Modern period, c 1500 onwards
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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
Matteo Ricci (1552-1610) is widely considered the most outstanding cultural mediator of all time between China and the West. This engrossing and fluid book offers a thorough, knowledgeable biography of this fascinating and influential man, telling a deeply human and captivating story that still resonates today. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JB; HBJF; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442205864
- ISBN
- 9781442205864
Condition: New
€ 127.32
€ 127.32
Hardback. African Independence is a dynamic discussion of how Africa shapes world events today. Tukufu Zuberi weaves interview excerpts and stories from many Africans he has met-from refugees to heads of state-with key events in African history to show the importance of understanding Africa today. Num Pages: 210 pages, 54 black & white halftones, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; 3JM; HBJH; HBLW3; JPS; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442216419
- ISBN
- 9781442216419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.27
€ 50.27
Analyzing Harry Hopkins' role in wartime diplomacy and his personal relationships with the twentieth-century's most indispensable leaders, historian Christopher O'Sullivan offers enormous insight into the most controversial aspects of FDR's foreign policy, the New Deal Era, and the beginning of modern American history. Series: Biographies in American Foreign Policy. Num Pages: 210 pages, 26 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BGH; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442222205
- ISBN
- 9781442222205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.79
€ 63.79
Hardcover. Series: State & Society in East Asia. Num Pages: 306 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 34 black & white halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442223523
- ISBN
- 9781442223523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442225626
- ISBN
- 9781442225626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.83
€ 157.83
This text discusses the historical roots of Iran's current divisions and debates. It identifies major conflicts, such as Iran versus Islam, secularism versus religion, and constitutionalism versus Islamic government. It also discusses politics and discourses in the Islamic republic regarding fundamental issues of identity, culture, and governance. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JM; HRAM2; JPB; JPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442233188
- ISBN
- 9781442233188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.50
€ 146.50
The Creole Affair: The Slave Rebellion that Led the U.S. and Great Bri...
Arthur T. Downey The Creole Affair: The Slave...
Hardcover. The Creole Affair is the story of the most successful slave rebellion in modern history. The Creole Affair is just as importantly a story of diplomacy: of two extraordinary non-professional diplomats who cleverly resolved the tensions arising from this historic slave uprising that, had it been allowed to escalate, had the potential for catastrophe. Num Pages: 236 pages, 18 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJ; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442236615
- ISBN
- 9781442236615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.55
€ 69.55
Martha Jefferson is the first and only biography of Thomas Jefferson's greatest love and true kindred spirit. Drawing on a wealth of newly probed sources, including family letters, documents, and the handwritten notes, William Hyland captures the charm, sophistication, grace and a profound sense of history of this little known and elusive figure. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442239838
- ISBN
- 9781442239838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.77
€ 65.77
The Devil at Genesee Junction recalls the mutilation murders of George-Ann Formiciola and Catherine Ann Bernhard that happened in June 1966 in the backfields of Chili, NY. The author, along with the help of a mother of one of the victims and a private detective, heats up the cold case, and sends the investigation in a startling new direction. Num Pages: 398 pages, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPK; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 38. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442252332
- ISBN
- 9781442252332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.43
€ 63.43
With 30 historiographical essays by established and rising scholars, this Companion is a comprehensive picture of the presidencies and legacies of Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter. Editor(s): Kaufman, Scott. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444349948
- ISBN
- 9781444349948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.90
€ 214.90
Paperback. A new postscript tells the story of Kitchener's Army in action. Editor(s): McCutcheon, Campbell. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445622927
- ISBN
- 9781445622927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.72
€ 32.99
€ 28.72
Paperback. Striking descriptions of the Western Front by the most famous writer of the day Series: Great Writers on the Great War. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 3JJF; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Amberley
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445642017
- ISBN
- 9781445642017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.82
€ 16.99
€ 14.82
Paperback. Wartime Britain through the eyes of children who were there. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BM; HBTB; HBWQ; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Amberley
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445647203
- ISBN
- 9781445647203
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.51
€ 16.99
€ 15.51
Paperback. Award-winning journalist Thanassis Cambanis tells the inside story of the 2011 Egyptian revolution. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JMG; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451659009
- ISBN
- 9781451659009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.87
€ 17.99
€ 15.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062049155
- ISBN
- 9780062049155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.34
€ 17.99
€ 15.34
Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062297105
- ISBN
- 9780062297105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.45
€ 27.99
€ 23.45
Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; BGX; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 235 x 42. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062318985
- ISBN
- 9780062318985
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.24
€ 40.99
€ 33.24
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473821248
- ISBN
- 9781473821248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.04
€ 20.99
€ 19.04
Paperback. Details evidence contained in the inquiry that followed the disaster and seeks to answer a number of questions. Throws new light on this dark episode in British Military History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 pages of b&W plates. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473821262
- ISBN
- 9781473821262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.73
€ 32.99
€ 27.73
Paperback. A highly accessible overview of German Panzers and variations of tanks with technical data, facts and pictures as used by German Wehrmacht in WW2. Num Pages: 128 pages, 75 b/w photographs, 94 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 337 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473823976
- ISBN
- 9781473823976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.26
€ 18.99
€ 18.26
Hardcover. A unique chronicle of Royal Naval Air Service practices during the First World War. Consolidates five original documents, published here in full for the first time. Num Pages: 280 pages, 450 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; JWF; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 215. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473828193
- ISBN
- 9781473828193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 48.95
€ 51.99
€ 48.95
Paperback. Paperback edition of the highly praised in-depth study of the most famous documentary film of the Great War Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJF; APFR; HBJD; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 300 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473878211
- ISBN
- 9781473878211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.49
€ 26.99
€ 24.49
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 31.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493009312
- ISBN
- 9781493009312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.82
€ 32.99
€ 24.82
The Man Who Stalked Einstein. How Nazi Scientist Philipp Lenard Change...
Hillman, Bruce J., Md; Ertl-Wagner, Birgit; W...
The story of the conflict between Albert Einstein and chief Nazi physicist Philipp Lenard, who spent a lifetime trying to discredit him. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493010011
- ISBN
- 9781493010011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.59
€ 29.99
€ 22.59