Verlag: Cambridge (MA): Harvard University Press, 1994
ISBN 10: 0674399609 ISBN 13: 9780674399600
Anbieter: Fundus-Online GbR Borkert Schwarz Zerfaß, Berlin, Deutschland
Zustand: Gut. 973 S./p., zahlr. Abb./num. Ill. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Vorderschnitt verschmutzt, sonst sehr sauber / Front cover soiled, otherwise very clean. - This is the century of war and revolution, of communism, fascism, and nationalistic fervor, of empires crumbling and new orders arising, of technological explosion, mass communication, and, most of all, movement. Never has so much happened so quickly to so many. And never has this uniquely global century received the rich historical insight afforded by this book. This is global history on a grand scale, a full account of the twentieth century from its first days to our own. Drawing on inexhaustible reserves of energy and knowledge, the distinguished British historian J. A. S. Grenville tells a story as remarkable for its sweep and drama as for its deft attention to detail. From the economic fallout of Versailles to the emergence of Japan, from the Great Depression to the Spanish Civil War, from the Soviet threat to the Middle East Crisis, we see history unfolding here and encounter the forces and personalities that have transformed the world. Grenville paints clear, sharp portraits of great events and of key figures such as Churchill and Hitler, Kennedy and Khrushchev, Mao and Gandhi, Golda Meir and Margaret Thatcher. But he also stresses the underlying developments in health, finance, industry, warfare, and communication against which all individuals, movements, nations, and ideologies rose or fell. The twentieth century has seen human beings subjected to indiscriminate terrorism, state-sponsored massacres, and systematic extermination in concentration camps and killing fields. Grenville graphically renders the sufferings of individuals, as well as their triumphs in Tiananmen Square, in Eastern Europe in 1989, in Gandhi's India, in Martin Luther King Jr.'s America, in Mandela's South Africa, and even in the bomb shelters of Sarajevo. Richly illustrated with some 275 photographs, A History of the World in the Twentieth Century offers splendid testimony to the difference men and women have made and can make in shaping the course of the history of the world. J. A. S. Grenville is Professor of Modern History at the University of Birmingham, England. He is recognized internationally for his documentary television work and is the author of a number of books, including Europe Reshaped, 1848-1878 and Politics, Strategy, and American Diplomacy. ISBN 9780674399600 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2439 20,3 x 5,7 x 26,7 cm, Originalhalbleinen mit Schutzumschlag / Original half cloth with dust jacket.
Verlag: Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britian & Ireland., London., 1973
Anbieter: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australien
Number 2 only 1973. Original wrappers, corners a little bumped otherwise very good. Includes: Sacred Geometry on the Island of Bali - John James; A Preliminary Handlist of the Arabic Inscriptions of the Eastern African Coast - G.S.P. Freeman-Grenville and B.G. Martin and The Proto-Indoaryans - T. Burrow.
Verlag: London, Secker & Warburg, 1995
ISBN 10: 0436202573 ISBN 13: 9780436202575
Anbieter: ACADEMIA Antiquariat an der Universität, Freiburg, Deutschland
Verbandsmitglied: BOEV
Erstausgabe
16 x 24 cm. Zustand: Sehr gut. 1st edition. 471 Seiten / pages blauer Leinenband im Groß-Oktavformat mit Goldtitelprägung und Schutzumschlag; sehr gut erhaltenes Exemplar mit zahlreichen Beiträgen und Abbildungen (book with dusk-jacket in very good condition with texts by Arnold Paucker, Guy Stern, John P. Fox, A. Levenson, Elisheva Carlebach, Edith Raim, Dagmar Herzog and many others) Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1.
Verlag: Geological Society of Amer
ISBN 10: 0813722624 ISBN 13: 9780813722627
Zustand: As New. Like New condition. Paperback book and plates. Hardcover slipcase Like New. Plates shrink wrapped! A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 1377161420 ISBN 13: 9781377161426
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
Verlag: Oxford: Blackwell., 2000
ISBN 10: 0631219145 ISBN 13: 9780631219149
2nd ed. 8°. XII, 370 S., Karten, broschiert (gut erhalten) (=Blackwell classic histories of Europe) Sprache: englisch.
Verlag: LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2015
ISBN 10: 1341878376 ISBN 13: 9781341878374
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New.
Verlag: Nabu Press, 2010
ISBN 10: 1144829763 ISBN 13: 9781144829764
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
Verlag: LIGHTNING SOURCE INC, 2016
ISBN 10: 1354249607 ISBN 13: 9781354249604
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.
Verlag: British Library, Historical Print Editions, 2011
ISBN 10: 1241693080 ISBN 13: 9781241693084
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Zustand: New.
Verlag: Leiden. Brill., 1997
ISBN 10: 9004105824 ISBN 13: 9789004105829
Anbieter: Antiquariaat Ovidius, Bredevoort, Niederlande
Zustand: Gebraucht / Used. 1997. Hardcover. xi,321pp. Bibliogr. Index.
Verlag: The Deseret News, Salt Lake City, UT, 1905
Anbieter: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 144pp. Quarto [25 cm] in gilt-stamped white cloth. Smudging and light wear to boards, lower corners bumped; interior is unmarked. Rare collection of poems, printed on laid paper, with decorative initials.
Verlag: J. Wright; J. Owen, J. J. Stockdale; J. Budd; James Ridgway; James Ridgway 1799; 1796; 1810; 1808; 1819; 1819, London, 1799
Anbieter: Attic Books (ABAC, ILAB), London, ON, Kanada
Half-Leather. Zustand: Fair. 70; 46; 31; 175; 45; 16 p. 22 cm. Half leather with marbled boards. Burnt spine, front board loose, title written on spine, corners bumped. Contents written in ink on front pastedown. Pencil notations and dampstains front endpapers. Page 151 of item 4 has large tear in top and stain on its last page. Author of speech written in ink on 5th title page. Worm holes in rear endpapers. Contents: 1. Substance of Mr. Canning's Speech, in the House of Commons, Tuesday, December 11, 1798, on Mr. Tierney's Motion, Respecting Continental Alliances. 2. A Letter to the Marquis of Buckingham. on . Emigrant French Priests.Resident and Maintained in England at the Public Expence. 3. The Speech of The Right Honourable Lord Grenville, in the House of Commons, 16th Jan. 1789, on the Proposed Regency Bill. 4. Letters on the Subject of The Catholics, to My Brother Abraham who Lives in the Country. 5. Letter to Lord Holland on Foreign Politics. 6. Substance of the Speech of Viscount Normanby, in the Debate on the Catholic Petitions in the House of Commons, on Monday, the Third of May, 1819 on the Motion of the Right Hon. Henry Grattan.