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Biography
Paperback. In June 1944, when 14-year-old Stefan Wisniewski stood by his mother's dusty Tehran grave, he knew his world was about to change again, forever. Give Us This Day: A Memoir of Family and Exile explores the story of one of the 732 Polish child survivors of wartime Soviet deportation offered unlikely refuge in New Zealand. BIC Classification: BGA; BM; JFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Victoria University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781776560509
- ISBN
- 9781776560509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.46
€ 29.99
€ 25.46
Paperback. A single-volume edition of Diary, Gombrowicz's acclaimed masterpiece, now with previously unpublished pages restored Translator(s): Vallee, Lillian. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 152 x 53. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 800
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300118063
- ISBN
- 9780300118063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.17
€ 26.99
€ 20.17
Paperback. A series of short and comic autobiographical vignettes about life among the emigres in the explosive multi-cultural atmosphere of '90s Berlin. It speaks about the offbeat personal events of author's own life but captures something universal about our disjointed times. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Edition Unstated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091886691
- ISBN
- 9780091886691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.08
€ 17.99
€ 14.08
Paperback. The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. Made into a Bafta and Oscar-winning film. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1DVP; AVH; AVRG; BGFA; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753814055
- ISBN
- 9780753814055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.89
€ 13.99
€ 10.89
Hardback. Editor(s): Wodarth, Nancy E.; Ferguson, Alexis P. Num Pages: 1014 pages. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 185 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2102.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1014
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614704911
- ISBN
- 9781614704911
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 433.25€ 302.56
€ 433.25
€ 302.56
paperback. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Methuen Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780413777256
- ISBN
- 9780413777256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.29
€ 14.99
€ 14.29
Paperback. The third volume in Soyinka's series of memoirs, the sequel to "Ake and Isara". In a mixture of fact and fiction - to protect the innocent and nail the guilty and shape an often intolerable reality - it tells of the coming of age of a writer and political activist; and of a nation's betrayal. Num Pages: 397 pages, 1 b&w line. BIC Classification: 2AB; BGA; DNF; DSBH; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 374. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Methuen Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0002011
- ISBN
- 9780413744203
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Presents a selection of personal correspondence between author and his most important mentor and supporter, his father. Series: Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; AVGC4; AVH; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 162 x 9. Weight in Grams: 54.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141397627
- ISBN
- 9780141397627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.66
€ 5.66
Paperback. Presents a selection of Mozart's letters, translated into English, complete with notes, linking commentary and chronology. Editor(s): Eisen, Professor Cliff. Translator(s): Spencer, Mr. Stewart. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF; BGH; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 33. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Edition
- F First Edition Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141441467
- ISBN
- 9780141441467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.88
€ 26.99
€ 19.88
Paperback. Noam Chomsky has become the acknowledged supreme anti-authoritarian figure. A prolific writer, researcher and critical thinker, he has shaped contemporary linguistics, philosophy and liberal thought like no other. This title introduces the reader to Chomsky's major innovations in linguistics and politics. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 174 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books London
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861892690
- ISBN
- 9781861892690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.86
€ 30.86
Paperback / so. Series: Vita Mathematica. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034872492
- ISBN
- 9783034872492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.08
€ 80.08
paperback. Kraftwerk: I Was a Robot is the full insider's story of this legendary act, as told by the band's original drummer. From their early days in Dusseldorf to the band's implosion in the 80s and beyond, Wolfgang Flur's book is the definitive document of the Man Machine, a synth-driven quartet who transformed the face of modern music. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Omnibus Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781785585807
- ISBN
- 9781785585807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.02
€ 19.99
€ 18.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 212 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1064.
- Publisher
- Crecy Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902109398
- ISBN
- 9781902109398
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.20
€ 38.99
€ 28.20
Paperback. First published in 1634, this book provided reliable, first-hand information on British America for prospective colonists. Part 1 offers descriptions of New England's natural environment, and part 2 describes the daily life of Indian tribes. Num Pages: 142 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HBLH; HBTP; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870238901
- ISBN
- 9780870238901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.68
€ 32.68
Paperback. The description for this book, Wilson, Volume V: Campaigns for Progressivism and Peace, 1916-1917, will be forthcoming. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 486 pages. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 486
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691624365
- ISBN
- 9780691624365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 85.64
€ 85.64
Hardback. Opens on Christmas Eve, 1920, in the waning days of the Wilson administration. The end of the Wilson presidency evokes an outpouring of letters to Wilson and editorials in leading newspapers. As Wilson's health improves, he forms a law partnership with his former Secretary of State, Bainbridge Colby, and privately seeks political influence. Editor(s): Link, Arthur S.; Little, J. E. Series: The Papers of Woodrow Wilson. Num Pages: 684 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BGA; HBJK; HBLW; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 43. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 684
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691047997
- ISBN
- 9780691047997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.39€ 123.96
€ 165.39
€ 123.96
Paperback. The description for this book, Wilson, Volume IV: Confusions and Crises, 1915-1916, will be forthcoming. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJF; BGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691624709
- ISBN
- 9780691624709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.56€ 45.69
€ 60.56
€ 45.69
Hardback. Begins with the controversy over ratification of the Versailles Treaty as it enters its climactic stage. Wilson refuses the advice of supporters who beg him to accept Republican reservations in order to put the Treaty through the Senate, and he puts heavy pressure on those Democratic senators who want to consent to reservations. Editor(s): Link, Arthur S.; Little, J. E. Series: The Papers of Woodrow Wilson. Num Pages: 646 pages, 8 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BG; HBJK; HBLW; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1171.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 646
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691047928
- ISBN
- 9780691047928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.39€ 124.74
€ 165.39
€ 124.74
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691650968
- ISBN
- 9780691650968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.98
€ 232.98
hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 410 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691651262
- ISBN
- 9780691651262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.69
€ 194.69
Paperback. Editor(s): Woods, Paul. Series: Ultra screen. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Plexus Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859652858
- ISBN
- 9780859652858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.13
€ 18.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873512374
- ISBN
- 9780873512374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.50
€ 29.99
€ 25.50
Hardcover. This text documents the careers and lives of military leaders, Jefferson Davis and Robert E. Lee. Their conflicting views over the proper conduct of the war between North and South are documented in this text, along with their personal characteristics as revealed in their relationship. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 440 pages, 18 photographs, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBW; JWKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas Kansas City
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700607181
- ISBN
- 9780700607181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.72€ 62.92
€ 68.72
€ 62.92
Paperback. Editor(s): Bjorkman, Stig. Num Pages: 432 pages, 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 32. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571223176
- ISBN
- 9780571223176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.01
€ 26.99
€ 18.01