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c 1700 to c 1800

paperback. Explores the lives and experiences of those whose fortunes rose and fell with the West Indian empire. From the ambitious and brilliant entrepreneurs, to the grandees wielding power across the Atlantic, this title presents the story of how a few small islands and a handful of families decisively shaped the British Empire. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Windmill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099558453
ISBN
9780099558453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. Build strong subject knowledge and skills in A Level History using the in-depth analysis and structured support in this tailor-made series for OCR's British period studies and enquiries. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; 4KL; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 220 x 275 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471836701
ISBN
9781471836701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.37

Paperback. Ranging over a quarter of a millenium and four continents, this book uncovers the lives, deaths and autobiographical writings of a vital but forgotten constituency: the tens of thousands of men and women who took part in Britain's rise to imperial pre-eminence but who got caught and caught out. Num Pages: 464 pages, 70ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QDB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBG; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBTQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 42. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Pimlico
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712665285
ISBN
9780712665285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.38

Paperback. A collection of letters written by Harry Peckham in 1769 while travelling through the Netherlands, Belgium, France. It contains insights into the society and culture of the places that he visited, including Rotterdam, The Hague, Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris, Rouen and Calais. Editor(s): Brayne, Martin. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 1DDF; 1DDN; 3JF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845886196
ISBN
9781845886196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.58

Hardcover. First full-length exploration of the role of the Anglican church in the development of colonial Australia. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History. Num Pages: 282 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJM; HBLL; HRCC91. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Royal Historical Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861933280
ISBN
9780861933280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; YFC; YFH; YFT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509842346
ISBN
9781509842346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.90

Paperback. A new, wide-ranging book from the acclaimed author of The Serpent's Promise and Darwin's Island Num Pages: 384 pages, Integrated photos - on chapter openers. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBTV2; PDX; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408705940
ISBN
9781408705940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Wonders and the Order of Nature is about the ways in which European naturalists from the High Middle Ages through the Enlightenment used wonder and wonders, the passion and its objects, to envision themselves and the natural world. Num Pages: 512 pages, 114 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HPC; JFCX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 277 x 184 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1284.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299915
ISBN
9780942299915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.12

Hardback. Ascending from obscurity and without dynastic credentials, Nadir Shah tried and failed to establish his right to rule the people of Iran from the 1720s until 1747. This biography of Nadir tells how Nadir Shah's novel strategies influenced successive rulers of Iran in their own defense of power. Num Pages: 176 pages, map, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JF; BGH; HBJF1; HBLL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813029641
ISBN
9780813029641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.47

Paperback. Turning his back on neoliberalism at the moment that its advocates were in their pomp, trumpeting 'the end of history' and the supposedly unstoppable spread of liberal values across the globe, Gray's was a lone voice of scepticism. The thinking he criticised here would lead ultimately to the invasion of Iraq. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBG; HBLL; HBTB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415424042
ISBN
9780415424042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 363 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBWF; JFFJ; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479806898
ISBN
9781479806898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.70

Hardback. Series: Buildings, Landscapes, and Societies Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 colour, 114 b&w illustrations, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 241 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1596.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271035642
ISBN
9780271035642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.86

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction, Alan Taylor presents the current scholarly understanding of colonial America to a broader audience. He focuses on the transatlantic and a transcontinental perspective, examining the interplay of Europe, Africa, and the Americas through the flows of goods, people, plants, animals, capital, and ideas. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 8 b/w halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 181 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199766239
ISBN
9780199766239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.06

Hardback. Lancelot 'Capability' Brown is often thought of as an innovative genius who single-handedly pioneered a new, 'naturalistic' style of landscape design. Illustrated with over 120 images, this beautiful book shows that Brown's style, like the organization of his business, was the product of a distinctly modern world. Num Pages: 352 pages, 125 illustrations, 60 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 258 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780236445
ISBN
9781780236445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.45

Paperback. This quirky title lifts the lid on the world of privilege depicted by Jane Austen, offering a sensory view of the era and revealing the grubby realities of life in Regency England. Num Pages: 176 pages, 16-page plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781592649
ISBN
9781781592649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.19

Paperback. "A scholarly (though often hilarious) triumph of culinary anthropology."-Washington Post Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 3JF; WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393320947
ISBN
9780393320947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.68

Hardback. Provides deep insights into the roles and responsibilities of men, women and children within naval families. Num Pages: 296 pages, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 245 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783271092
ISBN
9781783271092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Martin, Dave. Series: Re-discovering the Past. Num Pages: 120 pages, colour illustrations, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 4KHN; YQH. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 272 x 213 x 5. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719585463
ISBN
9780719585463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.07

Paperback. An introduction to the work of Francisco Goya. Series: Colour Library. Num Pages: 128 pages. Dimension: 303 x 225 x 8. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised, Updated, Subsequent
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714829753
ISBN
9780714829753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.67

Paperback. Explores the expectations and experiences of women in the crucial period between the Reformation and the Industrial Revolution. Series: Women in History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842126226
ISBN
9781842126226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. The Dutch Golden Age was one of the most spectacularly creative episodes in world history. The age of Grotius, Spinoza, Rembrandt, and Vermeer, it was also remarkable for its immense impact in the spheres of commerce, finance, shipping, and technology. This book provides a comprehensive account of the history of the Dutch republic. Series: Oxford History of Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 1264 pages, 32 halftones, 5 maps, tables. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBTB; JFC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1490.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
840
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198207344
ISBN
9780198207344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.27

Paperback. * Shows how Britain became the leading European imperial state, and, at the same time, the most economically and socially advanced, politically liberal and religiously tolerant nation in Europe. * Covers political, social, cultural, economic and religious history. * Written by an international team of experts. Editor(s): Dickinson, H. T. Series: Blackwell Companions to British History. Num Pages: 584 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405149631
ISBN
9781405149631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.00

Paperback. In the OXFORD HISTORY OF ART series, this book discusses folk and decorative arts alongside fine art produced by African-Americans throughout the nineteenth century. It also explores more recent issues in art and politics - the Civil Rights era and Black Nationalism in the 1960s and 70s and the emergence of new black artists in the 1980s and 90s. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour plates, halftones, line drawings and maps throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; ACBK; ACV; ACX; AFTB; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842138
ISBN
9780192842138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 23 x 15 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674975422
ISBN
9780674975422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.69

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