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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

The exclusive French periodical Gazette du Bon Ton was published in Paris to showcase the latest women's fashions. A selection of the original pochoir print illustrations made for this magazine between 1920 and 1922 are presented in this book. Fashions by designers Charles Worth, Paul Poiret, and Madeleine Vionette are represented here. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 color pochoir illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306044
ISBN
9780764306044
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; HBG; HBLW; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961899
ISBN
9780750961899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 130 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJC; HBLW; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 244 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967990
ISBN
9780750967990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.71

Hardback. This volume explores the appropriation of the past in modern British culture. The twelve essays argue that to distinguish between "the new" and "the traditional" today often draws a false dichotomy. It argues that Britishness, in fact, has been the product of continuous creation throughout the 19th and 20th centuries. Editor(s): Behlmer, George K.; Leventhal, Professor Fred M. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 plan. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734899
ISBN
9780804734899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.21

Paperback. Deals with the philosophy of immaterialism. This work has been recognized as an excellent introduction to the English philosophy of the eighteenth century, and to philosophy in general. Editor(s): Hilbert, David; Perry, John. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Center for the Study of Language and Information United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941736053
ISBN
9780941736053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.77

Hardcover. A guide to Europe's rail network on the very brink of the First World War. Published in 1913, it is divided into three sections: timetables for services covering the continent, short guides to each city and notable destination and features, and a wealth of advertisements and ephemeral materials concerning hotels, restaurants and services. Num Pages: 1560 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJC; WGF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 137 x 83. Weight in Grams: 1452.
Publisher
Old House Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
fold-out maps, transparent jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908402479
ISBN
9781908402479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; 3JH; HBTK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Middleton Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908174130
ISBN
9781908174130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.38

Hardcover. Collector's item, landmark in the history of the tour guide, snapshot of Britain in the 1860s - Bradshaw's Handbook deserves a place on the bookshelf of any traveller, railway enthusiast, historian or anglophile. Series: Old House. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; WGF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 131 x 42. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Old House Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908402028
ISBN
9781908402028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.19

Hardcover. Explores Great Britain's countryside and transport links. This title not only offers insights into the routes and uses of the canals themselves, but also commentary on rural features and social life in and around the canals that had had such an important industrial impact throughout the later Georgian and Victorian eras. Series: Old House. Num Pages: 496 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3JH; HBJD1; WGGN; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 158 x 42. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
Old House Books
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908402141
ISBN
9781908402141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.37

Sheet map, folded. Series: George Bradshaw Railway Maps Collection. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: 1DF; 3JJC; HBTP1; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 126 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Historical Images Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844918058
ISBN
9781844918058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, 29 Color Illustrations, 20 B&W Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; BGBA; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
George Braziller Inc United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807600160
ISBN
9780807600160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.75

Hardback. The untold story of the fight for the Hudson River Valley, control of which, both the Americans and the British firmly believed, would determine the outcome of the Revolutionary War. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8 pages of illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393245721
ISBN
9780393245721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.31

Paperback. Tells the story of how America's war fleet, only twenty ships strong, was able to defeat the world's greatest imperial power through a combination of nautical deftness and sheer bravado to win the War of 1812. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465085996
ISBN
9780465085996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 line illus. 55 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBLX; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691170374
ISBN
9780691170374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.04
€ 82.87

Paperback. U.S. Foreign Relations from 1893 to the Present is the second part of From Colony to Superpower, an international narrative blends political, diplomatic, and military history with economic, cultural, and religious history. It includes a new introduction and a new chapter that brings the narrative up to the present. Series: Oxford History of the United States. Num Pages: 768 pages, 40 hts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW; HBLX; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190212476
ISBN
9780190212476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1056
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199765539
ISBN
9780199765539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.45

Hardback. Examines how commercial medicine operated before the foundation of the NHS, and how this could be compatible with a system based on charity. It challenges the assumptions of historians, politicians and the public. Series Editor(s): Waddington, Keir. Series: Social Histories of Medicine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; MBP; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526114327
ISBN
9781526114327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.39

Hardback. This work offers illustrated biographies of 20 significant military leaders of the American Civil War. Each profile includes photographs, illustrations, anecdotes and descriptions of the most important military actions the general was involved in. Generals include John Bell Hood and J.E.B. Stuart. Num Pages: 208 pages, b&w photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 957.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878331796
ISBN
9780878331796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.14

Paperback. Editor(s): McClellan, James. Num Pages: 656 pages, notes, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; JPA; JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972896
ISBN
9780865972896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Editor(s): McClellan, James. Num Pages: 656 pages, notes, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; JPA; JPHC; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
656
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972889
ISBN
9780865972889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.88

Paperback. A new study of one of Britain s most famous soldiers Num Pages: 363 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Potomac Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574887099
ISBN
9781574887099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardback. George Ciccariello-Maher brings the work of Georges Sorel, Frantz Fanon, and Enrique Dussel together with contemporary Venezuelan politics to formulate a decolonized dialectics that is suited to the struggle against the legacies of slavery and colonialism while also breaking the impasse between dialectics and postcolonial theory. Series: Radical Americas. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; 3JM; HBTQ; HBTS; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362234
ISBN
9780822362234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.87

The only full-length study of existentialism in America, this highly engaging and original work provides an invaluable guide to the history of American culture since the end of the Second World War. Num Pages: 368 pages, 18, 17 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; HBJK; HBLW; HPCF3; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801870378
ISBN
9780801870378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.93

paperback. George Cotkin looks at diverse yet central issues such as the problem of evil, moral responsibility, racial identity, and capital punishment, juxtaposed against events such as the bombing of civilians during World War II, the My Lai Massacre, and the invasion of Iraq to demonstrate that moral complexity and confusion can be productive. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222494
ISBN
9780812222494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

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