Biography
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Biography
Paperback. Jean O'Hara is now a prominent psychiatrist in London, but she grew up in a humble tenement flat in Hong Kong in the 1960s. Jean developed a fascination for medicine and moved to the UK to attend medical school. This book is her account of a childhood steeped in the culture of China, and first steps in a career in medicine. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Mereo Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861517364
- ISBN
- 9781861517364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.41
€ 20.99
€ 19.41
Hardcover. This book chronicles the life, times and poetry of extraordinary Xhosa praise poet, the late David Yali-Manisi, and his growing friendship and fruitful working relationship with the author. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 2HCWVB; BGL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 815.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869140366
- ISBN
- 9781869140366
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.27€ 53.91
€ 58.27
€ 53.91
Paperback. Guy Butler was a substantial public figure in South Africa over the second half of the twentieth century: professor, poet, playwright, autobiographer, historian and cultural politician. This book combines biographical insight with criticism of his publications in various genres to offer an explication of his life and work. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; BGL; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869141837
- ISBN
- 9781869141837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; ACXJ; AFH; AGB; BGFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869141943
- ISBN
- 9781869141943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Internationally acclaimed poet-scientist Douglas Livingstone and leading literary critic Michael Chapman struck up a warm, at times iconoclastic friendship. Their conversations recollected in this book take readers through the black-and-white times of political turbulence in South Africa of the 1970s and 1980s to a climate, after apartheid. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; BGL; BGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 148. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of KwaZulu-Natal Press South Africa
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869143190
- ISBN
- 9781869143190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.45
€ 27.99
€ 24.45
The Round Barn, A Biography of an American Farm, Volume Two: The Big H...
Jackson, Jacqueline Dougan
Paperback. Num Pages: 487 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; BGH; HBJK; KNAC; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Jaqueline Dugan Jackson
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881480105
- ISBN
- 9781881480105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.43
€ 33.99
€ 28.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 519 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; BGHA; HBJK; KNAC; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Jaqueline Dugan Jackson
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881480150
- ISBN
- 9781881480150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.43
€ 33.99
€ 28.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BT; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Texas Review Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881515272
- ISBN
- 9781881515272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.43
€ 26.99
€ 23.43
Paperback. In an instant ex-Sheriff Captain and respected businessman Hilton Crawford became the most hated man in Montgomery County, Texas. Was he a cold-blooded killer, or was he duped? This work reveals the details of his life and his crime as told in "Death Row" interviews prior to his death by lethal injection. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BG; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Texas Review Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781881515999
- ISBN
- 9781881515999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.27
€ 13.99
€ 13.27
Hardback. The key moments in the life of St Francis illustrated with beautiful paintings and woodcarvings Num Pages: 152 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 341 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Green Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903998663
- ISBN
- 9781903998663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.56
€ 33.99
€ 28.56
Hardcover. BIC Classification: APT; ASD; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 243 x 31. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- St James's House
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906670429
- ISBN
- 9781906670429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.22
€ 19.99
€ 17.22
Hardcover. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; 3JM; BTC; JFFE; KNST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- SJH Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906670450
- ISBN
- 9781906670450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.22
€ 19.99
€ 17.22
Hardcover. BIC Classification: AV; BGA; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- SJH Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906670474
- ISBN
- 9781906670474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.09
€ 21.99
€ 19.09
Hardback. 'Three Books' by Tamara Tracz is a very special three-hardback-volume slipcased book. It is, first and foremost, a story that follows several generations of a family as their lives unfold in various cities, countries and continents during the course of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 216 pages, Approx. 15 b/w and colour. BIC Classification: AGB; BGA; HBLX; HBTD; HBTZ1; JFFN; JFSR1; VFVX; WQY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 135 x 210. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Anomie Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910221044
- ISBN
- 9781910221044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.72
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€ 38.72
Paperback. The memoir of the daughter of an emigre White Russian army officer who lived in China under Japanese occupation during World War II, and then under Soviet rule. Translator(s): Tolmachev, Marina. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPC; 1MBF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Brolga Publishing Pty Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781925367225
- ISBN
- 9781925367225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.27
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Paperback. Num Pages: 201 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; BM; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Baraka Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926824031
- ISBN
- 9781926824031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.48
€ 30.99
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Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJX; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Canterbury University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927145067
- ISBN
- 9781927145067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1MBN; BG; HBJD; HBJM; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 171. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Canterbury University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927145333
- ISBN
- 9781927145333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.71
€ 48.99
€ 40.71
Paperback. Series: Christchurch Crimes. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JH; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Canterbury University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927145395
- ISBN
- 9781927145395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.52
€ 34.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 colour illustrations, 46 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Canterbury University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927145685
- ISBN
- 9781927145685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.57
€ 37.99
€ 32.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JJ; AFKB; AGB; APFB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Awa Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927249215
- ISBN
- 9781927249215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.48
€ 30.99
€ 26.48
Hardback. During his first tour in Vietnam - 1967-68 - Dick Taylor was a well trained and highly motivated amateur assigned to advise a hard-bitten ARVN infantry battalion working in the mud and streams of IV Corps. He became savvy in a hurry and found that he was both brave and resourceful. He barely survived Tet 1968, then served on an advisory team staff. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FMV; BG; HBJF; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Casemate Books United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932033199
- ISBN
- 9781932033199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.56
€ 33.99
€ 28.56
Hardback. * Personal letters detailing a soldier's analysis of the war and day-to-day life on the front line * Astonishing contemporary photographs bring the many colourful characters vividly to life Though the United States was late to enter the Great War, a number of idealistic young Americans wished to take part from the beginning. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; BJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 212 x 23. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Casemate Books United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932033946
- ISBN
- 9781932033946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.67
€ 42.99
€ 35.67
Paperback. Comprises a description of a soldier's life in the ranks of the Third Texas Cavalry and the Nineteenth Louisiana Infantry. This title describes author's youthful experiences, including his family life, education, hunting, and other pleasant pastimes, plantation activities and relationships with slaves, as well as social conditions. Num Pages: 266 pages, 1 illustration, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- McWhiney Foundation Press United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933337258
- ISBN
- 9781933337258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.46
€ 29.99
€ 25.46