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Biography

Hardcover. Num Pages: 800 pages, 13 halftones, 4 charts, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BJ; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1271.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674014725
ISBN
9780674014725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.01
€ 184.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809332014
ISBN
9780809332014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.02

Paperback. This biography examines Hawtrey's origins as a child star and as a performer in revue and the Will Hay films. It looks at his career on radio and television, and then at the sad, slow decline of a belligerent, alcoholic recluse on the Kent coast. Num Pages: 128 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 150. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001369
ISBN
9780571210893
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. Maurice Rapf knows movies and the movie business as an insider, from first-hand experience, not from books. His autobiography is the story of one person's interaction with an evolving Hollywood. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, 19 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810835832
ISBN
9780810835832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing Canada
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894694742
ISBN
9781894694742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. Eldest daughter of eight children, the author grew up in Surakarta, Java, in what is now Indonesia. In the months following the bombing of Pearl Harbor, however, Dutch nationals were rounded up by Japanese soldiers and put in internment camps. This book tells her story. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, 1map, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGH; HBG; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 14. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896801912
ISBN
9780896801912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. Brings together the reminiscences of William James by family members, friends, and colleagues. This book ranges widely, from James' teaching methods to his platonic and barely sublimated love affair with a young girl he met on a hiking trip. Editor(s): Simon, Linda. Num Pages: 275 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HPC; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803292628
ISBN
9780803292628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.92

Paperback. The largest ever collection of true erotic confessions - by real women and men. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: BTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 38. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845298395
ISBN
9781845298395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 12.95

Num Pages: 240 pages, 18 photos. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Larson Publications United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936012572
ISBN
9781936012572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.47

Hardback. Using its formidable network of correspondents and contacts, Africa Confidential has produced 400 incisive biographies and commentaries on the people who are shaping Southern Africa, ranging from politicians, business people and the military to writers and religious leaders. Editor(s): Smith, Patrick. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1HFM; BGH; GBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631205425
ISBN
9780631205425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.40

hardcover. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
PARKWEST PUBLICATIONS United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955788826
ISBN
9780955788826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFFB; JKSB1; MB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc) United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307719010
ISBN
9780307719010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.87

Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BM; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442212220
ISBN
9781442212220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.42

Paperback. A biography of Con Colbert, member of Na Fianna Eireann, the Irish Volunteers and the Irish Republican Brotherhood. Colbert commanded forces at Watkins' brewery and Jameson's distillery during the Easter Rising. He faced the firing squad at Kilmainham Gaol on 8 May 1916, aged twenty-seven. Series: 16Lives. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 black & white halftones, 1 index, 1 biography, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781847173348
ISBN
9781847173348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. A biography of the 8-time Stanley Cup Champion and NHL Hall of Famer Marcel Pronovost. Num Pages: 200 pages, 32 B&W photos. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Biblioasis Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926845982
ISBN
9781926845982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.24

Paperback. In the 1970s John Chernoff recorded the story of Hawa, a 16 year old West African girl working as an "ashawo", or bar girl. Through Hawa, the reader gains an inside view of life in modern West Africa, for those without money, education or experience. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFD; BG; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226103525
ISBN
9780226103525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.81

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wiley
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470225264
ISBN
9780470225264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 430. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New Generation Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0003010
ISBN
9781909593022
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Donald Moon's John Rawls: Liberalism and the Challenges of Late Modernity is an accessible biography that explores how Rawls' life helped establish the fundamental commitment of classical liberalism through the understanding that the individual has always stood in an ambiguous relationship to the central object of the study of politics-the state. Series: Modernity and Political Thought. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442238275
ISBN
9781442238275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.81

paperback. A memoir written by a performer and manager of Buffalo Bill Cody's Wild West tour in Europe Editor(s): Dixon, Chris. Series: The Papers of William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody. Num Pages: 200 pages, 34 illustrations, 1 appendix. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJC; ASZX; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803234659
ISBN
9780803234659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.17

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007156979
ISBN
9780007156979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.61

hardcover. In this warmly personal autobiography, Thady Ryan introduces his ancestors-who's who of Ireland's greatest families-and recounts his own sporting life. Series: The Derrydale Press Foxhunters' Library. Num Pages: 300 pages, 16. BIC Classification: BGS; WSNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 185 x 27. Weight in Grams: 871.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586670962
ISBN
9781586670962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.05
€ 63.36

Paperback. Bernard Fall wrote the classics Street Without Joy and Hell in a Very Small Place, which detailed the French experience in Vietnam. One of the first (and the best-informed) Western observers to say that the United States could not win there either, he was killed in Vietnam in 1967 while accompanying a Marine platoon. Num Pages: 336 pages, 49 b&w photos, 17 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597971553
ISBN
9781597971553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.39

Hardback. Discusses the dramatic escalation in the conflict between Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton to determine the future course of the new American nation. Editor(s): Catanzariti, John. Series: Papers of Thomas Jefferson. Num Pages: 824 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
824
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691047775
ISBN
9780691047775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.24
€ 123.11

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