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Paperback. Taking the triumph of consumerism as an organizing theme, the author charts the rise and fall of the Conservative Party, developments in British society, culture and politics, environmental issues, questions of identity, and changes in economic circumstance and direction. Series: Contemporary Worlds. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861892010
ISBN
9781861892010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.88

paperback. The sixty-year reign of George III (1760-1820) witnessed and participated in some of the most critical events of modern world history. This biography deals comprehensively with the politics, the wars, and the domestic issues, and harnesses the richest range of unpublished sources in Britain, Germany, and the United States. Series: The Yale English Monarchs Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300136210
ISBN
9780300136210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.47

Hardcover. Following closely on the heels of his recent biography of George III, the author turns to the reign of his grandfather, George II, to set the record straight. This book sets out to demonstrate the unfairness of charges that George II was a puppet king overshadowed by towering politicians such as Walpole, and later, Pitt. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780859898072
ISBN
9780859898072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022042
ISBN
9780253022042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.36

Paperback. First published in 1985, this is a scholarly analysis of the Grand Tour, undertaken by young men in the 18th century to complete their education - a tour usually to France, Italy and Switzerland, and sometimes encompassing Germany. Series: Routledge Revivals. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DBK; 3JF; HBJD1; HBTB; WTLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415609821
ISBN
9780415609821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.23

Paperback. A masterly and concise reinterpretation of one of the seminal events in modern history, by one of the world's foremost military historians. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Icon Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781848312333
ISBN
9781848312333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 7.79

Paperback. Offering a thought-provoking combination of analysis and chronological coverage, this book offers an up-to-date treatment of a crucial period in the development of European International Relations. Jeremy Black's determined engagement with events in Eastern Europe redresses the general tendency to focus on Western Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333964514
ISBN
9780333964514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.50

Paperback. Travel for pleasure developed greatly in the 18th century, and here Jeremy Black examines travel on the Continent, the so-called "Grand Tour". Num Pages: 384 pages, 64 b&w and 20 colour illustrations, maps, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBT; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
386
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750931694
ISBN
9780750931694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.72

Paperback. This book tells the story of a group of islands, their peoples, and their remarkable impact on the rest of the world. Concise and authoritative, it provides a balanced and absorbing narrative of an extraordinary shared past. This new edition brings the story up to the present day, and pays greater attention to social developments. Series: Palgrave Essential Histories Series. Num Pages: 338 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 295 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137573605
ISBN
9781137573605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.55

Hardback. Jeremy Black considers how the ocean affected British exploration, defence, trade, commerce and the role of the navy, as well as the attitudes and perceptions of the British people themselves. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300103861
ISBN
9780300103861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022141
ISBN
9780253022141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.29

Hardback. This narrative provides an account of Warren Hastings, the first British governor-general of India. The book looks at his rise from clerk in the East India Company to its highest office in India, his expeditions and achievements, and also at his charge of "high crimes and misdemeanors". Num Pages: 335 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JF; BGH; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566632812
ISBN
9781566632812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.70

Paperback. This incisive study traces the history and the impact of the British Broadcasting Corporation's wartime broadcasts to Denmark. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DND; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTB; HBWQ; KNTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 141 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521158442
ISBN
9780521158442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.59

Hardback. This book examines the enormous riskiness of transatlantic trade in 18th century Spain and argues that many of the long-condemned commercial practices were vital accommodations to pervasive risk and uncertainty. Series: Social Science History. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HBTQ; KCLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804785426
ISBN
9780804785426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.53

Paperback. Focuses on Spain's and Portugal's New World empires in a trans-Atlantic context. This book argues that modern notions of sovereignty in the Atlantic world have been unstable and equivocal from the start. It shows how much contemporary notions of sovereignty emerged in Americas as a response to European imperial crises in the age of revolutions. Num Pages: 408 pages, 5 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DS; 1KL; HBJD; HBJK; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142777
ISBN
9780691142777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.89

Paperback. From May to September 1940, during a period that saw some of the most dramatic events of the war - the evacuation from Dunkirk, and, the Battle of Britain - the Ministry of Information compiled daily reports on the morale of the nation for circulation within Whitehall. These reports provide insight into the unfolding drama of Britain at war. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 34. Weight in Grams: 348. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0000031
ISBN
9780099548744
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pimlico
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844139286
ISBN
9781844139286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Covers the domestic aspects of the regime between 1933 and 1939: the political system, the economy and society, propaganda and indoctrination, policies towards youth and women, the SS system of terror, antisemitism, and popular attitudes towards the regime - consent, dissent and resistance. Editor(s): Noakes, Jeremy; Pridham, Geoffrey. Series: Exeter studies in history. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
5Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895996
ISBN
9780859895996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.36

Paperback. Volume 1 of this series of documents with commentary covers the period from the founding of the Nazi Party in 1919 to Hitler's assumption of the office of Fuhrer and Reich Chancellor of 1 August 1934. Editor(s): Noakes, Jeremy; Pridham, Geoffrey. Series: Exeter Studies in History S. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPFQ; JPL. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
N.e.of 2r.e.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895989
ISBN
9780859895989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.24

Paperback. Part of a four-volume series "Nazism 1919-1945". Editor(s): Noakes, Jeremy; Pridham, Geoffrey. Series: Exeter studies in history. Num Pages: 648 pages, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JPFQ; JPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 38. Weight in Grams: 898.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
648
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859896023
ISBN
9780859896023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.03

Paperback. Illuminates the nature of Nazism and the regime it established by documenting politics and life in wartime Germany: government and party, law and terror, welfare and social planning, sex and population policy, women, youth, propoganda, morale and resistance. Editor(s): Noakes, Jeremy. Series: Exeter Studies in History S. Num Pages: 710 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 154 x 39. Weight in Grams: 900.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Number of pages
710
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
192nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859893114
ISBN
9780859893114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.12

Paperback. A study of one of the most influential and controversial political figures of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 368 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032521
ISBN
9780674032521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.75

Paperback. This volume brings together more than 50 documents which examineforeign policy not only in terms of leaders and states, but alsothrough social movements, cultures, ideas, and images, to providecomprehensive understanding of how Americans have interacted withthe wider world since 1898. Editor(s): Suri, Jeremi. Series: Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405184472
ISBN
9781405184472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.96

This volume brings together more than 50 documents which examineforeign policy not only in terms of leaders and states, but alsothrough social movements, cultures, ideas, and images, to providecomprehensive understanding of how Americans have interacted withthe wider world since 1898. Editor(s): Suri, Jeremi. Series: Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405184489
ISBN
9781405184489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 155.67