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Paperback. New and updated, the paperback edition of the bestselling true story of the murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman, told with heart-rending honesty by Holly's father Kevin. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 x 8pp colour photographs, 2 x b/w maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; 3JMC; BT; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hodder Paperbacks
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340897911
- ISBN
- 9780340897911
€ 14.99€ 12.16
€ 14.99
€ 12.16
Paperback. 'STEALING WATER is a simultaneously hilarious and heartbreaking portrait of poor-white family life in the twilight of apartheid' - Richard E. Grant Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Sceptre
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340936641
- ISBN
- 9780340936641
€ 11.99€ 10.53
€ 11.99
€ 10.53
Paperback. *the full-scale story of the nineteenth-century imperial invasion of Africa Num Pages: 768 pages, Section: 32, B&W. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 127 x 51. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349104492
- ISBN
- 9780349104492
€ 20.99€ 16.30
€ 20.99
€ 16.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 910 Colour Photographs in Text. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 270 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1742.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375712142
- ISBN
- 9780375712142
€ 33.99€ 24.45
€ 33.99
€ 24.45
Paperback. A definitive account of the American experience in Afghanistan from the rise of the Taliban to the depths of the insurgency. Num Pages: 464 pages, 12 maps and charts. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBWS4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393338515
- ISBN
- 9780393338515
€ 16.00
€ 16.00
Hardcover. A dynamic tale of art and friendship, set between the World Wars, against the backdrop of a rapidly changing world Num Pages: 336 pages, 215 illustrations, 145 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; ACXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500239551
- ISBN
- 9780500239551
€ 32.99€ 23.59
€ 32.99
€ 23.59
Paperback. Drawing on a range of written and visual materials, including private and business archives, and working at the intersections of art history, literature, and cinema studies, this title argues that "spectacular realities" are part of the foundation of modern mass society. Num Pages: 243 pages, 50 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JFSG; JHBS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356. Early Mass Culture in Fin-de-Siecle Paris. 243 pages, 52 b&w photographs, 1 map. Drawing on a range of written and visual materials, including private and business archives, and working at the intersections of art history, literature, and cinema studies, this title argues that "spectacular realities" are part of the foundation of modern mass society. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFC; JFSG; JHBS; JHM. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520221680
- ISBN
- 9780520221680
€ 34.99€ 31.26
€ 34.99
€ 31.26
Hardcover. Ana Pauker is often thought of as the puppet of Soviet communism in Romania enforcing the most brutal and repressive Stalinist regime. This biography however, intends to oppose this picture and reveal a woman of remarkable strength, dominated by conflict and contradiction far more than dogmatism. Num Pages: 419 pages, 20 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3JJ; BGH; JFSR1; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 419
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520223950
- ISBN
- 9780520223950
€ 65.10€ 62.50
€ 65.10
€ 62.50
Paperback. New interpretations of Jacobean court culture by an international group of specialists. Editor(s): Peck, Linda Levy. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521021043
- ISBN
- 9780521021043
€ 50.91
€ 50.91
Paperback. This concise volume for students reviews the literature on the population history of Britain and Ireland. Series: New Studies in Economic and Social History. Num Pages: 106 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 6. Weight in Grams: 14.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521557764
- ISBN
- 9780521557764
€ 25.20
€ 25.20
Paperback. The fascinating story of American efforts to liberate and remake Russia since the 1880s. Num Pages: 364 pages, 17 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521671835
- ISBN
- 9780521671835
€ 34.99€ 34.15
€ 34.99
€ 34.15
Paperback. A study of Chica da Silva, a freed woman of color in a Brazilian town. Series: New Approaches to the Americas. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521711555
- ISBN
- 9780521711555
€ 30.99€ 29.55
€ 30.99
€ 29.55
Hardcover. Explores the fundamental role of the British state in facilitating the nation's global expansion and ascendancy in the eighteenth century. Series: Cambridge Military Histories. Num Pages: 458 pages, 36 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBTM; HBW; JWF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521768092
