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Paperback. Offers a comprehensive guide to the history of trees in urban landscapes. Covering four centuries of development in the cities of Europe and America, this book shows how trees became integral to urban landscapes by looking at the historical evolution of the spaces in which they were planted and how these spaces were used. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HBTP; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928005
ISBN
9780813928005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.96

Hardcover. A leading representative of New York in the Continental Congress, John Jay (1745-1829) became one of the American commissioners who negotiated peace with Great Britain. This work consists of a wide-ranging selection of some of the most significant and interesting public and private documents and letters, written or received by Jay. Editor(s): Nuxoll, Elizabeth Miles. Num Pages: 912 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928043
ISBN
9780813928043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.16

Hardcover. Conveys the experience of bondage through the words of former slaves themselves. Series: Carter G. Woodson Institute Series in Black Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928227
ISBN
9780813928227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.02

Hardcover. Covers the period between 4 March 1817, when Madison left the presidency, and 31 January 1820, years when he and Dolley Payne Madison settled once again into the rhythms of rural life at their beloved home, Montpelier. Editor(s): Mattern, David B.; Stagg, J. C. A.; Johnson, Mary Parke; Colony, Anne Mandeville. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928494
ISBN
9780813928494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.31

Hardcover. Examines early American diplomatic negotiations with both the European powers and the various American Indian nations from the 1740s through the 1820s. This title combines previously distinct settings for American diplomacy - courts and council fires - into one singular, transatlantic system of politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928647
ISBN
9780813928647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.14

Paperback. Looks at an important aspect of southern memory: Reconstruction. The author examines what both white and black South Carolinians thought about the history of Reconstruction and how it shaped the way they lived their lives in the first half of the twentieth century. Series: American South Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928777
ISBN
9780813928777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.01

Hardcover. A transnational history that reveals the important role of Americans abroad in the Age of Revolution, providing an early example of the limits of American influence on other nations. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JF; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928913
ISBN
9780813928913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.27

Hardcover. Asks how 'reading for the law' as literary history contributes to the progressive educational purposes of the Law and Literature movement. This title demonstrates the relevance of literary history to feminist jurisprudence and suggests how literary history might contribute to other forms of 'outsider jurisprudence'. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3J; DSB; HBJD; HBL; HBTB; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928937
ISBN
9780813928937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.99

Paperback. Eleanor Roosevelt walked out of the White House more than the president's widow. This title includes 410 documents that chronicle not only Roosevelt's impact on American politics and the United Nations, but also the serious treatment she received from those in power. Editor(s): Black, Allida M. Num Pages: 1200 pages, 60 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; BJ; HBJK; HBLW3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813929248
ISBN
9780813929248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.30

Hardcover. Drawing on insights from a variety of disciplines - history, historical linguistics, archaeology, and anthropology - this title argues that the domains of polities and public healing were intimately entwined in Buganda from the sixteenth through the early nineteenth centuries. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; 3J; HBJH; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813929279
ISBN
9780813929279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.42

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brantz, Dorothee. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: HB; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813929477
ISBN
9780813929477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.32

Hardcover. Documents Washington's activities during the winter and early spring of 1779, when the bulk of his army was encamped at Middlebrook, New Jersey, strategically situated where the Watchung Mountains rise from the coastal plain in the middle of the state. Editor(s): Chase, Philander D.; Ferraro, William M. Series: Revolutionary War Series. Num Pages: 768 pages, 2 maps, 3 figures, front & back endpapers. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1429.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Volume 19 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813929613
ISBN
9780813929613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.16

Paperback. In the spring of 1861, Virginians confronted destiny. Pivotal decisions awaited about secession, the consequences of which would unfold for a hundred years and more. But few Virginians wanted to decide at all. Instead, they talked, almost interminably. This title offers a collection of speeches by men for whom everything was at risk. Editor(s): Freehling, William W.; Simpson, Craig M. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813929644
ISBN
9780813929644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.51

Paperback. Series: Richard Lectures. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; 3JB; ACND; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813930114
ISBN
9780813930114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.96

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lengel, Edward G. Num Pages: 832 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813930244
ISBN
9780813930244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.88

Hardcover. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813930640
ISBN
9780813930640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.58

Hardcover. As part of the Jeffersonian America series, "Unfinished Revolution" argues that, for all its vaunted claims of distinctiveness and the soaring rhetoric of manifest destiny, our young republic exhibited a set of anxieties not uncommon among nation-states that have emerged from long periods of colonial rule. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813930688
ISBN
9780813930688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.11

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hoth, David R.; Ebel, Carol S. Num Pages: 856 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813930992
ISBN
9780813930992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.45

Hardcover. Papers from a symposium held April 21-22, 2006 at University of Virginia as part of biennial Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation distinguished lecture series. Editor(s): McInnis, Maurie D.; Nelson, Louis P. Series: Thomas Jefferson Foundation Distinguished Lecture Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; ACQ; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813931029
ISBN
9780813931029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jay, John. Series: Selected Papers of John Jay. Num Pages: 960 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBT; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813931234
ISBN
9780813931234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.16

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