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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Hardback. This reader contains nearly 800 excerpts of Thomas Jefferson's writing. From the glory of crafting the Declaration of Independence, through his moral struggle with slavery and the agony of losing his young wife and daughter, Jerry Holmes chronicles Jefferson's life through his own words. Editor(s): Holmes, Jerry. Num Pages: 360 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521162
ISBN
9780742521162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.33

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KBB; 3JH; HBTB; HBW; JFSL3; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613730461
ISBN
9781613730461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.16

Paperback. What does it mean to say that some of the best Chinese contemporary art is made in America, by Americans? This book challenges the artificial and narrowly conceived definitions of Chinese art, revealing the great diversity of Chinese art and showing just how complex and uncertain the labels 'contemporary', 'Chinese', and 'American' have become. Editor(s): Silbergeld, Jerome; Ching, Dora C. Y. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 color illus. 172 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JM; ABA; ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148601
ISBN
9780691148601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

In the 12 months centred around the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour, a diverse group of American and British flyers fought a remarkable air campaign. This text gathers a group of memoirs that include the commanders' versions and the accounts of those who flew the planes. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJH; BG; HBJF; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 263.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121154
ISBN
9780813121154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.44

Hardcover. Traces the surprising influence of one of American history's fascinating and enigmatic figures - George Whitefield. This title explores George Whitefield's role in creating a 'rhetoric of community' that successfully established a common worldview among the many colonial cultures. Series: Studies in Rhetoric and Religion. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGX; HRCC95; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932792881
ISBN
9781932792881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.55

Paperback. An eyewitness account of the exceptional, non-sovereign, politics that developed during the occupation of Tahrir Square Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JMG; HBJH; HBLX; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 213 x 24. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042659
ISBN
9781849042659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.98

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457055
ISBN
9780752457055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.29

Hardback. This study recounts the reasons why the order for the Herero genocide was very likely issued by the Kaiser himself, and why proof of this has not emerged before now. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40, 40 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1HFMN; 3JJC; HBJH; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
James Currey United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010322
ISBN
9781847010322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.34

Hardback. Exploring complex webs of local consumer demands that affected patterns of exchange and production as far away as India and the United States, this book challenges presumptions that Africa's global relationships have always been dictated by outsiders. Series: California World History Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 3JH; HBTB; JFFS; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520254244
ISBN
9780520254244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.09
€ 56.78

Paperback. Examines the way press reporting affected Revolutionary crises Series: Bicentennial Reflections on the French Revolution. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JFD; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822309970
ISBN
9780822309970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.18

Paperback. Life in Britain during the First World War was far stranger than many of us realize. The author tells the story of the war through the experience of those who lived it - nurses, soldiers, politicians, factory-workers, journalists and children - explaining why we fought it so willingly, how we endured it so long, and how it transformed us all. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15 x b/w integrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 204 x 27. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Viking
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780670919635
ISBN
9780670919635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. A portrait of the Victorian world that takes readers on a journey through the birth of modern Britain. Using the paintings of the era as a starting point, it tells us stories of urban life, family, faith, industry and empire that helped define the Victorian spirit and imagination. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
BBC Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846077449
ISBN
9781846077449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.81

Paperback. David Astor is a great exception to the rule. His early life was far from idyllic. At Oxford he suffered the first of the bouts of depression that were to blight his life, and he became a lost soul for much of the Thirties but when he took the Observer on in 1948 he converted a staid Sunday paper into essential reading. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BGL; KNTJ; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 233 x 35. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Vintage Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099552123
ISBN
9780099552123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Tells the story of both German and Czech-speaking Budweis/Budajovice, which belonged to the Habsburg Monarchy until 1918, and then to Czechoslovakia, Hitler's Third Reich, and Czechoslovakia again. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVK; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122342
ISBN
9780691122342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 38.89

Paperback. An illuminating account of how the US and its new African command have created a self-fulfilling prophecy of terror and instability in the Sahara. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; 3JMC; JPS; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745329611
ISBN
9780745329611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.99

Paperback. The history of smuggling in Polperro is told through extracts from the letter-books of Zephaniah Job, who played a major role in the contraband trade carried on there at the end of the 18th century. It features the exploits of the local families involved, and the voyages of the "Swallow". Num Pages: 112 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; 3JF; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 209 x 7. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Polperro Heritage Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953001200
ISBN
9780953001200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.78

Paperback. Great War Railwaymen details the incredible achievement of the railways & railway workers during the first world war, exploring not only the vast infrastructure, but also those who operated it. Num Pages: 320 pages, 120 photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBWN; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1208.
Publisher
Unicorn Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910500002
ISBN
9781910500002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJH; APFA; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822962243
ISBN
9780822962243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.24

Hardback. In this book, Hayhoe paints a picture of a surprisingly mobile and dynamic Burgundian rural population. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 figure, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; JFFN; JFSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442650480
ISBN
9781442650480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; AJC; AJRK; HBWQ; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 261 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750954501
ISBN
9780750954501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

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