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Paperback. Selected narratives from the two most important contemporary chroniclers of the Underground Railroad, Levi Coffin and William Still. Here are firsthand descriptions of the experiences of escaped slaves making their way to freedom in the North and in Canada in the years before the Civil War. "A colorful yet balanced portrait."-William L. Van Deburg. Editor(s): Hendrick, George; Hendrick, Willene. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; G; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566635462
- ISBN
- 9781566635462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.94
€ 16.99
€ 15.94
Paperback. This title uses the Asian concept of yin and yang to explain how American virtues and vices are opposite sides of the same coin. Unlike the dualism characteristic of the West, in much of Asia the forces of yin and yang are seen to co-exist in everything, and complete each other in cosmic harmony. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nicholas Brealey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877864858
- ISBN
- 9781877864858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.00€ 18.28
€ 23.00
€ 18.28
Paperback. Using the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) model of world trade and economic activity, this title analyzes the expected trade and other economic impacts of the prospective Free Trade Agreement. It examines bilateral trade and investment flows, bilateral trade frictions, and implications of the prospective accords. Num Pages: 123 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; KCLT1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881323962
- ISBN
- 9780881323962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.45
€ 20.99
€ 16.45
Hardback. Num Pages: 372 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DN; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674139909
- ISBN
- 9780674139909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.37€ 110.55
€ 125.37
€ 110.55
Paperback. Series: Quick Escapes from. Num Pages: 240 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBS; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 14.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- GPP Travel United States
- Edition
- 7 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762760428
- ISBN
- 9780762760428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.96
€ 16.99
€ 13.96
dvd. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRKT; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 100.
- Format
- DVD
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- World Wisdom Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- Unabridged
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933316321
- ISBN
- 9781933316321
DVD
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.89
€ 34.99
€ 25.89
Hardback. Series: Studies in Transgression. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JHB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231170826
- ISBN
- 9780231170826
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.44
€ 29.99
€ 21.44
Paperback. Demonstrating the linkages between law and risk, these essays tackle some difficult topics, including dangerous offenders, sex offender notification, drug courts, genetic research, pesticide use, child pornography, and tobacco advertising. Series: Legal Dimensions S. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; LATC; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780774811927
- ISBN
- 9780774811927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.01
€ 44.99
€ 39.01
Paperback. Plunge down singletrack or travel off-road through Virginia's scenic horse and wine country with Mountain Biking Virginia. Featuring the greatest off-road bicycle rides of Virginia, readers will find maps, color photos, GPS coordinates, and much more. Num Pages: 256 pages, 38 colour illustrations, 37 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WSE; WSQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493025497
- ISBN
- 9781493025497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.64
€ 24.99
€ 22.64
Enjoy Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Marthas Vineyard from the air where their natural beauty is depicted spectacularly here in 158 color images. Familiar harbors and shorelines are featured in over 60 years of aerial views. Come and see how Cape Cod has grown Num Pages: 160 pages, 158 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AJRK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764330438
- ISBN
- 9780764330438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 38.40
€ 47.99
€ 38.40
Paperback. Saturday, 23rd November 2013. It was just another day in America. And as befits an unremarkable day, ten children and teens were killed by gunfire. Far from being considered newsworthy, these everyday fatalities are simply a banal fact. The youngest was nine; the oldest nineteen. None made the news. There was no outrage at their passing. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JKVJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 1 x 1 x 1. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Guardian Faber Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781783351022
- ISBN
- 9781783351022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.60
€ 11.99
€ 9.60
Paperback. The first comprehensive study of Shi'ism in America Num Pages: 295 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814782972
- ISBN
- 9780814782972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.69
€ 33.99
€ 30.69
Paperback. More than 100 of the best fishing sites in The Peach State. Series: Regional Fishing Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, includes b&w maps & photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 32.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599211404
- ISBN
- 9781599211404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.74
€ 20.99
€ 17.74
Paperback. Since the 1990s, gay and lesbian civil rights organizations have increasingly focused on the right of same-sex couples to marry, which represents a major change from earlier activists' rejection of the institution. This title explores this shift and its connections to the transformation of the US from a welfare state to a neo-liberal one. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226895291
- ISBN
- 9780226895291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.55
€ 36.99
€ 28.55
Hardcover. Editor(s): Reynolds, Jamie D. Num Pages: 165 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GLC; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 265 x 16. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613245811
- ISBN
- 9781613245811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.45€ 170.35
€ 255.45
€ 170.35
Paperback. Suitable for a range of readers, including students and scholars in the fields of American literature, film, and gay studies, this book challenges widely held assumptions about postwar gay male culture and politics. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JFSK1; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822319641
- ISBN
- 9780822319641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.47
€ 30.99
€ 27.47
Paperback. The Sacco-Vanzetti affair is the most famous and controversial case in American legal history. It divided the nation in the 1920s, and it has continued to arouse deep emotions, giving rise to an enormous literature. This title treats a dramatic and hitherto neglected aspect of the cause celebre that raised. Num Pages: 280 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV; JPFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780691026046
- ISBN
- 9780691026046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.04
€ 38.99
€ 28.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 116 x 22. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873514569
- ISBN
- 9780873514569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.06
€ 15.99
€ 15.06
Paperback. In his investigation of such inquiries as the Sioux trials, Wirz trial, Leipzig trials, and the Nuremberg and Tokyo trials following World War II, Maguire agrees that war crimes proceedings on any scale warrant the term "political justice." His examples illustrate the gradations of political justice across three continents and a century of American involvement. Num Pages: 480 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBT; JWXK; LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231120517
- ISBN
- 9780231120517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.36
€ 49.36
hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, 46 4-colour panoramic images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 292 x 15. Weight in Grams: 871.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Peter E. Randall Publisher United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780914339564
- ISBN
- 9780914339564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 30.26
€ 46.99
€ 30.26
Paperback. In this powerful anthropological study of a Bolivian tin mining town, Nash explores the influence of modern industrialization on the traditional culture of Quechua-and-Aymara-speaking Indians. Num Pages: 363 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; JHBL; JHM; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231080514
- ISBN
- 9780231080514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.75
€ 41.99
€ 29.75
Paperback. Tracing the transformation of the film industry into a legitimate "big businessof the 1920s, and explaining the fate of the female filmmaker during the silent era, Mahar demonstrates how industrial growth and change can unexpectedly open-and close-opportunities for women. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 332 pages, 27, 27 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APFX; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 489.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801890840
- ISBN
- 9780801890840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.22
€ 33.99
€ 28.22
Paperback. Revision of the author's doctoral thesis. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781479858354
- ISBN
- 9781479858354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.55
€ 33.99
€ 30.55
Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WSWY; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1288.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Triumph Books United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600785757
- ISBN
- 9781600785757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 34.83
€ 34.99
€ 34.83