Modern period, c 1500 onwards
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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
paperback. * The sequel to NEVER HAD IT SO GOOD, this completes Dominic Sandbrook's groundbreaking history of Britain in the 1960s Num Pages: 976 pages, Section: 24, b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 49. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780349118208
- ISBN
- 9780349118208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.43
€ 19.99
€ 16.43
paperback. The men's 100m final at the 1988 Olympics has been described as the dirtiest race ever - but also the greatest. Aside from Johnson's blistering time, the race is infamous for its athletes' positive drug tests. This is the story of that race, the rivalry between Johnson and Lewis, and the repercussions still felt almost a quarter of a century on. Series: Wisden Sports Writing. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; WSBB; WSDX; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wisden
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781408158760
- ISBN
- 9781408158760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.99
€ 17.99
€ 13.99
paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 227 x 27. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781603584210
- ISBN
- 9781603584210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 18.11
€ 22.99
€ 18.11
paperback. Presents an expose of the CIA in which the author accuses the organization of using brutal tactics to maintain security during the Cold War, including sabotaging the Eisenhower-Khrushchev talks and assassinating President Kennedy to keep the United States in Vietnam. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BTC; HBJK; HBLW; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 32. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781616082840
- ISBN
- 9781616082840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.60
€ 32.99
€ 24.60
hardcover. "A narrative survey of the draftsmanship of the eighteenth-century French artist Edme Bouchardon"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; ACQ; AFF; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 271 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1338.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Getty Publications
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KJH0000425
- ISBN
- 9781606065044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.04
€ 8.04
Paperback. Countering the traditional view that colonial coercion was the driving force behind the religious conversion of the native population in 16th century Mexico, the author shows how Spanish missionaries in fact drew on existing native ceremonies in order to make Christianity more accessible to the Nahua population they were trying to convert. Series: History, Languages & Cultures of the Spanish & Portuguese Worlds S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JB; HRCC7; HRCV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472031849
- ISBN
- 9780472031849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.53
€ 36.53
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; JPFF; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Schocken Books United States
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805242102
- ISBN
- 9780805242102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.27
€ 30.99
€ 22.27
Paperback. The late 1960s and early 1970s were a significant era in the world of international sports car racing. That period has always been viewed as one of the great eras in sports car racing, when all the Grand Prix drivers were fully active in sports car as well as F1 machines. This title tells the story of this great time and model, in motorsport. Series: WSC Giants. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; WGCB; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Veloce
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845842611
- ISBN
- 9781845842611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.75
€ 30.99
€ 26.75
paperback. A revised and updated edition of the leading overview of economic regimes and economic performance in twentieth-century Europe. Num Pages: 368 pages, 33 b/w illus. 46 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBJD; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 257 x 23. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KJH0000508
- ISBN
- 9781316501856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.04
€ 8.04
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, 60 b/w. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJC; WGF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 137 x 83. Weight in Grams: 1458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Old House Books
- Edition
- fold-out maps, transparent jacket
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KJH0000538
- ISBN
- 9781908402479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.67
€ 14.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 3JJ; BGH; JFFA; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465055883
- ISBN
- 9780465055883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.09
€ 31.09
Paperback. Traces the historical processes in thought by which American political leaders slowly edged away from their complete philosophical rejection of a party and hesitantly began to embrace a party system. This work offers insights into the political crisis of 1797-1801, on the thought of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison. Series: Jefferson Memorial Lecture Series. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 63.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1970
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520017542
- ISBN
- 9780520017542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.66
€ 41.66
paperback. This text is a mix of social history, literary analysis, political biography and murder mystery. It explores and analyzes the social and cultural dynamics of the Chinese revolution of the 1920s by focusing on the mysterious 1928 assassination of Shen Dingyi. Num Pages: 322 pages, b&w photograph, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJG; BGH; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JPWL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520213869
- ISBN
- 9780520213869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.83
€ 44.83
Paperback. This hugely successful history of political and economic integration in Western Europe since the Second World War - and especially, but by no means exclusively, the European Community itself - was first published in 1991, to general acclaim. This edition is fully revised to take account of the developments since 1991. Series: Postwar World. Num Pages: 304 pages, further reading, map, index. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JPSN2; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582231993
- ISBN
- 9780582231993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.33
€ 78.33
paperback. This text recounts, through one individual's tortured life and a family's struggle, how a generation of Chinese intellectuals was lost to the harsh experiences of the labour camps. It reveals in detail what happened in China in the 1950s before the Cultural Revolution. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; BGA; HBJF; HBLW3; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813339795
- ISBN
- 9780813339795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.31
€ 82.31
Paperback. The rescue of imprisoned Italian dictator Benito Mussolini from atop the Gran Sasso plateau was one of the most dramatic special forces operations in military history. The Germans, led by SS Haupsturmfuhrer Otto Skorzeny, launched a daring Glider-borne assault, which surprised the Italian guards and secured Mussolini without a shot being fired. Illustrator(s): Gerrard, Howard. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846034626
- ISBN
- 9781846034626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.68
€ 25.99
€ 22.68
Paperback. Sze-yuen Chung was closely and actively involved in the entire process of transferring Hong Kong's sovereignty back to China. These memoirs record his personal experiences in Hong Kong's political scene in the two decades between 1979 and 1999. Editor(s): Chung, Sze-Yuen. Num Pages: 388 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps, col. ports. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJF; HBLW3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629960209
- ISBN
- 9789629960209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.67
€ 20.67
Haida: a Story of the Hard Fighting Tribal Class Destroyers of the Roy...
Sclater, William; Barris, Ted; Macdonald, Gra...
Paperback. An action-packed, first-hand account of Canada's most famous naval warship and her exploits during the Second World War. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195447934
- ISBN
- 9780195447934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.86
€ 36.86
paperback. "On June 23, 1812, Napoleon's Grande Armee, over 500,000 men strong, poured over the Russian border. An equally massive Russian army faced them. The ensuing campaign was a catastrophe for Napoleon. Alt" Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Da Capo Press
- SKU
- V9780306806506
- ISBN
- 9780306806506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.16
€ 25.99
€ 19.16
Hardcover. The story of Toledo glass past, present, and future" Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTK; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472119455
- ISBN
- 9780472119455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.26
€ 64.26
Hardback. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; HBJF; HBTB; HRKN1; JFSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789629966348
- ISBN
- 9789629966348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.53
€ 50.53
Paperback. Marking the centenary of the Titanic disaster, 'Titanic Lives' is a fresh investigation of the lives of the passengers and crew on board the most famous ship in history. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; BT; HBLW; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007321667
- ISBN
- 9780007321667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.12
€ 15.99
€ 14.12
hardcover. Robert Louis Stevenson was one of the finest and most delightful of letter writers. This is one of a set of eight volumes containing his collected letters. The edition contains nearly 2800 letters. Volumes V and VI cover the period from July 1884 to September 1890. Series: The Collected Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson. Num Pages: 474 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; 3JH; BGA; BJ; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300061901
- ISBN
- 9780300061901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.85
€ 44.99
€ 34.85
paperback. The contrasting lives of the Mitford sisters - stylish, scandalous and tragic by turns - hold up a mirror to upper-class life before and after the Second World War. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16pp illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Head of Zeus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784970895
- ISBN
- 9781784970895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.80
€ 11.99
€ 9.80