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Paperback. On the afternoon of August 20, 1910, a battering ram of wind moved through the national forests of Washington, Idaho, and Montana, whipping the hundreds of small blazes burning across the forest floor into a roaring inferno. Forest rangers assembled nearly ten thousand men to fight the fire. The author narrates the struggles of the rangers. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 pages b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780547394602
- ISBN
- 9780547394602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.98
€ 18.99
€ 16.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Barricade Books
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781569804940
- ISBN
- 9781569804940
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.63
€ 20.99
€ 19.63
Hardcover. Traces the Perry family of Devon (1615-1753) who created Perry and Lane, the most important London firm trading to the Chesapeake and North America in the 17th century. In doing so, the story reveals the interrelatedness of social, commericial and political history. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 105 pages, 4 tables, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; BGH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 105
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674663060
- ISBN
- 9780674663060
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.23€ 57.33
€ 63.23
€ 57.33
Hardback. The editors of this volume provide case studies of outstanding government executives who dramatically changed both the performance and management of their organization. From these studies, they develop eight lessons that all executives can learn from in transforming their own organization. Editor(s): Abramson, Mark A.; Lawrence, Paul R. Series: IBM Center for the Business of Government. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KJM; KNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742513143
- ISBN
- 9780742513143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.08
€ 156.08
Paperback. Hiking California's Mount Shasta Region covers 50 hikes in the area for hikers of all abilities. Up-to-date trail information and miles and directions will be featured throughout, as well as sidebars on local culture, trivia, and wildlife. GPS coordinates are available for all trailheads. Series: Regional Hiking Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 67 colour illustrations, 51 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493009848
- ISBN
- 9781493009848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.56
€ 26.99
€ 24.56
Paperback. They outline the stakes for the nation and the challenging work to be done. Num Pages: 600 pages, 37, 37 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 817.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801891038
- ISBN
- 9780801891038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.43
€ 45.99
€ 37.43
Psychiatry and Racial Liberalism in Harlem, 1936-1968 (Rochester Studi...
Phd Dennis A Dennis A. Doyle
Hardcover. Reveals the history of the individuals who worked to make psychiatry more available to Harlem's black community in the early Civil Rights Era. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; JFSL3; MBX; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Rochester Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580464925
- ISBN
- 9781580464925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.32
€ 122.32
hardcover. Across black America during the Golden Age of Aviation, John C. Robinson was widely acclaimed as the long-awaited "black Lindbergh." Robinson's fame, which rivaled that of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens, came primarily from his wartime role as the commander of the Imperial Ethiopian Air Force after Italy invaded Ethiopia in 1935. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597974875
- ISBN
- 9781597974875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.54
€ 46.99
€ 46.54
Paperback. Introduces academics, students and political analysts to some of the trends in the study and state of culture and international history: NGOs, internationalism, cultural violence, the "Romance of Resistance," and the culture of diplomacy. Series: Explorations in Culture and International History. Num Pages: 17 ills. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845454999
- ISBN
- 9781845454999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.18
€ 51.18
Num Pages: 250 pages, 100 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 2AB; DSK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Canada
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781553800309
- ISBN
- 9781553800309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.00€ 18.21
€ 23.00
€ 18.21
Hardcover. Intellectual property is fast emerging as a new source of wealth and power that is based on knowledge rather than manufacturing might. At the same time, mergers and acquisitions are occurring as an increasingly frantic pace as companies try to meet the demands of the new economy and drive profitable growth. Editor(s): Bryer, Lanning G.; Simensky, Melvin. Series: Wiley Mergers & Acquisitions Library. Num Pages: 456 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFC; LNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 187 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1048.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471414377
- ISBN
- 9780471414377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.12
€ 136.12
Paperback. More than 800 people lost their lives when the steamer Eastland capsized in the Chicago River in 1915. This is the full story, with more than 100 illustrations, of the worst disaster of any kind in the history of Chicago and the worst in the history of the Great Lakes. Num Pages: 384 pages, 100 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HBJK; HBLW; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780804728010
- ISBN
- 9780804728010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.56
€ 36.99
€ 31.56
Hardcover. Num Pages: 146 pages, 85. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 307 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Kehrer Verlag
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783868286854
- ISBN
- 9783868286854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.46
€ 51.99
€ 46.46
This new book by Ron Willis and Tom Carmichael chronicles in full color the development of Navy wings, including variations in designation, design and makers from World War I to the present. Also included is a listing of 17,000 naval aviators by name and number up to 1942. Num Pages: 224 pages, over 400 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBT; JWF; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1292.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887407956
- ISBN
- 9780887407956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.92€ 46.46
€ 52.92
€ 46.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 852. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0007621
- ISBN
- 9780486478685
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Dictatorship in South America explores the experiences of Brazil, Argentina, and Chile with brutal military dictatorships in the Cold War period. Based on the strong and recent currents of historiography emerging from these countries, it offers a compelling narrative that brings popular perspectives to bear on national histories. Series: Viewpoints/Puntos de Vista. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405190558
- ISBN
- 9781405190558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.31
€ 27.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 68
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833028747
- ISBN
- 9780833028747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.08
€ 25.08
Paperback. An interpretative racial history of Mexican Americans, focusing on racial foundations and race relations from pre-Hispanic times to the present. It uses the concept of racialisation to describe the process through which Spanish, Mexican and US authorities constructed racial status hierarchies. Series: Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American & Latino Art & Culture. Num Pages: 389 pages, 50 b&w illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292752542
- ISBN
- 9780292752542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.65
€ 33.99
€ 30.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 364 pages, 34, 12 colour illustrations, 3 maps, 19 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; RNK; RNP; TQK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780801456879
- ISBN
- 9780801456879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 43.23
€ 48.99
€ 43.23
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gomes Coe, Heloisa Helena; Osterrieth, Margarita. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633219526
- ISBN
- 9781633219526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.10€ 163.58
€ 245.10
€ 163.58
Paperback. Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AV; DSB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813562490
- ISBN
- 9780813562490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.35
€ 47.99
€ 42.35
Paperback. A volume of specially-commissioned essays dealing with the attempts to create a pan-European film production movement in the 1920s and 1930s, and the reactions of the American film industry to these plans to rival its hegemony. Editor(s): Higson, Andrew; Maltby, Richard. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 406 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJG; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859895460
- ISBN
- 9780859895460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.93
€ 50.93
Paperback. Editor(s): Halstead, Roger D. Num Pages: 97 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; KFFD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 97
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613245880
- ISBN
- 9781613245880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.98€ 43.07
€ 60.98
€ 43.07
Paperback. Editor(s): Veltmeyer, Henry. Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608462445
- ISBN
- 9781608462445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.95
€ 39.95