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The Other Side of the Wall
Cune Press (US)£17.99| /An account of the author's experiences in Palestine, where he worked on the front lines of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict with the International ...
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The Pavlova Story
Otago University Press (NZ)£17.95| /While Australians and New Zealanders have long debated which country invented the pavlova (a large meringue dessert cake said to emulate the lightn...
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The Peak
Blacksmith Books (HK)£24.95| /The Peak is Hong Kongs top residential district, where property prices are as high as the altitude. How did it become an exclusive enclave in the ...
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The Peloponnesian War
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£20.99| /The first unabridged translation into American English, and the first to take into account the wealth of Thucydidean scholarship of the last half o...
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The Perry Expedition and the "Opening of Japan to the West" 1853-1873
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /By the time U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry's squadron of four ships sailed into Tokyo Bay on July 8, 1853, the Japanese Tokugawa government had alrea...
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The Perry Expedition and the "Opening of Japan to the West," 1853â1873
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /By the time U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry's squadron of four ships sailed into Tokyo Bay on July 8, 1853, the Japanese Tokugawa government had alrea...
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The Pineapple Air Force:
Schiffer Military£54.99| /The old Hawaiian Air Force met the attack of the Japanese on 7 December 1941. Redesignated the Seventh Air Force, its bomber units moved on to comb...
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The Pioneer Mustang Group
Schiffer Military£63.99| /As the first unit to fly the Merlin-engined P-51B in combat, the 354th Fighter Group adopted the nickname "Pioneer Mustang Group." Until D-Day, it ...
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The Pirates' Who's Who
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /This book does not pretend to be a history of piracy, but is simply an attempt to gather, the particulars of pirates and buccaneers whose names hav...
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The Polish Air Force at War
Schiffer Military£54.99| /After being overrun during the early Blitzkrieg in September 1939, and later in France in 1940, the Polish Air Force â flying British and American...
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The Polish Air Force at War
Schiffer Military£54.99| /After being overrun during the early Blitzkrieg in September 1939, and later in France in 1940, the Polish Air Force â flying British and American...
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The Political Thought of African Independence
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£34.99| /The Political Thought of African Independence: An Anthology of Sources brilliantly frames the debates that captivated the world as former European ...
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The Political Thought of African Independence
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£90.99| /The Political Thought of African Independence: An Anthology of Sources brilliantly frames the debates that captivated the world as former European ...
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The Political Thought of Benjamin Franklin
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /Too often dismissed as the least philosophic of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin had a deep and lasting impact on the shape of American poli...
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The Political Thought of Benjamin Franklin
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /Too often dismissed as the least philosophic of the Founding Fathers, Benjamin Franklin had a deep and lasting impact on the shape of American poli...
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The Politics of Indigeneity
Otago University Press (NZ)£22.50| /The period 1995 to 2004 was the UN's International Decade of World Indigenous Peoples. This reflected the increasing organisation of indigenous peo...
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The Politics of Power
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£42.99| /This is Kenneth H Marcus' "The Politics of Power: Elites of an Early Modern State in Germany".
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The Power of Knowledge - HEMED
Dekel Publishing House£14.99| /Uriel Bachrach was born in Germany in 1926 and immigrated to Palestine in 1933. In 1945 he began studying chemistry at The Hebrew University in Jer...
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The Powerbroker
Monash University Publishing£26.99| /From the ashes of the darkest event in human history, Australian Jews built a thriving community, one with proportionally more Holocaust survivors ...
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The Prague Spring as a Laboratory
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£47.99| /Retrospectively, the Prague Spring appears to have been a coherent but unsuccessful experiment in finding a synthesis of Western democracy and soci...
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The Priority of Locomotion in Aristotle's Physics
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£90.99| /The work deals in depth with Aristotles thesis that the change of location is in many ways the most important and fundamental form of change and t...
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The Private Afrikakorps Photograph Collection of Rommel's Chief-of Staff Generalleutnant Fritz Bayerlein
Schiffer Military£45.99| /Now, for the first time, the private Afrikakorps photograph collection of Rommel's second in command, Generalleutnant Fritz Bayerlein, is presented...
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The Prussian Army - to 1815
Schiffer Military£36.99| /This book is a comprehensive study of the Prussian army from its inception in the first standing troops, raised as his personal guards by the Elect...
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The Rag Boiler's Daughter
Interactive Press£23.99| /A sweeping account of Irish and Scottish families, this book portrays one woman's resolve to provide her children with a brighter future. This stor...
