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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Hardcover. An examination of the career of William Butler Yeats with special emphasis upon his connection with English Renaissance literature. Amongst other topics, it looks at the influence on his work of such writers as Arnold, Spenser, Jonson, Milton and Donne. Series: Studies in Anglo-Irish literature. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on dustwrapper but otherwise clean
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Schol, Print UK
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0005158
ISBN
9780333521779
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Years of Turbulence showcases many new perspectives on the Irish revolutionary period of 1912-23. This fascinating collection not only focus on new angles, but also revisit traditional assumptions, and elaborate on some of the central debates on the revolutionary period. Many muted voices of the revolution are given a platform for the first time. Editor(s): Ferriter, Diarmaid; Riordan, Susannah. Num Pages: 300 pages, 30 black and white images. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
University College Dublin Press Ireland
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910820070
ISBN
9781910820070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.49

Paperback. For the first time in paperback, the classic, bestselling memoir of perhaps the most important Secretary of State Num Pages: 1152 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BGHA; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 160 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857207197
ISBN
9780857207197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.54

Hardcover. For France, the decade and a half before the Great War were years of plenty. The author examines daily life, the prevailing national mood, and the attitudes of France's prime ministers in July 1914 and August 1939, the months preceding the two world wars. Num Pages: 189 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804682
ISBN
9780875804682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.74

Paperback. A story of passion and heartache. A story of a way of life that will long be remembered - with people and places as real as the emotions of the heart. Num Pages: 484 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
9780008235888
ISBN
9780008235888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

Hardcover. Soon after they moved into their apartment complex in Sarajevo, this book's protagonists were overcome by the 1992-1995 war and the disintegration of socialist Yugoslavia. More than a decade later, in post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina, they felt they were collectively stuck in a time warp where nothing seemed to be as it should be. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JFSG; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386506
ISBN
9781782386506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.23

Paperback. Ian Buruma's wonderful book is about a time, immediately after the end of the war, which has somehow fallen between the cracks of history, and which the author has now devastatingly brought to light.. A compelling and astounding addition to the literature of the war' Daily Mail Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; HBG; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848879393
ISBN
9781848879393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.00

Paperback. A new and provocative reassessment of the origins of the Arab-Israeli conflict Translator(s): Watzman, Haim. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; 3JJG; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611688115
ISBN
9781611688115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Sedgwick, Peter. Translator(s): Sedgwick, Peter. Num Pages: 532 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTV4; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608462674
ISBN
9781608462674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.78

Hardback. The first general history published in English of the mass killings of 1915 in which the Ottomans sought to extirpate the Aramaic-speaking Assyrian, Syriac and Chaldean Christians of the Middle East. Translator(s): Ferguson, James. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1FBN; 1FBQ; 3JJF; HBJF1; HBLW; HBTZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046428
ISBN
9781849046428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.50

Hardback. Captures the end of the Ottoman world and a pivotal moment in Palestinian history. This title follows the misadventures of an Ottoman soldier stationed in Jerusalem. Num Pages: 214 pages, 16 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JJF; BJ; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520259553
ISBN
9780520259553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.01

Paperback. Captures in detail the end of the Ottoman world and a pivotal moment in Palestinian history. This book presents a picture of daily life in the besieged city. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287501
ISBN
9780520287501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.56

Num Pages: 384 pages, 59 color photographs, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; HBJF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764301384
ISBN
9780764301384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.21

Hardback. No commander during the Civil War is more closely identified with the "cavalier mystique" as Major General J.E.B. (Jeb) Stuart. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666. The Life and Battles of Jeb Stuart and His Cavalry, June 1862 - June 1863. 368 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. Jeb Stuart was not only successful in leading Robert E. Lee's cavalry in dozens of campaigns and raids, but for riding magnificent horses, dressing outlandishly, and participating in balls and parties that epitomised the "moonlight and magnolia" image of the Old South. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBWJ. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 27. Weight: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612001302
ISBN
9781612001302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 206 x 18. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Feral House,U.S. United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936239719
ISBN
9781936239719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.58

Hardcover. A manual in English on Yasukuni, the controversial Shinto shrine in the heart of Tokyo, dedicated to the Japanese war dead. It carries multiple Chinese perspectives and also contributions from Western commmentators who offer their own insights on the shrine and its place in post war Japanese diplomacy, ideology and history. Editor(s): Breen, John. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; AMGD; HBJF; HBWQ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850659075
ISBN
9781850659075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.36

Hardcover. The Yarnton landscape, extending from the floodplain of the Thames up onto the higher Second Gravel Terrace, has witnessed a long history of topographic and vegetational change linked to human activity. Settlements on the edge of the Second Gravel Terrace were occupied throughout the Iron Age and Roman periods. Num Pages: 655 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 3JJPN; HDDA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 304 x 218 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
655
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905905218
ISBN
9781905905218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.48

paperback. An examination of how the community of Lynchburg, Virginia, experienced four distinct but overlapping events: secession, civil war, black emancipation, and reconstruction. The book seeks to demonstrate how ordinary people influenced the contours of race and class relations in their town. Series: Yankee Town, Southern City. Num Pages: 362 pages, 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBWJ; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814782378
ISBN
9780814782378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.55

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463553
ISBN
9781580463553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.62

Hardback. This work covers 19th-century Japan through the life story of Boston journalist Edward H. House (1836-1901), America's first regular correspondent in Japan. It covers Japan's use of public relations as a diplomatic tool, the contentious relations of the expatriate community, and US-Japan relations. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JH; HBJF; HBJK; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742526204
ISBN
9780742526204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.30

Hardback. A biography of diplomat William Smith Clark, an exponent of the modernization of Japan in the nineteenth century and founder of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Series: Studies of Modern Japan. Num Pages: 328 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 148 x 28. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104170
ISBN
9780739104170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.16

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1221 colour & b/w photos & charts. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJP; HBLW3; HBWS2; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 228. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349188
ISBN
9780764349188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.86
€ 86.15

Hardcover. A pictorial 'behind the scenes' look at the day to day life on Norfolk air bases by the USAAF's 8th Air Force during the Second World War Num Pages: 252 pages, 600 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV3; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 902.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553565
ISBN
9781781553565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPN; 3JJPR; WGCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 278 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Haynes Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785210112
ISBN
9781785210112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.08

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