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Modern period, c 1500 onwards
Paperback. Civil wars, genocides, natural disasters and other emergencies multiplied in the 1990s in the South, and in the Balkans and the former Soviet bloc. This book examines how to respond to the difficulties thrown up by these humanitarian crises, and what kind of aid should be brought in. Editor(s): Pirotte, Claire; Grunewald, Francois; Husson, Bernard. Translator(s): Robinson, Julia Monod-. Num Pages: 224 pages, notes, boxes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; GTF; JKSR; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856497558
- ISBN
- 9781856497558
€ 25.06
€ 25.06
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrated in colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AFKV; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 330 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Verlag fur Moderne Kunst
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783903004184
- ISBN
- 9783903004184
€ 38.46
€ 38.46
Paperback. 'Moving - at times almost unbearably so - and fascinating' Antonia Fraser A family's story of human tenacity, faith and a race for survival in the face of unspeakable horror and cruelty perpetrated by the Nazi regime against the Jewish people. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BM; BTP; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- William Collins
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KTG0014543
- ISBN
- 9780008158064
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. Harold Nicolson's life was miserable at the "Evening Standard" and disillusioned with Mosley's New Party but his move to Sissinghurst, where he and his wife would design one of the most beautiful gardens in England, offered a fresh start. This title presents the study of a man of uncommon talents and energies. Series: Harold Nicolson Biography. Num Pages: 414 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 32. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571288878
- ISBN
- 9780571288878
€ 25.08
€ 25.08
Hardcover. Seema Alavi challenges the idea that all pan-Islamic configurations are anti-Western or pro-Caliphate. A pan-Islamic intellectual network at the cusp of the British and Ottoman empires became the basis of a global Muslim sensibility--a political and cultural affiliation that competes with ideas of nationhood today as it did in the last century. Num Pages: 501 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QDT; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 43. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674735330
- ISBN
- 9780674735330
€ 50.99€ 42.07
€ 50.99
€ 42.07
Paperback. This book charts the progress of the United Kingdom towards a modern democracy and looks at the changing role of the state from 1830 to 1945. Series: Cambridge perspectives in history. Num Pages: 136 pages, 1 colour book. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; 4KL; HBJD1; HBLL; YQN. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521599948
- ISBN
- 9780521599948
€ 15.50
€ 15.50
Paperback. A critical moment in the Civil War, the Battle of Shiloh has been the subject of many books. However, none has told the story of Shiloh as Timothy Smith does in this volume, the first comprehensive history of the two-day battle in April 1862 - a battle so fluid and confusing that its true nature has eluded a clear narrative telling until now. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 606 pages, 30 illustrations, 20 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 606
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700623471
- ISBN
- 9780700623471
€ 42.19
€ 42.19
Paperback. Toussaint L'Ouverture was the leader of the Haitian Revolution in the late eighteenth century, in which slaves rebelled against their masters and established the first free black republic. This collection of his writings and speeches demonstrates his profound contribution to the struggle for equality. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Verso Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844672615
- ISBN
- 9781844672615
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Hardback. This book traces the contribution of a great man - Lord Patrick M S Blackett - Great Admiral of the British Navy and Nobel Prize for his discovery of the simultaneous production of antielectron-electron pairs Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; PDX; PHD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814719674
- ISBN
- 9789814719674
€ 57.94
€ 57.94
Paperback. Editor(s): Kamp, Marianne. Translator(s): Kamp, Marianne; Markova, Mariana. Num Pages: 242 pages, 4 b&w illus., 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FC; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253021380
- ISBN
- 9780253021380
€ 16.06
€ 16.06
Broken Landscapes: Selected Letters from Ernie O'Malley, 1924-57
Cormac O'Malley and Nicholas Allen (ed.)
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843511953
- ISBN
- 9781843511953
€ 40.00€ 30.68
€ 40.00
€ 30.68
Map. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps - Inch to the Mile. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 122 x 2. Weight in Grams: 24. Ireland Sheet 70. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps - Inch to the Mile. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; HBTP1; WQH. Dimension: 206 x 122 x 2. Weight: 24.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847843555
- ISBN
- 9781847843555
€ 6.32
€ 6.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBTZ1; JMC; MMJ; MMKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479839292
- ISBN
- 9781479839292
€ 24.45
€ 24.45
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623568917
- ISBN
- 9781623568917
€ 33.99€ 33.25
€ 33.99
€ 33.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 3JH; 3JJ; BTC; HBJK; HBLL; JKVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926936949
- ISBN
- 9781926936949
€ 13.99€ 12.37
€ 13.99
€ 12.37
Paperback. Retracing Princip's journey from his highland birthplace, through the mythical valleys of Bosnia to the fortress city of Belgrade and ultimately Sarajevo, this book illuminates our understanding both of Princip and the places that shaped him while uncovering details about Princip which have eluded historians for a century. Num Pages: 352 pages, integrated b/w. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHN0002448
- ISBN
- 9780099581338
€ 7.46
€ 7.46
Hardcover. Illustrated 4vo. Good copy in original cloth with dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Transatlantic Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0252120
- ISBN
- 9781907176685
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBL; 3JMG; BTM; HBJH; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 438. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0011086
- ISBN
- 9781444743838
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; DSBH; JFC; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340. Paperback in very good condition.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF0026720
- ISBN
- 9780801488924
€ 10.79
€ 10.79
Paperback. At the end of 1917 Britain and France faced a strategic nightmare. Their great offensives against Germany had been calamitous, leaving hundreds of thousands of young men dead and wounded for negligible territorial gains. This book retells the story of 1918. It goes to the very roots of this instrumental turning point in modern history. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141020792
- ISBN
- 9780141020792
€ 19.99€ 13.14
€ 19.99
€ 13.14
Paperback. The story of a fascinating man who connected the great politicians, artists and thinkers at the height of British global power and influence. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- William Collins
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780008127633
- ISBN
- 9780008127633
€ 9.45
€ 9.45
Paperback. Colin Thubron relates the story of his 10,000 mile journey across China, which he undertook when the country was just emerging from the Cultural Revolution. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099459323
- ISBN
- 9780099459323
€ 9.97
€ 9.97
Paperback. From the double Man Booker prize-winner comes an extraordinary work of historical imagination - this is Hilary Mantel's epic novel of the French Revolution. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: 3J; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 57. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007250554
- ISBN
- 9780007250554
€ 12.99€ 10.12
€ 12.99
€ 10.12
The Big Five. Arms Control Decision-Making in the Soviet Union.
Savel'yev, Aleksandr' G.; Detinov, Nikolay N.
Hardback. Based primarily on the authors' personal experiences, this study reveals the story of how arms control decisions were made in the former Soviet Union. Both authors participated directly in the decision-making process from 1969, when a "Big Five" was established, to the end of 1991. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JPH; JPQB; JPSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275946913
- ISBN
- 9780275946913
€ 89.82
€ 89.82