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hardcover. Removed from abstract political principle and observed in the policies of historical educational regimes, changing ideas of community, equality, and liberty not only reveal the likeness and diversity of Anglo-American democracy over time but also constitute criteria for making judgements about its extent and quality. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 608 pages, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 1KBC; 1MBF; 1MBN; JNK; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
V9780802087805
ISBN
9780802087805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.42

Paperback. Dream Island is an account of how, together with his wife Doris, Lockley moved onto the tiny island of Skokholm, four miles off the tip of Pembrokeshire, and just one mile long at its longest. The island had been uninhabited, apart from lighthouse keepers, since at least the beginning of the century. Series: Nature Classics. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWV; BM; WNCB; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Little Toller Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908213327
ISBN
9781908213327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.51

Paperback. From May Day revels and Midsummer fires, to Harvest Home, and Hallowe'en, to the twelve days of Christmas, Ronald Hutton takes us on a fascinating journey through the ritual year in Britain. This comprehensive and engaging study covers the whole sweep of history from the earliest written records to the present day. Num Pages: 560 pages, 1 figure, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; HRCC2; HRCR; HRLF; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854483
ISBN
9780192854483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. This is the first survey of religious beliefs in the British Isles from the Old Stone Age to the coming of Christianity, one of the least familiar periods in Britaina s history. Ronald Hutton draws upon a wealth of new data, much of it archaeological, that has transformed interpretation over the past decade. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBJD1; HBLA; HBLC; HDDA; HRKP; HRQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631189466
ISBN
9780631189466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.44

Paperback. The first scholarly study of the only religion which England has ever given the world; modern pagan witchcraft. It tells the story of its development and nature, and uses that story as a microhistory for a general consideration of attitudes to paganism, witchcraft, and magic in British society since 1800. Num Pages: 512 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; JFC; VXWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
502
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854490
ISBN
9780192854490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.33

Hardback. France and England are often seen as monarchies standing at opposite ends of the spectrum of 17th-century European political culture. On the one hand the Bourbon monarchy took the high road to absolutism, while on the other the Stuarts never quite recovered from the diminution of their royal authority following the regicide of Charles I in 1649. Series: Monographs in British History: Publications of German Historical Institute. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DDF; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 243 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782383567
ISBN
9781782383567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; 2AB; DSB; DSRC; ELHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (L) ELT / TEFL. Dimension: 188 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141985169
ISBN
9780141985169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. .
Publisher
W.Green
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780414017573
ISBN
9780414017573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 151.39

Paperback. Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring through the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland as far west as the islands of Skye, Raasay, Coll, Mull, Inchkenneth and Iona. Here, they paint a picture of a society which was still almost unknown to the Europe of the Enlightenment. Editor(s): Black, Ronald. Num Pages: 640 pages, 16pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 198 x 43. Weight in Grams: 562. Samuel Johnson's Journey to the Western Islands and James Boswell's Journal of a Tour. 640 pages, 16pp illustrations. Editor(s): Black, Ronald. Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring through the Lowlands and Highlands of Scotland as far west as the islands of Skye, Raasay, Coll, Mull, Inchkenneth and Iona. Here, they paint a picture of a society which was still almost unknown to the Europe of the Enlightenment. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WTLC. Dimension: 147 x 198 x 43. Weight: 562.
Publisher
Birlinn General
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780270319
ISBN
9781780270319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.42

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455426
ISBN
9780752455426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.46

Paperback. Available for the first time in one volume, a unique and comprehensive guide that includes the precise position and characteristics of 285 wrecks between Whitby to Berwick - from fishing boats to submarines and steamers to warships - that were lost or sunk from the 1850s to the present day. Num Pages: 400 pages, liberally illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904445890
ISBN
9781904445890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.26

Paperback. Illustrated with photographs, this book traces the development of Brassington, from its prehistoric origins as a small farming settlement, to the time when it was controlled by Roman landowners and pillaged by Scandinavian warriors, through to the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, when it became a centre for the lead-mining industry. Num Pages: 160 pages, approx 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444970
ISBN
9780752444970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.42

Paperback. Commencing in Ravenglass, the Ravenber Way takes in the dramatic Lakeland fells and the high climbs of the Pennines, before meandering to an end in Berwick-upon-Tweed. This book describes the route, which follows existing rights of way in the forms of footpaths, bridleways and tracks. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WQH; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Sigma Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850588719
ISBN
9781850588719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 33 bw 36 map/line. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WQH; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Sigma Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850589785
ISBN
9781850589785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.52

Paperback. Timely contribution to British historiography foregrounding the previously hidden histories of the Black and Asian communities in Britain over the last 500 years. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD; HBTB; JFSL1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745315997
ISBN
9780745315997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.29

Hardcover. An illustrated history of the Leyland bus, one of the most important British buses of the twentieth century. With full production histories and technical specifications for all the major models, it also includes the evolution of the Leyland Bus company, and tells the full story behind the iconic Leyland badge. Num Pages: 192 pages, 153 black & white photographs 86 colour and 20 black & white prints. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 269 x 18. Weight in Grams: 944.
Publisher
The Crowood Press UK
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847978776
ISBN
9781847978776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.57

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750924979
ISBN
9780750924979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. In this book, the authors use the latest research to explore financial differences across the UK's three main parties in the four years leading up to the 2010 General Election, revealing an unhealthy picture of grassroots party organisation in which the capacity to engage with many voters is concentrated in a few constituencies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 37 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447306313
ISBN
9781447306313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.48

Paperback. How the Supernatural Changed History. 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. Scotland is often seen as a land of mystery, a place where reality collides with world of spirits and phantoms. But what effect does that have on individuals who call it their home? This title examines the achievements of famous Scots through the ages and shows how their lives and decisions have been affected by unusual and unlikely influences. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; VXP; VXQG; WQH. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 19. Weight: 356.
Publisher
B & W Pub
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845024574
ISBN
9781845024574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.96

Paperback. A nostalgic look back at the county's aircraft industry from balloon flight through to the A.R. Roe company's Lancaster and Vulcan bombers and the English Electric's Canberra and Lightening fighter. Series: Local History. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; KNDV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340. Series: Local History. 176 pages, illustrations. A nostalgic look back at the county's aircraft industry from balloon flight through to the A.R. Roe company's Lancaster and Vulcan bombers and the English Electric's Canberra and Lightening fighter. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; KNDV; WQH. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Countryside Books
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846741661
ISBN
9781846741661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.98

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