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c 1800 to c 1900

Paperback. Argues that the meaning of citizenship in the United States during the nineteenth century was bound to - and even dependent on - death. Deploying an impressive range of literary and cultural texts, this title interrogates an American public sphere that fetishised death as a crucial point of political identification. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 368 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JHBZ; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 27. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822327721
ISBN
9780822327721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Paperback. Newbery Medal winner Russell Freedman recounts Abraham Lincoln's brief friendship with African American leader Frederick Douglass before and during the Civil War, narrated against the backdrop of race relations and politics. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 archival photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 244 x 241 x 10. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HMH Books for Young Readers
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780544668270
ISBN
9780544668270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.75

Paperback. "..A valid and informed analysis of the Victorian stage and a sourcebook that is remarkably rich.."-Theatre Notebook Editor(s): Jackson, Professor Russell. Num Pages: 370 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
New Amsterdam Books United States
Number of pages
370
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Amsterdam Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941533720
ISBN
9780941533720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 594 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
Fourth Edition
Number of pages
594
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971509
ISBN
9780865971509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 594 pages, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
Fourth Edition
Number of pages
594
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971493
ISBN
9780865971493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.44

Hardback. The full story of those who have searched for Franklin since his expedition disappeared. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBC; 1QMP; 3JH; HBJK; HBJQ; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 250 x 23. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773547841
ISBN
9780773547841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.36

Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 photos, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813125824
ISBN
9780813125824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.16

Hardcover. Offers fresh perspectives on the function of nationalist thought in the cosmopolitan opera world, with particular emphasis on the idea of "Russianness" in four nineteenth-century operas by Glinka, Serov, Tchaikovsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 250 pages, 39 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; AVGC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465007
ISBN
9781580465007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Hardcover. A collection of nineteenth-century sculpture. It also includes works by American sculptors of the period - Bela Lyon Pratt, William Rimmer, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, and Henry Merwin Shrady. Num Pages: 526 pages, 150 color, 195 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 232 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
National Gallery of Art,Washington United States
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9780894682537
ISBN
9780894682537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 32.30

paperback. This text looks at the life of John Emory Bryant, a veteran of the Civil War who became a Carpetbagger in Georgia during the reconstruction era. It looks at his life in the army, and his work with the Freedman's Bureau, an organization designed to protect and assist newly freed slaves. Series: Reconstructing America. Num Pages: 238 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 347.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823219384
ISBN
9780823219384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. The Poster: Art, Advertising, Design, and Collecting, 1860s-1900s is a cultural history that situates the poster at the crossroads of art, design, advertising, and collecting. Though international in scope, the book focuses especially on France and England. Ruth E. Iskin argues that the avant-garde poster and the original art print played an import Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; AKLP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 34. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Dartmouth College Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611686166
ISBN
9781611686166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.09

paperback. We know what life was like for Victoria and Albert. But what was it like for a commoner like you or me? How did it feel to cook with coal and wash with tea leaves? Drink beer for breakfast and clean your teeth with cuttlefish? Dress in whalebone and feed opium to the baby? This book helps you teach what you need to know about 19th century living. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670921362
ISBN
9780670921362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. At the end of September 1894 a charlady stole an undated and unsigned letter from the wastepaper bin of the German military attache in Paris. Torn to pieces but stuck back together by French intelligence, this document contained French military secrets. This title discusses a moment in French history. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141014777
ISBN
9780141014777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. This text reinterprets the roots of 20th-century American labour law and politics, claiming that Republicans developed the fundamental principles, not New Deal Democrats. It demonstrates the establishment of procedural rights of workers in Republican-formulated labour legislation of the 1920s. Num Pages: 336 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPQB; LNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227637
ISBN
9780807847374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Placing meanings of health and disease at the center of modern Chinese consciousness, this title reveals how hygiene became a crucial element in the formulation of Chinese modernity in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 420 pages, 8 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; MBN; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283824
ISBN
9780520283824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Hardback. Tells the story of Jackie Robinson valiantly breaking baseball's color barrier in 1947. Focusing on Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Richmond - three cities with large African American populations and thriving baseball clubs, this book uncovers the origins of baseball's segregation and the mechanics of its implementation. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803235212
ISBN
9780803235212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.30

Paperback. For more than a century, accounts of progress in the West foregrounded the technological feats performed while canals and railroads were built and lionized the capitalists who financed the projects. This book focuses on the suffering and survival of the workers who were treated as outsiders. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTK; KNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
284
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284609
ISBN
9780520284609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. In the years between 1776 and 1815, grand square-rigged sailing ships dominated warfare on the high seas. This is a tabletop wargame of fleet battles in this age of canvas, cannon, and timbers. Players take on the roles of fleet admirals in battles ranging from the American War of Independence to the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Osprey Wargames. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBG; HBLL; JWF; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 249 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472807700
ISBN
9781472807700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.93

Hardback. Ryan P. Jordan uses the discourse of religious liberty to explore racial differences during an era of American empire building (1750-1900). This book seeks to destabilize the widespread assumption that the dominant American culture inevitably trends toward greater freedom in the realm of personal expression. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HRAM2; JFFJ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761858119
ISBN
9780761858119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.79

Paperback. The story of the fighting at Monocacy, known as the "Battle that Saved Washington." A pivotal day and an even more pivotal campaign that went right to the gates of Washington, D.C. Series: Emerging Civil War Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 maps, 150 images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Savas Beatie
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611213461
ISBN
9781611213461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.53

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