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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£33.99| /A dazzling recreation of the most memorable Middle English poem, and one that captures the original alliterative verse in all its dimensions: sense...
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Sisters Crossing Boundaries
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£94.99| /The last third of the 19th century witnessed a considerable increase in the active participation of women in the various Christian missions. Kathar...
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Six Gun Sound
Linden Publishing (US)£19.99| /This account of the struggle to bring law and order to a city rich with gold rush money, at odds with Mexican bandits, and teeming with forty-niner...
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Skaldic Versifying & Social Discrimination in Medieval Iceland
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£4.00| /The Dorothea Coke Memorial Lecture in Northern Studies delivered at University College London, 15 March 2001.
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Slavery in Yorkshire
University of Huddersfield Press£20.00| /This new collection of essays based upon a conference at the University of Huddersfield, generously supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund, explore...
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Slow Catastrophes
Monash University Publishing£23.99| /Living with drought is one of the biggest issues of our times. Climate change scenarios suggest that in the next fifty years global warming will in...
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Slow Ride into the Past
Monash University Publishing£19.99| /The trishaw was introduced to Singapore after the surrender of the British in 1942. After the end of the war, the trishaw continued to be a popular...
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Smedegard
University of Southern Denmark Press£36.00| /From the time when Alexander the Great conquered the world and almost until the Romans lost theirs, a small village in Thy survived all sorts of ch...
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So Help Me God
History Publishing Co. Llc (US)£19.99| /Since George Washington used one in his 1789 inauguration, the Bible has become an indelible part of almost every American presidential inauguratio...
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Social and Political Thought of American Progressivism
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /Through a variety of primary sources--including speeches, poems, magazine articles, and book excerpts--this collection illustrates the origins, amb...
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Social and Political Thought of American Progressivism
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£45.99| /Through a variety of primary sources--including speeches, poems, magazine articles, and book excerpts--this collection illustrates the origins, amb...
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Social Theories of Jacksonian Democracy
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /History's first national party with roots in a mass electorate, the Jacksonian Democrats were not so much unified around a shared policy program as...
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Social Theories of Jacksonian Democracy
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /History's first national party with roots in a mass electorate, the Jacksonian Democrats were not so much unified around a shared policy program as...
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Soviet Communists & Russian History
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£75.99| /This book describes some of the key characters involved and their deeds. The second part is about some leaders of Imperial Russia. It seems clear t...
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Soziale Dimensionen visueller Kommunikation in hoch- und Spatmittelalterlichen Frauenkommunitäten
V & R Unipress GmbH£90.99| /To what extent did religious affiliation shape the horizon of values of medieval women's communities? Katharina Ulrike Mersch discusses this ques...
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Spanish Inquisition, 1478-1614
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /This collection of previously untranslated court documents, testimonials, and letters portrays the Spanish Inquisition in vivid detail, offering fr...
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Spanish Inquisition, 1478-1614
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£45.99| /This collection of previously untranslated court documents, testimonials, and letters portrays the Spanish Inquisition in vivid detail, offering fr...
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Spinoza der Hebräer
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£23.99| /The work of Baruch de Spinoza (1632−1677) experienced a changeable and complex reception. Ostracized as a heretic during his lifetime, the Dutch ph...
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Spur of Fame
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£17.95| /John Adams and Benjamin Rush were two remarkably different men who shared a devotion to liberty. Their dialogues on the implications of fame for th...
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Spur of Fame
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£9.95| /John Adams and Benjamin Rush were two remarkably different men who shared a devotion to liberty. Their dialogues on the implications of fame for th...
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Spy of David
Strategic Media Books (US)£19.99| /Winston Churchill's description of Stalinist Russia in 1939 -- he called it a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma -- easily could have b...
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Staat, Adel und Elitenwandel
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£71.99| /By following the development of the bestowment of aristocratic titles in Silesia and Bohemia the book reveals the efforts of Prussia and Habsburg M...
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Staatsburgerschaft und Nation
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£71.99| /Regula Argast's study examines the development of Swiss citizenship between the founding of the federal state in 1848 and the anchoring of a restri...
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Star Mountains Expedition to Dutch New Guinea in 1959
Aspekt Uitgeverij BV (NL)£21.95| /In 1959, the Royal Dutch Geographical Society (KNAG) organised a multidisciplinary expedition (Geology, Anthropology, Linguistics, Zoology and Bota...
