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Biography
Paperback. In 1913, Charlie Birger began his career as a bootlegger, supplying Southern Illinois with whiskey and beer. Drawing on a cast of the living, the dead and the soon-to-be-dead, DeNeal recreates Prohibition-era Illinois, depicting shoot-outs, gang wars, arrests, trials and convictions. Series: Shawnee Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 72 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFFE; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809322176
- ISBN
- 9780809322176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.02
€ 33.02
Paperback. Some died, some went to jail-who holds the key to the missing millions? Num Pages: 296 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Publisher
- University Press of New England
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611688917
- ISBN
- 9781611688917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.26
€ 20.99
€ 18.26
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474235334
- ISBN
- 9781474235334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.01
€ 54.01
Paperback. A seven-time Grammy award winner, the author made his first recordings at age 17, has toured and recorded with a who's who of famous jazz names, and is one of only a few openly gay musicians in jazz. Burton is a true innovator, both as a performer and an educator. This title shares his fifty years of experiences at the top of the jazz scene. Num Pages: 388 pages, 16-Page Colour Insert. BIC Classification: AVGJ; AVH; AVRJ; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Publisher
- Berklee Press
- Number of pages
- 388
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876391402
- ISBN
- 9780876391402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.03
€ 37.99
€ 34.03
Paperback. Grace Murray is the woman who John Wesley loved and lost. After decades of relative historical neglect, Murray is beginning to receive recognition as worthy of a distinguished place in the annals of early Methodism. Gary Best, Warden of the New Room, Bristol, challenges the established view of Wesley's relationship with Grace Murray. Num Pages: 246 pages, 19 black and white plates. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC95. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Tangent Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910089378
- ISBN
- 9781910089378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.45
€ 12.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Monday Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 332
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906308667
- ISBN
- 9781906308667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.73
€ 11.99
€ 10.73
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580464147
- ISBN
- 9781580464147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.68
€ 114.68
Paperback. Details the intellectual development of George Herbert Mead as a thinker of great originality and as a practitioner of social reform. This study traces the genesis of Mead's social psychological and philosophical ideas by analyzing his journal articles and posthumously published writings. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252062728
- ISBN
- 9780252062728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.08
€ 34.99
€ 32.08
Paperback. During the troubled time of war, many ordinary people move away from the safety and comfort of home to the harrowing theatre of war. This account follows the life of a Second World War B-17 bombardier, Fred Lull, from the beginning of the war to its conclusion through the letters he wrote home to his mother. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BJ; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752464688
- ISBN
- 9780752464688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.64
€ 19.99
€ 18.64
Hardback. Clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Methuen Publishing Ltd London
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- KEX0210236
- ISBN
- 9781842752029
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. "In the Temple of the Rain God" explores how governments and individuals struggled to save western agriculture from the crushing mountain of farm debt and--through Charles Wilson's eyes--tells the dramatic story of the first fifty years of Saskatchewan history. Num Pages: 230 pages, 29. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Regina Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889772885
- ISBN
- 9780889772885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.40
€ 30.99
€ 26.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 colour photographs. BIC Classification: BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Plexus Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859654616
- ISBN
- 9780859654616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.27
€ 15.27
Paperback. The definitive autobiography of cricket's greatest living legend Num Pages: 480 pages, 16pp b/w and 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 179 x 42. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755310074
- ISBN
- 9780755310074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.81
€ 14.99
€ 11.81
Paperback. Gareth Thomas had it all. He was a national hero, a sporting icon. He was a leader of men, captain of Wales and the British Lions. To him, rugby was an expression of cultural identity, a sacred code. It was no mere ball game. It gave him everything, except the freedom to be himself. This book deals with his life and work. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; BGSA; JFSK2; WSJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091958343
- ISBN
- 9780091958343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.88
€ 14.99
€ 11.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 2AB; 3JJ; 3JM; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Bookstorm
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781928257127
- ISBN
- 9781928257127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.47
€ 14.99
€ 14.47
Hardcover. Botsford. Fine cop, with fine D.J
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KST0004868
- ISBN
- 9781862078178
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 6.44
€ 6.44
Paperback. Gardner Botsford grew up in a Manhattan town house. Botsford attended Yale, summered in France and on Long Island, married a popular and attractive girl, and won an enviable job as a reporter on "The New Yorker" - then, in 1942, his life of privilege was rudely interrupted. Num Pages: 272 pages, ports. BIC Classification: BGBA; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 206. Good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0305394
- ISBN
- 9781862079182
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Works about Zhou Enlai are heavily censored in China. This work offers a portrait of the real Zhou, a man who lived his life at the heart of Chinese politics for fifty years, who survived both the Long March and the Cultural Revolution - no thanks to ideological or personal purity - but because he was artful, crafty and politically supple. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 pp. b/w photo insert. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGH; HBJF; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781586486457
- ISBN
- 9781586486457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.48
€ 25.99
€ 22.48
Paperback. Debunks one of the most enduring myths of imperialism, civilization, and conquest: the notion that the Western civilizer is a god to savages. This work reveals the captain as both the self-conscious civilizer and as the person who, his mission gone awry, becomes a "savage" himself. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; 1QSP; BGH; HBJM; HBTQ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised
- SKU
- V9780691057521
- ISBN
- 9780691057521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.32
€ 54.99
€ 39.32
Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Raven Arts Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition.
- SKU
- KSS0003339
- ISBN
- 9781851860807
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95