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Paperback. Republished to mark the centenary of the battle of the Somme Geoff Dyer's classic book is 'the great Great War book of our time' (Observer) Num Pages: 240 pages, 21 b&w integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782119265
ISBN
9781782119265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.34

Hardback. High quality pictures & Informative captions Num Pages: 168 pages, 160 colour illustrations and a network map. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 246. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473871984
ISBN
9781473871984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.27

Paperback. Richly illustrated, and with full details of the lives, and deaths, of each of the local men who fell during the conflict, it commemorates the magnificent sacrifice and the unbreakable spirit of the residents of Hillingdon during one of the greatest conflicts the world has ever seen. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462004
ISBN
9780752462004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Hardcover. Centring on the period of the official existence of the Rover Group, this book examines the events leading up to its formation in 1986 and its controversial aftermath, following its dismemberment in 2000. It features accounts from Rover employees, as well as a foreword by Jon Moulton, the man behind several bids to acquire elements of the company. Num Pages: 208 pages, 270 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 269 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Publisher
The Crowood Press UK
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847979391
ISBN
9781847979391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.31

Paperback. An account of one of the largest battles of World War II and its place in Germany's Eastern campaign. Num Pages: 486 pages, 21 b/w illus. 13 maps 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVU; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
482
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107610149
ISBN
9781107610149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.49

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445640457
ISBN
9781445640457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
202
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691635125
ISBN
9780691635125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.07
€ 64.49

Paperback. Explores the French physicist Leon Foucault's (1819-1868) proof that the world rotates and develops the experiment further. This book illustrates the playful exploration of space and time using recent pictures from the Schirn rotunda. Num Pages: 64 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJP; ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 208 x 8. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777424422
ISBN
9783777424422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.26

Hardcover. Stunning photographs from motor racing history, most previously unpublished, in a book that examines the many facets of Grand Prix racing before the dominance of television. A beautiful look at a fascinating time in motor racing. Num Pages: 176 pages, 218. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; WSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 256 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Publisher
Veloce Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845842796
ISBN
9781845842796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.39
€ 52.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJ; HBJM; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742234076
ISBN
9781742234076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. A new biography of the last tsar, Nicholas II, who was overthrown in 1917 and killed, along with his family, on 17 July 1918. An accessible, very readable narrative history of the tragic story of the end of the Romanov dynasty. Num Pages: 256 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTV4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9781472136831
ISBN
9781472136831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. 'Beyond the Legend' is the biography of William Speakman VC. It covers the whole of his sometimes controversial life, from his childhood in Altrincham, Cheshire to his later life in South Africa and his return to Altrincham, as well as his actions in the Korean War, for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross. Num Pages: 256 pages, 80 colour illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752494302
ISBN
9780752494302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Hardback. Modern-day London abounds with a multitude of gardens, enclosed by railings and surrounded by houses, which attest to the English love of nature. This title delves into the history, evolution, and social implications of squares, which have been an important element in the planning and expansion of London since the early 17th century. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, 100 colour images + 160 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; AMVD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 253 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2224.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300152012
ISBN
9780300152012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.64

Hardback. This book tells the history of the Oxford English Dictionary from its beginnings in the middle of the nineteenth century to the present. Drawing extensively on archival and other sources, it traces the conception of the idea of the Dictionary in the 1850s right up to the launching of the Dictionary as an online database in 2000 and beyond. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; CFB; CFM; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199283620
ISBN
9780199283620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.61

Hardback. The New York loft jazz scene of the 1970s was a pivotal period for uncompromising, artist-produced work. Faced with a flagging jazz economy, a group of young avant-garde improvisers chose to eschew the commercial sphere and develop alternative venues in the abandoned factories and warehouses of Lower Manhattan. This is a study of this period. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 music ex; 21 HTs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPL; AVGJ; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285408
ISBN
9780520285408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.21
€ 71.69

hardcover. A rich new examination of the cultural, social and self-representation of the woman surgeon in Britain from 1860 to 1918. This title is also available as Open Access. Num Pages: 288 pages, 47 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; JFSJ1; MBDP; MBX; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107186934
ISBN
9781107186934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.97

Paperback. Effectively it is the story of the birth of modern South and South- East Asia and the hopes and fears of the dozens of armies' marching through the jungle battlefields. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140293319
ISBN
9780140293319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.37

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

€ 8.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171302
ISBN
9780691171302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.00

Hardback. A major new benchmark study of Operation Barbarossa by Christer Bergstrom, renowned WWII historian and author of the critically acclaimed The Ardennes 1944-1945: Hitler's Winter Offensive and The Battle of Britain: An Epic Conflict Revisited. Num Pages: 300 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 220 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1506.
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612004013
ISBN
9781612004013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.15

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