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Hardcover. The story of the naval war in the Pacific is an exciting one. Under Cochrane's audacious leadership, Chile and Peru gained their freedom from Spain, while he enhanced his reputation and made a fortune in pay and prize money. The accepted story of the war has been based on Cochrane's own version of events. But how accurate is Cochrane's account? Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 line illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845114466
- ISBN
- 9781845114466
€ 38.99€ 38.40
€ 38.99
€ 38.40
Hardcover. A personal memoir by Captain MacCarthy of the 50th Regiment Series: Spellmount Library of Military History. Num Pages: 112 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Spellmount
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862271319
- ISBN
- 9781862271319
€ 23.18
€ 23.18
Hardcover. Presents an intimate family history, that paints a panorama of domestic life of the time, set against the backdrop of privilege, wealth and the glories of the empire. Num Pages: 95 pages, 84 integrated bw. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJ; BM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 195 x 16. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- Philip Wilson Publishers
- Number of pages
- 95
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856676826
- ISBN
- 9780856676826
€ 21.99€ 19.93
€ 21.99
€ 19.93
Hardcover. Although much has been written about Scottish involvement in slavery, the contribution of Scots to the abolition of black slavery has not yet been sufficiently recognised. This book starts with a Virginian slave seeking his freedomin Scotland in 1756 and ends with the abolition of the apprenticeship scheme in the West Indian colonies in 1838. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; 3JH; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748624324
- ISBN
- 9780748624324
€ 106.50
€ 106.50
Ways to Modernity in Greece and Turkey: Encounters with Europe, 1850 -...
Frangoudaki, Anna, Keyder, Caglar
Hardcover. Examines the impact of modernity on Greece and Turkey, and the influence of the West on these former states of the Ottoman Empire during the crucial hundred years between 1850 and 1950. This book explores the reactions and coping mechanisms displayed in both societies in reaction to Europe's all-pervasive influence. Series: Library of European Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1DVT; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845112899
- ISBN
- 9781845112899
€ 103.54
€ 103.54
In the Shadow of Hitler: Personalities of the Right in Central and Eas...
Rebecca Haynes, Martyn Rady
Hardcover. Many important right-wing political figures from the late nineteenth century and inter-war period have been over-shadowed in history by Nazi Germany and Adolf Hitler. This title assesses the careers of seventeen of the most important figures in right-wing politics in Central and Eastern Europe during this period. Editor(s): Haynes, Rebecca; Rady, Martyn. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 36. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publisher
- Tauris Academic Studies
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845116972
- ISBN
- 9781845116972
€ 98.51
€ 98.51
Paperback. If one is to believe contemporary historians, the South never had a chance. This book explores not why the Confederacy collapsed so soon, but how it lasted so long. Using letters, diaries and newspapers of the day, it reveals the South's deep belief in their cause and expectations of victory. Num Pages: 230 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674160569
- ISBN
- 9780674160569
€ 26.06
€ 26.06
Paperback. Editor(s): Newitt, Professor Malyn. Series: Lost & Found: Classic Travel Writing S. Num Pages: 256 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JH; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 133. .
