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Hardback. At the dawn of the roaring twenties, baseball was struggling to overcome two of its darkest moments: the death of a player during a Major League game and the revelations of the 1919 Black Sox scandal. At this juncture for baseball, two teams emerged to fight for the future of the game. This book captures this moment in the history of baseball. Num Pages: 538 pages, 53 photographs, 1 appendix, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJG; WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803220607
ISBN
9780803220607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.54

Paperback. A compelling and entertaining account of the year that represents the apex of 1920s American culture. Shatters the stereotype of the Roaring Twenties as a time of frivolity and excess and reveals instead a society torn between holding on to its glorious past while trying to navigate a brave new world. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700621132
ISBN
9780700621132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.93

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814720202
ISBN
9780814720202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814720219
ISBN
9780814720219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. In the 1930s Britain experienced an economic crisis, with high unemployment, wage cuts, benefit cuts and a deterioration in living standards. It was a decade noted for its austerity. Yet industrial output saw remarkable growth between 1935 and 1938. This title provides a portrait of this decade in British social history. Series: Shire Living Histories. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 7. Weight in Grams: 204. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780747807797
ISBN
9780747807797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.26

This book shines its spotlight on the best of the Chase modern industrial design pioneers, including Lurelle Guild, Walter Von Nessen, the Gerths, and Harry Laylon. Featured are over 600 current, catalog, and historic photographs (many in color), vintage advertising, a complete cross-reference listing, price guide, and index. Num Pages: 192 pages, 377 color & 49 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJ; WCL; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1372.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764311376
ISBN
9780764311376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.31
€ 38.62

Hardcover. A scrapbook of the 1930s that overflows with nostalgia for those who remember that extraordinary era. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJG; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 385 x 275 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1052. 64 pages, colour illustrations. A scrapbook of the 1930s that overflows with nostalgia for those who remember that extraordinary era. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJG; HBTB. Dimension: 385 x 275 x 14. Weight: 1098.
Publisher
Pi Global Publishing Limited
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954795450
ISBN
9780954795450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.05

Paperback. 24 August 1939: The fate of the world is hanging in the balance. Hitler has ambitions to invade Poland and hopes Stalin will now help him. The West must try to stop him. Nothing was predictable or inevitable. The West hoped that Hitler would see sense if they stood firm. Hitler was convinced the West would back down. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141041308
ISBN
9780141041308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. In 1941, Britain stood alone. North Africa dominated the news. Bismarck sank Hood. Fortress Britain endured the Blitz. Russia was invaded. Japan woke the USA with its attack on Pearl Harbor. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 3JJH; AJC; HBWQ; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445622453
ISBN
9781445622453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. A unique look at the second year of the Second World War in the air through the medium of old photographs. Series: Second World War Year by Year. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; AJC; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445622415
ISBN
9781445622415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Hardback. The thrilling story of the hidden war fought by America before they entered World War II, revealing how President Roosevelt aided Churchill in the fight against the Nazis. Num Pages: 416 pages, 2x8pp b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 41. Weight in Grams: 822.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786491152
ISBN
9781786491152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 17.89

Paperback. A unique look at the fifth year of the Second World War through the medium of old photographs. Series: The Second World War in Photographs. Num Pages: 176 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445622132
ISBN
9781445622132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Paperback. Jay Winik brings to life in gripping detail the year 1944, which determined the outcome of World War II and put more pressure than any other on an ailing yet determined President Roosevelt. Num Pages: 656 pages, 1x16pg b 6 b&w chap opener photos; 7 b&w maps thru-out. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBG; HBJK; HBLW; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 679.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501125362
ISBN
9781501125362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.23

Paperback. A unique look at the sixth year of the Second World War in the air through the medium of old photographs. Series: The Second World War in the Air in Photographs. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445622514
ISBN
9781445622514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 164 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Aspekt B.V., Uitgeverij
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789461538529
ISBN
9789461538529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.75

Paperback. A compelling account of a crucial year in post-war history, in the tradition of Margaret MacMillan's award-winning and bestselling The Peacemakers. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; HBG; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Pan Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330544856
ISBN
9780330544856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.59

Paperback. Series: Architecture, Landscape, and American Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 96 b&w photos, 13 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816653669
ISBN
9780816653669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. A book recalling what it was like to be a child in the 1950s, including home life, school days, music and fashions. Num Pages: 192 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; BM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 199 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445609775
ISBN
9781445609775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Children of the 1950s have much to look back on with fondness: Muffin the Mule, Andy Pandy, and Dennis the Menace became part of the family for many, while for others the freedom of the riverbank or railway platform was a haven away from the watchful eyes of parents. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747812357
ISBN
9780747812357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 250 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; AKP; WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 281 x 8. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307836
ISBN
9780764307836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.81

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