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Hardcover. "8vo. Chapters in this book include: Continuity and Change in European-American Relations, Interpreting European-American Relations & The Architecture of Uncertainty. Indexed with a bibliography. 152p. Near fine copy in the original printed boards. Lower corner bumped; minor library marks remain internally. First edition".
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
SKU
KON0756466
ISBN
9780043270714
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The first book about SEAL Team Six and Bin Laden Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908059055
ISBN
9781908059055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. The Debs of Bletchley Park will tell the stories of the women who worked at Bletchley, how they came to be there, the lives they gave up to do 'their bit' for the war effort, and the part they played in the vital work of 'Station X'. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Aurum Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781313886
ISBN
9781781313886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 13.19

Paperback. Bletchley Park, known to those who worked there as Station X, was the scene of one of the greatest Allied triumphs of the Second World War. This book contains photographs showing them at work and play. It explains how their work influenced the battle against Nazi Germany and its Italian and Japanese allies. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, 70 col. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBWQ; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 5. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747812159
ISBN
9780747812159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. Madame de Pompadour's comment, 'Apres moi, le deluge' (after me, the deluge), has looked like a callous if accurate prophecy of the political cataclysms in 1789. But decades before the Bastille fell, French writers had used the phrase to describe a different kind of selfish recklessness. This book examines these fears and the responses to them. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBTV2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143262
ISBN
9780691143262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.94

Hardcover. The transition from foraging to farming in prehistoric Denmark has been a topic of debate. The author contributes to this discussion via an analysis of stone tools from several well-known sites in Denmark spanning the transition to agriculture. Num Pages: 147 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; HBJD; HBLA; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 306 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Edition
Ill
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772887425
ISBN
9788772887425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.46

Paperback. Presents the history of the many Liverpool sailing ships from the age of slavery to the 1930s. Even after the advent of steam propulsion, sail still ruled in parts of the world and Liverpool was no exception. Four-masted barques such as Olivebank and Celtic Glen were a common sight in the dock system. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 237 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442433
ISBN
9780752442433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. The story of Liverpool is, in many ways, the story of its docks. Before the docks, trade was limited by the tides and at the mercy of the Mersey's currents. After dock construction began, the city became a hub of Britain's worldwide trading network. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTM; KNGS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752417127
ISBN
9780752417127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 54 pages, 74. BIC Classification: HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 208 x 4. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
National Museums & Galleries on Merseyside United Kingdom
Number of pages
54
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902700229
ISBN
9781902700229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.25

Hardback. This volume aims to encourage thinking about the problems of philosophical interest which history presents, and how they might naturally grow out of historical questions. It looks at a wide range of topics, such as truth, objectivity, explanation, communication and narrative. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBA; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631199397
ISBN
9780631199397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.61

Hardback. On September 6, 1848, Abraham Ber Pilpel entered the kitchen of Rabbi Abraham Kohn and his family and poured arsenic in the soup that was being prepared for their dinner. Within hours, the rabbi and his infant daughter were dead. This book tells the story of the murder, the trial that followed, and the political and religious fallout of both. Num Pages: 160 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DV; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128436
ISBN
9780691128436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 123 x 29. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
AK Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849350976
ISBN
9781849350976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.51

Paperback. The battle for Guillemont raged throughout August 1916. Like so many of the battles into which the 'Big Push' degenerated, the struggle centred around a wood, Trones, and a heavily fortified village. It was in this battle that Noel Chavasse won the first of his two VCs. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, photographs, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Pen & Sword
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850525915
ISBN
9780850525915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.89

Paperback. A volume in the BATTLEGROUND EUROPE series, a battlefield guide which draws upon material in national and local archives, documentary evidence, personal reminiscence and British and German unit histories of the Somme battlefield during World War I. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 190 pages, photographs, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 3. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Number of pages
190
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850525403
ISBN
9780850525403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.25

Paperback. The Battleground series is designed for both the battlefield visitor and the reader at home. For the former, this book is an invaluable guide and each site is described in detail. For everyone there are graphic descriptions of action, often through first-hand accounts, supported by illustrations, diagrams and maps. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850526707
ISBN
9780850526707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.13

Hardcover. Addresses the distinctive characteristics of French economic and business development, including the pivotal role of the French State, the pervasive influence of French financiers, and the significance of labour conflict. This superb account is an invaluable contribution to business history and the history of modern France. Series: Harvard Studies in Business History. Num Pages: 588 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLL; HBTK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
588
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674019393
ISBN
9780674019393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.48
€ 87.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; G; HBJH; JPQ; JPS; JPVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761809920
ISBN
9780761809920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.41

Paperback. A brilliant analysis of Putin and the key role a resurgent Russia has to play in world affairs. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JMC; HBJD; HBLX; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753823378
ISBN
9780753823378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

On August 13, 1944, the submarine struck a mine and sank to the bottom of the Sulu Sea in less than one minute, leaving only fourteen of its eighty-six crewmen alive. Though some of the Flier's mysteries remain with the submarine beneath the sea, this title sheds light on the nature of underwater warfare and naval protocol. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJF; HBJK; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124810
ISBN
9780813124810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.83

Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813129969
ISBN
9780813129969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813141107
ISBN
9780813141107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.90

Paperback. Recounts the harrowing story of the USS Flier that has all the elements of a classic World War II survival tale: sudden disaster, physical deprivation, a ruthless enemy, friendly guerrillas, and a dramatic escape from behind enemy lines. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813192246
ISBN
9780813192246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.95

Paperback. Fine clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0003368
ISBN
9780520025486
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Samples conceptions and perceptions of cooks and cooking, from Plato and Descartes to Marx and Virginia Woolf, asking why cooks, despite their vital and central role in sustaining life, have remained in the shadows, unheralded, unregarded, and underappreciated. This title provides a spirited defense of a cook-centered view of the world. Series: The Food Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; WBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071928
ISBN
9780252071928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.35

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