History: General
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Shanghai
Sentient Publications, Llc (US)£19.99| /Shanghai is the most modern and dynamic city in China. In preparation for hosting the World Expo 2010, a World's Fair in the grand tradition of int...
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Shenandoah Spy
Brass Cannon Books (US)£19.99| /Historical fact-based fiction about the famous spy who played a key role in Stonewall Jacksons Valley Campaign. This narrative take place between J...
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Sheperd Paine
Schiffer Military£72.99| /Sheperd Paine did more than anyone to elevate modeling to the level of an art form - one that includes elements of painting, sculpting, research, a...
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Shepherd's Life
Linden Publishing£17.99| /Originally published in England in 1910, this story of a shepherd, Caleb Bawcombe, describes life in the south-central English county of Wiltshire ...
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Sheriff of Wan Chai
Blacksmith Books (HK)£10.99| /In 1976, Peter Mann left a gloomy England for the last corner of the British empire: Hong Kong. As a police inspector, he commanded a sub-unit and ...
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Sherman Tank Vol. 1
Schiffer Military£18.99| /This book documents the development and production of the M4A1 through its many variations, as well as its combat use around the globe. Produced by...
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Sherman Tank, Vol. 2
Schiffer Military£18.99| /Volume 2 on the famed Sherman medium tank covers the welded-hull, radial-engine-equipped M4 and documents its development and production through it...
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Shipwrecked
Oratia Books£46.99| /Shipwrecks litter the coasts and reefs of New Zealand. Disasters at sea are no longer the regular occurrence they were in the days when sea travel ...
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Short History of Newfoundland & Labrador
Boulder Publications£15.99| /Written by professional historians, this book traces the growth of human settlement in Newfoundland and Labrador from Aboriginal pioneers to the cu...
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Shoulder Sleeve Insignia of the American Expeditionary Forces 1918-1919
Schiffer Military£54.99| /This book is the first publication that documents and displays copies of the drawings, paintings and samples submitted of every officially authoriz...
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Showdown!
Linden Publishing (US)£16.99| /Punctuated by gunshots and hoof beats, this engaging collection presents six biographies of hardened lawmen in Old California. Illustrating the dan...
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Siete episodios de la rebelión de las Comunidades de Castilla (1520-1521)
Iberoamericana/Vervuert£18.99| /Edward Cooper aporta en este libro una sólida investigación genealógica (incluida en forma gráfica), documentación hasta ahora no catalogada, un pr...
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Sifting Through Ashes
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£18.99| /In August 2015, Robert Miller and Bruce Gendelman toured sites of the Holocaust's atrocities. Led by the former Special Envoy to Combat and Monitor...
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Sikorsky HH-52A
Schiffer Military£31.99| /In The Sikorsky HH-52A, noted historian Lennart Lundh presents this diminutive helicopter's story for the first time. Covered are design details, i...
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Silence, Scapegoats, Self-Reflection
V & R Unipress GmbH£61.99| /Since the end of World War II, Nazi medical atrocities have been a topic of ambivalent reactions and debates, both in Germany and internationally: ...
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Silences & Secrets
Monash University Publishing£23.99| /The Weintraubs Syncopators, international musical celebrities of the 1930s, embarked on a four-year journey across Europe, Russia and the Far East ...
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Silk Road Cooking
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£71.99| /This book is at once an exploration, a celebration, and a little-known tale of unity. It presents 150 delicious vegetarian dishes that together tra...
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Silver Wings & Leather Jackets
Schiffer£81.99| /"Silver Wings & Leather Jackets" is the sixth book in Jon Maguire's definitive series on the uniforms and insignia of U.S. Army aviation from W...
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Singing for a Spirit
Clear Light Publishers (US)£25.99| /The vision experiences of one man -- a Dakota chief and healer -- would profoundly affect the lives of four generations of the Deloria family. That...
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Singing the Coast
Aboriginal Studies Press (AUS)£23.99| /Most Australians live on the narrow coastal strip that fringes our island continent. For Aboriginal people a place comes into being each time it is...
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /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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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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Sir John Franklin
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /After Royal Navy captain Sir John Franklin disappeared in the Arctic in 1846 while seeking the Northwest Passage, the search for his two ships, Ere...
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Sir John's Table
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /Winner, Taste Canada Gold Medal for Culinary NarrativeCommemorating the two-hundredth anniversary of Sir John A. Macdonald's birth, Sir John's Tabl...
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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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Sitting Bull in Canada
Folklore Publishing (CA)£11.99| /This book recounts the story of the great Sioux chief Sitting Bull's retreat into Canada after the Battle of the Little Bighorn. The story centers ...
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Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse, Gold and Guns
Schiffer Military£40.99| /This is the story of 150 of the most adventurous scouts, gold prospectors, gunslingers, buffalo hunters, and Civil War veterans of both sides—they ...
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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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Six Months to Oblivion
Schiffer Military£27.99| /This book covers the last chapter, the decline and fall of the air defense of Germany. It is a diary of losses and a chronicle in which the fighter...
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Six Records of a Life Adrift
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£15.99| /"Shen Fu's Six Records of a Life Adrift is the most intimate document at our disposal of private life in late imperial China. Graham Sanders now pr...
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Six Records of a Life Adrift
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£44.99| /"Shen Fu's Six Records of a Life Adrift is the most intimate document at our disposal of private life in late imperial China. Graham Sanders now pr...
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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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Skateboarding
Schiffer£27.99| /Meet the outstanding, courageous men and women of skateboarding from the birth of the sport to the present. Starting in California in the 1960s and...
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Skrift og historie hos Orderik Vitalis
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£21.99| /Skrift og historie hos Orderik Vitalis (Writing and History in Orderik Vitalis) elucidates the transition to written proceedings in the early Norma...
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Sky Walker Tehawennihà rhos and the Battle of Vinegar Hill
Dragon Hill Publishing (US)£17.99| /In this rollicking tale, Mohawk hero Tehawennihà rhos, aka Squire Davis, aka Sky Walker, rides through the turbulent and lawless days of 1845 Upper...
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Skylarks and Rebels
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£37.00| /Skylarks and Rebels is a story about Latvias fate in the 20th century as told by Rita Laima, a Latvian American who chose to leave behind the comf...
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