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Paperback. Explores the world of the thumbscrew and the rack, engines of torture authorized for investigating crime in European legal systems from medieval times into the eighteenth century. Drawing on juristic literature and legal records, this crisply written book provides an account of how European legal systems became dependent on the use of torture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3J; HBT; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468945
ISBN
9780226468945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.52

hardcover. Covers the Second World War operations of the Royal Navy in one concise and affordable volume. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 pages black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 35. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pen & Sword Military
Condition
New
SKU
9781473844643
ISBN
9781473844643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 8.02

Paperback. Totnes past and present Series: Past & Present. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 243 x 7. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750937580
ISBN
9780750937580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.21

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Legends Publishing United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906796068
ISBN
9781906796068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. Why France and Britain are so different, and why they do things in opposite ways. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co London
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753821701
ISBN
9780753821701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.11

Paperback. An exploration into representations of the Amazon, and how they were essential to homoerotic and heterosexual social constructions in early English texts. This book takes up a range of literary, historical, and theoretical texts in order to examine the relationship between Amazon myth and the social conventions that governed gender and sexuality. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3J; DSBD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press Durham
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822325994
ISBN
9780822325994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WNW; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 124 x 11. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Snake River Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906022174
ISBN
9781906022174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Covers Britain in the early eighteenth century. Num Pages: 736 pages, illustrations, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DNF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 43. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140430660
ISBN
9780140430660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Hardcover. This is the first volume in the series "Studies in British Art" and examines the development of the London art world - its institutions and individual artists - over the past two centuries in an attempt to explain the marginal position of British modern art. Editor(s): Allen, Brian. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, 49 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ACV; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Paul Mellon Centre BA
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300063806
ISBN
9780300063806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Paperback. As New Labour approaches the end of an unprecedented third term in office, this bestselling book asks whether Britain is more equal than it was in 1997. This second volume, following on from the highly successful "A more equal society?", provides an independent assessment of the success or otherwise of New Labour's policies. Editor(s): Hills, John; Sefton, Tom; Stewart, Kitty. Series: Case Studies on Poverty, Place and Policy. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JFF; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847422019
ISBN
9781847422019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.80

Paperback. Analyses Ireland's economics, politics and society, drawing lessons from its cycles of boom and bust. Proposes new institutions for a fairer Ireland. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBR; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745330556
ISBN
9780745330556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.35

paperback. No building has been more intimately involved in the story of Britain than the Tower of London - a mighty, brooding stronghold in the very heart of the capital. This title presents the story of the Tower of London as an ancient structure and as a living symbol of the nation. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 200 x 30. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099537656
ISBN
9780099537656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.87

hardcover. .
Number of pages
30
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781406352474
ISBN
9781406352474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 6.24

Paperback. The brochs are among the best-known ancient monuments in Scotland. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLA; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 249 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752419329
ISBN
9780752419329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.07

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
15th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415492287
ISBN
9780415492287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.21

Paperback. Tracing the origins of planning ideals and practice, this study charts the adoption by the state (at a central and local level) of measures to control and regulate features of Britain's urban and rural environments, focusing particularly on the last 50 years. Series: Making Contemporary Britain. Num Pages: 272 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPQB; JPR; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631199946
ISBN
9780631199946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.37

Paperback. Why should one study urban history? Were towns the precipitating element for change in the human way of life? By examining in turn various aspects of urban history in the period 1500-1700 this book attempts to examine recent historical ideas about towns in Britain. Series: Social History in Perspective. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1996th Edition
SKU
V9780333610831
ISBN
9780333610831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.67

paperback. This edition, now in paperback for the first time, has been substantially rewritten and re-illustrated to take account of the extensive new excavations and interpretations since John Wacher's book was first published twenty years ago Num Pages: 480 pages, 186 text illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMVD; HBJD1; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1143.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415170413
ISBN
9780415170413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.78

Paperback. The Battle of Towton, a battle in the Wars of the Roses, was probably the bloodiest battle ever fought in England. This title reveals how Towton marked the resurgence of the Yorkist cause and established Edward IV as king. Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham. Series: Osprey Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 75 b&w and 11 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLC; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 7. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841765136
ISBN
9781841765136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783461929
ISBN
9781783461929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

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