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Paperback. This is a portrait of life, thought and art in 14th- and 15th-century France and the Netherlands. Regarded as an historical classic by many scholars, it has also been criticized and incorrectly translated. This edition corrects changes made by other translators to the original Dutch text of 1919. Translator(s): Payton, Rodney J.; Mammitzsch, Ulrich. Num Pages: 560 pages, 45 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDN; HBJD; HBLC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226359946
- ISBN
- 9780226359946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.47
€ 35.99
€ 28.47
Hardback. How does France reconcile the modern movement toward pluralism and decentralization with a strong central governing power? This work offers a radical interpretation of the development of democracy in France and the relationship between government and its citizens. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674024960
- ISBN
- 9780674024960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.49
€ 44.99
€ 37.49
Paperback. Madame de Pompadour's comment, 'Apres moi, le deluge' (after me, the deluge), has looked like a callous if accurate prophecy of the political cataclysms in 1789. But decades before the Bastille fell, French writers had used the phrase to describe a different kind of selfish recklessness. This book examines these fears and the responses to them. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBTV2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143262
- ISBN
- 9780691143262
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 38.06
€ 52.99
€ 38.06
Hardcover. A study of medieval cannon, one of the most important discoveries of the post-classical world. This book attempts to combine all the sources, bringing fresh insights into the development and use of artillery in the 15th century. Series: Armour and Weapons. Num Pages: 392 pages, 150 black and white, 25 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; HBW; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 181 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1164.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Boydell Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843831624
- ISBN
- 9781843831624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.61€ 81.73
€ 90.61
€ 81.73
Paperback. This volume offers a broad perspective on the relationship between charity and medicine in Western Europe up to the advent of welfare states in the twentieth century. Editor(s): Barry, Jonathan; Jones, Colin. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DD; HBTB; JHM; JKSB; MBP; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390. Good copy 8vo. The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0304503
- ISBN
- 9780415111362
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. Covers a variety of everyday subjects and situations, from l'ecole (school) to le supermarche (the supermarket) and from decoucher (a sleepover) to la piste de patinage (the skatepark). This title includes an English-French dictionary of the key words, followed by a list of further core French terms. Illustrator(s): Galloway, Ruth. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; 5AH; YNM; YRDL. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 222 x 284 x 11. Weight in Grams: 540.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Anness Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843229155
- ISBN
- 9781843229155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.67
€ 10.99
€ 9.67
Paperback. An alternative history of the D-Day Campaign A shocking and gripping narrative describing what might have been Complete with maps and authentic illustrations Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 pages of B&W plates. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848327238
- ISBN
- 9781848327238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.00
€ 24.99
€ 22.00
Paperback. A concise and accessible guide to the hidden complexities of an apparently straightforward historical category, both in the history of France and Europe as a whole. This edition incorporates material which has widened and advanced the historical debate since the book was first published. Series: Studies in European History. Num Pages: 80 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 6. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333946398
- ISBN
- 9780333946398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.54
€ 29.99
€ 29.54
Hardcover. The question of what brought about the French Revolution remains the subject of vigorous debate and perennial interest. This clear collection is an excellent introduction to a complex topic, written by ten distinguished American and British historians. Editor(s): Campbell, Peter Robert. Series: Problems in Focus S. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333949702
- ISBN
- 9780333949702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.84
€ 114.84
Paperback. Presents a 'Flaneur's eye view' of Parisian life in the first half of the nineteenth century: dress, cafes and restaurants, but also shops and passages, the omnibus, bals publics and carnival. This book provides general conclusions about the private and public spheres in 'le vieux Paris'. Series Editor(s): Thompson, Mike. Series: Durham Modern Languages Series. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 6. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719081873
- ISBN
- 9780719081873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.85
€ 23.85
Paperback. The Normandy Landings that took place on D-Day involved by far the largest invasion fleet ever known. The scale of the undertaking was simply awesome. What followed them was some of the most cunning and ferocious fighting of the war, at times as savage as anything seen on the Eastern Front. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241968970
- ISBN
- 9780241968970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 11.04
€ 16.99
