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hardcover. The sudden disappearance of Judge Joseph Crater nearly 75 years ago led to perhaps the most famous missing persons case of the 20th century. "Vanishing Point" is a revealing look at New York as the Jazz Age gave way to the Depression, and one of the most intriguing stories in the annals of urban America. Num Pages: 236 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BTC; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781566636056
ISBN
9781566636056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.82

Hardback. Editor(s): Sexton, James. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 41. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566636292
ISBN
9781566636292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.13

Hardback. Presents a personal account of courage and survival in the face of tragedy. This book features a tale of ordinary men and women placed in an extraordinary real-life nightmare. It involves a life-and-death decision, a long-shot development of the world's first artificial skin, and a horribly burned victim restored to life. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGTA; MNQ; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637008
ISBN
9781566637008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.78

Hardback. Noted John F. Kennedy historian O'Brien has distilled the findings of his heavily detailed biography of a few years ago into a compact life that touches on all the important issues and incorporates the findings and judgments of major works since the president's death. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637909
ISBN
9781566637909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566638104
ISBN
9781566638104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566638715
ISBN
9781566638715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.53

paperback. A biography of Henrietta Szold, founder and first president of Hadassah. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568213378
ISBN
9781568213378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.60

Hardback. Written in the form of a father's correspondence to his daughther, this book traces women in the Torah and indicates, through text and commentary, that their status is equal to the status of men although their function is usually different. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568213873
ISBN
9781568213873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.56

Hardback. A must-read for anyone who wants to know how African-Americans have risen in national politics during the past 50 years. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; BG; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSL3; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568330938
ISBN
9781568330938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.33

Hardback. A personal history of one of America's most successful writers, whose career included publishing and screenwriting in addition to his beloved poetry. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BG; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568331270
ISBN
9781568331270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.34

Paperback. "Betty Garrett's memoir is a tale of grace under pressure. It's a lovely, moving song of survival."-Studs Terkel Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568331331
ISBN
9781568331331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 339.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Barricade Books Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781569803509
ISBN
9781569803509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Barricade Books Inc United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781569805053
ISBN
9781569805053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.59

Paperback. "A young woman is airlifted to join a small crew on an abandoned Australian cattle station and drags feral cattle in from the wild, resulting in a spellbinding story that challenges notions of wildness and domestication, contrasting the pastoral with the brutality of modern ranching"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 256 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; BM; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 357.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Milkweed Editions United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571313140
ISBN
9781571313140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.95

Paperback. BIC Classification: BG; HRQM2; VFJB; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hampton Roads Publishing Co United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571743534
ISBN
9781571743534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.79

Hardback. This is the first detailed study account of the life and career of Chaumont whose chief claim to fame was the fact that from 1777 to 1785 Benjamin Franklin lived in his home in the Parisian suburb of Passy. Num Pages: 404 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571810502
ISBN
9781571810502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.12

Hardback. This annotated volume is a version of the three volumes of the German edition compiled by Jill Lewis, University of Wales, and Oliver Rathkolb, director of the Stiftung Bruno Kreisky Archiv. Editor(s): Lewis, Jill; Rathkolb, Oliver. Translator(s): Berg, Matthew Paul; Atkins, Helen. Num Pages: 565 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JJ; BGHA; HBJD; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 863.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
565
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811554
ISBN
9781571811554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.73

Paperback. This collection of autobiographical essays offers a vivid and harrowing picture of war and its impact on daily life, as seen by two distinct perspectives. Israeli and Palestinian. Editor(s): Lentin, Ronit; Abdo, Nahla; Abdo-Zubi, Nahla. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; BG; HBJF1; HBLW3; JFFK; JP; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571814593
ISBN
9781571814593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.17

paperback. This is the first collection of Franz Steiner's keynote papers on comparative economics and the classification of labor,complemented by major unpublished texts on politics, civilization, and cultural criticism. This enables a complete re-evaluation of Steiner's thought. Series: Methodology & History in Anthropology. Num Pages: 320 pages, Bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BG; JFC; JFSR1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Berghahn Books United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571817143
ISBN
9781571817143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.65

Paperback. Known as one of the great producers and promoters of the film industry, Eric Pommer had a life-long commitment to German film - despite his emigration in 1933 - and worked in France and Britian, as well as the United States. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819307
ISBN
9781571819307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.35

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