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Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBTS; JNA; JNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469624334
ISBN
9781469624334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.56

Paperback. From Broadwater's view, no single figure can tell us more about the origins of the American republic than our fourth president. Madison was remarkably resilient and survived repeated setbacks in the War of 1812. Yet, Madison never fully grappled with American slavery. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469628318
ISBN
9781469628318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGX; HRCC2; HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 251 x 30. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Baylor University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781481303958
ISBN
9781481303958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.70
€ 50.73

Paperback. To the Arctic by Canoe records the experiences of a remarkable young adventurer during the first overland Arctic expedition led by Sir John Franklin. This expedition was the first to travel the northern coast of North America's Arctic; in two birch-bark canoes the party surveyed no less than 675 miles of Arctic coastline. Num Pages: 280 pages, 24 colour illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MTN; 3JH; BG; BJ; RGR; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773512221
ISBN
9780773512221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.35

Paperback. Only a handful of the original members of Sir John Franklin's first Arctic expedition returned. John Richardson was one of them. His journal recounts their journey across the Barren Grounds, providing many details not found in Franklin's own 1823 narrative and raising questions about Franklin's ability as a leader. Illustrator(s): Hochbaum, H.Albert. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MTN; 3JH; BG; BJ; RGR; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773512238
ISBN
9780773512238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.11

Paperback. St Marguerite Bourgeoys (1620-1700) is a key figure in Canadian and religious history. This text goes behind the myth and hagiography surrounding Marguerite and documents her real life in France and in the struggling settlement of Ville-Marie (Montreal), placing her life in historical context. Series: McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Religion. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JD; BGH; HRCC2; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773516410
ISBN
9780773516410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.30

Paperback. A record of the early days of the Grenfell mission and of social conditions in Newfoundland and Labrador in the 1890s. Eliot Curwen joined Grenfell on the second expedition, his journal and photographs reveal the heart of the colonial society he encountered. Series: McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services Studies in the History of Medicine. Num Pages: 272 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCF; BG; HBJK; HBLL; JHM; RGR; WT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 216. Weight in Grams: 333.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773518704
ISBN
9780773518704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.38

paperback. It is doubtful that any book provides a better foundation for a full understanding of Orwells unique and troubling vision. Washington Post. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Edition
Second edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773526228
ISBN
9780773526228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.73

Paperback. In 1936, Graham Rowley went to the west coast of Baffin Island as archaeologist for a British expedition. This memoir captures the way of life in the North before World War II, including the experience of traveling by dogsled over unexplored land. It includes the beginning of Rowley's planned sequel covering his post-war experiences in Arctic. Series: McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, 48 illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTN; BG; JHMC; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773530058
ISBN
9780773530058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. The Hollow Tree is one persons testament to the power of indigenous culture to heal. Herb Nabigons healing journey guided him to a life of kindness, honesty, courage, and humility. Editor(s): Nabigon, Herb. Series: McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; BG; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773531321
ISBN
9780773531321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.33

Hardback. Presents the story about Canada, the Acadian people, and the evolution of French Canada. Series: Footprints Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BG; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773535756
ISBN
9780773535756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

Paperback. A daughter's exploration of her mother's life as revealed through her baking. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: BG; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773537255
ISBN
9780773537255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.44

Paperback. "I didn't want the biography to end. Mordecai Richler seemed so vividly alive..From now on, nobody can write about Richler without reading this book." The Globe and Mail Series: Arts Insights. Num Pages: 498 pages, 15 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
498
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773537422
ISBN
9780773537422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.38

hardcover. An astonishing adventure into the heart of one of India's most controversial writers. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 drawings, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 245 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773537910
ISBN
9780773537910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.58

Hardback. The first biography of Canada's most enigmatic literary figure, a self-described "great practitioner of deceit." Num Pages: 400 pages, 30 photographs. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773538184
ISBN
9780773538184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.20

Hardback. The life and times of Paul Lin, accomplished scholar and esteemed champion for Canada-China relation Num Pages: 396 pages, 30 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBC; BGA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 168 x 26. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773538573
ISBN
9780773538573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.18

Paperback. A childhood memoir about a rarely recorded world. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ACY; BG; C; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773538641
ISBN
9780773538641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.84

Hardback. From New Guinea to the Arctic and beyond - the life and times of one of Canada's foremost anthropologists. Series: McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series. Num Pages: 440 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BG; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 865. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773539815
ISBN
9780773539815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.37

Hardback. The life and work of an Abenaki man illuminate the troubled history of Indigenous peoples. Series: McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BGH; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773547926
ISBN
9780773547926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804006330
ISBN
9780804006330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 131 pages, Maps, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HBG; HBLH; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804009737
ISBN
9780804009737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 458. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
165
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804009867
ISBN
9780804009867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 289 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; FJW; HBJK; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804009959
ISBN
9780804009959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.83

Paperback. Provides the questions that are the keys to unlocking the memories that make up a life. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; CBW; CJCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 216 x 585. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804010030
ISBN
9780804010030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

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