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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. This groundbreaking investigation into the lives of London's underclass was undertaken by Henry Mayhew in the 1850s. His interviews with street traders, beggars, and thieves results in a work as vivid as a Victorian novel. This new selection includes original illustrations and an illluminating introduction and notes. Editor(s): Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages, 24 black and white illustrations, and a map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199697571
ISBN
9780199697571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.24

Paperback. Why does social class matter more than ever in Britain today? How has the meaning of class changed? What does this mean for social mobility and inequality? This title looks beyond the labels to explore how and why our society is changing and what this means for the people who find themselves in the margins as well as in the centre. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFFM; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 113 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Pelican
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241004227
ISBN
9780241004227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Usa
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199971954
ISBN
9780199971954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 56 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351815
ISBN
9780764351815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.95

Hardback. Why do lenders time and again loan money to sovereign borrowers who promptly go bankrupt? When can this type of lending work? This title looks at one famous case - the debts and defaults of Philip II of Spain. Using detailed evidence collected from sixteenth-century archives, it examines the incentives and returns of lenders. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 328 pages, 4 halftones. 32 line illus. 29 tables. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151496
ISBN
9780691151496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 33.16

Paperback. Series: World War II: The Global, Human, and Ethical Dimension. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823233441
ISBN
9780823233441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.09

paperback. "This edition has been enhaced by appendices, footnotes, maps, historical photographs and other illustrations .." Translator(s): Garlinski, Jarek. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Aquila Polonica Publishing United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607720058
ISBN
9781607720058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.27

Paperback. A lively and absorbing narrative of China's ascent from imperial doormat to global economic powerhouse. Num Pages: 496 pages, Integrated photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139647
ISBN
9780349139647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.21

Hardcover. An analysis of Britain's New Labour years. This book dissects scandals from Bernie Ecclestone to David Blunkett; explores Labour's contempt for democracy, electoral reform and cash-for-peerages; attacks the illegal and utterly disastrous decision to go to war in Iraq, and questions the deployment in Afghanistan. Num Pages: 304 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; 3JMC; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPFF; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650. Some minor shelf wear, but remains very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
SKU
KTJ0007263
ISBN
9781840468229
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: 5 Minute History. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 173 x 7. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750955676
ISBN
9780750955676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.19

Hardback. The travel journal of the wealthy young Englishman, Evelyn Booth, weaves a factual, enthralling, and entertaining narrative that follows his escapades throughout the United States of the late nineteenth century. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442246591
ISBN
9781442246591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. Offers a revision of the understanding of the rise of the American regulatory state in the late 19th century. The book argues that politically mobilized farmers were the driving force behind most of the legislation that increased national control over private economic power. Series: American Politics & Political Economy S. Num Pages: 528 pages, 3 maps, 64 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPA; JPH; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226734774
ISBN
9780226734774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 31.01

Paperback. An account of how Spanish painters of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries dealt with mystic visions in their art, and of how they attempted to 'represent the unrepresentable' that aims to establish a theory of visionary imagery in Western art in general, and one for the Spanish Counter-Reformation in particular. Series: Essays in Art & Culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 102 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JB; 3JD; ABA; ACN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780948462757
ISBN
9780948462757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Hardback. Acclaimed fantasy author China Mieville plunges us into the year the world was turned upside down Num Pages: 384 pages, 8pp colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTV4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784782771
ISBN
9781784782771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. Series: The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 300ill.(100col). BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; AC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1474.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300104691
ISBN
9780300104691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.35
€ 43.62

Paperback. Presents excerpts from the official reports of investigations into the abuse of prisoners at Abu Ghraib, examining the failures in leadership that led to the abuse, the extent of the crimes, and the consequences for the U.S. military. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KHN0001609
ISBN
9781586483197
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. .
Publisher
Trolley Books
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904563570
ISBN
9781904563570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. Traces the conflicting ways Jews and Germans defined their own victimization and survival, comprehended the trauma of war and genocide, and struggled to rebuild their lives. This book describes Berlin in the days following Germany's surrender. It examines how Germans and Jews interacted and competed for Allied favor, benefits, and victim status. Num Pages: 416 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
7.11.2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143170
ISBN
9780691143170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJP; BM; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Daunt Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970658
ISBN
9781907970658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Hardback. A world-renowned economist offers cogent and powerful reflections on one of the great avoidable economic catastrophes of the modern era Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JMG; HBJD; HBLX; KCX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300220445
ISBN
9780300220445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.60
€ 42.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 15 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; JHM; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472569943
ISBN
9781472569943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.30

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3H; 3J; HBJD1; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 121 x 5. Weight in Grams: 40.
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852173074
ISBN
9781852173074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.68

Paperback. Just married. Bored already. Hedda longs to be free. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 2ACSN; 3JM; DD; DSBF; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571336753
ISBN
9780571336753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. A fresh introduction to the most widely studied and read about event in history Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 201 x 13. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780745107
ISBN
9781780745107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.40

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