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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
Paperback. On 5 January 2003, former Special Forces soldier Ken Jones was caught in a devastating avalanche as he climbed in the frozen wilderness of the Transylvanian Alps. Heavily frostbitten and bleeding internally, Ken dragged himself to safety over three agonizing days only to discover that his true ordeal had yet to begin. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JMC; BTP; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782066026
- ISBN
- 9781782066026
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.51
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Paperback. In the decades after 1944 the four nations of Britain shared a common educational programme. By 2015, this programme had fragmented: the patterns of schooling and higher education in Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland and England resembled each other less and less. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; JNB; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745663227
- ISBN
- 9780745663227
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Condition: New
€ 26.45
€ 26.45
Paperback. The author, fast train fireman worked on the footplate from the late 1940s to 1960, experiencing firing some of the greatest locomotives from the Flying Scotsman to Coltimore and Blink Bonney. This title describes what life on the footplate was like across the last years of steam. Illustrator(s): Bates, Chris. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; KNGT; TRF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752480435
- ISBN
- 9780752480435
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.49
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AFPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 223 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1506.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764336119
- ISBN
- 9780764336119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.90
€ 48.99
€ 44.90
Paperback. The beaches codenamed Gold and Juno constituted the western section of the British sector of the landings. This title explores the D-Day objectives for the troops landing on these two beaches, which included the capture of the town of Arromanches. Illustrator(s): Gerrard, Howard. Series: Osprey Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 75 b&w and 11 colour illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841763682
- ISBN
- 9781841763682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.38
€ 27.99
€ 22.38
Paperback. Osprey's trilogy on Operation Market-Garden continues with this fascinating and detailed account of the doomed British airborne assault on the bridge across the Rhine at Arnhem. Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham; Noon, Steve. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, 65 b/w; 17 col. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 331 x 7. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472814302
- ISBN
- 9781472814302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.41
€ 23.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. DUBLIN In 1903, W F Dennehy, editor of the "Irish Independent", called for an Exhibition on a new scale; one that would truly show Ireland's quality of produce and capability for trade. The Exhibition opened in 1907 and Dennehy edited an "Official Record", a document housed in some of the city's libraries. This title discusses this event. Num Pages: 520 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLW; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845885793
- ISBN
- 9781845885793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.99€ 6.75
€ 7.99
€ 6.75
Paperback. In 1903, W F Dennehy, editor of the "Irish Independent", called for an Exhibition on a new scale; one that would truly show Ireland's quality of produce and capability for trade. The Exhibition opened in 1907 and Dennehy edited an "Official Record", a document housed in some of the city's libraries. This title discusses this event. Num Pages: 520 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLW; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 350. Minor shelf wear to the cover but book in a good condition
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- KSC0000976
- ISBN
- 9781845885793
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 7.99€ 6.75
€ 7.99
€ 6.75
Hardback. This study looks at the presidency of the European Commission. Drawing upon cases of attempted leadership by Delors, Commission President from 1985-95, it examines the leadership capacity of the office holder. Essentially an empirical study, theoretical implications are also addressed. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333721018
- ISBN
- 9780333721018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Hardcover. The Canadian contribution to the Second World War bombing campaign, from the first days to the last, proved instrumental in securing the defeat of Nazism. Historian Ken Cothliff has pieced together the extraordinary stories of four Canadian volunteers who chose to fly Under the Maple Leaf and play their part in the eventual victory over tyranny. Num Pages: 256 pages, Approx 90. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- Fighting High Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993212918
- ISBN
- 9780993212918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.33
€ 37.99
€ 33.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Spokesman Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851247328
- ISBN
- 9780851247328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.90
€ 15.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; BM; JPFM; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main Market Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509837205
- ISBN
- 9781509837205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.55
€ 23.99
€ 16.55
Paperback. Bringing together major thinkers including Francis Fukuyama, Benjamin Barber, Noam Chomsky, Bhikhu Parekh and Fred Halliday among others, "Worlds in Collision" sets the agenda for the debate about the future of the world order in the wake of international terrorism and the war in Afghanistan. Editor(s): Booth, Ken; Dunne, Tim. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333998052
- ISBN
- 9780333998052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Paperback. A gripping account of the University of Washington's 2000 season when many players went afoul of the law (many with serious charges) and were still allowed to play the season Num Pages: 400 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; 3JMC; BTC; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803228108
- ISBN
- 9780803228108
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Condition: New
€ 20.99
€ 20.99
Paperback. Documents the forging of a fresh relationship between technology and politics in Revolutionary France, and the inauguration of a distinctively modern form of the 'technological life'. Num Pages: 496 pages, 32 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; TBX; TTMW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226012643
- ISBN
- 9780226012643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.91
€ 37.99
€ 29.91
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; HBJK; HBTB; TV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781608934119
- ISBN
- 9781608934119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.86
€ 27.99
€ 24.86
Ever since Eve tempted Adam with her apple, women have been regarded as a corrupting and destructive force. This book reveals how the media and the administration frequently use metaphors of weaponry to describe women and female sexuality and forge a deliberate link between notions of vulnerability and images of violence. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FCA; 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJF; HBLW3; HBW; JFSJ1; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231141901
- ISBN
- 9780231141901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.17€ 64.47
€ 83.17
€ 64.47
Paperback. Series: Early American Places. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781479877652
- ISBN
- 9781479877652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Hardcover. Founded around 1700 by a group of German Lutherans known as Pietists, the Halle Orphanage became the institutional headquarters of a universal seminar that still stands largely intact today. The author reveals, those teaching and training in Halle Orphanage contributed to the transformation of scientific observation and its related activities. Num Pages: 200 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226243771
- ISBN
- 9780226243771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.61
€ 46.99
€ 36.61
Paperback. Seventeen-year-old Henry VIII was 'a youngling, he cares for nothing but girls and hunting.' The sixteenth century was a time of profound changes in religion and society across Europe - and some of Henry's lovers were at the forefront of influencing these events. This title gives an insight into the love life of our most popular king. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458526
- ISBN
- 9780752458526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.49
€ 13.99
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Paperback. The title of Kelly Grovier's third collection, The Lantern Cage, conjures contrasting images of illumination and shadow, warmth and confinement, the burning soul and the material body. The poems it brings together are fascinated by a universe whose meaning flickers dimly across the walls of our experience. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 217 x 5. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906188139
- ISBN
- 9781906188139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.42
€ 18.99
€ 16.42
Hardcover. This book explores how deans of women actively fostered feminism in the mid-twentieth century through a study of the career of Dr. Emily Taylor, the University of Kansas dean of women from 1956-1974. Sartorius links feminist activism by deans of women with labor activism, the New Left movement, and the later rise of women's studies as a discipline. Series: Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; 3JJPG; JFFK; JNB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137343253
- ISBN
- 9781137343253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.93€ 47.59
€ 52.93
€ 47.59
Hardback. In this work about the precursor to the comic book, Kelly Boyd traces the evolution of the boy's story paper and its impact on the imaginative world of working-class readers. Series: Studies in Gender History. Num Pages: 284 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSY; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333641729
- ISBN
- 9780333641729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
Hardback. Surveys a fresh chapter in the history of environmental art, one in which space, geopolitics, human relations, urbanism, and utopian dreamwork play as important a role as, if not more than, raw earth. Series: Princeton University Art Museum. Num Pages: 144 pages, 11 b/w + 88 color illus. BIC Classification: 3JMC; ACXJ5; AFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300149289
- ISBN
- 9780300149289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81