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hardcover. Drawing on manuscript sources, including the voluminous Rodgers family papers, and the articles, essays, and monographs on American naval history, this book provides a candid appraisal of Rodgers' personal strengths and weaknesses, professional successes and failures. It offers a fresh perspective on the dramatic events of Rodgers' long career. Series: New Perspectives on Maritime History & Nautical Archaeology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 maps, 14 b&w photos, chronology, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBTM; JWF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813029634
ISBN
9780813029634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.22

hardcover. Offers accounts of the wartime experiences of veterans who graduated from the US Merchant Marine Academy - the largest supplier of ships' officers in WWII. This book covers such subjects as Liberty ships, U-Boats, the Battle of the Atlantic, D-Day, the Philippines, the vast Pacific, and the Murmansk Run. Series: New Perspectives on Maritime History & Nautical Archaeology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBTM; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813032467
ISBN
9780813032467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.43

Paperback. Through its complex history, alcohol has served many cultural functions, often constructive ones. This book identifies key themes associated with alcohol production, distribution, and consumption. It discusses industrial and home production of alcoholic beverages and both public and clandestine drinking. Series: American Experience in Archaeological Perspective. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HD; WBXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813032900
ISBN
9780813032900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.54

paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033264
ISBN
9780486458731
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Covers the wider dynamic of Cold War engagements over the emerging Middle East crisis Num Pages: 136 pages, 80 b/w & 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTW; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781526707901
ISBN
9781526707901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 7.79

paperback. Introducing The Holocaust provides an introduction to the holocaust and how we see it. Series: Introducing.. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848315143
ISBN
9781848315143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 7.79

hardcover. A cultural and intellectual history of sincerity, from its emergence during the Protestant Reformation to its present incarnations and adversaries. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 211 x 24. Weight in Grams: 434. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Norton & Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033927
ISBN
9780393080988
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. The history of the slave trade. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 b&w photos, 3 maps, 3 tables, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813029061
ISBN
9780813029061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.64

paperback. A growing band of historians, political commentators, and cultural critics has sought to analyze Ireland's past and present in colonial terms. This book explores these controversies, ranging from debates over the ancient and medieval past to those in current literary and postcolonial theory. Num Pages: 350 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034170
ISBN
9780199249909
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. The story of the amazing discovery of Archimedes' lost works Num Pages: 320 pages, 42, 1 maps. BIC Classification: HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Orion Publishing Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034271
ISBN
9780753823729
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. The re-interpretation of the intellectual attitudes behind the English Puritans' better-known political and eccesiological viewpoints is the subject of this book. It looks at their attempt to blend knowledge with their faith to produce a distinct approach to reason, learning, and education. Num Pages: 380 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034293
ISBN
9780521357005
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Despite the growth of modern science, the 'occult' or 'esoteric' tradition evolved in the West, manifesting itself in such diverse groups as the Freemasons, the Mormons, the Theosophists, and New Ageists. This book describes the growth and meandering path of the occult tradition over the years, and shows how the esoteric world view fits together. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8pp b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034447
ISBN
9780712667869
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. How did a time-keeping device affect the growth of guilds and scientific research that led to the Industrial Research? "Clocks and Cultures" is a brief history of the changes wrought by and on Europe over 400 years due to technological advances in timekeeping and the rise of a time-aware culture. Series: Norton Library. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; 3JB; 3JD; HBTB; PGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034462
ISBN
9780393324433
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. In the first major study of the Protestant Loyalist Orange Order, Dominic Bryan provides a detailed ethnographic and historical study of Orange Order parades. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; GTJ; HBJD1; HBTB; JFS; JHM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034618
ISBN
9780745314136
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Charting the cultural imagination of Haiti, this text argues for the recognition of both vodou rituals and narrative fictions as repositories of history. The book gives human dimensions to the 18th-century French colony and provides a template for understanding the Haiti of today. Num Pages: 362 pages, 34 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KJH; HBJK; HBTB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0034743
ISBN
9780520213685
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. This narrative of peasant unrest in Russia during 1905 - 1906 combines a chronology of incidents drawn from official documents, with close analysis of the villages associated with the disorders based upon detailed census materials compiled by local specialists. The analysis concentrates on a single province: Kursk Oblast. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustration. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLW; HBTV4. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9786155225178
ISBN
9786155225178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.48

