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Paperback. An excellent introduction to Franco's rise to power and his four decades as autocratic head of state in Spain. Series: Profiles in Power. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582437531
ISBN
9780582437531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.31

Paperback. For nearly five years, he was known as the 'Darling Of Las Vegas'. Some said he was a Russian arms dealer, others a pop star from Eastern Europe. But the truth was even more unlikely: he was a twenty-one year old graduate student who had a plan that would one day make him richer than anyone could possibly imagine. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; BG; BTC; WDMC; WDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Arrow London
Edition
New Ed
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAK0006914
ISBN
9780099490999
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Contains the letters of Konstancija Bra eniene written in Lithuania, East Germany, and Siberia between 1944 and 1946. This work reveals a remarkable portrait of survival during the Cold War and post-Cold War period and adaptation to changing political conditions in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Lithuania. Translator(s): Sruoginis, Laima. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVU; BGA; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336086
ISBN
9780880336086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.36

Paperback. A thorough analysis of Julian Steward's life and work and the history of the discipline of anthropology during his lifetime Num Pages: 448 pages, 26 black & white photographs; 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: BG; JHB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780252076350
ISBN
9780252076350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. The hidden life of Alfred C. Kinsey, the principal architect of the sexual revolution. Num Pages: 938 pages, 30 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: BG; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 34. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
938
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780393327243
ISBN
9780393327243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 320. BIC Classification: AVGU; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Feral House,U.S. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936239122
ISBN
9781936239122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.91

Paperback. This book, which features the autobiographical narrative of Mistress Mary Hampson, a 17th-century woman in an abusive and violent marriage, reconstructs the events in and around this harrowing tale and rescues a compelling and complicated voice from the past. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGH; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804790550
ISBN
9780804790550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.41

Paperback. Miles Davis was one of the crucial influences in the development of modern jazz. This book tells the story of Miles' childhood, his depressions and his relationship with heroin as well as the more familiar public career. Num Pages: 496 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVGJ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099281832
ISBN
9780099281832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.07

Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146. Weight in Grams: 585.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Exile Editions Canada
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550961348
ISBN
9781550961348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.03

Paperback. Lucrecia de Leon lived on the fringes of the 16th-century Spanish royal court. As a teenager, Lucrecia had hundreds of dreams about Spain's future that became the stuff of political controversy. This book is based upon surviving transcripts of her dreams and on the records of her Inquisition trial. Num Pages: 229 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: 1DSE; BGH; HBJD; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520201583
ISBN
9780520201583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.01

Paperback. Investigative journalist Sally Neighbour investigates how an Australian-born woman migrated to Bali and Indonesia, converted to Islam and Jihad, and became a trusted insider to the Jemaah Islamiyah, Taliban and Al Qaeda leaderships, and Osama bin Laden's inner sanctum. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HRH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221145
ISBN
9780812221145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. Acclaimed on first publication, 'Groovy Bob' is the cult biography of hedonistic gallery owner Robert Fraser and a dazzling evocation of 1960s culture and counter-culture. Taste-maker, heroin addict and promiscuous homosexual, Fraser astonished London with the artists he introduced, including Warhol, Blake, Haring, Oldenburg and Basquiat. Num Pages: 350 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPK; ABQ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Heni Publishing
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993010392
ISBN
9780993010392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.89

Hardcover. Leabhar a thugann spas ar leith do gach la den bhliain (365 la) agus a sholathraionn mireanna gearra eolais faoi ghneithe eagsula de stair agus de shaiocht na hEireann in aghaidh gach lae. Num Pages: 148 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cois Life Teoranta
Condition
New
SKU
9781907494307
ISBN
9781907494307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; 3JMG; BGS; WSD; WSWY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 212 x 33. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin Canada
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143196020
ISBN
9780143196020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Born Lev Davidovich Bronstein in southern Ukraine, Trotsky was an effective military strategist and an adept diplomat, who staked the fate of the Bolshevik revolution on the meagre foundation of a Europe-wide Communist upheaval. In this book, Trotsky emerges as a brilliant yet flawed man. Series: Jewish Lives. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 black-&-white illustration. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTV4; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300198324
ISBN
9780300198324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.92

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803262126
ISBN
9780803262126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.41

paperback. The first volume in the new Deaf Lives series, Gina Oliva combines her personal experiences with a survey of deaf and hard of hearing former public school students to describe what it was like to be the only deaf pupil in the school. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; CFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781563683008
ISBN
9781563683008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Bedford/St. Martin's
Edition
1st
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312085858
ISBN
9780312085858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.22

Paperback. This is a tale of soul-destroying abuse - but it is also an unflinching look at a little girl let down by the welfare system designed to protect children from evil Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Headline Review
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755318827
ISBN
9780755318827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Kyler Daniels was born deaf in 1988. Unlike other deaf children, Kyler's parents jumped into action to find the best way to educate their daughter. They sought out every possible resource to aid their daughter. This book tells Kyler's story that can serve as a model for parents of other deaf children and the professionals who work with them. Num Pages: 176 pages, 11 photographs, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JNSC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563686078
ISBN
9781563686078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.51

Hardcover. Felix d'Herelle demonstrated the use and application of bacteria for biological control of insect pests. Drawing on family papers, archival sources, interviews, and d'Herelle's published and unpublished writings, William C. Summers tells the story of the scientist's life and work. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; 3JJ; BG; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780300071276
ISBN
9780300071276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.38
€ 44.63

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liberties Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
first
SKU
KKD0001037
ISBN
9781905483266
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Schweitzer, Carl-Christoph; Haack, Dieter; Kratschell, Annegret; Richter, Johannes. Num Pages: 395 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
395
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810011213
ISBN
9783810011213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Kregel Publications,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825444043
ISBN
9780825444043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.99

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