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Into The Silence

Davis, Wade

Paperback. For George Mallory as for all of his generation, death was but 'a frail barrier that men crossed, smiling and gallant, every day'. As climbers they accepted a degree of risk unimaginable before the war. What mattered now was how one lived, and the moments of being alive. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 43. Weight in Grams: 740. Good copy with some minor shelf wear

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2012
Publisher: Vintage London
Condition: Used, Very Good
SKU: KKD0008805
ISBN: 9780099563839

€ 17.95

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"Illustrated London News" Great Events of the 20th Century

Hardcover. Fine copy in very good dustjacket.

Condition: Used, Very Good
Publisher: Automobile Association
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1989
SKU: KTJ0025480
ISBN: 9780861458608

€ 5.07

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The Great Transformation: The World in the Time of Buddha, Socrates, C...

Armstrong, Karen

Paperback. The centuries between 800 and 300 BC saw an explosion of new religious concepts. Their emergence is second only to man's harnessing of fire in fundamentally transforming our understanding of what it is to be human. This work examines this phenomenal period and the connections between a disparate group of philosophers, mystics and theologians. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24pp b/w plates, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 42. Weight in Grams: 460. The World in the Time of Buddha, Socrates, Confucius and Jeremiah. 464 pages, 24pp b/w plates, maps. The centuries between 800 and 300 BC saw an explosion of new religious concepts. Their emergence is second only to man's harnessing of fire in fundamentally transforming our understanding of what it is to be human. This work examines this phenomenal period and the connections between a disparate group of philosophers, mystics and theologians. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HRAX. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 42. Weight: 460.

Publisher: Atlantic Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2007
Edition: Main
Condition: New
SKU: V9781843540564
ISBN: 9781843540564

€ 16.99
€ 12.72

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Franco

Preston, Paul

Paperback. Generalissimo Francisco Franco, the Caudillo of Spain from the Nationalists' victory over the Republican government in the Spanish Civil War until his quiet death in 1975, is the subject of this biography, which uses material from the archives of six countries. Num Pages: 1024 pages, 32pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 51. Weight in Grams: 724.

Publisher: Fontana Press London
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 1995
Condition: New
SKU: V9780006862109
ISBN: 9780006862109

€ 32.99
€ 21.88

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The Chambers Dictionary of World History

Hardcover. Fine copy in very good dustjacket.

Condition: Used, Very Good
Publisher: Chambers
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2000
Edition: 2nd
SKU: KTJ0025481
ISBN: 9780550130006

€ 7.26

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The Cold War

Gaddis, John Lewis

Paperback. In 1945 war came to an end. But a whole new terror was only just beginning.. In this book, the truth behind every spy thriller you've read: why America and the Soviet Union became locked in a deadly stalemate. It tells the story of crisis talks and subterfuge, tyrants and power struggles - and of ordinary people changing the course of history. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp b/w. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW3; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 282.

Publisher: Penguin
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2007
Edition: 26304th
Condition: New
SKU: V9780141025322
ISBN: 9780141025322