Biography: general
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Biography: general
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
- KHD0000290
- ISBN
- 9781780338712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.07
€ 6.07
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
- KHD0000287
- ISBN
- 9781780338712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.07
€ 6.07
paperback. Michael Palin's bestselling diaries of the 1980s, including the filming of THE MEANING OF LIFE and A FISH CALLED WANDA. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 3JJPN; APB; BGFA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 150 x 43. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicholson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHD0000239
- ISBN
- 9781780229027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.80
€ 5.80
paperback. Tells the story of that remarkable 11-year campaign and of Lester Rodney's career covering sports for the "Daily Worker" until he left the Communist Party in 1958. This title includes accounts of Rodney's challenges to the high muck-a-mucks of professional and collegiate sports, and contains encounters with owners, managers, and more. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 figures, 18 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGB; JFFJ; JFSL; KNTJ; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Temple University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566399746
- ISBN
- 9781566399746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.25
€ 33.25
Paperback. Viola Goode Liddell's short memoir tells the story of her return to Alabama in search of a husband and a new life. She narrates the obstacles she faces as a single mother in the 1930s Deep South. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; BGA; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 127.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Fire Ant Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817350901
- ISBN
- 9780817350901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.18
€ 21.18
paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813044088
- ISBN
- 9780813044088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.11
€ 21.99
€ 21.11
hardcover. In this work, Betty Mae Tiger Jumper joins the ranks of Native American women who are coming forward to tell their life experiences. This collaboration between Jumper and Patsy West, an ethnohistorian who contributes general tribal history, is an account of a pioneering Florida Seminole family. Num Pages: 176 pages, 28 b&w photographs, 2 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJ; BGA; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813022857
- ISBN
- 9780813022857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.10
€ 26.99
€ 25.10
hardcover. This is the autobiography of a significant figure in post-Soviet Eastern Europe - Vytautas Lansbergis - the first President of independent, post-Soviet Lithuania. He traces the process which led to the end of the Soviet Union and discusses influences upon himself. Translator(s): Sova, Eimutis; Packer, Anthony. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVUF; BGHA; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780708314548
- ISBN
- 9780708314548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.65
€ 26.65
hardcover. A biography of Malaysia's powerful Home Affairs Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Tun Dr Ismail Abdul Rahman, who passed away of a heart attack on 2 August 1973. It is based on his private papers and on numerous interviews with his relatives and with people who knew him well, including Ghafar Baba, Musa Hitam, Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah, and others. Num Pages: 311 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMM; BGH; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute Singapore
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812304254
- ISBN
- 9789812304254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 49.82
€ 49.99
€ 49.82
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617039072
- ISBN
- 9781617039072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
paperback. In the early 20th century, Halford Mackinder established geography as a new discipline in English universities, predicted the decline of British influence in world affairs and the rise of European totalitarian regimes, and made the first ascent of Mount Kenya. This title describes the major phases of his life and the development of his thought. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 b&w illustrations, 5 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: BGH; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603441988
- ISBN
- 9781603441988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
paperback. When Nazi Germany began bearing down on Europe in the late 1930s, Herman Bodson was a student pacifist at the University of Brussels. As the reality of eventual invasion sank into his soul, he entered the resistance and five years of dangerous work as, in his words, "a fighter and a killer". Series: Texas A & M University Military History S. Num Pages: 262 pages, 18 b&w illustrations, 3 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBWQ; JPW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585442652
- ISBN
- 9781585442652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
Paperback. First discovered by Western audiences through his Hong Kong films "The Killer" and "Hard Bolled", John Woo introduced the world to a new brand of psychologically frenzied action film. Unprecedented access to the director helped editor, Robert Elder create this book, which is an English-language chronicle of Woo's career. Editor(s): Elder, Robert K. Num Pages: 277 pages, chronology & filmography. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578067763
- ISBN
- 9781578067763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Conversations with John le Carre (Literary Conversations)
. Ed(S): Bruccoli, Matthew J.; Baughman, Judi...
paperback. Editor(s): Bruccoli, Matthew J.; Baughman, Judith S. Num Pages: 277 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578066698
- ISBN
- 9781578066698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Paperback. In this collection Elia Kazan discusses his social themes, his relationship with his actors, his collaborations with writers, and his film style. Editor(s): Baer, William. Num Pages: 277 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: APFB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578062249
- ISBN
- 9781578062249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
paperback. A first-person portrait of a true American maverick who, in a freewheeling career, has waged a decades-long campaign against Hollywood complacency. Editor(s): Sterritt, David. Num Pages: 277 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578061877
- ISBN
- 9781578061877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Paperback. The work points to the question; was there a conspiracy in the assassination of President Kennedy? It aims to give readers a good perspective on the subject, allowing them to sift through the evidence and draw their own conclusions. Num Pages: 612 pages, 69 b&w photographs, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JJPK; BGH; BTC; HBJK; HBLW3; JFH; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 39. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- First Thus
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574411485
- ISBN
- 9781574411485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Hardcover. The incredible story of the cofounder of Birdland, a force in jazz and pop, and one of music's last great hustlers Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 back & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496805706
- ISBN
- 9781496805706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.24
€ 66.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890966945
- ISBN
- 9780890966945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.87
€ 30.99
€ 30.87
Paperback. At the dawn of the second millennium, the lives and deaths of two powerful and pious women, Mathilda (d. 968) and Adelheid (d. 999) were recorded. This volume brings together in English the anonymous "Lives of Mathilda" and Odilo of Cluny's "Epitaph of Adelheid". Translator(s): Gilsdorf, Sean. Series: Medieval Texts in Translation. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; BGH; HBJD; HBLC; HRCC2; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813213743
- ISBN
- 9780813213743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67