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Paperback. One of the most revered of contemporary filmmakers, Werner Herzog kept a diary during the making of "Fitzcarraldo", the lavish 1982 film that tells the story of a would-be robber baron who pulls a steamship over a hill to access a rich rubber territory. This title offers a glimpse into the mind of Herzog during the making of the film. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: APFB; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
ECCO Press,U.S.
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061575549
ISBN
9780061575549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 512 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 210 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1996.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652295224
ISBN
9789652295224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 39.22

Hardcover. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 368 pages, 41 halftones. BIC Classification: APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226019116
ISBN
9780226019116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.48

Hardback. This first full-length biography of a legendary and award-winning Hollywood writer, producer, and director (Duck Soup, My Favorite Wife, An Affair to Remember, Going My Way, andThe Bells of St. Marys) explores the directors life as filtered through his art. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810852631
ISBN
9780810852631
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385528207
ISBN
9780385528207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812983845
ISBN
9780812983845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.31

Paperback. In the shadow of the Holocaust, the Soviet Union's quiet yet brutal campaign against Polish citizens is often overlooked. This book gives voice to the hundreds of thousands of victims of Soviet barbarism. It presents one of the darkest periods of European history and stands as an intimate chronicle of an atrocity yet to receive its historical due. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 1DVUA; 3JJH; BGH; BTM; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226004440
ISBN
9780226004440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 372 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633211049
ISBN
9781633211049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 307.93
€ 211.79

Paperback. DERRY 55pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Ulster Historical Foundation Belfast
Condition
New
SKU
9780953960446
ISBN
9780953960446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 23 illus. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Carnegie-Mellon University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887485572
ISBN
9780887485572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.27

Paperback. One of the greatest basketball players of all time finally tells - with relentless honesty - the incredible story of his life. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp colour photos and 14pp int. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 212 x 26. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316053501
ISBN
9780316053501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.07

Paperback. A brilliantly vivid Second World War memoir by one of 'the Few' Spitfire fighter pilots. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGHA; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780221212
ISBN
9781780221212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. Eleanor's patrilineal descent from a prestigious lineage gave her the lordship of Aquitane, although she was relegated to the position of "Lady" in relation to her Lordly husbands. These essays provide a context for Eleanor's life and further an understanding of her multifaceted career. Editor(s): Wheeler, Bonnie; Parsons, John Carmi. Series: New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 535 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; 3H; BGH; HBJD1; HBLC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 833.
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
535
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2003rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312295820
ISBN
9780312295820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.27

paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 x 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
André Deutsch United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780233050195
ISBN
9780233050195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.12

Hardback. The dramatic tale of the life of Thelma White, who is remembered today mostly for her role in the cult classic Reefer Madness, and for her five marriages, only three of which were to men. Her autobiography provides an invaluable record of the life of a performer in the entertainment industry in the 20th century, especially in the 30s and 40s. Series: Studies & Documentation in the History of Popular Entertainment. Num Pages: 376 pages, 2 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810841260
ISBN
9780810841260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BT; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Souvenir Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780285643543
ISBN
9780285643543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.27

paperback. An eyewitness account of an eventful journey on an emigrant vessel. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSA; 3JH; BGHA; HBTB; JFFN; JPVH1; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132. Very good copy showing minor shelf wear and age
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Mercier Press Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025397
ISBN
9781856350914
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Hardback. Series: Studies in Modern Tibetan Culture. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HREX; HRLP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 23. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739150535
ISBN
9780739150535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.84

Paperback. Wil says goodbye to his family and friends in North Wales, and hello to adventure in South America, heading into the unknown, away from comfort and predictability in a bid to 'let go'. From the beach he lives on with only a stray dog for company, to his final destination with its tearful goodbyes, Wil shares the joys and the trials of his search. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Parthian Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905762767
ISBN
9781905762767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. These letters, from a rural school teacher to the Montpelier "Green Mountain Freeman" provide a glimpse into the life of a private during the US Civil War. They chart Fisk's early enthusiasm for battle and later disillusionment. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 57. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700606818
ISBN
9780700606818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.18

mass_market. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 239.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Vida United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780829705225
ISBN
9780829705225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.21

Paperback. The Franklin/Wilkins story has often been told as an example of the unjustness of male scientists towards their women colleagues, and questions have been raised over whether credit was distributed fairly when the Nobel Prize was awarded. In this autobiography Wilkins attempts to tell his side of the story. Num Pages: 314 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: BGTA; PDZ; PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192806673
ISBN
9780192806673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.85

Paperback. Star of the E! hit series Kendra comes a humorous memoir that captures the spirit of one of the most beloved Playboy cover models in history Num Pages: 256 pages, 8-page color insert. BIC Classification: BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Gallery
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439180921
ISBN
9781439180921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. An original and highly entertaining memoir from a music icon. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp plate section of b&w photos. BIC Classification: AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349142005
ISBN
9780349142005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.61

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