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History: specific events & topics

Paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
THE NEW PRESS
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595584779
ISBN
9781595584779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. Presents the social and cultural history of courtesans in South India who are generally called devadasis, focusing on their encounters with colonial modernity in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This title charts the historical fissures that lie beneath cultural modernity in South India. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 312 pages, 48 halftones, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226768106
ISBN
9780226768106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. An introduction to the Ancient Egyptians set into the context of Egyptian history as it develops over two-and-a-half millennia. Topics include: creation myths and solar beliefs; priesthood and ritual; Osiris and the theology of kingship; architecture; and iconongraphy. Num Pages: 262 pages, 8 plates of b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH; HBLA; HBTB; HRKP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898723721
ISBN
9781898723721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 100 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press Philadelphia
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271014593
ISBN
9780271014593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.08
€ 67.80

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271017433
ISBN
9780271017433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.11
€ 83.91

hardcover. Drawing on the best research produced over the last sixty years, this collection brings together the most significant secondary literature on the Nazi persecution and mass murder of the Jews. Editor(s): Cesarani, David. Series: Critical Concepts in Historical Studies. Num Pages: 2680 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 178. Weight in Grams: 4717.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
2680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415275095
ISBN
9780415275095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 648.29

Paperback. 'The History of Motor Sport' examines the evolution of motor sport from its creation in central Europe, throughout the rest of the continent and elsewhere, including in both North and South America. Editor(s): Hassan, David. Series: Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415851213
ISBN
9780415851213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.10

hardcover. Editor(s): Syrett, David. Series Editor(s): Jones, Dr. Ben. Series: Navy Records Society Publications. Num Pages: 554 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; BJ; HBTM; HBW; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 148. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
554
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754651796
ISBN
9780754651796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.75

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Boydell Press
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851158297
ISBN
9780851158297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.09

Paperback. Editor(s): Remley, David A. Series: Modern Jewish Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729063
ISBN
9780896729063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.34

Paperback. Combines the histories of Oklahoma's Creek Indians, African Americans, and whites into one story that explores the way races and nations were made and remade in conflicts over who would own land, who would farm it, and who would rule it. This title presents the changing definitions of what it means to be Native American, African American or white. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 illustrations, 8 maps, 2 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807871065
ISBN
9780807871065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.68

Paperback. The 1930s to the 1950s in Italy witnessed large increases in film-going, radio-listening, and the sale of music and weekly magazines. This book draws on evidence, including oral histories and archival material, to explore possible continuities between the uses of mass culture before and after World War II. Num Pages: 376 pages, 16 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219480
ISBN
9780253219480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Hardback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 25, 7 black & white halftones, 13 maps, 4 black & white line drawings, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUF; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801451287
ISBN
9780801451287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.68

Hardcover. Johnson provides an historically rich examination of the intersection of early twentieth-century imperial culture, imperial politics, and imperial economics as reflected in the colonial built environment at New Delhi, a remarkably ambitious imperial capital built by the British between 1911 and 1931. Series: Britain and the World. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 colour tables, 3 maps, 5 black & white halftones, 2 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1QDB; HBJD1; HBJF; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137469861
ISBN
9781137469861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.46

Paperback. As a new way to conceptualize the history of computing, this book will be of great interest to historians of science, technology, and culture, as well as computer scientists and theorists. Between Human and Machine: Feedback, Control, and Computing before Cybernetics Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 456 pages, 82, 46 black & white halftones, 36 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 255 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801880575
ISBN
9780801880575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBWJ; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873518758
ISBN
9780873518758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.60

Paperback. A brief, affordable introduction to collective behavior and social movements. Series: Contemporary Societies Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JH; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393978452
ISBN
9780393978452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.81

Hardcover. In this text, the authors show how the Roman-Jewish wars were precipitated partly by Jewish demographic and religious expansion and by conflict with the Greeks and their culture. They argue that the trauma and humiliation of defeat, stimulated Jewish cultural growth, particularly in Hebrew. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBJF; HBLA; HBTB; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 137 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333764589
ISBN
9780333764589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRAX; HRJ; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349513567
ISBN
9781349513567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1FB; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403917669
ISBN
9781403917669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.47

Hardcover. Taken as a whole, this collection of writings presents an original, Mediterranean perspective on the economy, society and politics of middle and late medieval Europe. Series: Variorum Collected Studies. Num Pages: 370 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QSM; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780860788416
ISBN
9780860788416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 386. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0236781
ISBN
9780801488863
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; DSK; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 386. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cornell University Press New York
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0236782
ISBN
9780801488863
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Corbin, David Alan. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTK; KNXB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
PM Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604864526
ISBN
9781604864526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.54

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