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Biography

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621687
ISBN
9781900621687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; BG; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 213 x 22. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143109815
ISBN
9780143109815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.06

Paperback. Some shelf wear but overall a good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Orion
Edition
Ireland and airport ed
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEC0001480
ISBN
9780752891446
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A biography of Ian Carr, pioneer bebop player and founding father of jazz rock in the UK. This work also draws a picture of Ian Carr's home region, the North-East of England, of literary influences such as W Somerset Maughan, of post-war continental Europe and its Bohemian arts scene, and of the London jazz world from the 1960s onwards. Series: Popular Music History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845532222
ISBN
9781845532222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.19

paperback. Revelatory investigation into the police handling of the Yorkshire Ripper Case which spanned over 14 years. Newly updated to include Sutcliffe's bid for freedom in 2008, and the verdict from court in 2010. Num Pages: 382 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJPN; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 54. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
William Collins
Condition
New
SKU
9780007450732
ISBN
9780007450732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.62

Hardcover. Lenny Bruce. In excellent condition. A clean reading copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Sourcebooks MediaFusion
Edition
1st
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KRS0009641
ISBN
9781570719868
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Chronicles the high-profile murder trial of Jodi Arias, focusing on Arias's history before her relationship with victim Travis Alexander and how their Mormon faith played a role in their breakup and Alexander's murder. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; BTC; JMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 105 x 171 x 30. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harper
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062339003
ISBN
9780062339003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.82

Paperback. Celebrates the life and work of Douglas Adams who, in a field in Innsbruck in 1971, had an idea that became "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". Num Pages: 288 pages, 5pp b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216. Celebrates the life and work of Douglas Adams who, in a field in Innsbruck in 1971, had an idea that became "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". Num Pages: 288 pages, 5pp b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
3rd edition
SKU
9781848564961
ISBN
9781848564961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 203 x 25. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781517902407
ISBN
9781517902407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.98

Paperback. The schooner Integrity was built in a famous boatyard in the 1960's in Massachusetts, and she was the dream boat of her owner, Waldo Howland. She cruised in the West Indies and crossed the Atlantic to visit Ireland and England. Then she was sold, and there began a chain of events which led to adventure, chicanery and eventually tragedy. Series: Seafarer S. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BTP; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850364255
ISBN
9780850364255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. Rainsford is a fourth-generation Chinese American named after the town where his great grandfather worked during the gold rush. Orphaned at fifteen, he attempts to claim America as his homebase, and his personal history is interwoven with dreams, stories, and letters of his family's life in America. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; BGA; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988160
ISBN
9780295988160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.04

Paperback. Anne's sister Becky was born in 1958, before most people had even heard of autism. Diagnosed with "emotional disturbance," Becky was subjected to well-meaning but futile efforts at "rehabilitation" or "cure," as well as prolonged spells in institutions. This bittersweet memoir will resonate with everyone interested in autism spectrum conditions. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BG; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002911
ISBN
9781843108597
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. One of America's leading pediatric researchers recounts his first year as a young intern at Massachusetts General Hospital. An intriguing topic with vast appeal, written with moving accounts of an education that medical school does not provide. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: BGT; BM; MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 25.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762794539
ISBN
9780762794539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.22

Paperback. Includes a comparison of Aethelwold's career with that of other European monastic reformers; a study of Aethelwold's foundation at Abingdon; and of his involvement with the political crises of the 10th century. This title assesses his skills as a scholar through Latin and Old English texts, and as a teacher from the writings of his pupils. Editor(s): Yorke, Barbara. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC; HRCC1; HRCC7; HRCX8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
BOYE6
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851157054
ISBN
9780851157054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.07

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854112613
ISBN
9781854112613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.67

Paperback. Recovers Twain's final years as they really were - lived in the shadow of deception and prejudice, but also in the light of the author's unflagging energy and enthusiasm. Num Pages: 365 pages, 21 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BG; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520250000
ISBN
9780520250000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ahrar, Ahmad. Num Pages: 508 pages, 171 photos. BIC Classification: 1FBN; BGHA; HBJF1; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 238 x 37. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
IBEX Publishers
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588140999
ISBN
9781588140999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.33
€ 54.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Ulrich, Laurel. Num Pages: 444 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 25. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Vintage Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679733768
ISBN
9780679733768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Frederick Fell United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780883910269
ISBN
9780883910269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 38. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Beaufort Books
Edition
Stated First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825307423
ISBN
9780825307423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Anna Sam spent eight years as a checkout girl. This book is a witty look at what it's really like to work in a supermarket: the relentless grind and less-than-perfect working conditions, along with people-watching and encounters with every kind of customer from the bizarre to the downright rude. Translator(s): Young, Morag. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; KNPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 142. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Gallic Books
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KCW0001575
ISBN
9781906040291
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

hardcover. This authorised edition with full scholarly apparatus will be welcomed by all scholars of modern literature and drama. Editor(s): Fehsenfeld, Martha Dow; Overbeck, Lois More. Series: The Letters of Samuel Beckett. Num Pages: 865 pages, 18 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 151 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1564. Series: The Letters of Samuel Beckett. 865 pages, 18 b/w illus. Editor(s): Fehsenfeld, Martha Dow; Overbeck, Lois More. This authorised edition with full scholarly apparatus will be welcomed by all scholars of modern literature and drama. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: BJ. Dimension: 219 x 151 x 50. Weight: 1140.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521867931
ISBN
9780521867931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.73

Paperback. Born in Waterford in 1888 Rosamond Jacob, of Quaker background, was in many cases a crowd member rather than a leader in the campaigns in which she participated – the turn of the century language revival, the suffrage campaign, the campaigns of the revolutionary period.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University College Dublin Press Dublin
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906359546
ISBN
9781906359546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.12

Paperback. "From the vaudeville era, through the Astaire-Rogers movies, to the intricate artistry of bebop, tap has dominated American dance with its rhythm, originality, and humor. This book collects the voices" Num Pages: 358 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ASD; ASZH; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 191 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Edition
REV
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306806353
ISBN
9780306806353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.78

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