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History: earliest times to present day
Paperback. And Man Created God is a sweeping exploration of the religions of the world at the time of Jesus: this is popular history at its best. Num Pages: 416 pages, 2x4pp plates, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HBLA; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 398. And Man Created God is a sweeping exploration of the religions of the world at the time of Jesus: this is popular history at its best. Num Pages: 416 pages, 2x4pp plates, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HBLA; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781843546979
- ISBN
- 9781843546979
€ 9.97
€ 9.97
Paperback. In 1903, W F Dennehy, editor of the "Irish Independent", called for an Exhibition on a new scale; one that would truly show Ireland's quality of produce and capability for trade. The Exhibition opened in 1907 and Dennehy edited an "Official Record", a document housed in some of the city's libraries. This title discusses this event. Num Pages: 520 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLW; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 350. 8vo.Illustrated.Good clean copy .Irish Local History.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- THP Ireland
- Edition
- Illustrated edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0291031
- ISBN
- 9781845885793
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Hardcover. This is a fresh and original account of the most telling era in Dublin's development. Diarmuid O Grada depicts the Georgian city as a place of conflict where sharp divisions arose between the haves and have-nots. His work reveals the causes of this upheaval and its impact on ordinary Dubliners. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 207 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1550. Very good copy in near fine dustwrapper.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0303554
- ISBN
- 9781782051473
€ 50.00
€ 50.00
Paperback. Presents history of global change from 1945 onwards. This title explores therapid changes in the Middle East, the end of apartheid in South Africa and the aims of American foreign policy. It concludes with an epilogue which examines the direction of post-1945 history as the world enters the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 608 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBG; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3 Rev Upd
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140268751
- ISBN
- 9780140268751
€ 18.99€ 15.06
€ 18.99
€ 15.06
Paperback. Illustrates why the early Americans' strange views on witchcraft in the first edition of this Bancroft Prize-winning book still matter to us. This book provides a broader overview of witchcraft and looks at its place around the world. Num Pages: 576 pages, 3 maps, numerous tables and figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HRQX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- Updated Ed
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195174830
- ISBN
- 9780195174830
€ 25.66
€ 25.66
Paperback. An urban history of the city that never sleeps through classic films such as Shaft, Annie Hall, Death Wish, The Godfather, and Taxi Driver, Starring New York showcases the city's lasting contribution to American cinema during a decade fraught with sociocultural changes. Num Pages: 240 pages, 40 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPL; APF; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195382808
- ISBN
- 9780195382808
€ 36.34
€ 36.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 22 black and white halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195384710
- ISBN
- 9780195384710
€ 29.82
€ 29.82
Hardcover. This new history of modern Japan covers its transformation from a small country on the fringe of international politics to the major world power it is today. Professor Tsuzuki traces Japan's pursuit of power, first by military and then by economic means, in this revealing history of the fastest-growing economic power of the 20th century. Num Pages: 562 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198205890
- ISBN
- 9780198205890
€ 245.92
€ 245.92
Hardcover. Examines the slave labor carried out by concentration camp prisoners from 1942 and the effect this had on the German wartime economy Translator(s): Cohen, Paul. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198707974
- ISBN
- 9780198707974
€ 109.83
€ 109.83
Hardcover. Traces the logic of urban political conflict in late medieval Europe's most heavily urbanized regions, Italy and the Southern Low Countries, revealing how conflict in these regions gave rise to a distinct form of political organization. Series: Oxford Historical Monographs. Num Pages: 290 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB; JPR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198734635
- ISBN
- 9780198734635
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Paperback. Until recently, the link between Hitler's Third Reich and European royalty has gone largely unexplored. Now, in Royals and the Reich, Jonathan Petropoulos uses unprecedented access to royal archives to tell the fascinating story of Queen Victoria's German great-grandsons - and the important role they played in the Nazi regime. Num Pages: 546 pages, 50 black and white halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BGR; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199212781
- ISBN
- 9780199212781
€ 35.74
€ 35.74
Hardcover. Expelling the Germans examines British involvement in the forced migration of German minorities from Poland and Czechoslovakia. Based on archival research, it focuses on the refugee crisis caused by this mass movement of population, and on subsequent British attempts to offset its worst effects. Series: Oxford Historical Monographs. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 28. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199233649
- ISBN
- 9780199233649
€ 169.83
€ 169.83
The Oxford Handbook of Modern African History (Oxford Handbooks in His...
