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Biography
Frontier Feminist: Clarina Howard Nichols and the Politics of Motherho...
Blackwell, Marilyn S., Oertel, Kristen T.
Hardcover. This comprehensive portrait of nineteenth-century reformer Clarina Howard Nichols uncovers the fascinating story of a complex woman and reveals her important role in women's rights, antislavery, and westward expansion. Num Pages: 344 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BG; HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First printing.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617289
- ISBN
- 9780700617289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.72€ 62.86
€ 68.72
€ 62.86
Hardcover. This is the biography of William Beaumont, a 19th century doctor whose pioneering research on human digestion gained him international renown as a physiologist. The book details his medical career in the army, his experiments and research, and his publications. Series: Missouri Biography S. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; MBX; MFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826210524
- ISBN
- 9780826210524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.72€ 63.10
€ 68.72
€ 63.10
"A collection of letters that Private Edward L. Matthews wrote from 1869 to 1874 to his family back home in Massachusetts, detailing his life at Fort Bascom and Fort Union, New Mexico Territory. Matthews's letters provide detailed insight into the daily life of the enlisted man and how he felt about the job he was doing"--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): McChristian, Douglas C. Num Pages: 432 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: BJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826352262
- ISBN
- 9780826352262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.68€ 50.86
€ 54.68
€ 50.86
Hardcover. Includes tales of Cleveland's mobsters, riots, murders, and corruption and delves into the murkiness of local, national, and global politics. This memoir provides a glimpse into the stories behind the headlines and into the Cleveland history. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; BGBA; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873388467
- ISBN
- 9780873388467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.54
€ 43.99
€ 36.54
Paperback. "In this. often hilarious new book, Bethune tells how he approached his turnaround challenges. "-Fortune ". in an age where managing seems increasingly complicated, some of Bethune's prescriptions are refreshingly straightforward. "-BusinessWeek. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGB; KJ; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471356523
- ISBN
- 9780471356523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 29.93
€ 42.99
€ 29.93
Paperback. Originally published: London: Sinclair-Stevenson, 1994. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623490683
- ISBN
- 9781623490683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.51
€ 33.99
€ 28.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJP; 3JM; BM; JFFH1; KNTD; VFJK; WSSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Jacana Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920601720
- ISBN
- 9781920601720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.29
€ 18.99
€ 17.29
Paperback. Why does a particular landscape move us? What is it that attaches us to a particular place? From Where We Stand is an eloquent exploration of the connections we have with places-and the loss to us if there are no such connections. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815610724
- ISBN
- 9780815610724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.32
€ 21.99
€ 20.32
Editor(s): Wilson, John P. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGA; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826351425
- ISBN
- 9780826351425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.57
€ 45.99
€ 38.57
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Mosaic Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889629370
- ISBN
- 9780889629370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.29
€ 23.99
€ 19.29
Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGHA; HB; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591144694
- ISBN
- 9781591144694
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.71
€ 48.99
€ 40.71
Hardcover. The career of Washington Irving Chambers spans a formative period in the development of the United States Navy. This work covers Chambers' early naval career, his work at the new Office of Naval Intelligence, his participation in the Greeley Relief Expedition, and a survey for the projected isthmian canal through Nicaragua. Num Pages: 288 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; BGH; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817315641
- ISBN
- 9780817315641
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.48
€ 60.48
Paperback. A gossip-filled, insider's account of working on Madison Avenue during the golden age of advertising and inspired the multi-award-winning drama Mad Men. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BM; KJSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272. Front-line Dispatches from the Advertising War. 288 pages. A gossip-filled, insider's account of working on Madison Avenue during the golden age of advertising and inspired the multi-award-winning drama Mad Men. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BM; KJSA. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight: 276.
- Edition
- Main
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847679536
- ISBN
- 9781847679536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.33
€ 14.99
€ 11.33
Paperback. Eamonn Wall arrived in the US in the 1980s as part of a wave of young, educated immigrants who became known as the "New Irish". In this book he wrestles with his own identity, and comments on the poetry, fiction, essays, and memories of both the New Irish and Americans of Irish heritage. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 2AB; BG; DNF; DSB; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The University of Wisconsin Pres
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299167240
- ISBN
- 9780299167240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.33
€ 20.33
Hardback. Documents from the late FBI director's secret files reveal for the first time the shocking extent of FBI activities in spying on prominent Americans and political groups. Num Pages: 391 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929587677
- ISBN
- 9780929587677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.78
€ 34.78
William P. Mitchell entered the pilot factory at San Antonio's Kelly Field in January 1942. His experiences were similar to those of thousands of young men. Because his mother kept his wartime letters, readers of this book can catch glimpses of a world long vanished and an era that now seems innocent and naive. Series: Centennial of Flight Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 22 b/w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BT; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585443871
- ISBN
- 9781585443871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.63
€ 43.99
€ 36.63
- Publisher
- United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307730824
- ISBN
- 9780307730824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.41
€ 20.99
€ 19.41
Hardback. The Korean War is enjoying growing popularity and interest after years of neglect. A unique account by a conscript who was uniquely present at two of the key battles of the War. The author records his extraordinary experiences with modest understatement Num Pages: 210 pages, 16pp B & W plates. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJPG; BM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781593431
- ISBN
- 9781781593431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.87
€ 26.99
€ 19.87
Hardcover. The memories of David Shachar are a journey through the tunnel of time: from wanderings in Poland to the life of a refugee in World War II, and on to a soldier's life fighting the Nazis. After the war, while studying radio electronics in Paris, David cut his studies short and came to Israel to fight in the War of Independence. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white halftones, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House Israel
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652295460
- ISBN
- 9789652295460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.29
€ 34.99
€ 23.29
Paperback. Series: Midwest Reflections. Num Pages: 364 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 136 x 28. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873513340
- ISBN
- 9780873513340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.61
€ 25.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BT; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . Clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- SKU
- KEX0220221
- ISBN
- 9780863223167
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BT; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. . 263pp
- Publisher
- Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KCBJ000142
- ISBN
- 9780863223167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. A first-person saga, recounting one man's life but relating the experience of many. Mike Carney, the oldest living native Blasket Islander, left in 1937 to seek a better future in Dublin and eventually America. This memoir is the last of a long line of books written by Blasket Islanders, incl Tomas O'Crohan, Micheal O'Sulleabhain and Peig Sayers. Num Pages: 224 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 244. Some light shelf wear, otherwise a very good copy.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Gill
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- KRF2232737
- ISBN
- 9781848891654
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The snooker legend reveals all about his turbulent life and career Num Pages: 320 pages, 2x8pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGSA; WSJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Headline London
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755316618
- ISBN
- 9780755316618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.66
€ 14.99
€ 11.66