European History

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBorn Ivy Low in Edwardian England, she chose love, revolution, and a life lived perpetually on the margins — and in doing so, became one...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat does it mean to be truly human, and how did one of history's most radical intellectual movements attempt to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the blood-soaked annals of the Second World War, no campaign rivals the sheer, apocalyptic scale of Operation...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodWhat does it truly mean to be French? In The French: Portrait of a People, Sanche de Gramont presents a sweeping, penetrating...

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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFew figures in twentieth-century letters could claim the breadth of vision that Salvador...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the crossroads of East and West lies a civilisational question that has haunted scholars and statesmen for centuries: where does Russia truly belong? Russia,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew subjects are as layered, contradictory, and endlessly fascinating as the inner world of Russian thought and culture — and Ronald Hingley's The Russian Mind...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the suffocating atmosphere of provincial Bordeaux, François Mauriac's The Unknown Sea charts the moral and spiritual disintegration of a bourgeois family consumed by...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the turbulent revolutions of the nineteenth century to the seismic upheavals of the twentieth, Upheaval and Continuity: A Century of German History presents a...

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Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFew figures in modern history embody the calculated machinery of genocide quite like Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer whose...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodOn the evening of May 6, 1937, the largest aircraft ever built burst into flames above a New Jersey airfield, killing...

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Edition: 1st us ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedCondition remarks: price clipped dj. Binding remains tight. Clean text. At the height of the Cold War,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedIn the autumn of 1944, Allied commanders launched Operation Market Garden — the largest airborne assault in history — staking the lives of thousands...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedBehind the immortal diary lies a life that extends far beyond its final entry — The Footsteps of Anne Frank by Ernst Schnabel is...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of literature and philosophy, Modern French Criticism: From Proust and Valéry to Structuralism presents a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the crossroads of Enlightenment idealism and Romantic revolution, the late eighteenth century witnessed one of the most dramatic reinventions...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingFrom the iron grip of Paul I to the catastrophic collapse of Nicholas II's reign in 1917, Russia of the Tsars: 1796–1917 chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the height of the Cold War, when the Soviet Union remained one of the most impenetrable and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the turbulent decades between the Peace of Westphalia and the Glorious Revolution, Europe was remade — and Europe Unfolding 1648-1688 by John Stoye...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the cusp of modernity, a continent trembled on the edge of transformation — and Renaissance Europe 1480-1520 by J. R. Hale chronicles this...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingIn the fog-drenched flatlands of the Po Valley, a battle of wills rages between two of Italian fiction's most beloved and irascible characters —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingBeneath the gilded surface of post-Napoleonic French society, obsession and ruin lurk in the most respectable drawing rooms — and Honoré de Balzac knew...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the winter of 1849–1850, Gustave Flaubert — not yet the celebrated author of Madame Bovary — embarked on an extraordinary journey through Egypt, a land...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor over a millennium, the towering edifice of Greco-Roman civilisation cast its long shadow across the intellectual and...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Minor staining to fore-edge.In the sweltering summer of 1914, the great powers of Europe stumbled — with catastrophic certainty — into the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt just twenty-four years of age, William Pitt the Younger became Britain's youngest Prime Minister, and Robin Reilly's authoritative biography chronicles the extraordinary life of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodAt the crossroads of empire and commerce, The Ottoman City between East and West: Aleppo, Izmir, and Istanbul presents a groundbreaking comparative study of three of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the tumultuous decades between the assassination of Henri IV and the dawn of the Fronde, a remarkable literary battle...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most explosive political documents of the twentieth century, Khrushchev Remembers grants an unprecedented window into...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the height of the Cold War, few questions carried more geopolitical weight than this: whose education system would win...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBefore the guns of August shattered the old world forever, there existed a civilisation of breathtaking complexity, contradictions,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhat does it truly mean to write with mastery, and what secrets can the greatest European literary minds...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the sun-drenched flatlands of the Po Valley, a thunderous village priest and a wily Communist mayor wage...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most electrifying artistic lives of the twentieth century belongs to Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, the French-born sculptor...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBetween the armistice of 1918 and the outbreak of the Second World War lay two turbulent decades that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of philosophy, linguistics, and cultural criticism, The Structural Allegory: Reconstructive Encounters with the New French...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew periods in human history have produced such a concentrated explosion of artistic genius as the Italian Renaissance,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the gilded courts and sun-drenched piazzas of Quattrocento Italy, a quiet revolution in human vision was taking...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt a time when Britain stood on the precipice of industrial transformation, T. S. Ashton's An Economic History of England:...