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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. By January 1915 the British Expeditionary Force found themselves trapped in the murderous stalemate of trench warfare. British troops had suffered badly in the early campaigns and by January 1915 were holding some 30 miles of trench. This book tells the story of the 67 VC winners from this period on the Western Front. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWTY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 23. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460574
ISBN
9780752460574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.16

Paperback. Pre-eminent military historian Max Hastings presents Winston Churchill as he has never been seen before. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 47. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
HarperPress
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007263684
ISBN
9780007263684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. Provides an introduction to medieval and early modern Scotland. These books contain specially commissioned essays by historians which cover topics such as the origins of Scotland, the Wars of Independence, the Stewart monarchy, the medieval economy, the Highlands, the role of the church, and Scotland's place in Europe. Editor(s): Harris, Bob; MacDonald, Alan. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JB; 3JD; 3JH; HBJD1. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845860417
ISBN
9781845860417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.17

Paperback. This selection of Blunden's prose about the First World War includes the complete text of De bello germanico, his first, lively sketch of the war as he lived it in 1916. Editor(s): Marsack, Robyn. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847772114
ISBN
9781847772114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.36

Paperback. The first modern history of Scottish woodlands from the time of Scotland's first settlement, focusing on the period 1500 to 1920. Num Pages: 448 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 16 colour plates, 16 page colour plate section with 33 il. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3J; KCZ; RGBL; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 784.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748632947
ISBN
9780748632947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.94

Hardcover. When a little boy dies from Strychnine-poisoned chocolates, Brighton is thrown into panic. When more children start being poisoned by sweets they find lying about the town and strange parcels of arsenic-laced cakes are sent to prominent residents the police step up the search for the poisoner. Who is it that is set upon his revenge on the town? Num Pages: 208 pages, 30 black and white photographs and engravings. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; 3JH; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781551042
ISBN
9781781551042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.16

Paperback. From best-selling author of 'A Brilliant Little Operation', winner of the British Army Military History prize and the Royal marines History prize for 2013, comes the long neglected D-Day story of the Resistance uprising and subsequent massacre on the Vercors massif - the largest action by the French Resistance during the Second World War. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 38. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
William Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007520817
ISBN
9780007520817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. 'A stunning achievement ..Neither sanitized nor mythologizing, Victoria: The Queen is a remarkably lucid, endlessly engaging account of Queen Victoria's life and rule' Amanda Foreman Num Pages: 752 pages, Integrated b/w photos; family tree; maps. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JH; BGH; BGR; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 49. Weight in Grams: 992.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349134505
ISBN
9780349134505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.51

Paperback. A study of Communism and a history of the myth of Communism as perpetuated by its admirers. This book illuminates how the support for Communism and its embodiment, the Soviet Union, became virtually synonymous with "anti-Fascism" and how this strategic arrangement reverberated through the West. Translator(s): Furet, Deborah. Num Pages: 600 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; JPFC; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 38. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
600
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226273419
ISBN
9780226273419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.07

Hardcover.
Publisher
Haus Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905791736
ISBN
9781905791736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. This is an accessible, richly illustrated book, telling the story of the children and young people who worked in the Welsh coalfields. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 3JH; HBTB; JFSP1; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
UNIVERSITY OF WALES PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783160549
ISBN
9781783160549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.84

Hardcover. This new and extended version of the first edition retains the entries written by Anthony Radcliffe with a few additions or corrections, and an entry that he drafted on the miniature cannon signed by Orazio Antonio Alberghetti has also been incorporated. Num Pages: 296 pages, 134 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; AFK; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 283 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1706.
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856675904
ISBN
9780856675904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750953689
ISBN
9780750953689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.16

Paperback. The number one bestselling, heartbreaking childhood memoir of abuse and true story of the triumph of the human spirit. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJP; BG; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 19. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340837924
ISBN
9780340837924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. Details the hard realities of growing up gay in the South during the early decades of the 20th century. This title provides an intimate approach to queer history by following the 50 year relationship between John Zeigler and Edwin Peacocke that carried them both from their roots in the conservative South, through service in World War II. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JJH; 3JJPG; HBTB; JFSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560237617
ISBN
9781560237617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 896.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750965996
ISBN
9780750965996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.19

Paperback. Manston had its origins in the RN Seaplane Station, Westgate, later expanded for landplane operations. The first unit at Manston was 3 Wing RNAS that moved from Detling in April 1916. Together with RNAS Eastchurch, Manston's War Flight of Triplanes, Camels and Pups patrolled the coast. After WWI, Manston expanded and to become a training station. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; 3JJG; JWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 10. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Fonthill Media United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781550946
ISBN
9781781550946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.16

Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJG; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 197 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472584649
ISBN
9781472584649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.15

Hardcover. This unique building-per-year survey of a century of great architecture offers a superb introduction to the best existing structures built each year from 1916 to 2015 around the globe- and an irresistible must-see list for architecture enthusiasts everywhere. Num Pages: 224 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 293 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1608.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791382128
ISBN
9783791382128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.72

Paperback. The groundbreaking series that will tell the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the coming of Margaret Thatcher in 1979 as never before Series: Tales of a New Jerusalem. Num Pages: 704 pages, B&W Inserts. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 532. Series: Tales of a New Jerusalem. 704 pages, B&W Inserts. The groundbreaking series that will tell the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the coming of Margaret Thatcher in 1979 as never before. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 46. Weight: 518.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747599234
ISBN
9780747599234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Ernesto Che Guevara, an Argentinian doctor of middle-class parents, rose to fight with Fidel Castro in the Cuban revolution and later tried to spread that revolution in other countries in Latin America and Africa. This is an account of a man who became a cultural icon to a generation. Translator(s): Castaneda, Marina. Num Pages: 480 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KJC; 3JJPG; BGH; HBJK; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 326.
Edition
New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747535201
ISBN
9780747535201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.03

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