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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. An account of the rise of the Zulu nation in southern Africa, and its fall under Cetshwayo in the Zulu war of 1879. This work sets out to be not only a history of the Zulus but also a full-scale study of the British colonial and military policy in relation to southern Africa, and of those involved. Num Pages: 672 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1HFM; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSL9; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 149 x 49. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publisher
Pimlico London
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712661058
ISBN
9780712661058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.83

Paperback. Presents an account of the great Ottoman Empire in the early nineteenth century, a key period often seen as the eve of Tanzimat westernizing reforms and the beginning of three distinct histories - ethnic nationalism in the Balkans, imperial modernization from Istanbul, and European colonialism in the Middle East. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 b/w photos, 5 maps, 2 line drawings, and 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDT; 3JF; HBJD; HBJF1; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266353
ISBN
9780520266353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. This fascinating book shows how the later years of the British Empire were characterised by accidental oversights, irresponsible opportunism and uncertain pragmatism Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations (some col.), map. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD1; HBLW; HBLX; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 416. Britain's Legacies in the Modern World. 480 pages, Illustrations (some col.), map. This fascinating book shows how the later years of the British Empire were characterised by accidental oversights, irresponsible opportunism and uncertain pragmatism. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD1; HBLW; HBLX; HBTQ. Dimension: 145 x 197 x 31. Weight: 350.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408829004
ISBN
9781408829004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. Historian Rayford Logan was part of a circle of intellectuals at Howard University in the 1930s-1950s. In 1944, he gathered together essays by 15 prominent black intellectuals. The outspoken views expressed in the essays helped to set the agenda for the civil rights movement. Editor(s): Logan, Rayford W. Series: The African-American Intellectual Heritage S. Num Pages: 400 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268019648
ISBN
9780268019648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JB; HBJF; HBLH; HBWC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241298770
ISBN
9780241298770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198702962
ISBN
9780198702962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226335339
ISBN
9780226335339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.35

Hardback. Leading scholars show how laughter and satire in early modern Britain functioned in a variety of contexts both to affirm communal boundaries and to undermine them. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; AN; DSBD; HBTB; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783272037
ISBN
9781783272037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Paperback. Covering the years between 1895 and 1963, this work examines how Kenya moved from Mau Mau trauma to national freedom. The immediacy of the eye witness is combined with the fruits of reflection and archival research to create an authoritative study of this important period of African history. Series: Contemporary History in Context S. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333760987
ISBN
9780333760987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.91

Paperback. In the time that it takes you to read the first chapter, over 2,000 people will have escaped from poverty Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 graphs. BIC Classification: 3JM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786070654
ISBN
9781786070654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.37

Hardback. Crime and Punishment is the story of a brutal double murder and its aftermath. Raskolnikov, a poor student, kills a pawnbroker and her sister, and then has to face up to the moral consequences of his actions.

Translated by Constance Garnett, with an Afterword by Oliver Francis.

Translator(s): Garnett, Constance. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509827749
ISBN
9781509827749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Great War Railwaymen details the incredible achievement of the railways & railway workers during the first world war, exploring not only the vast infrastructure, but also those who operated it. Num Pages: 320 pages, 120 photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBWN; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1208.
Publisher
Unicorn Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910500002
ISBN
9781910500002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.37

Paperback.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
460
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723282
ISBN
9780804723282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.22

Paperback. Celebrated novelist Daphne Du Maurier and her sisters, eclipsed by her fame, are revealed in all their surprising complexity in this riveting new biography. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; 3JJ; BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007347094
ISBN
9780007347094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Originally published in 1864, this volume is a telling of the journeys through a rugged and largely unspoiled land. It presents the author's account of the wilderness. It is a personal story of exterior and interior discoveries in a natural setting. Editor(s): Moldenhauer, Joseph J. Series: Writings of Henry D. Thoreau. Num Pages: 376 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; 3JH; WN; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118772
ISBN
9780691118772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752487885
ISBN
9780752487885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. Explores high and popular culture; family, race, gender and class relations; sexual attitudes and material conditions; science and technology - the diversity of social developments in Britain from 1945 to 2002. This book moves dexterously through a wide variety of sources, ranging from poetry through film and novels to opinion polls. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141005270
ISBN
9780141005270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Hardcover. This book brings together many years of research on the introduction of domestic technologies into country houses and their estates. Num Pages: 216 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; AMKH; HDT; PDR; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 283 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Publisher
Historic England Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848022805
ISBN
9781848022805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 333 pages, over 400 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1948. Germany's U-boat Sailors in World War II. 333 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWMV2. Dimension: 288 x 227 x 32. Weight: 1956.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
333
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333569
ISBN
9780764333569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.87
€ 57.69

Hardcover. This book examines the challenges of modernity to the development, understanding and practice of the traditions of architecture, sculpture, textiles and paintings of South Asia in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Editor(s): Branfoot, Crispin. Series: Saffron Asian Art & Society. Num Pages: 248 pages, 275. BIC Classification: 1FK; 2B; 3J; 4K; 4P; 5AX; AB; AC; AF; AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
EAPGROUP United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781872843322
ISBN
9781872843322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.15
€ 49.24

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