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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. From the acclaimed biographer of Ataturk, a portrait of the Turkish people and their vibrant society today make this the authoritative work on modern Turkey. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JM; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
John Murray General Publishing Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719565953
ISBN
9780719565953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. The classic on the history of British horse racing - by the leading historian of sports history. It provides a detailed and far-ranging social and economic analysis of the major changes in British flat racing, in particular in the period between 1830 and 1939. Series: Classics in Social History. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBTB; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 215 x 26. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Edward Everett Root
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954207571
ISBN
9780954207571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.49

Hardback. Fritzsche traces twentieth-century history through the remarkable diaries of an ordinary Berliner. Franz Goll wrote of hungry winters during WWI, the Berlin bombing, rapes by Russian soldiers, shockwaves cast by Darwin, Freud, and Einstein, the flexing of U.S. superpower, and the strange lifestyles that marked Germany's transition to modernity. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; BG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674055315
ISBN
9780674055315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.39

Hardback. Series: Princeton Studies on the Near East. Num Pages: 430 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JH; HBJH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691645193
ISBN
9780691645193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.30
€ 138.94

Paperback. Marcia Williams brings the Tudor kings and queens to life in her trademark comic strip style. Illustrator(s): Williams, Marcia. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 5AH; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 256 x 317 x 6. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781406365818
ISBN
9781406365818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.66

Paperback. In this revised and updated edition of The Tudors: A Very Short Introduction, John Guy offers a compelling and authoritative guide to all aspects of the Tudor period. From politics, religion, and economics, to gender, art, and culture, this is a fascinating exploration of the leaders of the day and the culture of the time. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3H; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 173 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199674725
ISBN
9780199674725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. The House of Tudor ruled England and its realms from 1485 until 1603, during which time five monarchs sat on the throne: Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I. This expert guide charts the lives of Tudor lay folk (including Shakespeare!) as well as all the infamous Tudor kings and queens. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations map. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 187 x 21. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470687925
ISBN
9780470687925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. The best introduction to England A|s most important dynasty A| DAVID STARKEY Num Pages: 224 pages, 66 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386. 224 pages, 141 illustrations incl 66 colour. The best introduction to England A|s most important dynasty A| DAVID STARKEY. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Dimension: 200 x 126 x 19. Weight: 268.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445607009
ISBN
9781445607009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. A valuable sourcebook for costume designers, dressmakers and those involved in historical reenactments, this book contains all the information you need to create authentic clothes from the Tudor period. Num Pages: 160 pages, 170 colour and black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 232 x 12. Weight in Grams: 714. Reconstructing Sixteenth-Century Dress. 160 pages, 170 colour and black & white illustrations. A valuable sourcebook for costume designers, dressmakers and those involved in historical reenactments, this book contains all the information you need to create authentic clothes from the Tudor period. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; JFCK. Dimension: 281 x 232 x 12. Weight: 720.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713489859
ISBN
9780713489859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. The Reformation transformed England forever. From peasants in the lanes and fields to the court of Henry VIII, no life was left untouched as the Roman Catholic Church was replaced as the centre of the nation's religious life. Illustrates emergence of European ecclesiastical and political controversy and Tudor dynastic ambition. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 211 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Shire
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747814849
ISBN
9780747814849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Hardcover. Robert Taylor examines some of the most important personalities and events that shaped the Trades Union Congress during the 20th century, from the General Strike of 1926 to the New Unionism of the 1990s. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJ; HBT; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave MacMillan
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333930656
ISBN
9780333930656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Paperback. Robert Taylor examines some of the most important personalities and events that shaped the Trades Union Congress during the 20th century, from the General Strike of 1926 to the New Unionism of the 1990s. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJ; HBT; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333930663
ISBN
9780333930663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Paperback. A stirring reconstruction of one of history's great--and least known --naval battles.. Fascinating stuff. A boon for students of military history and naval warfare.--Kirkus Reviews (starred review). Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPJ; 3JJC; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 471.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465057924
ISBN
9780465057924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.64

Paperback. Following a visit to Camp David in 1994, Benjamin Barber became an informal consultant to the Clinton White House, working with a President who was an astonishing listener and synthesizer of ideas. This book features an introduction reflecting on Clinton's 'vision' problem and on his role in shaping the Democratic Party. Series: Columbia Studies in Political Thought / Political History. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144391
ISBN
9780231144391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. He examines how the machine emerged as a technology of truth, transporting readers back to the obscure origins of criminology itself, ultimately concluding that the lie detector owes as much to popular culture as it does to factual science. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18, 18 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; JKVF; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405308
ISBN
9781421405308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 257 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319310374
ISBN
9783319310374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.90

paperback. Anne Garland, who lives with her widowed mother in a mill owned by Miller Loveday, has three suitors. While Festus' aggressive pursuit deters the young woman from considering him as a husband, the indecisive Anne wavers between light-hearted Bob and gentle, steadfast John. This is a tale of love and desire. Num Pages: 416 pages, facsim., map. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; DSBF; DSK; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin Classic
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435405
ISBN
9780140435405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; JFCA; JPHC; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014807
ISBN
9780062686480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardback. In this book we encounter the real men and combat missions on which Catch 22 was based. Blending fact, fancy, and history with full-blown original illustrations and rare, previously unpublished photos, the work includes twelve men of the Bomb Group relating twelve richly told tales of their own. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; FZC; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508. The Real Men and Missions of Joseph Heller's 340th Bomb Group in World War II. 288 pages, illustrated throughout. In this book we encounter the real men and combat missions on which Catch 22 was based. Blending fact, fancy, and history with full-blown original illustrations and rare, previously unpublished photos, the work includes twelve men of the Bomb Group relating twelve richly told tales of their own. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; FZC; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 21. Weight: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612001036
ISBN
9781612001036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.03

Hardcover. Translator(s): Viscuso, Patrick Demetrios. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875807454
ISBN
9780875807454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.35

Paperback. Bruce A. Kimball attacks the widely held assumption that the idea of American "professionalism" arose from the proliferation of urban professional positions during the late nineteenth century. This first paperback edition of The "True Professional Ideal" in America argues that the professional ideal can be traced back to the colonial period. Num Pages: 444 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3J; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; KCF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847681433
ISBN
9780847681433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.47

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198203841
ISBN
9780198203841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 354.95

Paperback. A fascinating new study of the events leading up to and during one of the most poignant events of the First World War, the Christmas Truce 1914. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659602
ISBN
9781445659602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

paperback. An updated edition of Tim Pat Coogan's account of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, covering 30 years of violence and the search for peace. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJD1; HBLW; JPFN; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 197 x 47. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised & Updated Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099465713
ISBN
9780099465713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

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