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Hardback. A systematic coverage of Yemen's history by an authority on the country. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1FBXY; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780769462
ISBN
9781780769462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.87
€ 135.17

Paperback. The ideological odyssey of Turkish nationalism and its ties to the political history of modern Turkey Series: Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607814658
ISBN
9781607814658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Hardback. * A wide--ranging and engagingly written social history of the duel* Presents a new argument: that the duel didna t die out in the 19th century as was previously thought, but continued until the 1st World War and beyond* A topic of potential media interest; it should be widely reviewed. . Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JFC; JFSJ; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745611976
ISBN
9780745611976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.90

Paperback. This study attempts to survey the historiography, history and central interpretative problems surrounding the issue of investiture and the clashes between church and monarchy during the Middle Ages. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; HBAH; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; HRCC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812213867
ISBN
9780812213867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.33

Paperback. In the two decades after World War II, Germans on both sides of the iron curtain fought vehemently over American cultural imports. This title traces how westerns, jeans, jazz, rock 'n' roll, and stars like Marlon Brando or Elvis Presley reached adolescents in both Germanies, who eagerly adopted the different styles. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 346 pages, 26 figures. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520211391
ISBN
9780520211391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.74

Paperback. Series: The United States in the World. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 3JF; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801475757
ISBN
9780801475757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.32

Paperback. Focusing on Ottoman Lebanon, this title shows how sectarianism was a manifestation of modernity that transcended the physical boundaries of a particular country. It challenges those who have viewed sectarian violence as an Islamic response to westernization or simply as a product of social and economic inequities among religious groups. Num Pages: 274 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 1QDT; 3JH; GTB; HBJF1; HBLL; HRAM9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520218468
ISBN
9780520218468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199351817
ISBN
9780199351817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.68

paperback. "Calista Education and Culture, January 2015." Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJK; HBLW; HRCX7; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Alaska Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602232938
ISBN
9781602232938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.67

Hardcover. The Partition of British India into the nations of India and Pakistan in 1947 and the further redrawing of the borders in 1971 to create Bangladesh were major, wrenching events whose effects are still felt today. This volume gathers essays from scholars that explore substantial new ground in Partition research. Editor(s): Butalia, Urvashi. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Zubaan/Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
V9789383074778
ISBN
9789383074778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1FBH; BGH; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KLJ0014529
ISBN
9781403984975
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3F; HBJD; HBWC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Frontline Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848326200
ISBN
9781848326200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.72

Hardcover. In July 1917, a young man in the 12th East Surrey Regiment kept a journal of his experiences at the front. This poignant and moving account is narrated with a keen sense of observation, bringing to life the sights, sounds, smells, and horrors of war. Num Pages: 56 pages, 8 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNJ; HBJD; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 196 x 11. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Bodleian Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244225
ISBN
9781851244225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. The author of the bestselling Darwin Spitfires casts a forensic eye over the role that Allied air forces played - or failed to play - in crucial World War II campaigns in New Guinea. This is the story of the early battles of the South West Pacific theatre - the Coral Sea, Kokoda, Milne Bay, Guadalcanal - presented as a single air campaign. Num Pages: 512 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 972.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742233833
ISBN
9781742233833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.82

Paperback. A comprehensive and innovative primary source reader in Mexican history from pre-Columbian Mexico to the neoliberal present. Editor(s): Jaffary, Professor Nora E.; Osowski, Edward W.; Porter, Susie S. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813343341
ISBN
9780813343341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.95

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the long and varied history of generalizing about America. This anthology is suitable for American studies and American culture courses. It contains essays, plays, songs, comedy, legal documents, speeches, and poems on American themes. Editor(s): Horwitz, Richard P. Series: American Visions: Readings in American Culture. Num Pages: 414 pages, further reading, bibliographical references. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028295
ISBN
9780842028295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.58

Hardcover. In 1965 Indonesia had the largest communist movement. This title describes that though Aidit's attempt to replace the anti-communist army leadership was organized without the knowledge of the communist party, the army launched a subsequent propaganda campaign against the communist movement. Series: What Was Communism?. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTV; JPFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 187 x 117 x 14. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Seagull Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497675
ISBN
9781906497675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMB; JPS; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
NUS Press
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971696733
ISBN
9789971696733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.31

Paperback. How simulated experiences from living history to emergency preparedness drills create meaning in performance" Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052141
ISBN
9780472052141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.64

Paperback. The first book to tell the story of country music in Detroit Num Pages: 338 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; AVGL; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052011
ISBN
9780472052011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.50

Paperback. This historic novel about blackface minstrels explores below the surface. Eric Lott, writing for African American Review, described it as "A novel of ideas devoted to exploring the complex fate of black and white Americans caught, as ever, in a racial history they can neither surmount nor escape". Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JH; DNF; FV; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558492707
ISBN
9781558492707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.86

Hardcover. Num Pages: 500 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557289896
ISBN
9781557289896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.77

