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Records the history of Peru from the beginning of time up to the Spanish conquest (1532-1572). This work also portrays pre-colonial Inca society in detail and proposes Guaman Poma's own remedies to the abuses of the corrupt Spanish administration. Num Pages: 384 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 29. Weight in Grams: 586.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208421
ISBN
9780872208421
Condition: New

€ 52.83
€ 41.27

Paperback. Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, an indigenous Peruvian serving in the colonial Spanish government, wrote his "First New Chronicle and Book of Good Government" between the years 1600 and 1616. This translation captures the Biblical-to-legal flavours of Guaman Poma's manuscript. Num Pages: 384 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208414
ISBN
9780872208414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. "First Time" traces the shape of historical thought among peoples who had previously been denied any history at all. Each page of the book presents s transcript of oral histories told by living Saramakas about their 18th century ancestors, with additional commentary. Num Pages: 208 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSS; HBTB; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226680606
ISBN
9780226680606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 89 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 5. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Revised, Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607811572
ISBN
9781607811572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.39

Paperback. Includes a new preface by the poet and a new foreword that considers the lasting influence of this important work Illustrator(s): Hernandez, Judithe. Num Pages: 112 pages, 15 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 2AB; 2ADS; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 7765 x 10. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
SKU
V9780895511478
ISBN
9780895511478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.30

Paperback. Flowering Plants of Amazonian Ecuador - A Checklist Series: AAU Reports. Num Pages: 241 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 206 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9788787600316
ISBN
9788787600316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 colour illustrations, 82 colour illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493027170
ISBN
9781493027170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.32

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shannon, Susan. Num Pages: 170 pages, colour tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590339534
ISBN
9781590339534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.48
€ 90.52

Hardcover. Offers an understanding of the development of folk art during the colonial period and shows how much of the work produced after independence reflects the interweaving of indigenous craft traditions with European art forms and techniques. This book includes religious paintings, sculptures, portable altars, milagros, amulets, and ritual offerings. Num Pages: 304 pages, 444 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSX; AFTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 262 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135273
ISBN
9780890135273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.72
€ 49.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 170 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6960 x 6452 x 661. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
Updated edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477310229
ISBN
9781477310229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.58

Hardcover. Chile enjoys a privileged position in South America, with a diverse climate and geography that hosts a wide variety of ingredients, from seafood to grass-raised cattle, and a variety of fruit and vegetables. This book includes recipes for fritters, dumplings and salsas, hearty stews and tender fish dishes as main courses, and creamy desserts. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 370 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 238 x 16. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754829898
ISBN
9780754829898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.40

Hardback. Mexican food is one of the most popular cuisines for the home cook. This book contains the very best traditional recipes, from spicy southern specialties to flavourful fast-foods like Chilli and Cheese-stuffed Quesadillas. It is filled with over 150 recipes, all with step-by-step photographs and pictures of every finished dish. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 750 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1280. A Vibrant Cuisine: The Traditions, Ingredients and Over 150 Recipes. 256 pages, over 750 colour photographs. Mexican food is one of the most popular cuisines for the home cook. This book contains the very best traditional recipes, from spicy southern specialties to flavourful fast-foods like Chilli and Cheese-stuffed Quesadillas. It is filled with over 150 recipes, all with step-by-step photographs and pictures of every finished dish. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBN. Dimension: 296 x 232 x 19. Weight: 1280.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780190631
ISBN
9781780190631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.03

Hardcover. Strongly influenced by Spanish cooking traditions, Argentinian food is most famous for its first-class beef, herded by the iconic gauchos of the Pampas. This book shows you how to create Matambre a la Pizza - grilled steak topped with tomatoes and chees; crispy tempting fish Milanesas - deep-fried in breadcrumbs; or delicious Alfahores. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 380 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 912.
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908991379
ISBN
9781908991379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.39

Hardback. The state of Yucatan has its own distinct culinary tradition, and local people are constantly thinking and talking about food. They use it as a vehicle for social relations but also to distinguish themselves from "Mexicans." This book examines the politics surrounding regional cuisine.. Series: CEDLA Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 324 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFCV; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452207
ISBN
9780857452207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.81

Hardback. Defending la Patria, or homeland, is the historical mission claimed by Latin American armed forces. This book presents a narrative history of the military's political role in Latin America in national defence and security. Editor(s): Loveman, Brian. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 333 pages, tables, maps, photographs, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; HB; JP; JWKW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 189 x 27. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842027724
ISBN
9780842027724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.38

paperback. Defending la Patria, or homeland, is the historical mission claimed by Latin American armed forces. This book presents a narrative history of the military's political role in Latin America in national defence and security. Editor(s): Loveman, Brian. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 333 pages, tables, maps, photographs, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; HB; JP; JWKW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 175 x 20. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842027731
ISBN
9780842027731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; JFD; JFFS; JFSJ; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761858959
ISBN
9780761858959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.33

hardcover. An exploration of the deportation of Mexican military recruits and vagrants to the Philippines between 1765 and 1811. Num Pages: 324 pages, 2 b/w illus. 2 maps 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1FMP; 1KLCM; 3JF; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107136793
ISBN
9781107136793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.93

Paperback. The mystique of the pre-Columbian Maya has prompted much speculation about the nature of this sophisticated people. With the breaking of their elaborate hieroglyphic code, this work provides a fresh look at the Maya. It also presents notes, references, indexes, and chronologies with line-drawings of temple and other inscriptions. Num Pages: 544 pages, 135ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLC; 1KLS; HBTB; HD; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 39. Weight in Grams: 808.
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780688112042
ISBN
9780688112042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.74

Paperback. An historical study of the polarity between the centripetal power in the capital and the centrifugal federalism of the Mexican states. It examines the crucial post-independence period of 1821-35 to understand both the theoretical and the practical causes of the development of this polarity. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPH; JPQ; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259416
ISBN
9780803259416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.74

paperback. From the bestselling author of "Operation Mincemeat" and "Agent Zigzag" comes the fascinating story of Elisabeth Nietzsche--sister of the famed philosopher--and her insane attempt to found a utopian colony in the jungles of Paraguay in the late 19th century. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp black and white. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KLSP; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264. The Search for Elisabeth Nietzsche. 320 pages, 16pp black and white. From the bestselling author of "Operation Mincemeat" and "Agent Zigzag" comes the fascinating story of Elisabeth Nietzsche--sister of the famed philosopher--and her insane attempt to found a utopian colony in the jungles of Paraguay in the late 19th century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KLSP; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL. Dimension: 200 x 132 x 20. Weight: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408838150
ISBN
9781408838150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.26

Paperback. Examines Colombian society's attempt to move beyond the Western Hemisphere's worst mid-century conflict and how that effort molded notions of belonging and understandings of the past. In this book, the author reconstructs encounters between government officials, rural peoples, provincial elites, and more. Series: Violence in Latin American History. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 b/w photos, 3 charts, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520293939
ISBN
9780520293939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.10

Hardback. Examines Colombian society's attempt to move beyond the Western Hemisphere's worst mid-century conflict and how that effort molded notions of belonging and understandings of the past. In this book, the author reconstructs encounters between government officials, rural peoples, provincial elites, and more. Series: Violence in Latin American History. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 b/w photos, 3 charts, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520293922
ISBN
9780520293922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.98
€ 69.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Sanchez-Villagra, Marcelo R.; Clack, Jenny. Series: Special Papers in Palaeontology S. Num Pages: 116 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 8. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palaeontological Association United Kingdom
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9780901702821
ISBN
9780901702821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

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