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Paperback. Editor(s): Holm, Poul; Smith, Tim D.; Starkey, David. Series: Research in Maritime History. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
International Maritime Economic History Association Canada
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780973007312
ISBN
9780973007312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.61

paperback. Gout has been seen as a disease afflicting upper-class males of superior wit, genius and creativity. It is also believed to protect its sufferers and assure long life. This study investigates the history of gout and offers a perspective on medical and social history, sex, prejudice and class. Num Pages: 408 pages, 34 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBX; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300082746
ISBN
9780300082746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99

Hardback. This book presents an unforgettable up-close account of the effects of World War II and the subsequent American occupation on Oita prefecture. Series: Asian History Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 black and white; 19 full color. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBT; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 22.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Condition
New
Number of pages
256
SKU
V9789462982598
ISBN
9789462982598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.56

paperback. Focusing on India and South Africa during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the essays in this collection address power and enforced modernity as applied to medicine. Clashes between traditional methods of healing and the practices brought in by colonizers are explored across both territories. Editor(s): Bala, Poonam. Series: Empires in Perspective. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFMS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTQ; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138663138
ISBN
9781138663138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.82

Hardcover. Moving through five historic periods, this book presents the story of New Mexico's book artists and their dedication to a timeless craft. It profiles 29 presses and artists including Gustave Baumann, Willard Clark, and Linnea Gentry. It is a companion to 'Lasting Impressions' exhibition on display at the Palace of the Governors. Num Pages: 224 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; AGB; HBTB; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 273 x 211 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134795
ISBN
9780890134795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403946843
ISBN
9781403946843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.25

Paperback. Altera Roma explores the confrontation of two cultures, European and Amerindian, and two empires, Spanish and Aztec. Editor(s): Pohl, John M.D.; Lyons, Claire L. Num Pages: 368 pages, 129 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KLCM; 1QDAR; HBG; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 177 x 29. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938770012
ISBN
9781938770012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.63

Paperback. The third edition of "The Trial and Death of Socrates" presents G. M. A. Grube's distinguished translations, as revised by John Cooper for Plato, Complete Works. A number of new or expanded footnotes are also included along with a Select Bibliography. Translator(s): Grube, G. M. A. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBT; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 5. Weight in Grams: 62.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
58
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205543
ISBN
9780872205543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.79

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AV; GBC; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810857506
ISBN
9780810857506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.05

Paperback. Provides an examination of the production, consumption, and circulation of tea. This book reveals how the female tea-pluckers seen in advertisements came to symbolise the heart of colonialism in India. It exposes how this image has distracted from working conditions, low wages, and coercive labour practices enforced by the patronage system. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 440 pages, 27 b&w photos, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSJ1; JFSL; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822326748
ISBN
9780822326748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. aeo The first comprehensive survey of a key area of contemporary sociology. aeo The author is respected worldwide as a leading authority in the field. aeo Carefully structured and clearly written. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCX; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd England
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631182061
ISBN
9780631182061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.73

Hardback. Our understanding of medieval Central and Eastern Europe is being revitalized by new directions in cultural history. This book contributes to the problem of 'Europe' - as a region and as a construct. It is suitable for scholars working on the cultural, economic and social history of Central and Eastern Europe. Editor(s): Gorecki, Piotr; Deusen, Nancy W. Series: International Library of Historical Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 28. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845118518
ISBN
9781845118518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.33
€ 134.32

Hardback. A Tender Voyage is the first full-length study of the history of childhood and children's lives in late imperial China. Num Pages: 378 pages, 47 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBT; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804741644
ISBN
9780804741644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.52

Paperback. A Tender Voyage is the first full-length study of the history of childhood and children's lives in late imperial China. Num Pages: 378 pages, 47 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JD; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; HBTB; JFSP1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804757546
ISBN
9780804757546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JFCA; JFSJ. Dimension: 225 x 148. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837635720
ISBN
9783837635720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.82

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Editions Didier Millet Pty Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814260442
ISBN
9789814260442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.64

Hardback. This volume examines the growth of precolonial states in Southern Zambezia, and its historical and cultural developments through the evolution of the small-scale, farming societies. Series: African Archaeology Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 81 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; HBJH; HBTB; HDD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759100909
ISBN
9780759100909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.04

Hardcover. This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the structure, dynamics, sociology and interrelations that characterised the community of Italian anarchist exiles in London. Series: Studies in Labour History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JPFB; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846319693
ISBN
9781846319693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.18

Hardback. Dutch historiography has traditionally concentrated on colonial successes in Asia. However, the Dutch were also active in West Africa, Brazil, New Netherland (the present state of New York) and in the Caribbean. In Africa they took part in the gold and ivory trade and finally also in the slave trade, something not widely known outside academia Translator(s): Emery, Chris. Series: European Expansion & Global Interaction. Num Pages: 176 pages, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: HBTS; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450311
ISBN
9781845450311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.78

Paperback. A compelling oral history of life in Liverpool and the third title in our Disappearing Britain series Num Pages: 416 pages, 8pp b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755317165
ISBN
9780755317165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58