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paperback. The widely acclaimed autobiography of Irish politician and doctor, Noel Christopher Browne. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; HBJD1; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Gill Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717142958
ISBN
9780717142958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.09

Paperback. Has Europe's extraordinary postwar recovery limped to an end? It would seem so. In this book, the author, a former member of the British Parliament, argues that Europe's problems stem from outdated perceptions of global power, and calls for a drastic change in European governance to halt the continent's slide into irrelevance. Series: The Public Square. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLW3; HBLX; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
With a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156088
ISBN
9780691156088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; BGH; HBJD1; JPHL; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 182 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841657349
ISBN
9781841657349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.37

Hardback. In this irresistible tour through the grand spas of Central Europe, noted historian David Clay Large traces their history from classical antiquity to the present. He vividly shows that they were not only centers of healing but hotbeds of artistic creation, nests of social intrigue, and gilded venues for high-level politicking. Num Pages: 476 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DF; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442222366
ISBN
9781442222366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.54

Paperback. An account of the Battle of Arnhem, a major turning point in World War II. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752431871
ISBN
9780752431871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.19

Hardcover. The ASTI has rich history in representing the teaching profession and in promoting second-level education and has been a dynamic force in the education sector in Ireland. This work provides a social and historical account of the ASTI's role in the development of second-level education and the teaching profession in Ireland. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 170 x 36. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184608
ISBN
9781859184608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

Paperback.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
1082
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195125047
ISBN
9780195125047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 238 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477310632
ISBN
9781477310632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.62

Paperback. How do we balance the desire for tales of exceptional accomplishment with the need for painful doses of reality? How hard do we work to remember our past or to forget it? These are some of the questions that Jonathan Scott Holloway addresses in this exploration of race memory from the dawn of the modern civil rights era to the present. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJK; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 525.
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469626413
ISBN
9781469626413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.76

Paperback. A fascinating insight into everyday life on Hadrian's Wall. The translations of the Vindolanda Scrolls ('send fresh socks' etc) are also a treat! Num Pages: 208 pages, 130, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; 3D; HBJD1; HBLA; HBTB; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848682108
ISBN
9781848682108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.91

Paperback. A highly accessible, visual and rigorous resource for AS and A2. Perfect for the main A Level courses, combing extended period cover with detailed focus on selected topics. Series: Oxford Advanced History. Num Pages: 304 pages, two-colour maps and diagrams, black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; 4KL; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 254 x 196 x 14. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PR
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199134175
ISBN
9780199134175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Hardcover. Editor(s): Tlusty, B.Ann. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JB; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603848428
ISBN
9781603848428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.72
€ 41.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159258
ISBN
9780231159258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.63

Paperback. Weaves political, social and art history of Florence into a lively whole. This book features photographs and illustrations and line drawings that describe various buildings and treasures of the city. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1224.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140166446
ISBN
9780140166446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.76

Paperback. A master historian traces African-American slavery in the United States from its beginnings in the 17th century to its fiery demise nearly 300 years later, providing a rich understanding of the slaves' experience that continues to mobilize American thought and passions today. Num Pages: 384 pages, 6 halftones, 5 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
8/31/04
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674016248
ISBN
9780674016248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.89

Paperback. From the poll tax to ID cards, a groundbreaking look at three decades of outrageous political mishaps Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780744056
ISBN
9781780744056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 3JJPG; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440. Oil and the State in Saudi Arabia. 312 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 3JJPG; HBJF1. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 20. Weight: 438.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801477515
ISBN
9780801477515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.47

paperback. This work reviews the social and technological developments in Mesopotamia from 3800 to 2000 BC. Num Pages: 264 pages, 87 b/w illus. 9 maps. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HBLA; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516. 262 pages, 87 b/w illus. 9 maps. This work reviews the social and technological developments in Mesopotamia from 3800 to 2000 BC. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HBJF1; HBLA; HD. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 15. Weight: 566.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521533386
ISBN
9780521533386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 736 pages, 21, 13 black & white illustrations, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1074. 736 pages, illustrations genealogy, maps, port. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLC. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 44. Weight: 1082.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801492648
ISBN
9780801492648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.97

