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Paperback. Sergio Ramirez was Vice President of Nicaragua from 1984 to 1990. This title covers the turbulent years that toppled the Samoza dictatorship in 1979 and the triumphs and shortcomings of the Sandinista National Liberation Front that was charged with national reconstruction and social transformation in this country and region. Translator(s): Skar, Stacey Alba D. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; 1KLCM; BG; JFC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350873
ISBN
9780822350873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. In the autumn of 1961, a KGB assassin defected to West Germany. Bogdan Stashinsky had already travelled on numerous occasions to Munich, where he had singlehandedly tracked down and killed the enemies of the communist regime. His weapon was a specially designed secret it killed without leaving any trace. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BG. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786071767
ISBN
9781786071767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.08

Hardback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 158 x 35. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158501
ISBN
9780691158501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Hardcover. "A child is a man in small letter," wrote Bishop John Earle in the seventeenth century. "His father hath writ him as his own little story." In this title, the writer acknowledges the author of his story while simultaneously reminding us that we all confront the blank page of life on our own, as authors of our lives. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226014418
ISBN
9780226014418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Rooted in the age-old problem of the fraught relationship between fathers and sons, this title is about the power of books and theater, the excitement of stories in a young man's life, and the transformative magic of words and performance. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGLA; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 55 x 85 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226142234
ISBN
9780226142234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; JPFF; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schocken Books United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9780805242102
ISBN
9780805242102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. First paperback edition of the celebrated insider study of William Brennan (1906-1997), widely considered the Supreme Court's most influential twentieth-century justice, as well as its greatest liberal and preeminent strategist. The Washington Post called this "Perhaps the best judicial biography ever written." Num Pages: 688 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; LAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700619122
ISBN
9780700619122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, ill. BIC Classification: BG; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Shambhala
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Revised, Subsequent
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570624322
ISBN
9781570624322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.86

Paperback. Presents the autobiography of Seve Ballesteros who was a Spanish professional golfer and a leading sports figure. This book reveals his story of his carrier and his victores. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224082570
ISBN
9780224082570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 150 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Frederick Fell United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780883910269
ISBN
9780883910269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.84

Paperback. Sex, the Kennedys, Monroe and the Mafia; the controversial American bestseller - 'Hersh has found more muck in this particular Augean stable than most people want to acknowledge' Gore Vidal Num Pages: 512 pages, 16 b/w illus, 8 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006530770
ISBN
9780006530770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.96

paperback. Edward II (1284-1327), King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine, was the object of ignominy during his lifetime and calumny since it. This biography does not present Edward II as a heroic or successful king: his deposition after a turbulent reign of nearly twenty years is proof enough that it went terribly wrong. Series: The Yale English Monarchs Series. Num Pages: 704 pages, 20 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 234 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300178029
ISBN
9780300178029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Hardback. In this first-person memoir, Shahla Talebi remembers her years as a political prisoner in Iran. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; BM; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 22. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804772013
ISBN
9780804772013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165 x 63. Weight in Grams: 1690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Edition
First, Hardcover
Number of pages
928
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933823508
ISBN
9781933823508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.40
€ 57.42

paperback. America's hottest, funniest, most controversial young Jewish memoirist .. blackly hilarious, groundbreaking' The Times Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Picador
Condition
New
SKU
9780330453547
ISBN
9780330453547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGS; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613736722
ISBN
9781613736722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.78

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fons Vitae,US United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9781887752527
ISBN
9781887752527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AVGN; AVH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 418 x 25. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613736173
ISBN
9781613736173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 4-c photos throughout. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 213 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471159282
ISBN
9781471159282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. 12 million YouTube subscribers have been waiting for Shane Dawson's memoir featuring twenty original essays-uncensored yet surprisingly sweet. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; ASZB; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476791548
ISBN
9781476791548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.41

Hardcover. Clean copy with some shelf wear, in dustwrapper with minor nicks and bumps but otherwise clean
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Contender Books, London
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Fiction/Film Tie-In
SKU
KSS0007557
ISBN
9781843570998
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 285pp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Contender Books, London
Edition
Fiction/Film Tie-In
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0197503
ISBN
9781843570998
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 285pp
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Contender Books, London
Edition
Fiction/Film Tie-In
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0197504
ISBN
9781843570998
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Clean copy.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Contender Books, London
Edition
Fiction/Film Tie-In
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0204881
ISBN
9781843570998
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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