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Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813160917
- ISBN
- 9780813160917
Condition: New
€ 34.83
€ 34.83
Hardback. The story of how land can blossom-literally-with proper management. Num Pages: 200 pages, Full-color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781581571721
- ISBN
- 9781581571721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.22
€ 25.99
€ 24.22
Paperback. A Controversial Argument Against the Disease Theory of Addiction There is absolutely no proven scientific evidence supporting the misconception that substance abuse and other addictions are genetically acquired diseases. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1999 Reissued Paper Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787946432
- ISBN
- 9780787946432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.03
€ 37.03
Paperback. In the mid-1990s philosopher and cultural critic Richard Whittaker founded the art journal "Works and Conversations" to fill a gap in the contemporary discourse. Conversations with important artists have played a central role in the magazine. This work brings together what Whittaker considers the sixteen most relevant interviews. Series: Working Books. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Whale & Star Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780967360881
- ISBN
- 9780967360881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.01
€ 20.99
€ 20.01
Paperback. Barbecue Lovers' Guide to Texas is an essential reference tool for those looking to emerse themselves in the culture of Texas-style barbecue. The book features history of the culinary style and where to find, and most importantly consume, the best of the best local offerings. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBS; WBN; WTH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 192 x 13. Weight in Grams: 38.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762781515
- ISBN
- 9780762781515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.36
€ 23.99
€ 19.36
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Dundurn Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550027969
- ISBN
- 9781550027969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.81
€ 26.99
€ 23.81
Paperback. Presents the history of New Orleans' early years, tracing the town's development from its origins in 1718 to its revolt against Spanish rule in 1768. This book presents an account of New Orleans' wild youth. It features a cast of strong-willed captives, thin-skinned nobles, sharp-tongued women, and carousing travelers. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 colour plates, 8 halftones, 5 maps, 1 figure, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226138428
- ISBN
- 9780226138428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.92
€ 31.99
€ 24.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7112 x 5487 x 15. Weight in Grams: 655.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252066023
- ISBN
- 9780252066023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 32.80
€ 36.99
€ 32.80
In this book, Chiarot offers a uniquely poignant social commentary: the current generation, whether consciously or subconsciously, has taken a Nietzscheian approach to dealing with guilt. Clever prose, careful analysis, and witty anecdotes make this both an enjoyable and educational read. Num Pages: 74 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSP2; JMH; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 74
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761857105
- ISBN
- 9780761857105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.15
€ 78.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; RNKH; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 319. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bauhan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872332157
- ISBN
- 9780872332157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.34
€ 23.99
€ 21.34
Paperback. Analyzes a half century of speeches, campaign advertisements, party platforms, and intellectual writings, systematically showing how Republican politicians and conservative intellectuals increasingly gave economic justifications for policies they once defended through appeals to freedom. Num Pages: 32 pages, 5 line illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM; JPL; JPVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141008
- ISBN
- 9780691141008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.43
€ 36.99
€ 26.43
Hardcover. Explores the literature focused schooling systems put in place by American colonizers in the Philippines during the nineteenth Century Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 248 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1KBB; DSB; HBJF; HBLL; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814794760
- ISBN
- 9780814794760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.48
€ 90.48
Hardback. Places modern slavery in its historical context, tracing the phenomenal development of the international anti-slavery movement. This book demonstrates how the problems of eradication seem greater and more intractable than they had ever been with the expansion of slaving to include forced labor, prostitution, and the exploitation of children. Num Pages: 544 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 37. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759103399
- ISBN
- 9780759103399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.66
€ 190.66
Hardcover. Introduces you to constellations and weather, rocks and minerals, plants and wildflowers, and trees and shrubs. This title helps you learn to read the clouds - and understand why one shape predicts rain and another sunshine. Num Pages: 448 pages, 400 Colour Photographs, 300 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 248 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426211744
- ISBN
- 9781426211744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 40.15
€ 42.99
€ 40.15
Paperback. Discover the ins and outs of Constitutional law Are you a student looking for trusted, plain-English guidance on the ins and outs of Constitutional law? Look no further! Constitutional Law For Dummies provides a detailed study guide tracking to this commonly required law course. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118023785
- ISBN
- 9781118023785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.80
€ 29.99
€ 19.80
Paperback. Based on years of frontline experience in New York's inner-city schools, this text seeks to demonstrate that intense policing and security strategies are not only ineffectual, they divorce students and teachers from their ethical and behavioural responsibilities. Num Pages: 292 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JMAL; JNK; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226143873
- ISBN
- 9780226143873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.56
€ 34.99
€ 27.56
Hardcover. Editor(s): Anderson, Andre H.; Thomas, Derrick J. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619427600
- ISBN
- 9781619427600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.39€ 110.10
€ 163.39
€ 110.10
Paperback. Explores the emergence of rituals in America that celebrate the dying and reinvent the roles of family and community at the deathbed. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBT; JHBZ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520268739
- ISBN
- 9780520268739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.12
€ 38.99
€ 28.12
Paperback. Drawing on years of research in the highlands of Ayacucho, Kimberly Theidon explores how Peruvians are rebuilding individual lives and collective existence following twenty years of armed conflict. The micropolitics of reconciliation practiced there complicates the way we understand transitional justice and coexistence in the aftermath of war. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 480 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JPVH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812223262
- ISBN
- 9780812223262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.12
€ 46.99
€ 41.12
Hardcover. The food of Mexico is a fusion of vibrant culinary traditions, with tastes and techniques that have been influenced by a variety of historical sources. In this book, the recipes explore this diversity, from hot salty snacks, through main dishes of sizzling beef and fragrant fish, to exotic and delicious desserts. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 750 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754829614
- ISBN
- 9780754829614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.92
€ 20.92
Paperback. Challenges the conventional critical reading of the American poetic project as an engagement with or reaction against Emersonian thought. Rowe demonstrates how ideals of individualism, intellectualism, and otherworldiness inevitably undermine any political effectiveness that a writer may seek to achieve. Num Pages: 320 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBD; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231058957
- ISBN
- 9780231058957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.84
€ 46.84
Hardback. From "America's leading immigration economist" (The Wall Street Journal), a refreshingly level-headed exploration of the effects of immigration. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; KCF; LNDA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393249019
- ISBN
- 9780393249019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.60
€ 29.99
€ 25.60
Paperback. Las Vegas is home to 20 topless and 9 completely nude clubs, 10 topless casino shows, and 12 adults-only topless pools. This is an information source when it comes to girls peeling off their underthings in public. It tells you what you need to know to immerse yourself in a world of topless women - without losing your own shirt. Num Pages: 276 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; WTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Huntington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935396291
- ISBN
- 9781935396291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.46
€ 20.99
€ 15.46
Hardback. The Puritans were not as busy policing their neighbors' behavior as Nathaniel Hawthorne or many early American historians would have us believe. Keeping their own households in line occupied too much of their time. Under Household Government reveals that family members took on the role of watchdogs in matters of sexual indiscretion. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 326 pages, 15 charts, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674066335
- ISBN
- 9780674066335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.59€ 54.19
€ 59.59
€ 54.19