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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
Hardback. On April 28, 2004, 60 Minutes II broadcast the now-infamous photos of prisoner abuse by American soldiers at Abu Ghraib. The news quickly spread worldwide, undermining the U.S. presence in Iraq. Despite several Department of Defense investigations and eleven courts-martial convictions, important questions remain about the events at Abu Ghraib. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBWS5; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597974417
- ISBN
- 9781597974417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.08
€ 42.08
Hardback. Mark Halfon looks at life in the major leagues in the early 1900s, the careers of John McGraw, Ty Cobb, and Walter Johnson, and the events that brought about the end of the Deadball Era. He highlights the strategies, underhand tactics, and bitter battles that defined this storied time in baseball history. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612346489
- ISBN
- 9781612346489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.37
€ 34.99
€ 30.37
Paperback. They melted like snow on the ground, one officer said-wave after wave of Federal soldiers charging uphill across an open, muddy plain. Confederates, fortified behind a stone wall along a sunken road, poured a solid hail of lead into them as they charged .. and faltered .. and died. Series: Emerging Civil War Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, 171 illustrations and 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280. The Battle of Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862. 168 pages, 171 illustrations and 6 maps. Mackowski and White have worked for years along Fredericksburg's Sunken Road and Stone Wall. In Simply Murder: The Battle of Fredericksburg, December 13, 1862, they not only recount Fredericksburg's tragic story of slaughter, they also share information about the battlefield itself. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Savas Beatie
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611211467
- ISBN
- 9781611211467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.02
€ 17.99
€ 17.02
Paperback. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBLL; HBLW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2022
- SKU
- V9781780937281
- ISBN
- 9781780937281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.74
€ 34.99
€ 29.74
Paperback. A new anthology that combines generous selections from well-known soldier poets such as Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon with work by civilian and women poets. A general introduction places Great War poetry in its contexts and the work of each poet is prefaced with a biographical account that explains the circumstances of composition. Editor(s): Kendall, Tim. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJF; DCQ; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 195 x 17. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780198703204
- ISBN
- 9780198703204
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.32
€ 10.32
Paperback. Designed to accompany the survey text Early Modern England: 1485 - 1714 , this text brings together an impressive array of documents from the Tudor Stuart period of English history. The documents are drawn from widely differing media and range from parliamentary statutes and political pamphlets to household bills and personal diary entries. Editor(s): Key, Newton; Bucholz, Robert. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781405162760
- ISBN
- 9781405162760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.18
€ 23.18
Paperback. Little is known about these Nigerian Islamist insurgents, and the author sheds invaluable light Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JM; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KOG0000244
- ISBN
- 9781849046619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Little is known about these Nigerian Islamist insurgents, and the author sheds invaluable light Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JM; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KOG0000267
- ISBN
- 9781849046619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. The first comprehensive survey of Czech avant-garde photography of the first half of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 311 pages, 328 illus., 15 color. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 3JJG; 3JJH; AJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262025164
- ISBN
- 9780262025164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.63
€ 33.63
Paperback. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JPA; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691164700
- ISBN
- 9780691164700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.43
€ 36.99
€ 27.43
Paperback. Two young girls struggle to make sense of their new world in this eccentric and compelling wartime memoir Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HFMS; 3JJH; BM; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210. A Wartime Childhood. 304 pages. Two young girls struggle to make sense of their new world in this eccentric and compelling wartime memoir. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HFMS; 3JJH; BM; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Dimension: 126 x 197 x 20. Weight: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408822371
- ISBN
- 9781408822371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.06
€ 11.99
€ 10.06
Paperback. March into Meath Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KOG0000533
- ISBN
- 9781845886929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 6.23
€ 16.99
€ 6.23
Hardcover. The book follows the development of jazz over a decade and a half, paying particular attention to two outstanding figures: Humphrey Lyttelton and John Dankworth. It also seeks to convey a flavour of that now remote era and the frisson that jazz created. Series: Popular Music History. Num Pages: 167 pages, 14 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845537128
- ISBN
- 9781845537128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.95
€ 54.95
Paperback. Awakening the genius in all of us - and developing a new mindset for success in our work and life. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; JMH; JMR; JMS; KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- LID Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910649534
- ISBN
- 9781910649534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.42
€ 17.99
€ 14.42
Paperback. Examines the relationship between national history, identity, and politics in twentieth-century Macedonia. This work focuses on the reverberating power of events surrounding an armed uprising in August 1903, when a revolutionary organization challenged the forces of the Ottoman Empire by seizing control of the mountain town of Krusevo. Num Pages: 320 pages, 13 halftones. 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWYM; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691099958
- ISBN
- 9780691099958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
Paperback. In the 17th century, English, French and Dutch buccaneers launched a series of attacks on Spanish towns, ports and shipping. This volume details the buccaneer captains, such as Henry Morgan, the crews of their ships, how they recruited, and how they fought their battles on land and at sea. Illustrator(s): McBride, Angus. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 10 colour and 60 b&w illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JD; HBTM; JKV; JWF; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 185 x 5. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855329126
- ISBN
- 9781855329126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.54
€ 19.99
€ 18.54
Paperback. The American artist Arthur Dove (1880-1946), purportedly the first artist to have produced an abstract painting, has always occupied a central place in writings on early American modernism. This book accompanies the first major exhibition on Dove since 1974. Num Pages: 196 pages, 54 duo tone illustrations, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ACXD; AFC; AFF; AGB; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 226 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1135.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262522403
- ISBN
- 9780262522403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.61
€ 23.61
Paperback. Melanie McGrath's critically acclaimed East End family memoir now in paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJ; BGHA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOG0000945
- ISBN
- 9781841151434
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
paperback. Sex, intrigue and adultery in the world of high politics and huge wealth in late eighteenth-century England. Num Pages: 496 pages, 32 b/w, 16 col plates (24pp), With index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 146 x 32. Weight in Grams: 376. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOG0001239
- ISBN
- 9780006550167
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
Paperback. A story of the Troubles in Northern Ireland told from the perspective of the British soldiers who served there between 1969 and 1998. Num Pages: 528 pages, 211 b/w photos, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 44. Weight in Grams: 746. Voices from the British Army in Northern Ireland 1969-98. 528 pages, 211 b/w photos, 4 maps. A story of the Troubles in Northern Ireland told from the perspective of the British soldiers who served there between 1969 and 1998. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JW. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 44. Weight: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Helion Pub
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906033798
- ISBN
- 9781906033798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.37
€ 33.99
€ 24.37
paperback. The only scholarly account of Irish corruption from 1922-2010. It empirically maps the decline in standards since Irish independence in 1922, to the loss of economic sovereignty in 2010. Num Pages: 288 pages, Graphs|Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; 3JM; JPZ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454. This book empirically maps the decline in standards since the inauguration of Irish independence in 1922, to the loss of Irish economic sovereignty in 2010. It argues that the definition of corruption is an evolving one. As the nature of the state changes, so too does the type of corruption.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press Manchester
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780719086885
- ISBN
- 9780719086885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.82
€ 4.82
Paperback. New in paperback. Addressing as it does aspects of the Northern Troubles, inter-church and church-state relations, Rendering to God and Caesar will appeal to a number of audiences with an interest in twentieth century Irish history across the globe. Num Pages: 292 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB; HRCC7; HRCC91. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413 288pp. Keywords: "Post-war Period, 1946-Present, Archaeology, Social & Economic History, General, Catholic, Anglicanism, Education Studies, English, Paperback"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press Manchester
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780719073472
- ISBN
- 9780719073472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.04
€ 23.99
€ 19.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, facsims., maps, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 207 x 7. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780136032533
- ISBN
- 9780136032533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 147.65
€ 147.65
Paperback. Winner of a Best Book Award from the American Military Institute Num Pages: 480 pages, 47 black & white photographs, 5 maps, 2 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 39. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252078378
- ISBN
- 9780252078378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.20
€ 26.99
€ 25.20