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The Railroader's Wife
Caitlin Press (CA)£15.99| /The story of the railway has never been told in such a charming voice as in these letters by Bernice Medbury Martin. Bernice Medbury married railro...
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The Rainbow Chasers
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£17.99| /This first-hand account of a Canadian pioneer -- the next title in TouchWood's Classics West series -- tells the story of a hard-won wilderness hom...
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The Ranch on the Cariboo
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£20.99| /It was the summer of '43 on a Cariboo ranch. He was 12 and had to become a man. If you were a man, you could become a cowboy. Join the author on th...
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The Remarkable World of Frances Barkley
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£20.99| /Frances Barkley was just eighteen when she became the first European woman to set foot on the west coast of North America. After a sheltered upbrin...
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The Renaissance in Italy
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£26.99| /The Italian Renaissance has come to occupy an almost mythical place in the popular imagination. The outsized reputations of the best-known figures ...
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The Renaissance in Italy
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£79.99| /The Italian Renaissance has come to occupy an almost mythical place in the popular imagination. The outsized reputations of the best-known figures ...
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The Republic F-105 Thunderchief
Schiffer Military£63.99| /This new book is a comprehensive history of the wings and squadrons that operated the Republic F-105 Thunderchief. Detailed histories are provided ...
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The Right Fight
Goose Lane Editions£26.99| /In The Right Fight: Bernard Lord and the Conservative Dilemma, CBC reporter Jacques Poitras provides a journalists account of how Bernard Lord rose...
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The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation. Volume 1
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /In the first chapter of The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation, the history of the province while under French rule is rapid...
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The Rise of Islam
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /"What sets this text apart from many others is its focus on the socioeconomic, political, and cultural milieu in which a new religious movement was...
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The Road to Canada
Goose Lane Editions£13.99| /Since the last Ice Age, the only safe route into Canada's interior during the winter started at the Bay of Fundy and followed the main rivers north...
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The Road to Socialism
V & R Unipress GmbH£47.99| /The book is the first comprehensive empirical study of transport infrastructure in two socialist countries in the years 19451989. In the case stud...
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The Rockets and Missiles of White Sands Proving Ground
Schiffer Military£40.99| /In 1945, the United States Army established a testing center for rockets and guided missiles in south-central New Mexico. Named White Sands Proving...
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The Roman History
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£16.99| /This essential document for the study of Roman history traces the story of Rome from Romulus and the foundations of Rome to the reign of the Empero...
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The Roman History
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£44.99| /This essential document for the study of Roman history traces the story of Rome from Romulus and the foundations of Rome to the reign of the Empero...
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The Romance of Tristan and Iseut
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£13.99| /The first English language translation of Bedier's classic work in nearly seventy years, this volume is the only edition that provides ancillary ma...
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The Romance of Tristan and Iseut
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /The first English language translation of Bedier's classic work in nearly seventy years, this volume is the only edition that provides ancillary ma...
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The Royal Commentaries of the Incas and General History of Peru, Abridged
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£19.99| /This new abridgment of both volumes of Livermore's classic translation presents those selections that comprise Garcilaso's historical narrative. Ka...
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The Royal Commentaries of the Incas and General History of Peru, Abridged
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£45.99| /This new abridgment of both volumes of Livermore's classic translation presents those selections that comprise Garcilaso's historical narrative. Ka...
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The Royal Italian Air Force 1923-1945
Schiffer Military£63.99| /The authors have assembled over 600 images from private photo albums and individual groupings offering a unique perspective on the Royal Italian Ai...
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The Rumrunners
Folklore Publishing (CA)£7.99| /The thirsty days of Prohibition in Alberta began at midnight on June 30, 1916, but many had been drinking so hard that the booze had long ago run o...
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The Runic Inscriptions of the Isle of Man
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£30.00| /This book provides a modern, scholary edition of the runic inscriptions, Scandinavian and Anglo-Saxon, discovered in the Isle of Man. All are carv...
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The Russian Military Air Fleet in World War I
Schiffer Military£72.99| /The Russian Military Air Fleet in World War I two volume set is a prodigious scholarly endeavor, offering for the first time in the English languag...
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The Russian Revolution and Its Global Impact
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£18.99| /"On the centenary of the Russian Revolution, Jonathan Daly and Leonid Trofimov have reinvigorated the study of a turning point in world history. In...
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