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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. Tells the story of how the dazzlingly confident and secure monarchy Louis XIV, 'the Sun King', left to his successors in 1715 became the discredited, debt-ridden failure toppled by Revolution in 1789. This title also tells the further story of the bloody unravelling of the Revolution until its seizure by Napoleon. Num Pages: 688 pages, maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 34. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140130935
ISBN
9780140130935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Num Pages: 240 pages, over 100 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764313950
ISBN
9780764313950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Hardback. Series: Wolverhampton Military Studies. Num Pages: 180 pages, 34 photos, 9 maps, 10 pencil sketches, 3 diags. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Helion & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911096344
ISBN
9781911096344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.27

Paperback. To his fellow West Indians who assemble every weekend for the all-night poker game at Mrs Knight's, he is always known as Bageye. There aren't very many black men in Luton in 1972 and most of them gather at Mrs Knight's - Summer Wear, Pioneer, Anxious, Tidy Boots - each has his nickname. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; 3JJPL; BG; HBJD1; HBLW3; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099552390
ISBN
9780099552390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Oakwood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853617266
ISBN
9780853617266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.29

Paperback. Traces the history of Republican Party foreign policy since World War II by focusing on the conservative leaders who shaped it. This title shows how Republicans shifted away from isolationism in the years leading up to World War II and oscillated between realism and idealism during and after the cold war. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JPFM; JPL; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141824
ISBN
9780691141824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Methuen Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780413776327
ISBN
9780413776327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Hardcover. The second volume on the award-winning architect and his firm. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 colour and 150 b&w illustrations, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; AMB; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 258 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1928.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714839257
ISBN
9780714839257
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 42.49

Paperback. Offers a unique insight into the beliefs and political ideology of the UDA and the Ulster Freedom Fighters. Features interviews with key members including Johnny Adair. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPWL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745321066
ISBN
9780745321066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. Armagh and the Great War Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888534
ISBN
9781845888534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 10.00

Hardback. Armagh and the Great War Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps, tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600. 8vo Very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KEX0277465
ISBN
9781845887117
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 24.99
€ 6.22

Hardcover. This book offers a detailed picture of Jamaica before and after independence. A 1961 journal sheds light on the political and social context before independence, while a 1968 journal shows how independence dissolved dissident forces and identifies the origins of Jamaica's current two party politics. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137540775
ISBN
9781137540775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
The University of Buckingham Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908684097
ISBN
9781908684097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Hardback. .
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611177138
ISBN
9781611177138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.35

Paperback. The names of the seven Mercury astronauts were announced in April 1959 amid a flurry of publicity and patriotism. This work provides authorized biographical details of all thirty-two finalists for the seven coveted places as America's pioneering astronauts. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration. Num Pages: 396 pages, 167 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; TRP; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441984043
ISBN
9781441984043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.71
€ 56.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; 3JM; BGH; HBJH; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750959209
ISBN
9780750959209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.39

Paperback. The Cambridgeshire country house at the centre of a secret mission to stop Hitler's A-Bomb Num Pages: 304 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445664675
ISBN
9781445664675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Hardcover. Thrilling rare and previously unpublished special operations flown by the RAF during World War 2 Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553046
ISBN
9781781553046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.72

Hardcover. RAF Liberators over Burma provides an insight of operational flying in the Far East, including an examination of the importance of bombing bridges and railway constructions to thwart the Japanese transit infrastructure. In many cases the efforts and sacrifice by dedicated Commonwealth aircrew are recounted from their own flying logbooks. Num Pages: 208 pages, 38 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JWG; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781555194
ISBN
9781781555194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Hardcover. Accounts of pilots and aircrew who experienced life saving events, enabling exclusive membership rites to very special clubs. 'Goldfish' (Lives saved by the use of personal life preservers and dinghies), 'Caterpillar' (Lives saved by parachutes) or: 'Guinea Pig' (Lives saved by pioneering surgery). Num Pages: 320 pages, 110 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 842.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781550786
ISBN
9781781550786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. How do you drive a steam locomotive? Read this official period manual issued during the great age of steam to find out! Editor(s): Maggs, Colin G. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJC; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445616803
ISBN
9781445616803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Explores a key period in the making of the modern West. Although the notion of 'dual revolutions,' economic in Britain and political in France, has been vigorously challenged, this book finds that 'revolutionary' is an apt description of the important cultural transformations that took place in both France and Britain at the onset of modernity. Editor(s): Jones, Colin; Wahrman, Dror. Num Pages: 306 pages, 1 b/w illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; GTB; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520229679
ISBN
9780520229679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

paperback. Includes tightly argued lyrics, erotic and libertine considerations of love, divine poems and elegies of lament by such great figures as John Donne, George Herbert, Andrew Marvell and John Milton, alongside pieces from many other less well known but equally poets of the age, such as Anne Bradstreet, Katherine Philips and Thomas Traherne. Editor(s): Burrow, Colin. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 3JB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140424447
ISBN
9780140424447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Hardback. The essays of this collection explore how ideas about 'blood' in science and literature have supported, at various points in history and in various places in the circum-Atlantic world, fantasies of human embodiment and human difference that serve to naturalize existing hierarchies. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3J; DSBD; HBG; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 495.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137338204
ISBN
9781137338204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

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