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Paperback. Series: Hartland Trilogy. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JFFD; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Alpha Press
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898595526
ISBN
9781898595526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.29
€ 61.55

Paperback. The 'Greatest Black Briton in History' triumphed over the Crimea and Victorian England. She became an independent 'doctress' combining the herbal remedies of her African ancestry with sound surgical techniques. This biography of a Victorian celebrity, voted the greatest black Briton in history, brings Mary Seacole centre stage. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; MQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 310. The Charismatic Black Nurse Who Became a Heroine of the Crimea. 268 pages, black & white illustrations. The 'Greatest Black Briton in History' triumphed over the Crimea and Victorian England. She became an independent 'doctress' combining the herbal remedies of her African ancestry with sound surgical techniques. This biography of a Victorian celebrity, voted the greatest black Briton in history, brings Mary Seacole centre stage. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGH; MQ. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 18. Weight: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845294977
ISBN
9781845294977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.46

hardcover. Editor(s): Carter, Alden R. Series: The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BG; HBJK; HBWJ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780742570535
ISBN
9780742570535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.77

Paperback. * * This is the first major biography of Max Weber to appear in more than 80 years. * Radkau was able to make use of previously unavailable source material, including the extensive correspondence of Max Weber and that of his wife, Marianne Weber. Num Pages: 700 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745641485
ISBN
9780745641485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JMP; VFJB; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580055840
ISBN
9781580055840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFSJ1; VFJX; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 209 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Soho Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616957667
ISBN
9781616957667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120768420
ISBN
9788120768420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.92

paperback. The authoritative edition of Franklin's autobiography, now with a new foreword by the eminent Franklin scholar Edmund S. Morgan Editor(s): Labaree, Leonard W.; Ketcham, Ralph L.; Boatfield, Helen C.; Fineman, Helene H. Series: Yale Nota Bene. Num Pages: 364 pages, notes, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300098587
ISBN
9780300098587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Crucial events in late 20th-century Canada-China cultural relations are revealed in this historian-diplomat's engrossing memoir. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBC; 3JJP; 3JM; BM; HBJF; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646002
ISBN
9780888646002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Around 1147 the bishop of Chartres directed Geoffrey Grossus, a monk of Tiron Abbey, to write the life of its founder Bernard of Abbeville (ca 1050-1116) in an effort to further his canonization. This work presents an erudite, action-filled, and sympathetic portrait of the ascetic founder of an increasingly prominent and wealthy congregation. Translator(s): Cline, Ruth Harwood. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; BGX; HBLC1; HRAX; HRCX8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813216812
ISBN
9780813216812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.09

Paperback. "In his tragically short life (1928--1964), Eric Dolphy was a titanic force in the development of the sixties avant-garde (or "new thing") from the hard bop of the late fifties. The searing intensity an" Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hachette Books
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306805240
ISBN
9780306805240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. Series: Skylight Lives S. Num Pages: 264 pages, index. BIC Classification: BG; HPDF; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893361324
ISBN
9781893361324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.46

paperback. Letters by Jane Austen, from 1796 to 1817, published for the first time in 1884, with biographical commentary. Editor(s): Lord Brabourne, Baron Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies. Num Pages: 774 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; BJ; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 70. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
774
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9781108003384
ISBN
9781108003384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.78

Hardcover. Clean copy fine in dust jacket. DJ has minor wear to edges but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0000199
ISBN
9780862781750
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 18. BIC Classification: BG; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889772366
ISBN
9780889772366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Winner of the Booker Prize and international bestseller Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: BTM; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 28. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9780340936290
ISBN
9780340936290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522864403
ISBN
9780522864403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.42

hardcover. Vartan of Nazareth is the little-known story of a medical hero who founded a hospital in Nazareth 150 years ago. This book traces the remarkable story of Pacarooni Kaloost Vartan, the son of a poor Armenian tailor in Constantinople (modern day Istanbul). Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JH; BGH; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 216. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372438
ISBN
9781907372438
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.59

Paperback. Clean copy in good to very good condition. Some light shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
The Mercier Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF0005003
ISBN
9780853426370
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Based on newly unearthed source material, this book follows the career of clergyman William Richardsona and assesses his impact on politics, science and agriculture nationally and internationally. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719085185
ISBN
9780719085185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 150.07

Paperback. Series: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book. Num Pages: 268 pages, 34 b&w illustrations, 1 table. BIC Classification: BM; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816670093
ISBN
9780816670093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.01

Hardcover. Ex Libris with usual markings, in dustwrapper. Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with edge wear, remains good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
William Blackwood
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KKD0010892
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. A raw, piercing, and courageously open self-scrutiny that merges the author's distinct worlds of being gay, Catholic, and a devoted son and brother to his dying mother and sister. Num Pages: 198 pages, 25 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823241842
ISBN
9780823241842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.87
€ 52.78

Hardback. Hailed by Terry Eagleton in The Guardian as "definitive," this is the only complete and authoritative edition of Antonio Gramsci's deeply personal and vivid prison letters. Editor(s): Rosengarten, Frank. Translator(s): Rosenthal, Raymond. Num Pages: 374 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: BGA; JFC; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231075527
ISBN
9780231075527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.35

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