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Biography

Hardcover. This gripping memoir tells the personal story of a man who has lived at the epicenter of the major events of modern Jewish history. From the ashes of Auschwitz to statehood and theingathering of the exiles, Rabbi Sholom Gold has lived through the most traumatic, tragic, and majestic period in the four-thousand-year saga of thr Jewish people. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; BM; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 976.
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652296399
ISBN
9789652296399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HRJP; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Urim Publications Israel
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9789655241709
ISBN
9789655241709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.39

Hardback. Written in the form of a father's correspondence to his daughther, this book traces women in the Torah and indicates, through text and commentary, that their status is equal to the status of men although their function is usually different. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: BG; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568213873
ISBN
9781568213873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Urim Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9789655241754
ISBN
9789655241754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.00

A Portuguese navigator whose initial voyage to India opened up the sea route from Western Europe to the East by way of the Cape of Good Hope. Series: Explorers of New Lands S. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791086117
ISBN
9780791086117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; BM; HBJK; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816683468
ISBN
9780816683468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.38

Hardback. Autism rates are on the rise, and many parents wonder what the lives of their children may be like in the future. This story of one woman's experience growing up with Asperger's illustrates both the experiences and obstacles someone on the spectrum may face-and offers hope that they may lead successful, rewarding, and very rich lives. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: BM; MJNA; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442244498
ISBN
9781442244498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.52

In addition to being queen consort of both Louis VII of France and Henry II of England, she was also the mother of Richard I the Lion-Heart and John of England. Series: Makers of the Middle Ages & Renaissance S. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791086339
ISBN
9780791086339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Queen Latifah may not have been the first female rapper, but she was the first to become a bona fide star. Her strength, charisma, and intelligence have made her stand out in a competitive field. In 1993, her album "Black Reign" became the first rap record by a female artist to go gold. This biography explores her life. Num Pages: 104 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGR; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 7. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791097304
ISBN
9780791097304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.31

Named after Tecumseh, a famous Shawnee leader, William Tecumseh Sherman was raised by a foster family following his father's death. Sherman quit the military to become a partner at a bank in San Francisco and then became president of a military college in Louisiana. This memoir provides his story. Num Pages: 149 pages, full-colour & black-&-white photographs, bibliography, glossary, sidebars, chronology & t. BIC Classification: 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604133004
ISBN
9781604133004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Lets you discover how a young captain battled mutiny, starvation, illness, and conflicts with his own countrymen to be remembered in history as the first to circumnavigate the globe. Series: Great Explorers. Num Pages: 112 pages, full-colour & black-&-white photographs & maps, sidebars, chronology & timeline, bibliogr. BIC Classification: BGH; RGR; YQH. Category: (ES) Secondary; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604134223
ISBN
9781604134223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Rachel Adams' life had always gone according to plan. Everything changed with the birth of her second child, Henry. Just minutes after he was born, doctors told her that Henry had Down syndrome. In this book, she chronicles the first three years of Henry's life and her own transformative experience of becoming the mother of a disabled child. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300198911
ISBN
9780300198911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 455 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MBN; BG; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Victoria University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864734631
ISBN
9780864734631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.90

Hardcover. Maurice Gee is one of New Zealand's greatest fiction writers. His long literary career began in the 1950s and includes seventeen adult novels, thirteen novels for children, a short story collection, and screenplays for television and film. His work is loved by generations of readers and has earned him many awards. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 240 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Victoria University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780864739926
ISBN
9780864739926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.75

Paperback. Uplifting memoir and lifestyle advice from the yoga instructor turned Instagram superstar, Rachel Brathen AKA Yoga Girl, who inspires millions every day. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473619609
ISBN
9781473619609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Explains how successful entrepreneurs managed to defy the odds and turn their dreams into reality. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGB; KJH; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd
Number of pages
258
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749460525
ISBN
9780749460525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. Rachel Bella Calof defies the nostalgia of the cheerful oLittle House on the PrairieO homestead; her story is instead one of real families handling daily stresses, competing needs, and interpersonal accommodations. Editor(s): Rikoon, J. Sanford. Translator(s): Calof, J.; Shaw, M. Num Pages: 176 pages, 9 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGHA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 10. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253209863
ISBN
9780253209863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.23

Hardcover. The extraordinary story of the one of the most fruitful friendships in modern arts and letters. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: BGF; BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 244 x 28. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393245059
ISBN
9780393245059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.26

Paperback. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New e.
SKU
KKD0007340
ISBN
9781862078161
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Used paperback in good condition. DEWOSKIN
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Granta Books
Edition
New e.
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF0038636
ISBN
9781862078161
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

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