Paperback. The laws of Medieval Iceland provide detailed and fascinating insight into the society that produced the Icelandic sagas. Known collectively as Gragas (Greygoose), this great legal code offers a wealth of information about early European legal systems and the society of the Middles Ages. This first translation of Gragas is in two volumes. Translator(s): Dennis, Andrew; Foote, P. G.; Perkins, Richard. Series: University of Manitoba Icelandic Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Manitoba Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887556951
ISBN
9780887556951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Paperback. Packed with amazing details about life in the Old West, these colorful escapades are once again available to a new generation of readers. Num Pages: 394 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; BGA; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874808346
ISBN
9780874808346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 36 pages, illustrations, maps, portraits, index. BIC Classification: 1DNS; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
Enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809314898
ISBN
9780809314898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.55

Hardcover. A comparative consideration of the fascination with antiquity in European and Chinese intellectual history Num Pages: 426 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBAH; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472118182
ISBN
9780472118182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.37

Hardcover. A sharp analysis of how Herodotus' narrative participates in the rhetoric of shaping public attitudes about the present Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; 3D; DSBB; DSC; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472112036
ISBN
9780472112036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.16

Paperback. The sixteenth volume in the acclaimed paperback series .. the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. Editor(s): Payton, Philip. Series: Cornish Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898362
ISBN
9780859898362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.78

Hardback. Republican Shanghai was a heterogeneous city with no central institutions. Yet somehow it functioned coherently. What held the city together? The authors argue that networks of middlemen with boundless connections provided the glue. Editor(s): Dillon, Nara; Oi, Jean C. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; JPFF; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804756198
ISBN
9780804756198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.09

Paperback. Feared by conservatives and embraced by liberals when he entered the White House, Barack Obama has since been battered by criticism from both sides. Obama, the author argues, represents the values of a lesser-known third tradition in American political thought that defies the usual left-right categorization. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; HBJK; HBLX; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226041629
ISBN
9780226041629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.96

Hardcover. Feared by conservatives and embraced by liberals when he entered the White House, Barack Obama has since been battered by criticism from both sides. Obama, the author argues, represents the values of a lesser-known third tradition in American political thought that defies the usual left-right categorization. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMG; HBJK; HBLX; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226041599
ISBN
9780226041599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.49

Paperback. The dramatic contest between John Adams and Thomas Jefferson; a bitterly fought election with even more surprises than Bush v. Gore; that pitted two titans of the Revolutionary era against each other and changed the course of the young nation. Series: Pivotal Moments in American History. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 maps, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780195189063
ISBN
9780195189063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.00

Paperback. The earthquake that struck Haiti on January 12, 2010 thrust the nation into the public consciousness as never before. This book brings together more than 20 of the most prominent authorities on Haiti in to provide both a historical and cultural introduction to Haiti and a chance for earthquake survivors to testify to their experiences. Editor(s): Munro, Martin. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 3JMC; HBJK; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846314988
ISBN
9781846314988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.23

Hardcover. The first collection of interdisciplinary and comparative studies focusing on diverse interactions among African, Asian, and Oceanic peoples and German colonizers Editor(s): Berman, Nina; Muhlhahn, Klaus; Nganang, Patrice. Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1F; 1H; HBJF; HBJH; HBJM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472119127
ISBN
9780472119127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.49

Paperback. An innovative and ambitious reassessment of one of the most dominant political concerns of the nineteenth century: What to do about a declining Ottoman Empire? This volume brings together scholars from Russia, Turkey, Europe, and North America to take a fresh look at this significant and revealing historical issue. Editor(s): Frary, Lucien J.; Kozelsky, Mara. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1QDT; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD; HBJF1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299298043
ISBN
9780299298043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Hardcover. This book explains what happened in the years before and after the Rising, as well as providing an exciting day-by-day account of the events themselves, and biographies of the leading figures Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Edition
Poc
Condition
New
SKU
9780717169306
ISBN
9780717169306
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.80

Paperback. Translator(s): Baker, Chris; Phongpaichit, Pasuk. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 3H; HBJF; LBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780877277699
ISBN
9780877277699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.72

Paperback. Studies not only Pompeii, but also the buried surrounding cities of Campania. Based on the findings of an archaeological work, it also contains a map of Pompeii. Editor(s): Foss, Pedar; Dobbins, John J. Num Pages: 704 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1 Pap/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415475778
ISBN
9780415475778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.18

Paperback. The dean of New York history brings together a wide-ranging, eclectic, and entertaining survey of the best writing about the city of New York and its people Editor(s): Jackson, Kenneth T.; Dunbar, David S. Num Pages: 1008 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 224 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
1008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231109093
ISBN
9780231109093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.51

Paperback. The tenth volume in the acclaimed paperback series .. the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. Editor(s): Payton, Philip. Series: Cornish Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; GTB; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897334
ISBN
9780859897334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.14