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Oceans & seas
Paperback. When Marcia and David Pirie abandoned their careers and sailed off in their home-built ketch Moongazer, They embarked on a journey that took them around the world, and became a way of life for nine years. Travellers on a Trade Wind covers the highlights of the journey. Num Pages: 344 pages, drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; BG; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850364712
- ISBN
- 9780850364712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.13
€ 18.13
Paperback. Explores the roots and evolution of the salmon crisis in the Pacific Northwest. The author describes the evolutionary history of the salmon as well as the geological history of the Pacific Northwest, before considering the multitude of factors which have led to the salmon's decline. Num Pages: 333 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1QSP; RNA; RNF; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Edition
- None ed.
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559633611
- ISBN
- 9781559633611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.79
€ 49.79
Paperback. Offers a long-overdue corrective to the mythology and the mystique which has plagued the study of pirates and served to deny them their rightful legitimacy as subjects of investigation Editor(s): Pennell, C. R. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1KJ; 1QSA; 1QSM; HBTM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 183 x 255 x 25. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814766781
- ISBN
- 9780814766781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.18
€ 36.99
€ 31.18
Paperback. This textbook is intended for secondary school students throughout the Caribbean. Num Pages: 176 pages, maps, photographs. BIC Classification: 1QSC; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582038981
- ISBN
- 9780582038981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.14
€ 26.14
Paperback. Principles of Geography for CXC comprehensively covers all the major requirements of the revised CXC syllabus. Num Pages: 304 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: 1QSC; YQG. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 220 x 271 x 17. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582039896
- ISBN
- 9780582039896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.87
€ 36.87
Heinemann Social Studies for Lower Secondary Book 1 - The Caribbean: O...
Braithwaite; Glean, Carlyle; Sandy, Mervyn; G...
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSC; YQG; YQN. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 269 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Hodder Education United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435981938
- ISBN
- 9780435981938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.10
€ 25.10
Paperback. Henri de Monfried is inextricably linked to the Red Sea and the raffish ports between Suez and Aden in the early years of the twentieth century. This book is an account of how de Monfried becomes a collector and merchant of the fabled Gulf pearls, and is drawn into the shadowy world of arms trading, slavery, smuggling and drugs. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSL; BG; BTC; HBTM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141442105
- ISBN
- 9780141442105
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.91
€ 16.99
€ 13.91
Paperback. Shows the Mediterranean as a majestic and bloody theatre of war. This title tells the story of military crusading, Barbary pirates, white slavery and the Ottoman Empire - and the larger picture of the struggle between Islam and Christianity. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSM; 3JB; HBLH; HBTM; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571298198
- ISBN
- 9780571298198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.03
€ 17.99
€ 12.03
Hardcover. Travelling the circumference of the truly gigantic Pacific, Simon Winchester tells the story of the world's largest body of water, and - in matters economic, political and military - the ocean of the future. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1QRP; 1QSP; RGC; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 45. Weight in Grams: 810. Fine copy in dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers London
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KKD0009037
- ISBN
- 9780007550753
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1QSM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843093442
- ISBN
- 9781843093442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.82
€ 15.82
Paperback. aeo Adds to explosion of interest in issues of gender, the body, and history. aeo Investigates the centrality of gender distinctions to ancient societies. aeo Complements the study of women in antiquity. Editor(s): Wyke, Maria. Series: Gender and History Special Issues. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 1QSM; HBG; HBLA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631205241
- ISBN
- 9780631205241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.20
€ 26.20
Paperback. Professor Iriye analyses the origins of the 1941 conflict against the background of international relations in the preceding decade in order to answer the key question: Why did Japan, which had not been able to defeat the isolated and divided forces of China, decide to go to war against so formidable a combination of powers? Series: Origins of Modern War. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSP; 3JJH; HBJM; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582493490
- ISBN
- 9780582493490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.62
€ 91.62
