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Biography

Hardcover. On the eve of her 80th birthday, Mary O'Rourke has sat down to write a letter to twenty people past and present, close and distant, living and deceased. Every letter is heartfelt; every letter offers gratitude for the difference the recipient made to Mary's life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; BJ; HBJD1; JPHL; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 372 x 26. Weight in Grams: 400. 8vo. Very good Copy. First edition. Politics and politicians in 20th century Ireland.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Gill Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0310199
ISBN
9780717172238
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. This study has been revised to include new finds about the composition dates of several Mozart works. A new bibliography and a collation with the Neue Mozart-Ausgabe edition of letters, edited by O.E.Deutsch, W.A.Bauer and J.H.Eibl: Baerenreiter, 1962-75 is also included. Editor(s): Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus; Anderson, Emily; Sadie, Stanley; Smart, Fiona. Num Pages: 1089 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JF; AVGC4; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. Weight in Grams: 1369.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
1089
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333485453
ISBN
9780333485453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.92

Paperback. Marquis de Louvois served as French Minister of War under Louis XIV. The letters published in this volume were written from July 1681 to August 1684 and deal almost entirely with the War in Flanders. They are ordered by military campaign into ten sections, and the volume includes an introduction, identification list, and bibliography. Editor(s): Hardre, Jacques. Series: North Carolina Studies in the Romance Languages and Literatures. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807890103
ISBN
9780807890103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.63

Hardback. A resource for an understanding of the intellectual culture of the mid-twentieth century. Editor(s): Allison, Jonathan. Num Pages: 816 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Faber & Faber London
Number of pages
816
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571224418
ISBN
9780571224418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 29.18

Paperback. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 140 x 47. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Avalon Travel Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871134530
ISBN
9780871134530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.97

paperback. Letters by Jane Austen, from 1796 to 1817, published for the first time in 1884, with biographical commentary. Editor(s): Lord Brabourne, Baron Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Literary Studies. Num Pages: 774 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; BJ; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 70. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
774
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9781108003384
ISBN
9781108003384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.11

Paperback. This title is a review of cultural heroes and legends from the Harlem Renaissance to Andy Warhol, Dante to Ellington. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857546552
ISBN
9781857546552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.34

Hardcover. Num Pages: 1028 pages, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BG; DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1028
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674526273
ISBN
9780674526273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.29
€ 150.91

Hardcover. Collects the letters the author wrote to her family and friends throughout her life. This title shows us her tending her garden; baking bread; marking the marriages, births, and deaths of those she loved; reaching out for intellectual companionship; and, confessing her personal joys and sorrows. Series: Everyman's Library Pocket Poets. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 160 x 114 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841597898
ISBN
9781841597898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.49

hardcover. Editor(s): Van Doren, Carl. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 410 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; BJ; HBJK; 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
V9780691653426
ISBN
9780691653426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Van Doren, Carl. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 410 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; JFCX; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691627434
ISBN
9780691627434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.28
€ 45.76

hardcover. Num Pages: 800 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BM; HBJD1; HBLL; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 267 x 55. Weight in Grams: 3828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Condition
New
SKU
9780884024118
ISBN
9780884024118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.99
€ 58.07

Paperback. Early in the 20th century, Hohannes Gillhoff created the composite character of Juernjakob Swehn: the archetype of the upright, honest mensch who personified the German immigrant, on his way to a better life through ambition and hard work. This is an English translation of that book. Translator(s): Trost, Richard Lorenz August. Series: Bur Oak Original S. Num Pages: 186 pages, 11 drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; 1KBBNF; 2ACG; 3JJ; BJ; FA; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 136 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877457060
ISBN
9780877457060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.35

Hardcover. Editor(s): Alderson, Kevin; Alderson, Patsy. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; 3JH; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299291204
ISBN
9780299291204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.46

Paperback. The letters in this volume are gathered from many sources and include missives sent by Truman to his daughter, his mother and sister, his cousins and of course his wife, Bess. This potpourri of information provides an intimate and revealing portrait of Truman and his remarkable career. Series: Give 'Em Hell Harry S. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; BJ; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826214744
ISBN
9780826214744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 151 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; BJ; BM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816515073
ISBN
9780816515073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.42

hardcover. * Personal letters detailing a soldier's analysis of the war and day-to-day life on the front line * Astonishing contemporary photographs bring the many colourful characters vividly to life Though the United States was late to enter the Great War, a number of idealistic young Americans wished to take part from the beginning. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; BJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 212 x 23. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Casemate Ipm United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932033946
ISBN
9781932033946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 50. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472243980
ISBN
9781472243980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. In 1659, Luis de Haro met with Cardinal Jules Mazarin to conclude a peace treaty that would end over twenty years of war. The hitherto unpublished letters sent by Haro to Philip IV offer an account of the negotiations that diverges from Mazarin's reports. This edition offers a mix of the original letters and summaries, as well as explanatory notes. Editor(s): Williams, Lyn. Series: Exeter Hispanic Texts. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JD; BGH; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859896924
ISBN
9780859896924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Guernica Editions,Canada Canada
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771830119
ISBN
9781771830119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.83

Paperback. "Originally published as Letters from Fighting Hoosiers by Howard H. Peckham and Shirley A. Snyder, Indiana War History Commission, 1948." Editor(s): Peckham, Howard H.; Snyder, Shirley A. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253024480
ISBN
9780253024480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.13

Paperback.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553381
ISBN
9781781553381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FCA; BTM; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Granville Island Publishing Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894694483
ISBN
9781894694483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.72

Paperback. Allan Marriot Hutchins was one of thousands of young men who, in 1900, volunteered to fight the Boers in a war that foreshadowed the later carnage of the twentieth century. This book offers an eyewitness account of a soldier's life at a pivotal moment in the history of the British Empire. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJC; BJ; HBJH; HBWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465180
ISBN
9780752465180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

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