Hardcover. This book proposes a new perspective on the role of literature in the Cold War and shifts the reader's attention to the gaps in the ostensibly impenetrable Iron Curtain. It uncovers the histories of the widely forgotten phenomenon of tamizdat: "publishing-over-there". Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: HBTW; JPVH2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Central European University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789633860229
ISBN
9789633860229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.87

hardcover. The volume is an up-to-date reassessment of how the interplay between memory, history, and justice generates insights that examine the present and future of democracy without becoming limited to a Europe-centric framework of understanding. Editor(s): Tismaneanu, Vladimir. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBTB; JFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9789633860922
ISBN
9789633860922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.87

Hardcover. This work is an assessment to thoroughly explore the roots of conflict inside former Yugoslavia. It highlights major issues. Editor(s): Popov, Nebojsa; Gojkovic, Drinka; Gojovic, Drinka. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWYS; GTB; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JH; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 233 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1154. Trauma and Catharsis. 600 pages. Editor(s): Popov, Nebojsa; Gojkovic, Drinka; Gojovic, Drinka. This work is an assessment to thoroughly explore the roots of conflict inside former Yugoslavia. It highlights major issues. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DVWYS; GTB; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JH; JPWS. Dimension: 172 x 233 x 43. Weight: 1154.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Central European Univ Pr
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9789639116559
ISBN
9789639116559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 322.83

Hardback. Presents the life story of a Serbian woman, preserved in memoirs, letters and mostly diaries, recounts the triumphs and tragedies of a life that takes place against the backdrop of turbulence in the Balkans. This title covers more than half a century, five wars (including the two world wars), and four ideologies. Editor(s): Irvine, Jill; Lilly, Carol. Num Pages: 514 pages, maps and photos. BIC Classification: 1DVWYS; 3JH; 3JJ; BGA; BJ; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9789639776234
ISBN
9789639776234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.92

hardcover. Analyzes the processes of nation-building in nineteenth and early-twentieth-century Southeastern Europe. This work represents a coordinated interpretation based on ten varied academic cultures and traditions. Editor(s): Mishkova, Diana. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVW; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9789639776289
ISBN
9789639776289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.52

paperback. What happened to the classical ideas of close relations when they were transmitted to philosophers, clerical and monastic thinkers, state officials or other people in the medieval and early modern period? To what extent did friendship transcend the distinctions between private and public that then existed? This book addresses these questions. Series: Natalie Zemon Davies Annual Lectures. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 202 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9789639776609
ISBN
9789639776609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.47

hardcover. A monograph that investigates the origins of state policy toward population and the family in Eastern Europe. It reconstructs the evolution of state legislation in the field of social policy toward the family in Bulgaria between the two World Wars, colored by concerns about the national good and demographic considerations. Series: CEU Press Studies in the History of Medicine. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTB; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9789639776661
ISBN
9789639776661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.49

hardcover. A non-fiction book about the social engineering operated in rural Eastern Europe by the Communist regime, based on the history of two villages in Romania. This book is mostly about the consequences of unlimited state power over people and communities. Translator(s): Jianu, Angela. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DV; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Central European University Press Hungary
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9789639776784
ISBN
9789639776784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.41

paperback. Explores the streets, shops, back alleys, and gardens of Elizabethan London where a boisterous and diverse group of men and women shared a keen interest in the study of nature. This book examines six episodes of scientific inquiry and dispute in sixteenth-century London, bringing to life the individuals involved and the challenges they faced. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JB; HBJD1; HBTB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000524
ISBN
9780300143164
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This study describes how two late 19th-century electronic technologies - the telephone and the electric light - were publicly envisaged both by specialized engineering trade journals and the popular media. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 pp halftone plates. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; THRS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000529
ISBN
9780195063417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Nicholas Whyte's study of the role of science in Ireland examines the activities of Irish scientists during the period 1890 to 1930. It reveals the impact that Irish political events had on the fate of a number of distinguished Irish institutions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTQ; HBTR; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 307. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000532
ISBN
9781859181850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. What is postcolonial studies? What are its achievements, strengths and weaknesses? This book deals with one of the most important issues with special emphasis on neo-liberalism within world poverty and the 'third world'. It clarifies: the territory of postcolonial studies; how identity and postcolonialism relate; and more. Series: Published in Association with Theory, Culture & Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HBTR; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761971627
ISBN
9780761971627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.59

