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Paperback. Clint Hill reflects on his seventeen years in the Secret Service for presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford. Num Pages: 464 pages, 2 16-pg. 4-color inserts. BIC Classification: BG; BGH; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476794143
ISBN
9781476794143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 24 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 237 x 37. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172165
ISBN
9780231172165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.92

Paperback. Displayed on European stages from 1810 to 1815 as the Hottentot Venus, Sara Baartman was one of the most famous women of her day. This book tells the entwined histories of an illusive life and a famous icon. It raises questions about the possibilities and limits of biography for understanding those who live among different cultures. Num Pages: 248 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGH; HBTQ; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147963
ISBN
9780691147963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Acheson, Katherine O. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551113395
ISBN
9781551113395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.14

Paperback. "Free Will & Determinism". Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
85
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915144778
ISBN
9780915144778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.79

Hardback. Debates about the nature of the Enlightenment date to the eighteenth century, when Immanuel Kant himself addressed the question, 'What is Enlightenment'? This book offers a paradigm-shifting answer to that query: Enlightenment is an event in the history of mediation. It establishes mediation as the condition of possibility for enlightenment. Editor(s): Siskin, Clifford; Warner, William. Num Pages: 568 pages, 24 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: DSBD; HPCD1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226761473
ISBN
9780226761473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.30
€ 80.56

Paperback. One form of the new manly culture practised by American men in the late 19th century, developed out of the Protestant churches, was known as muscular Christianity. This study details how Protestant leaders promoted competitive sports and physical education to create an ideal of Christian manliness. Num Pages: 310 pages, 16 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HRCC9; JFSJ2; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674011250
ISBN
9780674011250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.13

Paperback. This volume begins by taking up a central theme noted by the late Allan Bloom - Rousseau's critique of the bourgeois as the dominant modern human type and as a being fundamentally in contradiction, caught between the sentiments of nature and the demands of society. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
346
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226638560
ISBN
9780226638560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Hadrian's Wall Num Pages: 192 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; HDDK; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463612
ISBN
9780752463612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.32

Hardcover. Offers a range of scholarly studies, covering topics such as Carolingian war-horse breeding, late-medieval Spanish methods of war-finance, the interface between military action and politics at the end of the Hundred Years War, and the tactical methods of Cuman warriors. This book fosters debate on the various issues in medieval military history. Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Num Pages: 170 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Boydell Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843834083
ISBN
9781843834083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Hardcover. Explores the topic of medieval warfare across the chronological range of the Middle Ages, using a variety of approaches, including literary, prosopographical, technological, and narrative-based analysis. This work also includes articles on the factors that motivated gentlemen to fight, in both open warfare, and individual combat. Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 black and white, 11 line drawing. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Boydell Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843833390
ISBN
9781843833390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Hardcover. Provides contributions to various important debates and controversies on aspects of medieval warfare. This book includes discussions of state formation and the role of women in medieval warfare, and an argument against viewing medieval warfare as cavalry-dominated. Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 black and white, 3 line drawing. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 298 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Boydell Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843832676
ISBN
9781843832676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Hardback. Focuses on western Europe in the late middle ages, and the Hundred Years War. This work also focuses on specific texts and documents, including Jean de Bueil's famous military treatise-cum-novel, "Le Jouvencel". It deals with particular campaigns, from naval operations to chevauchees of the mid-fourteenth century. Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Num Pages: 186 pages, 17 line drawing. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBLC1; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835004
ISBN
9781843835004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Hardback. A collection which highlights "the range and richness of scholarship on medieval warfare, military institutions, and cultures of conflict that characterize the field". History 95 (2010) Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Series: Journal of Medieval Military History. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBLC1; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838609
ISBN
9781843838609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Hardback. A collection which highlights 'the range and richness of scholarship on medieval warfare, military institutions, and cultures of conflict that characterizes the field'. History 95 (2010) Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Series: Journal of Medieval Military History. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835967
ISBN
9781843835967
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.47

Hardback. Latest volume in the leading forum for debate on aspects of medieval warfare. Editor(s): Rogers, Clifford J.; DeVries, Kelly; France, John. Series: Journal of Medieval Military History. Num Pages: 226 pages, 9, 9 line drawing. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBLC1; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837473
ISBN
9781843837473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Hardback. "The Journal of Medieval Military History continues to consolidate its now assured position as the leading academic vehicle for scholarly publication in the field of medieval warfare." Medieval Warfare Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HBLC1; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783271306
ISBN
9781783271306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Paperback. Pioneering missionary doctor served 43 years in China during transformative first half of the 20th-century. Num Pages: 436 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BG; HBJF; HBLW; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
409
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644176
ISBN
9780888644176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.43

paperback. In looking back on four decades of anthropology in the field, Geertz creates a personal history that is also a retrospective reflection on developments in the human sciences amid political, social, and cultural changes in the world. Series: The Jerusalem-Harvard Lectures. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1HBM; GTF; HBJF; HBJH; HBLW; JHBC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674008724
ISBN
9780674008724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.99

Paperback. Offers insightful discussions of concepts such as nation, identity, country, and self, with a reminder that like symbols in general, their meanings are not categorically fixed but grow and change through time and place. This book treats the reader to an analysis of the American intellectual climate by someone who did much to shape it. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089560
ISBN
9780691089560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

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