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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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

€ 102.40
€ 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

€ 49.99
€ 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

Paperback. Editor(s): Berman, Garry. Num Pages: 312 pages, 36. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGP; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Santa Monica Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595800329
ISBN
9781595800329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.14

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554887736
ISBN
9781554887736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Natural Heritage Books Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554887569
ISBN
9781554887569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.51

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554884506
ISBN
9781554884506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.85

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554884094
ISBN
9781554884094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.31

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550022131
ISBN
9781550022131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 7. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781459723320
ISBN
9781459723320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.01

Paperback. Discusses the influence of Indian music and culture in the West. This book tells how words such as karma, yoga, raga, nirvana, all once unknown, have entered the language. It aims to demystify musical structures, foreign instruments, terminology and the Eastern musical framework. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FKA; 3JJP; AVGE; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826428196
ISBN
9780826428196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.41

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