paperback. Few people realize that the Web was born at CERN, the European Laboratory for Particle Physics, and that it was invented by an Englishman, Tim Berners-Lee. This account tells how the idea first came about, how it was developed, and how it was handed over for free for the world to use. Num Pages: 392 pages, numerous line illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; TBX; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTS0035912
ISBN
9780192862075
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Lena Orlin paints a dense picture of everyday life in Renaissance England, with an emphasis on personal privacy, the built environment, and the life story of a remarkable undiscovered woman - merchant's wife and mother of four, Alice Barnham - with a central role in some of the most important untold stories of sixteenth-century women. Num Pages: 392 pages, 45 black-and-white halftones. BIC Classification: DSBD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A. United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199577385
ISBN
9780199577385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.16

paperback. In 1892 a stocky Danish immigrant named Magnus Jensen rode into south-central Montana. He liked what he saw and staked his future on the ranch he would carve out there. Today, the author and his wife, Emily, live on the ranch built by Jensen, Emily's grandfather. This illustrated book bears poetic witness to the myth and reality that are the West. Num Pages: 288 pages, 33 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWM; BM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bison Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803216365
ISBN
9780803216365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

paperback. Examining love, sex and gender in the ancient Greek world, David Halperin documents the existence in ancient Greece of a radically unfamiliar set of attitudes and behaviours, institutions and social pratices. Num Pages: 244 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035496
ISBN
9780415900973
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. An exploration of philosophical and mystical sources of iconography in Renaissance art. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AC; HBG; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
W. W. Norton and Company, Inc. United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
Edition
Revised
SKU
V9780393004755
ISBN
9780393004755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.81

Paperback. Examines the history of military aerospace power, discussing technical developments between both World Wars and the use of air power in specific wars in the latter part of the twentieth century, including the recent conflict with Iraq. This book analyses the military and civil applications of airpower in the contemporary world. Series: Contemporary Worlds. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861891891
ISBN
9781861891891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.27

hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 140. Weight in Grams: 425. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Vallentine Mitchell
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035649
ISBN
9780853030430
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Makes important inroads into the widely discussed topic of historical memory, evoking the everyday lives of eleventh-century people and both their written and nonwritten ways of preserving the past. This title unearths a range of approaches to preserving the past as it was or formulating the past that an individual or group prefers to imagine. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 maps. 14 halftones. 4 figs. 3 tables. BIC Classification: HBA; HBG; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 398. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035772
ISBN
9780691026039
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Janusz Korczak devoted himself to the care of orphans in the Warsaw Ghetto after the Nazi occupation of Poland. This volume constitutes his grimly inspiring ghetto diary, and is accompanied by a new introduction by Betty Jean Lifton, the author of a biography of Korczak. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BGHA; BJ; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300097429
ISBN
9780300097429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.93

hardcover. Hugh Crow was the captain of a slave-trading vessel which made one of the last legal journeys across the Atlantic with its 'human cargo'. This is a highly engaging, rare, first-hand account written by a staunch defender of the slave trade. Crow depicts himself as an enlightened practitioner of the trade, concerned with the welfare of his 'negroes'. Num Pages: 224 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 231 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Condition
New
SKU
9781851243211
ISBN
9781851243211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.93

paperback. Was Jesus a Freemason? This book raises questions that have challenged some of Western civilisation's most cherished beliefs. Based on the discovery of evidence of the most secret rites of Freemasonry in an ancient Egyptian tomb, it sheds light on Masonic ceremony, and on the understanding of history. Num Pages: 512 pages, 16pp b&w halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFH; JFSV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 29. Weight in Grams: 292. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035934
ISBN
9780099699415
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. An examination of British and German processes of cultural transfer, as spearheaded by feminist reformists, from 1714 to 1837 Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472035946
ISBN
9780472035946
Paperback
Condition: New

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