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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. This biography traces the dramatic life of William Tyndale, the first person to translate the Bible into English from the original Greek and Hebrew. It discusses the profound religious, literary, intellectual and social implications of his immense achievement. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 464 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; BGH; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300068801
ISBN
9780300068801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.78

Paperback. William "Willie" Pearse was a younger brother of Patrick Pearse, a leader of the Rising. He followed his brother into the Irish Volunteers and the Republican movement, taking part in the Easter Rising in 1916 at the General Post Office. Following the surrender he was court-martialled and sentenced to be shot. He was executed on the 4 May 1916. Series: 16Lives. Num Pages: 320 pages, 29 black & white halftones, 1 maps, 1 index, 1 biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781847172679
ISBN
9781847172679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 10.35

Paperback. In 1938 Brian Kingcome joined the RAF with a permanent commission and was posted to No.65 Fighter Squadron at Hornchurch, soon to be equipped with the Spitfire, and so it came about that Brain flew the Spitfire throughout the war. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGH; HBG; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752440248
ISBN
9780752440248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. At the beginning of the 1650s, England was in ruins - wrecked by plague and civil war. Yet shimmering on the horizon was a vision of paradise: Willoughbyland. This book fetures an untold story of Willoughbyland's spectacular rise and fall, set at a pivotal moment in British and world history. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099559399
ISBN
9780099559399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.22

Hardcover. At the beginning of the 1650s, England was in ruins - wrecked by plague and civil war. Yet shimmering on the horizon was a vision of paradise: Willoughbyland. This book features untold story of Willoughbyland's rise and fall, set at a pivotal moment in British and world history. Num Pages: 288 pages, Maps/colour plates. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; HBG; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 32. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hutchinson
Condition
New
SKU
9780091954093
ISBN
9780091954093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.95

Paperback. Editor(s): MacMonagle, Niall. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; 3JJ; DCQ; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241966792
ISBN
9780241966792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.66

Paperback. Contributors focus on such key media texts of the 1960s as The Avengers, This Sporting Life, Panorama, The Apartment and Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, demonstrating what close textual investigation can reveal about the great social and cultural transformation of the decade. Editor(s): Aldgate, Anthony; Chapman, James (Lecturer in Film and Television Studies, Open University); Marwick, Arthur (Professor of History, Open University). Num Pages: 232 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; JFC; JFD; JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860643835
ISBN
9781860643835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99

Hardcover.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781550359
ISBN
9781781550359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.19

Hardcover. In what has been described as 'the greatest raid of them all', Operation Chariot saw heavy destruction of the enemy-occupied port of St Nazaire by British forces. Winged Chariot examines the role that the RAF played during this epic raid on 28th March 1942. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 241 x 30. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910690246
ISBN
9781910690246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.40

Paperback. There is no bitter snarl nor self-pity in this novel about the air war of 1914-1918, based largely on the author's experiences. Combat, loneliness, fatigue, fear, comradeship, women, excitement - all are built into a vigorous and authentic structure by one of the pilots of the then Royal Flying Corps. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904010654
ISBN
9781904010654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967587
ISBN
9780750967587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Pollard, Ernest; Strouts, Hazel. Num Pages: 310 pages, 150 line drawings, 20 photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJF; BJ; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Day Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953221394
ISBN
9780953221394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.50

Paperback. A long-overdue assessment of this innovative artist's works and life Num Pages: 144 pages, 110 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 284 x 14. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781300466
ISBN
9781781300466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. A pictorial celebration of the historic win for England in the summer of 2005 Ashes series. Containing full-colour photographs from each test match, this title tells the story of a remarkable summer when a national sport became a national obsession. It is useful for cricket fans, both old and new. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations, col. ports.,. BIC Classification: 3JMC; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 255 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944373
ISBN
9780750944373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.16

Paperback. The fascinating history of Winson Green and Brookfields illustrated through old and modern pictures in a fully updated edition. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JH; 3JJ; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445650654
ISBN
9781445650654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Paperback. Winston Churchill is probably the best-known Prime Minster of Great Britain. Born at Blenheim Palace, he joined the army after Harrow, but in 1899 resigned his commission to report on the Boer War. Elected to Parliament in 1900, he served in both Conservative and Liberal governments, and became Chancellor of the Exechequer under Baldwin. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453866
ISBN
9780752453866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.14

Paperback. Winston Churchill was one of Britain's greatest leaders and an iconic figure. Churchill as a young army officer had taken part in the last great cavalry charge in British history; wrote a novel, a great deal of journalism and many works of history (winning the Nobel Prize for Literature). This title presents his story. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 4. Weight in Grams: 112. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780747810452
ISBN
9780747810452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.41

Hardcover. The first book to Reveal what Winston Churchill really thought of the Middle East, and to show how he shaped it. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FB; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBJF1; HBLW; HBTQ; JPSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 40. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780768182
ISBN
9781780768182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 43.19

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472592392
ISBN
9781472592392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 40.57

Hardcover. Combat, cigars, and whiskey--from the jungles of Cuba and the mountains of the Northwest Frontier, to the banks of the Nile and the plains of South Africa, comes this action-packed tale of Winston Churchill's adventures as a war correspondent in the Age of Empire. Num Pages: 328 pages, 8 pages black-&-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD1; HBWM; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306823817
ISBN
9780306823817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 22.06

Paperback. The story of Churchill's personal weapons development department, staffed by ingenious boffins, who developed numerous innovative weapons that helped win the war. Num Pages: 208 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWKF; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208. The Inside Story of Military Intelligence (Research). 208 pages, 29 illustrations. The story of Churchill's personal weapons development department, staffed by ingenious boffins, who developed numerous innovative weapons that helped win the war. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWKF; JWM. Dimension: 200 x 129 x 12. Weight: 208.
Publisher
Amberley
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445608426
ISBN
9781445608426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.76

Paperback. Winston Churchill was far more than a just successful wartime leader. International war correspondent, WWI soldier and Nobel Prize winning writer, Churchill will always be remembered as the man who led the allied forces to victory, freeing Europe from the tyranny of Nazism. Series: Real Lives. Num Pages: 128 pages, No. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 199 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
A&C Black
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408131176
ISBN
9781408131176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.70

Paperback. Using her teenage diaries, the author tells of the horrors of the siege and surrender of Warsaw in 1939, the food shortages, raids and beatings, and the Nazi "Aktion" in 1942, when her family was hounded from shelter to shelter. In 1943 they escaped the ghetto but faced years in hiding. Series: VMC. Num Pages: 208 pages, Section: 8, b/w. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860686521
ISBN
9780860686521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.24

Paperback. Takes a key moment in the lives of Florence Nightingale and Gustave Flaubert, two extraordinary figures on the brink of international fame, and provides an insight into the early days of travel to Egypt, one of the greatest tourist destinations on the planet. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBEN; 3JH; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Windmill
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099534082
ISBN
9780099534082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.22

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