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Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Family Tree Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440348808
ISBN
9781440348808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.73

Paperback. On 21 July, 1942, the Nazis took control of the small Polish town of Zolkiew, life for Jewish 15-year-old Clara Kramer was never to be the same again. While those around her were either slaughtered or transported, Clara and her family hid perilously in a hand-dug bunker. Living in the house above and protecting them were the Becks. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091924416
ISBN
9780091924416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Foner, Phillip S. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 200 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608463909
ISBN
9781608463909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Lees, Clare. Series: Mediaeval Cultures S. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 3H; 3JB; HBTB; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816624263
ISBN
9780816624263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. Shows that men and women created a vibrant urban pleasure culture, including the eroticization of print culture. By reading representations of sex against actual behavior, the author reveals the clash of meanings given to sex and illuminates struggles to recast sexuality in order to eliminate its subversive potential. Num Pages: 440 pages, 15 illustrations, 29 tables, 2 figures, 2 maps, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807856758
ISBN
9780807856758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.76

Paperback. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 220 pages, 4+ figures and tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843312956
ISBN
9781843312956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.74

Hardcover. Fashion featured in black-letter broadside ballads over a hundred years before fashion magazines appeared in England. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; AKTH; HBJD1; HBTB; JFCK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784538378
ISBN
9781784538378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.13
€ 123.31

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Third Millennium Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
1st Ed.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903942666
ISBN
9781903942666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.12

Paperback. Series: Studies in Gender History. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349237685
ISBN
9781349237685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.21

Paperback. For centuries, people have been thinking and writing - and fiercely debating - about the meaning of marriage. This book offers a new account of marriage as it appeared in fiction, journalism, legal decisions, scholarly work, and private correspondence at the start of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJC; DSBH; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226085838
ISBN
9780226085838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.15

Hardback. The debate over the affair between Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings rises the question of 'Did they or didn't they?' This work uncovers this complexity, as well as the reasons it is so often obscured. It contends that their relationship must be seen not in isolation but in the broader context of interracial affairs within the plantation complex. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927770
ISBN
9780813927770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBF; HBJK; HBLW; HBT; JN; JPQB; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231152686
ISBN
9780231152686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.67
€ 81.09

Paperback. The black church has always played a vital role in urban US settings. This study examines the impact of the church on blacks and the church's efforts to meet the arduous demands and sacrifices of urban life. It explores the ministers' role of leadership in African-American communities. Series: The Columbia History of Urban Life. Num Pages: 297 pages, 23 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; HRCC2; HRCC9; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231099813
ISBN
9780231099813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.59

Paperback. The debate over the affair between Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings rarely rises above the question of 'Did they or didn't they?' The author seeks to uncover this complexity, as well as the reasons it is so often obscured. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927787
ISBN
9780813927787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.24

Hardback. This book takes an in-depth look at every aspect of American Indian life-food, dress, customs, and more-during the almost 300 years of conflict with Anglo-Americans. Series: Daily Life. Num Pages: 223 pages, 35. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313364549
ISBN
9780313364549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.61
€ 57.47

Hardback. Examines attempts by the Conservative party in the interwar years to capture the 'brains' of the new electorate and create a counter-culture to what they saw as the intellectual hegemony of the Left. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; HBTB; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719086496
ISBN
9780719086496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.93

Paperback. Tells the story of England's Queen Elizabeth as handed down by history. This volume describes Elizabeth's relationship with her father, Henry VIII, and the manoeuvring that led to her eventual coronation upon the death of her half-sister Mary Tudor in 1558. It contains over one hundred photographs of books and artefacts dating from her reign. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBTG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 5817 x 330. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252071614
ISBN
9780252071614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.98

Hardcover. This journal, originally kept as part of a study of race and ethnic relations in Trinidad, records daily field experiences where the observers/researchers were engaged in participant observation. Series: Studies of the Americas. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230622005
ISBN
9780230622005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; HBTR; HBTV; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Baraka Books Canada
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771860390
ISBN
9781771860390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. In these five lectures originally prepared for the CBC, Claude Levi-Strauss, one of the world's greatest living thinkers, offers the insights of a lifetime spent interpreting myths and trying to discover their significance for human understanding. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA1; HBTB; HPC; JFHF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 4. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802063489
ISBN
9780802063489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.09

Paperback. * New in paperback* This is the first comprehensive history of syphilis from the fifteenth century to the present day* The hardback was extremely well reviewed and sold very well indeed. . Translator(s): Braddock, Judith; Pike, Brian. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JMU; MBP; MJCJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745610306
ISBN
9780745610306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.41

Hardcover. Our nation began with the simple phrase 'We the People.' But who were and are 'We'? This title draws on historical, psychological, and social research to answer that question by tracking the evolution of American character and culture over three centuries. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 33. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
First printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226251431
ISBN
9780226251431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.01
€ 43.71

Paperback. Our nation began with the simple phrase 'We the People.' But who were and are 'We'? This title draws on historical, psychological, and social research to answer that question by tracking the evolution of American character and culture over three centuries. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226251448
ISBN
9780226251448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.59

Paperback. The telephone looms large in our lives, as ever present in modern societies as cars and television. This title presents the social history of this vital technology - how we encountered, tested, and ultimately embraced it with enthusiasm. It explores how, when, and why Americans started communicating in this manner. Num Pages: 424 pages, 25 b&w illustrations, 20 line drawings, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFD; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780520086470
ISBN
9780520086470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.04

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