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Hardback. Minister to Britain John Adams was unable to enforce the peace treaty of 1783 and renew Anglo-American commerce. But he saved U.S. credit, petitioned to release impressed sailors, saw the Prussian-American treaty ratified, and laid the groundwork for negotiations with the Barbary States. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 183 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674728950
ISBN
9780674728950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.93

Hardcover. In this volume, the circumstances and reasoning behind Adams's bold moves in the spring of 1781 are presented in full, showing him to be a determined and resourceful diplomat, unafraid to go beyond the bounds of traditional diplomacy to implement his vision of American foreign policy. Editor(s): Ryerson, Richard Alan; Cecere, Anne Decker; Shea, Jennifer; Taylor, C. James; Walker, Celeste. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 568 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1371.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674011366
ISBN
9780674011366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.86

Hardcover. This volume shows John Adams to be a determined and resourceful diplomat, unafraid to go beyond the bounds of traditional diplomacy to implement his vision of American foreign policy. Editor(s): Lint, Gregg L.; Ryerson, Richard Alan; Cecere, Anne Decker; Taylor, C. James; Shea, Jennifer; Walker, Celeste; Hogan, Margaret A. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 576 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1389.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674012813
ISBN
9780674012813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.66

Hardback. John Adams reached Paris on October 26, 1782, for the final act of the American Revolution: the peace treaty. This volume chronicles his role in the negotiations and the decision to conclude a peace separate from France. Editor(s): Lint, Gregg L.; Taylor, C. James; Woodward, Hobson; Hogan, Margaret A.; Claffey, Mary T.; Sikes, Sara B.; Graham, Judith S. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 640 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674026070
ISBN
9780674026070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.23

hardcover. Num Pages: 1018 pages, 16ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 83. Weight in Grams: 2633.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1018
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674654426
ISBN
9780674654426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 401.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 480 pages, 4 halftone. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBG; HBLL; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 168 x 78. Weight in Grams: 2497.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780674654440
ISBN
9780674654440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 425.69

hardcover. "Includes bonus chapter on issues in E-commerce and Cyberlaw"--Cover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
South-Western Educational Pub United States
Edition
19th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781305653009
ISBN
9781305653009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.47

Paperback. Telling the story of the drive to create consumer capitalism abroad through political pressure, this book explains that the primary goal of the foreign and economic policies of the United States is a world which reflects their way of doing business. It shows how this drive for global hegemony is now backfiring. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592131532
ISBN
9781592131532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 1KLCM; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816527625
ISBN
9780816527625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 69 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; RNC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Arizona Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816534036
ISBN
9780816534036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; 1KLCM; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816513994
ISBN
9780816513994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.20

Paperback. The American National Election Studies (ANES) is the social science survey program devoted to voting and elections. This book brings together a group of social scientists that developed and tested measures that might be added to the ANES, with the goal of extending scholarly understanding of the causes and consequences of electoral outcomes. Editor(s): Aldrich, John H.; McGraw, Kathleen M. Num Pages: 432 pages, 24 line illus. 98 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151465
ISBN
9780691151465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 180+ b/w photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306532
ISBN
9780764306532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. Offering a comprehensive overview of Quebec, this book focuses on the social and economic development of the region as well as the identity issues of its diverse peoples. It covers Quebec's political history and includes a bibliography and chronology and illustrations. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
McGill-Queen´s University Press Canada
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
4th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773534407
ISBN
9780773534407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.16

Paperback. Interweaving social, political, environmental, economic and popular history, this is a chronicle of four and a half centuries of the Appalachian past. Along the way, it explores Appalachia's long-contested boundaries and the images that have shaped perceptions of the region. Num Pages: 480 pages, 32 illustrations, 8 tables, 5 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 1KBBF; 3J; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807853689
ISBN
9780807853689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.68

Paperback. A fascintating look at the difficulties involved in merging health-care institutions Num Pages: 504 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 1KBBEY; 1KBBWF; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 149 x 34. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472089352
ISBN
9780472089352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Utah Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874805086
ISBN
9780874805086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.09

Hardcover. The story of Clint Sperry - an American fighter pilot in P47 Thunderbolts, stationed in England during the Second World War Num Pages: 272 pages, 118 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; 3JJH; BM; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781554562
ISBN
9781781554562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 244 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AMC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 268 x 18. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Paul Dry Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589881105
ISBN
9781589881105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 25.86

Hardcover. Presents the story of West Virginia University basketball. This comprehensive history chronicles over one hundred seasons of the game, from the early years of the Tri-State and Eastern Conferences, to the golden era of Hot Rod Hundley, Jerry West, and Rod Thorn, to the Mountaineer's most recent triumphs under coaches John Beilein and Bob Huggins. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; WSJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 290 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
West Virginia University
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933202662
ISBN
9781933202662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 27 b/w illustrations, 3 maps, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; 3JJPN; HBTB; JFFB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816677474
ISBN
9780816677474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.47

