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Paperback. Best known for his academy award-winning role as Dith Pran in "The Killing Fields", for Haing Ngor his greatest performance was not in Hollywood but in war-torn Cambodia. Here, in his memoir of life under the Khmer Rouge, is a searing account of a country's descent into hell. Num Pages: 528 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1FMC; BGA; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841197937
ISBN
9781841197937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGXA; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Shambhala
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590308097
ISBN
9781590308097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.71

Hardback. Reconnecting Cleland's writing to its literary and social milieu, this study offers new insights into the history of authorship and the literary marketplace and contributes to contemporary debates on pornography, censorship, the history of sexuality, and the contested role of literature in eighteenth-century culture. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 27. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404905
ISBN
9781421404905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.26
€ 53.43

paperback. Among the criminal celebrities of Prohibition-era Chicago, two well-educated Jewish boys from wealthy South Side families were notorious. Revealing secret testimony, this book separates fact from myth as it unravels the crime, the investigation, and the trial, in which they were defended by the era's famous attorney, Clarence Darrow. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 2ABM; 3JJG; BTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068294
ISBN
9780252068294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.74

Hardcover. Mexican outlaw Pancho Villa became a modern-day Robin Hood when he rebelled against the cruelty of Mexico's landowners. He later became a worldwide celebrity when his role in the Mexican Revolution led to his ruling northern Mexico in 1913. Series: Great Hispanic Heritage. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791072578
ISBN
9780791072578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. Profiles Washington, D.C.'s member of the United States House of Representatives who, in a previous position as head of the Equal Employment Opportunity Council, wrote the guidelines on sexual harrassment in the workplace. Series: African-American Leaders S. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791076828
ISBN
9780791076828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Chelsea House Pub (L)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791077375
ISBN
9780791077375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

This series is a fun way to introduce readers to popular authors whose works they've probably already read. Authors such as J.K. Rowling and Louisa May Alcott are profiled in these titles. Ages 12- 16 years. Series: Who Wrote That?. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791086568
ISBN
9780791086568
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

A fun way to introduce readers to popular authors whose work they've probably already read. Authors such as J.K. Rowling, Theodore Geisel (Dr Suess), and Louisa May Alcott are profiled in these exciting titles. Series: Who Wrote That?. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 413.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791086575
ISBN
9780791086575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

A fun way to introduce readers to popular authors whose work they've probably already read. Authors such as J.K. Rowling, Theodore Geisel (Dr Suess), and Louisa May Alcott are profiled in these exciting titles. Series: Who Wrote That?. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 413.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791086599
ISBN
9780791086599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

In the tradition of the best-selling series Series: Leaders of the American Revolution S. Num Pages: 100 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 513.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Chelsea House Pub (Library)
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780791092194
ISBN
9780791092194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

hardcover. The highest-paid Hollywood stuntman of the 1960s and 70s and director of the classic Smokey and the Bandit tells incredible stories from his high-speed, high impact life. Num Pages: 336 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 241 x 1. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316078993
ISBN
9780316078993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.74

Paperback. Series: General Richard Montgomery and the American Revolution. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814780398
ISBN
9780814780398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.49

Hardcover. Maine-born Dr. Sumner "Jack" Jackson joined the British Army as a volunteer physician during World War I. After the Battle of the Somme, he married a beautiful French Red Cross nurse. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574887730
ISBN
9781574887730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bauhan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872331839
ISBN
9780872331839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1MBFW; BGA; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780855758301
ISBN
9780855758301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.56

Paperback. The first memoir from a woman born and raised in South Darfur. An incredibly powerful first-hand account of the horrors of the genocide. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 3JMC; BM; HBJH; HBLX; HBTZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340963579
ISBN
9780340963579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.28

Paperback. The author recounts her life growing up in the Warsaw ghetto and her experiences in the concentration camps of Majdanek, Auschwitz, Ravensbruck and Neustadt-Glewe. It tells of her remarkable survival and of her life after the horrors of the Holocaust. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BGHA; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
M.E. Sharpe United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563247477
ISBN
9781563247477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.70

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844677580
ISBN
9781844677580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.28

Paperback. It was the divorce that scandalised Georgian England.. She was a spirited young heiress. He was a handsome baronet with a promising career in government. Their marriage had the makings of a fairy tale but ended as one of the most salacious and highly publicised divorces in history. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784701932
ISBN
9781784701932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.67

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