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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

paperback. Presents an expose of the CIA in which the author accuses the organization of using brutal tactics to maintain security during the Cold War, including sabotaging the Eisenhower-Khrushchev talks and assassinating President Kennedy to keep the United States in Vietnam. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BTC; HBJK; HBLW; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 32. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781616082840
ISBN
9781616082840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.60

paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 227 x 27. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9781603584210
ISBN
9781603584210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 18.11

paperback. The men's 100m final at the 1988 Olympics has been described as the dirtiest race ever - but also the greatest. Aside from Johnson's blistering time, the race is infamous for its athletes' positive drug tests. This is the story of that race, the rivalry between Johnson and Lewis, and the repercussions still felt almost a quarter of a century on. Series: Wisden Sports Writing. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; WSBB; WSDX; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wisden
Condition
New
SKU
9781408158760
ISBN
9781408158760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.99

paperback. * The sequel to NEVER HAD IT SO GOOD, this completes Dominic Sandbrook's groundbreaking history of Britain in the 1960s Num Pages: 976 pages, Section: 24, b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 125 x 49. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
New
SKU
9780349118208
ISBN
9780349118208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.43

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; APB; BM; VFJD; WSWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9780062379108
ISBN
9780062379108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Manohar Publishers and Distributors India
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9788173042232
ISBN
9788173042232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBBSL; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; BTC; HBJK; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061832
ISBN
9780813061832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.80

paperback. "The jazz decade saw the emergence of many of the great figures who defined the music for the world: Louis Armstrong, Bessie Smith, Earl Hines, Bix Beiderbecke, Fats Waller, Jack Teagarden, Fletcher He" Num Pages: 278 pages, 12 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 3JJG; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Da Capo Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780306803284
ISBN
9780306803284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.14

Paperback. Details the army of Mexico from the collapse of the Classic centres in around 850AD until the arrival of the Spanish armies around 1520, including the Aztecs, Toltecs and their enemies. The book examines the emergence of the new Mexican nation called the Aztec Empire of the Triple Alliance. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 8 colour plates, 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJK; HBLC; HBTB; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 250 x 11. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855321595
ISBN
9781855321595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 black & white photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591146322
ISBN
9781591146322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.59

Paperback. This volume explores the intrigue and negotiations between the Admiralty and domestic politicians and social reformers before World War I. It also explains how Britain's naval leaders responded to non-military, cultural challenges under the direction of Adimiral Sir John Fisher. Series: Studies in Maritime History. Num Pages: 428 pages, 12 halftones, 3 line art illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLW; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570034923
ISBN
9781570034923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Andrien, Kenneth J. Series: The Human Tradition Around the World Series. Num Pages: 354 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 3 maps, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3J; HBJK; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442212992
ISBN
9781442212992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.63

Paperback. Eighteenth-century Jamaica, Britain's largest and most valuable slave-owning colony, relied on a brutal system of slave management to maintain its social order. Trevor Burnard provides unparalleled insight into Jamaica's vibrant but harsh African and European cultures with a comprehensive examination of the diary of plantation owner Thistlewood. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 illustrations, 3 tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 3JF; BGH; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807855256
ISBN
9780807855256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.74

Paperback. This work contains 41 engaging essays on players of the silent screen, from superstars like Rudolph Valentino and Clara Bow to fascinating figures like Clarine Seymour and Arthur Johnson. Many of these personalities have never before been covered in depth, and their careers highlight the entire silent era. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJG; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
McFarland
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786408344
ISBN
9780786408344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.93

paperback. This book explores changing concepts of marriage and gender relationships and attitudes toward sex in a rural Chinese community over the past five decades. The book is based on a study of an industrialized peasant village in Guangdong Province from 1994 to 1996 and subsequent visits from 2000 to 2002. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765612540
ISBN
9780765612540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.00

paperback. A synthesis of developments and events in Brazilian history from the colonial period to the present, this volume is aimed at non-specialized readers and students, seeking a straightforward introduction to this unique Latin American country. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3J; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582257719
ISBN
9780582257719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

paperback. Series: Dover Transportation. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJH; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 222 x 12. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780486276182
ISBN
9780486276182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Fields, Jill. Series: New Directions in American History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 21 black & white halftones, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; ACXJ; JFFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415887694
ISBN
9780415887694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.81

Paperback. A documentary history of perhaps the most significant event in human history - the Scientific Revolution. Using primary sources to discover the conceptual and institutional foundations of modern science, the reader explores the worlds of science and religion, scholars and craftsmen. Editor(s): Oster, Malcolm. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333970027
ISBN
9780333970027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.77

hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AJR; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271037929
ISBN
9780271037929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.24
€ 86.04

paperback. Editor(s): Ramet, Sabrina Petra. Series: Post-Communist Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFC; JPFM; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271018119
ISBN
9780271018119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.33

Hardcover. This book deals with maritime workers, seafarers, and merchant shipping in the Indian subcontinent during the colonial period. It provides a detailed account of the social and individual lives of Indian seafarers; development of shipping industry; and economic life in the subcontinent. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; JFFS; KCF; KCZ; KNGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198078845
ISBN
9780198078845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.58

paperback. Infused with wit and lyricism, this memoir centres on the 1950's when the author and her friends were teenagers. She describes the past vividly and without complaint as the years of hard labour for herself, parents and siblings, were also filled with fun in the close knit community. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPG; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 140. Good copy, some light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Brandon
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTK0090861
ISBN
9780863221125
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 11 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JB; BGX; HRCC93. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9780300219708
ISBN
9780300219708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.69

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