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The Americas
Paperback. Series: Nonfictions. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; APFA; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231178914
- ISBN
- 9780231178914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.81
€ 36.99
€ 26.81
Paperback. Explains the most unusual, obscure, and curious words and expressions from vintage blues music. This book unravels the nuances of more than twelve hundred idioms and proper or place names found on oft-overlooked 'race records' recorded between 1923 and 1949. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KB; 3JJG; AVGK; GBC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252076602
- ISBN
- 9780252076602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.87
€ 30.99
€ 27.87
Hardcover. History of American drawing illustrated from works at the Colombus Museum. Num Pages: 252 pages, 234 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1637.
- Publisher
- D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904832126
- ISBN
- 9781904832126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.18
€ 32.99
€ 23.18
hardcover. Approximately 100,000 deaths per year in the United States result from preventable medical errors. This figure is about twice the number of people who die in car accidents and five times the number of murder victims annually, and twenty times the number of servicemen and women killed in Iraq and Afghanistan since the start of hostilities in 2001. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes; bibliography; index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612341569
- ISBN
- 9781612341569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.15
€ 34.99
€ 30.15
Paperback. This inaugural volume of the Wiley Restaurant Basics Series is the first professional-level book on the legal challenges faced by restaurant managers. Num Pages: 384 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJM; LAY; LNCB; TTVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471402725
- ISBN
- 9780471402725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardcover. Custer's narration takes us from just after the Civil War to just before he embarks upon the campaign that would lead to the Battle of the Little Bighorn, Custer's Last Stand. In the evenings, Custer would sit down with his beloved wife, Libby, and they would compose the stories of his exploits that became the book "My Life on the Plains". Num Pages: 256 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620870754
- ISBN
- 9781620870754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.90
€ 26.99
€ 22.90
Hardcover. In the late 1870s, promoter Charles Eddy joined lawman Pat Garrett in a grandiose scheme. They would dam the Pecos River, build irrigation canals, and turn the area into an agricultural oasis. This book illuminates the myriad personalities and interests that combined and clashed over the Pecos Valley reservoirs and canals. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; K; P; RNF; TNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896725096
- ISBN
- 9780896725096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.22
€ 36.99
€ 32.22
Hardback. French naturalist and medical doctor Aime Bonpland (1773-1858) was one of the most important scientific explorers of South America in the early nineteenth century. This title presents Bonpland's remarkable and diverse career in South American - in Argentina, Paraguay (where he was imprisoned for nearly a decade), Uruguay, and southernmost Brazil. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804752602
- ISBN
- 9780804752602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.72
€ 85.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, 300 b/w photos, 75 drawings & 40 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; HBTM; WSSC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873516181
- ISBN
- 9780873516181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.23
€ 26.99
€ 24.23
paperback. This book shows how an increasingly conservative Supreme Court has undermined the enforcement of rights through strategies rejected by Congress. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; LNAA; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781316502044
- ISBN
- 9781316502044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 41.36
€ 45.99
€ 41.36
Paperback. A bold history of the region where the American West begins Series: A History of the Trans-Appalachian Frontier Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 14 b&w illus., 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253200112
- ISBN
- 9780253200112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.72
€ 27.99
€ 25.72
Paperback. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 109 x 7. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199858934
- ISBN
- 9780199858934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.59
€ 11.99
€ 10.59
paperback. An ecocritical exploration of the varied preconceptions that have shaped and coloured the human relationship with the early Virginia landscape. Drawing on familiar history and lesser-known material, it focuses on the changes to the land over time and changes in the way people viewed Virginia. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 352 pages, 28 b&w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780813920382
- ISBN
- 9780813920382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.44
€ 38.44
Hardback. An ecocritical exploration of the varied preconceptions that have shaped and coloured the human relationship with the early Virginia landscape. Drawing on familiar history and lesser-known material, it focuses on the changes to the land over time and changes in the way people viewed Virginia. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 352 pages, 28 b&w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813920375
- ISBN
- 9780813920375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.96
€ 82.96
Hardback. Revises understandings of the American South by offering a perspective on two iconic figures in the region's social landscape. "Yeoman," a term of praise for the small landowning farmer, and "redneck," an epithet that emerged at the end of the nineteenth century. This work gives an account that combines economic, social, and political history. Series: American South Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 maps, 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813926995
- ISBN
- 9780813926995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.27
€ 64.27
Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 188 color plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215. .
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226386041
- ISBN
- 9780226386041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 39.20
€ 50.99
€ 39.20
paperback. This work aims to show how the fundamental function of these parks is economic and political. It intends to provide an insight into United States labour, cultural and environmental history and to contribute to the understanding of American Parks and the meaning of American public space. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMV; RGC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780739102299
- ISBN
- 9780739102299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.30
€ 65.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469620930
- ISBN
- 9781469620930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.12
€ 46.12
Paperback. Includes facts such as how Lincoln hated to hunt but loved to fire guns near the unfinished Washington monument, how he was the only president to own a patent, and how he recited Scottish poetry to relieve stress. Num Pages: 640 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 847.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628737516
- ISBN
- 9781628737516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.15
€ 22.15
Hardcover. Editor(s): Westbrook, Stephanie A.; London, Karen C. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNDA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626183124
- ISBN
- 9781626183124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 318.28€ 214.93
€ 318.28
€ 214.93
Paperback. A lively look at young Jewish women who are typically typecast as pious and reserved but have just as much imagination and similar desires as other young American women. Num Pages: 255 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814751978
- ISBN
- 9780814751978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.10
€ 34.99
€ 31.10
Paperback. In this timely and thought-provoking collection, seasoned educators and cultural theorists examine the connection between youth violence and the realities faced by many children-poverty, racism, unequal opportunity, and the media's glorification of violence. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847695614
- ISBN
- 9780847695614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.72
€ 66.72
Paperback. Barbecue Lover's Memphis and Tennessee Styles is an essential reference tool for those looking to immerse themselves in the culture of Memphis- and Tennessee-styles of barbecue. The book features history of the culinary style and where to find, and most importantly consume, the best of the best local offerings. Num Pages: 224 pages, 71 colour illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; WBN; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 12. Weight in Grams: 34.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493006366
- ISBN
- 9781493006366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.36
€ 23.99
€ 19.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 105 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; 1KBBSN; WBXD3; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 24.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493008643
- ISBN
- 9781493008643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.46
€ 26.99
€ 21.46