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Paperback. This is the story of Jackie Semha, a young girl born in Tunisia to a loving family and community, yet one in which only boys are celebrated. Her journey from Tunisia, to France, Israel, Canada and finally the United States forces her to confront the disparity between the land of her birth and the land of her mature years. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: BG; G; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652296412
ISBN
9789652296412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. Marquis de Louvois served as French Minister of War under Louis XIV. The letters published in this volume were written from July 1681 to August 1684 and deal almost entirely with the War in Flanders. They are ordered by military campaign into ten sections, and the volume includes an introduction, identification list, and bibliography. Editor(s): Hardre, Jacques. Series: North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807890103
ISBN
9780807890103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 125 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Dis Voir France
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9782906571952
ISBN
9782906571952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.60

Hardcover. Keywords: Pascal. Foxing throughout & some shelfwear on boards. 336pp
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
UK Sheed and Ward
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1933
SKU
KNW0012551
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 16.00

Hardcover. Canonized in 1297 as Saint Louis, King Louis IX of France (1214-1270) was the central figure of Christendom in the thirteenth century. He ruled when France was at the height of power; he commanded the largest army in Europe and controlled the wealthiest kingdom. This title describes the scholastic and intellectual background of Louis' reign. Translator(s): Gollrad, Gareth Evan. Num Pages: 956 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; BGH; HBJD; HBLC1; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 66. Weight in Grams: 1570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268033811
ISBN
9780268033811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.47

Paperback. This is the story of Jacques Lusseyran, a blind French resistance leader who was interned at Buchenwald. Translator(s): Cameron, Elizabeth R. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Floris Books
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863155079
ISBN
9780863155079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.55

Paperback. A translated memoir, in which the author chooses the height of the mirabelle season in Lorraine for a long-delayed visit to his home town, Luneville. It presents a series of impressions, encounters and musings that takes us from Friday Evening to Tuesday Morning, through a remembered topography that has largely shaped a lifetime's writing. Translator(s): Feldman, Jennie. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128. 96 pages. A translated memoir, in which the author chooses the height of the mirabelle season in Lorraine for a long-delayed visit to his home town, Luneville. It presents a series of impressions, encounters and musings that takes us from Friday Evening to Tuesday Morning, through a remembered topography that has largely shaped a lifetime's writing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; BM. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 10. Weight: 128. Translator(s): Feldman, Jennie.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464492
ISBN
9780856464492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. Very cood clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wolfhound Pr
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KEX0226081
ISBN
9780863277573
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857381613
ISBN
9780857381613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skinner House Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558967113
ISBN
9781558967113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.61

Hardcover. The moment that Jade Goody stepped out of her car and into the Big Brother house, her life changed forever. The glitz and glamour of Jade's sudden fame was a far cry from the real life drama of the estate where she made her start. This book, the second instalment of her life story, reveals the real Jade Goody - up close and personal. Num Pages: 302 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 610. 8vo.Good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KEX0297168
ISBN
9781844546817
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. A fitting tribute to one of Britain's best loved celebrities. Read her amazing story, in her own words. Num Pages: 319 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268. Good copy, minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KTG0000120
ISBN
9781844548132
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. SAP The memoirs of a young woman relate how she and her fmaily manage to keep their Chinese heritage alive while adapting to the American way of life. Num Pages: 246 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295968261
ISBN
9780295968261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.42

Mixed media pr. Presents the life stories of twelve extraordinary women who lived passionately and recorded in poetry their happiness and heartbreaks. Num Pages: 429 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2ADT; 3JB; BGH; DCQ; DSBD; DSC; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1205.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823221806
ISBN
9780823221806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 286 x 25. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1975
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401018692
ISBN
9789401018692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.58

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
frontpage
Condition
New
SKU
V9788190884136
ISBN
9788190884136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.12

Paperback. In neo-Confucian thought, the ideal of the sage king was that of an ordinary man whose extraordinary virtue made him supreme. This work offers an introduction to traditional Korean culture through the story of the 18th-century monarch, Yongjo. Series: Studies in Asian Cultures. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJF; HBLL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231066570
ISBN
9780231066570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.34

Paperback. Lady Hyegyong's memoirs, which recount the chilling murder of her husband by his father, is one of the best known and most popular classics of Korean literature. From 1795 until 1805 Lady Hyegyong composed this masterpiece, which depicts a court life whose drama and pathos is of Shakespearean proportions. Editor(s): Haboush, JaHyun Kim. Translator(s): Haboush, JaHyun Kim. Num Pages: 400 pages, Previous edition art. No new art. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 2GK; 3JF; BM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
375
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280489
ISBN
9780520280489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.94

Paperback. A remarkably frank, deeply moving and thematically rich memoir about death, dying and the grieving process, by the wife of the late Randy Pausch, author of THE LAST LECTURE. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444728118
ISBN
9781444728118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Hardcover. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590330685
ISBN
9781590330685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.42
€ 48.04

Hardback. A humorous, motivational memoir in the vein of Tyler Oakley's Binge and Marcus Butler's Hello Life, from high-energy comedic social media phenomenon Jake Paul. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AP; BM; JFCA; UDBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471161513
ISBN
9781471161513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.30

Paperback. 'If we had held one minute's silence for each of the six million Jews who were murdered, we would have remained silent for twelve years.' Blanche Major. Blanche Major and nine other Jewish women testify about their horrific experiences in Auschwitz, Theresienstadt, Bergen-Belsen and other Nazi camps. Editor(s): Lothe, Jakob. Translator(s): Hagen, Anne Marie. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BK; BTP; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 257 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Fledgling Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905916900
ISBN
9781905916900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, Line drawings 1 8-page 4/c photo insert. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 240 x 30. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Crown Archetype
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804138901
ISBN
9780804138901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.05

Paperback. At the age of 15, with only a hand-held camera and a Wi-Fi connection, the author started to build his media empire. This book shares his own story and some of the things he has learned, in order to inspire other young people to get some self-belief and turn their dreams and ideas into reality. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGBA; KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753555392
ISBN
9780753555392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

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