Hardcover. "A superb piece of scholarship."--Anthony Long, author of "Hellenistic Philosophy" Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 271 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 1QSM; HBG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520073029
- ISBN
- 9780520073029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.93€ 47.93
€ 60.93
€ 47.93
Hardcover. Taken as a whole, this collection of writings presents an original, Mediterranean perspective on the economy, society and politics of middle and late medieval Europe. Series: Variorum Collected Studies. Num Pages: 370 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QSM; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780860788416
- ISBN
- 9780860788416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.28
€ 120.28
Paperback. On 1st May 1915, the luxury ocean liner Lusitania sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool. Her passengers were anxious. Germany had declared the seas around Britain to be a war zone and its submarines were bringing terror to the Atlantic. Num Pages: 448 pages, B & W photo & map. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1QSAN; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552779340
- ISBN
- 9780552779340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.91
€ 14.99
€ 10.91
Paperback. Follows the author's death-defying 200-mile journey in his antique Thomas Crapper bath - not just across the Channel, but around Kent - right up to the tremendous reception and huge media attention which awaited him under Tower Bridge. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1QSG; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 200 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Preface Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848090262
- ISBN
- 9781848090262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.15
€ 11.99
€ 9.15
Paperback. The Battle of the Atlantic was the single most important - and longest - campaign of the Second World War. If Britain lost this vital supply route it lost the war. This book shows how this epic struggle for maritime mastery played out, from the politicians and admirals to the men on and under the sea and their families waiting at home. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 40. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241972106
- ISBN
- 9780241972106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 10.99
€ 16.99
€ 10.99
Hardcover. Titanic- The Unfolding Story as told by The Daily Mirror offers a unique insight into this terrible, yet endlessly fascinating, disaster. It tells the whole story: from the commissioning of the Titanic and her sister ship the Olympic following their construction, launches and maiden voyages, through to the Titanic's demise, and beyond. Num Pages: 208 pages, 100 illustrations approx. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 258 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1108.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- J H Haynes & Co Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780857331670
- ISBN
- 9780857331670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 15.83
€ 22.99
€ 15.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSAS; 3JH; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Council for British Archaeology
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902771892
- ISBN
- 9781902771892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.25
€ 64.25
Hardback. In 1787, the Royal Navy ship H.M.S. Bounty, captained by William Bligh, set sail for Tahiti in search of breadfruit plants. Soon after leaving Tahiti, Master's Mate Fletcher Christian led a successful revolt, setting Bligh and eighteen of his men adrift. Num Pages: 270 pages, 32 b+w illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1QSPS; 3JF; HBJM; HBLL; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597973717
- ISBN
- 9781597973717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.32
€ 41.99
€ 35.32
Paperback. Translator(s): Maraniss, James E. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSC; DSB; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822318651
- ISBN
- 9780822318651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.13
€ 33.99
€ 31.13
Paperback. Vikings began raiding islands and monasteries on the Atlantic fringes of Europe in the 790s. The Irish Sea rapidly became one of their most productive hunting-grounds. Viking paganism, demonstrated by spectacular burials, was gradually eclipsed by Christianity. This book looks afresh at the story of this supremely opportunistic people. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; 1DBR; 1QSE; HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470 191pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780752436463
- ISBN
- 9780752436463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.47
€ 21.99
€ 16.47
Hardback. Presents and dissects one of the most tragic events of the 20th Century in a dramatic insight into the Titanic's construction and fit-out, to its maiden voyage. This title includes the tales of the people on board including the captain, members of the crew, and passengers from first, second, and third class. Illustrator(s): Noon, Steve. Num Pages: 48 pages, chiefly Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; 5AH; YFY; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 304 x 258 x 9. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781409383390
- ISBN
- 9781409383390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.33
€ 11.99
€ 10.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrationssome col.). BIC Classification: 1QSP; GBC; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Seventh Impression
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691023991
- ISBN
- 9780691023991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.73€ 41.09
€ 51.73
€ 41.09