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Hardcover. Series: The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFCA; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674015074
ISBN
9780674015074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.28

paperback. First published at the height of the Vietnam War, this book argues that America's involvement in the conflict arose substantially from an over-confident and unilateral interpretation of history, and that the mistake is one from which lessons can still be learned. Num Pages: 112 pages, map, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWQ; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 165.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Westview Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813331959
ISBN
9780813331959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.09

Paperback. The author was born in the same year as her father committed suicide. She spent most of her early childhood with her elder sisters and brother in Spurgeon's Orphanage in South London. This book tells the story of a little girl's London childhood during the Blitz, and of how she rose above adversity through sheer guts and strength of character. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091957254
ISBN
9780091957254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. An extraordinary tale of the remarkable bond between one man and his dog during the Second World War. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444796964
ISBN
9781444796964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

* The whole story of one of the deadliest battles of WWII told for the first time * Important contribution to the historical record Twining provides one of the best accounts of the costly campaign that enabled Allied forces to wrest Guadalcanal from the Japanese in World War II's Pacific Theatre. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1MKLS; 3JJH; HBJM; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 106 x 19. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Presidio Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780891418269
ISBN
9780891418269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.87

Hardback. A trenchant analysis of U.S.-Soviet confidential channel diplomacy from President Richard Nixon's inauguration through the apex of detente Series: Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy and Peace. Num Pages: 390 pages, 20 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 306 x 2. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813167879
ISBN
9780813167879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.20

Paperback.
Publisher
Scribner
Number of pages
896
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743243032
ISBN
9780743243032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 31.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493009312
ISBN
9781493009312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.70

Hardback. Richard Nixon believed that history would show his administration in the forefront of civil rights progress. What does the record really say about civil rights under Nixon? In this book, Dean Kotlowski offers a study of an administration that redirected the course of civil rights in America. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674006232
ISBN
9780674006232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.46
€ 71.43

Paperback. Details the experiences of Japanese Americans (Nisei) who served in the U.S. Army during World War II Series: Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992099
ISBN
9780295992099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.77

Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJP; BM; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613749166
ISBN
9781613749166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 1MTASG; 3JJPN; HBJM; HBJQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 664. First edition. Clean copy. Fine in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper has minor wear and discolouring to top edges but remains excellent
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Leo Cooper (Pen & Sword Books Ltd)
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KOC0023389
ISBN
9780850526196
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

paperback. This work is a local study of wartime France under the Vichy regime that considers resistance and collaboration within the context of everyday life. Concentrating on the city of Nimes, it examines wartime reports, official departmental documents, local secular and religious newspapers and letters. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBTB; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780271013275
ISBN
9780271013275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 6.49

Paperback. At the invitation of the town of Cannes, renowned German artist Nils-Udo, pioneer of Land Art, will create several ephemeral installations this summer on Ile Sainte- Marguerite, the largest of the Lerins Islands, an exceptionally preserved natural site at the heart of the French Riviera. This book tells about his work. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; ACXJ; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 287 x 11. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Actes Sud
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9782330050566
ISBN
9782330050566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.93

Paperback. Translator(s): Benson, Shirley. Num Pages: black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW3; JPFC; JPHL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271021706
ISBN
9780271021706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.28
€ 45.16

Paperback. In the first of three books covering the battles on the road to Arnhem, Tim Saunders describes the US 82nd Airborne Division's daring seizure of the Grave Bridge and their battles for the Grossbeek Heights, and the struggle for the vital Nijmegen Bridge. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Leo Cooper
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850528152
ISBN
9780850528152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. Presents ethnography of peasant communities in Peru caught between the government and the Shining Path. This book chronicles the historical conditions that led to the formation of the rondas, the social and geographical expansion of the movement, and its gradual decline in the 1990s. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 344 pages, 42 b&w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFC; JFSC; JFSF; JHM; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822323211
ISBN
9780822323211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.90

London's Soho district underwent a spectacular transformation between the late Victorian era and the end of the Second World War. This title shows how the area's foreignness, liminality, and porousness were key to the explosion of culture and development of modernity in the first half of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 400 pages, 37 black-&-white integrated illustrations + 8-pages of colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 42. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300151947
ISBN
9780300151947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Casemate United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612001487
ISBN
9781612001487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 239 pages, over 300 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QSPS; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 227 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1490. 13th Air Force Night Fighters in the South and Southwest Pacific,1943-1945. 239 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QSPS; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG; JWTR. Dimension: 288 x 227 x 26. Weight: 1490.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
239
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333446
ISBN
9780764333446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.12
€ 54.12

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