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Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1967
Publisher
London, Nairobi Etc.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0000989
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This book uses the histories of the city art museums in Birmingham, Liverpool, and Manchester to reveal, examine, and follow the consequences of the underlying logic of the Victorian art museum movement: the attempt to contain the moral and physical ugliness of industrial capitalism through the experience of beauty. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804778046
ISBN
9780804778046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.22

Paperback. John Wilkes Booth is known for one thing--assassinating America's sixteenth president, Abe Lincoln. But what don't we know? Who helped him--and who tried to stop him? Thomas A. Bogar reveals a thrilling narrative behind the cast and crew of Ford's Theatre and their relations with the infamous actor in Backstage at the Lincoln Assassination. Num Pages: 377 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Regnery History
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621573203
ISBN
9781621573203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Hardcover. A provocative and contrarian work-filled with great lessons from history-that challenges the pervasive notion that America is on the decline. Num Pages: 352 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871404497
ISBN
9780871404497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.26

Paperback. Using transaction cost analysis and public choice theory, this book explores the growth of the federal bureaucracy and the political and economic obstacles to reforming it. It examines the political and economic forces that have shaped the civil service from the Pendleton Act of 1883 to today. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research - Long Term Factors in Economic Development. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 line drawings, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPQ; KCZ; KFFD; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226401713
ISBN
9780226401713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.86

Hardback. This work considers several texts, cultural practices and intellectual processes to chart the emergence of a new geographical conciousness in early modern Japan. The study shows how spatial and geographical knowledge confined to elites in early Japan became more widespread in the Tokugawa period. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 249 pages, 22 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; GTB; HBJF; HBLL; HBTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232693
ISBN
9780520232693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.50
€ 63.89

Hardback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 224 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2155.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc
Condition
New
SKU
9781305861664
ISBN
9781305861664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.18
€ 13.98

Paperback. In this reference work, Terry Booth lists all known German military symbols (tactical, command and unit) used in the 1943-1945 period. The meaning of each symbol is given in both English and German. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrated, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; 3JJH; GBC; HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 11. Weight in Grams: 202. 120 pages, illustrated, bibliography. In this reference work, Terry Booth lists all known German military symbols (tactical, command and unit) used in the 1943-1945 period. The meaning of each symbol is given in both English and German. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; 3JJH; GBC; HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 11. Weight: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Helion and Company Ltd.
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874622857
ISBN
9781874622857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.08

paperback. When the Germans arrived on the Channel Islands after the defeat of France in the summer of 1940, they and the islanders agreed that it would be a "Model Occupation". But as the war dragged on and Britain appeared to abandon the islands to their fate, so features of Nazi occupation already widespread throughout Europe emerged. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9781784707163
ISBN
9781784707163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

Hardback. This collection presents and comments on the 1913-1945 correspondence between Harry Hopkins, Franklin Delano Roosevelt's advisor and New Deal Administrator, and his first wife of 17 years, Ethel gross. Editor(s): Giffen, Allison (Assistant Professor of English, Western Washington University, USA); Hopkins, June. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BG; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739105023
ISBN
9780739105023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.28

paperback. What distinguishes Richard F. Miller's "A Carrier at War" is its focus on individual officers and sailors and shipboard morale as distinct from the usual "bomb and bullet" reporting. The USS Kitty Hawk's mission paralleled the tortuous course of events leading up to the Iraq War. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Potomac Books, Inc. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781597970471
ISBN
9781597970471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.36

Paperback. Decolonization played a major part in shaping the contemporary world order and the domestic development of newly emerging states in the 'Third World'. This edition looks at contemporary concerns such as the growth of Islamic fundamentalism, 9/11, globalization and the AIDS pandemic. Series: The Making of the Contemporary World. Num Pages: 144 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; GT; HBG; HBLW3; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415318211
ISBN
9780415318211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Hardback. This vibrant examination of the museum's role as contemporary narrator of our past reveals that our perceptions of history and ourselves are shaped as much by how a museum presents information as by what information it presents. Editor(s): Gosselin, Viviane. Num Pages: 624 pages, 16 b&w photos, 6 tables. BIC Classification: GM; HB; JNAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774830614
ISBN
9780774830614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Farmer, Sharon A.; Pasternack, Carol Braun (both of University of California, USA). Series: Medieval Cultures S. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; HBG; HBLC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816638949
ISBN
9780816638949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.09

Num Pages: 352 pages, over 300 bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 226 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1942.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764327728
ISBN
9780764327728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.26
€ 56.69

Paperback. This book, first published in 1948, presents a concise discussion regarding the role of naval power in the history of Britain. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBW; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 5. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107645554
ISBN
9781107645554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.39

Paperback. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252063688
ISBN
9780252063688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BTC; HBJK; JFSL3; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613744918
ISBN
9781613744918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.30

Hardcover. This text begins with the relaxation of tension between France and the US, allowing Washington to redirect his attention to his personal affairs. He looked to the future of Mount Vernon and supervised the compilation of a list of Mount Vernon slaves, while making plans for their eventual freedom Series: Retirement Series. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813918556
ISBN
9780813918556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.77

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Beacon Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRA0012654
ISBN
9780807002155
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. The modern prison is commonly thought to be the fruit of an Enlightenment penology that stressed man's ability to reform his soul. This book challenges this view by tracing the institution's emergence to a much earlier period beginning in the late thirteenth century, and provides a view of medieval prison life. Num Pages: 224 pages, 22 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HBTB; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135335
ISBN
9780691135335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 41.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Avery
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592409426
ISBN
9781592409426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.39

Hardcover. BIC Classification: HBT; TDPB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Shelter Harbor Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627950343
ISBN
9781627950343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.55

Hardback. Provides an overview of contemporary issues in Sudan, Africa's largest nation, examining the country's history and current scene to help readers develop an understanding of how much Sudan matters in the world. This book presents an analysis of the causes, resolutions, and implications of the Sudanese conflicts (including the genocide in Darfur). Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 207 pages, 11. BIC Classification: 1HBS; HBJH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313353321
ISBN
9780313353321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.27
€ 50.90

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