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Struggle for the Mediterranean in the Sixteenth Century, The (Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1996 sale: £19.99 (+VAT inc. p&p)

Looks at the factions that struggled to control the Mediterranean in the late 15th and early 16th-centuries. Covers: Venice in crisis - Turks and Portuguese; conflict spreads to the western Mediterranean;...

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State of the Mediterranean (2 Parts) (2005)

Subject

Environmental science; Travel & tourism

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 23 minutes), £30.00 each part

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First Eden, The (2007)

Subject

Archaeology; Biology; Environmental science; Geography; History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 220 minutes), £19.99

David Attenborough’s acclaimed four-part series, made in 1987, looks at the history and natural history of the Mediterranean Sea and the lands that surround it. The programmes examine man’s attitude...

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Mucking Up the Med (1990 Video)

Director

Ashley Bruce

Producer

Ashley Bruce

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 52 min., 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT inc. p&p) (UK education)

The Mediterranean Sea’s endangered monk seal, numbers of which have decreased from 10,000 to 300, symbolises the environmental degradation of the sea, caused by over-development, over-fishing and the...

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Butrint: The Rise and Fall of a Mediterranean City

Subject

Archaeology; Geography

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1, 25 minutes), $19.95

This film illustrates the rise, fall and resurrection of ancient Butrint-a Mediterranean city uncovered through the pioneering excavations of archaeologists in Albania. In the process, we get a vivid example...

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Journey from the Centre of the Earth: Architecture (2004)

aka: Building Blocks

Subject

Civil Engineering & Building; Geology

Distribution

VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), off air recording under licence

A programme from the series in which geologist Dr Iain Stewart explains how the rocks beneath our feet have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Here he reveals how rocks influenced the Egyptians...

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Newsreel History of the Third Reich, A (1994 Video)

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL)

Part 1: German newsreel film of the Western Front, the North Atlantic, Central Europe, the Mediterranean Front, the African Front and the Home Front. Part 2: Selected material taken from newsreel and...

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Techniques of Analysis in Archaeology (2 Parts) (1976 Multimedia, Video)

Subject

Archaeology; Chemistry

Distribution

Sale, Audiocassette. 22, 42 min.; 73, 80 slides. col. Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 37, 25 min.

Part 1 explains the physical principles behind the technique and shows how different elements produce characteristic spectra and how these spectra can be used to identify elements. The apparatus used for...

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Hannibal at War (199 Video)

Subject

Classical studies

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min., 2000 sale: £29.95 (inc. VAT +p&p)

An account of the struggle between Rome and Carthage for control of the Mediterranean, looking at the rise of Hannibal and his invasion of Italy, the long naval stages of the war as Rome finally gained the...

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Jacques Cousteau Odyssey (2006)

Subject

Archaeology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 624 minutes), £29.99

Jacques-Yves Cousteau was television’s most celebrated maker and presenter of documentaries about the underwater world. Setting the standard for such programmes for decades to come, he had a profound...

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