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Paperback. This text is a thorough history of the traffic in psychoactive substances. It brings wide research, reasoned judgment, and dry humour to a subject prone to ill-informed and overheated discussions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: HBT; JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674010031
- ISBN
- 9780674010031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.53
€ 35.99
€ 30.53
Hardcover. This text reveals that ideas on race crossed racial boundaries in a process that produced not only well-known theories of biological racism but also countertheories that were early expressions of cultural relativism, cultural pluralism and latter-day Afrocentrism. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFCX; JFSL1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 38. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674009462
- ISBN
- 9780674009462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.32
€ 47.99
€ 39.32
Hardcover. Covers the history of a seemingly obscure corner of international relations and politics but which was, to contempories, at the heart of global survival. This book is based on research in ancient Chinese and English sources. Series: Library of International Relations. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850438427
- ISBN
- 9781850438427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.89€ 135.20
€ 152.89
€ 135.20
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804785891
- ISBN
- 9780804785891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 39.99
€ 40.99
€ 39.99
Paperback. When World War II began in September 1939 Wales was considered to be one of the safest parts of the United Kingdom. However, with the Fall of France in June 1940 it came within the range of German bombers based there. This title examines how World War II affected Wales and its people. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 13. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451909
- ISBN
- 9780752451909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.41
€ 21.99
€ 20.41
Hardcover. The first major re-assessment of the lives, careers and historical impact of these iconic figures. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 242 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2086. 352 pages, illustrations. The first major reassessment of the lives, careers and historical impact of Lee and Grant by comparing them over an extended period of time, presenting information on their families and including hundreds of illustrations on their uniforms, letters, rare. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 301 x 242 x 38. Weight: 2086.
- Publisher
- D Giles Ltd
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904832362
- ISBN
- 9781904832362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 34.73
€ 46.99
€ 34.73
Hardback. An in-the-round portrait of life in England under the Restoration, focusing on the year of the Great Fire of London. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 170. .
- Publisher
- Head of Zeus
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781851333
- ISBN
- 9781781851333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.26
€ 26.99
€ 18.26
Hardcover. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Pergamon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1967
- SKU
- KTG0008806
- ISBN
- 9780080122359
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. After its early introduction into the English colonies in North America, slavery in the United States lasted as a legal institution until the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment in 1865. This book demonstrates that slavery was indeed an essential part of the foundation of the nascent republic. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1 line drawing, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226846705
- ISBN
- 9780226846705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.52
€ 34.99
€ 27.52
Hardcover. The heroic myth of 20th century British history is that after the fall of France in June 1940 Britain 'stood alone'. This ignores the millions of men and women from around the world who, largely voluntarily, rallied to the British cause. As in 1914-18 Britain in 1939-45 could call on the human and material resources of the world's greatest empire. Num Pages: 224 pages, 24 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; 3JJH; HBWN; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781553961
- ISBN
- 9781781553961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.41
€ 26.99
€ 19.41
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860772733
- ISBN
- 9781860772733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.43
€ 24.99
€ 21.43
Hardback. This book explores the rise and decline of left radicalism in Scotland c.1872 to 1932. This book observes the response of Scottish artisans to legal restrictions on trade-union activities in the 1870s, trade union formation among the unskilled from the late 1880s, and the origins and impact of the Scottish socialist movement. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 497.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748625178
- ISBN
- 9780748625178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.37€ 123.47
€ 129.37
€ 123.47
Hardcover. The man who transformed the German navy before the outbreak of the First World War Num Pages: 608 pages, 26 b&w illus., 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBLW; HBWN; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 42. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253355935
- ISBN
- 9780253355935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.15
€ 55.15
Hardback. Good copy with shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Vida Mundial
- Publication date
- 1943
- SKU
- KTG0008802
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 14.00
€ 14.00
Paperback. Suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of British Television, this title explores the history and destruction of celebrated British television programs and lists in detail some of the most important missing material. It is a guide to those searching in the future for TV material long classified as Missing, Believed Wiped. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 187 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 140
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851708669
- ISBN
- 9780851708669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.72
€ 48.99
€ 40.72
Hardback. American Indian Politics and the American Political System remains the definitive source on the structure of indigenous governments and their international relations. The text analyzes the challenges facing Indigenous nations as they develop new and innovative strategies to defend and demand recognition of their national character and rights. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white halftones, 6 maps, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JPHC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Fourth
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442252646
- ISBN
- 9781442252646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.93
€ 146.93
Hardcover. Discusses the Peloponnesian war as a struggle between a land and a sea power that descends into a grim struggle, in which moral standards decline and atrocities are perpetrated on civilian populations. This work looks at the mixture of attitudes that emerge among commanders - some put honour above all else while others pursue personal ambition. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16 black & white photos, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862273238
- ISBN
- 9781862273238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.27
€ 33.99
€ 28.27
Paperback. Since its creation in 1894 by Joseph Snell Wood, the Society of Women Writers & Journalists has attracted the company of many famous women writers, journalists, poets and playwrights. This title reveals the long and fascinating history of the Society. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451596
- ISBN
- 9780752451596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Hardback. Parviz Tanavoli, the prominent Iranian artist and sculptor, here brings together a definitive collection of print media from 19th century Persia featuring unique images of European women on paper and postcards. Num Pages: 248 pages, Colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1FBN; ACB; AGH; HBJF1; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 265 x 228. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784535070
- ISBN
- 9781784535070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.13€ 125.03
€ 141.13
€ 125.03
Hardcover. Nikolsky questions the current gender and psychoanalytical approaches to Hippolytus and challenges the widespread interpretations of the play as being concerned with the irresistible force of love and the inevitability of punishment for those who underestimate its power. Translator(s): Nikolsky, Mikhail. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: DB; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 258 x 19. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- The Classical Press of Wales
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910589038
- ISBN
- 9781910589038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.27
€ 84.27
Hardcover. Bruni's "History of the Floretine people" in 12 books is generally considered the first modern work of history - it was officially published in 1444. This edition makes it available for the first time in English translation. Editor(s): Hankins, James. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 544 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 35. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674010666
- ISBN
- 9780674010666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.27
€ 40.99
€ 33.27
Paperback. Separating myth from the reality of General Francisco Franco's legacy, this compelling new text recounts the vivid memories and traumatic experiences of Spanish citizens who lived, suffered, and died, during the dictatorship. The author rejects traditional explanations of the longevity of Franco's regime as broad oversimplifications. Series: Blackwell Ordinary Lives. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJH; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405133166
- ISBN
- 9781405133166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.18
€ 45.18
Hardback. Waziristan, a region on the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan, has in recent years become a flash point in the so-called 'War on Terror'. Series: Library of Middle East History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 6 bw integrated illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 134 x 25. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848858961
- ISBN
- 9781848858961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.37€ 114.88
€ 129.37
€ 114.88
Paperback. This book is part of the Images ofEngland series, which uses old photographs and archived images toshow the history ofvarious local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people." Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752416830
- ISBN
- 9780752416830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35