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Paperback. This is an invaluable source of information about the people, places, and events that have shaped the history of Britain over the past two millennia. From wars, battles, and the monarchy to Wembley stadium, Robin Hood, and the Black Death - this book contains all the facts you need to know. Editor(s): Cannon, John. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; GBC; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 136 x 33. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199550371
ISBN
9780199550371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.34

Paperback. "First edition published 1990 by Pearson Education Limited; second edition published 2002"--Title page verso. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 9 black & white halftones, 3 black. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138939332
ISBN
9781138939332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.66

Paperback. Stimulating, vivid and provocative, Christopher Hill's graphic depiction of this turbulent era examines ordinary English men and women as well as kings and queens. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415267397
ISBN
9780415267397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. More than a million Britons emigrated to Australia between the 1940s and 1970s. They were the famous 'Ten Pound Poms' and this is their story, illuminated by the riveting testimony of migrant life histories Num Pages: 404 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1MBF; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
404
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719071331
ISBN
9780719071331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.20

Paperback. Focuses on long-term development of intellectual potential including insight into the power of positive decision-making. This title includes practical and insider knowledge - like how to interpret and respond to interview questions in a way that demonstrates your intellectual curiosity and academic potential. Series: Elite Students Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; 1DBKESF; JNKA; JNMN; VSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749463274
ISBN
9780749463274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. Features the stories ranging from Beowulf to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, via Chaucer and Shakespeare, to the Bronte sisters, 'Alice through the Looking Glass' and 'Lord of the Rings'. This work takes the reader from medieval mystery plays to music hall and pantomime; painting; and music, with Purcell and Vaughan Williams. Num Pages: 544 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; DSB; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099438076
ISBN
9780099438076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.96

Hardback. The author of the magisterial England's Thousand Best Churches turns his eye to England's cathedrals, with fascinating, personal - and often funny - insight into their history and their place in English life. Num Pages: 384 pages, 70 colour photos, integrated. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMN; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 306 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1358.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408706459
ISBN
9781408706459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.27

Paperback. What does the BBC mean to us now? What are the threats to its continued existence? Is it worth fighting for? This book traces its origins, celebrating the early pioneering spirit and unearthing forgotten characters whose imprint can still be seen on the BBC. It explores how it forged ideas of Britishness both at home and abroad. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJZ; KNTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783350728
ISBN
9781783350728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. Music has been neglected by imperial historians, but this book shows that music is an essential aspect of identity formation and cross-cultural exchange. It explores the ways in which rational, moral, and aesthetic motives underlying the institutionalization of "classical" music converged and diverged in Britain and India from 1880-1940. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; AVG; HBJD1; HBJF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137311634
ISBN
9781137311634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Hardback. Drawing on the Corpus of Modern Scottish Writing, this volume provides a comprehensive survey of the spelling system of Older and Modern Scots, illustrating how this orthographic system has developed partly in response to historical shifts in pronunciation, and partly as a result of social and political change. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 black and white line art. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; CFF; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643059
ISBN
9780748643059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.02
€ 103.50

Paperback. The real inside story of the workhouse in the words of those who experienced the institution at first hand. A wide variety of sources - letters, poems, graffiti, autobiography, official testimonies and oral history - is used to create a vivid portrait of what really went on behind the doors of the workhouse. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467498
ISBN
9780752467498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3D; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910021750
ISBN
9781910021750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Tells an account of London's Hatton Garden. This title uncovers the history, secrets and stories that bring this vibrant Clerkenwell street and its environs to life. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018522
ISBN
9780141018522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. This book brings together for the first time the 'other women' of King Henry VIII, and takes us deep into the web of secrets and deception at the Tudor Court. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 23. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
IMM Lifestyle Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781504800761
ISBN
9781504800761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.23

Paperback. When Harold, King England, fell to William the Conqueror's army at Hastings in 1066 it changed the course of British history forever. This is the life of Harold, Anglo-Saxon England's last king. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445657219
ISBN
9781445657219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. More than four hundred years after his death, Sir Francis Drake remains one of the legendary figures of history. His attacks on Spanish cities and ships transformed his private war into a struggle for survival between Protestant England and Catholic Spain. His exploits marked the emergence of England as a major maritime nation. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8pp b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844137626
ISBN
9781844137626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.53

Paperback. A guide to some of the best mountain biking in Southern England, west of London. It contains 24 routes from 18 to 38km long, many of which can be linked to make much longer ridges. Each is described with directions and details of distance, grade of difficulty, refreshment stops and is accompanied by specifically designed mapping. Num Pages: 216 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; 1DBKES; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 121 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Cordee
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906148058
ISBN
9781906148058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. From the writings of Fanon and W.E.B. DuBois to Ali G. and The Office, After Empire explores the plight of beleaguered multi-culture and defends it against the accusation of failure. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415343084
ISBN
9780415343084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.84

Sheet map, folded. .
Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Publication date
2015
Edition
September 2015 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780319244425
ISBN
9780319244425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A compelling account of the battle for Passchendaele from grand strategy at the highest levels right down to the experience of the ordinary infantrymen Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; HBJD; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304359752
ISBN
9780304359752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

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