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Paperback. This work on terrorism is based on complex observations of actual movement participants and addresses a broad spectrum of terrorist activity- from Italian left-wing terrorists to Basque nationalist groups to the international terrorism of the Middle East. Translator(s): White, David Gordon. Num Pages: 370 pages, 1 line drawing, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HBT; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226896533
ISBN
9780226896533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. Presents an examination of those who survived Guatemala's civil war, and the mindset that helped them transform their society in the face of state-sanctioned terrorism. This book is drawn from interviews conducted in the early 1990s with more than eighty survivors of the state-sanctioned violence. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; HBJK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292716773
ISBN
9780292716773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.41

Fred M. Vinson, the 13th Chief Justice of the United States, started his political career as a small-town Kentucky lawyer and rose to positions of power in all three branches of federal government. This biography offers a wealth of insight into a highly regarded political figure. Num Pages: 344 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JPR; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122472
ISBN
9780813122472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.59

Hardcover. He vows to endure to be burned, to be bound, to be beaten, and to be killed by the sword. - Gladiator's oath according to Petronius. Pure unadulterated murder - Seneca's opinion of gladiatorial games. Gladiatorial combat is one of the most defining images of ancient Rome. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBG; HBLA; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 224 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Amber Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782742524
ISBN
9781782742524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.97

Hardcover. 8vo. A good copy in original wrappers.History of India in the twentieth century.The Commomwealth.Indian Literature.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1950
Publisher
Gollancz
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0270027
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardback. A title that opens on 13 November 1802, when the Jefferson is in Washington, and closes on 3 March 1803, the final day of his second year as president. The central issue of these months is the closing of the right of deposit at New Orleans, an act that threatens the economic wellbeing of Westerners. Editor(s): Oberg, Barbara B. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 760 pages, 8 page illus. section - 8 duotones. 13 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156712
ISBN
9780691156712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.41
€ 121.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Feys, Torsten; Fischer, Lewis R.; Hoste, Stephane; Vanfraechem, Stephan. Series: Research in Maritime History. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
International Maritime Economic History Association Canada
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780973893434
ISBN
9780973893434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.36

Hardback. This is the first detailed study in English of the city of Canton (Guangzhou), the cradle of the Chinese revolution, in the first quarter of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 half-tones 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; GTB; HBJF; JFC; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804733618
ISBN
9780804733618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBK; C; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 49 x 3. Weight in Grams: 26.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
American Traveler Press United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935810585
ISBN
9780935810585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.16

Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings. Clean copy with some minor shelf wear, dustwrapper with sunning and minor nicks, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Rupert Hart-Davis
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0013914
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Exploring the role of World War II in the transformation of American social, cultural and political life, this book includes essays covering topics as varied as government censorship, Hollywood movie-making, swing music, family life, sexuality, cultural images and working-class life. Num Pages: 356 pages, 25 halftones, 9 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWQ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226215129
ISBN
9780226215129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 430 pages, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1; JHBK; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226457642
ISBN
9780226457642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.46

Paperback. This volume offers and extensive critique of Benedict Anderson's deepitions of colonial history, his comparative method, and his political anthropology. Num Pages: 250 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1MKLF; HBJM; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226429908
ISBN
9780226429908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.81

Hardback. The historic myths of a people/nation usually play an important role in the creation and consolidation of the basic concepts from which the self-image of that nation derives. These concepts include not only images of the nation itself, but also images of other peoples. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DF; HBJD; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571813848
ISBN
9781571813848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.59

Paperback. Captain Stanley Lord and his vessel, the Californian, were accused of ignoring the Titanic's distress calls. This book offers an evidence which prompted the British Government to re-open the case surrounding Captain Lord and the Californian and proved that the captain and his ship could not have been the ship seen from the decks of the Titanic. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJC; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442785
ISBN
9780752442785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.47

Paperback. This study of exploration during the Renaissance shows how the evidence of the New World shook the foundations of the old, upsetting the authority of the ancient texts that had guided Europeans so far afield. This text was awarded the "Los Angeles Times" Book Prize in 1993. Num Pages: 296 pages, 75 halftones. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJK; HBLH; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 205 x 17. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674618763
ISBN
9780674618763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.41

Hardback. Offers principles to consider when creating a world history syllabus; and prompts a teacher, rather than aiming for full world coverage, to pick an interpretive focus and thread it through the course. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351740
ISBN
9780822351740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.59

Hardcover. From the library of George Eogan. Signed by Eogan on ffep. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Internally clean and with crisp text, remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Gill and Macmillan Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Revised and updated edition
SKU
KSG0022888
ISBN
9780717115952
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. At the beginning of the 20th century, the Austrian Empire ranked third among the world's oil-producing states. This work traces the interaction of technology, nationalist rhetoric, social tensions, provincial politics, and entrepreneurial vision in shaping the Galician oil industry. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 366 pages, 12 halftones, 4 maps, 6 charts. BIC Classification: HB; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674025417
ISBN
9780674025417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.60

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780716531227
ISBN
9780716531227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.83

Hardback. Places modern slavery in its historical context, tracing the phenomenal development of the international anti-slavery movement. This book demonstrates how the problems of eradication seem greater and more intractable than they had ever been with the expansion of slaving to include forced labor, prostitution, and the exploitation of children. Num Pages: 544 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 37. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759103399
ISBN
9780759103399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.66

hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Merlin Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850360417
ISBN
9780850360417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.53

hardcover. Using luxury goods as a conduit, Luxury in Global Perspective enriches our understanding of global history. Editor(s): Hofmeester, Karin; Grewe, Bernd-Stefan. Series: Studies in Comparative World History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 25 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 3J; HBG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107108325
ISBN
9781107108325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.14

Paperback. Series: Cornell East Asia. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University East Asia Series
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885445285
ISBN
9781885445285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.86

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