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Hardcover. Recounts the story of spies and spying from the cloak-and-dagger machinations of the Ancient Greeks and Romans to the high-tech surveillance operations of the post 9/11-world. This is a tale of clandestine agents, military scouts, captured documents, dead-letter drops, intercepted mail, decoded telegrams, and bugging devices. Num Pages: 224 pages, 224 colour/duotone photographs. BIC Classification: HBT; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1264.
- Publisher
- Carlton Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844424344
- ISBN
- 9781844424344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.52
€ 26.99
€ 18.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 2 black & white halftones, 6 black. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; 3JJP; HBJD; JPSN2; KCL; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 32. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138654914
- ISBN
- 9781138654914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.21
€ 57.21
Hardcover. The first study of its kind, this book traces 150 years of the history of fatherhood in Scandinavia and shows how Scandinavian gender equality policy has important implications for the rest of the world. Among other interesting findings, Lorentzen reveals that the modern-day rise in equality fathering can be traced back to the 19th century. Series: Global Masculinities. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBTB; JFSJ2; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137343376
- ISBN
- 9781137343376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.89
€ 63.89
Paperback. Examines life for Vietnamese immigrants in Los Angeles, imagines Walter Benjamin as a Los Angeleno, and looks at the way information technology has recreated the city, turning cyberspace into the last suburb. This book explores the evolution of the Latino majority, and how the Pacific economy is changing the structure of urban life. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJ; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Verso
- Edition
- Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844672424
- ISBN
- 9781844672424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.33
€ 31.33
Paperback. Recounts the struggle for human rights across the ages and synthesizes historical and intellectual developments since the Mesopotamian Codes of Hammurabi. This book chronicles the clash of social movements, ideas, and armies that have played a part in this struggle, and illustrates how the history of human rights has evolved. Num Pages: 480 pages, 8 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HBT; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 227 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650. From Ancient Times to the Globalization Era. 480 pages, Illustrations. Recounts the struggle for human rights across the ages and synthesizes historical and intellectual developments since the Mesopotamian Codes of Hammurabi. This book chronicles the clash of social movements, ideas, and armies that have played a part in this struggle, and illustrates how the history of human rights has evolved. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBT; JPVH. Dimension: 151 x 227 x 30. Weight: 644.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520256415
- ISBN
- 9780520256415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.10
€ 38.99
€ 28.10
Hardcover. Tracks the domestic and international evolution of military higher education during a crucial historical period. These years saw Hungary rapidly switch from a post - World War II democracy to a single-party dictatorship, a carbon copy of the Soviet Bolshevik system. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJPG; HBW; JNM; JWXZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- East European Monographs United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880336017
- ISBN
- 9780880336017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.26
€ 49.99
€ 35.26
Paperback. A benchmark two-volume history, published in 1841 and the most popular work of its kind among the early Victorian public. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Perspectives from the Royal Asiatic Society. Num Pages: 734 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 41. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 734
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781108056229
- ISBN
- 9781108056229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.26
€ 76.26
Hardback. The History of Irish Publishing is the first comprehensive record of and examination into one of the most important and vibrant cultural sectors of Irish life. Compiled by author and publisher Tony Farmar (of A&A Farmar), this is a meticulously researched and beautifully written book about all the history of all our Irish books. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBTB; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845888947
- ISBN
- 9781845888947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.19
€ 32.99
€ 28.19
Paperback. "The History of King Richard the Third" is Thomas More's English masterpiece. This book intends to make More's work accessible to 21st-century readers. It presents More's text with modern English spelling and punctuation, and with full annotation of linguistic difficulties and the historical background. Editor(s): Logan, George M.; More, Saint Thomas. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: DSBD; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- A reading ed
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253217998
- ISBN
- 9780253217998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.35
€ 20.99
€ 20.35
Hardback. Searching for a job has been an everyday affair in both modern and past societies, and employment a concern for both individuals and institutions. The case studies in this volume investigate job search and placement practices in European countries, Australia, and India in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Editor(s): Wadauer, Sigrid; Buchner, Thomas; Mejstrik, Alexander. Series: International Studies in Social History. Num Pages: 456 pages, 30 illustrations, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JHBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782385509
- ISBN
- 9781782385509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.74
€ 171.74
Hardcover. An era of economic globalization and inward investment has seen much interest in Japanese labour management techniques. This is the first English edition of a 1964 Japanese economics text, which sets Japan's economics in historical context, from the Meiji restoration to World War II. Series: Classics in the History and Development of Economics. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333575314
- ISBN
- 9780333575314
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.81
€ 122.81
Paperback. Series: Classics in the History and Development of Economics. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349254064
- ISBN
- 9781349254064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.85
€ 121.85
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403980816
- ISBN
- 9781403980816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.60
€ 27.99
€ 24.60
Paperback. Mary Prince was a freed slave from Bermuda who achieved notoriety when she published her autobiography at a time when abolition debates were raging. This book details the ill-treatment she received by her various owners and her escape to England where she sought refuge with Christian missionaries. Editor(s): Salih, Sara. Num Pages: 160 pages, notes. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBTS; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140437492
- ISBN
- 9780140437492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.05
€ 11.99
€ 10.05
Paperback. Mary Prince's narrative was one of the earliest to reveal the ugly truths about slavery in the West Indies to an English reading public that was largely unaware of its atrocities. Her work stands alongside better-known narratives such as A Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper and Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTS; JFS; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469633282
- ISBN
- 9781469633282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.79
€ 19.79
Hardback. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBTM; KCLT; KNGS; TRLN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780768878
- ISBN
- 9781780768878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 496.08
€ 496.08
Hardcover. Traces the history of mining from those early moments when man first started using tools to the present day where metals continue to underpin economic activity in the post industrial age. This book examines the history of mining methods, important events, technological developments, and the firms and personalities that built the industry. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTK; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Publisher
- Harriman House Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897597903
- ISBN
- 9781897597903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.67€ 71.01
€ 92.67
€ 71.01
Paperback. Adefinitive analysis of France since the First Revolution and Napoleon's demise at Waterloo in 1815 Num Pages: 544 pages, 2 x 8pp black and white. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471129308
- ISBN
- 9781471129308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.28
€ 14.99
€ 11.28
Paperback. Translation of: Breve histoire de Montreal. Translator(s): McCambridge, Peter. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Baraka Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926824772
- ISBN
- 9781926824772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.30
€ 20.99
€ 19.30
Paperback. 'The History of Motor Sport' examines the evolution of motor sport from its creation in central Europe, throughout the rest of the continent and elsewhere, including in both North and South America. Editor(s): Hassan, David. Series: Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415851213
- ISBN
- 9780415851213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.10
€ 57.10