{"product_id":"9780631201540","title":"A Dictionary of British and Irish History","description":"\u003ch1\u003eA Dictionary of British and Irish History\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRobert Peberdy | Philip Waller\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Europe \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn authoritative and extensive resource for British and Irish history\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eQuickly access basic information on the history of the British Isles from this reliable resource. \u003ci\u003eA Dictionary of British and Irish History\u003c\/i\u003e provides concise information covering all periods of prehistory and history for every part of the British Isles. Within this one book, you'll find summary accounts of events, biographies, definitions of terms, and far more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing alphabetically organized headwords, readers will easily locate the content and details they seek. \u003ci\u003eA Dictionary of British and Irish History\u003c\/i\u003e not only serves as a reference tool, but also stimulates broader learning. Entries are interrelated and cross-referenced to help you expand your knowledge of different areas of history.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscover comparable entries on England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSee overviews of major topics and historical events\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet facts instantly or browse entries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse the \u003ci\u003eDictionary\u003c\/i\u003e as an information source or a launch point for expanding knowledge This reference book will become an essential resource for students of British and Irish history as well as for professionals, journalists, teachers, and those who use historical information in their work. Further, anyone wanting to establish the basics of the history of the British Isles will find this a valuable addition to their library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Peberdy\u003c\/b\u003e has worked as an editor for the book-packaging company Equinox (Oxford) Ltd and as a researcher and writer for the Oxfordshire office of the Victoria History of the Counties of England, a major research project of London University. He is co-author (with Antonia Catchpole and David Clark) of \u003ci\u003eBurford: Buildings and People in a Cotswold Town,\u003c\/i\u003e and has written papers on medieval economic history. He is also the Reviews Editor of the journal \u003ci\u003eOxoniensia.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilip Waller\u003c\/b\u003e was Fellow and Tutor in History at Merton College, Oxford, from 1971 to 2008, and has been an Emeritus Fellow since then. He also served as Senior Tutor, Sub-Warden, and Acting Warden. Twice a Visiting Professor in the United States, he has lectured there on other occasions and at many British universities. He is a former Editor of \u003ci\u003ethe English Historical Review,\u003c\/i\u003e and his publications include \u003ci\u003eTown, City, \u0026amp; Nation: England 1850–1914\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWriters, Readers, \u0026amp; Reputations: Literary Life in Britain 1870–1918.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 December 2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631201540\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e720\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379993407628,"sku":"9780631201540","price":143.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631201540.jpg?v=1780173537","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631201540","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}