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Hardback. "A welcome addition to the study of the ancient Near East. It breaks away from Eurocentric approaches and tries to do justice to Mesopotamian thought, thus shedding new light on the relationship between text and representation.. Bahrani's book will become the center of a lively debate."-Bryn Mawr Classical Review Series: Archaeology, Culture & Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 28 illus. BIC Classification: HD; JH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812236484
- ISBN
- 9780812236484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.96
€ 76.96
Paperback. The Irish famine that began in 1845 was one of the nineteenth century's greatest disasters. By its end, the island's population of eight million had shrunk by a third through starvation, disease and emigration. This title presents a compassionate retelling of that awful story for a new generation. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571284429
- ISBN
- 9780571284429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.04
€ 17.99
€ 13.04
Paperback. Britons may very well never be slaves, but British rule certainly meant slavery for others. This book explores the personalities and the issues behind the movement to abolish first the slave trade and later the condition of slavery. It reveals the passionate arguments on both sides of the abolition debate. Num Pages: 252 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750934916
- ISBN
- 9780750934916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.83
€ 7.83
Hardback. The Great Abolition Sham Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 500. The True Story of the End of the British Slave Trade. 256 pages. The Great Abolition Sham. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; HBTS. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 25. Weight: 490.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750934909
- ISBN
- 9780750934909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.62
€ 26.99
€ 23.62
Paperback. The pace of energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and population growth has thrust the planet into a new age-the Anthropocene. Humans have altered the planet's biogeochemical systems without consciously managing them. The Great Acceleration explains the causes, consequences, and uncertainties of this massive uncontrolled experiment. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; JPA; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674545038
- ISBN
- 9780674545038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.60
€ 27.99
€ 24.60
Paperback. Examines a decade-long period of instability, violence and state decay in Central Africa from 1996 to 2006. Num Pages: 340 pages, 9 b/w illus. 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516. Congo and Regional Geopolitics, 1996-2006. 340 pages, 9 b/w illus. 9 maps. Examines a decade-long period of instability, violence and state decay in Central Africa from 1996 to 2006. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; HBJH; HBLW. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521169059
- ISBN
- 9780521169059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.14
€ 37.14
Hardback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 177 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 265 x 22. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780882294483
- ISBN
- 9780882294483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.37
€ 133.37
Hardcover. A major new volume which examines the significance of six iconic objects throughout American history and within American culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 56 b&w, 80 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; ACV; HBTB; PDX; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 247 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1904.
- Publisher
- GILES
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904832973
- ISBN
- 9781904832973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 39.31
€ 52.99
€ 39.31
Paperback. Traces how America's global modernization efforts during the twentieth century were a means to remake the world in its own image. This title shows that the emerging concept of modernization combined existing development ideas from the Depression. Series: America in the World. Num Pages: 408 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691152455
- ISBN
- 9780691152455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Paperback. A paradigm-shifting history that reveals how the early Christian churches in the East helped to shape the Asia and the Christianity we know today Num Pages: 448 pages, 50 b/w photos and 5 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN; HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 397 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Lion Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745956732
- ISBN
- 9780745956732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.60
€ 15.99
€ 12.60
Paperback. A popular history of the Arab invasions that carved out an empire from Spain to China Num Pages: 448 pages, 33, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HBG; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 35. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Fourth Impression
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753823897
- ISBN
- 9780753823897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.99
€ 19.99
€ 14.99
Paperback. A vivid description of one of the most ambitious scientific projects undertaken in the 19th century, and the men who undertook the measurement of the Himalayas and the mapping of the Indian subcontinent: William Lambton and George Everest. Num Pages: 226 pages, 16 b/w plates (16pp), (+ maps & diagrams). BIC Classification: 1FKAH; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; PDZ; TNCB; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001852
- ISBN
- 9780006531234
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. The book focuses on the forty-seven great men and women who have been responsible for the most important discoveries in our history. It is presented in three accessible sections: Founders of Archaeology; Pioneers of Archaeology; and Modern Archaeologists. Num Pages: 96 pages, 200 Stunning Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 524. The Lives and Legacy of the People Who Discovered the World's Most Famous Archaeological Sites. 96 pages, 200 Stunning Colour Photographs. The book focuses on the forty-seven great men and women who have been responsible for the most important discoveries in our history. It is presented in three accessible sections: Founders of Archaeology; Pioneers of Archaeology; and Modern Archaeologists. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HD. Dimension: 296 x 230 x 9. Weight: 524.
- Publisher
- Anness
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844765621
- ISBN
- 9781844765621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.01
€ 17.01
Paperback. This text tells the disturbing history of racial boundaries along the USA/Mexican border. It focuses on the case of some Irish orphans who were placed with Mexican families, and the resulting anger of the town's Anglos who formed a vigilante squad to kidnap the children away from the Mexicans. Num Pages: 432 pages, 36 halftones in one 24 page insert, 2 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; HBJK; HBLW; JFFJ; JFSL; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674005358
- ISBN
- 9780674005358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.99
€ 34.99
€ 29.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Wisdom Publications,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780861713660
- ISBN
- 9780861713660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.34
€ 18.99
€ 17.34
Paperback. An exhaustive study of a unique and very special building and its past Num Pages: 80 pages, 31. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3H; HDD; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Historic England Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848023710
- ISBN
- 9781848023710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.40
€ 30.99
€ 27.40
Hardback. A compulsively readable and utterly original account of world history from anatrocitologist's point of view. Num Pages: 688 pages, 20 black-and-white illustrations and 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 187 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393081923
- ISBN
- 9780393081923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.62
€ 37.99
€ 37.62
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Edition
- Anniversary Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451683233
- ISBN
- 9781451683233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.37
€ 43.99
€ 37.37
Paperback. In The Great British Bobby, Clive Emsley traces the development of Britain's forces of law and order from the earliest watchmen and constables of the pre-modern period to the police service of today. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTB; JKSW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849161978
- ISBN
- 9781849161978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.49
€ 17.99
€ 13.49
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750954662
- ISBN
- 9780750954662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.37
€ 13.99
€ 13.37