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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. Born into a close knit family in Chicago, Michelle Robinson was a star student who graduated from Princeton and Harvard Law. Then in 1992, she married another promising young lawyer and the rest, as they say, is history. This compelling, easy-to-read biography is illustrated by New Yorker artist John O'Brien. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 137 x 193 x 7. Weight in Grams: 126.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448478630
ISBN
9780448478630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.12

paperback. From the author of the Samuel Johnson prize-shortlisted 'Return of a King', the romantic and ultimately tragic tale of a passionate love affair that transcended all the cultural, religious and political boundaries of its time. Num Pages: 640 pages, 24 b/w, 24 col illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 41. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Condition
New
SKU
9780006550969
ISBN
9780006550969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

Paperback. White Boots and Miniskirts is a down to earth, honest perspective of a fast changing world, told with wry humour by a woman in search of love and success in the most exciting city on the planet.. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; BGA; BM; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KTG0013991
ISBN
9781782190141
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. White Boots and Miniskirts is a down to earth, honest perspective of a fast changing world, told with wry humour by a woman in search of love and success in the most exciting city on the planet.. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; BGA; BM; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202. Good, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
SKU
KSG0006708
ISBN
9781782190141
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. WHITE BODIES is a dazzling, page-turning reworking of the story of Strangers on a Train for the internet age. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JMG; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159. Weight in Grams: 270. 8vo.Like New copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First edition
SKU
KEX0295237
ISBN
9780008217549
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 2AB; 3JMG; FH; FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159. Weight in Grams: 270. Fine in dustwrapper. DW has some minor shelf wear, else as new
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
SKU
KTK0100058
ISBN
9780008248208
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 7.00

Paperback. Alan Whicker is quite simply a legend. A visionary and master of his craft, his television shows from the fifties to the nineties almost single handed invented the language of travel television and earned him the status of one of the most foremost of British media icons. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BM; HBWQ; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0296132
ISBN
9780007205080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Alan Whicker is quite simply a legend. A visionary and master of his craft, his television shows from the fifties to the nineties almost single handed invented the language of travel television and earned him the status of one of the most foremost of British media icons. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BM; HBWQ; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0296040
ISBN
9780007205080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd Dublin
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716530534
ISBN
9780716530534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Hardback. Presents a surprising, immediate, sometimes humbling, sometimes uplifting insight into what British society was reading about, and thinking, during the Great War. Editor(s): Fountain, Nigel. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 550. Dustwrapper torn otherwise aVery good copy.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
SKU
KEX0270438
ISBN
9781783350414
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 6 April 1994: In the skies above Rwanda the president's plane is shot down in flames. Near Kigali, Jean-Pierre holds his family close, fearing for their lives as the violence escalates. This book sheds light on this incident. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JJPR; BGH; HBJH; HBLW3; HBTZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Black Swan
Condition
New
SKU
9780552775335
ISBN
9780552775335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. We know about the leaders of the 1916 Rising. But what about the men and women who fought on the streets of Dublin? What did they go through during those brutal days after the clock struck on 24 April 1916? For them, the conflict was a mix of bloody fighting and energy-sapping waiting. These are their stories. Num Pages: 344 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBTV; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Gill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892132
ISBN
9781848892132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

Paperback. When Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and the "Corps of Discovery" left St Louis, Missouri, on May 21, 1804, their mission was to explore the vast, unknown territory acquired a year earlier in the Louisiana Purchase. The travellers hoped to find a waterway that crossed the western half of the US. They didn't. Num Pages: 112 pages, includes a 16-page black & white insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 136 x 200 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448479019
ISBN
9780448479019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.26

Paperback. Patricia Brennan takes readers into the heart of WWII D-Day and gives an hour-by-hour breakdown of one of the greatest amphibious landings ever. Num Pages: 112 pages, 16 pages of black and white inserts. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; 5AJ; YNH; YNJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 137 x 194 x 11. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448484075
ISBN
9780448484075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.57

Hardback. Ahilarious memoir of growing up in 1950s suburbia by one of the UK's best-loved columnists. Num Pages: 368 pages, b&w integrated. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; BGA; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 446. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW with some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KTG0005066
ISBN
9780857204882
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black-&-white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JMC; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
THE NEW PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KRA0005112
ISBN
9781595580696
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Aiming to broaden the readers' understanding of the issues now facing the European Union, this book explains the motivation underpinning the process of integration in Western Europe after 1945. Editor(s): Wurm, Clemens. Series: German Historical Perspectives. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DFG; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Berg Publishers New York
Number of pages
288
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
KNH0011403
ISBN
9781859731826
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Aiming to broaden the readers' understanding of the issues now facing the European Union, this book explains the motivation underpinning the process of integration in Western Europe after 1945. Editor(s): Wurm, Clemens. Series: German Historical Perspectives. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DFG; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; JPSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Revised ed.
Publisher
Berg Publishers New York
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KNH0011402
ISBN
9781859731826
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; KNTT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Dustwrapper has some minor shelf wear, otherwise as new
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
William Morrow
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
SKU
KCG0000924
ISBN
9780062496768
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A book about the 1st Duke of Wellington that explores the life of this complex man through portraits of Wellington himself, his friends, family and associates, as well as his political and military allies and opponents. Num Pages: 128 pages, 85 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 187 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
National Portrait Gallery
Condition
New
SKU
9781855144996
ISBN
9781855144996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Originally published in 1950, this book forms the substance of two lectures on economics delivered by Sir William Hancock. Num Pages: 82 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 5. Weight in Grams: 100. Former library copy in original cloth
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press England
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
82
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0239505
ISBN
9781107681774
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Originally published in 1950, this book forms the substance of two lectures on economics delivered by Sir William Hancock. Num Pages: 82 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 5. Weight in Grams: 100. Former library copy in original cloth
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cambridge University Press England
Number of pages
82
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0239504
ISBN
9781107681774
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. All at once, as it seemed, something we could have only imagined was upon us - and we could still only imagine it. This is what fascinates me most in existence: the peculiar necessity of imagining what is, in fact, real. Series: Picador Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JJPR; BTC; HBJH; HBTZ; JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
9781447275268
ISBN
9781447275268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.17

Hardcover. Hardback gift book profiling each one of the SNP's historic 56 MPs now representing Scottish constituencies at Westminster. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JMG; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 222 x 26. Weight in Grams: 444. Hardback gift book profiling each one of the SNP's historic 56 MPs now representing Scottish constituencies at Westminster. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JMG; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 222 x 26. Weight in Grams: 444.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Freight Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
SKU
KLJ0019270
ISBN
9781910449516
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 7.81

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