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Hardcover. Good clean copy in fine dustwrapper with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Charles Scribner's Sons
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004146
ISBN
9780684191454
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. This biography of George Washington's wife reveals the personal sacrifices she made to join her husband in public duties and the way in which she forged the role of the president's wife that would be followed for generations to come. Series: George Washington Bookshelf. Num Pages: 61 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
61
Condition
New
SKU
V9780931917394
ISBN
9780931917394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BK; JKSM; MMH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319337258
ISBN
9783319337258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.21

Hardback. A Political Life is the compelling autobiography of Norberto Bobbio, one of the foremost political thinkers in postwar Italy. In dramatic and lively prose, Bobbio guides us through some of the most significant events of the twentieth century, charting their influence on his life and work. Editor(s): Papuzzi, Alberto. Translator(s): Cameron, Allan. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DST; BGHA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622156
ISBN
9780745622156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.88

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New Century Publications India
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9788177080247
ISBN
9788177080247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Schumacher, Michael. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 209 x 38. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816699179
ISBN
9780816699179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.47

Hardcover. Series: Literary Lives. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403948960
ISBN
9781403948960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.15

Hardcover. A singular account of life in Viet Nam during half a century of war Num Pages: 616 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJP; BM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 42. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253356871
ISBN
9780253356871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.59

Paperback. A. N. Wilson's Tolstoy is a highly intelligent and accessible biography of the most famous writer in the Russian canon. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 44. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Atlantic Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782390916
ISBN
9781782390916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.13

paperback. The extraordinary life and supernatural times of one of the UK's top psychics - star of Psychic School, Street Psychic and Psychic Detective. Num Pages: 224 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: BGX; VXP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340833544
ISBN
9780340833544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. A history of the spiritual development and religious vision of Dorothy Day, a pioneer of American social Catholicism and co-founder of the "Catholic Worker" and the Catholic Worker Movement. It explores her spiritual roots, her sensibility, and her aesthetic vision. Series: Notre Dame Studies in American Catholicism. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BG; HBJK; HBLW; HRCC7; HRCS; HRCX6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268017705
ISBN
9780268017705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.87

Paperback. Series: Presidential Wives. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729303
ISBN
9781560729303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.17

Hardcover. Lowry's writing often transports readers into other worlds. Now, we have the rare opportunity to travel into a real world that is her own - her life. Num Pages: 272 pages, black and white photographs. BIC Classification: BGLA; BM. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HMH Books for Young Readers
Edition
Rev Exp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780544807969
ISBN
9780544807969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.88

Hardback. This reference study chronicles the significance of British theatre and a group of young playwrights between 1956-1995. It includes entries for 36 playwrights arranged alphabetically, with biographical information, production history, critical reception, and primary and secondary bibliographies. Num Pages: 512 pages, bibliography, index of titles, index of names. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JJP; AN; BGF; DSBH; DSG; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313287596
ISBN
9780313287596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.19
€ 67.53

Paperback. When a big city writer's small-town sister is diagnosed with cancer, her untimely death teaches him about life, faith and community. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455521890
ISBN
9781455521890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.92

Paperback. A personal memoir of the bestselling, legendary singer and guitarist Jim Croce, told by those who knew him best Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 pages black-&-white photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 141 x 30. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306821783
ISBN
9780306821783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. Crime or Compassion? is the compelling and heart-breaking account of the price one woman paid for caring for her friend. An unforgettable read that asks a fundamental question: what would you do? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; LAQ; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 233 x 2. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Hachette Books Ireland
Condition
New
SKU
KOG0000265
ISBN
9781473649859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, b&w photos throughout. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; BGL; DSBH; DSC; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580233422
ISBN
9781580233422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.92

Paperback. Sir Jackie Stewart is a remarkable individual. He is one of the few men who have had the experience to speak with authority on all aspects of modern Formula One. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8pp b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BGS; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Virgin Books London
Number of pages
336
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KNW0008422
ISBN
9780753509456
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. An account of one of the world's most notorious drug-smuggler jails. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8pp colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; BTC; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 209 x 21. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Quercus
Condition
New
SKU
9780857382696
ISBN
9780857382696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 9.60

A New York Education. Series: American Lives. 252 pages, black & white illustrations. A memoir that guides us through the New York of the 1960s. Caught between his uncle Fred, a man-about-town, and his aunt Linda, a secretary at Paramount Pictures, 16-year-old John Skoyles finds himself exploring everything from the bars and swank apartments of Manhattan's Upper East Side to the flophouses and haunts of Forty-second Street. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPK; BG; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 18. Weight: 338.
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803293557
ISBN
9780803293557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.16

hardcover. Jeffrey Record has specialised in investigating the causes of war. In "The Specter of Munich: Reconsidering the Lessons of Appeasing Hitler" (Potomac Books, Inc., 2006), he contended that Hitler could not have been deterred from going to war by any action the Allies could plausibly have taken. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: BGH; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975346
ISBN
9781597975346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.19

Paperback. Nina Auerbach brilliantly reveals the Ellen Terry whose roles, on stage and off, embodied everything that a rapidly changing world exhorted women to be.

Series: New Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, 86 illus. BIC Classification: ANB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780812216134
ISBN
9780812216134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.87

Hardcover. Presents fourteen essays that articulate Adams' preoccupation with knowledge, stressing his eclecticism and his need to clarify the role of critical intelligence in public life. The topics covered range from international politics to portraiture, from orientalism and travel literature to the disintegration of the human mind. Editor(s): Decker, William Merrill; Harbert, Earl N. Series: American History S. Num Pages: 416 pages, 6 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 871.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Massachusetts Historical Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934909877
ISBN
9780934909877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

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