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Paperback. Sheds light on contemporary "foodie" culture's vexed relationship to nativism, nationalism and race privilege Series: America and the Long 19th Century. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JH; DSB; HBTB; JFCV; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814770030
ISBN
9780814770030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.10

Hardback. Photographed using late 1940s sheet Kodachrome - a film stock that remains legendary for its tonal range, color accuracy, and detail, this book presents a gallery of hundreds of full-color photos of the stars of Hollywood's Golden Age. It features Elizabeth Taylor, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Humphrey Bogart, Frank Sinatra, among others. Num Pages: 352 pages, Full Colour Throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJCP; APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 243 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2294.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062265548
ISBN
9780062265548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.55

Paperback. Includes essays on the early Sixties doo-wop renaissance, acapella, the swamp pop phenomenon and blue-eyed soul, as well as profiles of some of the most fascinating and influential personalities of each era: Johnnie Allan, Rod Bernard, Bob Bertram, Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown, Roy Buchanan, Roy C, Ray Campi, Johnny Carroll, and Roy Clark. Num Pages: 362 pages, 61 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 616.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Music Mentor Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
362
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780951988886
ISBN
9780951988886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 halftones. 26 line illus. 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPHV; KCP; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165721
ISBN
9780691165721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.44

Hardback. "A treasure trove of planting lore [as] pungently powerful as [Crawford's] crop of choice".-- "Publishers Weekly" Num Pages: 241 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; BG; WMPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
University of New Mexico paperbound ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826319609
ISBN
9780826319609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.42

Paperback. This translation is considered by many to be the definitive edition of de Tocqueville's classic work. Annotated, and with substantial references, placing the work and its author in the broader contexts of political philosophy, the volume also contains a comprehensive introduction. Editor(s): Mansfield, Harvey C. Translator(s): Mansfield, Harvey C. Num Pages: 722 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 226 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
722
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226805368
ISBN
9780226805368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.37

Paperback.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679736882
ISBN
9780679736882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.25

paperback. Recalls how much of the rebellious queer culture, cheap rents, and a vibrant downtown arts movement vanished almost overnight to be replaced by gay conservative spokespeople and mainstream consumerism. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 209 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280069
ISBN
9780520280069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.26

Paperback. Covers thirteen thousand years of fascinating, dynamic, and often tragic history. From a hunting and gathering lifestyle to first contact with Europeans to land dispossession to claims cases, and much more, Wishart takes a wide-angle look at one of the most significant groups of people in the US. Series: Discover the Great Plains. Num Pages: 168 pages, 12 illustrations, 8 maps, 1 graph. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803269620
ISBN
9780803269620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.03

Paperback. Explores how a secret cabal of influential families has shaped the United States according to the principles of sacred geometry and Goddess veneration Num Pages: 368 pages, 55 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620553978
ISBN
9781620553978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.00

Paperback. For years, Lefty provided the smarts, while Tony kept the bosses happy with weekly suitcases filled with millions in skimmed cash. Lefty's obsessions with running the town and Tony's obsession with Lefty's beautiful showgirl wife, Geri eventually led to betrayals and investigations that exploded into one of the greatest scandals in mob history. Num Pages: 432 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785031540
ISBN
9781785031540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.21

Paperback. Presents the story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. This book tells two stories: how a group of squabbling, disparate colonies became the United States, and how the British Empire tried to stop them. It features a cast of amazing characters from George III to George Washington, to soldiers and their families. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141021713
ISBN
9780141021713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199943548
ISBN
9780199943548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 273 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226364162
ISBN
9780226364162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.73

Paperback. In his 1970 introduction to "Lament for a Nation," Professor George Grant modestly expressed doubt whether his study had an enduring importance beyond the particular circumstances occasioning its appearance. Series: Carleton Library Series. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPA; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
40th anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773530102
ISBN
9780773530102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.86

Paperback. An ethnographic analysis of the cultural meanings of migration and home in three families of West Indian origin whose members are dispersed throughout the Caribbean, North America and Great Britain. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822339946
ISBN
9780822339946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.02

Paperback. Series: So You Think You're a Team Fan. Num Pages: 224 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Sports Publishing LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613219676
ISBN
9781613219676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Series: Literature Now. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231165150
ISBN
9780231165150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.88

Hardback. This is the rollicking, never-before-published memoir of a fascinating African American woman with an uncanny knack for being in the right place in the most interesting times. Actress, dancer, model, literary critic, psychologist, and free-spirited provocateur, Anita Reynolds was, as her Parisian friends nicknamed her, an American Cocktail. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BM; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073050
ISBN
9780674073050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APB; APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816627912
ISBN
9780816627912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Hardcover. Num Pages: 72 pages, 53 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 199 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764352478
ISBN
9780764352478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Gwynne, Joel. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176057
ISBN
9780231176057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.81

Paperback. Quants - quantitative analysts - were the maths masterminds let loose on Wall Street in the belief that their brilliant, impregnable computer programs would always beat the market. This book charts their rise from obscurity to boom and then to bust, explaining why they were so confident - and how they got it so disastrously wrong. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847940599
ISBN
9781847940599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 13.12

Paperback. Tells the dramatic stories of the laborers, merchants, smugglers, and activists who crossed these borders into the twentieth century, and the American and British empire-builders who countered them by hardening racial and national lines. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 264 pages, 16 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396. The Making of the US-Canadian Borderlands. Series: American Crossroads. 264 pages, illustrations. In the late nineteenth century the borderlands between the United States, the British Empire in Canada, and the Asia-Pacific Rim emerged as a crossroads of the Pacific world. This book reveals the messiness of imperial formation and the struggles it spawned from multiple locations and through different actors across the Pacific world. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight: 396.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271692
ISBN
9780520271692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

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