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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTB; JPHL; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 999.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691647135
ISBN
9780691647135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.68
€ 145.94

Paperback. This book moves beyond the focus on economic considerations that was central to the work of New Left historians, examining the many other forces--domestic politics, bureaucratic inertia, quirks of personality, and perceptions of Soviet intentions--that influenced key decision makers in Washington. Series: Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 596. Series: Columbia Studies in Contemporary American History. 432 pages. This book moves beyond the focus on economic considerations that was central to the work of New Left historians, examining the many other forces -- domestic politics, bureaucratic inertia, quirks of personality, and perceptions of Soviet intentions -- that influenced key decision makers in Washington. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWQ; JPS. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight: 570.
Publisher
Columbia University Press New York
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231122399
ISBN
9780231122399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Hardcover. An analysis of the first half of Francois Hollande's five-year presidential term that examines the strengths and weaknesses of presidential politics following the Left's return to power in 2012 and puts forward an interpretation of the underlying nature of contemporary French politics, and the French Fifth Republic. Series: French Politics, Society and Culture. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JMG; JPFF; JPHL; JPVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137453907
ISBN
9781137453907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Hardcover. The USSR's Writer's Union, a form of cultural and political organization unknown in the West, has ruled every aspect of Russian writers' private and professional lives from the time of Stalin to the present day. This book shows how the union has operated over the last five decades. Num Pages: 300 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; DSBH; HBJD; HBLW3; JPFC; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160. .
Publisher
See notes
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850432609
ISBN
9781850432609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.47
€ 137.74

Hardback. Series: The Americas in the Early Modern Atlantic World. Num Pages: 407 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 33. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403971401
ISBN
9781403971401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.49
€ 97.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Broadway Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780770435738
ISBN
9780770435738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Hardback. Quintessentially British, this book collects the holiday journals of John Freeman, who travelled Britain with his brothers during the 1870s. It contains records of their trips, much of which, may resonate with the modern traveller, from the eccentricities of fellow passengers and locals to the tender mercies of the British climate. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; WGF; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 224 x 39. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847947444
ISBN
9781847947444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. This biography follows Heuston's life, from his birth in Dublin, to his time as a railway clerk in Limerick. Finally it outlines his move back to Dublin, his joining The Volunteers, the Easter Rising, his imprisonment and execution. Series Editor(s): Collins, Lorcan. Series: 16Lives. Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The O'Brien Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781847172686
ISBN
9781847172686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 9.99

Hardcover. This work covers the main British battle areas of the Western Front between 1914 and 1918. Starting with the spark that ignited the war, the outline of events brings the operations of the British Army in France and Flanders full circle. Series: After the Battle S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 511 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 275 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1256. Then and Now - From Mons to the Marne and Back. Series: After the Battle S. 272 pages, 511 illustrations. This work covers the main British battle areas of the Western Front between 1914 and 1918. Starting with the spark that ignited the war, the outline of events brings the operations of the British Army in France and Flanders full circle. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL. Dimension: 218 x 275 x 27. Weight: 1258.
Publisher
After the Battle
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900913716
ISBN
9780900913716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.00

Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive history of manufacturers, including the principal people involved and covers the various mechanical clock movements that were produced. This book informs readers how they can identify and date almost all of the clocks they are likely to encounter. It will be a key reference for horologists and horoligical students. Num Pages: 368 pages, 677 colour photographs 339 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3JJ; TDPB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 289 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1690.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847978950
ISBN
9781847978950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.41
€ 54.92

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473887817
ISBN
9781473887817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Hardback. From coast to coast, the English landscape is still richly studded with castles both great and small. This is a riveting architectural study that sets this legion of buildings in historical context, tracing their development from the Norman Conquest in 1066 through the civil wars of the 1640s. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 480 pages, 100 black-&-white illustrations + 250 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3JB; AMKL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 256 x 51. Weight in Grams: 3198.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300110586
ISBN
9780300110586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.13

Paperback. Turning his back on neoliberalism at the moment that its advocates were in their pomp, trumpeting 'the end of history' and the supposedly unstoppable spread of liberal values across the globe, Gray's was a lone voice of scepticism. The thinking he criticised here would lead ultimately to the invasion of Iraq. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBG; HBLL; HBTB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415424042
ISBN
9780415424042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.68

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848842717
ISBN
9781848842717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.75

Hardback. The issue of alcohol has never been far from British politics. Drawing upon a wide range of primary sources, John Greenaway uses the complex politics of the issue to shed light upon the changing political system and to test various theories of the policymaking process. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFM; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333917824
ISBN
9780333917824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Paperback. Offers an account of George Crook's campaigns during the American Indian Wars. This book brings to life the entire American frontier. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBW; JFSL9; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626365438
ISBN
9781626365438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.91

Hardback. Full collection of Despatches reports published for the first time, providing unique insight into what happened from those in command. Num Pages: 516 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 50. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783462094
ISBN
9781783462094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.42

Hardback. Traces the origins of postwar full employment policies in the experience of the interwar years and the work of Keynes and Beveridge. This book puts forward alternative proposals for expansionary policies, and for international financial reform. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; KCA; KCB; KCFM; KCLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333687369
ISBN
9780333687369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Paperback. The Halifax Explosion of 1917 is a defining event in the Canadian consciousness; this title offers a sustained analytical history of the disaster, using the large federal government archives that contain first-hand accounts and the response of the national authorities. Series: Studies in Canadian Military History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 b&w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCV; 3JJF; HBJK; HBTM; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774808910
ISBN
9780774808910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Series: Signale: Modern German Letters, Cultures, and Thought. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801476532
ISBN
9780801476532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardback. Drawing on a wealth of primary and secondary sources, this book explores how far imperial culture penetrated antipodean city institutions. It argues that far from imperial saturation, the city 'Down Under' was remarkably untouched by the Empire. Series: Britain and the World. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 1MBN; 1QDB; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBTB; HBTQ; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137385727
ISBN
9781137385727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.69

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; AMX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908699893
ISBN
9781908699893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.36

paperback. Brian Keenan went to Beirut in 1985 for a change of scene from his native Belfast. He became headline news when he was kidnapped by fundamentalist Shi'ite militiamen and held for the next four and a half years. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 3JJPN; BTP; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 360. Copy with some shelf wear, but overall a good and clean copy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
Edition
Media tie-in
SKU
KIN0031274
ISBN
9780099472148
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Life and ideas of the great British radical who founded rural communes during the English Civil War. Series: Revolutionary Lives. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; BGH; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745331836
ISBN
9780745331836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.07

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