Modern period, c 1500 onwards
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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
Paperback. The Revolutionary United Front (RUF), claimed to be freeing the country from corruption and the brutalities of its political class and their foreign allies, but their insurgency killed more than 75,000 people. This title charts in detail the decade long civil war that brought Sierra Leone to its knees from 1991-2001. Num Pages: 238 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; 3JJPR; HBJH; HBLW3; HBW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 238
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850657422
- ISBN
- 9781850657422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.82
€ 35.82
Paperback. A Sunday Times top ten bestseller, perfect for fans of THE NIGHT MANAGER, from the winner of the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for Best Thriller of the Year and 'the master of the modern spy thriller' (Mail on Sunday). Series: Thomas Kell Spy Thriller. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007467549
- ISBN
- 9780007467549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.34
€ 13.99
€ 10.34
Paperback. This is the astonishing story of the wartime adventures of Dr Aidan MacCarthy, who survived the evacuation at Dunkirk, burning planes, sinking ships, jungle warfare, appalling privation as a Japanese prisoner of war and the Nagasaki atomic bomb. It is a story of survival, forgiveness and humanity at its most admirable. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; 1FPJ; 3JJH; 3JJP; 3JM; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848893207
- ISBN
- 9781848893207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.94
€ 16.99
€ 16.94
Hardcover. In 1969 Jean Austin's husband was appointed Colonial Secretary of the Falkland Islands and they were transported to a remote outpost of the British colonies. While there Austin immersed herself in island life, fulfilling the duties of a Colonial Secretary's wife. This title presents her sensitive and perceptive memoir of these years. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 integrated bw. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPK; BM; HBJQ; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Radcliffe Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845117139
- ISBN
- 9781845117139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 48.64
€ 49.99
€ 48.64
Paperback. **A gritty and emotional family drama, from the Sunday Times bestseller. Perfect for fans of Nadine Dorries and Katie Flynn.** Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JJP; FA; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Avon
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847562470
- ISBN
- 9781847562470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.62
€ 11.99
€ 9.62
Hardcover. Based on previously unpublished sources, this study offers a new perspective of Hearn's writings, and reveals a multi-faceted character of considerable depth, intelligence and literary skill. Illustrator(s): Hirakawa, Sukehiro. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; 3JH; 3JJ; BG; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 720. Very good copy in very good dustwrappers. DW has light shelf wear. Spine lightly sunned, remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Japan Library
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0015850
- ISBN
- 9781873410233
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 18.95
€ 18.95
Hardcover. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJF; FC; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 93. .
- Publisher
- Macmillan Collector's Library
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1929
- Edition
- Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909621411
- ISBN
- 9781909621411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.58
€ 11.99
€ 11.58
Paperback. Gypsy tales from the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author.. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JJP; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 308. Good clear copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Orion
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- SKU
- KIN0032096
- ISBN
- 9781409120957
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
A Fish Supper and a Chippy Smile: Love, Hardship and Laughter in a Sou...
Kemp, Cathryn, Kemp, Hilda
Paperback. The true story of a 1950s south east London community united by the local chippy and the woman at the heart of it all, 'Hooray' Hilda Kemp. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409158424
- ISBN
- 9781409158424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.95
€ 11.99
€ 9.95
Paperback. The golden pre-war age of British flying, caught by the camera of an amateur enthusiast Num Pages: 256 pages, 390 b & w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; AJC; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 174 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781554463
- ISBN
- 9781781554463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.25
€ 20.25
Paperback. A wartime romance, survival saga and murder mystery set in rural France during the First World War, from the bestselling author of 'Operation Mincemeat' and 'Agent Zig-Zag'. Num Pages: 320 pages, 35 b/w plates (16pp), With index. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; BTM; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Harper Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007395262
- ISBN
- 9780007395262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.34
€ 13.99
€ 10.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HRCS; HRCX1; HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141985183
- ISBN
- 9780141985183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 5.70
€ 13.99
€ 5.70
Paperback.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1997-1998 ed
- SKU
- KNW0009096
- ISBN
- 9780847687053
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ugolini, Wendy (University of Edinburgh); Forsyth, David (National Museums Scotland). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474402736
- ISBN
- 9781474402736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.29
€ 95.29
Paperback. Told with the full cooperation of many of the survivors, this is the story of WWII's greatest escape. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 39. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Nicholas Brealey Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857886498
- ISBN
- 9781857886498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.46
€ 14.99
€ 11.46
Paperback. Gardening in wartime Britain was a part of the fight for freedom. This book tells the story of how Britain's wartime government encouraged and cajoled its citizens to grow their own fruit and vegetables. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; HBWQ; WM; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Random House UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099558668
- ISBN
- 9780099558668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
€ 13.99
€ 10.71
Paperback. Chronicles the darker side of life in the London between 1870 and 1900. This book features murderers and footpads, pimps and prostitutes, riots, rebels, bizarre funerals, disaster and peculiar medicine. It is illustrated with engravings, newspaper reports, photographs and original documents. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; BTC; GBCY; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 247 x 13. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750948593
- ISBN
- 9780750948593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.25
€ 18.25
Paperback. An invaluable resource for peak-baggers, summiteers and hillwalkers alike, for the first time the lists of Irish Vandeleur-Lynams and Arderins are published, along with lists of Ireland's 27 County High Points and the island's Hundred Highest mountains, using updated information compiled by the MountainViews community. Num Pages: 128 pages, Maps and colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JM; WSZC; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848891647
- ISBN
- 9781848891647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.51
€ 16.99
€ 14.51
Paperback. This instant Sunday Times bestseller tells the story of two fighter pilots, an American and a German, whose remarkable encounter during the Second World War became the stuff of legend Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 196 x 30. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782392569
- ISBN
- 9781782392569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.13
€ 14.99
€ 11.13
Paperback. * A significant contribution to our understanding of how politics affects real people, and a brilliant blend of sweeping narrative and detailed analysis: this is a major and potentially prize-winning work Num Pages: 736 pages, Integrated: 17, 17pp b/w int. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 49. Weight in Grams: 498. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KOG0003779
- ISBN
- 9780349112695
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Presents the history of artists' film and video in Britain. Structured in two parts ('Institutions' and 'Artists and Movements'), this work considers the work of some 300 artists, including Kenneth Macpherson, Basil Wright, Len Lye, Humphrey Jennings, Margaret Tait, Jeff Keen, Carolee Schneemann, Yoko Ono, Malcolm Le Grice, and Peter Gidal. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AFKV; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 200 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1062.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844570966
- ISBN
- 9781844570966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 43.41
€ 44.99
€ 43.41
Hardcover. Presents the history of artists' film and video in Britain. Structured in two parts ('Institutions' and 'Artists and Movements'), this work considers the work of some 300 artists, including Kenneth Macpherson, Basil Wright, Len Lye, Humphrey Jennings, Margaret Tait, Jeff Keen, Carolee Schneemann, Yoko Ono, Malcolm Le Grice, and Peter Gidal. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; AFKV; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 205 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1254.
- Publisher
- British Film Institute
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844570959
- ISBN
- 9781844570959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.00
€ 134.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 474 pages, 164 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; HBJD1; JPA; JPHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 365 x 232 x 32. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138283213
- ISBN
- 9781138283213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.15
€ 55.15
Hardcover. Volume 1 of this history ended with the chief and his followers dead on Flodden field. Volume 2 describes the Clan's recovery. Num Pages: 338 pages, Maps, genealogies, and 20 pages of plates (4 in colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902930183
- ISBN
- 9781902930183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.90€ 96.51
€ 108.90
€ 96.51