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Paperback. A memoir that evokes with deep feeling the sense of uprootendess and exile created by this disruption, something which has been the experience of tens of thousands of people this century. It tells the story of Jewish post-war experience and the tragedies and discoveries born of cultural displacement. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 1KBB; 3JJP; BGA; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099428664
ISBN
9780099428664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. In the first book devoted to the subject, Billy Reading looks at the architecture and history of some of Britain's most distinctive buildings. Series: Britain's Heritage Series. Num Pages: 64 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; ACV; ACX; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445665825
ISBN
9781445665825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.09

Paperback. A life story of Ishi, the Yahi Indian, lone survivor of a doomed tribe, who stumbled into the twentieth century on the morning of August 29, 1911, when, desperate with hunger and with terror of the white murderers of his family, was found in the corral of a slaughter house near Oroville, California. Num Pages: 288 pages, 32 black / white photographs, 5 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; 3JJC; BGH; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 330. A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America. 288 pages, Illustrations, map. Editor(s): Kroeber, Karl. A life story of Ishi, the Yahi Indian, lone survivor of a doomed tribe, who stumbled into the twentieth century on the morning of August 29, 1911, when, desperate with hunger and with terror of the white murderers of his family, was found in the corral of a slaughter house near Oroville, California. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; 3JJC; BGH; JFSL9. Dimension: 139 x 204 x 19. Weight: 330.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271470
ISBN
9780520271470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. In 1939 Annie Jarman and her six young daughters were evacuated from their south London home and sent to the Sussex countryside to wait out the war. This is a true story of six ordinary girls in extraordinary wartime circumstances. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; BM; HBWQ; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552174077
ISBN
9780552174077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968126
ISBN
9780750968126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, 0 b/w; 0 col. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 8. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472819208
ISBN
9781472819208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. Aunt Mildred declared that no good could come of the Melbury family Christmas gatherings at their country residence Flaxmere. So when Sir Osmond Melbury, the family patriarch, is discovered - by a guest dressed as Santa Klaus - with a bullet in his head on Christmas Day, the festivities are plunged into chaos. Series: British Library Crime Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JJ; FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
The British Library Publishing Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712356305
ISBN
9780712356305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; 3JM; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 303 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Publisher
Aperture
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597113724
ISBN
9781597113724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.15
€ 55.94

Paperback. Whether it was 'the batille', 'the spike', 'the work'us' or simply 'the house', the Victorian workhouse was the cause of dread and shame for thousands of men, women and children. This book looks at the principles that lay beind the New Poor Law of 1834, at the design and construction of workhouses, and at the lives of those who entered them. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; AMG; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 109 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9780747803553
ISBN
9780747803553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Paperback. An insider's view of one of the events that shaped the modern world. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJPL; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848540675
ISBN
9781848540675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. The essays in the book compare the Czech Republic and Slovakia since the breakup of Czechoslovakia in 1993. The papers deal with the causes of the divorce and discuss the political, economic and social developments in the new countries. Editor(s): Stolarik, Mark. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 1DVKS; 3JJPR; 3JM; HBJD; JHB; JPH; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Central European University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789633861530
ISBN
9789633861530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.26
€ 60.59

Hardback. Translator(s): Ancker, Janice W. Series: Foreign Military Studies. Num Pages: 260 pages, 23 black & white photographs, 6 maps, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWA; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813167381
ISBN
9780813167381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.93

Paperback. Series: Magic Tree House Fact Tracker. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; YNH; YNJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 194 x 132 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Dgs
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101936399
ISBN
9781101936399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199795703
ISBN
9780199795703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.51

Paperback. Joseph 'Tommy' Lapid (1931-2008) survived the horrors of the Holocaust to become Israel's notorious yet beloved 'big mouth': a journalist, playwright, TV star, and finally deputy prime minister and leader of the anti-Orthodox movement. His is a very personal story as well as the breathtaking saga of a nation that emerged from the ashes. Translator(s): Fallenberg, Evan. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF1; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 31. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908739445
ISBN
9781908739445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Presents the author's recollection of his childhood in an upper-middle-class Jewish home in Berlin's West End. This book focuses not on persons or events but on places and things, all seen from the perspective of a child, a collector, flaneur, and allegorist in one. It tells about the parks, streets, schoolrooms, and interiors of the metropolis. Translator(s): Eiland, Howard. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; 3JJC; DSBH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022225
ISBN
9780674022225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; 3JJ; 3JMC; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746860
ISBN
9781901746860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.21

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415304399
ISBN
9780415304399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.62

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

€ 7.87

Paperback. The first study of how a group of diverse women spread, built and sustained a national network of branches supporting the militant suffrage campaign in Britain in the years before the First World War Series Editor(s): Sharpe, Pamela; Summerfield, Penny; Abrams, Lynn; Beattie, Cordelia. Series: Gender in History. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 161 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New in paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719070037
ISBN
9780719070037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.63

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