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Paperback / so. Series: New Perspectives on the History of the South (Paperback). Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; BG; HBJK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813029559
- ISBN
- 9780813029559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.51
€ 33.99
€ 28.51
Paperback. The contributors of these essays assess and employ philosophy as an activity taking place within experience and culture. The essays reveal a variety of approaches to the transition in which American philosophy is currently engaged, reinvesting its importance from a new angle of vision. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823216314
- ISBN
- 9780823216314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 41.07
€ 45.99
€ 41.07
Hardcover. Takes the readers through Puerto Rico's capital, the city, which is a place of cabarets and cockfighting clubs, flaneurs and beach bums, smoke-filled bars and honking automobiles. Here, the author invokes the ghosts of his childhood, of San Juan's elder literati, and of characters from his own novels. Editor(s): Stavans, Ilan; Vilar, Irene. Translator(s): Grandbois, Peter. Series: Americas S. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299203702
- ISBN
- 9780299203702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.63€ 48.83
€ 52.63
€ 48.83
Hardcover. Describes the early history of American guitar design in detail. This title tells the story of how a European instrument was transformed into one with all of the design and construction features that define the iconic American flat-top guitar. Num Pages: 360 pages, Four-Colour, Heavily Illustrated Throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 276 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1898.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Edition
- 2013 edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781458405760
- ISBN
- 9781458405760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.47
€ 88.47
Paperback. An encyclopedic handbook that organizes the extensive amount of information available for Chaco Canyon, a remarkable archaeological site of ancient puebloan ruins in northwestern New Mexico. Series: Chaco Canyon. Num Pages: 317 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; HBJK; HD; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 180 x 18. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607811954
- ISBN
- 9781607811954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.40
€ 29.99
€ 25.40
Paperback. Describes the cost and magnitude of the injury problem in America and looks at the response by the public and private sectors, including: data and surveillance needs; research priorities; trauma care systems development; infrastructure support, including training for injury professionals; firearm safety; and coordination among federal agencies. Editor(s): Bonnie, Richard J.; Fulco, Carolyn E.; Liverman, Catharyn T. Num Pages: 336 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JKSW; MBP; MMKB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309065665
- ISBN
- 9780309065665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.69€ 50.29
€ 52.69
€ 50.29
Paperback. Looks at figures and events that changed New York, the United States and the world. This handbook provides a compact method for studying sculpture, inspired by Ayn Rand's writings on art. It is useful for residents and tourists, and historians and students, who want to spend more time viewing and appreciating sculpture and New York history. Num Pages: 302 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFK; AMGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814719879
- ISBN
- 9780814719879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.12
€ 29.99
€ 27.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; JPHC; JPQ; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271018775
- ISBN
- 9780271018775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 30.98
€ 40.99
€ 30.98
Hardcover. Editor(s): MacLeod, Lucy S.; Thomson, Olivia C. Num Pages: 160 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604568547
- ISBN
- 9781604568547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.74€ 79.42
€ 114.74
€ 79.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Canoe Press Jamaica
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789768125644
- ISBN
- 9789768125644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.72
€ 49.99
€ 41.72
Paperback. "For an understanding of what was happening and what southern progressivism was all about, [Grantham] has produced a monumental history and resources which may be added to and reinterpreted, but is not likely to be superseded." -David Chalmers, Reviews in American History Num Pages: 512 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Tennessee Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621902157
- ISBN
- 9781621902157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.57
€ 37.99
€ 32.57
Paperback. This work draws ideas from two projects which took place in French Guiana - the Ariane Rocket programme and the Devil's Island penal experiment. The two are compared and connected with developments and events, with a focus on place, and the incorporation of this place into greater extended systems. Num Pages: 361 pages, 21 b/w photographs, 4 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSF; JHM; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520219854
- ISBN
- 9780520219854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.50
€ 40.99
€ 28.50
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Number of pages
- 523
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465029174
- ISBN
- 9780465029174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.87
€ 24.99
€ 22.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, 30 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 227 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764335686
- ISBN
- 9780764335686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.99
€ 18.99
€ 13.99
Paperback. Freedom for Themselves: North Carolina's Black Soldiers in the Civil War Era Series: Civil War America. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469615066
- ISBN
- 9781469615066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.26€ 64.13
€ 70.26
€ 64.13
Paperback. This book covers the army that fought the Texans at the Alamo and San Jacinto, and was poised to fight the US in the Mexican-American War of 1846-48. It was far from negligible and on the eve of the latter war a correspondent from the London Times judged it superior to the US Army. Illustrator(s): Younghusband, William. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 40 b&w and 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KLCM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition, 2nd Printing
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841766676
- ISBN
- 9781841766676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.45
€ 21.99
€ 18.45
Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801453144
- ISBN
- 9780801453144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.70
€ 146.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Alvarez, Elizabeth Hayes. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439914519
- ISBN
- 9781439914519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.80
€ 26.99
€ 24.80
Hardback. Addresses the world of elder care from the vantage point of gender, race, ethnicity and social class, and systematically describes the experiences of family caregivers, workers in the caring labour force and the frail elderly themselves, showing how each is affected by long-term care practices. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSG; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742528307
- ISBN
- 9780742528307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.02
€ 182.02
Hardcover. Editor(s): Montgrove, Elisa L. Num Pages: 226 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 191 x 21. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617613289
- ISBN
- 9781617613289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.79€ 147.90
€ 217.79
€ 147.90
Editor(s): Downum, Christian E. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- SAR Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934691113
- ISBN
- 9781934691113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.89€ 55.84
€ 60.89
€ 55.84
Hardcover. Criminal justice expenditures have more than doubled since the 1980s, dramatically increasing costs to the public. This book considers alternative ways to reduce crime that do not sacrifice public safety. It provides insight into the important trends and patterns of some of the interventions that may be effective in reducing crime. Editor(s): Cook, Philip J.; Ludwig, Jens; McCrary, Justin. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 720 pages, 55 line drawings, 41 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVC; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226115122
- ISBN
- 9780226115122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.81€ 105.37
€ 128.81
€ 105.37
Paperback. Offers insights into the potential for sex education to address adolescent challenges, particularly for girls. This book illuminates the tensions between and among adults and youth attempting to make sense of sex in a society that was then, as much as today, both sex-phobic and sex-saturated. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252075315
- ISBN
- 9780252075315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.95
€ 32.99
€ 28.95
Hardback. An anthropological study of the intersecting roles of gender and schooling in the lives of rural Venezuelan youth as they make the transition to adulthood during times of national political and economic crisis. It helps us to see how gender roles and social class are reproduced in a culture experiencing profound upheaval. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSV; JFSF; JFSJ; JHMC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312293574
- ISBN
- 9780312293574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.35
€ 64.35