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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

€ 20.99
€ 19.61

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
€ 10.89

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

€ 125.03

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

€ 7.04

paperback. Illustrator(s): Geniusz, Annmarie. Editor(s): Geniusz, Wendy Makoons; Fairbanks, Brendan. Num Pages: 112 pages, 73. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; 3JJ; BM; JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697267
ISBN
9780816697267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.08

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

€ 109.63

Paperback. Abridged and edited for the modern reader, this second edition brings back into print a classic autobiography of Middle America an immensely readable document that enriches our understanding of Progressivism and politics, journalism, and the social history of small-town America from Reconstruction into the Roaring Twenties." Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University Press Of Kansas
Edition
Revised and Abr
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700604715
ISBN
9780700604715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.60

Hardback. One of the legendary reporters of World War II, the author covered important Allied invasion and campaign in Europe-from landings in Sicily, Salerno, and Anzio on the Italian front to Normandy, where he went ashore with the First Army Division. This book collects his dispatches that are classics of war journalism. Editor(s): Romeiser, John B. Series: World War II: The Global, Human and Ethical Dimension. Num Pages: 380 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGB; HBJD; HBWQ; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823224128
ISBN
9780823224128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.07

Hardback. John Romeiser has woven both the North African diary and Whitehead's memoir of the subsequent landings in Sicily into a vivid, unvarnished, and completely riveting story of eight months during some of the most brutal combat of the war. Series: World War II: The Global, Human and Ethical Dimension. Num Pages: 248 pages, 15 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BTM; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823226757
ISBN
9780823226757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.95

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
€ 13.01

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

€ 138.25

Paperback. This is the second and final volume of the Wickwires' definitive biography of Cornwallis. It details Cornwallis's work in India, his contributions in Britain as master general of ordnance, his tenure as lord lieutenant and commander in chief in Ireland, and his diplomacy in negotiating the peace of Amiens. Num Pages: 351 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FK; BGH; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
351
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807836897
ISBN
9780807836897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.67
€ 63.94

Paperback / so. Series: Biographie Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 223 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 337.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810037855
ISBN
9783810037855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.17

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
€ 13.28

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

€ 43.99
€ 36.50

Hardback. Editor(s): Howell, Wilbur Samuel. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 490 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JPF; JPHC; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632599
ISBN
9780691632599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.98

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dundurn Press Canada
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781459706965
ISBN
9781459706965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.41

Hardback. Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) is the man who gave living organisms two Latin names. This book gives a portrait of Linnaeus the man, charting his rise from a poor student at Lund University to Professor of Medicine at Uppsala and a founder of the Royal Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 288 pages, More than 200 color illus. BIC Classification: BGH; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 194 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press Group Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691096360
ISBN
9780691096360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.87

Hardcover. Combining the work of eminent and emerging scholars this interdisciplinary book sheds new light on a legal classic and its continued influence. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGH; LAZ; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Hart Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841137964
ISBN
9781841137964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.30
€ 98.71

Hardback. Standing side by side with the novel, this book presents the real-life legal thriller Wilkie Collins used as his model - the story of two brothers, Jesse and Stephen Boorn, sentenced to death in Vermont in 1819 for the murder of their brother-in-law, and belatedly exonerated when their "victim" showed up alive and well in New Jersey in 1820. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BTC; FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810122949
ISBN
9780810122949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.51

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

€ 34.33

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

€ 19.99
€ 17.80

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
€ 11.66

Paperback. The Devil Wears Prada comes to Versailles in the story of the rise and fall of Leonard Autie, Marie Antoinette's loyal hairdresser, the man responsible for the style that made her the envy of France and for the uproar that dragged her to the guillotine. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 colour illustrations, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; BGH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493000630
ISBN
9781493000630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.40

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