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paperback. Presents a record of British politics as observed both from the heart of the Cabinet and the Labour Party. This title reveals Labour's experience of Opposition after the unexpected and shattering defeat of 1970. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1. BIC Classification: BGH; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 199 x 35. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Random House UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099634508
ISBN
9780099634508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGS; WSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Harper Paperbacks United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062367723
ISBN
9780062367723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.25

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; BGXA; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062226310
ISBN
9780062226310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.61

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780062188373
ISBN
9780062188373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. Bishop Spong, author of "Jesus for the Non Religious" and "Why Christianity Must Change or Die", is known for his controversial ideas and fighting for minority rights. As a Southerner, Spong also has a natural gift for storytelling. This autobiography describes his lifelong struggle with the questions of God and death. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGXA; HRCC91. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060778422
ISBN
9780060778422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.24

Paperback. Series: The journals of Thomas Merton. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
HarperOne
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060654832
ISBN
9780060654832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HRCC7; HRCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
HarperOne
Edition
Eighteenth Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060626457
ISBN
9780060626457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.25

paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 202 x 14. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060529925
ISBN
9780060529925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.23

hardcover. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; BGA; HBJF; HBWQ; JWT; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821412282
ISBN
9780821412282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.66

paperback. Editor(s): Reichard, William. Num Pages: 176 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: BG; JFSK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816636228
ISBN
9780816636228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.38

paperback. Twenty of America's most prominent sociologists, including Jessie Bernard, Guenther Roth, Cynthia Fuchs Epstein, Barbara Rosenblum, Pepper Schwartz, David Riesman, Alice S. Rossi and Reinhard Bendix, recount the intellectual and biographical events that shaped their careers. Editor(s): Berger, Bennett M. Num Pages: 503 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
503
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520065567
ISBN
9780520065567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.10

paperback. Napoleon Bonaparte's rise to power was neither inevitable nor smooth; it was full of mistakes, wrong turns and pitfalls. This book examines the evolution of Napoleon's character and the means by which at the age of thirty he became head of the most powerful country in Europe and skilfully fashioned the image of himself. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 137 x 43. Weight in Grams: 534. Clean copy with light reading wear. Newspaper clippings pasted to inside front cover and half-title page by previous owner. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Paperbacks
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022766
ISBN
9780747566779
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.96

paperback. Gearoid Cheaist O Cathain was the last child brought up on the Blasket Islands off Ireland's southwest coast. His childhood was unique, as he was the only child on the island, the nearest in age being his uncle who was thirty years older. A 1951 newspaper article described him as 'The Loneliest Boy in the World - he has only seagulls as playmates.' Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 268. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Collins Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022505
ISBN
9781848892071
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.96

Paperback. The life of Karl Dane was a Cinderella story gone horribly wrong. The immigrant from Copenhagen was transformed from a machinist to a Hollywood star after his turn as the tobacco-chewing Slim in "The Big Parade". This biography tells the tale of a daring yet tragic man who aimed for his wildest dreams and succeeded, if only for a short time. Num Pages: 230 pages, ca. 55 photos, filmography, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786442072
ISBN
9780786442072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.47

paperback. A biography of Eddie Collins, one of baseball's most consistently good batters, its best bunter and hit-and-run man, one of its craftiest base runners and finest defensive second basemen. It tells how, during his career, he was repeatedly referred to as the game's smartest player, both on and off the field. Num Pages: photos, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
McFarland & Company United States
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786432875
ISBN
9780786432875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.26

Paperback. As a player, manager and football pundit, Gordon Strachan is one of the most popular names in football today. This is his story and his take on the game he loves. Num Pages: 416 pages, Section: 16, Colour. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
416
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0016860
ISBN
9780751537482
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is an account of John and Gerardine Gleeson's quest to conceive, of the serious physical damage Gerardine suffered as a result of in-vitro fertilization, and of her tragic death. Num Pages: 192 pages, ports. BIC Classification: BGA; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142. Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Sitric Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KIN0007521
ISBN
9781903305027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. During the 1930s and 1940s William Grant Still was known as the "Dean of Afro-American Composers". He worked as an arranger for early radio, on Broadway, and in Hollywood. This text brings William Grant Still out of the archives and examines his place in America's musical heritage. Series: Music of the African Diaspora. Num Pages: 384 pages, 14 b/w illustrations, 1 table, 22 music examples. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC6; AVH; BGF; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHN0001970
ISBN
9780520215436
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 420 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780875807379
ISBN
9780875807379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.96
€ 50.86

Paperback. For fans of Call the Midwife and Nurse On Call, comes a funny, poignant account of life as a Devon country doctor. Editor(s): White-Cooper, Deborah. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; BGA; MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232. Good, clean copy. Marked on back cover, otherwise in very good condition.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0008065
ISBN
9781447252122
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

paperback. Offers a sympathetic account of the life of a passionate visionary and an invaluable insight into the economic philosophy that still remains at the centre of political and economic thought. Num Pages: 1056 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 43. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780143036159
ISBN
9780143036159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.99
€ 23.38

paperback. Maurice O'Sullivan was born on the Great Blasket in 1904, and this work tells the story of his youth and of a way of life which belonged to the Middle Ages. Translator(s): Davies, Moya Llewellyn; Thomson, George. Num Pages: 320 pages, endpaper maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BG; DNF; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0021868
ISBN
9780192813251
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Kraftwerk: I Was a Robot is the full insider's story of this legendary act, as told by the band's original drummer. From their early days in Dusseldorf to the band's implosion in the 80s and beyond, Wolfgang Flur's book is the definitive document of the Man Machine, a synth-driven quartet who transformed the face of modern music. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781785585807
ISBN
9781785585807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.02

Hardcover. Examines the life of Jonathan Fisher (1768-1847), a native of Braintree, Massachusetts, and graduate of Harvard College who moved in his late twenties to Blue Hill, Maine, where he embarked on a multifaceted career as a pioneer minister, farmer, entrepreneur, and artist. Num Pages: 336 pages, 85 illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558497436
ISBN
9781558497436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.35

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