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Paperback. To be poor and destitute in 1920s Paris and London was to experience life at its lowest ebb. George Orwell, penniless and with nowhere to go, found himself experiencing just this as he wandered the streets of both capitals in search of a job. This book gives an account of the streets and those who have no choice but to live on them. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1DDF; 3JJG; BM; JFFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 117 x 15. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780141042701
ISBN
9780141042701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.44

Paperback. A unique landmark oral history of D-Day on the Home Front, 6 June 1944, told through the voices of those who experienced it first-hand. Num Pages: 336 pages, Black and white integrated images. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444787528
ISBN
9781444787528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 246 x 8. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752491523
ISBN
9780752491523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.71

Paperback. The harrowing first-person account of a French foot soldier who survived four years in the trenches of the First World War Translator(s): Strauss, Edward M. Num Pages: 480 pages, 18 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; BJ; BM; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212488
ISBN
9780300212488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.25

Paperback. Suitable for a group of climbers of mixed ability, this title can also be useful for families, groups of friends, and especially university groups and climbing clubs. It includes: location maps; boulders; photo topos; and action photographs. Also includes an additional 17 individual children's circuits, fully illustrated bloc to bloc. Editor(s): Atchison-Jones, David. Series: Jingo Wobbly Photo-guide. Num Pages: 320 pages, full colour illustrations with 1600+ photo topos, 80 action photos and 48 outcrop maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 616. Escalade - Bouldering. Series: Jingo Wobbly Photo-guide. 320 pages, full colour illustrations with 1600+ photo topos, 80 action photos and 48 outcrop maps. Editor(s): Atchison-Jones, David. Suitable for a group of climbers of mixed ability, this title can also be useful for families, groups of friends, and especially university groups and climbing clubs. It includes: location maps; boulders; photo topos; and action photographs. Also includes an additional 17 individual children's circuits, fully illustrated bloc to bloc. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; WSZG. Dimension: 211 x 156 x 17. Weight: 640.
Publisher
Jingo Wobbly Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873665152
ISBN
9781873665152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.17

Hardcover. Patrice Gueniffey, the leading French historian of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic age, takes up the epic narrative at the heart of this turbulent period: the life of Napoleon himself, from his boyhood in Corsica, to his meteoric rise during the Italian and Egyptian campaigns, to his proclamation as Consul for Life in 1802. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 246 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1622.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674368354
ISBN
9780674368354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.20

Paperback. The story in words and pictures of Holland America Line's Art Deco masterpiece. Num Pages: 128 pages, 190. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJ; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 247 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445650487
ISBN
9781445650487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Hardback. Illustrated with maps, photographs of Walcheren today, and contemporary images from the Dutch archives. Provides a medically informed (but easily understandable) account of the mysterious fever which decimated the expeditionary force and blighted the British army for the remainder of the Napoleonic Wars. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp B&W plates. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848844681
ISBN
9781848844681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. The story of the French Resistance is central to French identity, but it is a story built on myths. The author returns to the testimonies of those involved, asking who they were, and what compelled them to take the terrible risks they did, bringing to the fore stories of the women resisters, whom history has neglected. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 238 x 40. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571280360
ISBN
9780571280360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.05

Paperback. Translator(s): Edwards, Graham Robert. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801475603
ISBN
9780801475603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.70

Hardback. With a beautifully nuanced and poetic story, this book stunningly captures the relationship between mother and daughter and illuminates how memories are woven into us all. Illustrator(s): Arsenault, Isabelle. Num Pages: 40 pages, 40 Full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; 3JMC; 5AF; YNA; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 238 x 288 x 12. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419718816
ISBN
9781419718816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.70

Paperback. As a culture, the French are fiercely independent yet romantic, conservative yet avant-garde, rational yet emotional. This title explores beyond the stereotypes, examining the assumptions, attitudes, patterns of thought and beliefs that make the French so - French. It reveals the often invisible cultural forces that govern behaviour. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFC; VSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550. Figuring Out the French. 304 pages, Illustrations. As a culture, the French are fiercely independent yet romantic, conservative yet avant-garde, rational yet emotional. This title explores beyond the stereotypes, examining the assumptions, attitudes, patterns of thought and beliefs that make the French so - French. It reveals the often invisible cultural forces that govern behaviour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFC; VSW. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight: 550.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931930925
ISBN
9781931930925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.65

Hardcover. Bernard Plossu has been called 'the most American of French photographers' by his friend and colleague Lewis Baltz. This book showcases 88 bold and cinematic colour photographs, many of which are previously unpublished, dating from the 1970s and early 80s, when Plossu was resident in the US. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 283 x 20. Weight in Grams: 924.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500544679
ISBN
9780500544679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.07

Hardcover. The historical experience of Japan in the period since it embarked on 'modernization' illuminates the limitations of Western social theory. Num Pages: 362 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1FPJ; JHM; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 566. "Includes bibliographical references (p. [300]-312) and index. Commissioning organisation: David Williams. xxvii, 334 p. ill. 23 cm. Paperback. Fine copy." Keywords: "Subjects - Education & Languages - New & Used Textbooks - Social Sciences - Politics & International Relations - Politics,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - Political"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Routledge,an imprint of Taylor &
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0061332
ISBN
9780415111300
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 81.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Stael, G.; Craiutu, Aurelian. Num Pages: 804 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
804
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865977327
ISBN
9780865977327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.66

Hardback. The Historia surveys a tumultuous century in which two competing dynasties struggled for supremacy, while great magnates seized the opportunity to carve out their own principalities. Richer tells of synods and coronations, deception and espionage, battles and sieges, disease and death, and even the difficulties of travel. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 143 x 29. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060036
ISBN
9780674060036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.96

Paperback. Examining the strengths and weaknesses of European and Chinese military techniques during the period, this title provides a balanced perspective on long-held assumptions about Western power, Chinese might, and the nature of war. Num Pages: 448 pages, 9 halftones. 6 line illus. 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1FPC; HBJD; HBJF; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159577
ISBN
9780691159577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, 100 full-colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 211 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607742678
ISBN
9781607742678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.74

Paperback. A practical guide to the charms of the Gallic people - from their daily routines to their peerless gesticulations, from their come-ons to their put-downs. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; CBX; JFCA; WTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141041674
ISBN
9780141041674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

paperback. Flaneuse [flanne-euhze], noun, from French. Feminine form of flaneur [flanne-euhr], an idler. In this book, the author defines her as 'a determined resourceful woman keenly attuned to the creative potential of the city, and the liberating possibilities of a good walk'. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1DDF; 1KBBEY; BM; DNF; HBTB; JFFK; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 135. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099593379
ISBN
9780099593379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.84

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