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Hardcover. Bermuda was besieged by German and Italian U-boats in the Second World War, representing an ignominious period of defence and defeat for the Allies. It was a small but fascinating body of water, and a bellwether for the overall war at the time. This book will add colourful new content to the history of the Second World War. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1MTANB; 1QSAN; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWF; JWLF; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781556061
ISBN
9781781556061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.46

Paperback. One of the greatest threats to Britain during World War I was the German U-Boat menace. Gordon Williamson traces the development of the U-Boat from the Brandtaucher, designed by Wilhelm Bauer in 1850, through to the commissioning of Germany's first U-Boat to go into service, the U-1, in 1906. Illustrator(s): Palmer, Ian. Series: Osprey New Vanguard S. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 b&w and 7 colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1QSA; 1QSM; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 4. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841763620
ISBN
9781841763620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. Used in a variety of roles, from coastal patrolling through to the combined actions of convey-hunting 'wolf packs', the tactics used by U-Boats were diverse. This book analyses how the U-boats dominated the seas, and how the cracking of the Enigma code effectively hamstrung them, greatly reducing their impact. Illustrator(s): Palmer, Ian. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 219.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849081733
ISBN
9781849081733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Drawing on the underwater archaeological research, this study explains how Prien and his crew navigated the North Sea and Kirk Sound to land a devastating blow to the British. It reveals the level of disrepair that Scapa Flow had fallen into, and delves into the conspiracy theories surrounding the event. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter; Gilliland, Alan. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWF; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 248 x 8. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472808905
ISBN
9781472808905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.24

Paperback. This publication brings a new perspective to the study of ancient gold from U Thong, the highly significant corpus of early gold artefacts found in and around the moated city, the largest accumulation of such artefacts from any of the ancient muang of Thailand. Num Pages: 168 pages, 400 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 3B; AFKG; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 210. .
Publisher
River Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9786167339818
ISBN
9786167339818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.94

Paperback. This work traces the transformation in reporting on Central America by Catholic periodicals in the second half of the 20th century. Brett looks at the reasons behind this evolutionary process and details the responses of the press to the crises arising in Central America in the 1970s and 80s. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLC; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HRCC7; HRCX6; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268043452
ISBN
9780268043452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.95

Paperback. The U-Boat Wars draws on German, British, and American naval archives to illuminate the deadly battles that were fought beneath the sea. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815411925
ISBN
9780815411925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
United States
Edition
Updated and Revised ed
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838100110
ISBN
9780838100110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.54

Hardback. Series: Neusner Titles in Brown Judaic Studies. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Scholars Press United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555404758
ISBN
9781555404758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838100165
ISBN
9780838100165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBJD1; HBTB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845882303
ISBN
9781845882303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BK; HBG; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Arcturus Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0003849
ISBN
9781782126966
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 314 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971042
ISBN
9780865971042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 314 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPA; KCA; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971059
ISBN
9780865971059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
y 1st us
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801483875
ISBN
9780801483875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.56

Hardcover. Series: Studies in the Legal History of the South. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 1KBBFS; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; JFM; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820338644
ISBN
9780820338644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.57

Paperback. Philosopher, literary critic, translator, Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe is one of the leading intellectual figures in France. This volume of six essays deals with the relation between philosophy and aesthetics, particularly the role of mimesis in a metaphysics of representation. Editor(s): Lacoue-Labarthe, Philippe. Translator(s): Fynsk, Christopher. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804732826
ISBN
9780804732826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. An account of aerial combat that describes what it was really like to fly at low level and attack trains, ships, and tanks; to fire lethal high-explosive rockets into radar or V-1 sites; or to roll over at 12,000 feet and then roar down into an inferno of flak to dive-bomb an enemy position. Num Pages: 256 pages, 84 b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448. The Legendary British Fighters in Combat in WWII. 256 pages, 84 b/w photos. An account of aerial combat that describes what it was really like to fly at low level and attack trains, ships, and tanks; to fire lethal high-explosive rockets into radar or V-1 sites; or to roll over at 12,000 feet and then roar down into an inferno of flak to dive-bomb an enemy position. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JW. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 17. Weight: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811706438
ISBN
9780811706438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.51

Hardcover. BIC Classification: HBT; TDPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Shelter Harbor Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627950343
ISBN
9781627950343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.55

Hardcover. Of equal appeal to general readers, designers and typographers, this book is a vibrant cultural guide to fifty of the most remarkable typefaces. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AKD; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244317
ISBN
9781851244317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

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