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Steel & Silk
Cune Press (US)£30.99| /Consists of profiles of 341 men and women. Syria has led the Arab World in many ways for the past 100 years. It was the headquarters of the Arab na...
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Storfall fur die gute Nachbarschaft?
V & R Unipress GmbH£61.99| /The oil crisis in autumn 1973 is considered to be the decisive turning point in the 1970s. It painfully demonstrated the dependence of the western ...
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Stories from Sagas of the Kings
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£10.00| /CONTENTS: Abbreviated references; Introduction; Halldórs páttr Snorrasonar inn fyrri; Halldórs páttr Snorrasonar inn síðari; Stúfs páttr inn meiri;...
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Strafvollzugspolitik und Haftregime in der SBZ und in der DDR
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£84.99| /While GDR research mainly focused on the MfS's pre-trial detention, the "normal" penal system has so far been neglected, especially the time of the...
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Strangling of Persia
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£23.50| /In 1911, an ambitious American was invited by a budding Iranian democracy to bring financial stability to the country. He went with the blessing of...
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Strategies of Identity Construction
V & R Unipress GmbH£52.99| /Based on an analysis of a variety of early medieval writings from Britain, including De Excidio et Conquestu Brittaniae by the Briton Gildas, the e...
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Streit am Hof im frühen Mittelalter
V & R Unipress GmbH£76.99| /In the early middle ages the court was a centre for meetings of secular and clerical princes. At the court of emperors, kings, and popes, the princ...
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Stronger than Iron
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /This eye-witness account details the destruction of Vilna Jewry at the hands of the Nazis. Its chronicle of life in the two Vilna ghettos is the on...
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Studies in Zoroastrian Family Law
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£53.99| /The source material of the book is translated from the only existent Sasanian law text and two Rivâyats from the first half of the ninth and the fi...
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Superpowers' Involvement in the Iran-Iraq War
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /This superb book describes the superpowers' involvement in the Iran-Iraq war. The study shows how the superpowers, particularly the United States, ...
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Symeon Metaphrastes
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£49.99| /The first monograph on the most important Byzantine redactor of saints' lives this book offers a detailed study of the life and working methods of ...
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Synchrone Welten
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£20.99| /With Synchrone Worlds a new series of the Leipzig Simon Dubnow Institute is starting, which presents essays on Jewish history and culture. The firs...
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Tangata o le Moana
Te Papa Press£61.99| /This richly illustrated history tells the fascinating story of Pacific people and their relationships with, and contributions to, New Zealand socie...
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Ten Speeches
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£17.99| /The ten speeches in this volume illustrate Cicero's entire career and exemplify all the major contexts for his oratory: before the senate, the peop...
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Ten Speeches
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£44.99| /The ten speeches in this volume illustrate Cicero's entire career and exemplify all the major contexts for his oratory: before the senate, the peop...
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Terfinnas & Beormas of Ohthere
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£4.00| /Preface to the First Edition. Preface to the Second Edition; Abbreviations; Ohthere's "Northern" Voyage; The Terfinnas; The Beormas -- Evidence; Id...
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Text by Snorri Sturluson in Olafs Saga Tryggvasonar En Mesta
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£10.00| /Acknowledgments; References; Introduction; Passages from Óláfs saga helga in Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar; The text of Óláfs saga helga in Óláfs saga Tr...
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Text zu Land
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£54.99| /How did Palestine become "Palestine," that is, its own historical and political-geographic entity? This question is at the center of the study, whi...
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The 10th SS-Panzer-Division âFrundsbergâ
Schiffer Military£31.99| /The 10th Waffen-SS Division "Frundsberg" was formed at the beginning of 1943 as a reserve for the expected Allied invasion of France. However, thei...
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The 1924 Coolidge-Dawes Lincoln Tour
Schiffer£27.99| /âA cross-country road rally of 100,000 automobiles âA continuous political parade from the Atlantic to the Pacific âA story about the famous Lin...
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The Annals
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£20.99| /A.J. Woodman's translation combines accuracy and Tacitean invention, masterfully conveying Tacitus' distinctive and powerful manner of expression, ...
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The Annals
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£55.99| /A.J. Woodman's translation combines accuracy and Tacitean invention, masterfully conveying Tacitus' distinctive and powerful manner of expression, ...
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The Aroostook War of 1839
Goose Lane Editions£13.99| /A little-known episode in North America's history, the 1839 Aroostook War was an undeclared war with no actual fighting. It had its roots in the 17...
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