Modern period, c 1500 onwards
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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
Hardcover. Scale is being taken to new extremes in art: big and bold on the one hand, intricate and intimate on the other. This book includes profiles of forty-five contemporary artists who are revolutionizing our approach to scale with works that provoke questions, arouse emotions and offer fresh perspectives, from beautifully carved leaves. Num Pages: 256 pages, 288 illustrations, 257 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JM; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 316 x 263 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500239223
- ISBN
- 9780500239223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 12.97
€ 35.99
€ 12.97
Paperback. From the pioneers of early America to the builders of modern India, from west to east and back again, this book follows the processes of exchange and adaptation that collectively moulded the colonial experience and which in their turn transformed the culture, economy and identity of the British Isles. Num Pages: 544 pages, 24 pp colour inset. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3J; HBG; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 30. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141047782
- ISBN
- 9780141047782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.48
€ 18.99
€ 14.48
Paperback. Almost a quarter of a million lives were lost as King and Parliament battled for their religious and political ideals in the English Civil War. This title offers a narrative based on the first-hand accounts of those who witnessed these traumatic events. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBWE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718192013
- ISBN
- 9780718192013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.97
€ 16.99
€ 12.97
Paperback. Friedrich Engels is one of the most attractive and contradictory figures of the nineteenth century. Born to a prosperous mercantile family in west Germany, he spent his career working in the Manchester cotton industry, riding to the Cheshire hounds, and enjoying the comfortable, middle-class life of a Victorian gentleman. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; BGH; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141021409
- ISBN
- 9780141021409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.48
€ 18.99
€ 14.48
Hardcover. Reliving their individual successes at the World, European and Commonwealth Championships and the Olympic performances which cemented their positions at the very top of their sport, Laura Trott and Jason Kenny will explain what keeps them motivated, their future aspirations and how they hope to inspire the next generation. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 x 8pp colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; BGSA; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Michael O'Mara
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781782437963
- ISBN
- 9781782437963
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
Hardcover. This book tells the fascinating story of the Butlin and Warner holiday camp chains that emerged in the 1930s. The camps became a cultural phenomenon deeply enmeshed in the social and cultural history of twentieth century Britain. Series Editor(s): Richards, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBTB; JHBS; KNSP. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780719080715
- ISBN
- 9780719080715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.53
€ 99.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848858619
- ISBN
- 9781848858619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.33
€ 19.33
Paperback. On 15 November 1959, the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, a wealthy farmer, his wife and their two young children were found brutally murdered. Blood all over the walls, the telephone lines cut, and only a few dollars stolen. Heading up the investigation is Agent Al Dewey, but all he has are two footprints, four bodies, and a whole lot of questions. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; 3JJPG; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241956830
- ISBN
- 9780241956830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.74
€ 13.99
€ 9.74
Hardcover. Views of Edwardian era have swung between seeing period as a golden summer afternoon of imperial and elite complacency and starkly conflicting depiction of decade as one of intense political, and artistic instability. This book explores themes of power and a contrasting lightness of touch through architecture, and decorative and fine arts. Series: Yale Center for British Art. Num Pages: 420 pages, 350 colour images + 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 250 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300190250
- ISBN
- 9780300190250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.95
€ 73.95
Paperback. A narrative of the changing experiences of ordinary people during war, and thoughts on the aftermath of war and whether 'peace' really meant peace, for everyone. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8pp b & w pics. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; BGA; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846680748
- ISBN
- 9781846680748
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.75
€ 16.75
Hardcover. Africa In Stereo examines the role that African American music has played in the pan-Africanist imagination since the end of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJ; 3JM; AVGW; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780199936373
- ISBN
- 9780199936373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.49
€ 154.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages, [4], 120p. 124. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JM; LNZL; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 294 x 209 x 7. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- TSO United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 124
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780113228157
- ISBN
- 9780113228157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.98
€ 21.98
Paperback. Retells the standard history of the end of World War II in the Pacific. By integrating the three key actors in the story - the United States, the Soviet Union, and Japan - this work puts the last months of the war into international perspective. Num Pages: 432 pages, 44 halftones, 5 maps - as two 16-page inserts. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674022416
- ISBN
- 9780674022416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.68
€ 34.99
€ 31.68
Paperback. Series: New Approaches to International History. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBLW3; HBTW; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- NETWORK EDUCATIONAL PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472529589
- ISBN
- 9781472529589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.22
€ 38.22
Hardcover. Editor(s): Turda, Marius. Num Pages: 656 pages, 20 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JFSL1; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Publisher
- CONTINUUM INTL PUBLISHING GRP
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472531759
- ISBN
- 9781472531759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.18
€ 175.18
The Mystery of the Lone Wolf Killer: Anders Behring Breivik and the Th...
