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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. Anthony Cotterell was a brilliant journalist, conscripted into the British Army in 1940. Here, his diary and selected war journalism are presented together to give a new insight into the life and work of the man who created a unique and vivid form of war reporting. Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 black & white plates, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752493091
ISBN
9780752493091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.37

Paperback. Henry Stratford Persse was a customs official and distiller in the town of Galway whose sons emigrated to Boston then New York. His letters provide a striking account of Galway life, Irish misgovernment and American democracy by a lively, unconventional observer. Editor(s): Roy, J.C. Series: Irish Narratives S. Num Pages: 190 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859181416
ISBN
9781859181416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.64

Hardcover.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752498898
ISBN
9780752498898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.46

paperback. Editor(s): Hobuss, Steffi; Jager, Benedikt. Num Pages: 170 pages, 15 b&w, 10 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBG; HBTR; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Transcript Publishing Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837634792
ISBN
9783837634792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.31

Paperback. This is a history of the French, which tries to explain their idiosyncrasies, enthusiasms and prejudices. This first part scrutinizes the way of thinking and of talking adopted by the French, their sense of national identity, and their ambivalent feelings about foreigners. Series: Oxford History of Modern Europe. Num Pages: 830 pages, figures, maps. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 41. Weight in Grams: 879.
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198221777
ISBN
9780198221777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609804138
ISBN
9781609804138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.68

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849941938
ISBN
9781849941938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. A gripping and fascinating account of the Great War - told through the events of 100 key dates between 1914 and 1918. Num Pages: 544 pages, Integrated b&w. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444763386
ISBN
9781444763386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. In 100 stories, one for every year that has passed since the Great War, this collection provides snapshots of how Ireland and its people, at home and scattered across the world, were affected by, and had an effect on, the conflict that changed the world forever. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Colourpoint Creative Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781780730769
ISBN
9781780730769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.33

Paperback. In 100 stories, one for every year that has passed since the Great War, this collection provides snapshots of how Ireland and its people, at home and scattered across the world, were affected by, and had an effect on, the conflict that changed the world forever. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Colourpoint Creative Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0000665
ISBN
9781780730769
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 8.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AKR; WCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 858.
Publisher
Pavilion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910904336
ISBN
9781910904336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. Cinema provides entertainment, but it also communicates a set of values, a vision of the world or an ideology. European cinema has dealt with the tension between these two functions in a variety of ways. Diverse and entertaining, this book explores the complex relationship between entertainment, ideology and audiences in European film. Editor(s): Holmes, Diana; Smith, Alison. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; APFA; HPS; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719058721
ISBN
9780719058721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.73

Paperback. This text describes the development of magnetic recording over the past century, by selecting major product designs and the innovative technology that they introduced. Separated into three parts, the book deals specifically with the history of audio recording, video recording and data recording. Editor(s): Daniel, Eric D.; Mee, C.D.; Clark, Mark H. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AJR; PDX; PHK; TBX; TJ; UNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780780347090
ISBN
9780780347090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 165.78

Hardcover. Covers the 2007 - 2012 races, reveals the event's colourful history through the high-speed activities of great riders such as the Collier brothers, Geoff Duke, Mike Hailwood, Giacomo Agostini, Steve Hislop, Joey Dunlop, John McGuinness and many others. Num Pages: 288 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; 3JJ; 3JMC; 3JMG; WSB; WSBX; WSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847975522
ISBN
9781847975522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.75

Hardcover. Presented in a dramatic newspaper style and covering all major battles, from the First World War to the Global War on Terror, this book is packed with information on important developments as well as details about the personalities who influenced the outcomes of wars across the world. It allows the reader to experience warfare as it was lived. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; HBLW; HBLX; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 246 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Publisher
Andre Deutsch
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780233004761
ISBN
9780233004761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.26

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
€ 27.79

Hardcover. The history of nude photography is the history of people's fascination with the topic. This book offers a cross-section of the history of nude photography, ranging from the earliest nude daguerrotypes and ethnographic nude photographs to experimental nude photography. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AJCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 162 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836554466
ISBN
9783836554466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.51

Paperback. Complete with a foldout timeline and map illustrating the worldly contributions of Muslims, remarkable photographs and colourful illustrations, artefacts, historic documents and drawings, this book not only reveals 1001 Muslim inventions, but provides insight into the everyday life of the historic Muslim society and related Western growth. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour li. BIC Classification: 3F; 3J; PDX; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 202 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426209345
ISBN
9781426209345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Random House UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224099943
ISBN
9780224099943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, over 300 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1454.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324246
ISBN
9780764324246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.28
€ 53.24

Paperback. At 8.46 am on September 11, 2001, 14,000 people were inside the Twin Towers in New York - reading emails, making calls, eating croissants.. over the next 102 minutes each would become part of a drama for the ages. This title tells the saga of the men and women - the 12,000 who escaped and the 2,749 who perished - as they made 102 minutes count. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JMC; BTP; HBJK; HBLX; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Edition
1st. Edition
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099492566
ISBN
9780099492566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBLX; HBW; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 191 x 29. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Progressive Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615771158
ISBN
9781615771158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.74

Paperback. New York is a city of writers. And when the city was attacked on 9/11, its writers began to do what writers do, they began to look and feel and think and write. This book gathers a multi-hued range of voices that convey, with immediacy and imagination, the shock and loss suffered in September. Editor(s): Baer, Ulrich. Num Pages: 344 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 121 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799352
ISBN
9780814799352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.47

Paperback. Twelve Years a Slave, soon to be a huge new Hollywood film, is the harrowing true story of Solomon Northup who was kidnapped and sold into slavery, enduring unimaginable degradation and abuse until his rescue twelve years later. A powerful and riveting condemnation of American slavery. Num Pages: 199 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hesperus Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843914716
ISBN
9781843914716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.42

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