- Publisher
- Non Basic Stock Line
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904955696
- ISBN
- 9781904955696
€ 19.37
€ 19.37
Hardcover. Tells the story of David Livingstone's Zambesi Expedition. This book reveals the rivalry among the Victorian Britain's establishment figures and institutions, including the Foreign Office, the Royal Society, Royal Geographical Society, British Museum, and Kew Gardens and the Admiralty. Series: Tauris Historical Geography Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; 1HFMQZ; 3JH; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 242
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845117054
- ISBN
- 9781845117054
€ 93.77
€ 93.77
Hardcover. Provides a pan-European analysis of pauper narratives, focusing on the experiences of the sick poor in England, France, Germany, Ireland, Luxembourg, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Wales. This book highlights the value of pauper narratives for exploring the agency, rhetoric and experiences of the poor and sick poor. Editor(s): King, Steven. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441184818
- ISBN
- 9781441184818
€ 113.90
€ 113.90
Paperback. The philosopher and writer Krystin Lach-Szyrma came to Britain in 1820 as tutor to two Polish princes, as their Grand Tour took them to Enlightenment Scotland, where they spent two years studying at Edinburgh University. Editor(s): McLeod, Mona Kedslie. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12 black and white illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Signal Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904955641
- ISBN
- 9781904955641
€ 17.19
€ 17.19
Paperback. This guide offers a succinct, easy-to-read introduction to the key issues and historiography of British imperialism from the late 18th century to 2002. Each chapter addresses questions posed by the nature of imperialism in its various military, economic, political and cultural forms. Series: Histories & Controversies S. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333947265
- ISBN
- 9780333947265
€ 42.18
€ 42.18
Hardcover. Examines the processes and interactions which led to the modernisation and successful co-optation by the British government of this comparatively small branch of Shi'a Islam. The author poses several key questions regarding the wider developing relationship between movements in contemporary Islam and 'The West'. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 153 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press USA
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850659822
- ISBN
- 9781850659822
€ 35.80
€ 35.80
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847250575
- ISBN
- 9781847250575
€ 44.99€ 36.62
€ 44.99
€ 36.62
Paperback. In 1812 John Bellingham made his way to the Palace of Westminster. In the lobby, he shot the Prime Minister, Spencer Perceval. There was no mystery about the killer's identity, but why did he do it? This book tells the story of how John Bellingham was let down by the British Establishment and how he took his revenge. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 123 x 19. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750944014
- ISBN
- 9780750944014
€ 13.19
€ 13.19
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black & white integrated. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1QDB; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784531034
- ISBN
- 9781784531034
€ 94.08
€ 94.08
Hardcover. The 1790s was a fateful period for Britain. The French Revolution of 1789 opened an era of seismic political upheaval, one in which many features of the modern world made their first significant appearance. This work demonstrates how the latent intellectual and political anxieties were sharpened by the French Revolution. Series: International Library of Historical Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris, 2006., London and New York:
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860649363
- ISBN
- 9781860649363
€ 94.08
€ 94.08
Hardcover. Ornamental forms in India are echoed from the walls of temples to the jewellery that drapes bodies to the surfaces of the jewellery itself. Drawing on a private New York collection, the book presents around 100 pieces of Indian jewellery, most of it gold, and much of it jewelled. Num Pages: 128 pages, 140 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJC; AFKG; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 274 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Publisher
- Philip Wilson Publishers
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856675997
- ISBN
- 9780856675997
€ 34.99€ 29.18
€ 34.99
€ 29.18
Paperback. First published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBT; JFSJ1; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138883420
- ISBN
- 9781138883420
€ 39.91
€ 39.91
Hardcover. Lord Palmerston investigated the apparently minor affair of two British traders whose enterprise on the Rio Nunez in West Africa had been attacked by Belgian trading rivals. Research and new material detail his personal handling of this in the midst of affairs of state. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HFD; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJH; HBLL; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 34. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860641091
- ISBN
- 9781860641091
€ 103.52
€ 103.52
Hardcover. Vasily Kandinsky was born in Moscow in 1866 and, at the age of thirty, decided to study painting in Munich. He moved to Paris in 1934 and continued to draw and paint until his death in 1944. This volume catalogue raisonne of Kandinsky's drawings publishes many drawings and presents insights into the artist's creative process. Num Pages: 496 pages, 75 colour, 1000 mono. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; AFF; AGB; AGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 298 x 282 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2606.
- Publisher
- Philip Wilson Publishers
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856676369
- ISBN
- 9780856676369
€ 141.98€ 127.93
€ 141.98
€ 127.93
Hardcover. Weaves together scientific and historical evidence to demonstrate the vast role the New Madrid earthquakes played in the United States in the early nineteenth century, shaping the settlement patterns of early western Cherokees and other Indians, heightening the credibility of Tecumseh and Tenskwatawa for their Indian League in the War of 1812. Num Pages: 480 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226053899
- ISBN
- 9780226053899
€ 44.79
€ 44.79
Hardcover. This set includes works by a number of major writers on corporate governance in the late 19th century. The books presented here capture that debate in all its variety, and the views of their authors continue to resonate in the early 21st century after the downfall of Enron and WorldCom. Editor(s): Witzel, Morgen. Num Pages: 2400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; KCZ; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 229. Weight in Grams: 3901.
- Publisher
- Thoemmes Continuum
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843710899
- ISBN
- 9781843710899
€ 911.93
€ 911.93
Hardcover. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JH; HBJF1; HBLL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784531515
- ISBN
- 9781784531515
€ 88.47
€ 88.47