Turrettini, Unni, Puckett, Kathleen M.
Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 pages of B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; 3JMG; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pegasus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605989105
- ISBN
- 9781605989105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.80
€ 16.99
€ 16.80
Hardcover. Rediscover the events, characters and pioneering spirit that helped create the modern world in 1847, this eclectic collection of events, stories and character portraits. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBG; HBLL; HBTB; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 292 x 37. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publisher
- Gill Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780717168347
- ISBN
- 9780717168347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.91
€ 29.99
€ 22.91
Hardcover. Featuring photographs and illustrations, this guide gives an historical overview to gardening during the Second world war. Num Pages: 160 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 3JJH; WMPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Sabrestorm Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955272356
- ISBN
- 9780955272356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.32
€ 13.99
€ 11.32
Hardcover. Reichsfuhrer-SS Heinrich Himmler instigated the mass murder of European Jews. 1945 saw his fall from seond-most powerful man in Germany after Hitler to his suicide in British captivity. Throughout 1945 Himmler showed little sign of his supreme power, moving between action and indecision: V-2 rockets, release of camp prisoners and peace feelers. Num Pages: 208 pages, 35 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BGH; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781552575
- ISBN
- 9781781552575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.57
€ 32.99
€ 23.57
Hardcover. Major Lanoe Hawke was one of only 19 flying VCs. By the age of 26 Hawker had won his VC and DSO. He was the first pilot to record five 'kills'. Contains Baron von Richthofen's (The Red Baron) account of the aerial combat which resulted in Hawker's death. Superb actions in the air. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp B&W plates. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781593455
- ISBN
- 9781781593455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.48
€ 25.99
€ 19.48
Paperback. Tzvetan Todorov's book examines the history of the past century by analyzing its spectacular political conflicts and by offering moving profiles of individuals who, at great personal cost, resisted the strictures of the communist and Nazi regimes. . Translator(s): Bellos, David. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 468. Reflections on the Twentieth Century. 304 pages. Tzvetan Todorov's book examines the history of the past century by analyzing its spectacular political conflicts and by offering moving profiles of individuals who, at great personal cost, resisted the strictures of the communist and Nazi regimes. . Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 28. Weight: 468. Translator(s): Bellos, David.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843543602
- ISBN
- 9781843543602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. This book traces the history of the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial of 1946-47, through the eyes of the Austrian emigre psychiatrist Leo Alexander, whose investigations helped the US prosecution. Schmidt provides a detailed insight into the origins of human rights in medical science and into the changing role of international law, ethics and politics. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; HBG; HBWQ; JWXK; LBBS; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230006416
- ISBN
- 9780230006416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.15€ 108.97
€ 113.15
€ 108.97
Hardcover. Charting the ethical trajectory and culture of military science from its development in 1915 in response to Germany's first use of chemical weapons in WW1 to the ongoing attempts by the international community to ban these weapons, Secret Science offers a comprehensive history of chemical and biological weapons research by former Allied powers. Num Pages: 672 pages, numerous black and white figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; HBG; HBLW; HBLX; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 260 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199299799
- ISBN
- 9780199299799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.57
€ 32.99
€ 23.57
Paperback. An insightful biography of one of Ireland's most exuberent characters: the inspiration for buck Mulligan in Ulysses, a senator, playwright, champion athlete and surgeon, Gogarty was called 'one of the greatest lyric poets of the age' by Yeats. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; DSBF; DSBH; DSC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862785970
- ISBN
- 9780862785970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.09
€ 19.99
€ 17.09