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Biography: general

Paperback. He swore an oath to King and Empire.. but they forgot him Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JJH; BGH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780747118
ISBN
9781780747118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.23

Paperback. Celebrates the special circumstance of being born and reared in a household where being a woman of mixed race could be a fundamental source of strength, vitality, and courage. This book traces Day Shepherd's journey to Bronzeville, the epicenter of black Chicago during the first half of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 200 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; BG; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 181 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226318233
ISBN
9780226318233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 x 16 page B&W inserts B&W art throughout. BIC Classification: AJB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Rev Upd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620408001
ISBN
9781620408001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. This text presents the life story of one of America's best known and most popular photographers and environmentalists of the 20th century. Adams has also been a teacher, musician and crusader over the last six decades. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 half-tones. BIC Classification: AJB; BGA; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Ansel Adams
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821222416
ISBN
9780821222416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.33

Paperback. The highly acclaimed, award-winning biography of Sir Anthony Blunt - aesthete, homosexual, communist, spy. Num Pages: 600 pages, 32 black & white halftones, 5 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 42. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Pan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330367660
ISBN
9780330367660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.80

Paperback. Presents a study of the career of Anthony Mann (1906-1967) that argues Mann's prominence and influence alongside contemporaries like John Ford. This book features a filmography and 50 movie stills and photographs. Num Pages: 303 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786438396
ISBN
9780786438396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.27

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Lutterworth Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718827076
ISBN
9780718827076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.33
€ 54.16

Paperback. Includes essays that analyze Noam Chomsky's intellectual career and the evolution of his anti-Americanism. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HP; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893554979
ISBN
9781893554979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, index. BIC Classification: BG; JFC; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815602477
ISBN
9780815602477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.30

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 194 pages, 10 halftones 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; BGT; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634791
ISBN
9780691634791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.14

Hardcover. First English-language study of Anton Heiller (1923-1979), one of the twentieth-century's most influential organists Num Pages: 368 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464970
ISBN
9781580464970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.97

Paperback. Antonia Augusta - daughter of Mark Antony, mother of Claudius, grandmother of Caligula and great-grandmother of Nero - spent her life close to the seat of power and was an important figure in Imperial Rome. This biography uses inscriptions, coins, papyri and sculpture to illuminate her life. Num Pages: 290 pages, 109 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; BGH; HBG; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Libri Publications
Number of pages
290
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901965056
ISBN
9781901965056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.43

Paperback. A new, critical biography of enigmatic French theorist, writer, actor and artist Antonin Artaud examining Artaud's work in relation to his life, as well as the many influential figures he came into contact with. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235707
ISBN
9781780235707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.16

Paperback.
Publisher
Oneworld Classics Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714542041
ISBN
9780714542041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. The epic story of one of the most famous love affairs in history, by the bestselling author of CAESAR. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 1QDAR; 3D; BGH; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 444.
Edition
UK ed.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753828632
ISBN
9780753828632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. The immortal lovers of novels, plays and films, Antony and Cleopatra were reviled by contemporary Romans, but history has transformed them into tragic heroes. Their blending of politics and sex led to the ruin of both, since their main rival Octavian-Augustus was able to portray Cleopatra as the arch enemy of Rome and Antony as her consort. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; BGH; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
281
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443836
ISBN
9780752443836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.52

Paperback. Part of The World in A Life series, this brief, inexpensive text provides insight into the life of Anwar al-Sadat, one of the most transformative figures in Middle Eastern and world history. Series: The World in a Life. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HBE; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF1; JPHL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190248987
ISBN
9780190248987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Imprint Academic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845401887
ISBN
9781845401887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 155 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
155
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126301
ISBN
9781897126301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. Anthropologist Virginia Drew translates a first-person account of a Tairora woman's life lived in the highlands of New Guinea. The details of her life story are richly interspersed with myth and lore, culture, psychology, and b photographs of her and her fellow villagers. Annotation c. by Book News Series: McLellan Endowed Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 19 photos. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976044
ISBN
9780295976044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; HBJK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295999791
ISBN
9780295999791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.15

Paperback. From an ice cream van to Dragons' Den - the autobiography of self-made multi-millionaire Duncan Bannatyne Num Pages: 320 pages, 16. BIC Classification: BGBA; KJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752881898
ISBN
9780752881898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. The autobiography of one of the most significant and beloved of songwriters, writer of fifty-two UK Top 40 hits from 'Walk On By' to 'Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head'. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Atlantic Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857898036
ISBN
9780857898036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. "Fred Lebow was a dreamer, the kind of dreamer who pursued his dream and made it a reality. And the world is still reaping the rewards." So begins this chronicle of a humbly born Holocaust survivor who parlayed natural marketing smarts - and a vision - into a major position in American sports. Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BGS; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 445.
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608066
ISBN
9780815608066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.67

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