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Hardcover. This selection of letters represents every major private and public event in Adams's life from 1858 to 1918 and confirms his reputation as one of the greatest letter writers of his time. The letters are to an array of correspondents including American presidents, Henry James and young children. Num Pages: 608 pages, 16 halftones and 2 line drawings on a 12-page black & white insert. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 3JH; 3JJ; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674387577
ISBN
9780674387577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.44
€ 74.52

Paperback. A revised edition of "The Two Germanies since 1945" which discussed the partitioning of Germany after World War II and the evolution the two Germanies. This revised text covers unification - the exodus of East Germans to the Federal Republic, breaching of the Berlin Wall and overthrow of communism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 35 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300053470
ISBN
9780300053470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.31

Hardback. The story of D-Day - the Normandy beach landings which saw the start of the Allies' major offensive against German forces - specially written for young readers. Includes photographs, maps and full-colour illustrations, as well as internet links to recommended websites for further information through Usborne Quicklinks. Series: Young Reading Series Three. Num Pages: 64 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; 5AK; YNH; YNJ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 137 x 199 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409582236
ISBN
9781409582236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 125. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD1; HBW; JWA; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Number of pages
144
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967396
ISBN
9780750967396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445638485
ISBN
9781445638485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Fascinated by history? Wish you knew more? The Illustrated Introductions are here to help. In this lavishly illustrated, accessible guide, find out everything you need to know about the Battle of Britain. Series: An Illustrated Introduction to. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445642024
ISBN
9781445642024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.77

Paperback. For the younger reader there are wonderful pictures of buses and coaches that they will never have seen. There will, for example, be half-cab single and double deckers the like of which are no longerin production. Some will be recognised from models and books, while others will be seen for the first time. Series: Buses, Coaches & Recollections. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJPL; WGCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 241 x 6. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857944501
ISBN
9781857944501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857944648
ISBN
9781857944648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.23

Hardback. Unique and accessible history of higher education in the US which reveals its intimate relationship with American capitalism Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336589
ISBN
9780745336589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 49.51

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493008490
ISBN
9781493008490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.16

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435160
ISBN
9780140435160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.03

Paperback. For the first time in paperback, the classic, bestselling memoir of perhaps the most important Secretary of State Num Pages: 1152 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BGHA; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 160 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857207197
ISBN
9780857207197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. When African American intellectuals announced the birth of the 'New Negro' around the turn of the twentieth century, they were attempting through a bold act of renaming to change the way blacks were depicted and perceived in America. This book collects more than one hundred canonical and essays published between 1892 and 1938. Editor(s): Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.; Jarrett, Gene Andrew. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126524
ISBN
9780691126524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.06

Paperback. From costermongers to ex-convicts, from chimney-sweeps to vagrants, the underprivileged of London are brought to life in this book, where their plight is expressed through a blend of first person accounts and statistics. It originated in a series of newspaper articles that grew into a four volume account of the working-classes of London. Editor(s): Neuburg, Victor. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
508
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140432411
ISBN
9780140432411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. Explores the Grecian countryside with his friend Lawrence Durrell in 1939. In this book, the author describes drinking from sacred springs, nearly being trampled to death by sheep and encountering the flamboyant Greek poet Katsumbalis, who 'could galvanize the dead with his talk'. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141980546
ISBN
9780141980546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. In 1935, the author set off from his adopted home, Paris, to revisit his native land, America. This title describes the trip and his return journey on a Dutch steamer. It shows height of his powers. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJG; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141398860
ISBN
9780141398860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. This text examines how the French nation has dealt with "les annees noires" of defeat, occupation and repression, specifically studying what this proud nation has chosen to remember and what it has chosen to conceal. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Num Pages: 400 pages, 7 halftones , 7 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674935396
ISBN
9780674935396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 398. A Guide to German Flying Discs of the Second World War. 240 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; VXQB. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 14. Weight: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Adventures Unlimited Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935487913
ISBN
9781935487913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Adventures Unlimited Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935487401
ISBN
9781935487401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.89

Hardback. The first and only book to detail the history of Black images in animated cartoons. That's Enough Folks includes many rare, previously unpublished illustrations and original animation stills and an appendix listing cartoon titles with black characters along with brief descriptions of gags in these cartoons. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFV; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 222 x 21. Weight in Grams: 994.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832503
ISBN
9780810832503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.74

Paperback. This title covers the uniforms worn by the US army in North Africa and the Mediterranean during World War II. It looks at the US army cold weather, airborne, and tankers' gear, and particular units such as the Japanese-American and African-American troops. Illustrator(s): Chappell, Mike. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 b&w and 8 colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 4. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841760858
ISBN
9781841760858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.09

hardcover. Series: Columbia Studies in International and Global History. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBG; HBTW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231153041
ISBN
9780231153041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.99
€ 52.66

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Tooks, Lance. Series: For Beginners. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFSL3; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
For Beginners
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939994394
ISBN
9781939994394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.03

Paperback. This volume looks at the technical, strategic, and human aspects of the debate that led to the decision to build the first hydrogen bomb. Based on participants experience of "Project Superbomb", and declassified papers the book explains the background to this acceleration of the nuclear arms race. Series: Stanford Nuclear Age Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804717144
ISBN
9780804717144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.97

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