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Biography
Paperback. A political biography of Richard Ogilvie that views him as a pivotal figure in Illinois politics during a time of great social and political turmoil. It sheds light on his military heroics, his political career, and the Illinois elections of 1968, 1970, and 1972. Num Pages: 314 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; BGH; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809329076
- ISBN
- 9780809329076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Paperback. During his first tour in Vietnam - 1967-68 - Dick Taylor was a well-trained and highly motivated amateur assigned to advise a hard-bitten ARVN infantry battalion working in the mud and streams of IV Corps. He became savvy in a hurry and found that he was both brave and resourceful. He barely survived Tet 1968, then served on an advisory team staff. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp photo section. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490. A Vietnam Story. 256 pages, 16pp photo section. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Casemate Books United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935149866
- ISBN
- 9781935149866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Comprises the highlights of Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame guide Taylor Streit's fifty years of fly-fishing. From New Mexico to Argentina, this work follows Streit, and his sidekick "superfly," from hooking the tail of a great marlin to getting hooked, barefoot, to the living room carpet. Num Pages: 184 pages, 60 colour photographs. BIC Classification: BGS; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826332721
- ISBN
- 9780826332721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.33
€ 21.99
€ 20.33
Robert Donald ~ being the authorized biography of Sir Robert Donald
Taylor, Henry Archibald, ~ By H.a. Taylor. Wi...
Hardback. "Commissioning organisation: by H.A. Taylor. With a foreword by J. Ramsay Mac Donald. 288 p. port., illus. 24 cm. Original cloth. Very good, clean copy, with brightly gilt titled spine, and tight binding. Spine sunned, cloth very slightly worn." Keywords: "Donald, Sir Robert,"
- Publisher
- S. Paul
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KEX0045884
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: AJC; APB; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455620340
- ISBN
- 9781455620340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.23
€ 15.99
€ 15.23
Hardcover. Thomas Taylor was a junior officer who fought under Sherman at Vicksburg and Chattanooga and on the march through Georgia. His diaries and letters contain vivid descriptions of numerous skirmishes and battles over four years. This volume interleaves Taylor's words with narrative. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700610495
- ISBN
- 9780700610495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.06€ 46.80
€ 50.06
€ 46.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BTC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613747759
- ISBN
- 9781613747759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.50
€ 19.99
€ 17.50
Paperback. Takes readers along on a restorative journey of healing and liberation. Suitable for anyone who has been fractured by trauma, this title presents a way to put you back together again, no longer inhibited by the past or terrified of the future. It offers a 20-step process for healing any past hurt or present problem. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VS; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Hay House UK Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781806685
- ISBN
- 9781781806685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.53
€ 17.99
€ 13.53
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782114000
- ISBN
- 9781782114000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.34
€ 14.99
€ 11.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Melrose Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 170
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908645036
- ISBN
- 9781908645036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.19
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Paperback. Superb photographs of legendary figures, from Sophia Loren to Tiger Woods. Award-winning photographer Ted Blackbrow shares the secrets behind his iconic images. Captures significant moments in history such as the 1986 Reykjavik Summit. Num Pages: 192 pages, liberally illustrated with 100 b/w and 40 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AJB; AJCR; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 240. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Whittles Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849952231
- ISBN
- 9781849952231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.82
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Paperback. When Franck Sauzee signed for Hibernian Football Club in February 1999, he already enjoyed legendary status in European footballing circles. Alex McLeish's feat of persuading the Gallic Great to sign for Hibs was the club's biggest coup since the signing of George Best. This title presents his portrait. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 pp colour plates. BIC Classification: BGS; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218. When Le God Graced Easter. 288 pages, 8 pp colour plates. When Franck Sauzee signed for Hibernian Football Club in February 1999, he already enjoyed legendary status in European footballing circles. Alex McLeish's feat of persuading the Gallic Great to sign for Hibs was the club's biggest coup since the signing of George Best. This title presents his portrait. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGS; WSJA. Dimension: 199 x 132 x 18. Weight: 218.
- Publisher
- B&W Publishing
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845024376
- ISBN
- 9781845024376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.03
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Paperback. Num Pages: 191 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JPHL; WH; YF; YXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Progressive Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781615776467
- ISBN
- 9781615776467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.04
€ 18.99
€ 14.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 124 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897126219
- ISBN
- 9781897126219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.17
€ 23.99
€ 17.17
Hardcover. At the outset of his career Ted Hughes described letter writing as 'excellent training for conversation with the world', and he was to become a prolific master of this art which combines writing and talking. This selection documents the course of a life at once resolutely private but intensely attuned to other lives. Editor(s): Reid, Christopher. Num Pages: 784 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 166 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1025. Very good copy in near fine dustwrapper. First edition
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KEX0303688
- ISBN
- 9780571221387
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. Features letters that are addressed, with just two exceptions, to Sylvia Plath, the American poet to whom the author was married. This book became an instant bestseller on its publication in 1998 and won the Forward Prize for Poetry in the same year. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DCF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 214 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KSS0006225
- ISBN
- 9780571194735
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. At the outset of his career Ted Hughes described letter-writing as 'excellent training for conversation with the world', and he was to become a prolific master of this art which combines writing and talking. This title documents the course of a life at once resolutely private but intensely attuned to other lives. Editor(s): Reid, Christopher. Num Pages: 784 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGLA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571221394
- ISBN
- 9780571221394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 4.99
€ 18.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595555748
- ISBN
- 9781595555748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.27
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€ 23.27
Paperback. Captures the beauty of the landscape and the vibrancy of the author's mother's Iowa family. Num Pages: 72 pages, 3 photographs. BIC Classification: BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 2921 x 8. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803226425
- ISBN
- 9780803226425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.98
€ 14.99
€ 14.98
Paperback. Describes with detail and humour the place the author calls home in the Bohemian Alps of southeastern Nebraska. Series: American Lives. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNN; BGA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Thus
- SKU
- V9780803278110
- ISBN
- 9780803278110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.47
€ 20.99
€ 20.47
Hardback. Juanita Slusher, aka Candy Barr was once a notorious burlesque dancer known for her athletic choreography and live music accompaniment, commanding as much as $2,000 a week in 1950s Vegas. But growing up as Juanita, her troubled life began when her sister sold her virginity for a dollar. This book presents her story. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589793415
- ISBN
- 9781589793415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.68
€ 26.99
€ 24.68
Hardback. At the age of 36, Marilyn Monroe died a Hollywood movie star and became an American legend. This work combines the actress's personal confessions, along with interviews with friends and contemporaries, to reveal the truth behind this Hollywood icon. Num Pages: 696 pages, black & white plates, colour plates. BIC Classification: APB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1039.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 696
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589793422
- ISBN
- 9781589793422
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 28.88
€ 29.99
€ 28.88
Paperback. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJF; BTM; HBJD1; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Number of pages
- 150
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850529326
- ISBN
- 9780850529326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.09
€ 14.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583226407
- ISBN
- 9781583226407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.74
€ 15.99
€ 15.74