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Paperback. Editor(s): Dewey, Fred. Num Pages: 315 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
re:public / Upset Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780976014287
ISBN
9780976014287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 383 pages, b/w maps. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 115 x 26. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
West End Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780975348635
ISBN
9780975348635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.55

Hardcover. This is the sermon notebook of the pastor of the local church in Salem at the time of the notorious witchcraft hysteria of 1692-93. These sermons were preached from his ordination in 1689, through the summer of trials and executions in 1692, and on into the aftermath of the controversy. Series: Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HRCX4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780962073717
ISBN
9780962073717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Paperback. Chronicles the 170-year history of a square mile of plantation land in Holmes County, Mississippi. Shifting between history and autobiography, this title illustrates the quest for justice among the Choctaws, African-Americans, and Whites on the parcel of land designated Section 13. Num Pages: 293 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; 3JH; 3JJ; DN; HBTB; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918954848
ISBN
9780918954848
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.74

Paperback. Shows off Jim W Corder's consummate skills as a memoirist, essayist, and cultural critic. This title features subjects that are wide-ranging - West Texas, World War II, writing and teaching, TCU football - one looms above the rest. It deals with Corder's lifetime love affair with America's pastoral sport, baseball. Editor(s): Miller, Keith D.; Baumlin, James S. Num Pages: 183 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNJ; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Moon City Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913785119
ISBN
9780913785119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DNJ; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896727786
ISBN
9780896727786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.55

Hardcover. Explores the author's memories of Vietnam; the satisfaction he finds in running; the beauty and grace of baseball; and the necessity of laughter, and of laughing at ourselves. This title takes you into the corners of his personal world. It is packed with sometimes painful, sometimes funny, but insightfully experiences that come from everyday life. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896725843
ISBN
9780896725843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.22

Hardcover. When an enraged reader gunned him down in Waco, April Fool's Day 1898, William Cowper Brann had published "The Iconoclast", the nation's most controversial magazine, for some forty months. This title synthesizes some of the most memorable Brannisms, from America to Texas Politics to the Universe. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; DNJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896724051
ISBN
9780896724051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hoopes, Roy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Popular Press 1
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879723279
ISBN
9780879723279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.88

Paperback. Here, the author/narrator - a representative, in extremis, of contemporary American obsession with beauty, celebrity, transmitted image - finds himself suspended, fascinated, in the remoteness of our wall-to-wall mediascape. It is a remoteness that both perplexes and enthralls him. Num Pages: 180 pages, 57 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299193645
ISBN
9780299193645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.71

Paperback. Reflects on the twin motivations of the author's life - the commitment to do some good in the world and the impulse to enjoy life and participate fully in its most intense moments - and examines the tension created by his efforts to balance these two poles of his responsibility. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874177565
ISBN
9780874177565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.10

Paperback. A collection of personal essays from one of the most widely published American environmental writers addresses the concerns about the effects of ranching on the environment. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874176278
ISBN
9780874176278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. "Novelist and essayist Brian Doyle describes encounters with astounding beings of every sort and shape in this collection of short vignettes. The book gathers previously unpublished work along with selections that have been published in Orion, The Sun, and The American Scholar, among others"-- Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870717543
ISBN
9780870717543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.64

Paperback. Riveting, finely crafted essays about family and the natural world, and winner of the 2000 Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award. Series: Northwest Reprints Book. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HP; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
Second Edition, Revised Edition, New Afterword by
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870717086
ISBN
9780870717086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Booth, Brian; Love, Glen A. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870715778
ISBN
9780870715778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.74

Paperback. Makes available in a superb scholarly edition not only the first published autobiography by a native American (1829 originally), but also a range of historical, political, and personal writings. -- New York Times Book Review Series: Native Americans of the Northeast. Num Pages: 480 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870237706
ISBN
9780870237706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.43

Paperback. Translator(s): Turner, Chris. Series: SB-The French List. Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 28. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857424471
ISBN
9780857424471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.01

Paperback. The events of this novel take place on a single day in the southern town of Nazareth, a day so punishingly hot that Virginia Hade gives her father's black workers a holiday from work at the request of the black overseer, John Cloud. Meanwhile, a Revival tent is set up in the town, and a wave of religious passion spreads among the townsfolk. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 4531 x 3233 x 534. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071331
ISBN
9780252071331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Aris & Phillips Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856683459
ISBN
9780856683459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

Paperback. Contains thirteen essays that explore the Mexican point of view from the 1920s to the present in order to register often unheard voices in the complex cross-border, cross-cultural reality shared by the two nations. This collection discusses travel writing, novels, film, essays, political cartoons, and Mexican sociocultural movements. Editor(s): Egan, Linda; Long, Mary K. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 b&w cartoons, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JJ; DNF; JHMC; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826516398
ISBN
9780826516398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

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