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Hardback. This book focuses on the works of America's premier colonial poet, Edward Taylor (1642-1729). Series Editor(s): Gelpi, Albert; Posnock, Ross. Series: Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 605. Clean copy in dust wrapper. DW sunned to spine and edges. Previous owner's ex-libris stamp to FFEP. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0013782
- ISBN
- 9780521308656
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This study shows how the feminist movement of the 1960s first found momentum in the seemingly peaceable time of the 1950s. It explores white middle class America and argues that mixed messages given to girls during this decade lent fuel to the fire that would later become known as feminism. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226072616
- ISBN
- 9780226072616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.67
€ 24.99
€ 20.67
paperback. Examines culinary writing and practices as forces for the production of social order and, at the same time, points of cultural resistance. This book offers a close reading of a wide variety of sources and genres to uncover the intersections of food, politics, and privilege in American culture. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 283 pages, 8 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFCV; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780520284982
- ISBN
- 9780520284982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.99€ 20.84
€ 28.99
€ 20.84
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wilkinson, Everett F.; Parker, Edson J. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNP; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620816363
- ISBN
- 9781620816363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.70€ 123.66
€ 184.70
€ 123.66
Paperback. A guide for both experienced and novice gardeners in California. It covers trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, bulbs, grasses, and vines, and also includes a plant selection guide. Illustrator(s): Merrick, Beth. Num Pages: 296 pages, 217 color illustrations, 27 line illustrations, 2 maps, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WMP; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362. 296 pages, illustrations. Illustrator(s): Merrick, Beth. A guide for both experienced and novice gardeners in California. It covers trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, bulbs, grasses, and vines, and also includes a plant selection guide. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WMP; WNP. Dimension: 147 x 204 x 16. Weight: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- Second Edition,Revised
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520266698
- ISBN
- 9780520266698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.27
€ 32.99
€ 24.27
Paperback. Series: Procedural Aspects of International Law. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPVH; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812215724
- ISBN
- 9780812215724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.73€ 51.68
€ 51.73
€ 51.68
Hardback. A detailed and thorough challenge to the Revisionist historians' claims that the Vietnam War was in fact won in the period after the 1968 Tet Offensive only to be thrown away by media influence on a war weary public. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 4 illustrations, 27 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780700623525
- ISBN
- 9780700623525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.50
€ 71.50
Paperback / so. Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813562971
- ISBN
- 9780813562971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.62
€ 48.62
Paperback. An accessible history of Benjamin Franklin's life during the American Revolution Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803230330
- ISBN
- 9780803230330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Random House Trade Paperbacks
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780375760464
- ISBN
- 9780375760464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.34
€ 18.99
€ 17.34
paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 393.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Co. Ltd. Canada
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894384575
- ISBN
- 9781894384575
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.29
€ 27.99
€ 19.29
Paperback. Deals with the author's life in a rural community on Cape Cod, addressing such subjects as the annual herring spawn, resident and migratory birds, wildlife, his neighbors, and the complex rhythms of life in this region of plunging winds and vast seas. This work explores the literary and environmental influences that shaped his interest in nature. Series: Environmental Arts & Humanities S. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGTA; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874176926
- ISBN
- 9780874176926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.54
€ 16.99
€ 15.54
Hardback. Born in London in 1775 to a Maryland merchant and his English wife, Louisa recalls her childhood and education in England and France and her courtship with John Quincy. Her diaries reveal a reluctant but increasingly canny political wife. Her husband emerges in a fullness seldom seen--ambitious and exacting, yet passionate, generous, and gallant. Editor(s): Graham, Judith S.; Luey, Beth; Hogan, Margaret A.; Taylor, C. James. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 960 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; BGHA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 960
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674058682
- ISBN
- 9780674058682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.32€ 165.85
€ 187.32
€ 165.85
Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 2ADS; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739149041
- ISBN
- 9780739149041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.44
€ 134.44
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing, LLC United States
- Edition
- Large Print
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935096092
- ISBN
- 9781935096092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.73
€ 17.99
€ 16.73
Hardcover. When the Cleveland suburb of Euclid first zoned its land in 1922, the Ambler Realty Company was left with a sizable tract it could no longer sell for industrial use - and so the company sued. This book describes how the ordinance, and the defense of it, burst onto the national stage and became the focus of litigation. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKW; LNZC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700616206
- ISBN
- 9780700616206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.91
€ 63.91
Paperback. An inside view of the social construction of bilingualism in one of the most disadvantaged Spanish-speaking groups in the USA. The book concludes with alternatives for evaluating and teaching Puerto Rican children that build upon the community's language patterns and orientations to literacy. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 2ADS; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; CFB; CFDM; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557864079
- ISBN
- 9781557864079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.98
€ 55.98
Paperback. Presents the history of the War of 1812. This title offers an account that places the conflict in its strategic context within the Napoleonic wars. It draws on personal letters, diaries, and memoirs. Num Pages: 656 pages, 16 halftones, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 1KBC; HBJD1; HBJK; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674034778
- ISBN
- 9780674034778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.18
€ 34.99
€ 30.18
Paperback. The story of Baltimore's great conflagration of 1904 is told with meticulous and thrilling detail. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JJC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Maryland Historical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780938420927
- ISBN
- 9780938420927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.51
€ 26.99
€ 26.51
Hardback. Editor(s): Gutierrez, Richard K. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 232 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634855266
- ISBN
- 9781634855266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.71€ 149.43
€ 199.71
€ 149.43
Hardcover. Using Jesuit archival material, takes up the historical Civil Rights Movement right from the time when small groups of Black and White Catholics began efforts to desegregate the New Orleans archdiocese, and the Society of Jesus began, in fits and starts, to integrate quietly the New Orleans Province. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 b&w illustrations, terms/abbreviations list, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; HRCC7; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826514837
- ISBN
- 9780826514837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.31
€ 101.31
Hardcover. From windswept tundra to humid subtropical everglades, from gracious coniferous forests to austere deserts, North America is blessed with an incredibly diverse array of natural environments, each supporting a unique system of plant and animal life. Num Pages: 464 pages, 150 photographs, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNC; TQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 196 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471131564
- ISBN
- 9780471131564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.25
€ 237.25
paperback. Looks at the evolving identities of American Indigenous women today, their ongoing struggles against a centuries-old legacy of colonial disempowerment, and how they are seen and portrayed by themselves and others. This title examines how American Indigenous women have perceived and depicted by non-Natives, including scholars, and by themselves. Series: Contemporary Indigenous Issues Series. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSJ1; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803282865
- ISBN
- 9780803282865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.35
€ 20.99
€ 20.35
Hardcover. Series: 24 Frames. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 b& w. BIC Classification: 1KBC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904764618
- ISBN
- 9781904764618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.38
€ 119.38