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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JMC; JPWL2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Woodrow Wilson Center Press / Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231704540
ISBN
9780231704540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.25
€ 41.71

Hardcover. This title explores the war that followed the US invasion of Puerto Rico in 1898 and has been written by Puerto Rico's leading historian. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Markus Wiener Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558763265
ISBN
9781558763265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.93
€ 78.34

Hardcover. Features essays that deal with continuity and change in Puerto Rico. This title presents a window onto San Juan's cultural mosaic. It records descriptions of older Puerto Ricans and reflects on turning points in Puerto Rican history. It also describes bus riding etiquette and documents how neighborhoods are changing. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJP; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Markus Wiener Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558764811
ISBN
9781558764811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.67
€ 95.61

Paperback. First published as Os aUltimos Soldados da Guerra Fria, Companhia das Letras, 2011. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTW; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Verso
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781688762
ISBN
9781781688762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.10

Paperback. A comparative study of state formation in 19th-century Latin America that examines the different social and political paths that have led to democracy or military rule. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 photographs, 11 tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324744
ISBN
9780822324744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.38

Hardback. Based on archival sources, this text analyzes the response of Franco's Spain to the challenges of increasing economic interdependence in Western Europe, from the end of World War II to the establishment of the EEC. The author aims to shed light on how the Franco regime survived this period. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333710784
ISBN
9780333710784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 307 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Trine Day
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634240598
ISBN
9781634240598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.62

Hardcover. Flying and the pilot were significant metaphors of fascism's mythical modernity. Fernando Esposito traces the changing meanings of these highly charged symbols from the air show in Brescia, to the sky above the trenches of the First World War to the violent ideological clashes of the interwar period. Num Pages: 440 pages, 26. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DST; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTB; JPFQ; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137362988
ISBN
9781137362988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.23

Hardback. Nazi Germany and Southern Europe, 1933-45 is about transnational fascist discourse. It addresses the cultural and scientific links between Nazi Germany and Southern Europe focusing on a hybrid international environment and an intricate set of objects that include individual, social, cultural or scientific networks and events. Editor(s): Clara, Fernando. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DS; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTB; JPFQ; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137551511
ISBN
9781137551511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.13

Paperback. An investigation into the origins of the Angolan civil war of 1975-76. By looking at the interaction between internal and external factors, this book reveals the domestic roots of the conflict and the impact of foreign intervention on the civil war. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBW; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333914809
ISBN
9780333914809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.55

Paperback. Translator(s): Burk, Drew S. Series: Univocal. Num Pages: 253 pages, 34 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 193 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Univocal Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
253
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937561109
ISBN
9781937561109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.67

Paperback. An exciting factual romp through sexual desire, practises and deviance in the Victorian era. This book will be set out as a how-to guide of advice and ideas on sexuality from the Victorian period. Drawing on both satirical and real life events from the period, it explores every facet of sexuality that the Victorians encountered. Num Pages: 176 pages, 50 b/w integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBTB; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 231 x 10. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781592861
ISBN
9781781592861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.13

Paperback. A collection of essays, which cover World War II as seen by Alaskan eyes, including the Japanese invasion of Attu and Kiska the effects of the war on Aleutian islanders, and the American campaign to recover occupied territory. Editor(s): Chandonnet, Fern. Num Pages: 474 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 205 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Alaska Press United States
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602230132
ISBN
9781602230132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Karimi-Busheri, Feridoun. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; MBGL; PDN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319205786
ISBN
9783319205786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.54

Paperback. Previous biographies have set Jane Austen within her social context. This biography places her firmly within her professional context as one of an increasing number of women who published novels between 1790 and 1820. Being a professional writer was, apart from her family, more important to Austen than anything else in her life. Series: Literary Lives. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333447017
ISBN
9780333447017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New Island Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848404601
ISBN
9781848404601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. "Killing Dragons" is the story of the first British mountaineers to tackle the Alpine summits of Switzerland during the late 18th century, originally quite poorly equipped. The title of dragons refers to the legendary creatures of these parts. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFHA; 3JF; WSZG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Granta Books London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862074538
ISBN
9781862074538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.83

Paperback. Winner of the British Army Military Book of the Year 2011 The story of one of the most brutal battles in modern history - fought at a major turning point of the Second World War. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 48. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007132416
ISBN
9780007132416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.70

Paperback. Offers eleven essays that touch on a variety of Southwestern themes. The essays explore the cultural appeal of the Land of Enchantment from 1945, as well as the horrific ammunition explosion that virtually wiped the hamlet of Tolar, New Mexico, off the map in 1944. Num Pages: 298 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; 3JJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826338839
ISBN
9780826338839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. Acontroversial history of the British in India, seen through the experiences of a single family, the Lows, ancestors of the author, Ferdinand Mount Num Pages: 784 pages, 2 x 8pp 4-4 plates. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471129469
ISBN
9781471129469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.83

Hardcover. A revealing portrait of reading in the quintessential American town Series: Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; 3JJ; GLMB; JFC; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625341402
ISBN
9781625341402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.41
€ 81.39

Hardback. The biography of an important agent for black social change in the early twentieth century Num Pages: 136 pages, 7 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFSL3; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252036583
ISBN
9780252036583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.96

Hardcover. 'When the Nazi power was broken, I asked myself what was the best advice I could give to my fellow citizens here in this island and across the channel in our ravaged continent. There was no difficulty in answering the question. My counsel to Europe can be given in a single word: Unite!' Sir Winston Churchill in 1947 Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DBK; 3JJP; GTJ; HBTB; HBWQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 25. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784538132
ISBN
9781784538132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.25
€ 48.46

paperback. Translator(s): Schubring, Gert. Num Pages: 332 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJG; JNC; JNU; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662494400
ISBN
9783662494400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.55

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