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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Hardcover. For those living in Britain between 1939 and 1945, the war was an ever-present reality. Huge numbers of objects relating to the war effort at home were manufactured and became commonplace in homes up and down the land. This work talks about this issue. Series: Crowood Collectors' Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 500 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1160. British Wartime Memorabilia, 1939-1945. Series: Crowood Collectors' Series. 256 pages, 500 colour photographs. For those living in Britain between 1939 and 1945, the war was an ever-present reality. Huge numbers of objects relating to the war effort at home were manufactured and became commonplace in homes up and down the land. This work talks about this issue. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; WC. Dimension: 304 x 220 x 19. Weight: 1156.
Publisher
Crowood
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861269270
ISBN
9781861269270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.75

Hardcover. RAF Liberators over Burma provides an insight of operational flying in the Far East, including an examination of the importance of bombing bridges and railway constructions to thwart the Japanese transit infrastructure. In many cases the efforts and sacrifice by dedicated Commonwealth aircrew are recounted from their own flying logbooks. Num Pages: 208 pages, 38 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JWG; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781555194
ISBN
9781781555194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Abidor, Mitchell. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
PM Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629631004
ISBN
9781629631004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.43

Paperback. .
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909360419
ISBN
9781909360419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. A fresh, enlightening and comprehensive history of Britain in the early 1960s by a supremely talented young historian. Num Pages: 928 pages, Section: 24, b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 47. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
928
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349115306
ISBN
9780349115306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. Waterloo is one of the defining campaigns of European history. Drawn from unpublished first-hand accounts, and using detailed illustrations, this volume is suitable for studying the intense fighting at the battles of Waterloo and Wavre, the final, decisive engagements of the Waterloo campaign. Illustrator(s): Embleton, Gerry. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 319 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472804129
ISBN
9781472804129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
Human Givens Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899398089
ISBN
9781899398089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.95

Paperback. Tells the story of the epic clash between Senator John F Kennedy and Vice-President Richard M Nixon. This book imbues America's presidential election process. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061900600
ISBN
9780061900600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.93

Hardback. A riveting look at how the early modern world revolutionized sleep and its relation to body, mind, soul, and society Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 293 x 33. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300220391
ISBN
9780300220391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; 3JJ; BGHA; BTP; HBTV; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Zubaan Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9789384757809
ISBN
9789384757809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.03

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.
Publisher
Phoenix
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753829226
ISBN
9780753829226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Presents an overview of the Spanish architecture in the 21st century. This book reflects the geographic and generational diversity of the projects and their architects, as well as a range of scales, from a private house to an international airport. Num Pages: 280 pages, 514 illustrations, 313 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JMC; AM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 276 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1394.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870704994
ISBN
9780870704994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. A grand and fascinating figure in Victorian politics, the charismatic Lord Palmerston (1784-1865) presided over a period of great political and social change. This title gives full weight not only to his foreign policy achievements, but also to his domestic political activity, political thought, life as a landlord, and private life and affairs. Num Pages: 584 pages, 30 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300177961
ISBN
9780300177961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.60

Hardback. Offers a study of polyandry, wife-selling, and a variety of related practices in China during the Qing dynasty. This book explores the functions played by marriage, sex, and reproduction in the survival strategies of the rural poor under conditions of overpopulation, worsening sex ratios, and shrinking farm sizes. Num Pages: 499 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJF; HBTB; JFSL3; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 37. Weight in Grams: 806.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287037
ISBN
9780520287037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.98
€ 61.33

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.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780716532347
ISBN
9780716532347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330482240
ISBN
9780330482240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Hardback. Stephanie Sieburth's Survival Songs explores how a genre of Spanish popular music, the copla, as sung by legendary performer Conchita Piquer, helped Republican sympathizers to survive the Franco regime's dehumanizing treatment following the Spanish Civil War (1936-39). Series: Toronto Iberic. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; AVG; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442644731
ISBN
9781442644731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.42

Hardcover. Shot at Dawn chronicles the tragic fate of more than 300 soldiers on the Western Front between 1918-18. The authors scoured the Imperial War Museum, public records and war diaries to piece together the jigsaw. A graphic account of man's inhumanity to man is the result of their labours. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publisher
Pen & Sword
Number of pages
302
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850526134
ISBN
9780850526134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.50

paperback. Gearoid Cheaist O Cathain was the last child brought up on the Blasket Islands off Ireland's southwest coast. His childhood was unique, as he was the only child on the island, the nearest in age being his uncle who was thirty years older. A 1951 newspaper article described him as 'The Loneliest Boy in the World - he has only seagulls as playmates.' Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Collins Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892071
ISBN
9781848892071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Hardback. Carl Davis's fascinating story gives an insight into the prolific composing and conducting career of one of the world's most celebrated film and television composers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; AVH; AVQ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 274 x 27. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571539581
ISBN
9780571539581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 35.48

Hardcover. This collection of essays has been specially commissioned in order to mark the quite exceptional contribution that Louis Cullen has made to historical studies in Ireland and abroad over the last forty-five years, spanning economic, social, cultural and political history. Editor(s): Dickson, David; Grada, Cormac O. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, 1 col. port. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901866841
ISBN
9781901866841
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.94
€ 54.36

Hardcover. Drawing on the discourses of psychoanalysis, evolutionary biology, and other fields of study that informed Richards Wagner's world, the author traces the influence of Gesamtkunstwerk and eroticism from their classic expressions in Tristan und Isolde into the work of the generation of composers that followed, including Zemlinsky, and Strauss. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; AVGC9; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226082134
ISBN
9780226082134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.82

Paperback. A Christmas Carol has gripped the public imagination since it was first published in 1843, and it is now as much a part of Christmas as mistletoe or plum pudding. This edition reprints the story alongside Dickens's four other Christmas Books: The Chimes, The Cricket on the Hearth, The Battle of Life, and The Haunted Man. Editor(s): Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 496 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199536306
ISBN
9780199536306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Hardcover. An elegant history of the majestic sport of jump racing, packed with photographs and featuring interviews with the main owners, trainers, jockeys and figureheads of the sport. Num Pages: 288 pages, Packed with colour photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; WSBX; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 253 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472935090
ISBN
9781472935090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.15

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