Modern period, c 1500 onwards
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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
hardcover. Spanish flotas (convoys) traversed the Atlantic throughout the colonial period, shuttling men and goods between the Old and New Worlds. In August 1750, at the height of hurricane season, a small convoy of seven ships left Havana for Cadiz. A fierce storm scattered the ships from North Carolina's outer banks to Maryland's eastern shore. Series Editor(s): Bradford, James C.; Smith, Gene Allen. Series: New Perspectives on Maritime History & Nautical Archaeology. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KBB; 3JF; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; HBTM. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780813033587
- ISBN
- 9780813033587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.53
€ 70.53
Hardback. This collection organizes over 200 columns into 18 chapters, chronicling events and defining the issues that have kept the South Florida melting pot bubbling throughout the 80s and 90s. An introductory essay provides an overview of Hiassen's career and outlines his concerns as a journalist. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; DN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813017174
- ISBN
- 9780813017174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.46
€ 29.46
paperback. Shows the interplay between the major groups travelling the roads and waterways of the Upper Mississippi Valley during the crucial decades of 1830-1860. It's a lively, extensively illustrated account which will help Americans everywhere better understand their diverse heritage. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DFG; 1KBBSM; 3JH; HBJD; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780809335565
- ISBN
- 9780809335565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.28
€ 29.28
Paperback. In the turbulent years between 1944 and 1947, Hungarian politics was marked by constant conflict between the two most powerful parties in the governing coalition - the Independent Smallholders Party and the Communist Party. The history of this struggle reads like a series of moves in a dramatic chess game, where no one could predict the outcome. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773538504
- ISBN
- 9780773538504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.05
€ 41.99
€ 37.05
Hardcover. The interplay of literature and physics that led to acceptance of the theory of relativity Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJH; DS; PDA; PHH; PHR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472111749
- ISBN
- 9780472111749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.12
€ 104.12
Paperback. Examines Germany's most tragic and tumultuous century to reveal how central the notion of disability is to modern German cultural history. This book explores the contradictions of a nation renowned for its social services programs yet notorious for its history of compulsory sterilization and eugenic dogma. Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability. Num Pages: 432 pages, 30 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; JFC; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472033812
- ISBN
- 9780472033812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.22
€ 31.99
€ 28.22
Paperback. Considering Thoreau as a serious, committed scientist, this book offers an alternative understanding of his accomplishment and the place of science in American literature. It shows how Thoreau's experience reveals the interaction between Romanticism and the dynamic, law-seeking science of its day. Series: Science & literature series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JH; DSBF; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299147440
- ISBN
- 9780299147440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.80
€ 26.80
Paperback. With about 100 panoramic photos, Christophe Daguet offers us a timeless postcard of Normandy of the D-DAY and invites you in a real journey in the landscapes of the Landing. Num Pages: 112 pages, Panoramic colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 120. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- OREP
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782815102100
- ISBN
- 9782815102100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.92
€ 20.99
€ 20.92
Hardcover. Author Jonathan Davis was born in Evansville, Indiana. In the early autumn of 1993, he made the acquaintance of Marie Barrow when they both worked on a documentary concerning the Barrow Gang. From that time until her passing in early 1999, Marie and Jonathan worked on several Barrow-related projects, including this manuscript. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 171 x 32. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Stephen F. Austin University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936205127
- ISBN
- 9781936205127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.28
€ 29.28
Paperback. With a chapter dealing with the Canadian battles in Belgium during the First World War, this title examines the terrible battles fought in the Ypres Salient, including the Canadians' first battle at 2nd Ypres in April 1915 and the epic battle of Passchendaele in October-November 1917. It is illustrated with photographs and colour maps. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour & b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 1DFG; 1KBC; 3JJF; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Laurier Centre for Military, Strategic and Disarmament Studies Canada
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926804026
- ISBN
- 9781926804026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.80
€ 45.99
€ 45.80
Hardcover. Commemorates Victoria's World War I soldiers, nurses and their families in stories from the home front and battlefront. Bestselling historian Michael McKernan tells the stories that highlight the generosity, devotion, sacrifice and spirit of a community pushed towards breaking point. Num Pages: 238 pages, 123 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBFV; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 255 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742233802
- ISBN
- 9781742233802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.50
€ 45.99
€ 45.50
Paperback. In the months following his resignation as PM in late August 1941, Robert Menzies swayed between relief at his release from the burdens of office and despair that his life at the top had come to so little. This is an original and insightful book about Menzies' 1939-41 government and his so-called wilderness years. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJH; BGH; HBJM; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742233796
- ISBN
- 9781742233796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.04
€ 28.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWXR; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- UNSW Press Australia
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742233024
- ISBN
- 9781742233024
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.04
€ 28.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625341549
- ISBN
- 9781625341549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.60
€ 39.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGP; KNTF; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625340122
- ISBN
- 9781625340122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.54
€ 30.99
€ 30.54
Paperback. This volume presents the International Monetary Fund's leading economists' analysis of global economic developments during the near and medium term. Num Pages: 275 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, maps, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: 3JMG; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616353896
- ISBN
- 9781616353896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.47
€ 56.47
As the Soviet Union teetered on the edge of collapse during the late 1980s, and America prepared to claim its victory, a bloody war still raged in Southern Africa, where forces from both sides vied for control of Angola. The result was the largest battle on the dark continent since Al Alamein. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16pp. photos. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 1HFMS; 1KJC; 3JJPN; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Casemate Books United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612001951
- ISBN
- 9781612001951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.05
€ 43.99
€ 37.05
Paperback. The Genius of Place examines how, after the War of 1812, concerns about the scale of the nation resulted in a fundamental reorientation of American identity away from the Atlantic or global ties that held sway in the early republic and toward more localized forms of identification. Instead of addressing the sweep of the nation, American authors, ar Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New Hampshire
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611688849
- ISBN
- 9781611688849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.50
€ 45.99
€ 45.50
Paperback. Lavishly illustrated study of historical narrative stereography and the story it tells about women and gender roles Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Edition
- Nov
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611688399
- ISBN
- 9781611688399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.57
€ 45.99
€ 45.57
Hardcover. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HRCC99; JFSV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607813446
- ISBN
- 9781607813446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.26
€ 39.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, 51 photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591145523
- ISBN
- 9781591145523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.02
€ 30.99
€ 29.02
Paperback. Originally published: Boston: Little, Brown, 1947-62. Num Pages: 354 pages, 31 photos, 28 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 27. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591145486
- ISBN
- 9781591145486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.87
€ 30.99
€ 27.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 572 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1058.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 572
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591141617
- ISBN
- 9781591141617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.02
€ 33.99
€ 32.02
Hardcover. A selection of letters written to the Cincinnati Commercial newspaper from 1870-1871 about steamboat travel on the Red River in 1838-1841. Editor(s): Bagur, Jacques D. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574415476
- ISBN
- 9781574415476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.02
€ 38.02