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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Flexibound. In 1862, the Prince of Wales embarked on a grand tour of the Middle East, accompanying the royal party was Francis Bedford, an accomplished practitioner of the still young art of photography. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JH; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166709
ISBN
9789774166709
Condition: New

€ 40.92

Paperback. A radical new introduction that reveals the Soviet Union as a perpetually revolutionary state. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBTV4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780743875
ISBN
9781780743875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Who exactly are the intellectuals ? This term is so widely used today that we forget that it is a recent invention, dating from the late nineteenth century. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 296 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745690360
ISBN
9780745690360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback. John Cage's disdain for records was legendary. He repeatedly spoke of the ways in which recorded music was antithetical to his work. In this book, the author argues that, following Cage, new genres in experimental and avant-garde music in the 1960s were particularly ill-suited to be represented in the form of a recording. Num Pages: 248 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGC6; AVH; AVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822355908
ISBN
9780822355908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. WINNER OF THE POLITICAL BOOK AWARDS POLITICAL HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014. Published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the Profumo scandal, An English Affair is a sharp-focused snapshot of a nation on the brink of social revolution. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BT; HBJD1; HBLW3; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007435852
ISBN
9780007435852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. An academic but accessible study of espionage and its impact, this is the first in a series of studies in early modern European history edited by leading historians. Editor(s): Preto, Paolo; Storrs, Christopher; Szechi, Daniel. Num Pages: 213 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Discovery Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845860608
ISBN
9781845860608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.83

Paperback. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; GTJ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169217
ISBN
9780691169217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. A Companion to Nineteenth-Century Britain presents 33 essays by expert scholars on all the major aspects of the political, social, economic and cultural history of Britain during the late Georgian and Victorian eras. Truly British, rather than English, in scope. Pays attention to the experiences of women as well as of men. Editor(s): Williams, Chris. Series: Blackwell Companions to British History. Num Pages: 624 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 174 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156790
ISBN
9781405156790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 395 color photos. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; 3JF; AFC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326066
ISBN
9780764326066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. The Orient Express; The Khyber Pass Local; the Delhi Mail from Jaipur; the Golden Arrow of Kuala; the Trans-Siberian Express; these are just some of the trains steaming through author's epic rail journey from London across Europe through India and Asia. This title tells the trip of discovery made in the mid-seventies. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJPL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141038841
ISBN
9780141038841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Tells the story of one of history's despicable villains and conmen - Louis Darquier, Nazi collaborator and 'Commissioner for Jewish Affairs', who dissembled his way to power in the Vichy government and was responsible for sending thousands of children to the gas chambers. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 46. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099498285
ISBN
9780099498285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. 1.5 million Polish civilians - arbitrarily arrested by Stalin as enemies of the people following the Soviet invasion of Poland in September 1939 - were deported to slave labor camps throughout the most inhospitable forests and steppes of the Soviet Union. This title presents a story of young Stefan Waydenfeld and his family. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BG; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Aquila Polonica
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607720034
ISBN
9781607720034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.75

Hardback.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042505
ISBN
9781849042505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 64.47

Paperback. An accessible and annotated edition of Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France with the first Letter on a Regicide Peace. Editor(s): Hampsher-Monk, Iain. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 419 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
450
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521605090
ISBN
9780521605090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.69

Paperback. The life of Count Harry Kessler (1868-1937), the famous Anglo-German art patron, writer, and activist, offers a vivid and engrossing perspective on the tumultuous transformation of art and politics that took place in modern Europe between 1890 and 1930. This is his biography. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 512 pages, 20 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; AB; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520248175
ISBN
9780520248175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.31

Paperback. Explores the role of naval power and maritime trade in creating the modern international system. This book is both a history of maritime strategy, sea power, and seaborne commerce from the nineteenth century to the present day and an examination of current strategic issues. Editor(s): Moran, Daniel; Russell, James A. Num Pages: 352 pages, 3 tables, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBTM; JPS; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626160729
ISBN
9781626160729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Black and White Photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBLW; HBWQ; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 195 x 15. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909808263
ISBN
9781909808263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.56

Paperback.
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9781847175830
ISBN
9781847175830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840331905
ISBN
9781840331905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 616 pages, 51 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 170 x 242 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1026.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169408
ISBN
9780691169408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardcover. Offers a short history of Spain during a crucial period, the reign of Alfonso XIII (1902-1931). This book provides fresh insight into the period as one that was actually characterised by extensive modernisation in Spanish society and politics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195052
ISBN
9781845195052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.58

Paperback. Entertaining stories of real famous lives and great events in a picture book format. Series: Famous People, Great Events. Num Pages: 32 pages, chiefly colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; 5AG; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 235 x 197 x 3. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445108667
ISBN
9781445108667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.72

Paperback. The Middle East played a critical role in the development of photography as a new technology and an art form. Likewise, photography was instrumental in cultivating and maintaining Europe's distinctively Orientalist vision of the Middle East. This book explores the interplay between 19th-century photography and Europe's vision of the Middle East. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27 colour & 45 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JH; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061510
ISBN
9781606061510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. How was Elizabeth Bennett expected to respond to Mr Darcy's fumbled advances? How was a mother meant to present her daughter to society for the first time? Read the manuals and 'conduct books' every respectful Regency lady was required to read before embarking on the long courtship process made famous by the novels of Jane Austen. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; FZC; HBTB; WJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445651729
ISBN
9781445651729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.06

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