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Paperback. Eaten by tuberculosis, sustained by alcohol, John Henry "Doc" Holliday walked the streets. This dentist could be deadly when the drink wore off and someone crossed him. He was a gentleman and murderer, married to a prostitute but devoted only to the memory of his mother. This book presents a picture of Doc Holliday and his frontier world. Num Pages: 305 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- V9780803276086
- ISBN
- 9780803276086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.57
€ 20.99
€ 19.57
Paperback. In the hope of shedding light on questions that continue to spark debate among historians and students of Lincoln, Brooks Simpson presents Think Anew, Act Anew, a concise and inventively annotated collection of documents written by Abraham Lincoln that focus on the interrelated themes of slavery, union, emancipation, and reconstruction. Editor(s): Simpson, Brooks D. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; DNF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Harlan Davidson
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780882959757
- ISBN
- 9780882959757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.89
€ 31.89
Paperback. Explores related historical and contemporary themes and subjects involving Native Americans and the environment. This volume examines topics as divergent as Pleistocene extinctions and the problem of storing nuclear waste on modern reservations. Editor(s): Harkin, Michael E. Num Pages: 500 pages, 3 figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9; JHMC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Edition
- Paper edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803273610
- ISBN
- 9780803273610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.33
€ 31.99
€ 27.33
hardcover. In the two-year span covered by this volume, Washington continues to be concerned with personal and local matters - the expansion of his Mount Vernon acreage, the development of the flour and fishing industries there, and his promotion of schemes for the navigation of the Potomac River. Series: Papers of George Washington: Colonial Series. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813914657
- ISBN
- 9780813914657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.41
€ 120.41
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- First Printing
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253215192
- ISBN
- 9780253215192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.72
€ 27.99
€ 25.72
Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 167 x 36. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612346885
- ISBN
- 9781612346885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.64
€ 41.99
€ 35.64
Paperback / so. Series: King Legacy (Paperback). Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 145.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807001707
- ISBN
- 9780807001707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.20
€ 15.99
€ 14.20
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; ASDX; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888395511
- ISBN
- 9780888395511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 34.72
€ 52.99
€ 34.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 459 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 459
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826348920
- ISBN
- 9780826348920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.86
€ 48.86
Market Restaurant + Bar Cookbook: Seasonally Inspired Cuisine from Sou...
Schroeder, Carl, Montana, Maria Desiderata
Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 129 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493006328
- ISBN
- 9781493006328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.00
€ 36.99
€ 29.00
Hardback. A social and cultural history of rural electrification in the West. It details how, when examined from the local level, the process of electrification illustrates the impact of technology on places, economies, and lifestyles in the diverse communities and landscapes of the American West. Num Pages: 318 pages, 21 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBG; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 30. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803222199
- ISBN
- 9780803222199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.39
€ 75.39
Paperback. Top researchers, scholars and policymakers compare what it is like to grow older in New York, London, Paris, and Tokyo, with respect to health and quality of life, living arrangements and housing, and the provision of long-term care to older persons when they eventually become frail. Editor(s): Rodwin, Victor G.; Gusmano, Michael K. Num Pages: 416 pages, 18 figures, 7 maps, 130 tables index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1DDF; 1FPJ; 1KBBEY; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826514905
- ISBN
- 9780826514905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.43
€ 54.43
paperback. Suitable for cavalry and/or Gettysburg enthusiasts, this book bristles with analysis, details, judgements, personality profiles, and evaluations and combat descriptions, even down to the squadron and company levels. It examines the mounted operations of the campaign from organizational, strategic, and tactical viewpoints. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803279414
- ISBN
- 9780803279414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.86
€ 26.99
€ 23.86
Paperback. After the man she defied her parents to marry died in 1866, leaving her alone on the frontier with their many children, Martha Maupin was torn between grief and relief after a difficult marriage. Lone mothers had few options in her day, but she took charge of her own dream and bought her own place. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; BG; HBJK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 23.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762796014
- ISBN
- 9780762796014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.63
€ 17.99
€ 15.63
Paperback. Provides insight into the central role that municipal governments play in the governance of metropolitan areas. This title explores the theory of institutional collective action through empirical studies of land use decisions, economic development, regional partnerships, school choice, morality issues, and boundary change. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589010208
- ISBN
- 9781589010208
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Condition: New
€ 45.25
€ 45.25
Hardcover. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KJ; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813931982
- ISBN
- 9780813931982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.52
€ 82.52
Paperback. A groundbreaking exploration of the causes and consequences of Halifax's tough-on-crime measures in the interwar era. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJK; JKV; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774822053
- ISBN
- 9780774822053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.12
€ 44.99
€ 39.12
Examining the powerful ways in which religious considerations have shaped American political discourse, this collection of thirteen essays from prominent historians and political scientists explores the intersection of religion, politics, race relations, and Southern culture in post - Civil War America. Editor(s): Feldman, Glenn. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HRC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813123639
- ISBN
- 9780813123639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.27
€ 51.27
paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 372 pages, 5 line illustrations, 40 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691600406
- ISBN
- 9780691600406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.58
€ 77.58
Hardback. A concise readable summary and guide to Plessy v. Fergusson (1896), one of the Supreme Court's most famous and controversial decisions--one that offered legal cover for the practice of segregation for nearly six decades. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; JFSL3; JPVH1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700618460
- ISBN
- 9780700618460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.37
€ 87.37
Paperback. Large format paperback. Clean copy.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. New York
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0211645
- ISBN
- 9780826412225
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Examines the labor of government workers in North America. Countering conceptions of the government and its employees as remote and inflexible, this work uses the theory of mass intellectuality developed by Italian worker-theorists to illuminate the potential for genuine political progress inherent within state work. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JHBL; JPA; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822328957
- ISBN
- 9780822328957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.89
€ 30.99
€ 27.89
Hardback. Documenting a transitional period in the life of the preeminent American social activist and writer Editor(s): Bryan, Mary Lynn; Bair, Barbara; Angury, Maree de. Series: Selected Papers of Jane Addams. Num Pages: 808 pages, 67 photographs; 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BJ; JKS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 808
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252033490
- ISBN
- 9780252033490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.89
€ 107.89
Hardback. This text focuses on how US economic elites - corporate decision makers and other individuals of substantial wealth - shape the content and implementation of US environmental policy to their economic and political benefit. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPV; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742510845
- ISBN
- 9780742510845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.91
€ 158.91