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Hardcover. "8vo. Publication marking the Centennial of the National Currency Act 1863 which established the National Banking System,. 304p. Fine green cloth copy in an edge torn but strong dw. First Edition". Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Harper & Brothers, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1963
SKU
KON0711830
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. This concise dictionary includes descriptions of Romania's economy, society, political situation, language and culture as well as details of the country's important people, places, events and institutions. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Europe. Num Pages: 384 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; GBC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780810831797
ISBN
9780810831797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.92

Hardcover. Trent E. Maxey documents how religion came to be seen as the "greatest problem" by the architects of the modern Japanese state. Maxey shows that in Meiji Japan, religion designated a cognitive and social pluralism that resisted direct state control. It also provided the state with a means to contain, regulate, and neutralize that plurality. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJF; HRAM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674491991
ISBN
9780674491991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Stanton, Travis W. Series: Archaeopress Pre-Columbian Archaeology. Num Pages: 533 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 296 x 211 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
533
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784910082
ISBN
9781784910082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.81

Paperback. A fascinating look into how and why the English love to be beside the seaside. Num Pages: 256 pages, Black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBTB; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton London
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340935118
ISBN
9780340935118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. In December 2005, London lost one its most famous symbols: the Routemaster bus - a bus designed and made in London, by Londoners for Londoners, which was to London what the gondola is to Venice. This work tells the story of the routemaster's invention, rise and decline, of the people who worked on it, and of the enthusiasts who were mad about it. Num Pages: 192 pages, Black and White photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBT; WGCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180. 8vo. Very good former library copy with neat labels inside front cover
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KEX0295579
ISBN
9781862078857
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Parks are such a familiar part of everyday life. You might be forgiven for thinking they have always been there - and that they always will. This is a story with trips into the lives of celebrated engineers and artists, and the occasional hop across the Atlantic and the Channel. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 243 x 39. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Jonathan Cape Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224099820
ISBN
9780224099820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.54

Paperback. Parks are such a familiar part of everyday life. You might be forgiven for thinking they have always been there - and that they always will. In fact, the roots of even the most humble neighbourhood park lie in age-old battles over land and liberty. This celebration of parks is filled with history, and anecdotes. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; JFCA; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099593829
ISBN
9780099593829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.33

Hardcover. First edition - Very good in dustwrapper - KAW0495 - 176pp. - Kangaroo Press,
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Kangaroo Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
SKU
KCK0002429
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Hardcover. Translator(s): Wait, Adam M. Num Pages: 376 pages, over 160 bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1266. Otto Fuchs: a German Aviator's Story 1917-1918. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBWN; JWG. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 33. Weight: 1270. Translator(s): Wait, Adam M.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764342523
ISBN
9780764342523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.52

Hardback. 38pp, sight wearing of the edges - Centrizdat,
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Centrizdat
Number of pages
38
Publication date
1931
SKU
KTK0102080
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 21.00

Paperback. Sir James Frazer's 1898 six-volume translation of and commentary on Pausanias, the second-century CE traveller and antiquarian. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Classics. Num Pages: 238 pages, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108047289
ISBN
9781108047289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.45

Hardcover. Tran Van Nhut grew up with a great love for his country's history and served in the Army of South Vietnam from the Republics inception in 1954 until its demise in 1975. In 1970, he was appointed province chief of Binh Long (Peaceful Dragon) Province and commander of its Regional, Popular, and People Self Defense Forces. Series: Modern Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, 23 photos, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896726451
ISBN
9780896726451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.63

Hardcover. Draws readers into the lives of the author's subjects, showing the passion and naivete of the volunteers, the bravery of the civil rights leaders, and the candid, sometimes troubling reactions of the black and white Mississippi Delta residents. Num Pages: 320 pages, 64 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; 3JJPK; BM; HBTB; HBTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609384
ISBN
9780815609384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.73

Hardcover. Provides insights into our American psyche. This book shows that an artist's personal imagery can eclipse the graphic potency of a camera in telling a human story. Num Pages: 232 pages, 20 colour & 70 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ACX; AGB; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608714
ISBN
9780815608714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Richly rooted in archival sources, including local and central-level secret police reports, detailed cases of the local and provincial courts, government records, and newspaper reports, Face to the Village is a nuanced study of the everyday workings of the Russian village in the 1920s. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487521691
ISBN
9781487521691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.45

Paperback. In "Climbing Parnassus," winner of the 2005 Paideia Prize, Tracy Lee Simmons presents a defense and vindication of the formative power of Greek and Latin. His persuasive witness to the unique, now all-but-forgotten advantages of study in and of the classical languages constitutes a bracing reminder of the genuine aims of a truly liberal education. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA1; JNA; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Intercollegiate Studies Institute
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933859507
ISBN
9781933859507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.71

Hardcover. Tracy L. Brown explores the impact of Spanish colonial interactions on Pueblo culture, using little-researched Spanish language documents from the eighteenth century. Pueblo peoples negotiated Spanish authority to maintain their own distinct ethnic identity. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; HBJK; HBTQ; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816530274
ISBN
9780816530274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Paperback. In an era defined by the threat of nuclear annihilation, Western nations attempted to prepare civilian populations for atomic attack through staged drills, evacuations, and field exercises. This title investigates the fundamentally theatrical nature of these Cold War civil defense exercises. Num Pages: 432 pages, 58 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JWKW; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822339700
ISBN
9780822339700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.16

Hardback. As Qing Dynasty China disintegrated, economic hardship and civil disorder led to millions of Chinese men and women seeking their fortunes abroad, many journeying south into French Indochina. This title focuses on the overseas Chinese communities in French Indochina and the interactions between them and French colonial authorities. Series: Library of Modern China Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBTQ; JFFN; JHB; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 30. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780761343
ISBN
9781780761343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.39
€ 134.32