break-up of their homes and post-war life in orphanages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW; HBTD; HBTZ1. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight: 414.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
274
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520219564
ISBN
9780520219564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.74

Hardback. The Spitfire is an icon of World War II, becoming the darling of the British public through defending the skies during the Battle of Britain. This book explores its history, strengths and weaknesses and its combat performance, using colour artwork and illustrations throughout to create a premium product, combined with low price point. Series: General Aviation. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472812797
ISBN
9781472812797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. Suitable for historians and students, this title traces the story of Rome from Romulus and the foundations of Rome to the reign of the Emperor Tiberius. It includes an introduction to Velleius' life and times as well as notes on the text, a bibliography, map, glossary of unfamiliar terms, and an index. Translator(s): Yardley, J. C.; Barrett, Anthony A. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603845915
ISBN
9781603845915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.71

Hardback. This is a rare day-to-day account by a young German squadron leader in Jagdstaffel 35 during the grim last year of the war. Originally published in 1933, it provides minute descriptions of kills, losses, and the Germans' step-by-step retreat in the face of increasingly overwhelming Allied forces in the air. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; BJ; HBJD; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Casemate Publishers United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612001876
ISBN
9781612001876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.93

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