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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783700166580Author Giorgio RotaFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Austrian Academy of Sciences PressPublisher Austrian Academy of Sciences...

First published in 1994. This study sets out to investigate English opera from 1834 to 1864. The author attempts to understand the circumstances influencing the development of English nineteenth-century opera, its characteristic features, and the reasons...

A study of the impact of urbanisation on organised religion in Croydon in the Victorian and Edwardian era. Drawing upon detailed local sources, Dr Morris's study of the town and suburbs of Croydon concentrates on the impact of urbanisation upon the...

This book analyzes how new technologies transformed life and thought between two periods, 1880-1920 and 1980-2020, with a focus on temporal experiences of past, present, future and the spatial experiences of form, distance, and direction.The signature...

Ecclesiastical history, the history of public schools and endowed grammar schools, and sporting history provide the bulk of the content in Volume II. The opening chapter deals not only with the territorial organization of the established church in...

The volume tells the stories of eighteen parishes in the southern part of Holderness wapentake, the wedge of Yorkshire between the North Sea and the Humber. The low--lying landscape has changed repeatedly during the historical period, with lands along...

Emerging from a long and exhausting conflict against the Boers in South Africa, Edwardians are often perceived as rocked by a profound set of doubts about the future of the British Empire. Drawing upon a wide range of popular sources, this study...

The collapse of Communism in eastern Europe viewed through personal experience. Europe Restored is a highly personal account of the fall of the Iron Curtain, written from an unusual viewpoint. Eric Elstob was director of various investment trusts in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439213087Author Bert LundyFormat PaperbackPage Count 568Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 971gDimensions(mm) 254mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451691443Author Harvey J. KayeFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

Against a background of crises experienced in both the First and Second World Wars, M. Doughty assesses the performance of British bureaucracy in planning for the organisation and control of merchant shipping in wartime.Book InformationISBN...

The influence of the Moravian Church on the missionary awakening in England and its contribution to the movement's nature and vitality. The Moravian Church became widely known and respected for its "missions to the heathen", achieving a high...

The growth and development of the Lincoln Record Society in its first hundred years highlights the contribution of such organisations to historical life. In 2010 the Lincoln Record Society celebrates its centenary with the publication of the hundredth...

Winner of the 2008 Holyer An Gof Award for non-fiction. An investigation of the popular tradition of 'Australia's Little Cornwall': how one town in South Australia gained and perpetuated this identity into the twenty-first century. This book is about...

The neglected period of the Protectorate is reviewed and reassessed in this stimulating collection. The Protectorate is arguably the Cinderella of Interregnum studies: it lacks the immediate drama of the Regicide, the Republic or the Restoration, and...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789461536402Author Dr Perry PierikFormat PaperbackPage Count 145Imprint Aspekt B.V., UitgeverijPublisher Aspekt B.V., UitgeverijWeight(grams) 196g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788771249170Author Gunvor SimonsenFormat HardbackPage Count 245Imprint Aarhus University PressPublisher Aarhus University Press

The volume Monuments, patrons, contexts presents the proceedings of a symposium held on June 27, 2008, at the Netherlands Institute in Turkey in honour of the historian Machiel Kiel. Best known for his often pioneering...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783170434585Author Peter PichlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint KohlhammerPublisher Kohlhammer

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783515114615Author Wolfgang SchmaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbHPublisher Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden...

'Combines brilliant storytelling with rich and deeply researched evidence . . . essential reading' - Caroline Elkins, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Imperial Reckoning and Legacy of Violence'Synoptic in its reach, overwhelming in its detail, The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783640865277Author Anne Sophie GunzelFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Grin VerlagPublisher Grin VerlagWeight(grams) 45g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782503611211Author Edward Jones CorrederaFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Brepols N.V.Publisher Brepols N.V.

This book is a study of selected texts of British writings on Indian wildlife published between 1860 and 1960.Set in the context of British colonial rule in India, this book also reflects on similar situations across the British Empire and other...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637748695Author William J. PerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint BenBella BooksPublisher BenBella BooksWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783447059718Author Nicolas D MacrisFormat HardbackPage Count 212Imprint HarrassowitzPublisher HarrassowitzWeight(grams) 653g

Spanning Europe, Asia and the Pacific, Encounters with Emotions investigates experiences of face-to-face transcultural encounters from the seventeenth century to the present and the emotional dynamics that helped to shape them. Each of the case studies...

Migration is the talk of the town. On the whole, however, the current situation is seen as resulting from unique political upheavals. Such a-historical interpretations ignore the fact that migration is a fundamental phenomenon in human societies from the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788822264688Author Cristina DondiFormat HardbackPage Count 754Imprint Casa Editrice Leo S.OlschkiPublisher Casa Editrice Leo S.Olschki

The emergence of the book was an event of world historical importance, and heralded the dawning of modernity. In this much praised history of that momentous process, Lucien Febvre and Henri-Jean Martin mesh together economic and technological history,...

Domestic accounts of the first fully self-governing college of the University of Oxford Volume in the new series of the Oxford Historical Society examining the accounts of Merton College.Book InformationISBN 9780904107135Author J.M. FletcherFormat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922542779Author David SchaefferFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Tellwell TalentPublisher Tellwell TalentWeight(grams) 145gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783640617814Author Andre BlaschkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint Grin VerlagPublisher Grin VerlagWeight(grams) 64gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 2mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783638946285Author Martin WeiserFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Grin PublishingPublisher Grin PublishingWeight(grams) 109g

Constituent power of the people is a core concept of modern politics but what does this concept actually mean? This book addresses this question, sketching how constituent power of the people has been conceived since the early modern revolutions.Book...

Britain's Imperial Muse explores the classics' contribution to British imperialism and to the experience of empire in India through the long 19th century. It reveals the classics role as a foundational source for positive conceptions of empire and a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786208012458Author İlker KeçetepFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic...