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Paperback. Shrouded in secrecy until recently, Colossus was the world's first fully-functioning electronic computer, built during the Second World War and used at Bletchley Park to crack the codes of high-level Nazi communications. This collection of essays delves into code-breaking, personal recollections, and declassified information. Num Pages: 480 pages, various line drawings and 16pp black and white plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199578146
ISBN
9780199578146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00
€ 17.53

Paperback. Published to coincide the with 50th anniversary of the Israel occupation of the West Bank, an anthology that explores the human cost of the conflict there as witnessed by such notable writers as Colum McCann, Colm Toibin, Dave Eggers, Madeleine Thien, Eimear McBride, Taiye Selasi and editors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman. Editor(s): Chabon, Michael; Waldman, Ayelet. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJP; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008229191
ISBN
9780008229191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. New.
Publisher
Veritas Publications
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9781847302014
ISBN
9781847302014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99

Paperback. This books links the stories of 18th Century courtesans into the way it was perceived at the time and uses satirical illustrations and contemporary quotations. Num Pages: 166 pages, Integrated images with colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473837744
ISBN
9781473837744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.69

Paperback. Did you know that the Cornish pasty was invented to protect tin miners from arsenic poisoning, or that the word salary comes from Roman soldiers being paid their wages in salt? Why do we eat goose (or turkey) at Christmas? This title tells the strange tales behind our favourite dishes and drinks and where they come from. Num Pages: 368 pages, 40 b/w. BIC Classification: HBT; JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141043449
ISBN
9780141043449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.66

Hardcover. Join more than 450,000 people who look to The Complete Bible Answer Book for help answering questions about the Bible, Christian beliefs, life problems, and what God's Word says about current issues. Trusted Bible teacher and theologian Hank Hanegraaf, can be heard each day nationwide through his Bible Answer Man radio program. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Col Rev Up
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718032494
ISBN
9780718032494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.22

Paperback. This work provides a clear introduction to study of the life of Jesus and of the four New Testament gospels. In the second edition, special attention is given to ways of assessing the relevant literary and archaeological evidence. It considers current scholarly debates but the main emphasis is on thorough study of key passages in the gospels. Series: Oxford Bible. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: HRCA; HRCG9; HRCM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199246168
ISBN
9780199246168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.89

Paperback. A classic autobiography by the best known Second World War Fleet Air Arm pilot. A story of real life adventure, action and heroism. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BG; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Cassell
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Cassell military pbk. ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304358410
ISBN
9780304358410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Hardcover. Witty and engaging biography of James Sadler, the first Englishman to fly - in 1784, he rose approximately 3,600 feet over Oxford in a self-built balloon powered by hydrogen Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; BGT; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930018
ISBN
9781909930018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590305270
ISBN
9781590305270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.65

Hardcover. To date there has been a paucity of books on this remarkable aircraft. Among its claims to fame are the following: the only RAF bomber to serve in its original role from first day of war to last, and in every theatre; the first type to bomb Germany; the first type to bomb Berlin; the first type to drop the 4,000lb 'Cookie' bomb; and so on. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 248 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909808140
ISBN
9781909808140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.46

Paperback. Series: Learning to Live. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA1; HPCA; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062215451
ISBN
9780062215451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.21

Paperback. Many pastors, counselors, and theologians consider this book the most helpful on the issue of marriage and divorce. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310511113
ISBN
9780310511113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. Challenging topical Bible study based on Max Lucado's bestselling book Just Like Jesus. God loves you just the way you are, but he refuses to leave you that way. Join Max in this new study based on his bestselling book, Just Like Jesus. Excellent for personal, small-group, or classroom settings. You, too, can learn to be just like Jesus. Series: Topical Bible Study. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Max Lucado United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849954269
ISBN
9780849954269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV9; VFX; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Zondervan Trade
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Special edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310349495
ISBN
9780310349495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
247
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763540650
ISBN
9788763540650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.04

Paperback. In 1581 Edmund Campion, a Jesuit priest working underground in Protestant England, was found guilty of treason and hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn. Years later he would be beatified. This title tells Campion's story. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 3JB; BGX; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 10. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141391502
ISBN
9780141391502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Series: Classic Histories Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGR; HBLC1; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750978569
ISBN
9780750978569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.26

Hardback. Draws upon comments made by Rashi throughout each of the Torah portions in the "Five Books of Moses". This book extracts the basic thoughts, ideas, and values of Judaism. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1; HRCG9; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 36. Weight in Grams: 767.
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765760951
ISBN
9780765760951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Ig Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977197286
ISBN
9780977197286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.69

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