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Paperback. The oboe is an instrument with a long and rich history. In this book two distinguished oboist-musicologists trace that history from its beginnings to the 21st century, discussing how and why the oboe evolved, what music was written for it, and which players were prominent. Series: Yale Musical Instrument Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 45 black-&-white illustrations, 20 colour plates, Discography. BIC Classification: AVRN; HBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 249 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300100532
ISBN
9780300100532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. Includes text in English and Spanish. This work is the translation of Titu Cusi Yupangui's "Instrucion" - an account of the Conquest by the last indigenous ruler of the Inca empire. It features student-oriented annotation, facing-page Spanish, and an Introduction that sets this source in its cultural, historical, and literary contexts. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208285
ISBN
9780872208285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 20.85

Paperback. Identifies four broadly shared historical processes that speeded environmental change from roughly 1500 to 1800 ce: intensified human land use along settlement frontiers; biological invasions; commercial hunting of wildlife; and problems of energy scarcity. This book considers each of these trends in a series of case studies. Series: California World History Library. Num Pages: 696 pages, 27 maps, 6 tables. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 968. An Environmental History of the Early Modern World. Series: California World History Library. 696 pages, illustrations. Identifies four broadly shared historical processes that speeded environmental change from roughly 1500 to 1800 ce: intensified human land use along settlement frontiers; biological invasions; commercial hunting of wildlife; and problems of energy scarcity. This book considers each of these trends in a series of case studies. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 42. Weight: 928.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
696
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246782
ISBN
9780520246782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.46

Paperback. An illustrated introduction to the war against the heretics of Languedoc, launched in 1209, combined with a description of the political, economic, religious and social conditions of south-western France in the 12th and 13th centuries. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC; HRAM7; HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719043321
ISBN
9780719043321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.16

Paperback. Throughout history, to the present day, witchcraft raises questions about the distinction between reality and fantasy, faith and proof. This Very Short Introduction explores witchcraft, both as a contemporary phenomenon and a historical subject. It looks at witch-beliefs and accusations around the world, from pre-history to the present. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: HBT; HRQX5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199236954
ISBN
9780199236954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Paperback.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716531715
ISBN
9780716531715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.27

Hardcover. BIC Classification: HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781555088
ISBN
9781781555088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.98

Hardback. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 328 pages, 7 line illus. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691174525
ISBN
9780691174525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.98

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Donald
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910900024
ISBN
9781910900024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Donald
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910900017
ISBN
9781910900017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.52

hardcover. This book explores the marketing chain of British textile exports to South America and sheds light on South Americans' consumer behaviour. Series: Cambridge Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 403 pages, 38 b/w illus. 36 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KLS; 3JH; HBTK; KCLT; KNDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 714. Series: Cambridge Latin American Studies. 403 pages, 38 b/w illus. 36 tables. This book explores the marketing chain of British textile exports to South America and sheds light on South Americans' consumer behaviour. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KLS; 3JH; HBTK; KCLT; KNDD. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 33. Weight: 714.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
403
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107021297
ISBN
9781107021297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.87

Paperback. Michael Korda's Hero is an epic biography of the mysterious,Englishman whose daring exploits made him an object of intense fascination, known the world over as 'Lawrence of Arabia. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJF; BGH; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 51. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing PLC
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845137717
ISBN
9781845137717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.21

Paperback. 212pp. Illustrated. Index. Bibliography. Keywords: Chinese History
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Brown (William C.) Co ,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
7th ed.
SKU
KON0825176
ISBN
9780697374219
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Aimed at students and scholars of ancient history, this highly accessible book will fascinate anyone interested in the burgeoning fields of refugee and diaspora studies. Series: Witness to Ancient History. Num Pages: 184 pages, 14, 8 black & white halftones, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAP; HBLA1; JFFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421964
ISBN
9781421421964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.10

Paperback. Without doubt Boeing Flying Fortress B-17F 41-42285 Memphis Belle and her crew generate an image that is an all-American icon. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120 mono. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848846913
ISBN
9781848846913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 15.35

Paperback. Look at the woman who may become the next president of America. Combining deep reporting and West Wing-esque storytelling, this book reveals the strategising, machinations and last minute decision-making that have accompanied one of the greatest political comebacks in history. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; 3JMG; BGH; HBJK; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099594697
ISBN
9780099594697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 3H; HBJD; HBLH; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474163
ISBN
9780801474163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.19

Paperback. A revealing, spirited and fascinating account of what life was really like in Jane Austen's England. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349138602
ISBN
9780349138602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BJ; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Danann Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Har/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993016905
ISBN
9780993016905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. This study of depictions of ancient Rome in film concentrates on the idea of spectacle, and how this relates to narrative. Series: Bristol Phoenix Press Greece and Rome Live. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904675280
ISBN
9781904675280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.87

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