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c 1700 to c 1800

By examining the influence of one of the 18th-century's foremost philosophers of improvement upon the career of one Scotland's largest landowners, this book explores the various influences - intellectual, economic, moral and political - which helped shape Scotland's distinctive agricultural revolution. Series: Scottish Historical Review Monographs. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 b&w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748642007
ISBN
9780748642007
Condition: New

€ 141.80

Paperback. Editor(s): Greenwald, Brian H.; Murray, Joseph J. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563686603
ISBN
9781563686603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.35

Hardback. This book seeks to enrich our understanding of middle-class life in England during the Industrial Revolution. It compares and contrasts three Lancashire milltowns and surrounding parishes in the early phase of textile industrialization--when the urbanizing process was at its most rapid and dysfunctional, and class relations were most fraught. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 38. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804741743
ISBN
9780804741743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.75

Paperback. Brian Maidment offers access to the critical issues and methodolgical complexities raised by the interpretation of popular graphic images from the 18th and 19th centuries. He reads popular prints as complex commodities, through which one can understand historical events and social change. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JF; 3JH; ACV; AFH; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719033711
ISBN
9780719033711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.14

Hardcover. After overthrowing the Tokugawa government in 1868, the new Meiji leaders devised a plan for a compulsory educational system modelled after those in Europe and America. However, many people resisted this new system and their efforts ultimately led to the growth of a new educational system, one with the imprint of local demands. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 325 pages, 4 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JF; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674013964
ISBN
9780674013964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.16

Paperback. The first of three studies in the "History of Education in England", this volume traces the emergence of modern education from the efforts of the scientific societies in the 1780s up to the securing of universal education with the Act of 1870. Series: Study in History of Education. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1960
Publisher
Lawrence and Wishart Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853153481
ISBN
9780853153481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. Emphasising on the diversity of intellectual discussion taking place in this small country located on the outer edge of Europe, and also the European dimension of this Scottish movement, this book is arranged thematically - Human Nature, Ethics, Aesthetics, Religion, Economics, Social Theory and Politics, Law, Historiography, Language and Science. Editor(s): Broadie, Alexander. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLH; HPC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 52. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Canongate UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862417383
ISBN
9780862417383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Debt was an inescapable fact of life in early America. At the beginning of the 18th century, its sinfulness was preached by ministers. By 1800, imprisonment for debt was under attack, and insolvency was seen merely as an economic setback. This work focuses on this crucial transformation in early American society. Num Pages: 358 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBTB; KCZ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032415
ISBN
9780674032415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.07

Paperback. This book describes a period which saw the rise of some of the most influential thinkers of the contemporary world, as the Scottish Enlightenment reached and perhaps passed its peak. Series: New History of Scotland. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748625154
ISBN
9780748625154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.30

Paperback. This volume places war and conflict at the centre of the colonial enterprise in the 18th century. It incorporates the history of Britain's expansion with events in Europe and the wider international arena. Also included is a detailed examination of the origins of the American Revolution. Series: Modern Wars in Perspective. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780582424012
ISBN
9780582424012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.41

Hardcover. "Elson has done an excellent job in bringing Hallowell's story to a wider audience, a story that might never have been told without his dedicated efforts. Meticulously researched and well written, Nelson's Yankee Captain is an informative, intelligent and entertaining biography. Num Pages: 320 pages, b/w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 696. The Life of Boston Loyalist Sir Benjamin Hallowell. 320 pages, b/w illustrations throughout. Through Hallowell's eyes, readers will witness key events in British imperial history during this dramatic period when Britain was able to gain ascendancy over its arch-rival France to "rule the waves.". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTM; JWF. Dimension: 169 x 236 x 27. Weight: 696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Formac
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887807510
ISBN
9780887807510
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.34

Paperback. Takes the reader on a journey of Buck Whaley's many adventures far and wide. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; BGHA; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845885410
ISBN
9781845885410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 6 maps, Halftones, black & white|Maps|Graphs. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526103710
ISBN
9781526103710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HRCC95; HRCL; HRCM; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934223393
ISBN
9780934223393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.29

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBTV2; HRAM2; HRAX; HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691652894
ISBN
9780691652894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.19

Paperback. A compact history of the key battles in the South that led to the British surrender at Yorktown. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JWLF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812218329
ISBN
9780812218329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.98

Paperback. Features 'old' texts that shed light on such topical questions as the rise of Fundamentalism and the mass popularity of secular mythologies like "Star Trek", "Star Wars", and "Xena: Warrior Princess". This book presents a voice of reason in the contemporary maelstrom of international religious violence and American pluralism. Num Pages: 592 pages, 1 b&w photo. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253201881
ISBN
9780253201881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.36

Paperback. Presents a thematic history of the world from 1780 to the onset of the First World War which reveals that the world was far more 'globalised' at this time than is commonly thought. This book considers various themes of the nineteenth-century world, including the rise of the modern state, industrialization and liberalism. Series: Blackwell History of the World. Num Pages: 568 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; 3JJC; HBG; HBLL; HBWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 854.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
568
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631236160
ISBN
9780631236160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.43

Hardback. Caleb Smith explores the confessions, trial reports, maledictions, and martyr narratives that juxtaposed law and conscience in antebellum America's court of public opinion and shows how writers portrayed struggles for justice as clashes between human law and higher authority, giving voice to a moral protest that transformed American literature. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; DSB; HBJK; JPA; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073081
ISBN
9780674073081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.97

Paperback. Callum Brown examines the role of religion in the making of modern Scottish society. Num Pages: 232 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBTB; HRCC7; HRCC93; HRCC99; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748608867
ISBN
9780748608867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.63

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