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Regional & national history
Hardback. From the eighteenth century onwards, travelers, explorers, journalists, imaginative writers like Samuel Johnson, and legendary reggae musician Bob Marley have shared a fascination with the Abyssinia. This book considers the allure of the exotic, as represented by Abyssinia, to the British imagination. Num Pages: 184 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780804760980
- ISBN
- 9780804760980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.31
€ 37.99
€ 31.31
Hardback. Follows the spread of Chinese tobacco use from the sixteenth century, when it was introduced to China from the New World, through the development of commercialized tobacco cultivation, and to the present day. This title analyzes the factors that have shaped China's highly gendered tobacco cultures. Num Pages: 352 pages, 20 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 9 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520262775
- ISBN
- 9780520262775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.37
€ 113.37
paperback. Originally published in hardcover in 2013. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- Nation Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568589510
- ISBN
- 9781568589510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.48
€ 29.99
€ 25.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; HBJK; HBLW; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781896300764
- ISBN
- 9781896300764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.81
€ 26.99
€ 18.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190642396
- ISBN
- 9780190642396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.53
€ 94.53
Paperback. Explores the history of Palestinian collaboration with Israelis - and of the Arab resistance to it. This book focuses on the system of collaborators established by Israel in each and every Arab community after the 1948 war. Translator(s): Watzman, Haim. Num Pages: 296 pages, 24 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520269767
- ISBN
- 9780520269767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.25
€ 50.25
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691638393
- ISBN
- 9780691638393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.90
€ 140.90
Paperback. Describes and analyzes the activities and contributions of Catholic nuns in Chicago. Beginning with the arrival of women-religious in 1846 and ending with the sisters' social activism in the 1960s, this work traces the development and evolution of the sisters' work and ministry that included education, health care, and social services. Num Pages: 304 pages, 65 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; HBJK; HRCC7; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 458. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252073014
- ISBN
- 9780252073014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.65
€ 34.65
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 pages of B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605986920
- ISBN
- 9781605986920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.71
€ 26.99
€ 23.71
Paperback. The origins of racism and slavery in British North America from the perspective of gender are examined in this book. The author argues that gender was both a basic social relationship and a model for other social hierarchies, and assesses its role in the construction of racism in Virginia. Num Pages: 584 pages, 10 illustrations, 2 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBTS; JFFJ; JFSJ; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807846230
- ISBN
- 9780807846230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.03
€ 62.03
Good-Bye to Old Peking: The Wartime Letters Of U.S. Marine Captain Joh...
Letcher, John Seymour; Jeans, Roger B.; Lyle,...
hardcover. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; BGA; HBJF; HBWQ; JWT; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821412282
- ISBN
- 9780821412282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.45
€ 60.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- Rimal Publications,Cyprus Cyprus
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789963715039
- ISBN
- 9789963715039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.39
€ 21.99
€ 20.39
Hardback. The story of Europe's emergence from the catastrophe of fascism and world war - and how the broad anti-fascist consensus on which this was based has ominously unravelled in recent decades. Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 black and white halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJD; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 153 x 36. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199697717
- ISBN
- 9780199697717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 27.32
€ 38.99
€ 27.32
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The Oakwood Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1ST
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853615699
- ISBN
- 9780853615699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.83
€ 12.83
Hardcover. Num Pages: 557 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 557
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865971844
- ISBN
- 9780865971844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.35
€ 26.99
€ 20.35
Num Pages: 352 pages, 600+ b/w photos, 12 color aircraft profiles. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 224 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1712.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764305924
- ISBN
- 9780764305924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.74€ 46.08
€ 64.74
€ 46.08
Paperback. Here is the whole sweep of the Soviet experiment and experience, as told by its last steward. Drawing on his own experience as well as rich archival material, Gorbachev ponders Russia's past, present, and future place in the world-including the October Revolution, the Cold War, and key figures such as Lenin, Stalin, and Yeltsin. Translator(s): Shriver, George H. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422. On My Country and the World. 300 pages. Here is the whole sweep of the Soviet experiment and experience, as told by its last steward. Drawing on his own experience as well as rich archival material, Gorbachev ponders Russia's past, present, and future place in the world -- including the October Revolution, the Cold War, and key figures such as Lenin, Stalin, and Yeltsin. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPA. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight: 422. Translator(s): Shriver, George.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231115155
- ISBN
- 9780231115155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.69
€ 37.69
Paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-book. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 100 x 3. Weight in Grams: 38.
- Publisher
- Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852172343
- ISBN
- 9781852172343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.71
€ 6.71
Paperback. In "Gotham", Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace have produced a Pulitzer Prize-winning work of history that ranges from the Indian tribes that settled in and around the island of Manna-hata, to the consolidation of the five boroughs into Greater New York in 1898. Num Pages: 1424 pages, numerous halftone and line illustrations, 15 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; KCZ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 180 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2874.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195140491
- ISBN
- 9780195140491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.74
€ 48.74
Paperback. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMX; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Shire Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784422288
- ISBN
- 9781784422288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.99
€ 11.99
€ 9.99