€ 11.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 33. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241975152
- ISBN
- 9780241975152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 10.33
€ 15.99
€ 10.33
Hardback. Surprisingly, Leclerc has never yet been the subject of a thorough biography in English. Aside from a fast-paced narrative covering combat at all levels of command, Leclerc's story will make fascinating reading for any serious student of the full scope of World War II. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16 pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 904. The Life of Phillippe Leclerc, De Gaulle's Greatest General. 384 pages, 16 pp illustrations. Surprisingly, Leclerc has never yet been the subject of a thorough biography in English. Aside from a fast-paced narrative covering combat at all levels of command, Leclerc's story will make fascinating reading for any serious student of the full scope of World War II. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 33. Weight: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612000688
- ISBN
- 9781612000688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.18
€ 34.99
€ 32.18
Paperback. The author and her family fled the horrors of Nazi occupation by hiding in the back of a warehouse in Amsterdam for two years with another family and a German dentist. Aged thirteen when she went into the secret annexe, she kept a diary. Editor(s): Pressler, Mirjam; Frank, Otto. Num Pages: 368 pages, 22 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJH; BGHA; BJ; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- SKU
- 9780241952443
- ISBN
- 9780241952443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. This collection of essays applies the most current thinking in literature and urban studies to an examination of visual culture of 19th century France - painting, caricature, illustrated magazines, posters - resulting in a subtle map of the gendered topography of Parisian modernity, the stomping ground of the flaneur. Editor(s): D'Souza, Aruna; McDonough, Tom. Series: Critical Perspectives in Art History. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACV; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719079429
- ISBN
- 9780719079429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.68
€ 24.99
€ 24.68
Paperback. A collection of primary sources from the French Second Empire, including political, economic and social history. Each section features an introduction to the documents by Roger Price, an expert in the field. Editor(s): Price, Roger. Series: Documents in history. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333676288
- ISBN
- 9780333676288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.70
€ 36.99
€ 36.70
Hardcover. A collection of primary sources from the French Second Empire, including political, economic and social history. Each section features an introduction to the documents by Roger Price, an expert in the field. Editor(s): Price, Roger. Series: Documents in history. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 320 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- SKU
- V9780333676271
- ISBN
- 9780333676271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.81
€ 104.81
Paperback. Revised second edition of the classic study, looking at Habsburg Spain's handling of the Dutch Revolt. Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 484. The Logistics of Spanish Victory and Defeat in the Low Countries' Wars. Series: Cambridge Studies in Early Modern History. 336 pages, 6 b/w illus. Revised second edition of the classic study, looking at Habsburg Spain's handling of the Dutch Revolt. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; JWL. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521543927
- ISBN
- 9780521543927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.92
€ 35.99
€ 34.92
Hardback. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBTQ; HBW; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349951352
- ISBN
- 9781349951352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780802743879
- ISBN
- 9780802743879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.42
€ 23.99
€ 16.42
Hardcover. Considered one of the most important religious structures of the twentieth century, the Chapel of the Rosary in Vince was regarded by Matisse himself as his great masterpiece. This illustrated volume explores the extraordinary story of the chapels creation and the challenges faced by the 77-year-old artist in realising his great vision. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACXD; AFC; AGB; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 323 x 247 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Royal Academy of Arts United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907533600
- ISBN
- 9781907533600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 41.10
€ 44.99
€ 41.10
Art and Allegiance in the Dutch Golden Age: The Ambitions of a Wealthy...
Margriet Van Eikema Hommes
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
€ 72.01
€ 72.01
Paperback. On May 28th, 1996, Sabine Dardenne, twelve years old, was kidnapped by Marc Dutroux, a paedophile and multiple offender who had already raped other young girls in Belgium. I Choose to Live is her testimony - both courageous and uplifting. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDB; BGA; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Translation
- SKU
- KSS0016684
- ISBN
- 9781844082681
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Provides an analysis of the preparation of the French troops from manual regulations to the training ground, as well as a study of the changing quality of command and control within the army. This book explores the role of the French infantry at the apex of their powers and their role in these key battles. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 183 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846032783
- ISBN
- 9781846032783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.63
€ 16.99
€ 14.63