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Biography: historical, political & military

paperback. Gabriel Dumont's memoirs present a rare view of Metis history as told by one of their key heros. Translator(s): Barnholden, Michael. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; BGHA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Talonbooks Canada
Edition
Second
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889226258
ISBN
9780889226258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.95

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Dundurn United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780919670716
ISBN
9780919670716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Dundurn United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780919670761
ISBN
9780919670761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.03

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Blue Butterfly Book Publishing Inc. Canada
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780978160036
ISBN
9780978160036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.68

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550020304
ISBN
9781550020304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.81

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554884094
ISBN
9781554884094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554887026
ISBN
9781554887026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554887736
ISBN
9781554887736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.67

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
XYZ Publishing Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894852265
ISBN
9781894852265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.70

Paperback. This new, illustrated biography of Weary includes more than 150 images as well as never-before-published material about his betrayal to his captors. Weary was the quintessential Australian all-rounder - brilliant student, outstanding sportsman and irrepressible larrikin who dedicated his life to caring for people. Num Pages: 448 pages, 199 b&w images. BIC Classification: BGH; HBG; HBJM; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522857528
ISBN
9780522857528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.87

Paperback. Eighteenth-century Jamaica, Britain's largest and most valuable slave-owning colony, relied on a brutal system of slave management to maintain its social order. Trevor Burnard provides unparalleled insight into Jamaica's vibrant but harsh African and European cultures with a comprehensive examination of the diary of plantation owner Thistlewood. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 illustrations, 3 tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 3JF; BGH; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807855256
ISBN
9780807855256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.74

paperback. W. E. B. Du Bois, American Prophet is the first religious biography of this leading civil rights activist and intellectual. Though Du Bois is often labeled an atheist, historian Edward J. Blum argues that his religious and spiritual insights are central to understanding his political and intellectual work. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220865
ISBN
9780812220865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.71

Hardback. Dedicated to the memory of Russian mathematician, V A Rokhlin (1919-1984), this is a collection of research papers written by his former students and followers. It includes topics such as: topology, real algebraic geometry, dynamics, geometry of Riemannian manifolds, theory of Teichmuller spaces, and measure theory. Editor(s): Turaev, V. G.; Vershik, Anatoly M. Series: American Mathematical Society Translations. Num Pages: 286 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; PBMW; PBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 190. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
American Mathematical Society United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821827406
ISBN
9780821827406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBBSL; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; BTC; HBJK; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061832
ISBN
9780813061832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.80

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; JPFF; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schocken Books United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805242102
ISBN
9780805242102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.27

Hardcover. This book is a chronicle of a bicultural woman, Ida Pruitt, who was born in the 19th century of American missionaries, raised in a small Chinese village and lived in her adopted country for fifty years. She brought an almost unique perspective to her oral history, A Daughter of Han: The Autobiography of a Chinese Working Woman. Num Pages: 296 pages, 29 photographs. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629960575
ISBN
9789629960575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 3JJ; BGH; JFFA; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465055883
ISBN
9780465055883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.09

paperback. This text is a mix of social history, literary analysis, political biography and murder mystery. It explores and analyzes the social and cultural dynamics of the Chinese revolution of the 1920s by focusing on the mysterious 1928 assassination of Shen Dingyi. Num Pages: 322 pages, b&w photograph, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJG; BGH; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JPWL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520213869
ISBN
9780520213869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.83

Paperback. A biography on Zhou Enlai, one of the most important and yet debatable political figures in the Chinese Communist Party. This work provides an analysis on the complex personality and controversial actions of Zhou, both as a person and a leader of the CCP. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The Chinese University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629962807
ISBN
9789629962807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914090700
ISBN
9780914090700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.26

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