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Paperback. Walter Van Tilburg Clark, author of the classic novel "The Ox-Bow Incident", was one of the important writers of the twentieth century. This work is an examination of a complex, anguished writer and an assessment of Clark's pivotal place in the literary history of the West. It is an examination of the literary world of the twentieth-century West. Series: Western Literature Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 50 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874176919
ISBN
9780874176919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ0033543
ISBN
9780863223433
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: American Lives. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 11. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803278448
ISBN
9780803278448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.60

Paperback. This is the diary of five years spent in hot pursuit - not of honour and glory, but of excitement and riches - by Michael Leahy. Together with his brothers and friends, he explored the unknown interior of New Guinea, seeking gold and making contact with the aborigines of the interior mountains. Editor(s): Jones, Douglas E. (Director, Alabama State Museum of Natural History, USA). Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; 3JJG; BG; JHM; RGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817304461
ISBN
9780817304461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Hardback. Editor(s): Lucas, Stephen E. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945612667
ISBN
9780945612667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.56

hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: BG; HBTZ1; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 21.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762780617
ISBN
9780762780617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.54

Paperback. A new short biography of the author of Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov, by pre-eminent Russian scholar Professor Anthony Briggs. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 195 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843919254
ISBN
9781843919254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.25

Hardcover. A Holocaust memoir of Helena Ganor that narrates her story through a series of letters to the significant people in her life during her wartime girlhood: her sister, mother, father, and stepmother. Both Ganor's mother and sister perished during the Holocaust. Series: Religion, Theology and the Holocaust. Num Pages: 160 pages, 13 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BGHA; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608691
ISBN
9780815608691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.33

Paperback. Abraham's intriguing and unfortunate story is told through several different perspectives, from Abraham's diary, the earliest known Inuit autobiography, and the missionaries' letters and reports, to a scholarly article, newspaper pieces, and even advertising. Editor(s): Lutz, Hartmut. Num Pages: 120 pages, 16 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BGA; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780776606026
ISBN
9780776606026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGA; BM; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759878
ISBN
9781894759878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.62

Paperback. Jerzy Neyman (1894-1981) was one of the major figures in the development of statistics. This book describes his role in the development of modern statistics. It is useful for the professional statistician as well as the layman who wishes to learn something about a subject that permeates almost every aspect of modern life. Num Pages: 298 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: BG; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387983578
ISBN
9780387983578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BK; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613735237
ISBN
9781613735237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.36

Hardcover. This volume takes the reader behind the scenes of film's golden age to reveal the tensions and power plays involved in studio film-making and struggles with stars, studios, and, many times, film censors, as well as the intricacies of early production, direction, and distribution methods. Num Pages: 272 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809323159
ISBN
9780809323159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.54

Hardcover. Translator(s): Prasse, Karl G. Series: Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications. Num Pages: 385 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 176 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772894171
ISBN
9788772894171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.55
€ 45.97

Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810857063
ISBN
9780810857063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 326 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; BG; JFSL9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780855753122
ISBN
9780855753122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.99

Paperback. The first book to include Thomas Jefferson's writings and writings about him-from his era and ours. Editor(s): Franklin, Wayne. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 592 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393974072
ISBN
9780393974072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.43

Paperback. Part biography and part cultural analysis, this work sheds some light on the cultural icon of "Uncle Walt". It also digs deeply into Disney's private life, investigating his roles as husband, father, and brother and proving insights into his peculiar psyche. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Missouri
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826213792
ISBN
9780826213792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.54

Hardback. The definitive study of the "Hungarian man of mystery", shadowy spymaster J. Peters Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JPA; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252035982
ISBN
9780252035982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.39

Paperback. A life-story of Second Lieutenant Colt Terry, a member of the original Green Berets. This book covers his enlistment as a buck private in 1945 to his retirement as a lieutenant colonel in 1970, and how he served five tours in combat, trained guerrillas, and earned two combat infantry badges, a Purple Heart, and two Bronze Stars. Series: Texas A & M University Military History S. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 b&w photos, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTM; HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585444694
ISBN
9781585444694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
9781900621779
ISBN
9781900621779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 10.45

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306809989
ISBN
9780306809989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 42 illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809330089
ISBN
9780809330089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.63
€ 48.83

paperback. As father and son, John and Dan Fante's relationship was characterized by competition, resentment, rages, and extended periods of silence. This title traces Dan Fante's family's history from the hillsides of Italy to the immigrant neighborhoods of Colorado to Los Angeles. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGLA; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Condition
New
SKU
9780062027092
ISBN
9780062027092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.83

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