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Paperback. * A history from the origins of the Manchus to the murder of the former last Manchu emperor by the guards of the people who ruled China from 1685 to 1912 * Explains how the Manchus achieved their empire and what the consequences were for themselves and their subjects. Series: Peoples of Asia. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 maps, 30halftones, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3J; HBJF; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631235910
- ISBN
- 9780631235910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.09
€ 57.09
Paperback. Written for the Catholic University of Ireland, Newman's Discourses (1852) inspired a generation of young and talented Catholic scholars. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Education. Num Pages: 482 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 482
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781108022057
- ISBN
- 9781108022057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.00
€ 42.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 103 pages, 42 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JPSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Global Research, Centre for Research on Globalization Canada
- Number of pages
- 103
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780973714753
- ISBN
- 9780973714753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.17
€ 18.99
€ 14.17
Paperback. Presenting an outline of wholesome rebellion, this book explores key motifs of positive protest as ordinary adults describe what motivates their quiet, responsible revolt. It aims to assist the reader to live a positive life through coming to know oneself and ones place in creation better. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809142842
- ISBN
- 9780809142842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.92
€ 18.92
Christ in Celtic Christianity: Britain and Ireland from the Fifth to t...
Emeritus Professor Michael W. Herren
Paperback. A new interpretation of Celtic Christianity, supported by images of Christ taken from manuscripts, metalwork and sculpture, and showing how it departed from continental practice largely due to a differing perception and application of Pelagianism. Series: Studies in Celtic History. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530. Britain and Ireland from the Fifth to the Tenth Century. Series: Studies in Celtic History. 350 pages, black & white illustrations. A new interpretation of Celtic Christianity, supported by images of Christ taken from manuscripts, metalwork and sculpture, and showing how it departed from continental practice largely due to a differing perception and application of Pelagianism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HRCC2. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 20. Weight: 514.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843837138
- ISBN
- 9781843837138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.04
€ 36.99
€ 35.04
Paperback. Provides an exploration of how and why Scottish Highlanders, Punjabi Sikhs and Nepalese Gurkhas became linked as the British Empire's fiercest, most manly soldiers in nineteenth century discourses of 'martial races'. Series: Studies in Imperialism. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBJF; HBTQ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719069635
- ISBN
- 9780719069635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.77
€ 26.99
€ 26.77
Paperback. Howard's name will forever be linked to the successful Pegasus Bridge assault by his glider-born company of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. This book reveals the human side of the man as well as giving an account of the preparation, operation and aftermath of this iconic raid based on Howard's own letters. Num Pages: 206 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BJ; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844158829
- ISBN
- 9781844158829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.20
€ 17.99
€ 14.20
paperback. Tells the history of the past two centuries, showing how a disparate group of thinkers, journalists, radicals and charismatics emerged from the ruins of empire to create an unstoppable Asian renaissance, one whose ideas lie behind everything from the Chinese Communist Party to the Muslim Brotherhood, and have made our world what it is today. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241954669
- ISBN
- 9780241954669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.84
€ 15.99
€ 11.84
Paperback. Translator(s): Anthony, Sean W. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479816828
- ISBN
- 9781479816828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.59
€ 17.99
€ 17.59
Paperback. Through a combined philosophical, historical, and socio-legal methodology, this volume investigates the changing nature of criminal responsibility in English law from the mid-18th Century to the early 21st Century, arguing that ideas of character responsibility are enjoying a renaissance in the modern criminal law. Series: Oxford Monographs on Criminal Law & Justice. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; HBJD1; JKV; LAR; LNFX1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199248216
- ISBN
- 9780199248216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.10
€ 78.10
Paperback. The New York Times bestselling history of the Comanches in the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849017039
- ISBN
- 9781849017039
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.44
€ 17.99
€ 13.44
paperback. Global and world history address the deep structural changes that have shaped human experience. Many are material, related to environmental and climatic alteration, to the domestication of livestock and development of agriculture, to technology, to disease, and to variations in human immunity, reproduction, and physiology. Series: What is History Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, figures. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745633015
- ISBN
- 9780745633015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.15
€ 22.15
Paperback. Thinkers such as Aristotle, Plato and Parmenides have shaped the way we see the world. This work explores the central theories of their works. It investigates the diversity of Greek and Roman thought, and provides an insight into the influence of its texts on the later history of ideas. Series: How to Read. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 116
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862079977
- ISBN
- 9781862079977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.50
€ 9.99
€ 8.50
Paperback. Examines Ancient Greek philosophy, the French Revolution and the modern welfare state. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 104 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415487337
- ISBN
- 9780415487337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.58
€ 17.99
€ 17.58
Paperback. During the early years of the Cold War, the most effective way to gather strategic intelligence about the Soviet Union and its allies was manned overflight. This book covers a two-seat variation of the design built as an advanced interceptor - the YF-12. Illustrator(s): Tooby, Adam. Series: Air Vanguard. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 246 x 4. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472801135
- ISBN
- 9781472801135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.28
€ 21.99
€ 18.28
Paperback. While modernism's engagement with the occult has been approached by critics as the result of a loss of faith in representation, Leigh Wilson argues that these discourses remakes the relationship between world and representation. Wilson explores the aesthetic and political implications in the work of writers who were self-consciously experimental. Series: Edinburgh Critical Studies in Modernist Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2AB; DSB; HRQC5; HRQM2; HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748627707
- ISBN
- 9780748627707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.12
€ 38.99
€ 35.12
paperback. Num Pages: 616 pages, 200 colour and B&W. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 189 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Publisher
- Adelphi Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956238733
- ISBN
- 9780956238733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.63
€ 23.99
€ 16.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 174 x 7. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750954525
- ISBN
- 9780750954525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.15
€ 10.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 31 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210. .
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Veritas Publications Dublin
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- Spi
- SKU
- KIN0001694
- ISBN
- 9781853902321
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Between the Old and the New World Editor(s): Malek, Agnieszka; Praszalowicz, Dorota. Series: Migration - Ethnicity - Nation: Cracow Studies in Culture, Society and Politics. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFSJ1; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Peter Lang AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783631617571
- ISBN
- 9783631617571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 32.12
€ 53.99
€ 32.12
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861898678
- ISBN
- 9781861898678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.42
€ 43.42
Hardcover. James VI & I had a series of notorious male favourites. These affairs were almost certainly sexual. They diminished the majesty of the monarchy and raised the spectre of a sodomitical court and effeminized nation. It is a story of political intrigue coloured by sodomy, pederasty, and gender instability as backdrop to the English Civil War. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; BGH; BGR; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781555439
- ISBN
- 9781781555439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.75
€ 33.99
€ 23.75
Paperback. Editor(s): Clack, George; Neely, Mildred Sola; Hamby, Alonzo L. Num Pages: 279 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604564952
- ISBN
- 9781604564952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 34.65
€ 52.99
€ 34.65
Paperback. Examines the significance of 12 maps - from the almost mystical representations of ancient history to the satellite-derived imagery. This title recreates the environments and circumstances in which each of the maps was made, showing how each conveys a highly individual view of the world. Num Pages: 544 pages, 64 pp colour inset. BIC Classification: HBTP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 32. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141034935
- ISBN
- 9780141034935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95