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History: earliest times to present day

Hardcover. Reviews the contribution of the volunteers who left Britain to serve with the Republican Medical Services during the Spanish Civil War. Num Pages: 296 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBWP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195014
ISBN
9781845195014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.90

Paperback. Reviews the contribution of the volunteers who left Britain to serve with the Republican Medical Services during the Spanish Civil War. This title acknowledges the immense effort and self-sacrifice made by men and women from all walks of life who, working ceaselessly in the rearguard, made it possible for the medical teams to function in Spain. Num Pages: 296 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBWP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195199
ISBN
9781845195199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBN; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 21.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762784868
ISBN
9780762784868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. This book is the first study of English historical plays about the Turks in relation to their sources and analogues, including works originating in Greek, Arabic, and Turkish. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSB; HBJD; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349534845
ISBN
9781349534845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.57

Hardcover. Provides an overview of the different factors involved in the emergence and change in early urban societies in the Fourth Millennium BC. This book examines such factors as centralized storage and redistributive economies, agro-managerial models, mercantile network control, and conflict and conquest. Editor(s): Manzanilla, Linda. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306454943
ISBN
9780306454943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.55

Hardcover. Eglantyne Jebb was a teacher, social investigator and founder of the Save the Children Fund. Her 'Declaration of the Rights of the Child', adopted by League of Nations, shows evolution from Charity Organization Society model to philosophy of international mutual responsibility, children's rights and humanitarianism. Num Pages: 303 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; HBLL; HBTB; JKSB1; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230525603
ISBN
9780230525603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.83

Hardcover. Sparkling account of Prince Talleyrand's last diplomatic mission Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 black and white illustrations in a 16 page plate section and 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; BGH; HBLL; HBTB; JPSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784537814
ISBN
9781784537814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.30
€ 53.45

Hardback. Situated in the heart of London's Holland Park are the remains of Holland House - the site of what was once England's most celebrated political salon. This book brings to life the colourful world of Holland House. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 bw in 16pp plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JPH; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780764498
ISBN
9781780764498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.30
€ 53.45

Paperback. * Inside story of a unique - and highly influential - political salon * Intimate view of some of the greatest figures in nineteenth century politics and culture Num Pages: 272 pages, 21 bw in 8pp plates, 2 integrated. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784530822
ISBN
9781784530822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.26

Paperback. Income levels have risen sharpley in China during the last two decades. Although just 2% of all Chinese have hot, running water, virtually all households have televisions. This personal, intelligent book addresses these sweeping changes and how they are forming modern China. Num Pages: 400 pages, 65. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPR; GTB; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871319197
ISBN
9780871319197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.33

Num Pages: 384 pages, 16 b/w photos & 9 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556529696
ISBN
9781556529696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.94

Paperback. This text tells the disturbing history of racial boundaries along the USA/Mexican border. It focuses on the case of some Irish orphans who were placed with Mexican families, and the resulting anger of the town's Anglos who formed a vigilante squad to kidnap the children away from the Mexicans. Num Pages: 432 pages, 36 halftones in one 24 page insert, 2 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; HBJK; HBLW; JFFJ; JFSL; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005358
ISBN
9780674005358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.28

hardcover. A remarkable book analysing the importance of oratory for transmitting religious knowledge, legitimising rulers and inculcating moral values in the medieval Islamic world. Series: Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization. Num Pages: 3108 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3F; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC1; HRAX; HRH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 566. Series: Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization. 3108 pages. A remarkable book analysing the importance of oratory for transmitting religious knowledge, legitimising rulers and inculcating moral values in the medieval Islamic world. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1FB; 3F; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC1; HRAX; HRH. Dimension: 162 x 228 x 25. Weight: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
New
Number of pages
3108
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107023055
ISBN
9781107023055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBLA; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 185. .
Publisher
Windgather Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909686854
ISBN
9781909686854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.07

Hardcover. This volume charts the changing aspects of gender in Russia's cultural and social history from the late 17th century to the Stalinist era and the collapse of the Soviet Union. This work highlights femininity and masculinity in a culture that has undergone major change since the 17th century. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333720783
ISBN
9780333720783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.84

Paperback. This work follows the evolution of the pattern book houses and how they represented the notion of home and community in American historical memory. The book also includes illustrations of such communities. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AM; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761989639
ISBN
9780761989639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.73

hardcover. Honour, devotion, and duty; murder, abduction, and mayhem: all describe the experiences and activities of the medieval English noblewomen whose lives are explored in this volume of case studies. Information is from a range of sources including public documents and private papers. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
2003rd Edition
SKU
V9780312292973
ISBN
9780312292973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.21

Hardback. Noblewoman, heiress, widow, magnate, and sister-in-law to King Henry III, Joan de Valence survived and thrived through some of the most chaotic years of medieval English history. For the first time, Mitchell reaches into the archives to illuminate the story of this overlooked woman and, in turn, reveals new ways of thinking about medieval women. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 charts, 7 black & white illustrations, 6 maps, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230392007
ISBN
9780230392007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.56

Paperback. This analysis and history of the emergence and development of the Irish women's movement from the 1860s to the 21st century shows how a network of constituent organizations and individuals was transformed into an engine of social change. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JFFK; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 400.
Edition
New
Publisher
Lilliput Pr Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843510253
ISBN
9781843510253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. How was Great Britain made? And what does it mean to be British? This book examines how a more cohesive British nation was invented after 1707 and how this new national identity was nurtured through war, religion, trade, and empire. Num Pages: 469 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 932.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
442
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300152807
ISBN
9780300152807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.48

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838753
ISBN
9781843838753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.16

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837572
ISBN
9781843837572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.37

Hardback. This series (pushes) the boundaries of knowledge and (develops) new trends in approach and understanding. ENGLISH HISTORICAL REVIEW Editor(s): Clark, Linda. Series: The Fifteenth Century. Num Pages: 228 pages, 11, 10 black and white, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843836070
ISBN
9781843836070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.16

Hardcover. Gathers essays which focus on the theme of conflict. Apart from the renewed armed struggle with France in the final stages of the Hundred Years War, this work covers subjects that include the theoretical foundations of the Wars of the Roses, the impact of this conflict in the provinces, and more. Editor(s): Clark, Linda. Series: The Fifteenth Century. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 black and white,. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843833338
ISBN
9781843833338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.96

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