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Paperback. This is a guidebook on investing in abandoned properties, written by a multi-millionaire investor who is the leading speaker on this topic. He explains how to find abandoned properties, how to locate the owners, and how to negotiate a sale, very often using seller financing, which allows you to buy without cash or credit. Num Pages: 240 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470267653
ISBN
9780470267653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.26

Paperback. A memoir of life, experience, and education of a Lakota child in the late 1800s. The author describes the home life and education of Indian children. Like other boys, he played with toy bows and arrows in the tipi before learning to make and use them and became schooled in the ways of animals and in the properties of plants and herbs. Num Pages: 198 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBNR; 3JH; BG; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3429 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803293342
ISBN
9780803293342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.98

Paperback. This volume focuses on two main antislavery movements that emerged in Kentucky during the early years of opposition: emancipation - a gradual end to slavery with compensation to owners, and abolition - an immediate and uncompensated end to the institution. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813190839
ISBN
9780813190839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.18

Paperback. Examines the Independence holiday, exploring how this most important public festival in the civic calendar has given Mexicans a rich tradition of national celebration that is part creation myth, part official pomp, and part popular merrymaking. This work looks at how Independence Day festivities have provided a medium for informal education. Editor(s): Beezley, William H.; Lorey, David E. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 261 pages, photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; ASZP; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842029155
ISBN
9780842029155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 181 pages, 16 color and 43 b&w photos, 2 b&w maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 10. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477309810
ISBN
9781477309810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.09

Paperback. This book is a pioneering attempt to consider the concrete policy implications of the much discussed transition to sustainable forestry. Editor(s): Tollefson, Chris. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; JPQB; RNF; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 30. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780774806831
ISBN
9780774806831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.75

Num Pages: 112 pages, 125 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 310 x 21. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351075
ISBN
9780764351075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.77

Paperback. The story of the Great Society Subway sheds light on the development of metropolitan Washington, postwar urban policy, and the promises and limits of rail transit in American cities. Num Pages: 376 pages, 66 black & white halftones, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; HBJK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781421415772
ISBN
9781421415772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.28

Paperback. A study of Henry Ford and rural America in the 1920s Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 304 pages, 57 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410. A study of Henry Ford and rural America in the 1920s Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 304 pages, 57 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410. First edition as paperback under Ann Arbor Paperbacks. B/W illustrations and photographs. Good copy. Covers toned with age and showing light wear. Internally heavy marginalia, notes to inside covers, text not affected and remains a nice copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSG0023981
ISBN
9780472061938
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Wiley Blackwell Introductions to Literature. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 221 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118917695
ISBN
9781118917695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.79

Hardback. Examines nonfiction film and nation building to better understand documentary film as a tool to create powerful historical and political narratives Series: New Directions in National Cinemas. Num Pages: 290 pages, 19 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KJC; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253007643
ISBN
9780253007643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.19

Paperback. The story of the rise and fall of the gambling industry in Tijuana during the Jazz Age opens into a history of the development of that area and Southern California. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 408 pages, 78 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; KNSP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 595.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822347026
ISBN
9780822347026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.65

Paperback. Concerns about power, its use and abuse, have been at the centre of Margaret Randall's work for more than fifty years. And over time Randall has acquired a power all her own, as her unique ability to observe, consider, and distil experience has drawn read Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803234772
ISBN
9780803234772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.01

Hardback. Considering issues such as pain and fertility, and exploring both the language of medical discourse and the silence of personal mystery, she reveals the numerous ways in which giving birth is narrated in the contemporary U.S. Pollock draws on cultural criticism, performance studies, and narrative theory to unpack this long-ignored genre. Series: Popular Cultures, Everyday Lives. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFHF; JHBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231109147
ISBN
9780231109147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.75
€ 86.26

Hardcover. This book is a narrative history of Wall Street's most important M&A bankers: what made them, drove them, how they won deals, lost others, tales of them leaving firms that nurtured them, losing bruising internal political battles which forced their resignation and their return to the spotlight by establishing their own firms. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470126899
ISBN
9780470126899
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.74

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333674048
ISBN
9780333674048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages, 96. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
ECW Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770412552
ISBN
9781770412552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.13

Paperback. Presents the history of Peru that is based largely on interviews with Pedro de Cieza de Leun's conquistador compatriots, as well as with Indian informants knowledgeable of the Incan past. Translator(s): Cook, Alexandra Parma; Cook, Noble David. Series: Latin America in Translation. Num Pages: 520 pages, 24 figures, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KLSR; DNF; HBJD; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822321460
ISBN
9780822321460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. While the political implications of the mapping of American expansion have been examined, this book explores the close and complex relationship between mapping and missionizing on the American frontier. Amy DeRogatis explores the struggles of those involved, from settlers to geographers. Series: Religion & American Culture S. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps, engravings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBJK; HBLH; HRCX7; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127899
ISBN
9780231127899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 125 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1K; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816637058
ISBN
9780816637058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.98

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Natural Heritage Books Canada
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554889402
ISBN
9781554889402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 14.77

Hardback. Offers an historical interpretation of Venezuela's Chavez, Bolivia's Morales and Ecuador's Correa - South America's most prominent '21st century socialists'. This book shows how the consensual market oriented policymaking that characterized almost all of South America in the 1990s has now given way to something quite different. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745647487
ISBN
9780745647487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.64

Paperback. This book sets out to narrate the contributions to and influence on the history of Chile that British visitors and immigrants have had, not as bystanders but as key players, starting in 1554 with the English Queen 'Bloody Mary' becoming Queen of Chile, and ending with the decline of British influence following the Second World War Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KLSH; HBJK; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230114838
ISBN
9780230114838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 35.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 25 figures, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226476834
ISBN
9780226476834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

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