Paperback. Contrary to widely held views of Ronald Reagan as a reflexive man of action, this book argues that he was drawn to and driven by ideas. It states that Reagan, during his presidency, articulated important new concepts that fundamentally reshaped American foreign policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637268
ISBN
9781566637268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. Presents a comprehensive history of California's pioneering efforts to create a high-quality system of public higher education. This work traces the social, political, and economic forces that established and funded a uniquely tiered, and geographically dispersed network of public campuses in California. Num Pages: 480 pages, 26 illustrations, 20 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; 3JJ; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757539
ISBN
9780804757539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.20

hardcover. The first comprehensive study of the admission policies and practices at U.S. public universities, examining their "social contract" in light of contemporary debates over affirmative action, standardized testing, privatization, and the influences of globalization. Num Pages: 352 pages, 15 tables, 13 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804755580
ISBN
9780804755580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Bach McMaster, John; Stone, Frederick D. Num Pages: 811 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHC; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
811
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865977945
ISBN
9780865977945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Shows that majority party leaders in Congress have set and successfully pushed their own policy agendas for decades. This title probes the strategies and evaluates the effectiveness of House and Senate leaders operating in a divided government, when Congress and the presidency are controlled by different political parties. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406296
ISBN
9780878406296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.75

Hardcover. A collection of essays in which young scholars discuss their work and interests as they recall how the circumstances of their upbringing and education steered them toward religious history. They tell of their growing awareness of how religion ties into larger social issues. Editor(s): Boles, John B. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820322971
ISBN
9780820322971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HBTB; JPA; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Columbia Global Reports
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780997126440
ISBN
9780997126440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.67

Hardback. Bill Giles oversaw one of the greatest eras of winning that the Philadelphia Phillies ever enjoyed. This book chronicles Giles' remarkable career - which includes 44 years with the Phillies - to provide an insider's view of the business of the sport, which takes place off the field. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; BGS; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 789. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439907863
ISBN
9781439907863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.46

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591144717
ISBN
9781591144717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.09

Paperback. In the words of literary luminaries, newspaper articles, public documents, personal letters, political speeches and personal accounts this is an attempt to define Nevada's colorful and complex development. The book describes life in a mining boomtown, racial segregation in Las Vegas, political careers and atomic testing. Editor(s): Reid, John B.; James, Ronald M. Series: Wilbur S. Shepperson Series in Nevada History. Num Pages: 288 pages, 44 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874175677
ISBN
9780874175677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.11

Hardcover. Social security reform in the United States continues to be a contentious issue, with advocates proposing a centralized or privatized system of personal accounts. This volume provides an analysis of the issues involved in the administration of just such a system. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 line drawings, 31 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226754857
ISBN
9780226754857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.04

Paperback. Leading economist John B. Taylor's straightforward plan to rebuild America's economic future by returning to its founding principles. Num Pages: 240 pages, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393345452
ISBN
9780393345452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.04

Hardback. The book publishing industry is going through a period of profound and turbulent change brought about in part by the digital revolution. Num Pages: 484 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 40. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634777
ISBN
9780745634777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.07

Paperback. The book publishing industry is going through a period of profound and turbulent change brought about in part by the digital revolution. Num Pages: 480 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634784
ISBN
9780745634784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.47

paperback. A musician found dead on the highway. It's no surprise when white detectives arrest a black man for the murder. What is a surprise is that the black man - Virgil Tibbs - is himself a skilled homicide detective from California, whom inexperienced Chief Gillespie reluctantly recruits to help with the case. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241238622
ISBN
9780241238622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. A penetrating study of the life and writings of Stephen Crane, author of The Red Badge of Courage , by one of America's greatest poets and critics. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BG; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 137 x 25. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815411154
ISBN
9780815411154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.70

paperback. Originally published: New York: Knopf, 1947. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Indiana Bicentennial ed.
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253023469
ISBN
9780253023469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.95

Hardback. The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most photographed structures in the world. It's also the most deadly. Since it opened in 1937, more than 1,500 people have died jumping off the bridge, making it the top suicide site on earth. This title leads us on a journey that uncovers the reasons for the design decision that led to so many deaths. Num Pages: 322 pages, 13 b/w photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JHBZ; TNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 215 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494. Suicide on the Golden Gate Bridge. 322 pages, Illustrations. The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most photographed structures in the world. It's also the most deadly. Since it opened in 1937, more than 1,500 people have died jumping off the bridge, making it the top suicide site on earth. This title leads us on a journey that uncovers the reasons for the design decision that led to so many deaths. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JHBZ; TNCJ. Dimension: 152 x 215 x 25. Weight: 494.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
322
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272408
ISBN
9780520272408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.40

paperback. An analysis of the use of the African American language which was originally used by slaves in the 19th century, and has been adopted by blacks in English speaking countries throughout the world. Num Pages: 208 pages, 21 figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CFFD; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292708730
ISBN
9780292708730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.84