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Paperback. On September 7, 1940, the Blitz began. The strategic bombing of London, by over one thousand planes on that night alone, was recognised at the time as being a direct measure to break the country's resistance, 'softening' Britain's shores for the planned Operation Sealion. This book describes the impact that this terror had on the British people. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300143355
ISBN
9780300143355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.77

Hardback. The short, both tragic and happy life, of Julian Bell, poet, younger member of Bloomsbury, son of Vanessa Bell, nephew of Virginia Woolf, from his birth in 1908 until his death in 1937 in the Spanish Civil War. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; DSBH; DSC; HBLW; HBWP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804774130
ISBN
9780804774130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.77

Hardback. The bloody events of the Paris Commune in 1871 traumatized France. In this study of cultural memory, the author draws on a range of sources to understand the resonating questions about the terrible year. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823226030
ISBN
9780823226030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.05

Paperback. Explores the fascinating history and culture of this archipelago, where nature and geology provide a spectacular setting Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTANC; HBJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Signal Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908493996
ISBN
9781908493996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172. .
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841656885
ISBN
9781841656885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956543
ISBN
9780750956543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.52

Paperback. This book is the first truly comprehensive critique of organology (the study of musical instruments as related to the human body). Translator(s): Bishop, Will. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AVC; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823267064
ISBN
9780823267064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. An archeology of auditory surveillance combined with an analysis of representations of spying in works of literature, music, and film that provide philosophical reflections on the drives that animate listening: the drive for mastery and the death drive. Translator(s): Vegso, Roland. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; JFD; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823273966
ISBN
9780823273966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.64

Hardback. An archeology of auditory surveillance combined with an analysis of representations of spying in works of literature, music, and film that provide philosophical reflections on the drives that animate listening: the drive for mastery and the death drive. Translator(s): Vegso, Roland. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; JFD; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780823273959
ISBN
9780823273959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.68

Paperback. This is a succinct and elegant argument for the specificity of a philosophy of tragedy, as opposed to a poetics of tragedy espoused by Aristotle. Translator(s): Fleming, Paul. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804743952
ISBN
9780804743952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.55

Hardback. This is a succinct and elegant argument for the specificity of a philosophy of tragedy, as opposed to a poetics of tragedy espoused by Aristotle. Translator(s): Fleming, Paul. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 16. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804742375
ISBN
9780804742375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.67

Paperback. Takes readers inside the wily world of late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century pirates. With swashbuckling irreverence and devilish wit, this book uncovers the hidden economics behind pirates' notorious, entertaining, and sometimes downright shocking behavior. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: HBLL; HBTM; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150093
ISBN
9780691150093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. Tracing the history of the Sicilian mafia to its 19th-century roots, this text examines its late-20th-century involvement in urban real estate and construction as well as drugs. Based on research in the regional capital of Palermo, the book suggests lessons regarding secretive organized crime. Num Pages: 352 pages, 21 b/w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBT; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520236097
ISBN
9780520236097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; HBLA1; HRAB; HRKP3; HRKP4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169392
ISBN
9780691169392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Oakwood Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853616979
ISBN
9780853616979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.70

Paperback. Based on the television documentary series of the same name, the author charts the history of the Provisional IRA and Sinn Fein. Num Pages: 416 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLL; HBWQ; JPL; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 358.
Edition
New edition
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747538189
ISBN
9780747538189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. Third part of trilogy documenting modern-day Northern Ireland, by the author of Provos and Loyalists Num Pages: 464 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 412. The War Against the IRA. 464 pages, portraits. Third part of trilogy documenting modern-day Northern Ireland, by the author of Provos and Loyalists. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPWL. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight: 348.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747558064
ISBN
9780747558064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. The Just War offers a critical history of Just War thinking, beginning with ancient epics and extending through American responses to the terrorist attacks of September 11. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; HPQ; JPWL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 176 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290. Very good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc Chicago, IL
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1St Edition
SKU
KEX0250113
ISBN
9781566636018
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Just War offers a critical history of Just War thinking, beginning with ancient epics and extending through American responses to the terrorist attacks of September 11. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; HPQ; JPWL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 176 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290. Very good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc Chicago, IL
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0250114
ISBN
9781566636018
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Just War offers a critical history of Just War thinking, beginning with ancient epics and extending through American responses to the terrorist attacks of September 11. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; HPQ; JPWL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 176 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290. Very good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc Chicago, IL
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0250115
ISBN
9781566636018
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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