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Paperback. Acclaimed on first publication, 'Groovy Bob' is the cult biography of hedonistic gallery owner Robert Fraser and a dazzling evocation of 1960s culture and counter-culture. Taste-maker, heroin addict and promiscuous homosexual, Fraser astonished London with the artists he introduced, including Warhol, Blake, Haring, Oldenburg and Basquiat. Num Pages: 350 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPK; ABQ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Heni Publishing
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993010392
ISBN
9780993010392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

paperback. London's East Enders are known for being a tough, humorous and lively lot. In the early 20th century, families crowded into single rooms, children played on the streets and neighbours' doors were never locked in case you needed an escape route from the police. This title offers a depiction of what it means to be an East Ender. Num Pages: 512 pages, b/w photos scattered throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091941505
ISBN
9780091941505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00
€ 16.42

Paperback. Located in the heart of England's Lake District, the placid waters of Thirlmere seem to be the embodiment of pastoral beauty. This title re-creates the battle for Thirlmere and the clashes between conservationists who wished to preserve the lake and developers eager to supply the needs of a growing urban population. Num Pages: 248 pages, 60 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; 3JH; HBTK; RBKF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350. Manchester, Thirlmere, and Modern Environmentalism. 248 pages, 60 halftones. Located in the heart of England's Lake District, the placid waters of Thirlmere seem to be the embodiment of pastoral beauty. This title re-creates the battle for Thirlmere and the clashes between conservationists who wished to preserve the lake and developers eager to supply the needs of a growing urban population. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; 3JH; HBTK; RBKF; RNK. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 14. Weight: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226720869
ISBN
9780226720869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. This collection of essays challenges the notion that early postwar Britain was characterized by a consensus between the major political parties arising out of the experiences of the wartime coalition government. It covers topics as diverse as industrial relations and decolonisation. Editor(s): Jones, Harriet; Kandiah, Michael D. Series: Contemporary History in Context S. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 213 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1996 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333650738
ISBN
9780333650738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.87

Paperback. During the second half of the 18th century, the social role of educated women and the nature of domesticity were the focus of widespread debate in Britain. This work explores how small changes in the meaning of patriotism permitted educated women to imagine themselves as political subjects. Num Pages: 354 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; HBJD; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226310527
ISBN
9780226310527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. Winston Churchill was far more than a just successful wartime leader. International war correspondent, WWI soldier and Nobel Prize winning writer, Churchill will always be remembered as the man who led the allied forces to victory, freeing Europe from the tyranny of Nazism. Series: Real Lives. Num Pages: 128 pages, No. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 199 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408131176
ISBN
9781408131176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.71

Paperback. Henry VIII, one of the most famous and notorious kings of England, was flamboyant, courageous and headstrong. His life spans a fascinating, important period in history, in which he plays a crucial part. This narrative biography gets deep into the gripping and dramatic chain of events. Series: Lives in Action. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136. The Story of the Ruthless Tudor King. Series: Lives in Action. 160 pages, Illustrations. Henry VIII, one of the most famous and notorious kings of England, was flamboyant, courageous and headstrong. His life spans a fascinating, important period in history, in which he plays a crucial part. This narrative biography gets deep into the gripping and dramatic chain of events. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; YFY; YNH. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 11. Weight: 136.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408113233
ISBN
9781408113233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.71

Hardcover. Despite the growing multi-faith and multi-ethnic nature of Britain, there is insufficient knowledge about diversity in family practices across ethno-religious groups. This book fills that gap, exploring family practices -- values, roles, relationships, support systems and daily routines -- among South Asian Muslim families in Britain. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSL3; JFSR2; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230549272
ISBN
9780230549272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

Hardcover. This book compares British, French, and American legislative debates on woman suffrage and women's rights. Beginning with an analysis of Tocqueville and J.S. Mill on the impact of suffrage, the book continues with analysis of floor debates, comparing gender style, the French on parity and the Americans on the ERA and concluding with modern debates. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPB; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137525864
ISBN
9781137525864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.28

