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Hardcover. Top researchers, scholars and policymakers compare what it is like to grow older in New York, London, Paris, and Tokyo, with respect to health and quality of life, living arrangements and housing, and the provision of long-term care to older persons when they eventually become frail. Editor(s): Rodwin, Victor G.; Gusmano, Michael K. Num Pages: 416 pages, 18 figures, 7 maps, 130 tables index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1DDF; 1FPJ; 1KBBEY; JKSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 889.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826514899
ISBN
9780826514899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.63

Paperback. A highly personal, anecdotal family memoir of the Wellington legacy reissued in time for the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo in June 2015. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGH; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 29. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780229300
ISBN
9781780229300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.67

This book examines the phenomenon of infanticide in Ireland from 1850 to 1900. It is based on a large sample of 4,645 individual cases of infant murder, attempted infanticide and concealment of birth. Through a variety of sources, attitudes towards the crime of infanticide and women accused of the offence are revealed. Num Pages: 304 pages, Halftones, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; HBTB; JFSP1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719088209
ISBN
9780719088209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.54

Paperback. Enlightenment inquiries into weather sought to impose order on a force that had the power to alter human life and social conditions. This title reveals how a sense of the national climate emerged in the 18th century from the systematic recording of the weather, and how it was deployed in discussions of the health and welfare of the population. Num Pages: 284 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; PDX; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424. 284 pages, 20 halftones. Enlightenment inquiries into weather sought to impose order on a force that had the power to alter human life and social conditions. This title reveals how a sense of the national climate emerged in the 18th century from the systematic recording of the weather, and how it was deployed in discussions of the health and welfare of the population. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; PDX; RBP. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226302034
ISBN
9780226302034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.81

Hardcover. This book offers a unique and fascinating examination of British and Irish responses to Italian independence and unification in the mid-nineteenth century. Chapters explore the interplay of religion, politics, exile, feminism, colonialism and romanticism in fuelling impassioned debates on the 'Italian question' on both sides of the Irish Sea. Editor(s): Carter, Nick. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; 1DST; 3JH; HBJD; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137297716
ISBN
9781137297716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.18

Paperback. The holding of referendums has returned to the British political agenda. This work provides an analysis of Britain's first nationwide referendum, held in 1975, describing the politics, high and low, as well as the innovative campaigning and administration involved in such a major event. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPL; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333662908
ISBN
9780333662908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.21

Paperback. Series: Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; GBGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 271 x 14. Weight in Grams: 146. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Appletree Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0017079
ISBN
9780862819934
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. In this reissue of his popular book, H.V. Morton goes in search of Ireland by motor-car and finds, amongst other things, a Norman village in Galway, lobster fishers, a girl in need of an apron in Connemara and a great many beds in which Michael Collins is said to have slept. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations, map, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 242. In this reissue of his popular book, H.V. Morton goes in search of Ireland by motor-car and finds, amongst other things, a Norman village in Galway, lobster fishers, a girl in need of an apron in Connemara and a great many beds in which Michael Collins is said to have slept. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations, map, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 242. In this reissue of his popular book, H.V. Morton goes in search of Ireland by motor-car and finds, amongst other things, a Norman village in Galway, lobster fishers, a girl in need of an apron in Connemara and a great many beds in which Michael Collins is said to have slept. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations, map, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 242. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Methuen
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0023469
ISBN
9780413548504
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Hardcover. Moving away from orthodox narratives of the Raj and British presence in India, this book examines the significance of the networks and connections that South Asians established on British soil. Looking at the period 1858-1950, it presents readings of cultural history and points to the urgent need to open up the parameters of this field of study. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230392717
ISBN
9780230392717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. George Best needs little introduction. A legend in his own lifetime, he is undoubtedly the greatest footballer the UK has ever produced. Blessed with an extraordinary gift he brought a beauty and grace to the game never before seen. But Best was unable to cope with the success and fame his football genius brought. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 512 pages, 32. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 32. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Ebury Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091884703
ISBN
9780091884703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Maume, Mairead; Maume, Patrick; Casey, Mary. Series: Classics of Irish History. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 121 x 188 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558224
ISBN
9781904558224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.17

hardcover. With a focus on England from the accession of Elizabeth I to the mid-1620s, this book examines the practice of public, academic religious disputation between opposing Catholic, Protestant and nonconformist puritan divines. Introducing a form of discourse hitherto neglected. Series Editor(s): Cameron, Professor Euan; Gordon, Professor Bruce; Heal, Dr. Bridget; Mason, Professor Roger A.; Nelson Burnett, Professor Amy; Pettegree, Dr. Andrew; Von Greyerz, Professor Kaspar; Ryrie, Professor Alec; Heal, Dr. Felicity. Series: St Andrews Studies in Reformation History. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HRCC2; HRCC91. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472415554
ISBN
9781472415554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.89

Hardcover. Editor(s): White, Eileen. Num Pages: 248 pages, 50ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Prospect Books United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903018361
ISBN
9781903018361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.20

Hardcover. This book examines how collective memory and material culture are used to support present political and ideological needs in contemporary society. Using the memorialization of the Troubles in contemporary Northern Ireland as a case study.. Num Pages: 268 pages, 20 ills, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JFCD; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782384076
ISBN
9781782384076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.13

Paperback. This report addresses the critical issues of implementation of the long-term public service agenda. The authors draw upon a unique range of research, practice and theory from the fields of community development, regeneration projects, public and private sector management and organisation development, as well as public and social policy. Num Pages: 180 pages, 3figs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKSN1; JPQB; JPR; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861341433
ISBN
9781861341433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 123 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Spellmount
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499420
ISBN
9780752499420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 301 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231046114
ISBN
9780231046114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.95

Paperback. A collection of Victorian nonfiction prose juxtaposing classic texts and canonical writers in order to illuminate important debates in nineteenth-century Britain. It represents the voices of women and men on a range of nineteenth-century cultural issues and covers topics such as British imperialism, and debates about gender. Editor(s): Mundhenk, Rosemary J.; Fletcher, LuAnn McCracken. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; DNF; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110273
ISBN
9780231110273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.35

Paperback. "Adams writes fluently and observantly .. He displays a hard-edged compassion for the silent poor, the old and the down-and-out." Financial Times Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; DNF; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 294. As new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Brandon Kerry
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0220856
ISBN
9780863222337
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. * Challenges the standard depiction of the 1660s as the beginning of a new age of stability. * Presents the Restoration as a process rather than an event. * Demonstrates that the 1660s were multi--faceted, dynamic and exciting. Series: History of Early Modern England S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631236177
ISBN
9780631236177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.94

Paperback. The landscape of Britain and Ireland has been the inspiration for myths and legends for centuries. From ancient kings to infamous murderers, this book explains and describes the stories behind and places associated with such famous characters as Robin Hood and the mystical fairies and monstrous animals that inhabit these enchanted lands. Num Pages: 192 pages, c.100 artworks & photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
IMM Lifestyle Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847739865
ISBN
9781847739865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.15

Hardback. The story of hugely ambitious and risky long-distance private voyages, only one of which brought huge returns for investors. Num Pages: 250 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270200
ISBN
9781783270200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.56

Hardcover. Editor(s): Geelhoed, E. Bruce; Edmonds, Anthony O. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1KBB; 3JJPG; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403912930
ISBN
9781403912930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.11

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Stanford University Press Stanford
Number of pages
772
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804720090
ISBN
9780804720090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 45.52

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