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Paperback. A unique look at the fifth year of the Second World War through the medium of old photographs. Series: The Second World War in Photographs. Num Pages: 176 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445622132
ISBN
9781445622132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.81

Paperback. Jay Winik brings to life in gripping detail the year 1944, which determined the outcome of World War II and put more pressure than any other on an ailing yet determined President Roosevelt. Num Pages: 656 pages, 1x16pg b 6 b&w chap opener photos; 7 b&w maps thru-out. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBG; HBJK; HBLW; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 679.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501125362
ISBN
9781501125362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 164 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789461538529
ISBN
9789461538529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.69

Hardcover. This volume documents Robert A. Taft's experiences through World War II and his early postwar years. After winning a tough reelection battle as Senator from Ohio in 1944, Taft moved steadily upward in the leadership ranks of his conservative party. Num Pages: 584 pages, 6 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JJP; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWQ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1025.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873387644
ISBN
9780873387644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.47

paperback. Presents the history of the foundational war in the Arab-Israeli conflict. This book presents an account of the military engagements and focuses on the war's political dimensions. It probes the motives and aims of the protagonists on the basis of the Israeli and Western documentation. Num Pages: 544 pages, 25 black-&-white illustrations + 30 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300151121
ISBN
9780300151121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Children of the 1950s have much to look back on with fondness: Muffin the Mule, Andy Pandy, and Dennis the Menace became part of the family for many, while for others the freedom of the riverbank or railway platform was a haven away from the watchful eyes of parents. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747812357
ISBN
9780747812357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.11

Paperback. The 1960s was a defining decade for Great Britain. This book offers an account of life in the 1960s which explores the impact of these political and cultural trends on the ordinary people of Britain. Series: Shire Living Histories. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780747812852
ISBN
9780747812852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.55

Paperback. * A vivid account of the year 1967 and the impact it made on the Middle East and the rest of the world. Num Pages: 832 pages, Section: 16, b/w. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJPK; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349115955
ISBN
9780349115955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.18

paperback. Series: Contradictions S. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBJD; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816634538
ISBN
9780816634538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

paperback. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 376 pages, 20 halftones. 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPN; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New and Revised New Afterw
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691163710
ISBN
9780691163710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.34

paperback. The Japanese women whose memoirs, journals and essays are collected in this volume constitute a strong current in the history of modern Japanese life from the 1880s to the outbreak of World War II. The women reveal why they joined left-wing groups in order to fight oppression and injustice. Editor(s): Hane, Mikiso. Translator(s): Hane, Mikiso. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBTB; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Reflections on the Way to the Gallows: Rebel Women in Prewar Japan United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780520084216
ISBN
9780520084216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.67

Hardback. Offers fresh interpretations of the decisive moments of 1995, including the emergence of the Internet and the World Wide Web in mainstream American life; the bombing at Oklahoma City, the deadliest attack of domestic terrorism in US history; and the sensational Trial of the Century," at which OJ Simpson faced charges of double murder. Num Pages: 296 pages, 17 b/w, 3 line. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273993
ISBN
9780520273993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; AB; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Repeater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924280
ISBN
9781910924280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.78

Paperback. An immersive account of Britain in 1997, a year which laid the foundation of our current political crisis. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; AC; HBJD1; HBTB; JFC; JFCA; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786991997
ISBN
9781786991997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HBLH; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
In Miserable Slavery: Thomas Thistlewood in Jamaica, 1750-86
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766400668
ISBN
9789766400668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.12

Hardback. A brief history of one of the most vibrant periods of European culture. Connects European culture of the period, including literature, art and philosophy, to broader themes of industrialisation, commercialisation and empire. Written in a very fluid and readable style and brings in a wealth of cultural examples. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745643595
ISBN
9780745643595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.47

Paperback. A brief history of one of the most vibrant periods of European culture. Connects European culture of the period, including literature, art and philosophy, to broader themes of industrialisation, commercialisation and empire. Written in a very fluid and readable style and brings in a wealth of cultural examples. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745643601
ISBN
9780745643601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLH. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 906.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845197674
ISBN
9781845197674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.78

Paperback. The first step towards the development of a comparative history of the humanities. Editor(s): Maat, Jaap; Weststeijn, Thijs; Bod, Rens. Num Pages: 400 pages, 45 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089642691
ISBN
9789089642691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.52

Num Pages: 432 pages, over 100 bw images. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764327865
ISBN
9780764327865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.18

Hardback. Far from the forest primeval of popular imagination, the historians and literary scholars in this work describe a western European landscape just as consciously constructed by its inhabitants as any modern landscape - physically, conceptually and spiritually. Editor(s): Howe, John; Wolfe, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages, 22 b&w illustrations, 9 figures, 3 maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; HBTP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
Inventing Medieval Landscapes: Senses of Place in Western Europe
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813024790
ISBN
9780813024790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.15

