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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. This study plots a narrative course through the French Revolution examining the elements behind the breakdown of the 18th-century monarchic state. Engaging with the late-1990s historical research, it presents a picture of the tensions throughout the revolutionary decade. Series Editor(s): Greengrass, Mark. Series: New Frontiers. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719051913
ISBN
9780719051913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.16

Hardcover. From the Golden Age of Haute Couture in the 1900s to the lifestyle brands of the 1990s, this book looks, decade-by-decade, at the high fashion of the 20th century. Each chapter examines the significant stylistic changes that occurred in the decade in question, and places these in their cultural and political context. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AKTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 255 x 23. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500518076
ISBN
9780500518076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 9.58

Paperback. Tells the story of the hard life in an Irish village, looking at characters such as the local tailor, the blacksmith and the farm-wife. The book combines laughter, pathos and innocence with the gossip of a closely-knit community. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJH; 3JJP; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 204. Good clean copy showing some shelf wear, nicks and bumps to cover but remains a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Brandon
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0016347
ISBN
9780863221422
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 133 b&w photos, 1 colour photo. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 208 x 7. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Panzerwrecks United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908032003
ISBN
9781908032003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.85

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Imperial War Museums
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904897736
ISBN
9781904897736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 126 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 268 x 7. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Panzerwrecks United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780975418307
ISBN
9780975418307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.85

Paperback. Women all on fire Num Pages: 272 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The History Press
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750937658
ISBN
9780750937658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.28

Paperback. This recollection of the Civil War documents the armies on the move and incorporates biographical sketches and stories of bravery. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 688 pages, 55 photographs, 18 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 943.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700607488
ISBN
9780700607488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.08

Paperback. In the early 1650s Ferdinand Bol produced a series of wall-covering paintings. This 'painted chamber' is a unique example of a branch of the art of painting which was extremely popular in the seventeenth century, although hardly any of it now remains. Bol's ensemble has always been surrounded by mysteries. Who was the initial owner, what was the re Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. Num Pages: 324 pages, 89 black and white 121 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ABC; ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1464. The Ambitions of a Wealthy Widow in a Painted Chamber by Ferdinand Bol. Series: Amsterdam Studies in the Dutch Golden Age. 297 pages, 89 black and white 121 colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ABC; ACQ; AFC; AGB. Dimension: 260 x 260 x 20. Weight: 1464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089643261
ISBN
9789089643261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.87

Paperback. * From the author of the bestselling BOOKSELLER OF KABUL, 101 DAYS is a fascinating and insightful account of the Iraq war. It's already a huge bestseller in Europe, with rights sold in 9 countries. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JM; BT; HBJF1; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Virago
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844081400
ISBN
9781844081400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Hardcover. Wittlinger takes a fresh look at German national identity in the 21st century and shows that it has undergone considerable changes since unification in 1990. Due to the external pressures of the post-cold war world and recent domestic developments, Germany has re-emerged as a nation which is less hesitant to assert its national interest. Series: New Perspectives in German Political Studies. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JM; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230577756
ISBN
9780230577756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.47
€ 122.88

Paperback. The astonishing true Cold War story of how the CIA, MI6 and a Soviet agent saved the world. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations (black and white), map (black and white). BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBLW3; HBTW; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849839297
ISBN
9781849839297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.69

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780324623
ISBN
9781780324623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.92

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608461486
ISBN
9781608461486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.77

Hardcover. Imperial historians have developed and discarded an astonishing range of concepts and theoretical tools. The British Empire offers us a particularly fertile terrain for the study of the relationship between history and theory, revealing how changing theoretical currents have shaped, and continue to shape, the writing of imperial history. Series: Theory & History. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
2014th Edition
SKU
V9781137341839
ISBN
9781137341839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.03

Paperback. A well-researched and thoughtfully written biography of Richard Burton. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; AN; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 49. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444789164
ISBN
9781444789164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.97

Hardcover. Explores two major events in Kuwait's history over the past decade: the invasion of Kuwait and subsequent war of liberation in 1990; and a little-publicized collapse of an unofficial stock market in 1982. Num Pages: 140 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: 1FBXK; 3JJPN; JPS; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 310. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear in good dustwrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KSS0015260
ISBN
9780710304636
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.41

Paperback. On 27 May 1942 a Czech agent threw a bomb at a passing Mercedes Reinhard Heydrich was travelling in. The assassination sent a shock wave through the Nazi leadership and provoked ferocious reprisals against Czechs and Jews. This book is based on archive material and interviews with surviving members of SOE and Czech military intelligence. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp plates. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPWL1; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781843410362
ISBN
9781843410362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780748694662
ISBN
9780748694662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 138 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2015
SKU
V9781403946836
ISBN
9781403946836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.26

Hardcover. This wide-ranging interdisciplinary collection of essays examines the origins and development of the image and myths that came to surround the Virgin Queen.The essays challenge the view that she was unanimously celebrated within the arts of the early modern era. Editor(s): Doran, Susan; Freeman, Mr. Thomas S. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JB; DSBD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2003rd Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333930830
ISBN
9780333930830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.46

Paperback. Examines the principal themes in the developing relationship between the churches, the state and society between 1760 and 1850. The book looks at the involvement of the Church of England in politics, the development of a clerical profession, and the work of the bishops and clergy. Series: British History in Perspective. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; HRCC91. Category: (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1994th Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333587577
ISBN
9780333587577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.36

Hardcover. A narrative and analytical account of Chinese women's experiences during the twentieth century. Synthesizing and incorporating the latest research, Paul J. Bailey assesses in particular the impact of political, cultural and social change in Chinese women's lives, and explores the evolution of gender discourses during this period. Series: Gender and History. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230577763
ISBN
9780230577763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.78

Paperback. This account examines some of the areas of women's political activity in Britain from the Glorious Revolution to the election of the first female Prime Minister in 1979. It shows how women had worked in a variety of arenas and organizations before the suffrage campaign and explores the directions their political activity took afterwards. Series: Gender and History. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; JFSJ1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230545571
ISBN
9780230545571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.36

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