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History: specific events & topics
Hardcover. The book covers the gamut of inter-ethnic experiences throughout the Portuguese-speaking world, from the sixteenth century to the present day, integrating history, sociology, social psychology, anthropology, literary, and cultural studies. Editor(s): Bethencourt, Francisco; Pearce, Adrian. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 380 pages, 12 halftones, tables, and graphs. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 1FMNT; 1HFG; 1KLSB; HBJ; HBTR; JFSL1; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265246
- ISBN
- 9780197265246
€ 108.28
€ 108.28
Paperback. Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 290 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBTB; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253024893
- ISBN
- 9780253024893
€ 31.99€ 29.31
€ 31.99
€ 29.31
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253215307
- ISBN
- 9780253215307
€ 21.99€ 21.68
€ 21.99
€ 21.68
Paperback. "Superbly researched and vividly written, The Devil's Music is one of the only books to trace the rise and development of the blues both in relation to other forms of black music and in the context of" Num Pages: 320 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVGK; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306807435
- ISBN
- 9780306807435
€ 17.99€ 13.28
€ 17.99
€ 13.28
Hardcover. New York Times bestselling author Stephen Harding explores the little-known episode of a US cargo ship that mysteriously vanished, along with her crew, hours before the attack on Pearl Harbor, marking the start of a global conflict and sparking one of the most enduring nautical mysteries of the war. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 pages black-&-white photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBTM; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306825033
- ISBN
- 9780306825033
€ 21.99€ 16.39
€ 21.99
€ 16.39
Hardcover. Exploring important women and women's issues in the Middle Ages, this A to Z encyclopedia spans cultures and includes biographical portraits of well-known European figures such as Joan of Arc and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Topical essays cover themes such as virginity, witches, medicine and child-rearing. Editor(s): Wilson, Katharina M.; Margolis, Nadia. Num Pages: 1156 pages, 150ill. BIC Classification: 3H; GBC; HBT; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 74. Weight in Grams: 2517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 1156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313330162
- ISBN
- 9780313330162
€ 165.54€ 119.11
€ 165.54
€ 119.11
Paperback. A fascinating look into how and why the English love to be beside the seaside. Num Pages: 256 pages, Black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBTB; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Sceptre London
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340935118
- ISBN
- 9780340935118
€ 13.99€ 10.94
€ 13.99
€ 10.94
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
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- V9780349104492
- ISBN
- 9780349104492
€ 20.99€ 15.62
€ 20.99
€ 15.62
Paperback. Mindstorms is an insightful observation about children, computers and computer cultures and the role technology plays in learning. Num Pages: 252 pages, index. BIC Classification: HBTB; JNV; TBX; UMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465046744
- ISBN
- 9780465046744
€ 19.99€ 19.50
€ 19.99
€ 19.50
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; PSVW7; WB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465052745
- ISBN
- 9780465052745
€ 26.99€ 18.73
€ 26.99
€ 18.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; KNTR; TDPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Dover Publications
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486814452
- ISBN
- 9780486814452
€ 15.99€ 12.83
€ 15.99
€ 12.83
Paperback. This concise volume for students reviews the literature on the population history of Britain and Ireland. Series: New Studies in Economic and Social History. Num Pages: 106 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 14.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521557764
- ISBN
- 9780521557764
€ 25.57
€ 25.57
Hardcover. Explores the fundamental role of the British state in facilitating the nation's global expansion and ascendancy in the eighteenth century. Series: Cambridge Military Histories. Num Pages: 458 pages, 36 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBTM; HBW; JWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521768092
- ISBN
- 9780521768092
€ 94.12
€ 94.12
Paperback. Empires - vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition - have dominated the political landscape for more than two millennia. This title departs from conventional European and nation-centered perspectives to take a look at how empires relied on diversity to shape the global order. Num Pages: 528 pages, 44 halftones. 34 line illus. BIC Classification: 1QD; HBG; HBJQ; HBL; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- unknown
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691152363
- ISBN
- 9780691152363
€ 33.99€ 29.63
€ 33.99
€ 29.63
Paperback. The extraordinary human story of London's most infamous prison Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Murray Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780719561337
- ISBN
- 9780719561337
€ 17.99€ 13.28
€ 17.99
€ 13.28
Paperback. The story of grog is the story of Australia. This is how it all began. Num Pages: 336 pages, 35 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBFN; 3JH; HBJM; HBLL; HBTB; WBXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 32. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hachette Australia
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780733634017
- ISBN
- 9780733634017
€ 18.99€ 14.05
€ 18.99
€ 14.05
Paperback. Behind the enduring popularity of beach huts lies a story of classic British eccentricity. This work offers a view of the classic British seaside holiday through the history of beach huts and bathing machines, revealing how the changing fashions in society shaped their design and development. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747807001
- ISBN
- 9780747807001
€ 11.99€ 11.56
€ 11.99
€ 11.56
Paperback. A nostalgic journey back to the first London Olympics of 1908 - an amusing and thought-provoking contrast to the forthcoming London Olympics of 2012 Num Pages: 288 pages, Integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJC; HBT; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749929404
- ISBN
- 9780749929404
€ 13.99€ 10.94
€ 13.99
€ 10.94
Paperback. Cannibalism is one of the oldest and deepest seated taboos. This work provides a lively and easily digestible account from the earliest incidents through to the modern day. It includes ritual cannibalism in primitive societies; cases in mythology, literature and fairy tales and contemporary figures. Num Pages: 360 pages, 16 illusrations. BIC Classification: BTC; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750943734
- ISBN
- 9780750943734
€ 16.54
€ 16.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750968492
- ISBN
- 9780750968492
€ 13.45
€ 13.45