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Hardback. Antony McCammon recounts his experiences as British Honorary Consul in Zurich, a post he occupied for eleven years. With his background as a banker, he reveals the workings of diplomacy from the perspective in which his proximity to key diplomats and political figures such as Edward Heath gives readers a unique glimpse behind-the-scenes of power. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFH; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; BM; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 222 x 31. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780763026
ISBN
9781780763026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 54.65

Paperback. Born in a surreal Moscow communal apartment where eighteen families shared one kitchen, the author grew up singing odes to Lenin, black-marketeering Juicy Fruit gum at school, and longing for a taste of the mythical West. It was a life by turns absurd, drab, naively joyous, melancholy and, finally, intolerable. This title tells her story. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552777476
ISBN
9780552777476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Hardcover. Drawn from the collections of the National Library of Ireland, and based on their extremely successful exhibition of the same name, Small Lives offers an eclectic survey of Irish childhood as captured by the camera. Editor(s): O'Connor, Aoife. Num Pages: 224 pages, chiefly Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; AJCP; HBTB; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Dublin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780717154623
ISBN
9780717154623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.00

Hardcover. Organized chronologically by publication, this book showcases a carefully curated selection of the most exceptional illustrations from couture albums and magazines. It offers a unique chance for illustrators, artists, designers and fashion enthusiasts to discover the rarely seen images that defined a short but magnificent golden age. Num Pages: 240 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJC; AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 338 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1726.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500239391
ISBN
9780500239391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 45.69

Hardback. Editor(s): Smythe, April N. Num Pages: 184 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFSJ1; JPHL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594546471
ISBN
9781594546471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.17
€ 58.29

Paperback. Presents an account of an expedition gone disastrously wrong. This book details scientific discovery and anecdotes of human resilience in a harsh environment, supported by diary excerpts and accounts from explorers. Num Pages: 720 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; BTP; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 39. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099530374
ISBN
9780099530374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.91

Hardcover. These 200 abstracts, in English, Arabic and Turkish, showcase scholarship that examines cities as built (architecture and urban infrastructure) and lived (urban social life and culture) environments. Editor(s): Khanbaghi, Aptin. Series: Muslim Civilisations Abstracts. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; JFSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Mul
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748696185
ISBN
9780748696185
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.78
€ 119.62

Paperback. Presents 213 documents on the theory, planning, and execution of, and reaction and resistance to, the Nazi plan to exterminate European Jews, from the 1920s through the closing days of World War II, and focuses on the experience of eastern Europe. Editor(s): Arad, Yitzhak; Gutman, Yisrael; Margaliot, Abraham. Translator(s): Dor, Lea Ben. Num Pages: 508 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 1DVP; 1DVU; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 227 x 28. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press London
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
7th Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259379
ISBN
9780803259379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.75

Paperback. Features a survivor's account of the greatest maritime disaster in history. This work provides details of those final moments, including names of passengers pulled from the ocean and of those men who, in a panic, jumped into lifeboats as they were being lowered, causing injury and further danger to life. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; BGHA; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
Edition
New Edition
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947022
ISBN
9780750947022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Staretz Silouan's disciple interprets the life, personality and teachings of his master, and the spiritual struggles which made Silouan truly a "staretz" or "elder." Companion volume to Wisdom From Mt Athos. Translator(s): Edmonds, R. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BG; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 128 x 184 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
St Vladimirs Seminary Pr
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913836156
ISBN
9780913836156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

hardcover. Seeking the creation of a one-party totalitarian state, Ailtiri na hAiseirghe was Ireland's leading fascist movement during the Second World War. Architects of the Resurrection reconstructs the hidden history of this pro-Axis organisation, and its ambitious plans to make Ireland the leading light of ultra-right extremism in the postwar world. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJH; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW; JPFQ; JPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Manchester University Press Manchester
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719079733
ISBN
9780719079733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.57

Num Pages: 296 pages, 1000+ photos. BIC Classification: 3JJG; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 312 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2358.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343414
ISBN
9780764343414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.74
€ 64.69

Paperback. This book addresses problems and puzzles associated with identifying international norms and the influence of these norms on the behavior of different states in international relations in a regional context. Kacowicz's research traces several international norms of peace and security and examines their impact in Latin America between 1881 and 2001. Series: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268033071
ISBN
9780268033071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Handel, Ariel; Allegra, Marco; Maggor, Erez. Num Pages: 244 pages, 4 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLW3; JFSR1; JPRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition. Wraps.
SKU
V9780253024886
ISBN
9780253024886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.01

Paperback. Beautifully presented photobook, featuring 200 rarely seen photographs from the Palestinian Nakba (1947-50). Includes original text from the author. Num Pages: 256 pages, 214 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; 3JJPG; AJCR; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745331690
ISBN
9780745331690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.01

Hardcover. Editor(s): Dutta, Arindam. Num Pages: 928 pages, 81 color illus., 286 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJP; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 180 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1958.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
928
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262019859
ISBN
9780262019859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.91

paperback. Dealing with cultural theory, this work aims to connect literary studies, postcoloniality, the history of architecture and design, and the history and present of empire. It explores the development of international laws of intellectual property, ideas of design pedagogy, the technological distinction between craft and industry, and more. Num Pages: 378 pages, 37 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415979207
ISBN
9780415979207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.04

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

€ 30.99
€ 28.30

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

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. The timely and gripping story of Russia since the collapse of Communism, by The Economist's Moscow bureau chief. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; HBJD; HBLW3; HBLX; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857891600
ISBN
9780857891600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.44

Hardcover. The Photographed Cat presents readers with an examination of how human-cat relationships are depicted in early twentieth-century photography. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; AGN; AJ; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815610267
ISBN
9780815610267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.37

Hardback. This is the first English language source reader that deals with post-war (West) Germany. Over 160 commented sources describe the political, social and economic developments that changed Germany from the abyss of Nazism into a prosperous ally of the West and into one of the driving forces of European integration. Series Editor(s): Bennett, Harry. Series: Documents in Modern History. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Maps. BIC Classification: 1DFGW; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD; HBLW3; JPHV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719080760
ISBN
9780719080760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.90
€ 111.10

Paperback. While the first volume in this mini-series spanned the first decade of confrontations between Libya and several of its neighbours, but foremost the USA and France, between 1973 and 1985, the second is to cover the period of less than a year - between mid-1985 and March 1986, when this confrontation reached its first climax. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBL; 3JJPN; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 297. .
Publisher
Helion and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910294536
ISBN
9781910294536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

Hardback. Sports, and in particular the Olympic Games, are enjoying a rapid increase in interest among social scientists worldwide, who see them as important "public events." This volume offers the first analysis of the Winter Olympic Games, primarily based on the Lillehammer Games of 1994. Editor(s): Klausen, Arne Martin. Num Pages: 272 pages, 14 ills. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 3JJPR; JFC; JHM; WSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571817068
ISBN
9781571817068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.74

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