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Memoirs

Paperback. Born a free man in New York State in 1808, Solomon Northup was kidnapped in Washington, DC, in 1841. He spent the next twelve years as a slave on a Louisiana cotton plantation. During this time he was frequently abused and often afraid for his life. In this book, he gives an account of his captivity. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JH; BM; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106708
ISBN
9780143106708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. This Norton Critical Edition of Solomon Northup's harrowing autobiography is based on the 1853 first edition. It is accompanied by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.'s introduction and detailed explanatory footnotes. Editor(s): Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BM; HBTS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393264241
ISBN
9780393264241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.13

Hardcover. The story that inspired the major motion picture, Twelve Years a Slaveis a harrowing, vividly detailed, and utterly unforgettable account of slavery Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 213 x 27. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Edition
0037-
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476767345
ISBN
9781476767345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.28

Paperback. Translator(s): Angles, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1QD; 3JJH; BM; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816679362
ISBN
9780816679362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.44

Paperback. A young midwife's account of her training in the Midlands in the 1950s. A SUNDAY TIMES bestseller. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; 3JJPG; BM; MQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409120100
ISBN
9781409120100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNF; BM; JFFH1; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Citadel
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780806538341
ISBN
9780806538341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. Series: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book. Num Pages: 344 pages, 5 balck and white, 29 color plates and 1 map. BIC Classification: BM; TVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816677726
ISBN
9780816677726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.35

Hardback. .
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771640633
ISBN
9781771640633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.61

Paperback. Translator(s): Hansen, Thomas S.; Hansen, Abby J. Num Pages: 151 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Number of pages
151
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572411760
ISBN
9781572411760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.40

Paperback. A darkly funny, big-hearted and moving memoir about growing up in New York City's legendary Chelsea Hotel. Num Pages: 256 pages, b-w photographs. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471156885
ISBN
9781471156885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.21

Paperback. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Export
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471156878
ISBN
9781471156878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 5.14

Paperback. Surprising, frank and darkly funny memoir by a much loved comedy actor and writer. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473620889
ISBN
9781473620889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
TouchWood Editions Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926741093
ISBN
9781926741093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. * One of America's greatest leaders tells his personal story - of his legendary family, politics, and fifty years at the centre of national events Num Pages: 544 pages, Section: 40, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BM; HBJK; HBLW3; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 38. Weight in Grams: 482. Good clean copy showing some age and shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Abacus
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0003745
ISBN
9780349123493
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This is a unique and inspirational memoir that reveals the triumphs and tribulations that shaped Paige's life, from her birth and childhood struggles with gender identity through to her 35-year military career. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BM; JFSJ5; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785901324
ISBN
9781785901324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.75

Paperback. Embarks on a 23,000-mile trek around the southern-most border of the tropics - a place of both beauty and human suffering. This work is a collection of adventures, strange rituals and exotic wildlife. It also confronts issues such as our changing environment, poverty, and globalisation. Num Pages: 400 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QMT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
BBC Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846073861
ISBN
9781846073861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DN; JMAF; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811220040
ISBN
9780811220040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.03

Paperback. What makes a working mother and average athlete decide to take on a massive physical and mental challenge to run, cycle and kayak the perimeter of South Africa, covering 6 772 km in less than five months? Kim van Kets was inspired by her desire to demonstrate to her daughter the fact that mothers are heroes too. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WSSN5; WSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431421343
ISBN
9781431421343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.10

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780143107842
ISBN
9780143107842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 7.28

Paperback. A devastating account of Treblinka by one of the camp's few survivors. Translator(s): Beinfeld, Solon. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 136.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849163996
ISBN
9781849163996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

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