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Paperback. Explores the history of Lancaster through the voices and reminiscences of Lancastrians. Many archive images from the personal collections of interviewees bring colour to their stories, which describe many aspects of Lancaster life, from day-to-day experiences to extraordinary events, and special occasions. Series: Memories, Tempus Oral History. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437194
ISBN
9780752437194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Hardback. This title explores the case for and against female rule by examining the arguments made by theorists from Sir John Fortescue (1461) through to Bishop Bossuet (1680) interweaving their arguments with references to the most well-known early modern queens. Series: Queenship and Power. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; 3J; HBJD1; HBLC; HBLH; JFSJ1; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312213411
ISBN
9780312213411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463339
ISBN
9780752463339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFC; JFFT; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403904317
ISBN
9781403904317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.68

Paperback. Women in Victorian England wore jewelry made from each other's hair and wrote poems celebrating decades of friendship. They pored over magazines that described the dangerous pleasures of corporal punishment. This book offers a paradigm for theorizing gender and sexuality - not just in the Victorian period, but in our own. Num Pages: 368 pages, 18 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
370
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128351
ISBN
9780691128351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.20

Hardback. Illustrated with images and photographs, this book traces the architecture of the synagogue in Britain and Ireland from its discreet Georgian- and Regency-era beginnings to the golden age of the grand 'cathedral synagogues' of the High Victorian period. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 398 pages, 80 colour images + 170 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; AMN; HBTB; HRJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1970.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
398
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300170511
ISBN
9780300170511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.53
€ 45.67

Paperback. This comprehensive gazetteer and guide to historic synagogues and Jewish heritage sites in Britain and Ireland has been fully revised and updated in this second edition, and celebrates in full colour the undiscovered heritage of Anglo-Jewry. Num Pages: 316 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 1DB; AMN; AMX; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Historic England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848022379
ISBN
9781848022379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.32

paperback. Depicts the nine year quest of an American couple (an agricultural advisor and a writer/webmaster) living on a farm in Michigan, USA, to own and live in a remote Scottish lighthouse keepers home. In the form of e-mails, the book gives an intimate view of the successes and tragedies along the way. Num Pages: 200 pages, 8pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; AMG; WGG; WQH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946487967
ISBN
9780946487967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.43

hardcover. In premodern English law, felons had the right to seek sanctuary in a church or ecclesiastical precinct. It is commonly held that this practice virtually died out after the medieval period, but Shannon McSheffrey highlights its resurgence under the Tudor regime and shows how the issue lay at the intersection between law, religion, and culture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLC1; HBLH; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Academic United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780198798149
ISBN
9780198798149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.64

Hardback. Using extensive evidence from archival documents from both the ecclesiastical court system and the records of city and royal government, as well as advice manuals, chronicles, moral tales, and liturgical texts, McSheffrey examines how marital and sexual relationships were woven into the fabric of late medieval London. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBLC; JFC; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239386
ISBN
9780812239386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.78

Hardcover. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; VXWM; VXWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Mandrake
Edition
Large type edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906958350
ISBN
9781906958350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HRQX5; VXWM; VXWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Mandrake
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906958367
ISBN
9781906958367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.90

Hardcover. This study reassesses the criminal body from sentencing to execution and afterlife, using the nineteenth-century Red Barn murder as a case study. Positioned within the burgeoning field of medical humanities, it places culture and power at the centre of debates surrounding criminal justice and public punishment. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; JHBZ; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137439383
ISBN
9781137439383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.00

Paperback. Dead Interesting recounts the stories of famous, infamous, and just plain interesting Irish people interred in Glasnevin and other Dublin cemeteries. Series: Glasnevin Trust. Num Pages: 192 pages, 84 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Mercier Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856358057
ISBN
9781856358057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Hardcover. The first full-length scholarly history of the British fire service, 1800-1978, this book scrutinizes how firemen created a professional public service incumbent upon municipal government. It examines the influence of major fires and leading personalities within the fire service in constructing a professional ethos for municipal fire brigades. Num Pages: 243 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTB; JKSW2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230517103
ISBN
9780230517103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Seanchas agus Stair . stampaí leabharlainne. beagáinín caite. 155pp
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oifig an tSoláthair
Publication date
1940
SKU
KTK0000160
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 18.00

Hardback. An Ceathrú cló.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oifig an tSolathair
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1940
SKU
KTK0099650
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 18.00
€ 15.00

Hardcover. Drawing on empirical research amongst both Muslim schools' students and parents, this timely book examines the question of 'self-segregation' and Muslims in light of key policy developments around 'race', faith and citizenship. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSR2; JNF; JNLR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137347756
ISBN
9781137347756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Paperback. .
Publisher
Breakdown Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957438149
ISBN
9780957438149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.61

Hardcover. This book explores representations of gender, sexuality and ethnicity in Hindi films, in the socio-political context and in terms of how young audiences in India and the UK construct them. In-depth interviews, observations and photographs provide insights into spectatorship and comparison with theories about Hindi film and popular culture. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; APF; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230001725
ISBN
9780230001725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Hardback. An examination of how Britain and France are handling the new religious and racial diversity that has become a fact of life in both countries, and how postcolonial minorities are caught between the nation and the state in relation to status and identity, acceptance and integration. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; HBTB; HRAM2; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784993993
ISBN
9781784993993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.27

Paperback. A stunning collection of images showcasing Scotland in all its glory. Num Pages: 128 pages, 124. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 246. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445666211
ISBN
9781445666211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.42

paperback. Edward II (1284-1327), King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine, was the object of ignominy during his lifetime and calumny since it. This biography does not present Edward II as a heroic or successful king: his deposition after a turbulent reign of nearly twenty years is proof enough that it went terribly wrong. Series: The Yale English Monarchs Series. Num Pages: 704 pages, 20 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 234 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300178029
ISBN
9780300178029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.00

Hardback. Based on a series of surveys conducted during the 1990s, this text examines changes in the social backgrounds, attitudes, beliefs and political activities of Labour party members. Num Pages: 228 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333777787
ISBN
9780333777787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.74

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