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Paperback. Kitasono Katue was a leading avant-garde literary figure, first in Japan and then throughout the world, from the 1920s to the 1970s. This biography of Kitasono examines the life, poetry, and poetics of this controversial and flamboyant figure, including his wartime support of the Japanese state. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 412 pages, 33 halftones, 8 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674060746
ISBN
9780674060746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FCA; BTM; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894694483
ISBN
9781894694483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
ECW Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550227338
ISBN
9781550227338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.83

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BM; JKVP1; RNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620971093
ISBN
9781620971093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.93

Paperback. Ex-libris with usual markings. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight sunning to page edges with minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KSS0011928
ISBN
9780140063745
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; JFCA; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Paperback edition 2006
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226738697
ISBN
9780226738697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.73

paperback. The author does not divine a purpose in the accidental opportunities he has encountered. Rather he accepts the mystery of their almost haphazardness and stresses the importance of seizing the opportunities that the opening doors present. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Brunswick Books Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552662366
ISBN
9781552662366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, Color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; BGHA; BM; HBTB; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 248 x 28. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Running Press,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762457359
ISBN
9780762457359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.12

Hardcover. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has some minor wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KDK0016817
ISBN
9780007205448
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.38

TO VEGAS and BACK is Casino meets The Burning Bed, peppered with The Glass Castle. This story begins with a twenty-six-year-old woman living the American dream in the 1960s. She was a homemaker and mother of three in the beautiful suburbs of Philadelphia. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Changing Lives Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780989452939
ISBN
9780989452939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.05

Paperback. The Jimi Hendrix Experience had one of the most dazzling and sensational careers of any band. Their roller-coaster ride through a schedule of sell-out tours and frantic recording sessions left them cr Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306806810
ISBN
9780306806810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.26

Paperback. Biography...Eleanor, Countess of Desmond. 232pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
9780717148288
ISBN
9780717148288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.18

Paperback. This book is both an exploration of the history of autism spectrum disorders and a powerful story of the author's own struggle with her son Elijah's Asperger's Syndrome.Her inspiring narrative offers compelling insights into daily life with Elijah's Asperger's syndrome and her own 'shadow syndrome', which affects many family members of autistics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BG; MBP; MJNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108023
ISBN
9781843108023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
ScarecrowEducation United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578862641
ISBN
9781578862641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.62

Paperback. Presents the life of the wife of the sixth president, covering her early life abroad, her diplomatic mission in Russia, her role as a famous Washington hostess, and her participation in the political and social events of her time. Editor(s): Michelmore, David L. Num Pages: 432 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780300212563
ISBN
9780300212563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Liz Stephens has come from Los Angeles to Utah for graduate school, and her brief stint working on a Taco Bell commercial is not much in the way of preparation for taking on the real West. In The Days Are Gods Stephens chronicles a move that is far more than a shift in geographical coordinates. Series: American Lives. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 12. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803243545
ISBN
9780803243545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.07

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0004107
ISBN
9780717113002
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JKVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 36. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperOne
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062376138
ISBN
9780062376138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.17

Paperback. Focuses on Gen. Leonard Wood's (1860-1927) quest for power and his tremendous achievements. This book helps us to understand this pivotal figure who played such a dominant role at the turn of the century. It provides historical insight and captures the essence of this capable, ambitious, proud, bigoted, and self-righteous man. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 images, 3 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803226586
ISBN
9780803226586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.07

Paperback. The lofty man of English football gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse at his remarkable rise to the top. Num Pages: 336 pages, Colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780340937136
ISBN
9780340937136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810857292
ISBN
9780810857292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.31

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838739
ISBN
9781843838739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.79

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691648842
ISBN
9780691648842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.60

Paperback. Opens in spring 1914 when Einstein takes up a research professorship at the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin and closes with the collapse of the German Empire four and one-half years later. This work touches on various aspects of Einstein's activities and sheds fresh light on his inner life. Editor(s): Kox, A. J.; Schulmann, Robert; Janssen, Michel; Illy, Jozsef. Translator(s): Hentschel, Ann M. Series: The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein. Num Pages: 744 pages, in two volumes 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; BGA; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048413
ISBN
9780691048413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.67
€ 76.39

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