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Biography

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BG; HRCC1; HRCC8; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
International Scholars Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573093415
ISBN
9781573093415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.43

Paperback. Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle is remembered as the controversial leader of the Archdiocese of Washington. This biography seeks to explain O'Boyle's apparent contradictions by placing emphasis on his formative years and his training as a seminarian and curator in the rigidly traditional Church of his adopted New York. Num Pages: 440 pages, 25 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813214290
ISBN
9780813214290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.00

Hardback. Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle is remembered as the controversial leader of the Archdiocese of Washington. This biography seeks to explain O'Boyle's apparent contradictions by placing emphasis on his formative years and his training as a seminarian and curator in the rigidly traditional Church of his adopted New York. Num Pages: 426 pages, 25 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
426
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813214283
ISBN
9780813214283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.83

Paperback. An Apache's personal testimony from the bloody Apache Wars into the reservation years of the mid-20th century. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBTB; JFC; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803286160
ISBN
9780803286160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.90

Hardback. A renowned cultural critic tells his own deeply engaging story of growing up in the turbulent American culture of the postwar decades. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W W Norton & Co Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871404312
ISBN
9780871404312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.93

hardcover. This book presents both a biography of a Stanford University professor, one of the first academics of Asian ancestry in the United States, and, through Ichihashi's wartime writings, the only known comprehensive first-person account of life in U.S. "relocation centers" for persons of Japanese ancestry. Editor(s): Chang, Gordon G. Series: Asian America. Num Pages: 584 pages, 37 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BGH; HBJK; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727334
ISBN
9780804727334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 265 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Exile Editions
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550963618
ISBN
9781550963618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.24

hardcover. When retired CEO Ramsay Peard calls his old friend Morine and asks the longtime conservationist to canoe the Connecticut River, Morine says he'd do it under one condition: no camping. Morine recounts their journey of whim, humor, and self-discovery. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 137 x 33. Weight in Grams: 26.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Globe Pequot United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780762754595
ISBN
9780762754595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. Inspired by the old African proverb: "When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground," high-school student Morgan Reilly sought to preserve as many Maine libraries as he could by interviewing men and women who served in World War II. All of these veterans taught him something, not just about how to fight a war, but how to live a life. Num Pages: 180 pages, 25 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; BGH; BK; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608932634
ISBN
9781608932634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780999692
ISBN
9781780999692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.87

Paperback. .
Publisher
Troubador Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783062508
ISBN
9781783062508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BTC; HBJK; JFSL3; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613744918
ISBN
9781613744918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. In this captivating book, Moojan Momen gives a brief survey of the life, the works, the claims and the teachings of Baha'u'llah, the founder of the Baha'i faith. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: BGX; HRKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851684694
ISBN
9781851684694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.82

paperback. Little Britches becomes the man in his family after his father's early death, taking on the concomitant responsibilities as well as opportunities. During the summer of his twelfth year he works on a cattle ranch in the shadow of Pike's Peak, earning a dollar a day. Little Britches is tested against seasoned cowboys on the range and in the corral. Illustrator(s): Mawicke, Tran. Num Pages: 279 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: BG; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803282100
ISBN
9780803282100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.37

Paperback. When Monty Roberts was 13 years old he went off on his own to the deserts of Nevada to watch Mustangs in the wild. What he learned about their methods of communication changed his life and earned him recognition among horse breeders and trainers around the world. This is his autobiography. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16. BIC Classification: BG; WNGH; WSNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 25. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Arrow/Children's (a Division of Random House
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099794615
ISBN
9780099794615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. World-famous horse gentler Monty Roberts tells the stories of those horses he has loved most and learned most from throughout his career Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 x 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: BGA; WNGH; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Headline
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755313457
ISBN
9780755313457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. England's massively popular spin bowler tells his story of the first time. Num Pages: 288 pages, Colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340936214
ISBN
9780340936214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

paperback. A celebration of Nigel and all the dogs Monty Don has had and how dogs enrich our lives by the BBC Gardeners' World presenter. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2x 8pp colour. BIC Classification: BM; WM; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 43. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Hodder
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473641716
ISBN
9781473641716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Taken from Monty's Observer column, this is a decade in gardening, as recorded by the nation's head gardener Num Pages: 336 pages, 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: BG; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
John Murray Press London
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340834626
ISBN
9780340834626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. The face of British gardening Monty Don and his wife Sarah tell the magical story of the garden they have built over the last decade Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 plates illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340826720
ISBN
9780340826720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Temple Grandin was diagnosed with autism. Today, Dr Temple Grandin, a scientist and professor of animal science at Colorado State University, is an autism advocate and her world-changing career revolutionized the livestock industry. This biography take us inside her extraordinary mind and opens the door to a broader understanding of autism. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGT; MJNA; PSV. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HMH Books for Young Readers
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780544339095
ISBN
9780544339095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.04

Hardback. No commander during the Civil War is more closely identified with the "cavalier mystique" as Major General J.E.B. (Jeb) Stuart. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666. The Life and Battles of Jeb Stuart and His Cavalry, June 1862 - June 1863. 368 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. Jeb Stuart was not only successful in leading Robert E. Lee's cavalry in dozens of campaigns and raids, but for riding magnificent horses, dressing outlandishly, and participating in balls and parties that epitomised the "moonlight and magnolia" image of the Old South. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBWJ. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 27. Weight: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612001302
ISBN
9781612001302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.00
€ 30.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; 3JJPK; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750966955
ISBN
9780750966955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

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

€ 19.00
€ 15.75

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