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Paperback. Nikhil Anand explores the politics of Mumbai's water infrastructure to demonstrate how citizenship and the rights through which to make demands on the state for public services emerges through the relations between residents, plumbers, politicians, engineers, and the 3000 miles of pipe that bind them. Num Pages: 312 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF; JFSG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362692
ISBN
9780822362692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.25

Paperback. Leningrad: Siege and Symphony sets the composition of Shostakovich's most famous work against the tragic canvas of the siege itself and the years of repression and terror that preceded it. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJH; AVGC6; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 36. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857383020
ISBN
9780857383020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.27

Hardcover. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-327) and index. Commissioning organisation: by F. Ridley and J. Blondel ; with an introduction by Peter Campbell. xvi, 336 p. maps 23 cm. Associated Names: Blondel, Jean,. Associated Dates: 1929-. Dust wrapper. A good copy. Library marked internally. Dw dulled at the edges."
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Routledge & K.Paul
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1964
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0052114
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 8.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Dates is an informative and enjoyable account of the date and the date palm, following its journey from ancient Mesopotamia to the places where it is cultivated today. Dates is interwoven with stories, anecdotes and humour, and explores date etymology, history, culture, religion, myth and legend. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 176 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 102 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861897961
ISBN
9781861897961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.25

Hardback. 'His speeches show a vision of a better world for all, a vision to which he is deeply committed' NELSON MANDELA Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; 3JMC; HBJD1; HBLW3; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747588375
ISBN
9780747588375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 6.25

Hardcover. "Rations, products, packaging, supply system"--Cover. Num Pages: 304 pages, over 800 color/bw images. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2032. 304 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ. Dimension: 287 x 226 x 35. Weight: 2074.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764335204
ISBN
9780764335204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.74
€ 64.28

Paperback. Describes the first Arab-Israeli war of 1948 in different ways. This book integrates archival material with the findings of scholarship to present the reader with a comprehensive and general history of the origins and consequences of the 1948 war. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJPG; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBWS; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780764924
ISBN
9781780764924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.34

Paperback. First edition. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Ulster Historical Foundation Belfast
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KAK0011891
ISBN
9781903688878
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Hardcover.
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0228274
ISBN
9781557505903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Many heroes emerged during the WW1, one in particular was Noel Godfrey Chavasse who was twice awarded the VC during WW1. The author has used his letters from the Front and the Chavasse family correspondence, photographs and other documents. He presents a study of a man who stands out for his simple courage and duty. Num Pages: 272 pages, plate section. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD; HBWN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 56. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844155118
ISBN
9781844155118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.62

Paperback. The classic account of the war on the Eastern Front between the Russians and the Germans - the greatest clash of arms the world has ever seen - written by the eminent military historian, diarist and politician Alan Clark. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 560 pages, 23. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 42. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304358649
ISBN
9780304358649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.32

Paperback. This book presents the results of new research on the monasteries of Wearmouth and Jarrow and their churches. The authors examine the effect of their buildings and estates on the surrounding region from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present day. They trace these relationships back through time with new studies of the changing landscape. Num Pages: 320 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; HBTP; HDL; HRCC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909291133
ISBN
9781909291133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.41

Paperback. Illustrated throughout, this classic study traces the development of the northern peoples and kingdoms from their origins and legendary pre-history to the triumphs of Canute and the defeat of Harald Hardradi at Stamford Bridge in 1066. Num Pages: 528 pages, numerous halftones, line drawings and maps. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3F; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192801340
ISBN
9780192801340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316625682
ISBN
9781316625682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.77

Paperback. The story in words and pictures of Holland America Line's Art Deco masterpiece. Num Pages: 128 pages, 190. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJ; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 247 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445650487
ISBN
9781445650487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. What constitutes historical truth? How do we draw a boundary between truth and fiction? What is the relationship between history and memory? How do we grapple with the historical conventions that inform, in different ways, all written documents? This title looks at these questions raised by decades of post-structuralism. Translator(s): Tedeschi, Anne C. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274488
ISBN
9780520274488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Hardback. The history of the war from the past one hundred years is a history of bombing Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; HBG; HBLW; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 241 x 2. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784785956
ISBN
9781784785956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.81

Paperback. This groundbreaking contribution to Cold War scholarship established that there was a significant religious dimension to the Cold War and that it mattered. These essays are profound explorations of the longstanding and varied relationships of religious institutions with temporal power, which is sustained by claims to command life's purpose. Editor(s): Kirby, Dianne. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTW; HRAM2; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2003rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137339430
ISBN
9781137339430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.80

Paperback. Offers an analysis of medicine and disease in colonial India that explores the vital role of the state in medical and public health activities, arguing that Western medicine became a critical battleground between the colonized and the colonizers. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBTB; JHM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 516. State Medicine and Epidemic Disease in Nineteenth-Century India. 368 pages, Ill. Offers an analysis of medicine and disease in colonial India that explores the vital role of the state in medical and public health activities, arguing that Western medicine became a critical battleground between the colonized and the colonizers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBTB; JHM; MBP. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 13. Weight: 528.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520082953
ISBN
9780520082953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTB; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062221407
ISBN
9780062221407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.70

Paperback. What turns an ordinary man into an extraordinary one? The answer lies in these stories of teenage volunteers for wartime aircrew who exchanged school uniform for Air Force Blue and took a giant step into the unknown. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752487588
ISBN
9780752487588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. Whether any advantage or benefit will be drawn from the suspension or effective abolition of the rank of Field Marshal is debatable. What is certain, however, is that Dr. Tony Heathcotes idea of compiling a definitive biographical dictionary of holders of this illustrious rank since its introduction by George II in 1736, is opportune and inspired. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCB; HBJD1; HBW; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848848818
ISBN
9781848848818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.68

Paperback. Hitler's empire was the largest, most brutal and most ambitious reshaping of Europe in history. Inspired by imperial legacy of those such as British, Third Reich cast its shadow from Channel Islands to Caucasus and ruled hundreds of millions. This title offers an account of the rise and fall of Nazi Europe by one of Britain's leading historians. Num Pages: 768 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141011929
ISBN
9780141011929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.96

Paperback. This established introductory text provides an authoritative account of the course of American history, discussing political, social, economic and cultural developments. In this revised new edition, Jenkins offers updated material on the economic crisis and gay rights, and new material on sport, technology, and the 2016 presidential election.

Series: Palgrave Essential Histories Series. Num Pages: 277 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
5th ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137573520
ISBN
9781137573520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.46

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