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The Americas

From Tammany Hall to the election of David Dinkins, this work offers insights into the effect of ethnic competition on the demise of urban political machines. It traces the effect of the arrival of large numbers of Jewish and Italian immigrants - and later black and Puerto Rican migrants - on the Irish-dominated political machine. Series: The Columbia History of Urban Life. Num Pages: 403 pages, 35 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 31. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076364
ISBN
9780231076364
Condition: New

€ 138.98

Paperback. Series: Regional Hiking Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 colour illustrations, 45 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; WSZC; WSZG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493019700
ISBN
9781493019700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.34

Paperback. Like Siberia and the Sahara, Patagonia has become a metaphor for nothingness and extremity. Its frontiers have stretched beyond the political boundaries of Argentina and Chile to encompass an evocative idea of place. This book is a cultural history of Patagonia, looking at myths and legends it has inspired. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps & 30 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 1KLSH; HBJK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955382
ISBN
9781904955382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.30

Hardcover. Written by an individual with experience as both a chemist and a patent attorney, The Chemist's Companion Guide to Patent Law covers everything the student or working chemist needs to know about patentability, explaining important concepts of patent law (such as novelty, non-obviousness, and freedom-to-operate) in easy-to-understand terms. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNR; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471782438
ISBN
9780471782438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, over 110 b/w and color photos, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764311130
ISBN
9780764311130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.21

Paperback. Retaining well-loved features, this book covers in breadth issues of change, continuity, and cause and consequence in this period of American history through key questions such as how did the role of the USA in world affairs change, and how united was the USA during this period? Series Editor(s): Waller, Sally. Num Pages: 272 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; 4KL; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 267 x 195 x 14. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198354697
ISBN
9780198354697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.05

Paperback. This volume traces the emergence and development of social rank in our present day world. It looks at ideas of hierarchy in the light of the historical, anthropological and sociological evidence to generate understanding of present-day struggles in race and ethnic relations. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FK; 1KBB; 1KJ; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSC; JFSL1; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631209492
ISBN
9780631209492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.08

Paperback. This book is a pioneering attempt to consider the concrete policy implications of the much discussed transition to sustainable forestry. Editor(s): Tollefson, Chris. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; JPQB; RNF; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 30. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780774806831
ISBN
9780774806831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.67
€ 51.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771004312
ISBN
9781771004312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.77

Hardback. 75.00 Num Pages: 200 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101766
ISBN
9780739101766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.41

Hardback. Editor(s): Oddosh, Robert. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622579051
ISBN
9781622579051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.92
€ 110.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552667309
ISBN
9781552667309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.13

Paperback. A place of extremes and contradictions, Chile is home to a bewilderingly diverse geography and climate. Footprint's Chile Handbook will guide you from the endless and eerie Atacama Desert in the north to the creaking, fractured glacial ice of the south, with beaches, rainforest and vineyards to explore in between. Series: Footprint Handbook. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 252 x 27. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Footprint Travel Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910120958
ISBN
9781910120958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.55

Hardcover. Num Pages: 422 pages, 32 black & white halftones, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGS; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810885202
ISBN
9780810885202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.26

Paperback. This biography chronicles the many achievements of Joe F. Carr, president of the NFL for most of its first two decades. During his tenure, Carr implemented the standard player's contract, wrote the league's first-ever Record and Fact Book, developed the league draft, and-most significantly-established the NFL as a big-city sport. Num Pages: 504 pages, 38 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGS; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 29. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442242845
ISBN
9781442242845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810858930
ISBN
9780810858930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.59

Paperback. Surveying the widening conceptions and applications of cultural landscape writing in the United States, this text offers a clear view of the state of cultural landscape studies in 2003. Editor(s): Wilson, Chris; Groth, Paul E. Num Pages: 395 pages, 95 b/w photographs, 16 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMV; JFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520229617
ISBN
9780520229617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.18

Hardback. Explores the role of mirrors, spinning, and "neurotic" architecture - a feeling of psychological breakdown - in the work of one of America's contemporary artists, Paul McCarthy. Series: Whitney Museum of American Art. Num Pages: 80 pages, 5 black & white illustrations + 25 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AFKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 222 x 13. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300141382
ISBN
9780300141382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.44

Hardback. Presents over six hundred hymns from the American tradition of religious song, including folk hymns, patriotic songs, and spirituals, with explanatory notes and biographies of their composers. Num Pages: 838 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCL2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
838
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231034586
ISBN
9780231034586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; JFSL4; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252039935
ISBN
9780252039935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 12 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; JFSL4; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081446
ISBN
9780252081446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.75

Paperback. Series: The North's Civil War. Num Pages: 238 pages, 2 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823226511
ISBN
9780823226511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.79

Paperback. A collection of essays that illustrates how transnational ties between the US and Asia have shaped, and are increasingly defining, Asian American politics in our multicultural society. It shows how the grassroots activism of America's newest minority both reflects and is instrumental in broader processes of political change throughout the Pacific. Editor(s): Collet, Christian; Lien, Pei-te. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, 9 Tables, 7 Figures, 2 Halftones. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; JFFN; JFSL3; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592138616
ISBN
9781592138616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBBFV; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBWS5; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470373613
ISBN
9780470373613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.17

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