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Hardcover. This text is a collection of letters that were sent over a period of seven years, between a mother and daughter who lived in South Carolina and Philadelphia respectively. The correspondence offers a sweeping view of antebellum Charleston, Philadelphia and Newport, Rhode Island. Series: Women's Diaries & Letters of the Nineteenth-Century South S. Num Pages: 520 pages, 49 halftones, 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 2AB; 3JH; BGHA; BJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1139.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Univ of South Carolina Pr
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570033759
ISBN
9781570033759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. In September 2007, a packed courtroom in St George, Utah, sat hushed as Elissa Wall, the star witness against polygamous sect leader Warren Jeffs, gave captivating testimony of how Jeffs forced her to marry her first cousin at age fourteen. This title tells the story of one heroic woman who stood up for what was right and reclaimed her life. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 204 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061628030
ISBN
9780061628030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. A tale of survival and freedom, Stolen Innocence is the story of one heroic woman who stood up for what was right and reclaimed her life. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16 col plates (8pp). BIC Classification: 1KBBWU; BGA; HRCC99; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 332. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KTG0006225
ISBN
9780007307418
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. On 18 January 2012, Elise Schwarz received a phone call that threatened to tear her world to pieces: 'There's something wrong with Evan. He's turning blue,' her babysitter screamed down the line. This moving and compelling account, told in diary form, is a testament to a mother's unbending love and above all unflinching belief in her child. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784189808
ISBN
9781784189808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.22

Hardback. This is a history spanning almost a hundred years. The author, Edward Eliscu, describes the course of his life from his family's emigration to America, his experiences in the Broadway theatre, his migration to Hollywood, and his eventual recognition as a celebrity in the entertainment field. Editor(s): Eliscu, David. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840126
ISBN
9780810840126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.78

Hardback. Series: Springer Biographies. Num Pages: 102 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DST; 3JH; BGT; JFSJ1; PBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
102
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319491929
ISBN
9783319491929
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 25. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780232531640
ISBN
9780232531640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 878.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300105889
ISBN
9780300105889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

hardcover. A remarkable journey of survival and resilience, The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating shows how a small part of the natural world can illuminate our own human existence and deepen our appreciation of what it means to be fully alive. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Green Books
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Later prt.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900322911
ISBN
9781900322911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.56

Paperback. Roudinesco follows the development of Lacana s career from his early clinical practice and conflicts with the establishment, as he constantly pushed the boundaries of psychoanalysis from its roots in biology and neurology to a powerful critical tool that resonated in fields ranging from literary theory to feminist politics. Num Pages: 596 pages, 0. BIC Classification: BG; JMAF; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 33. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745623146
ISBN
9780745623146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70

Hardback. Roudinesco follows the development of Lacana s career from his early clinical practice and conflicts with the establishment, as he constantly pushed the boundaries of psychoanalysis from its roots in biology and neurology to a powerful critical tool that resonated in fields ranging from literary theory to feminist politics. Num Pages: 596 pages, 0. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745615233
ISBN
9780745615233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.66

Hardcover. Elisabeth Roudinesco's bold reinterpretation of Sigmund Freud is a biography for the twenty-first century a sympathetic yet impartial appraisal of a genius admired but misunderstood in his time and ours. Alert to tensions in his character and thought, she views Freud less as a scientific thinker than as an interpreter of civilization and culture. Translator(s): Porter, Catherine. Num Pages: 530 pages, 1 chart. BIC Classification: BGT; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 245 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674659568
ISBN
9780674659568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Gillespie, Susan H. Translator(s): Gillespie, Susan H. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; 3JJ; BJ; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. .
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816656172
ISBN
9780816656172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGT; HB; TBX; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401087490
ISBN
9789401087490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 242.29

paperback. Translator(s): Harss, Marina. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590174449
ISBN
9781590174449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.76

paperback. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BG; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1967
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401034906
ISBN
9789401034906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.83

Paperback. .
Publisher
Authentic Media United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850786252
ISBN
9781850786252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.29

Paperback.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849964886
ISBN
9780849964886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.14

Hardcover. Blume is popular with adolescent readers because of her uncanny knack for relating to the turbulent years. Series: Who Wrote That?. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791076194
ISBN
9780791076194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: BGL. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838205892
ISBN
9783838205892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1426.
Publisher
New Africa Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864866394
ISBN
9780864866394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.29

Hardcover. A gifted and charismatic entertainer, Josh White (1914-1969) was one of the best-known folk-blues artists of his day. In this biography, Elijah Wald traces White's journey from the "coloured" side of Greenville, South Carolina, to the heights of Manhattan cafe society. Num Pages: 328 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGH; AVGK; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558492691
ISBN
9781558492691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.57

Paperback. Dave Van Ronk (1936-2002) was one of the founding figures of the 1960s folk revival. This memoir of Greenwich Village in the '60 offers a first-hand account by a major player in the social and musical history of the '50s and '60s. It also features encounters with young stars-to-be like Bob Dylan, Tom Paxton, Phil Ochs, and Joni Mitchell. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8pgs B&W photos. BIC Classification: AVGH; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Hachette Books United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306822162
ISBN
9780306822162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.99

Paperback. Postpartum depression affects millions of new mothers every year. This is an epic poem to women everywhere. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2FMC; BM; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 205 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241966259
ISBN
9780241966259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

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