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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. Tells the history of the past two centuries, showing how a disparate group of thinkers, journalists, radicals and charismatics emerged from the ruins of empire to create an unstoppable Asian renaissance, one whose ideas lie behind everything from the Chinese Communist Party to the Muslim Brotherhood, and have made our world what it is today. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241954669
ISBN
9780241954669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. Howard's name will forever be linked to the successful Pegasus Bridge assault by his glider-born company of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. This book reveals the human side of the man as well as giving an account of the preparation, operation and aftermath of this iconic raid based on Howard's own letters. Num Pages: 206 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BJ; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844158829
ISBN
9781844158829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.76

Paperback. Provides an exploration of how and why Scottish Highlanders, Punjabi Sikhs and Nepalese Gurkhas became linked as the British Empire's fiercest, most manly soldiers in nineteenth century discourses of 'martial races'. Series: Studies in Imperialism. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBJF; HBTQ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719069635
ISBN
9780719069635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 23.55

Paperback. This text investigates communist rule in East Germany from its establishment as a sphere of Soviet influence after World War II to its rapid collapse after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 988.
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582245624
ISBN
9780582245624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.15

Paperback. In this fourth and final volume in this popular series, Paul covers the remaining sectors of the Rail Freight business from 1968 to the present day. The types of traffic covered include: Container traffic; Charterail; Channel Tunnel Intermodal; Chemicals; Nuclear traffic; Milk; Parcels, mail and newspapers. Series: Railway Heritage. Num Pages: c200 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857943474
ISBN
9781857943474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) is universally celebrated as one of the greatest artists of all time, yet iconic Renaissance creator was also a prolific and gifted poet. This is a collection of verses which are devoted to love and religion. Editor(s): Mortimer, Anthony. Translator(s): Mortimer, Anthony. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; BJ; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449563
ISBN
9780140449563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.76

Paperback. Kathy was eight years old when her father forced her mother into prostitution. When their mother fled, she and her sisters stuck together passing from children's homes to boarding schools. On a trip home, she realises that her mother's lover was shot by her father. As an adult, she travels to London to find out who her gangster father really was. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJP; BGA; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 162. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
SKU
KTG0010688
ISBN
9780091921507
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Supporting great history teaching: developing confident, articulate and successful historians. Our new resources* include 16 Student Books - one for every option in the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History specification - for first teaching from September 2016. Series: Edexcel GCSE History (9-1). Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3H; 3JB; 4KHT; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 276 x 219. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Publisher
Pearson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292127286
ISBN
9781292127286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00

Paperback. The thrilling true story of the real Great Escape, published to coincide with the 70th anniversary of the escape. Num Pages: 448 pages, 2 x 8pp b&w. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGH; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444760668
ISBN
9781444760668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. Tring has rapidly expanded bringing in large numbers of new residents, many from London. It has seen the destruction of many old buildings. This book traces the history of Tring in the second part of the twentieth century and documents the many changes which have taken place in those fifty years. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 200 b/w illustratons. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; 3JJP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446202
ISBN
9780752446202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.31

Paperback. Inspired by ceilings of Lincolnshire's Burghley House and by the History degree she had begun, the author began to stitch a tapestry which looked back at her life and the changing world around her. It took sixteen months to complete. The tapestry consists of over 70 intersecting circles, each telling some aspect of her life. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JJP; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848311893
ISBN
9781848311893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 8.95

Hardcover. First narrative history and reference work on the development and employment of British Armoured Divisions in WW2. Covers the war in the main Western theatres. Also covers the characters and contribution of these elite divisions' commanders. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV1; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848848382
ISBN
9781848848382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.57

Hardcover. The inspirational vision of Jean Prouve BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
TASCHEN
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836543811
ISBN
9783836543811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. Reynolds provides unique insight into the experiences of 1st SS Panzer Corps, one of only two units in the German Army which had borne Hitler's name, during its fight against their Allied adversaries in Normandy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 pages, black and white. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848840010
ISBN
9781848840010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 189 x 29. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Amber Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782743125
ISBN
9781782743125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.80

Paperback. Supporting great history teaching: developing confident, articulate and successful historians. Our new resources* include 16 Student Books - one for every option in the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History specification - for first teaching from September 2016. Series: Edexcel GCSE History (9-1). Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 4KHT; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 221 x 395 x 9. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Pearson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292127323
ISBN
9781292127323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.84

Paperback. In The State vs. Nelson Mandela, Joel Joffe, the Instructing Attorney of the defendants at the time, gives a blow-by-blow account of the most important trial in South Africa's history. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPK; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780745800
ISBN
9781780745800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Merrion
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9781908928009
ISBN
9781908928009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Expressionism in Philosophy is both a pivotal reading of Spinoza's work and also a crucial text within the development of Deleuze's own thought. Translator(s): Joughin, Martin. Num Pages: 445 pages, notes, translator's notes, index, index of textual references. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; HPC; HPD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
445
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299519
ISBN
9780942299519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.94

Paperback. An innovative new series of history-themed biography books for young readers Illustrator(s): Van Wyk, Rupert. Series: History Heroes. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 4KHF; 5AF; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 131 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 50.
Publisher
Franklin Watts Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445133140
ISBN
9781445133140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.93

Paperback. An unputdownable thriller set in the dark underbelly of Europe, perfect for fans of I AM PILGRIM. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DSE; 2AB; 3JMG; FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
ePub edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008158989
ISBN
9780008158989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.34

Paperback. The classic bestseller on the Battle of Britain, revised and updated. Num Pages: 448 pages, 2 x 8pp b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444710199
ISBN
9781444710199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. The Girondins of Chile deals with events that were inspired by the French Revolution of 1848 and offers a shrewd description of the emerging group of Chilean liberals. Vicuna MacKenna participated in the uprising of 1851, yet his book on the events was not published until 1902. Translator(s): Polt, John. Series: Library of Latin America. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JH; BGH; HBG; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146. Clean copy in good to very good condition. Some light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press England
Number of pages
94
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KRF0006709
ISBN
9780195151817
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Girondins of Chile deals with events that were inspired by the French Revolution of 1848 and offers a shrewd description of the emerging group of Chilean liberals. Vicuna MacKenna participated in the uprising of 1851, yet his book on the events was not published until 1902. Translator(s): Polt, John. Series: Library of Latin America. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JH; BGH; HBG; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146. Previously read but remains in good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press England
Number of pages
94
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KIN0006235
ISBN
9780195151817
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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