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A memoir of home, nature, and change in the American West, Light in the Trees makes cultural and environmental topics personal through a narrator's travels between past and present, rural and urban. Growing up on a mountain foothill in western Washington, Gail Folkins offers a small-town viewpoint of the Pacific Northwest. Series: Voice in the American West. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; BM; RN; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896729513
ISBN
9780896729513
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.60

Hardcover. A powerful and heartbreaking portrait of the bond between two sisters, in life and beyond death Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BM; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 223 x 33. Weight in Grams: 388. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Dustwrapper has some minor shelf wear, otherwise as new
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Canongate Books
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KCG0000906
ISBN
9781782119975
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Marquez provides a powerful portrait of Haiti-both its beauty and pathos-while also telling a tender, emotional story about the lifelong bond she created with an extraordinary young boy. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: BG; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 19.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762772650
ISBN
9780762772650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.32

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Saqi Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863564116
ISBN
9780863564116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Sullivan, Buddy. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820343105
ISBN
9780820343105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.45

Paperback. Exploding pressure cookers, a thwarted wife's deadly revenge and transvestites in distress - manning an ambulance in the seventies kept you on your toes. Having survived the rites of passage as a probationer, Les Pringle now has to face up to the reality of life as an ambulance man in Thatcher's Britain. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JKSW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266. Good copy 8vo. .Illustrated.The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304447
ISBN
9780552158534
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; BM; BTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Monsoon Books Singapore
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9789810562342
ISBN
9789810562342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. A translated memoir, in which the author chooses the height of the mirabelle season in Lorraine for a long-delayed visit to his home town, Luneville. It presents a series of impressions, encounters and musings that takes us from Friday Evening to Tuesday Morning, through a remembered topography that has largely shaped a lifetime's writing. Translator(s): Feldman, Jennie. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128. 96 pages. A translated memoir, in which the author chooses the height of the mirabelle season in Lorraine for a long-delayed visit to his home town, Luneville. It presents a series of impressions, encounters and musings that takes us from Friday Evening to Tuesday Morning, through a remembered topography that has largely shaped a lifetime's writing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; BM. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 10. Weight: 128. Translator(s): Feldman, Jennie.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Anvil Press Poetry
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856464492
ISBN
9780856464492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.02

Hardcover. A personal story of an abandoned seven-year-old boy whose alcoholic father (a Navy officer) went on to drink himself to death. It is a memoir of how one man forged his own healing narrative. Num Pages: 400 pages, 18 photographs. BIC Classification: BM; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Moon City Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780913785096
ISBN
9780913785096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.54

Paperback. This 1906 two-volume memoir provides an unparalleled glimpse into the Rossetti family and its friendships with many Victorian cultural figures. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies. Num Pages: 318 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2AB; BM; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781108060264
ISBN
9781108060264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307951120
ISBN
9780307951120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Career Assurance Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934759424
ISBN
9781934759424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; BM; HBJF; HBLX; HBWS5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591143406
ISBN
9781591143406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Central Recovery Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937612818
ISBN
9781937612818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.36

Hardcover. In 1959, seventeen-year-old Gary Presley was standing in line, wearing his favorite cowboy boots and waiting for his final inoculation of Salk vaccine. Seven days later, a bad headache caused him to skip basketball practice. This memoir tells the story of his journey from the iron lung to life in a wheelchair. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587296932
ISBN
9781587296932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. When John Cuffe entered Mountjoy as a young prison officer in May 1978, he stepped back into Victorian times. He knew nothing about jails, apart from what he had seen in black-and-white films on RTE: 'good' sheriffs and 'bad' hombres. Here, he reveals the raw truth of thirty tough years on the inside. Join him on a vivid, eye-opening journey . Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BM; BTC; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892996
ISBN
9781848892996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; BM; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881900296
ISBN
9789881900296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJPG; BM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 163.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stephen F. Austin State University Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622880638
ISBN
9781622880638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. Through her own story of midlife upheaval, the author of the beloved Mitten Strings for God invites mothers to rediscover the wonder of ordinary days with their families as they approach the 'letting go' that comes with raising teenagers. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780446409490
ISBN
9780446409490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.29

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583673324
ISBN
9781583673324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Hardcover. Tells the life story of Arthur L Johnson, a Detroit civil rights and community leader, educator, and administrator. This book features his distinguished career, which includes his work with the Detroit branch of the NAACP, the Michigan Civil Rights Commission, and Wayne State University. Series: African American Life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; BM; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814333709
ISBN
9780814333709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

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

€ 65.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 70 photos. BIC Classification: BM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888397089
ISBN
9780888397089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.39

Paperback. Scholars, students, and general readers interested in indigenous and military history in the early American republic will appreciate these important memoirs, along with Benn's helpful introductions and annotations. Series: Johns Hopkins Books on the War of 1812. Num Pages: 208 pages, 22, 17 black & white illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BM; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412191
ISBN
9781421412191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.36

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