Paperback. First published by NASA in 2000 as "Challenge to Apollo", this volume, together with a second volume entitled "The Soviet Space Race with Apollo", presents a comprehensive history of the Soviet-manned space programmes covering a period of 30 years. Num Pages: 576 pages, 5 tables, 10 illustrations, 19 b&w photographs, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publisher
Sputnik and the Soviet Space Challenge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813026275
ISBN
9780813026275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 34 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
34
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833053015
ISBN
9780833053015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.69

Paperback. After spending time in the Soviet gulag and pursuing the life of an underground writer, the Russian writer and Nobel laureate Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was catapulted to international fame with the publication of "One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich in 1962". This reader provides a representative selection of Solzhenitsyn's voluminous works. Editor(s): Ericson, Edward E.; Mahoney, Daniel J. Num Pages: 679 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; DQ; DSBH; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Solzhenitsyn Reader: New and Essential Writings, 1947-2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935191551
ISBN
9781935191551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.18

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; HBJK; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442206090
ISBN
9781442206090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.88

Hardback. This landmark volume is the first to comprehensively examine the field of social movement studies in a specifically European context. Combining comparative studies of significant issues and movements with focused national studies, this is a bold & uncommonly unified survey that will be essential for scholars & students of European social movements. Series: Protest, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 496 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTB; JPWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 884.
Publisher
Social Movement Studies in Europe: The State of the Art
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785330971
ISBN
9781785330971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.95

Hardback. The first published translation of Hincmar's treatise - a key source for studying ninth-century political history and the ideology of kingship. Series Editor(s): Horrox, Rosemary; MacLean, Simon. Series: Manchester Medieval Sources. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 223 x 33. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
The Divorce of King Lothar and Queen Theutberga: Hincmar of Rheims´s De Divortio
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719082955
ISBN
9780719082955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.14

Hardback. Assembles a diverse range of texts to encourage and facilitate the study of medieval towns - a fresh incentive following the collapse of the city-based Roman Empire, shaped by the cultural and commercial currents of the time. Series Editor(s): Horrox, Rosemary; MacLean, Simon. Series: Manchester Medieval Sources. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Towns in Medieval England: Selected Sources
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719049088
ISBN
9780719049088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.93

Paperback. From the outset, society in Japan has been shaped by its environmental context. Num Pages: 38 bw, 47 tables integrated. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; RGC; RNA; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 36. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Japan: An Environmental History
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784537432
ISBN
9781784537432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.30

Hardback. Explores both the reality and myths behind historical characters such as Marie Antoinette, Princess de Lamballe, and her brother-in-law, the Duc d'Orleans Num Pages: 250 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 276 x 29. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Marie Antoinette´s Confidante: The Rise and Fall of the Princesse de Lamballe
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473853331
ISBN
9781473853331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.85

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Duncan, Sophie. Num Pages: 145 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 13. Weight in Grams: 137.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905847570
ISBN
9781905847570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Lambert, Andrew. Series: 21st Century Foundations. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBW; HBWN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 243.
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781682471685
ISBN
9781682471685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.12

Paperback. The first day of the Somme has had more of a widespread emotional impact on the psyche of the British public than any other battle in history. Now, 100 years later, the author attempts to understand the carnage, using the voices of the British and German soldiers who lived through that awful day. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
RH UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753555484
ISBN
9780753555484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.67

Paperback. In March 1815, the Allies declared war on Napoleon in response to his escape from exile and the renewed threat to imperial European rule. Three months later, on 18 June 1815, having suffered considerable losses at Quatre-Bras, Wellington's army fell back on Waterloo, some ten miles south of Brussels. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 43. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
RH UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753541449
ISBN
9780753541449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLH; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845196196
ISBN
9781845196196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.88

Paperback. Julian Thompson presents a complete insider's story of the campaign and victory of the Falklands War with personal touches. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp B & W Photos. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HBJQ; HBLW3; HBWS; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844158799
ISBN
9781844158799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. Afghanistan in the summer of 2006. In blazing heat in remote outposts the 3 Para battlegroup is pitted against a stubborn enemy who keep on coming. Until now, the full story of what happened there has not been told. This is it. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; HBJF; HBLW3; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 250. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KAK0003673
ISBN
9780007257805
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 238 x 17. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
The Ivy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782404545
ISBN
9781782404545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.23

Hardcover. "This edition has been enhaced by appendices, footnotes, maps, historical photographs and other illustrations .." Translator(s): Garlinski, Jarek. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 31. Weight in Grams: 822.
Publisher
Aquila Polonica Publishing United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607720041
ISBN
9781607720041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.27

paperback. "This edition has been enhaced by appendices, footnotes, maps, historical photographs and other illustrations .." Translator(s): Garlinski, Jarek. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Aquila Polonica Publishing United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607720058
ISBN
9781607720058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.74

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