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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. By 1540, piracy, with some encouragement from the English and French governments, was thriving in the Caribbean. This book brings to life Francis Drake and less civilized English privateers and smugglers, buccaneers like Henry Morgan, and those who suffered all manner of hardship for riches and generally died young and poor. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJM; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3429 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803270305
ISBN
9780803270305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.79

Hardback. This book tells the history of the Oxford English Dictionary from its beginnings in the middle of the nineteenth century to the present. Drawing extensively on archival and other sources, it traces the conception of the idea of the Dictionary in the 1850s right up to the launching of the Dictionary as an online database in 2000 and beyond. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; CFB; CFM; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199283620
ISBN
9780199283620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.13

Paperback. The award-winning memoir of a white boy growing up in Rhodesia as it went through a bloody transition to majority rule Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJP; BGA; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
418
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330450102
ISBN
9780330450102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. A caustic and highly emotional account of Zimbabwe under the tyranny of Mugabe's last days Num Pages: 368 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JMC; BM; HBJH; HBLW3; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Picador Paperbacks
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330507776
ISBN
9780330507776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.54

Hardcover. Charles and Ray Eames (1907-78 and 1912-88, respectively) were forerunners in the fields of architecture, furniture, industrial design, photography, and film. This book covers all the aspects of their illustrious career, from the earliest furniture experiments and molded plywood designs to the Case Study Houses to their work for Herman Miller. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AKR; AMB; APFB; BK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
TASCHEN
Condition
New
SKU
9783836560214
ISBN
9783836560214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 164 pages, Black & White photographs. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JH; BTC; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Canterbury University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877257599
ISBN
9781877257599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.90

Hardcover. Explores the multiple dimensions of the Irish lord lieutenancy as an institution - political, social and cultural - between its gradual emergence in the wake of the Tudor proclamation of the 'Kingdom of Ireland' in 1541, and the office's abolition in the context of revolution, independence and partition in 1922. Editor(s): Gray, Peter; Purdue, Olwen. Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 plates section. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3J; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBLW; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906359607
ISBN
9781906359607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.06

Paperback. A clear, concise and thought-provoking introduction to the history of East Germany which engages critically with key debates and advances new interpretations of the origins, development and demise of the GDR. Peter Grieder also offers an original conceptualization of the GDR as a totalitarian welfare state. Series: Studies in European History. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230579378
ISBN
9780230579378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.44

Paperback. Told with the full cooperation of many of the survivors, this is the story of WWII's greatest escape. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 39. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857886498
ISBN
9781857886498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 pages of B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pegasus Books United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605986920
ISBN
9781605986920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.98

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300102383
ISBN
9780300102383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.61
€ 41.45

Paperback. *The long-awaited second volume of the definitive biography of Elvis Presley. Num Pages: 784 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 50. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349111681
ISBN
9780349111681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.21

Paperback. The definitive biography of Elvis and an excellent slice of social history. Num Pages: 592 pages, Integrated: 16, Integrated. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349106519
ISBN
9780349106519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBTV; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691645155
ISBN
9780691645155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.28

Hardback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Series: Twentieth-century Presidential Bibliography Series. Num Pages: 370 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; GBCR; HBJK; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 29. Weight in Grams: 939.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842022910
ISBN
9780842022910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.55

Hardcover. At the center of this investigation is the great modernization effort of a West German state, Bavaria, in the 1970s and 1980s, by means of a reform of the smaller units of local government. The reforms were meant to abolish all autonomous local governments serving populations of fewer than 3000.. Num Pages: 278 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JFSF; JPR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498. The Passing of a Way of Life. 288 pages, 35 ills. At the center of this investigation is the great modernization effort of a West German state, Bavaria, in the 1970s and 1980s, by means of a reform of the smaller units of local government. The reforms were meant to abolish all autonomous local governments serving populations of fewer than 3000. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JFSF; JPR. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 19. Weight: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857453471
ISBN
9780857453471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.54

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 752 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; JPA; JPF; JPH; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644851
ISBN
9780691644851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 366.41

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636627
ISBN
9780691636627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.79

Paperback. Peter Wilson provides a concise yet comprehensive account of the Holy Roman Empire and its profound impact during its last three centuries of existence. Drawing on a wealth of research, the expanded new edition has been fully revised and updated throughout and now features a new chapter on 'Nation and Identity'. Series: Studies in European History. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDH; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230239784
ISBN
9780230239784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.81

Paperback. This Companion contains 31 essays by leading international scholars to provide an overview of the key debates on eighteenth-century Europe. It considers not just major western European states, but also the often neglected countries of eastern and northern Europe. Editor(s): Wilson, Peter H. Series: Blackwell Companions to European History. Num Pages: 616 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 247 x 27. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118730027
ISBN
9781118730027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.30

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