- ISBN
- 9780521768092
€ 92.56
€ 92.56
Paperback. This 1996 book uses a local study to explore some of the more significant societal changes of the modern western world. Series Editor(s): Smith, Richard; Vries, Jan de; Johnson, Paul; Wrightson, Keith. Series: Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy & Society in Past Time. Num Pages: 320 pages, 65 b/w illus. 50 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521892223
- ISBN
- 9780521892223
€ 63.15
€ 63.15
Paperback. Like the canaries that alerted miners to a poisonous atmosphere, issues of race point to underlying problems in society that ultimately affect everyone, not just minorities. In this work, Lani Guinier and Gerald Torres propose a way to confront race in the 21st century. Series: The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures. Num Pages: 400 pages, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JFFJ; JFSL; JPA; JPH; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674010840
- ISBN
- 9780674010840
€ 33.99€ 32.96
€ 33.99
€ 32.96
Hardcover. Though blacks were not often seen on the streets of seventeenth-century London, they were already capturing the British imagination. In her exploration of this emerging black presence, Molineux assembles evidence ranging from shop signs, tea trays, trading cards, board games, and playing cards to song ballads and William Hogarth's graphic satires. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 374 pages, 17 color illustrations, 69 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3J; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674050082
- ISBN
- 9780674050082
€ 60.51
€ 60.51
Paperback. Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon was the most unconventional and influential leader of the Victorian women's movement. Enormously talented, energetic and original, she was a feminist, law-reformer, painter, journalist, the close friend of George Eliot and a cousin of Florence Nightingale. This work presents her biography. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 3JH; BGH; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712665810
- ISBN
- 9780712665810
€ 15.99€ 14.63
€ 15.99
€ 14.63
Paperback. From patriotic rhetoric to the gritty realism of the Front Line, this anthology juxtaposes women's writing of fact and fiction and aims to present a rounded picture of World War I as it was lived and fought by women across Britain. Editor(s): Smith, Ms. Angela. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; DNF; DQ; HBJD1; HBWN; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719050732
- ISBN
- 9780719050732
€ 21.52
€ 21.52
Paperback. "British Army Cap Badges of the Second World War". Series: Shire Collections. Num Pages: 120 pages, 50 b/w; 150 col. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJH; JWTU; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 195 x 10. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Shire Publications
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747810919
- ISBN
- 9780747810919
€ 16.99€ 14.51
€ 16.99
€ 14.51
Hardcover. Starting in 1778 and full of momentary detail and flashes of self-knowledge, Boswell's journal is an insight into the mind of the mature diarist. Editor(s): Reed, Joseph W.; Pottle, Frederick A. Series: The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. Num Pages: 570 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; 3JF; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Edinburgh Univ Pr
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748603923
- ISBN
- 9780748603923
€ 171.31€ 152.42
€ 171.31
€ 152.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750968492
- ISBN
- 9780750968492
€ 13.99€ 11.34
€ 13.99
€ 11.34
Paperback. Charts the author's experiences on the front-line at Ypres from late October 1914 to the centenary of Waterloo in June 1915. This title describes a battlefield a world away from what he and any of his comrades had experienced before. It explains the bewildering pace of technological change as weapons such as gas and hand grenades entered the fray. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJF; BJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 24. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455792
- ISBN
- 9780752455792
€ 16.29
€ 16.29
Paperback. This lively and entertaining book tells the stories of con artists, gamblers, swindlers, and other nefarious characters who stampeded west in the quest to make money off the men and women who stampeded west in search of land and gold. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- TwoDot
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762789658
- ISBN
- 9780762789658
€ 19.99€ 19.75
€ 19.99
€ 19.75
Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 440 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 280 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764351266
- ISBN
- 9780764351266
€ 49.99€ 41.96
€ 49.99
€ 41.96