Modern period, c 1500 onwards
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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
Paperback. Explores the venues of black British literary and cultural production across the postwar period. Extending from central London to the outskirts of Glasgow, the book pursues a "devolving" landscape, to consider what an analysis of "dwelling" might contribute to the theories of diaspora discourse. Num Pages: 234 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JJP; DSBH; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719060540
- ISBN
- 9780719060540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.48
€ 31.48
Paperback. This introductory history of the Scottish diaspora (c.1700 to 1945) explores migration, Scots' experiences where they landed and the reverse impact of this migration on Scotland. It examines the geographies of the diaspora and key theories, concepts and themes, including associationalism and return migration. Includes conceptual case studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 b+w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 231 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748648924
- ISBN
- 9780748648924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.25
€ 48.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, Throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; ACV; AFKC; AGB; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- PIE Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784756246691
- ISBN
- 9784756246691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.98
€ 25.99
€ 17.98
Paperback. During the 1960s Glasgow boy Colin MacFarlane had his own gang: the Incredible Gorbals Diehards. These were young boys trying to survive in one of the world's toughest areas, the infamous slums of Glasgow. Presenting the adventures of the gang, this title reveals what it was like to grow up on the streets in the Gorbals. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 x 8pp b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JJPK; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845965655
- ISBN
- 9781845965655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.96
€ 16.99
€ 12.96
Paperback. This is the first study of the modern history, experience, and ethno-religious identity of the Donme, the descendants of seventeenth-century Jewish converts to Islam, in Ottoman and Greek Salonica and in Turkish Istanbul. Num Pages: 360 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3J; HBJF1; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804768689
- ISBN
- 9780804768689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.52
€ 31.99
€ 28.52
Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Surrey. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; 3JJC; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 119 x 2. Weight in Grams: 24. Surrey Sheet 12.13. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Surrey. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; 3JJC; WQH; WTRM. Dimension: 164 x 119 x 2. Weight: 24.
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841519012
- ISBN
- 9781841519012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.88
€ 6.88
Paperback. The rural idyll is a powerful force in the British national imagination. This highly original and vibrant study will examine how key moments in art history have shaped the concept of the idyll and how contemporary artists continue to access and often challenge this concept. Editor(s): Shirley, Rosemary. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; ACXJ; AGC; AGN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 216. .
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911300106
- ISBN
- 9781911300106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.51
€ 25.99
€ 19.51
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 b&w Photos. BIC Classification: 1HFG; 3JJH; HBJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844158164
- ISBN
- 9781844158164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.19
€ 42.99
€ 35.19
Paperback. Different countries give different opening dates for the period of the Second World War, but perhaps the most compelling is 1937, when the 'Marco Polo Bridge Incident' plunged China and Japan into a conflict of extraordinary duration and ferocity. This book focuses on this incident. Num Pages: 480 pages, 2 x 8pp b&w. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141031453
- ISBN
- 9780141031453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.52
€ 18.99
€ 14.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations (black and white), portraits (black and white). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BM; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- John Calder Publishers Scotland United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780957452213
- ISBN
- 9780957452213
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.76
€ 16.99
€ 13.76
Paperback. Amid the catastrophes of the twentieth century, the Spanish Civil War continues to exert a particular fascination. The Spanish Civil War: A Very Short Introduction provides a powerfully-written explanation of the war's complex origins and course, and explores its impact on a personal and an international scale. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 192 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Number of pages
- 186
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192803771
- ISBN
- 9780192803771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.50
€ 11.99
€ 10.50
Paperback. Provides an insightful take on modern American cinema's relations with, and influence on Reagan, Clinton, and Bush administrations. The author tells the story of the corporate take-over of the movies in the 1970s, and the subsequent transformation of Hollywood into the dominant force in the global media industry. Series: Cinema and Society. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845111038
- ISBN
- 9781845111038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.52
€ 27.52
Hardcover. A global survey of 96 cutting-edge artists. Num Pages: 336 pages, 336. BIC Classification: 3JM; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 221 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2018.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714865362
- ISBN
- 9780714865362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.75
€ 54.99
€ 45.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JJPR; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801477133
- ISBN
- 9780801477133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.07
€ 20.99
€ 20.07
Paperback. Joy Davidman is known, if she is known at all, as the wife of C. S. Lewis. Now, Abigail Santamaria brings Joy Davidman Gresham Lewis to the page in the fullness and depth she deserves. Num Pages: 413 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 2AB; 3JJ; BGL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- SPCK Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780281074297
- ISBN
- 9780281074297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.96
€ 15.99
€ 12.96
Hardback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752462059
- ISBN
- 9780752462059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.29
€ 12.29
Hardback. When the 'unsinkable' White Star liner, RMS Titanic, struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage across the Atlantic on 14 April 1912, she sank with the loss of 1,503 lives; 705 survived the disaster. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 colour & b/w. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; 3JJC; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 192 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 114
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750948456
- ISBN
- 9780750948456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.92
€ 12.99
€ 11.92
Hardcover. Robert Rauschenberg's engagement with photography began in the late 1940s under the tutelage of Aaron Siskind and Hazel Larsen Archer at Black Mountain College in North Carolina. This title gathers together and surveys Rauschenberg's numerous uses of photography. Num Pages: 232 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 286 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1694.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500544006
- ISBN
- 9780500544006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 36.30
€ 50.99
€ 36.30
Paperback. Now available in a new edition, this attractive, entertaining and bestselling book on 50 of the greatest artists the world has ever seen is a course in art history for readers of all ages. Series: 50's Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 colour. BIC Classification: 3H; 3J; ABA; ACB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 246 x 17. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783791381695
- ISBN
- 9783791381695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.27
€ 20.99
€ 20.27
Paperback. Provides an often satirical assessment of the religion, politics, science, and arts of the England that the author observed during his nearly three-year exile. This work also provides a translation of the author's "Proposal for a Letter about the English", a general Introduction, chronology, notes, and bibliography. Editor(s): Leigh, John. Translator(s): Steiner, Prudence L. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HPCD; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 158
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208810
- ISBN
- 9780872208810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.09
€ 15.99
€ 13.09
Paperback. A companion volume to his bestselling 'Armageddon', Max Hastings' account of the battle for Japan is a masterful military history. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 42. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007219810
- ISBN
- 9780007219810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.96
€ 18.99
€ 13.96
Paperback. Build strong subject knowledge and skills in A Level History using the in-depth analysis and structured support in this tailor-made series for OCR's British period studies and enquiries. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 4KL; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 221 x 276 x 11. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- Hodder Education
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471837296
- ISBN
- 9781471837296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.98
€ 41.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJPG; APFA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226352206
- ISBN
- 9780226352206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.39
€ 24.99
€ 20.39
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750965262
- ISBN
- 9780750965262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.46
€ 23.46