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Biography: general

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HPDF; HRLP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Himalayan Institute Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780893892128
ISBN
9780893892128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.63

Paperback. Broadway star Ethel Merman's voice was a mesmerizing force and her vitality was legendary. This detailed biography tells the story of how the stenographer from Queens, New York, became the queen of the Broadway musical in its golden age. Num Pages: 560 pages, 50 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: AVGM; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 143 x 35. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260221
ISBN
9780520260221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1945
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804706056
ISBN
9780804706056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 100 x 21. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780807072134
ISBN
9780807072134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.18

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616086145
ISBN
9781616086145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.31

Paperback. I thought of life's many bounties, to have known the extremities of joy and sorrow, love, success and failure, fame and slaughter, to have read in the newspapers that as a writer I was past my sell-by date, yet regardless, to go on writing and reading, to be lucky enough to live in these two intensities that have buttressed my whole life. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571269440
ISBN
9780571269440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.14

Paperback. Stock market multimillionaire at 26, federal convict at 36, he partied like a rock star, lived like a king, and barely survived his rise and fall as an American entrepreneurial icon. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGBA; JKVK; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 34. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Murray Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444778120
ISBN
9781444778120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.91

Paperback. Ghost hunting, the world of art, film, literature, and dysfunction comes life cycling from the past to the present for the daughter of a famous ghost hunter and a Russian countess. Take a deadly roller coaster ride with two domineering and spiritually pro Num Pages: 254 pages, 37 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Edition
1st
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764328954
ISBN
9780764328954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.95

paperback. Tells the story of the hard life in an Irish village, looking at characters such as the local tailor, the blacksmith and the farm-wife. The book combines laughter, pathos and innocence with the gossip of a closely-knit community. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJH; 3JJP; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 204. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Brandon
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003874
ISBN
9780863221422
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

paperback. Series: Pocket Essentials. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 80.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
No Exit Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903047828
ISBN
9781903047828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.16

Paperback. Series: The journals of Thomas Merton. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
HarperOne
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060654832
ISBN
9780060654832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.07

paperback. 'It had been a busy few days for Adolf Hitler, but Douglas Hyde had not slipped his mind ..' Hyde's values stood in stark contrast to those of a continental dictator. As a Protestant nationalist and a leading figure in the language revival, he made the office an inclusive one and determined to be a president for all the people of Ireland. Num Pages: 328 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 394 x 27. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781848892903
ISBN
9781848892903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. "I Love Lucy" remains a popular sitcom 45 years after its debut. Written by the producer and head writer of the show Jess Oppenheimer, with his son Gregg, this book provides an insight into how the comedy was conceived and executed, and gives an account of the broadcasting industry's development. Series: Television S. Num Pages: 312 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815605843
ISBN
9780815605843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.27

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cuneen, Christopher. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: BG; GBCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 167 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Edition
Supplement
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522852141
ISBN
9780522852141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.59

Paperback. The author stood in the light - in the center ring at powwows and other gatherings of Lakota people. This book describes the origins and varieties of Lakota song and dance. Severt Young Bear performed with the Porcupine Singers throughout North America, taught at Oglala Lakota College, and served on the Oglala Sioux tribal council. Series: American Indian Lives. Num Pages: 209 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASD; AVGH; BGH; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 347.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780803299122
ISBN
9780803299122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.04

Paperback. It's been over forty years since the tragic death of Jimi Hendrix, yet his popularity is undiminished and his place as the preeminent electric guitarist of the ages is still unrivaled. This book delves into the legendary life and career of the greatest man to ever pick up a guitar. Num Pages: 368 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611458701
ISBN
9781611458701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.62

Paperback. Presents an account of the rise of Jimmy Hoffa. This book argues that Hoffa was compelled by a variety of social forces to place the economic interests of his union members over broad ideological concerns. It is aimed at students of labor history and American studies. Series: Labor in Crisis. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HBTB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Temple University Press Ed
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592130276
ISBN
9781592130276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.95

Paperback. States that Charles Schulz, widely syndicated and beloved cartoonist, is also one of the most misunderstood figures in popular culture. This book presents a biography of Schulz that is at once a creation story, a portrait of a hidden genius, and a chronicle contrasting the private man. Num Pages: 704 pages, 2 16-page black and white photo inserts; 243 comic strips throughout. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 62. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060937997
ISBN
9780060937997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.94

Paperback. This is a historical biography of Hannibal, the military leader of Carthage responsible for waging a dramatic onslaught against Rome during the Punic Wars, and one of the most fascinating figures of ancient history. It is told from a pro-Hannibal, rather than pro-Roman, perspective. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; BGH; HBJD; HBJH; HBLA; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631218487
ISBN
9780631218487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48

Hardback. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 334 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APB; APFB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830448
ISBN
9780810830448
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.73

Paperback. A behind-the-scenes look at Wall Street's top banker Following the eleventh-hour rescue of Bear Stearns by JP Morgan, Jamie Dimon's profile reached stratospheric levels. And while the deals and decisions he's made have usually turned out to be the right ones, his journey to the top of the financial world has been anything but easy. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: BGB; KFFK; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470924693
ISBN
9780470924693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 40. BIC Classification: BG; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada Canada
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770410633
ISBN
9781770410633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.80

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
9781900621779
ISBN
9781900621779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Gives us an insight into the workings of the most professional team the GAA has ever known as they sought hurling immortality. The author also takes us through one of the lengthy careers of modern times and the personalities, highs, trials and tribulations he encountered along the way. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x 8pp colour and b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGS; WSJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 422. 8vo .Illustrated.r. r.First edition.The Gaelic Athletic Association is an Irish amateur sporting and cultural organisation.It promotes traditional Irish sports including hurling ,gaelic football camogie and handball.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0307867
ISBN
9781845962005
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

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