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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. A look at one of the US Army's bloodiest nightmares of World War II. In late 1944-1945, as the American army advanced into the woods south east of Aachen, Germany, they encountered a forest bristling with German troops. Unit after unit were subsequently chewed up by German infantry and artillery. Series: Texas A&M University Military History Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 22 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585442584
ISBN
9781585442584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

paperback. The world's first women combat pilots were members of the Soviet Army Air Force. Here they speak openly of their experiences and their courageous efforts to show the Red Army that they were adequate to the great role they sought, grappling with deep distrust from male pilots and officers. Num Pages: 336 pages, 197 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTD; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585441778
ISBN
9781585441778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.72

paperback. Although it is not known how many Confederates migrated to South America, their departure was fuelled by bitterness over a lost cause and a distaste for an oppressive victor. This book tells the story of a grim, Quixotic journey of 20,000 Confederates to Brazil at the end of the American Civil War. Series: Texas A&M University Military History Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 b&w photographs, 3 line drawings, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585441020
ISBN
9781585441020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. Series: A.C. Greene. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of North Texas Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2 Reprint
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574414745
ISBN
9781574414745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Paperback. The work points to the question; was there a conspiracy in the assassination of President Kennedy? It aims to give readers a good perspective on the subject, allowing them to sift through the evidence and draw their own conclusions. Num Pages: 612 pages, 69 b&w photographs, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JJPK; BGH; BTC; HBJK; HBLW3; JFH; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 39. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of North Texas Press,U.S. United States
Edition
First Thus
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574411485
ISBN
9781574411485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.72

Hardcover. The incredible story of the cofounder of Birdland, a force in jazz and pop, and one of music's last great hustlers Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 back & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496805706
ISBN
9781496805706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.24

paperback. How did a profligate who killed a deputy sheriff before reforming, a mining engineer who went AWOL from the Austrian navy, and three East Texas drillers join forces with other equally colorful characters to drill on Spindletop Hill? This book provides the answers. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJC; HBTK; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876112366
ISBN
9780876112366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Paperback. An ideology of African ignorance arose in South Africa during the first half of the 20th century: Africans were hungry because they didn't know how to feed themselves properly. This work tells of the foods Africans ate, the maladies they suffered, and how the doctors and politicians reacted. Series: Reconsiderations in Southern African History. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 b&w photographs, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB; JFFA; JFFJ; JFSL; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813920689
ISBN
9780813920689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

paperback. They were masters of the financial universe, flying in private jets and raking in billions. They thought they were too big to fail. This book gives an account of the most powerful men and women at the eye of the financial storm - from Lehman Brothers CEO Dick the gorilla Fuld, to AIG's Joseph Cassano, dubbed 'The Man Who Crashed the World'. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 460. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039306
ISBN
9780141043166
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.50

hardcover. Brilliant, insightful and exciting, Redmond: A Life Undone charts the change in nationalist politics over the course of seven pivotal years in Irish history, from 1910 to 1917, providing a new and much-needed perspective on the events beyond the Easter Rising. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 668. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039277
ISBN
9780717165827
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.82

hardcover. Brilliant, insightful and exciting, Redmond: A Life Undone charts the change in nationalist politics over the course of seven pivotal years in Irish history, from 1910 to 1917, providing a new and much-needed perspective on the events beyond the Easter Rising. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 668. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039275
ISBN
9780717165827
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.82

hardcover. Tony Benn was one of the twentieth century's most charismatic politicians. He kept writing in his diaries for almost seventy years, which is a record of the political life of our times. This edition presents the selected highlights of the complete diaries from Tony's schooldays in the 1940s until he ceased keeping a record in 2009. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; BGHA; BJ; HBJD1; HBLW3; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 52. Weight in Grams: 972. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Hutchinson
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039255
ISBN
9781786330765
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGH; JPHL; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 656. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039244
ISBN
9781849548618
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; HBJD1; HBTQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 604. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039196
ISBN
9780716532347
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 388 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJC; BGH; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 176 x 28. Weight in Grams: 652. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Tiffania Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039194
ISBN
9780957035300
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.17

paperback. The two-year revolution that totally changed how Britain is governed. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Weidenfeld & Nicholson
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039144
ISBN
9780753829226
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. Paisanos tells the epic story of the forgotten Irish men and women who changed the face of Latin America forever from armed revolutionaries like Bernardo O'Higgins and James Rooke to trailblazing women like Eliza Lynch and Camila O'Gorman. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KL; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 32. Weight in Grams: 664. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor edge wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gill Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039067
ISBN
9780717171811
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Presents a vivid portrait of English life in the Caribbean more than three centuries ago. Using a host of contemporary primary sources, Richard Dunn traces the development of plantation slave society in the region. Series: Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia. Num Pages: 392 pages, 10 illustrations, 31 tables, 1 map, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KJW; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HBTS; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807848777
ISBN
9780807848777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.56

Paperback. If you had been behind the Titanic on that fateful night in 1912, the last word that flashed before your eyes as the great ship was lost to the sea would have been 'Liverpool'. This book explores the history and myths surrounding the sinking, highlighting the stories that link Europe's pre-eminent port and its most famous maritime loss. Series: National Museums Liverpool. Num Pages: 192 pages, 32pp colour & b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJC; HBTB; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 212 x 20. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Co-published with National Museums Liverpool
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846312229
ISBN
9781846312229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.50

paperback. This biography of Abraham Lincoln is drawn from the writings of his contemporaries. It extends from his political beginnings in Springfield to his assassination, revealing a less god-like and more beleaguered character than has been previously depicted. Editor(s): Mitgang, Herbert. Series: The North's Civil War. Num Pages: 519 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
519
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823220625
ISBN
9780823220625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.67

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