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Paperback. Reveals how Cornwallis was able to use his aggressive strategy to great effect and how the overconfidence of the re-formed American forces under Horatio Gates was to result in a shocking defeat on the night of 15 August 1780 - a defeat that would allow Cornwallis to push deep into North Carolina the following year, and more. Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, 35 b/w; 44 col. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 269 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472812858
ISBN
9781472812858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.11

Hardcover. 8vo. Very good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Sweet & Maxwell London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
KEX0260609
ISBN
9780421520806
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Was Edward IV a vain and self-indulgent playboy, more interested in his own pleasures than the well-being of his kingdom, or was his life cut tragically short, thus preventing him from fully establishing the 'new monarchy' more commonly associated with his son-in-law, Henry VII? This biography reassesses this debate. Series: Routledge Historical Biographies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415368001
ISBN
9780415368001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.01

Paperback. A cultural and literary history of New Orleans, covering the city's Creole traditions and reputation for gastronomy and festivities. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 b&w drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Signal. 1 Paperback(s)
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955023
ISBN
9781904955023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.77

Paperback.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork, Ireland
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859183793
ISBN
9781859183793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.00
€ 24.15

Paperback. Keywords: Irish History - Welfare - Society
Publisher
Department of Social Services
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
1st
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0075538
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.99
€ 5.58

Hardback. Takes us to the vibrant Dutch Republic and its book trade to explore the work that sowed the radical idea that religions could be considered on equal terms. This title explores "The Religious Ceremonies and Customs of All the Peoples of the World", which appeared in 1723. Num Pages: 400 pages, 76 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HRAB; HRAC; HRAM2; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674049284
ISBN
9780674049284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.97

Paperback. Traces how the strain of militant Islam behind ISIS first arose in a remote Jordanian prison and spread to become the world's greatest threat. This title shows how the zeal of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and the strategic mistakes of Western governments led to the banner of ISIS being raised over huge swathes of Syria and Iraq. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JMG; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552172882
ISBN
9780552172882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Hardcover. Hardcover, green spine. A rare book, small amount of staining on page edges. 178pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
McCorquodale & Co., Ltd Glasgow
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1923
SKU
KON0819213
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 275.00

Hardcover. Clean copy. Some light shelfwear. Good to very good.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pall Mall P
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1963
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KST0035705
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. The entrancing spirit of the fabled city of Istanbul through the eyes of writers and travelers Editor(s): Genc, Kaya. Num Pages: 160 pages, 24 b/w. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774167218
ISBN
9789774167218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Day, Tony; Liem, Maya H. T. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJP; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277514
ISBN
9780877277514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.04

Paperback. For the greater part of recorded history, the most successful and powerful states were autocracies; yet the world is increasingly dominated by democracies. This book provides a novel answer for how and why this political transformation occurred. It presents a history that starts in biblical times. Num Pages: 576 pages, 18 line illus. 22 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 35. Weight in Grams: 934.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Princeton Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126326
ISBN
9780691126326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.14
€ 50.82

Paperback. "Includes index. Commissioning organisation: Patrick Wall. [1], 108 p., [8] p. of plates ill., maps, ports. 18 cm. Paperback. Near fine copy in dulled covers. Text bright and clean in a strong binding."
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Stacey International
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KEX0105396
ISBN
9780950330457
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 18.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Examining the role of McGeorge Bundy and National Security Council, this title demonstrates that policymakers escalated the conflict in Vietnam in the face of internal opposition, external pressures, and a continually failing strategy. It presents the story with 2 themes: acquisition and consolidation of power; and, how that power is exercised. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBWS2; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674046320
ISBN
9780674046320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.87

Hardback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764322556
ISBN
9780764322556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 36.14

Hardback. .
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611177138
ISBN
9781611177138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.01

Hardback. This comprehensive work traces Viet Nam's history, a narrative of a multi-ethnic, multi-religious heritage, from ancient chiefdoms to imperial provinces, from independent kingdoms to contending regions, civil wars, French colonies, and modern republics. Num Pages: 656 pages, 59 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBL; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 46. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195160765
ISBN
9780195160765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.34

Paperback. Drawing on eye-witness accounts, official Ming histories, and African, Arab and Indian sources, this work shows readers the inside of China's most illustrious scientific and technological era. It sheds light on the historical and cultural context in which this great civilization thrived. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 pp halftones, line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195112078
ISBN
9780195112078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Hardcover. Bibliography: p. 131-134. Commissioning organisation: [by] Mina J. Moore-Rinvolucri. 141 p. 23 cm. Hardback. Fine copy in equally fine dw.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Shoe String Pr Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
SKU
KEX0085399
ISBN
9780208013392
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 14.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Rev. ed. of: United Nations since 1945: peacekeeping and the Cold War. London: Longman, 1999. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBTW; JPSN1; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408237663
ISBN
9781408237663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.85

Paperback. Series: Images of War. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWLF; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 246 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848845671
ISBN
9781848845671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.94

Paperback. In early 1920 in Hawaii, Japanese sugar cane workers, faced with spiraling living expenses, defiantly struck for a wage increase to $1.25 per day. The event shook the traditional power structure in Hawaii. This book demonstrates that the event had consequences reaching all the way up to the eve of World War II. Editor(s): Duus, Peter. Translator(s): Cary, Beth. Num Pages: 386 pages, 6 b/w photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL; KNXB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 481. Good clean copy with some minor reader wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KTM0009107
ISBN
9780520204850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An abridgment of both volumes of Livermore's classic translation, this work presents those selections that comprise Garcilaso's historical narrative. The author's introduction and notes set Garcilaso in his intellectual, historical, and cultural contexts. Editor(s): Spalding, Karen. Translator(s): Livermore, Harold V. Num Pages: 264 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208438
ISBN
9780872208438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.61

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