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Hardcover. In the first official book on the legendary club, cofounder Ian Schrager presents a spectacular volume brimming with star-studded photographs and personal stories from the greatest party of all time. Num Pages: 396 pages, 250 Colour and black and white Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPL; AFKP; AJC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 351 x 292. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rizzoli
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847843442
ISBN
9780847843442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.80
€ 60.35

Paperback. Discusses the World War II career of Eugenio Pacelli, the man who was Pope Pius XII. This book shows how in 1933 Hitler became his negotiating partner, an agreement was arranged that granted religious and financial payments to the Catholic Church in exchange for their withdrawal from political privilege, ensuring the rise of Nazism. Num Pages: 464 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780140266818
ISBN
9780140266818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.02

Paperback. From AC to Wolseley, this is the illustrated encyclopaedia of every make of British, European and American car sold in Britain during the 1930s. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1000 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJG; GBC; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Herridge & Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906133252
ISBN
9781906133252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.32

Paperback. On 26 April 1986, at 1.23am, a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. While officials tried to hush up the accident, the author spent years collecting testimonies from survivors. A chronicle of the past and a warning for our nuclear future, this book shows what it is like to remember in a world that wants you to forget. Translator(s): Gunin, Anna; Tait, Arch. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780241270530
ISBN
9780241270530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.67

Hardback. This 1993 annual volume represents the continuation of the "Journal of Newspaper and Periodical History". The contents include London corantos and letters to the editor in the 17th/18th centuries, sporting journalism and celebrity in the 19th/20th centuries, and material on book reviews. Series: Newspaper and Periodical History. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; DSB; GBCY; HBTB; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313290503
ISBN
9780313290503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.14
€ 60.36

Paperback. The lively and innovative jewelry of this era is presented in thousands of examples, including costume and semi-precious pieces with identifying text and current market values. Organized by styles and materials to aid collectors and dealers in identifying their items. Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 525+ color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; WCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 282 x 11. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764318191
ISBN
9780764318191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.29

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 285 images. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JMC; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1198. From 1901 to Today. 176 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JMC; WGCB. Dimension: 289 x 229 x 21. Weight: 1198.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764340901
ISBN
9780764340901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.40

Hardback. Provides information on published visual images of American prints from 1946 to 1996 as well as biocritical information on printmakers working in this time period. Num Pages: 606 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; ACX; AFH; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 38. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
606
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810835863
ISBN
9780810835863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.40

Paperback. Ireland's Easter Rising of 1916 is one of the handful of modern historical events that instantly created its own mythology and changed millions of lives forever. Charles Townshend's remarkable new book vividly re-creates this extraordinary time when a powerful narrative was born and Ireland was launched into a new world. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 35. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566639651
ISBN
9781566639651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 279 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
McFarland
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786477128
ISBN
9780786477128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.02

Hardback. Series: Stackpole Military History Series. Num Pages: 464 pages, 54 b/w photos & 28 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MK; 3JJH; HBJK; HBJM; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780811703147
ISBN
9780811703147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, 17 b/w ills. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Irish Academic Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780716532972
ISBN
9780716532972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.78

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452210
ISBN
9780752452210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.38

Paperback. Tells the story of the hard life in an Irish village, looking at characters such as the local tailor, the blacksmith and the farm-wife. The book combines laughter, pathos and innocence with the gossip of a closely-knit community. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJH; 3JJP; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 204. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Brandon
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKW0001171
ISBN
9780863221422
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. "Lauterbach's tribute .. is welcome and overdue." -Jonathan Yardley, Washington Post Num Pages: 368 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393342949
ISBN
9780393342949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. Series: The Chicago History of American Civilization. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 134 x 19. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226473710
ISBN
9780226473710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.23

Paperback. 1950s clothing for the entire family, including formal and casual styles, is shown in over 450 color photographs with descriptions and current values. An excellent reference for the "Fifties Look." Num Pages: 160 pages, 469 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; JFCK; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306402
ISBN
9780764306402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. National Geographic magazine is an American popular culture icon that, since its founding in 1888, has been on a nonstop tour classifying and cataloguing the peoples of the world. This title provides an insightful and alternative interpretation of National Geographic. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3JJ; GTB; JFC; JFSL; WT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781566397520
ISBN
9781566397520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. In World War I the 30th Infantry Division earned more Medals of Honor than any other American division. In World War II it spent more consecutive days in combat than almost any other outfit. Recruited mainly from the Carolinas and George and Tennessee, they were one of the hardest-fighting units the U.S. ever fielded in Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJH; HBWN; HBWQ; JWD; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612003016
ISBN
9781612003016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.89

Hardcover. The book follows a number of themes- movers and shakers, drugs and addictions, relationships with Rock and Blues, new technologies, media coverage, arts funding, from clubs to concert halls, record companies and, not least, the economics of Jazz. In dong so, the book challenges many conventional understandings of British Jazz and its scene. Series: Popular Music History. Num Pages: 500 pages, 18 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 170 x 39. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845534059
ISBN
9781845534059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.26

Paperback. Music hall was the most dynamic and successful popular theatre genre of the 19th century. This text explores all aspects of the Scottish music hall industry, from the lives and professional culture of performers and impresarios to the place of music hall in Scottish life and national identity. Series Editor(s): Richards, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JH; 3JJ; ASZH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780719061479
ISBN
9780719061479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.44

Paperback. Shown are the various caliber mortars used by the German infantry during World Wars I & II. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWN; HBWQ; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 219 x 3. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302640
ISBN
9780764302640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.65

Hardback. From My Recent Past is a memoir written by Russian revolutionary Grigory Gershuni (1870-1908). The book depicts his revolutionary activities, arrest, tribunal, and years of imprisonment. It is presented here in English translation by Katya Vladimirov, with an introduction by Katya Vladimirov and an afterword by Jack Moran. Translator(s): Vladimirov, Katya. Num Pages: 116 pages, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJC; BM; JPWL; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Lexington Books
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498522175
ISBN
9781498522175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.67

Paperback. In 1940 the Chinese writer Chiang Yee arrived in Oxford as a refugee from the London Blitz, his lodgings having been bombed. He paints a revealing picture of Oxford's particular atmosphere, its rituals and traditions. He explores the colleges and other student haunts, but also the city's surrounds. Series: Lost & Found S. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; 3JJH; DNF; HBJD1; HBWQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902669694
ISBN
9781902669694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.84

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