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Hardback. The dramatic tale of the life of Thelma White, who is remembered today mostly for her role in the cult classic Reefer Madness, and for her five marriages, only three of which were to men. Her autobiography provides an invaluable record of the life of a performer in the entertainment industry in the 20th century, especially in the 30s and 40s. Series: Studies & Documentation in the History of Popular Entertainment. Num Pages: 376 pages, 2 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810841260
ISBN
9780810841260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.61

Paperback. Sussex and England superstar Maurice Tate's story is one of triumph and fame, controversy and tragedy. In the 1920s and 1930s, the barnstorming all-rounder was the most popular cricketer in the world; but a nervous breakdown and a bitter sacking awaited Sussex's 'greatest ever player'. It's time to remember this forgotten great of English cricket. Num Pages: 288 pages, Separate photo section. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785311475
ISBN
9781785311475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Hardback. This book describes the external and internal processes the author, Sophie's mother, experiences in coming to terms with her daughter's addiction, then seeking and ultimately finding help. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589790469
ISBN
9781589790469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.34

Paperback. The gripping story of a UK journalist imprisoned and tortured in Iran and the global campaign for his release Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JM; BGHA; BM; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851689545
ISBN
9781851689545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 8-page 4/Colour insert. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 281.
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307464316
ISBN
9780307464316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.20

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780593064597
ISBN
9780593064597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652295873
ISBN
9789652295873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.03

Hardback. "..a fitting tribute to a life of great achievement." -JOURNAL OF DOCUMENTATION [UK] Series: Great Bibliographers S. Num Pages: 497 pages, Portraits, plans, transparencies, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BG; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 33. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
497
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810824973
ISBN
9780810824973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 271.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679767336
ISBN
9780679767336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594546563
ISBN
9781594546563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.86
€ 50.90

Paperback. A searching examination of TR's political thought, especially in relation to the ideas of Washington, Hamilton, and Lincoln the statesmen TR claimed most to admire. Sheds new light on his place in the American political tradition, while enhancing our understanding of the roots of progressivism and its transformation of the Founders' Constitution." Series: American Political Thought (University Press of Kansas). Num Pages: 337 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; HPS; JPA; JPFM; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619689
ISBN
9780700619689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 34.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762782994
ISBN
9780762782994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762788415
ISBN
9780762788415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.05

Hardcover. Num Pages: 472 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226298375
ISBN
9780226298375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.76

Paperback. "Theodore Roosevelt's writing has the same verve, panache, and energy as the life he lived. Perhaps no president in U.S. history--not even Jefferson--had so many opinions and intellectual interests, beli" Num Pages: 636 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 36. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Hachette Books
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306802324
ISBN
9780306802324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621572640
ISBN
9781621572640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.30

"A visionary and a madman" was how one British statesman, Lord Carteret, described Theodore von Neuhoff. This exciting biography, Theodore von Neuhoff, King of Corsica: The Man behind the Legend by Julia Gasper, traces the unlikely career of the German baron who in 1736 had himself proclaimed and crowned King of Corsica. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDFC; 1DFG; 3JF; BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611494402
ISBN
9781611494402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 520 pages, 48 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; 3JJ; BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 31. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158879
ISBN
9780231158879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.75

Hardback. Num Pages: 520 pages, 48 halftones. BIC Classification: BGX; HBJF; HBLW; HREX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 166 x 36. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231158862
ISBN
9780231158862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. The latest volume of the novelist and Oscar-winning screenwriter's notebooks. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APFB; BGLA; BJ; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847771407
ISBN
9781847771407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.00

paperback. The letters between a young Dutch woman and a Swiss soldier. Translator(s): Whatley, Janet; Whatley, Malcolm. Series: European Women Writers. Num Pages: 551 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BJ; DSBD; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 42. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bison Books United States
Number of pages
551
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803264274
ISBN
9780803264274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 362 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594632952
ISBN
9781594632952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. In 2014, Steve Birkinshaw attempted to set a new record for completing a continuous 300-mile circuit of all 214 Wainwright fells in the Lake District. With a foreword by Joss Naylor, There is no Map in Hell recounts Birkinshaw's preparation, training and experience, and the physiological aftermath of the feat. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1x 8pp colour photo section. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; BM; BTP; WSE; WSKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Vertebrate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910240946
ISBN
9781910240946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.13

Paperback. The defining experience of author's life was the Nigerian civil war, also known as the Biafran War. A marriage of history, remembrance, poetry and vivid first-hand observation, this title is a work of wisdom and compassion from one of the great voices of our age. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; BM; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241959206
ISBN
9780241959206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.49

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