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paperback. Studies the relationship between the environment and human history. This book examines world civilizations from Sumeria to ancient Egypt, from Easter Island to the Roman Empire and it argues that human beings have repeatedly built societies that have grown and prospered by exploiting the Earth's resources. Num Pages: 464 pages, app 20 integrated maps and drawings. BIC Classification: HBG; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099516682
- ISBN
- 9780099516682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.60
€ 15.99
€ 11.60
Hardcover. Fine in fine dustjacket
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs,U.S.
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCD0010634
- ISBN
- 9781586480127
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138753167
- ISBN
- 9781138753167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.47
€ 241.47
Paperback. Documenting four painful years in the life of German writer Christa Wolf, this volume of essays, letters and diary entries portrays the cultural and political situation in the former German Democratic Republic. An admired writer, Wolf was reviled after the publication of her novel "What Remains". Editor(s): Heurck, Jan Van. Translator(s): Heurck, Jan Van; Heurck, J.V. Num Pages: 324 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPR; BG; DNF; HBG; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press Chicago
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226905037
- ISBN
- 9780226905037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.81
€ 33.99
€ 26.81
paperback. An account of death and illness in the White House. It shows that modern presidents - including Coolidge, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Reagan - all suffered from debilitating medical problems, physical and/or psychological. It examines how they concealed this and the effects on their political lives. Num Pages: 353 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JPHC; JPQ; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823218370
- ISBN
- 9780823218370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.19
€ 45.99
€ 40.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 782 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 263 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865978898
- ISBN
- 9780865978898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.75
€ 30.75
Hardcover. .Nice copy in original cloth
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1954
- Publisher
- Harvard University Graduate School of Business Administration; Bailey & Swinfen Boston
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0234108
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Focuses on the interaction between two "places," China and Guanzhong, the capital area of several dynasties. This book addresses such questions as What do we mean by "local"? Did the inhabitants of a locality believe that being "local" required them to assume a certain identity? And, If so, how did they talk and write about it? Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 325 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674031708
- ISBN
- 9780674031708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 36.51
€ 44.99
€ 36.51
Paperback. Series: Indigenous Americas. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- SKU
- V9780816649884
- ISBN
- 9780816649884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.46
€ 31.99
€ 28.46
Hardback. The goal of this text is to foster stronger, more vibrant historical records progammes by introducing archival work and describing strategies, approaches, principles and practices of strong programmes. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GLC; GLM; GM; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742502826
- ISBN
- 9780742502826
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.35
€ 146.35
Paperback. It was the First World War and Britain was in trouble. Kaiser Wilhelm had put two warships on Lake Tanganika in Central Africa, giving him control of the region, and it was vital for Britain that those ships be destroyed. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFJ; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141009841
- ISBN
- 9780141009841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.17
€ 20.99
€ 16.17
hardcover. This wide-ranging study offers a new interpretation of nationalism and the formation of European nations. Num Pages: 251 pages, 14 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521764117
- ISBN
- 9780521764117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.34
€ 80.34
paperback. Showing how imported models of tropical medicine - constructed by colonial nations - downplayed the connection between socioeconomic factors and tropical disorders, this study of a neglected episode in Latin American history will interest Brazilianists, as well as scholars of Latin American, medical, and scientific history. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLW; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822323976
- ISBN
- 9780822323976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.69
€ 32.99
€ 29.69
Paperback. In February 1944, a rag-tag collection of clerks, drivers, doctors, muleteers, and other base troops, stiffened by a few dogged Yorkshiremen managed to hold out against some of the finest infantry in the Japanese Army, and then defeat them. It became know as The Defence of the Admin Box. This book deals with this battle. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 337.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552172035
- ISBN
- 9780552172035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.60
€ 14.99
€ 10.60
Hardback. * Provides an accessible narrative history of Egypt from earliest human settlement to the time of the first pharoahs. * Explores prehistoric foundations of many traditions evident in Ancient Egypt. * Includes chronology, glossary, bibiliography and numerous illustrations -- ideal for student use. . Num Pages: 344 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3B; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631201694
- ISBN
- 9780631201694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.60
€ 127.60
Hardback. This widely respected study of social conflicts between the patrician elite and the plebeians in the first centuries of the Roman republic has now been enhanced by a new chapter on material culture, updates to individual chapters, an updated bibliography, and a new introduction. Editor(s): Raaflaub, Kurt A. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1058.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd, Expanded and Updated Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405100601
- ISBN
- 9781405100601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.77
€ 145.77
Paperback. Series: Shire Archaeology. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AMKL; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747805465
- ISBN
- 9780747805465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.16
€ 6.16
Hardback. The Six Day War was the climax in the deterioration of the Arab-Israeli conflict. This study deals with such issues as: the relevance of the Filastin problem as key to understanding the descent to war; the pivotal Syrian water struggle as a key motivating factor; and, the Hashemite regime's response to Palestinians' heightened national awakening. Num Pages: 345 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: GTB; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845191887
- ISBN
- 9781845191887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.47
€ 124.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393353747
- ISBN
- 9780393353747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.48
€ 20.99
€ 20.48
Hardback. Drawing on the original documents from local agricultural collectives, newly accessible government archives, and the author's fieldwork in Qin village of the Jiangsu province, this book examines the experiences of Chinese villagers during the collective and reform periods. Num Pages: 424 pages, 9 tables, 3 figures, 10 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW3; HBLX; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804759748
- ISBN
- 9780804759748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.80
€ 153.80
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Histoire & Collections France
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Number of pages
- 66
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782352500711
- ISBN
- 9782352500711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.28
€ 20.99
€ 19.28
Hardback. A pupil of Andre Grabar, Tania Velmans has worked for over thirty years on the art of the Byzantine empire and its wider diffusion throughout the neighbouring Slavic lands. This volume makes available sixteen of the author's studies divided into four sections. Num Pages: 556 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Pindar Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899828708
- ISBN
- 9781899828708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.55
€ 82.55
Paperback. Presents a magisterial narrative of the most turbulent decade in Anglo-Irish history: a decade of unleashed passions that came close to destroying the parliamentary system and to causing civil war in the United Kingdom. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571297405
- ISBN
- 9780571297405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.19
€ 14.99
€ 11.19
Hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing very light shelf wear. Previous owner's name to ffep, remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0028765
- ISBN
- 9780297834168
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00