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hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035695
ISBN
9780340766989
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. Janusz Korczak devoted himself to the care of orphans in the Warsaw Ghetto after the Nazi occupation of Poland. This volume constitutes his grimly inspiring ghetto diary, and is accompanied by a new introduction by Betty Jean Lifton, the author of a biography of Korczak. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BGHA; BJ; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300097429
ISBN
9780300097429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.93

paperback. The authorized biography shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year, the National Book Awards and the Costa Biography Award Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Murray
Condition
New
SKU
9780719565496
ISBN
9780719565496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.15

paperback. The long-awaited autobiography of the archetypal kitchen bad boy - Marco Pierre White Num Pages: 336 pages, 22. BIC Classification: BGA; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Orion
Condition
New
SKU
9780752881614
ISBN
9780752881614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.05

paperback. An extended memoir with reminiscences about the Author's friends, family members and even beloved animals that have passed away. A therapeutic book demonstrating a compassionate way of dealing with bereavement. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BM; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Brandon
Condition
New
SKU
9781847177827
ISBN
9781847177827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.27

paperback. An intellectual biography aiming to demonstrate, despite his denials, that Freud was a "biologist of the mind". The author analyzes the political aspects of the complex myth of Freud as "psychoanalytic hero" as it served to consolidate the analytic movement. Num Pages: 638 pages, 40 halftones, 1 table, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BG; JMAF; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 671. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035922
ISBN
9780674323353
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. A biography of W B Yeats, it covers the second half of Yeats' life, taking in his controversial political involvements, continued supernatural experiments, his extraordinary marriage, a series of love affairs, and the writing of his greatest poetry. It also weaves together his life and work. Num Pages: 832 pages, 32pp halftone plates. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1306. Volume II only. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0035985
ISBN
9780192806093
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

paperback. This biography of the blues star traces his life in the context of the evolution of the blues and folk revival, and is a must read for anyone interested in the history of American popular culture. Num Pages: 374 pages, 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGK; BGF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 527.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415942041
ISBN
9780415942041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.65

Paperback. A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt gathers the stories and reflections of the early years of Toyin Falola, the historian of Africa and one of the sons of Ibadan, the notable Yoruba city-state in Nigeria. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 photos. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472031320
ISBN
9780472031320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: BG; JFFN; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472052189
ISBN
9780472052189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.88

Paperback. Considers the many ways in which autobiographical selves emerged from the late medieval period through the seventeenth century, with the aim of understanding the interaction between those individuals' lives and their worlds, the ways in which they could be recorded, and the contexts in which they are read. Editor(s): Bedford, Ronald; Davis, Lloyd; Kelly, Philippa. Num Pages: 336 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472069286
ISBN
9780472069286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.09

paperback. Originally published in 1981, this text is a thorough and detailed biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald. In this second revised edition, Matthew J. Bruccoli provides evidence discovered since its original edition. This edition aims to improve, augment and update the standard biography. Num Pages: 600 pages, 66 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University South Carolina Pr United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570034558
ISBN
9781570034558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.56

Paperback. A balanced assessment of Patrick Sellar, a vivid account of a terrible episode in Highland history, and a riveting narration of a tormented life. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; JFSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902930138
ISBN
9781902930138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.74

paperback. Bob Dylan is an iconic figure in American music and cultural history. This book considers Dylan from four perspectives: his complicated relationship to blackness, the underrated influence of his singing style, his fascinating image in films, and his controversial songwriting methods that have led to charges of plagiarism. Series: Icons of America. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 208 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300181876
ISBN
9780300181876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.05

paperback. Bill Russell was not the first African American to play professional basketball, but he was its first black superstar. This title provides a chronicle of the life and career of this brilliant champion and courageous racial pioneer. Num Pages: 448 pages, 27 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520269798
ISBN
9780520269798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 14ill. BIC Classification: BG; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188. 8vo .Good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Transform Management Ltd/Xt3
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0293697
ISBN
9780954732134
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: BGXA; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 714. Illustrated covers, no dj as issued, remains very good-like new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Archetype
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0036111
ISBN
9781901383324
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 15.00

hardcover. A biography of Jacques Derrida that tells of his career, his influence, and his philosophical roots. It also attempts to define his crucial importance as the ambassador of 'theory', the phenomenon that has had a profound influence on academic life in the humanities. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HPC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 452. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0036144
ISBN
9780300115420
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

hardcover. The first full length biography of Dirac, one of the most brilliant physicists of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 400 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BG; PHQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0036733
ISBN
9780521380898
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. This is an account of John and Gerardine Gleeson's quest to conceive, of the serious physical damage Gerardine suffered as a result of in-vitro fertilization, and of her tragic death. Num Pages: 192 pages, ports. BIC Classification: BGA; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142. Clean copy with some reader wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Sitric Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTM0000782
ISBN
9781903305027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99