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Hardback. More thrilling tales of adventure and derring-do from the author of the bestselling Shooting Leave. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 484. Danger, Diplomacy and Adventure in the Great Game. 340 pages. Back in the day when men were men and Britain ruled the world, the two great world powers went head to head over control of central Asia - from the Caucasus to Kabul. This title tells the story of British soldiers, missionaries and mercenaries, horse traders and opportunists who travelled to make their name in the Great Game. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FC; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 29. Weight: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849016674
ISBN
9781849016674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Parallax Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937006136
ISBN
9781937006136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.59

Paperback. A Sunday Times Bestseller. David Hart Dyke's compelling personal testimony is rejacketed and relaunched in paperback. 'Superbly frank and unsentimental.. The literature of the Falklands War would be much the poorer without this pithy, well constructed and brutally honest account of the fighting at sea.' Saul David, Daily Telegraph Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; BGHA; HBJQ; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 306. A Captain's Story of War at Sea. 304 pages. HMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft. On 25 May, Coventry was attacked by two Argentine Skyhawks and hit by three bombs. Her Captain, David Hart Dyke, himself badly burned, climbed down her starboard side and into a life-raft. This book tells his story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; BGHA; HBJQ; HBW; JWF. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843545910
ISBN
9781843545910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.53

Paperback. The Republic of Ireland, which declared itself in 1949, allowed the Catholic Church to dominate its civil society and education system. Investment by American and European companies, and a welcoming tax regime, created the 'Celtic Tiger' of the 1990s. It needs to become a fully modern republic in fact as well as name. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPR; 3JMC; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBLX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366. 8vo . Some light shelfwear otherwise a good copy.Signed and inscribed by the author
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
SKU
KEX0280919
ISBN
9780571270088
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Provides an accessible introduction to early Christian monastic literature from Egypt and beyond. This book serves as a text for graduate and advanced undergraduate courses on early Christianity, the Desert Fathers, and Christian asceticism. It includes chronologies, maps, outlines, illustrations, and bibliographies. Num Pages: 512 pages, 9 halftones, numerous line drawings and tables. BIC Classification: HRCX8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195162233
ISBN
9780195162233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 207 x 18. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
HarperOne
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060665036
ISBN
9780060665036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. Using such primary sources as diaries, letters, political cartoons, photographs, speeches, engravings, newspaper debates, paintings, and the memoirs of participants, The Early American Republic: A History in Documents recreates the drama of that era. Series: Pages from History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 107 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780195338249
ISBN
9780195338249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.68

Hardback. The Oxford Handbook of Critical Improvisation Studies gathers contributions from more than sixty authors pioneering new scholarly approaches to improvisation in the arts, humanities, social, and natural sciences. Editor(s): Lewis, George E.; Piekut, Benjamin. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; GTR; HPN; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 294 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195370935
ISBN
9780195370935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.77

Paperback. Shows that without effective church leadership under Pius XII, Catholics acted ambiguously during the Holocaust--some saving Jews, others helping Hitler murder them, the majority simply standing by Num Pages: 328 pages, 17 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HRCC7; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214713
ISBN
9780253214713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.39

Leather / fine binding.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
2272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310928232
ISBN
9780310928232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.08
€ 79.77

Paperback. In the early days of the post-Cold War "New World Order", international leaders failed to stop horrific genocides in Bosnia and Rwanda. The author recommends practical steps the international community can take to greatly improve its response the next time genocide occurs. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBG; HBLW3; HBTZ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 223.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
Edition
2001st Edition
SKU
V9780312293253
ISBN
9780312293253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.20
€ 24.82

Paperback. This work traces the lives of the Palaeo-Eskimos, the bold first explorers of the Arctic. Four thousand years ago, these people entered the far northern extremes of the North American continent, carving a living out of their bleak new homeland. Num Pages: 244 pages, 83ill.(16col.).figs.10M. BIC Classification: 1KBCW; 1MTN; HBTP; HDDA; JFSL9; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774808545
ISBN
9780774808545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fleming H. Revell Company United States
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9780800725693
ISBN
9780800725693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801016226
ISBN
9780801016226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.40

Hardback. The author reviews and analyzes the extensive Tiandihui literature, makes available to Western scholars information from archival materials heretofore seen only by a few Chinese specialists; and rmly establishes an authoritative chronology of the Tiandihui's early history. Num Pages: 364 pages, 1 half-tone 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804723244
ISBN
9780804723244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.31

Paperback. How childbearing among enslaved women became commodified-and was exploited by slaveowners as well as slaves. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBTS; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812218732
ISBN
9780812218732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.69

Hardcover. An exploration of the cultural legacy left by African slaves in the Caribbean and Latin America Num Pages: 270 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; HBJK; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814732984
ISBN
9780814732984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.12

Hardback. Editor(s): Artieres, Philippe; Bert, Jean-Francois; Potte-Bonneville, Mathieu; Revel, Judith. Translator(s): Bononno, Robert. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816693238
ISBN
9780816693238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 52 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism United States
Number of pages
52
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9780838102312
ISBN
9780838102312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.23

Paperback. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCV; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 37. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842355889
ISBN
9780842355889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.85

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