Paperback. The early seventeenth-century traveler Thomas Coryate's five-month tour of Western Europe culminated in Coryats Crudities, one of the strangest travelogues published in early modern England. This edition abridges Crudities' more than 900 pages to a manageable size, focusing on episodes most likely to be of interest to students. Editor(s): Palmer, Philip S. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; DSBD; HBJD; HBLH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Broadview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
abridged edition annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554813230
ISBN
9781554813230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750964838
ISBN
9780750964838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Conventional depictions of occupation and collaboration in World War II, of wartime resistance and post-war renewal, provided a backdrop against which the chronicle of post-war Europe has been told. This book sheds light on the amnesia that overtook European governments and peoples regarding their responsibility for war crimes against humanity. Editor(s): Deak, Istvan; Gross, Jan T.; Judt, Tony. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLW3; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691009544
ISBN
9780691009544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764352270
ISBN
9780764352270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. Series: The Lamar Series in Western History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 42 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1M; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBJM; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300227123
ISBN
9780300227123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472813275
ISBN
9781472813275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.17

Hardback. A highly original account of the previously unacknowledged crucial role that the Netherland forces played in averting defeat at the Battle of Waterloo and other battles in the Waterloo Campaign. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612003320
ISBN
9781612003320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.06

Hardcover. Trent E. Maxey documents how religion came to be seen as the "greatest problem" by the architects of the modern Japanese state. Maxey shows that in Meiji Japan, religion designated a cognitive and social pluralism that resisted direct state control. It also provided the state with a means to contain, regulate, and neutralize that plurality. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJF; HRAM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674491991
ISBN
9780674491991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.47

paperback. Features the single-minded Admiral von Tirpitz; the ambitious Winston Churchill; the ruthless, sycophantic Chancellor Bernhard von Bulow; Britain's greatest 20th-century Foreign Secretary, Sir Edward Grey; and Jacky Fisher, the eccentric admiral who revolutionized the British Navy and brought forth for the first true battleship, HMS Dreadnought. Num Pages: 1040 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 47. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
1040
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099524021
ISBN
9780099524021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.27

Paperback. "An insightful portrait of this paradoxical woman."-People Num Pages: 432 pages, 16 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 201 x 26. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393349467
ISBN
9780393349467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. The common perception is that Christianity in Africa was responsible for many injustices and harm to the culture and society of the continent, but Islam fitted well in Africa, and eschewed slavery. Azumah shows that Islam enslaved and forcibly converted as many African people as Christianity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; HBTS; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851682737
ISBN
9781851682737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.15

Paperback. * A personal story of the Second World War brought to life against the backdrop of the Black Watch - Scotland's best-known regiment Num Pages: 320 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BGHA; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349123363
ISBN
9780349123363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.62

Paperback. An original and compelling account of Germany's emergence from the catastrophe of World War II. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 pp b-w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 37. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster New York
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416526193
ISBN
9781416526193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.28

Paperback. Deals with the people, places and history of south Connemara - one of Ireland's last Gaelic-speaking enclaves - with the encyclopaedic knowledge of a cartographer and the grace of a born writer. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141049595
ISBN
9780141049595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.79

Paperback. Graphic account of the most famous episode in the Battle of the Bulge. Tells the story from German and American viewpoints. Full walking and driving tour of the area over which the battle was fought. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 209 x 12. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473827042
ISBN
9781473827042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.66

Hardback. Presents a collection of Carroll photographs, and illuminates his relationships with the children he photographed in light of the idealism and social conventions of the day. Num Pages: 304 pages, 485 tritones. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AJB; AJCP; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 263 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1772.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691074436
ISBN
9780691074436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.70

Paperback. Focuses on one of contemporary Spanish cinema's fundamental recurring themes: the Spanish Civil War and its aftermath. Num Pages: 352 pages, 69 illustations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APFA; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810836181
ISBN
9780810836181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.77

Paperback. This is the moving story of how people lived in the forced labour camps and died in the gas chambers. It gives a unique insight into how the camps were run, by the SS commandants down to privileged prisoners. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473827981
ISBN
9781473827981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. "First edition published 2004 by Pearson Education Limited." Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 258 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; HBJH; HBLW3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 40. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138963238
ISBN
9781138963238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.96

Hardcover. Examines the emergence and development of the largest mass political mobilisation brought about in 19th-century Ireland in the form of the Land League (1979-82), and subsequently the National League (1882-7), in the south-western county of Kerry. This title is suitable for students and academics of 19th-century Irish history and general readers. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464. An original and insightful study of the highly formative Land War and Home Rule movement from a local and regional perspective. The book explores the dynamics behind the mass political mobilisation and agrarian violence that dominated Kerry society during the 1880s.
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906359669
ISBN
9781906359669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.00
€ 22.35

Paperback. Presents history of the monument to the Roman Empire in Britain. Taking into account research findings about the building of the Wall, this title includes details about the Roman army, its religion and daily bureaucratic life. It features photos, maps and diagrams. Num Pages: 384 pages, 34 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; 1QDAR; HBJD1; HBLA; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
357
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
4th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140271829
ISBN
9780140271829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.31