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Paperback. The histories of baseball and country music run in parallel, evolving with American society through wartime, the Civil Rights movement and into the age of superstars. Don Cusic offers an analysis of their growth, looking at race, gender, class, ethnicity, business, media and celebrity. Series: A Ray & Pat Browne Book. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGL; HBJK; JFC; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879728588
ISBN
9780879728588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.90

paperback. This work tells the story of 19th century Basel, this seemingly anachronistic hybrid of commercialism and classical republicanism, and of four thinkers who retreated there: Jacob Burckhardt, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Franz Overbeck and Nietzsche. It gives an analytical biography of these figures. Num Pages: 622 pages, 4 colour plates, 31 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DFH; HBJD; HBLL; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
New
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305004
ISBN
9780226305004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.02

Hardcover. Sixty years ago over 100 aerodromes in east and north-eastern England were occupied by the men and machines of RAF Bomber Command. This book describes the physical development, construction and operational history of every airfield It is illustrated with wartime and present-day aerial photographs. Num Pages: 360 pages, 830 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1888. 360 pages, 830 illustrations. Sixty years ago over 100 aerodromes in east and north-eastern England were occupied by the men and machines of RAF Bomber Command. This book describes the physical development, construction and operational history of every airfield It is illustrated with wartime and present-day aerial photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 302 x 223 x 28. Weight: 1914.
Publisher
After the Battle
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870067355
ISBN
9781870067355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.69
€ 44.33

Establishes that Basil Wilson Duke (1838-1916) was in fact the brilliant tactician behind much of the success of John Hunt Morgan's legendary cavalry unit. Author Gary Robert Matthews not only offers an in-depth study of Duke's celebrated Civil War exploits but also traces his varied postwar literary, legal, and political careers. Num Pages: 408 pages, 32 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813123752
ISBN
9780813123752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.77

Hardcover. Demonstrates how Basque nationalism was shaped by the many forms and historical phases of the Spanish state. This book offers a comparative discussion of Basque, Catalan, Scottish, Flemish, and Quebecois nationalist movements, suggesting that nationalism in Basque Country, is in many ways similar to nationalism in other industrialized democracies. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874177220
ISBN
9780874177220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.07

Paperback. Drawing on interviews with surviving family, friends and enemies, on memoirs, and on oral and written records from local libraries, newspapers, and archives, this title presents believable, life-size characters who respond realistically to the demands of pioneer life. Num Pages: 247 pages, Photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804008778
ISBN
9780804008778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. It took Henry VIII 28 years, three wives, and a break with Rome before he secured a legitimate male heir. Yet he already had the illegitimate Henry Fitzroy. Fitzroy was born in 1519 after the King's affair with Elizabeth Blount. He was the only illegitimate offspring ever acknowledged by Henry VIII. So just how close did he come to being Henry IX? Num Pages: 312 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750937092
ISBN
9780750937092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. By Christmas 1944, the Allies were on the threshold of victory, having remorselessly rolled the Germans back to the very borders of The Fatherland". The Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850527988
ISBN
9780850527988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBFW; 3JD; HBJM; HBLH; HBTM; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Random House Australia Australia
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781864711349
ISBN
9781864711349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.92

Hardback. The volume is concerned with the pontificates of two bishops: Jocelin of Wells, 1206-42 and Roger of Salisbury, 1244-7. Jocelin was a supporter of King John and a witness to Magna Carta. His successor, Roger, was pre-eminently a scholar and theologian. The volume contains a scholarly introduction, edited texts, full critical apparatus, and indexes. Editor(s): Kemp, B. R. Series: English Episcopal Acta. Num Pages: 378 pages, 4 B&W plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 255 x 27. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197266113
ISBN
9780197266113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.93

Paperback. Covers Bath in the Great War from the commencement of war in July 1914 to the Armistice in November 1918, featuring many forgotten news stories of the day. Describes what was happening in the city during the conflict including people's everyday lives, entertainment, spies and the internment of aliens living within the city. Num Pages: 176 pages, 176 pages integrated illustations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473823495
ISBN
9781473823495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. From the 'House in the Midst of the Boar Wood' to its present position at the heart of Scotland's burgeoning 'Silicon Glen', Bathgate and it surrounds have played a significant part in Scotland's history. This book features the photographs that record the Procession Days, charabanc outings and everyday working lives of a vanished era of Bathgate. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421254
ISBN
9780752421254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HBJQ; JFCA. Dimension: 211 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Blue Bike Books
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780973911619
ISBN
9780973911619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GBCQ; HBJQ. Dimension: 211 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Blue Bike Books
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897278017
ISBN
9781897278017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJQ; WDKX. Dimension: 211 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Blue Bike Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897278161
ISBN
9781897278161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJQ; WDKX. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 38. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Blue Bike Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897278055
ISBN
9781897278055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.16

Paperback. The Battered Bastards of Bastogne is the product of contributions by 530 soldiers who were on the ground or in the air over Bastogne. They lived and made this history and much of it is told in their own words. Num Pages: 484 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612000749
ISBN
9781612000749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.89

Paperback. This book is part of the Images ofEngland series, which uses old photographs and archived images toshow the history ofvarious local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people." Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752416502
ISBN
9780752416502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.41

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473821231
ISBN
9781473821231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.19

Hardcover. This book covers one of the most turbulent periods of the USA's history, from the Mexican War in 1848 to the end of the Civil War in 1865. Series: Oxford History of the United States. Num Pages: 944 pages, 16pp halftones, 15 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1364.
Publisher
OUP USA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195038637
ISBN
9780195038637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.70

Paperback. Recounts the momentous episodes that preceded the Civil War including the Dred Scott decision, the Lincoln-Douglas debates, John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry. Num Pages: 944 pages, maps, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 640.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
944
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140125184
ISBN
9780140125184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875801674
ISBN
9780875801674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583226100
ISBN
9781583226100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907869181
ISBN
9781907869181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.38