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Paperback. He took on Napoleon with a set of weapons that seemed unsuited to the task such as: flattery, courtesy and an alarmingly straight face. And he won. It was the club-footed genius of French diplomacy who defeated the greatest conqueror since Julius Caesar. This work presents the story of Prince Talleyrand. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8 pp b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844137428
ISBN
9781844137428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. In 1938, the United States abandoned the constraints imposed by the Washington Teaty and began work on a different class of super-battleships. This book covers the design, construction, and employment of the four Iowa-class battleships, the largest in the American fleet. Illustrator(s): Bryan, Tony. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW; HBW; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 188 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846035111
ISBN
9781846035111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.10

Paperback. This translation of Discourse on Sitting and Forgetting, an 8th century classic Chinese text on meditation, is accompanied by an explanatory introduction and commentary. Master Cherng explains the text in a way that can be fully understood by the Western reader and explains how to practice the Purification of the Heart method of meditation. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: HRKN5; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848192119
ISBN
9781848192119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.92

Paperback. Wars come and go across the headlines and television screens, but for those who survive them, scarred and scattered, they never end. This book is about post-conflict irresolution, about the lives of those who survived the gulag of concentration camps in north-western Bosnia and about seeking justice for Bosnia today. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; 3JJPR; HBJD; HBLW3; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099569541
ISBN
9780099569541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A story of the road to Dunkirk, the development of Fortress Britain and the rearming of the army to open the 'Second Front' in Europe. It explains what it was like to serve in the desert, on the long road that led to victory in Alamein, and of the battles against the Japanese in the Far East. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBWQ; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 148. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780747807414
ISBN
9780747807414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. Perfectly timed to explore society's changing sensibility about patriotism, "Hardball" host and Washington insider Matthews gives Bill O'Reilly a run for his money with this straight-up account of what it really means to be an American. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBG; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304. Clean copy with some light shelfwear.Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Free Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Touchstone Ed
SKU
KRF0000025
ISBN
9780684862354
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Churchill's SOE and the Race to Stop the Nazi Bomb Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786482105
ISBN
9781786482105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. TO MEET ONESELF IS THE GREATEST MIRACLE IN THE WORLD - OSHO Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRKN5; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 136 x 27. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Watkins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842930854
ISBN
9781842930854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.62

Hardcover. Tracing the Polish labor movement over four decades, from the early strikes in Lodz to the success of the Gdansk Shipyard strikes, this study of Solidarity differs from others by stressing that the events of the 1980s had their origins as far back as 1944. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 109 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; JHBL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148. Weight in Grams: 294. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
0th Edition
SKU
KEX0248564
ISBN
9780880332354
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, UCLA. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368. Studies in the Spirituality of the High Middle Ages. Series: Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, UCLA. 280 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Dimension: 213 x 142 x 17. Weight: 330.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520052222
ISBN
9780520052222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Llanerch Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Facsimile edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897853764
ISBN
9781897853764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.41

Paperback. A fascinating history of open smuggling along the south coast of Britain Num Pages: 320 pages, 52 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 3JH; BTC; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445643656
ISBN
9781445643656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.67

Paperback. Deals with the theory of the city or commonwealth, what would come to be called the state, in early modern natural law discourse. This book takes an approach by looking at this political entity from the perspective of its boundaries and those who crossed them. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 halftones. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; JPA; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New in Paper
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162416
ISBN
9780691162416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. Series: International Nietzsche Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252062285
ISBN
9780252062285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Raja Shehadeh was born into a successful Palestinian family. When the state of Israel was formed in 1948 the family were driven out to the provincial town of Ramallah. In 1985 his father was stabbed to death. This book recounts his troubled and complex relationship with his father and his experience of exile - of being a stranger in his own land. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; BM; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846682506
ISBN
9781846682506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Series: Shambhala classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590301364
ISBN
9781590301364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; HB; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401081115
ISBN
9789401081115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.33

Hardback. Editor(s): Winkel, Roel Vande; Welch, David. Num Pages: 362 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; APF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403994912
ISBN
9781403994912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.65

Paperback. England from the perspective of its consort queens - a distaff history of the nation from 1066 to 1503. Num Pages: 576 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 462.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753826119
ISBN
9780753826119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Fascism, communism, genocide, slavery, racism, and imperialism - the West has no shortage of reasons for guilt. And, indeed, since the Holocaust and the end of World War II, Europeans in particular have been consumed by remorse. This title argues that obsessive guilt has obscured important realities. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 138 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154305
ISBN
9780691154305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.73

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