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Paperback. Tracing the lives of three exiled student leaders over two continents before and after the 1989 Tiananmen Uprising, this fascinating oral history explores how their political ideals were shaped by institutionalized education and social movements in China, led to action and punishment, and were revised under the challenges of exile. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137438317
ISBN
9781137438317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.73

Hardcover. Tracing the lives of three exiled student leaders over two continents before and after the 1989 Tiananmen Uprising, this fascinating oral history explores how their political ideals were shaped by institutionalized education and social movements in China, led to action and punishment, and were revised under the challenges of exile. Series: Palgrave Studies in Oral History. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137438300
ISBN
9781137438300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Paperback. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 188 x 5. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846032349
ISBN
9781846032349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. On August 17-18, 1942, 211 men of the US Marine Corps' 2nd Raider Battalion conducted a daring amphibious raid on the Japanese-occupied Makin Island in the South Pacific. This book offers an account of the fateful Makin Raid that tells the whole story, from the plan's conception to its troubled execution and aftermath. Illustrator(s): Shumate, Johnny; Stacey, Mark. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1MKCG; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 247 x 5. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472803276
ISBN
9781472803276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.96

Paperback. The 10th was the only US mountain division to be raised in World War II, and still has a high profile, being involved in operations from Iraq to Somalia and from Haiti to Afghanistan. Featuring artwork and rare photographs, this title tells the story of the US Army's only mountain division in action during the closing months of World War II. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 b/w; 8 col. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 249 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849088084
ISBN
9781849088084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.06

Hardback. * Graphic account of the siege of Brest during the opening days of Operation Barbarossa * Describes how the Red Army garrison held out against a German division Num Pages: 219 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781590850
ISBN
9781781590850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; 3JM; BM; WBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558619029
ISBN
9781558619029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 174 illustrations, 161 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJ; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 210. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857232751
ISBN
9788857232751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.92

Sheet map, rolled. Series: Cassini London Historical Map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; HBTP; RGS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 999 x 206 x 66. Weight in Grams: 318. Discover the Landscape of London's Past. Series: Cassini London Historical Map. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; HBTP; RGS; WQH. Dimension: 999 x 206 x 66. Weight: 318.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cassini Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847362759
ISBN
9781847362759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 15.84

hardcover. .
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
powerHouse Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576877753
ISBN
9781576877753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1HFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750958363
ISBN
9780750958363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

Hardback. A Companion to Woodrow Wilson presents a compilation of essays contributed by various scholars in the field that cover all aspects of the life and career of America s 28th president. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 680 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1192.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444337372
ISBN
9781444337372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.82

Paperback. In 1929, Yorkshire lass Rosina Harrison became personal maid to Lady Astor: the first female Member of Parliament to take her seat and wife of one of England's wealthiest lords. Lady Astor was brilliant yet tempestuous, but outspoken Rose gave as good as she got. This book tells Rose's relationship with Lady Astor. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091943516
ISBN
9780091943516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardcover. British children were mobilised for total war in 1914-18. It dominated their school experience and they enjoyed it as a source of entertainment. Their support was believed to be vital for Britain's present and future but their participation was motivated by a desire to remain connected to their absent fathers and brothers. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230221758
ISBN
9780230221758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.65

Paperback. A fascinating colouring book of fashions of the Second World War, from wartime weddings and glamorous American fashions to the uniforms worn by the armed forces and air raid wardens. With snippets of historical information on every page, and internet links to selected websites to find out more. Published in association with Imperial War Museums. Illustrator(s): Selivanova, Elena. Num Pages: 32 pages, black and white with spot colour. BIC Classification: 3JJF; 3JJH; 4KHJ; 5AH; YBGC; YNH; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 219 x 249 x 5. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474917162
ISBN
9781474917162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.91

Hardcover. Fills a serious gap in German historical literature by providing the first political biography of Jung, a leading figure of the anti-Nazi Right. Num Pages: 308 pages, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Camden House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571139665
ISBN
9781571139665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.55

Hardback. Under Italian Fascism, African-Italian mulattoes and white Italians living in Egypt posed a particular threat to the pursuit of a homogenous national identity. This book examines novels and films of the period, showing that their attempts at stigmatization were self-undermining, forcing audiences to reassess their collective identity. Series: Italian and Italian American Studies. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; JFSL1; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137481849
ISBN
9781137481849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.05
€ 103.48

hardcover. The spiritual revival that is sweeping the Soviet Union had its genesis in the religious renaissance of the early 20th century. In both cases, it was lay intellectuals who adapted Russian orthodoxy to modern life. This book includes selections that reflect the profundity and breadth of their thought. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HRCC8. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 21. Weight in Grams: 541.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823212859
ISBN
9780823212859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.29

paperback. The spiritual revival that is sweeping the Soviet Union today had its genesis in the religious renaissance of the early 20th century. In both cases, it was lay intellectuals who adapted Russian orthodoxy to modern life. This book includes selections that reflect the profundity and breadth of their thought. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HRCC8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 21. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823212866
ISBN
9780823212866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.63

Hardcover. Presents an account of the fate of Paris' public spaces in the years following Nazi occupation and joyful liberation. Countering the traditional narrative that Paris' public landscape became sterile and dehumanized in the 1940s and '50s, this book instead finds that the city's streets overflowed with ritual, drama, and spectacle. Num Pages: 400 pages, 31 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226870236
ISBN
9780226870236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

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