Modern period, c 1500 onwards
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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
Paperback. By 1540, piracy, with some encouragement from the English and French governments, was thriving in the Caribbean. This book brings to life Francis Drake and less civilized English privateers and smugglers, buccaneers like Henry Morgan, and those who suffered all manner of hardship for riches and generally died young and poor. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJM; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3429 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803270305
- ISBN
- 9780803270305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.72
€ 20.99
€ 20.72
Hardcover. Focuses on the twelve-month period from North Korea's invasion of South Korea on June 25, 1950, through the end of June 1951 - the most active phase of the internationalized 'Korean War'. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 816 pages, 45 photographs, 17 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW; HBWS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 816
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617098
- ISBN
- 9780700617098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.90
€ 65.90
Paperback. The 'astonishing' (New York Times Book Review) and 'riveting' (New York Post) true story of Phiona Mutesi - a teenage chess prodigy from the slums of Uganda. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; 3JM; BGS; WDMG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349141770
- ISBN
- 9780349141770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.74
€ 15.99
€ 11.74
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPCT; 3JD; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; HRAM2; HRAX; HREX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231168526
- ISBN
- 9780231168526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.17€ 50.50
€ 65.17
€ 50.50
Paperback. When Miss Pongleton is found murdered on the stairs of Belsize Park station, her fellow-boarders in the Frampton Hotel are not overwhelmed with grief at the death of a tiresome old woman. But they all have their theories about the identity of the murderer, and help to unravel the mystery of who killed the wealthy 'Pongle'. Series: British Library Crime Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- The British Library Publishing Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- paperback / softback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712357258
- ISBN
- 9780712357258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.06
€ 13.99
€ 11.06
Hardcover. An essential Napoleonic War reference and an acknowledged classic. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrated with separate plate section. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848328471
- ISBN
- 9781848328471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.50
€ 43.99
€ 38.50
Hardback. Fig-2 brings together material from the eponymous arts programme staged at ICA Studio in 2015. Fig-2 staged 50 week-long residencies with contemporary artists, with the artists only announced the week before their exhibition. The book includes a series of interviews, curatorial texts and images of the work or performance in situ. Editor(s): Fatos, Ustek. BIC Classification: 3JMG; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Blackdog Press
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911164395
- ISBN
- 9781911164395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.64
€ 43.99
€ 41.64
Hardback. A compelling reconsideration of how massive injections of Soviet aid failed to win round the Afghan people or stabilise the country Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FCA; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; GTF; KCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849042390
- ISBN
- 9781849042390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.32€ 52.74
€ 53.32
€ 52.74
Paperback. Part of a five-volume series to coincide with the 300th anniversary of The Union of the Parliaments, this work contains key documents 1100-1707, and aims to inspire investigations of the Scottish past. Editor(s): Erskine, Caroline; MacDonald, Alan R.; Penman, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- n/a
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845860301
- ISBN
- 9781845860301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 16.50
€ 25.99
€ 16.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Zinn, Howard. Series: American Heritage S. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 431
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872206854
- ISBN
- 9780872206854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.40
€ 17.99
€ 14.40
Hardcover. Desmond M. Clarke presents a thematic history of French philosophy from the middle of the sixteenth century to the beginning of Louis XIV's reign. He explores the thought of lawyers, political leaders, theologians, and scholars, in relation to topics ranging from political theory, scepticism, and ethics, to philosophy of mind and women's equality. Series: The Oxford History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JB; 3JD; HPCB; HPCD; HPS; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198749578
- ISBN
- 9780198749578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.36
€ 92.36
Paperback. Series: Haynes Service and Repair Manuals. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JMC; WGCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 275 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Haynes Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785210136
- ISBN
- 9781785210136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 35.52
€ 45.99
€ 35.52
Hardcover. This book covers the Lavochkin fighters of the Second World War, from the original I-301 prototype, first flown in 1940, to the La-7 fighter of 1944. The book describes in detail the history and design of the three main variants of these Lavochkin fighters: the inline engined LaGG-3, the radial engined La-5, and the radial engined La-7. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100 black & white and 50 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 341 x 23. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781555149
- ISBN
- 9781781555149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 27.52
€ 40.99
€ 27.52
Paperback. For over 160 years, Dundee sent ships to the Arctic to hunt the whales. It was a brutal, dangerous business but one which was vital to the economy of the city. This book shows some of the most evocative images, together with explanatory text. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour & b&w photography. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 1QSR; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; AJC; HBTM; KNAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 293 x 12. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Publisher
- Black and White Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845027155
- ISBN
- 9781845027155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.36
€ 19.99
€ 14.36
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Dgs
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780448483009
- ISBN
- 9780448483009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.30
€ 9.30
Paperback. The last decades of the 20th century saw dramatic changes in the bus industry with deregulation in October 1986. Visually London seemed to stay the same with the buses still operating in the red liveries. This book shows how the industry moved from traditional layout of rear platform and open half cab to one man buses with their front entrances. Num Pages: 96 pages, 140 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; WGCF; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781555484
- ISBN
- 9781781555484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.42
€ 19.99
€ 15.42
Hardback. Goodall (Brooklands Museum of Motor Racing and Aviation) and Tagg (formerly of Hawker Aircraft Ltd.) present the history of British pre-World War I aircraft, a remarkable period in aviation history. The text and 900-plus b&w photographs reveal details not only about the aircraft manufactured by Sopw Num Pages: 300 pages, over 930 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLW; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 287 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2344.
- Publisher
- SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764312076
- ISBN
- 9780764312076
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.16€ 49.43
€ 65.16
€ 49.43
Paperback. Presents an account of an expedition gone disastrously wrong. This book details scientific discovery and anecdotes of human resilience in a harsh environment, supported by diary excerpts and accounts from explorers. Num Pages: 720 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; BTP; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 39. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 720
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099530374
- ISBN
- 9780099530374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
Paperback. Translator(s): Sharkey, Paul; Neuhouser, Joshua. Num Pages: 426 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTV; JPFB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 333 x 142 x 43. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- AK Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849352215
- ISBN
- 9781849352215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.98
€ 24.99
€ 22.98
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 302 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1556.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764343759
- ISBN
- 9780764343759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.10
€ 48.99
€ 32.10
Paperback. The Special Boat Squadron was Britain's most exclusive Special Forces unit during World War II. Highly trained, and totally secretive, the SBS was established as an entity in its own right in early 1943. With the interviews of the surviving members of the unit, this title gathers the forgotten dramatic exploits of this fighting force. Num Pages: 320 pages, 120 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472811134
- ISBN
- 9781472811134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.08
€ 17.99
€ 13.08
Paperback. The haunting story of the destruction of a magnificent civilisation Num Pages: 544 pages, Section: 8, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 36. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition. 1 in number line
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749929930
- ISBN
- 9780749929930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.37
€ 17.99
€ 13.37
Hardback. An intriguing, insightful and image-packed publication, charting the history of the Zeppelin. It features images of the Zeppelin at all stages of development, in a variety of contexts, illustrating the impressive scale and formidable aesthetics of this German Goliath. Num Pages: 208 pages, Mono and colour images, integrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JWMV3; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473827851
- ISBN
- 9781473827851
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 47.85
€ 52.99
€ 47.85
Paperback. The compelling story of the only concentration camp for women by the acclaimed author of A Life in Secrets. Num Pages: 848 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349120034
- ISBN
- 9780349120034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95