Paperback. Day Walks in the Brecon Beacons features 20 circular routes between 6.8 and 16.5 miles (11km and 16.6km) in length. Author Harri Roberts shares his favourite walks in the region, including Llangors Lake, the Taf Fechan Skyline and the Llanbedr Horseshoe. Each route features Ordnance Survey maps, easy-to-follow directions and local information. Num Pages: 160 pages, Full colour photography and Ordnance Survey maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 123 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vertebrate Graphics Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906148621
ISBN
9781906148621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Northern Eye Books
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908632166
ISBN
9781908632166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.11

Paperback. This is an introductory guide which traces the entire suffrage campaign from its origins in the 1860s to the achievement of equal suffrage in 1928. It includes new material on the 1920s campaign based on the author's own research. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 182 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408228234
ISBN
9781408228234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJG; BK; HBTB; JFFN; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910170373
ISBN
9781910170373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. This collection of screenplays includes "The Servant", "The Pumpkin Eater", "The Quiller Memorandum", "Accident", "The Go-Between", "The Last Tycoon", "Langrishe, Go Down", and "The Proust Screenplay." Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; APFD; APTD; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 38. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571203192
ISBN
9780571203192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.91

Paperback. This study of a man whose character and achievements have been much debated is based on a review of virtually every published and unpublished English source in British and US libraries and archives, including the important archive of Lawrence's letters and papers in the Bodleian Library. Num Pages: 280 pages, photographs, illustrations, map, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786413072
ISBN
9780786413072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.07

mass_market. Gives an account of why Britain went to war with Germany. In simple terms, this book describes the stages of Adolf Hitler's ruthless pursuit for power, identifies his methods of deception and false diplomacy, and details his terrifying use of force that rendered peaceful negotiation increasingly difficult, and finally impossible. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 111 x 12. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141048963
ISBN
9780141048963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 8.96

Hardback. Monumentality in Later Prehistory Num Pages: 350 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 87 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1DBKWV; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 855.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461480266
ISBN
9781461480266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.61

Paperback. A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a new perspective on an important aspect of Dartmoor's past. Its focus is transhumance: the seasonal transfer of grazing animals to different pastures. Editor(s): Tompkins, Matthew; Dyer, Christopher. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of colour, 41 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; HDDM; HDL; RGL; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898652
ISBN
9780859898652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.85

Hardcover. A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a new perspective on an important aspect of Dartmoor's past. Its focus is transhumance: the seasonal transfer of grazing animals to different pastures. Editor(s): Tompkins, Matthew; Dyer, Christopher. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of colour, 41 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; HDDM; HDL; RGL; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898645
ISBN
9780859898645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
Unicorn Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910500453
ISBN
9781910500453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Harold Briercliffe's books provide great insight into cycling in various parts of the UK in the 1940s. His fascinating description of the towns, villages and roads of Britain at the time is a joy for all those who love these isles and especially for cyclists looking for inspiration. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 119 x 12. Weight in Grams: 182. 160 pages, 20 line drawings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WSQ. Dimension: 179 x 119 x 12. Weight: 182.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849940399
ISBN
9781849940399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.95

Paperback. Born in a remote part of Britain, James Brindley received little or no education. Yet he rose to be consulted and admired by the highest in the land. His first achievements were in harnessing wind and water to grind corn, to grind flints needed in the pottery industry, and to drain mines. This book looks at his life and work. Series: Lifelines Series. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 5. Weight in Grams: 148. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
9780852634851
ISBN
9780852634851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.21

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558521
ISBN
9781904558521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.32

Hardback. Presenting 40 interviews and recollections, this book is a record of what was said about Sir William Schwenck Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan during and shortly after their lifetimes, by friends, musicians, theatrical managers, singers, actors and actresses, journalists and authors. Editor(s): Orel, Harold. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AVGC9; AVH; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 1. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333570128
ISBN
9780333570128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.84

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