Biography: general
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Biography: general
Paperback. Janusz Korczak devoted himself to the care of orphans in the Warsaw Ghetto after the Nazi occupation of Poland. This volume constitutes his grimly inspiring ghetto diary, and is accompanied by a new introduction by Betty Jean Lifton, the author of a biography of Korczak. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BGHA; BJ; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300097429
- ISBN
- 9780300097429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.13
€ 21.99
€ 17.13
hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Prometheus
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032843
- ISBN
- 9781591025016
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
paperback. This autobiography by Dermot Healy discusses his upbringing and his family in Ireland, and looks at the workings of memory. Series: Panther S. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032749
- ISBN
- 9781860463549
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
hardcover. Based on research into public and private papers, this biography offers an interpretation both of the significance of Nasir al-Din Shah and the way in which the Iranian monarchy withstood and adjusted to the challenges of modern times. Num Pages: 288 pages, line drawings, halftones, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JH; BGH; BGR; HBJF1; HBLL; HBTG; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156. . Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris Publishers London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032660
- ISBN
- 9781860640971
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
hardcover. This biography traces Machiavelli's life from humble beginnings to his appointment as representative of foreign affairs for Florence, his subsequent fall from grace, torture and final exile, where, in the gardens of the Rucellai villa, he composed texts that were to ensure his fame for posterity. Translator(s): Shugaar, Anthony. Num Pages: 286 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; BGH; HP; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. . Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032566
- ISBN
- 9781850435303
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
paperback. Easily accessible to readers new to the Victorian era, and to the history of medicine Num Pages: 215 pages, 20 integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGT; JKSN1; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword History
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781473855670
- ISBN
- 9781473855670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 6.02
€ 16.99
€ 6.02
Hardcover. Warwick the Kingmaker was a 15th-century celebrity; a military hero, self-publicist and populist. For twelve years, he was the arbiter of English politics, not hesitating to set up and put down kings. This work offers a fresh assessment of the man whose nickname has become synonymous with power broking. Num Pages: 256 pages, 4 colour illustrations, 1 bw illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847251824
- ISBN
- 9781847251824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.93
€ 78.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Blue Dolphin
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781577332862
- ISBN
- 9781577332862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.72
€ 28.72
paperback. The true story of Captain Robert Nairac, an undercover operative in the British Army who achieved a string of intelligence coups against the IRA. The author has obtained co-operation from senior Army sources to reveal the truth behind Nairac's murder and the secret war in Northern Ireland. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGH; HB; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 0. Weight in Grams: 253. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Metro Books, London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0032327
- ISBN
- 9781900512756
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. The original classic that revealed the truth about ambition, greed and excess in London and Wall Street, by the author of #1 bestsellers The Big Short and Flash Boys Num Pages: 304 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: BGBA; KFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hodder Paperbacks
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780340839966
- ISBN
- 9780340839966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 6.02
€ 11.99
€ 6.02
Biography of Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua: His Passage from Slavery to Free...
. Ed(S): Law, Robin; Lovejoy, Paul E.
paperback. Editor(s): Law, Robin; Lovejoy, Paul E. Num Pages: 290 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Markus Wiener Publishers United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558764309
- ISBN
- 9781558764309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.16
€ 38.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 532 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 35. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Barzun Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781406754537
- ISBN
- 9781406754537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.55
€ 40.99
€ 36.55
paperback. Daniel O'Connell - 'The Liberator' - lived a big, great and graphic life. Born in Kerry in 1775, he witnessed some of the most pivotal events in Irish and European history. Simply told for a young adult audience, with lively text and striking illustrations, this book brings Daniel O'Connell and his world to life. Illustrator(s): Nowakowski, Mateusz. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; BGH; FXZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 312. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039289
- ISBN
- 9781848892699
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. Num Pages: 182 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: BG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780939923137
- ISBN
- 9780939923137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.87
€ 29.99
€ 19.87
Hardcover. An eye-opening, inside-story of faith and politics in the White House. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; BGX; HRAM2; HRC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 240 x 31. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718082321
- ISBN
- 9780718082321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.40
€ 27.99
€ 25.40
paperback. A biography of one of the most popular Urdu and Persian poets. Series: Oxford India Paperbacks. Num Pages: 404 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; 2BMU; 2BXF; BG; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- V9780195635065
- ISBN
- 9780195635065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.86
€ 29.86
Paperback. As a teacher and organist-choirmaster Healey Willan inspired generations of singers, musicians, and composers. As a composer he created some 800 works, including operas and symphonies as well as organ, piano, chamber, vocal, and band music. Num Pages: 320 pages, Ill.mus.exs. BIC Classification: AVGC6; AVH; AVS; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Toronto
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802081360
- ISBN
- 9780802081360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.91
€ 44.99
€ 39.91
paperback. The Sunday Times top ten bestselling memoir of Tracey Thorn's 30-year pop career with Marine Girls and Everything But The Girl, and her collaborations with Paul Weller, Massive Attack and Todd Terry. Num Pages: 384 pages, Integrated b/w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHD0001001
- ISBN
- 9781844088683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.07
€ 6.07
Working Girl Blues: The Life and Music of Hazel Dickens (Music in Amer...
Dickens, Hazel; Malone, Bill C.
paperback. The life story of singer and songwriter Hazel Dickens, the inspiring voice of a whole generation of women and workers Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 144 pages, 41 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252075490
- ISBN
- 9780252075490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.83
€ 19.99
€ 19.83
paperback. The amazing life story of Britain's world conquering triathlete, Chrissie Wellington. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Constable
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHD0000292
- ISBN
- 9781780338712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.07
€ 6.07