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Paperback. A history of Burnley Football Club 1882-1968 Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: HBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752415208
ISBN
9780752415208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Hardback. This study, spanning the years 1520--1570, explores the rhetoric of martyrdom in the historical context of Reformation France. The focal points include questions of authority, gender, and community. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Lehigh University Press United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611460407
ISBN
9781611460407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.96

Paperback. Fundamentalist reading can stir passions and provoke violence that changes the world. This book reminds us of the sources, and profound consequences, of Christian fundamentalism in the sixteenth century. It focuses on a critical moment in early modern England, specifically the cultural transformation that allowed common folk to read the Bible. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HRAX; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674046122
ISBN
9780674046122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
The University of Buckingham Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908684097
ISBN
9781908684097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.32

Hardcover. This is an environmental history of humans and wildfire on the Cape Peninsula, from the practices of Khoikhoi herders to the conflagrations of January 2000. The book examines how the region's unique, famously diverse fynbos vegetation has been transformed since European colonial settlement, through urbanisation and biological modifications. Series: Palgrave Studies in World Environmental History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 11 graphs, 12 black & white halftones, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HBTB; HBTP; JFFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137415431
ISBN
9781137415431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.18

paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in World Environmental History. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; HBTQ; JPS; MBN; RGC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2014
SKU
V9781349490592
ISBN
9781349490592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.23

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612346397
ISBN
9781612346397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 35.04

Paperback. First edition. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Rosepark Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KOC0020244
ISBN
9780953649303
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 24.00

Hardback. This provocative new work examines the years between the Nazi book fires and the publication of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 (1953), a period when book burning captured the popular imagination. It explores how embedded the myths of book burning have become in our cultural history, and illustrates the enduring appeal of a great cleansing bonfire. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230553286
ISBN
9780230553286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.81

Paperback. This provocative new work examines the years between the Nazi book fires and the publication of Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 (1953), a period when book burning captured the popular imagination. It explores how embedded the myths of book burning have become in our cultural history, and illustrates the enduring appeal of a great cleansing bonfire. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; HBJD; HBL; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349363094
ISBN
9781349363094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.00

Hardcover. After overthrowing the Tokugawa government in 1868, the new Meiji leaders devised a plan for a compulsory educational system modelled after those in Europe and America. However, many people resisted this new system and their efforts ultimately led to the growth of a new educational system, one with the imprint of local demands. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 325 pages, 4 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JF; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674013964
ISBN
9780674013964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.59

Paperback. With Muslim, Croatian, and Serbian journalists and historians as contributors, this volume portrays the chain of events that led to the wars in the heart of Europe. It elucidates the Balkan tragedy while directing attention toward the anti-war movement and the work of the independent media that have largely been ignored by the US press. Editor(s): Udovicki, Jasminka; Ridgeway, James. Num Pages: 400 pages, 14 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; GTB; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Second Edition, Revised
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822325901
ISBN
9780822325901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750965989
ISBN
9780750965989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.11

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMB; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691612812
ISBN
9780691612812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.00
€ 44.27

Paperback. Myitkyina was a vital objective in the Allied re-conquest of Burma in 1943-44. Following the disastrous retreat from Burma in April 1942, China had become isolated from re-supply except for the dangerous air route for US transports over the Himalaya Mountains. This book reveals the Allied attack on Myitkyina. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 357.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472811257
ISBN
9781472811257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMB; HBJF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414. Global Justice and the Quest for Political Reform in Myanmar. 304 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FMB; HBJF; JPS. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161275
ISBN
9780231161275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMB; HBJF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161268
ISBN
9780231161268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.33
€ 81.43

Paperback. This study - of one of the least known societies in the contemporary world - . provides insight into the everyday life, concerns, and values of the people of this reclusive nation, and how the Burmese actively manage and create lives for themselves in the shadow of a military dictatorship. The research crosses religious, political, and social life. Editor(s): Skidmore, Monique. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMB; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824828974
ISBN
9780824828974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.57

Hardcover. This study - of one of the least known societies in the contemporary world - . provides insight into the everyday life, concerns, and values of the people of this reclusive nation, and how the Burmese actively manage and create lives for themselves in the shadow of a military dictatorship. The research crosses religious, political, and social life. Editor(s): Skidmore, Monique. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824828578
ISBN
9780824828578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.16
€ 65.14

Paperback. In February 1944, a rag-tag collection of clerks, drivers, doctors, muleteers, and other base troops, stiffened by a few dogged Yorkshiremen managed to hold out against some of the finest infantry in the Japanese Army, and then defeat them. It became know as The Defence of the Admin Box. This book deals with this battle. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 337.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
9780552172035
ISBN
9780552172035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.60

Paperback. The unvarnished, human story behind the infamous Burke and Hare murders. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JH; BTC; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 34. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Birlinn General
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780272177
ISBN
9781780272177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.13

Paperback. "Buried Secrets" chronicles the journey of Maya survivors of genocidal violence in Guatemala as they seek truth, justice, and community healing. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JFC; JHB; JHM; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349526178
ISBN
9781349526178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. Buried Lives: The Protestants of Southern Ireland Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD; HBTB; HRAX; HRCC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888800
ISBN
9781845888800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 16.46

Hardcover. Offers the first critical examination of the experience of imprisonment in early America. These interdisciplinary essays investigate several carceral institutions to show how confinement shaped identity, politics, and the social imaginary both in the colonies and in the new nation. Editor(s): Tarter, Michele Lise; Bell, Richard. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820341194
ISBN
9780820341194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.33
€ 102.72

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