Parker, John, Reid, Richard
Hardcover. Provides the latest insights into, and interpretations of, the history of Africa Editor(s): Parker, John; Reid, Richard J. Series: Oxford Handbooks in History. Num Pages: 560 pages, 6 black and white maps. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199572472
- ISBN
- 9780199572472
€ 157.96
€ 157.96
Hardcover. A magisterial study of the evolution of the English parliament from its earliest origins in the late Anglo-Saxon period through to the fully fledged parliament of lords and commons which sanctioned the deposition of Edward II in 1327. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLC1; JPHC; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199585502
- ISBN
- 9780199585502
€ 72.49
€ 72.49
Hardcover. This volume offers a new interpretation of Flaccus' Argonautica, a Latin epic poem. Stover's approach to the text is both formalist and historicist as he seeks not only to elucidate Flaccus' dynamic appropriation of Lucan, but also to associate the Argonautica's formal gestures within a specific socio-political context. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3D; DSBB; DSC; HBLA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199644087
- ISBN
- 9780199644087
€ 125.82
€ 125.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFC; JFD; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226769677
- ISBN
- 9780226769677
€ 31.61
€ 31.61
Paperback. The Dark Age of Greece is one of the least understood periods of Greek history. This title explores each century from 1200 to 700 BCE through an individual site Mycenae, Nichoria, Athens, Lefkandi, Corinth, and Ascra that illustrates the major features of each period. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 b&w photographs, 28 figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3B; 3D; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253216021
- ISBN
- 9780253216021
€ 21.99€ 21.82
€ 21.99
€ 21.82
Hardback. Public discourse and everyday life during the last days of Yugoslavia Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DV; GTB; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 29. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253356239
- ISBN
- 9780253356239
€ 76.50
€ 76.50
Hardcover. Canonized in 1297 as Saint Louis, King Louis IX of France (1214-1270) was the central figure of Christendom in the thirteenth century. He ruled when France was at the height of power; he commanded the largest army in Europe and controlled the wealthiest kingdom. This title describes the scholastic and intellectual background of Louis' reign. Translator(s): Gollrad, Gareth Evan. Num Pages: 956 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; BGH; HBJD; HBLC1; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 66. Weight in Grams: 1570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268033811
- ISBN
- 9780268033811
€ 72.05
€ 72.05
Paperback. In this sourcebook, the editors bring together a varied selection of medieval documents on pastoral care. These materials - from administrative, theological, legal, historical and literary sources - are grouped thematically and offer a summary of the multifaceted lives of the parish clergymen. Editor(s): Shinners, John; Dohar, William J. Series: Notre Dame Texts in Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLC; HRCM; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268038502
- ISBN
- 9780268038502
€ 35.99€ 32.18
€ 35.99
€ 32.18
Paperback. This text tells the story of this country's long and often painful struggle towards modernity. During this period, Spain has seen two monarchies, one republic, two dictatorships and one of the bloodiest civil wars in Europe's recent history. Series: European History in Perspective. Num Pages: 248 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333636978
- ISBN
- 9780333636978
€ 38.41
€ 38.41
Paperback. The question of what brought about the French Revolution remains the subject of vigorous debate and perennial interest. This clear collection is an introduction to a complex topic, written by ten distinguished American and British historians. Editor(s): Campbell, Peter Robert. Series: Problems in Focus S. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333949719
- ISBN
- 9780333949719
€ 40.92
€ 40.92
Paperback. *the full-scale story of the nineteenth-century imperial invasion of Africa Num Pages: 768 pages, Section: 32, B&W. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 51. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349104492
- ISBN
- 9780349104492
€ 19.99€ 15.84
€ 19.99
€ 15.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 910 Colour Photographs in Text. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 270 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1742.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375712142
- ISBN
- 9780375712142
€ 32.99€ 23.77
€ 32.99
€ 23.77