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Paperback. "In all my whole career the Brick House was one of the toughest joints I ever played in. It was the honky-tonk where levee workers would congregate every Saturday night and trade with the gals who'd s Num Pages: 248 pages, 16pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AVGJ; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Hachette Books United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306802768
ISBN
9780306802768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.08

Paperback. Charlie Louvin was a good, god-fearing, churchgoing singer, but his brother Ira had the devil in him and was known for smashing his mandolin to splinters onstage, cussing out Elvis Presley, and trying to strangle his third wife with a telephone cord. Num Pages: 320 pages, 75 Black and White Photos Throughout. BIC Classification: BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062069047
ISBN
9780062069047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.21

Paperback. BIC Classification: BG. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
SilverWood Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781324424
ISBN
9781781324424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.39

Paperback. Award-winning novelist talks about family, culture, and place with disarming honesty and wry irony. Series: Henry Kreisel Memorial Lecture Series. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 134 x 5. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645593
ISBN
9780888645593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. The more than 175 biographies in this volume together tell the story of writing in Saskatchewan. Editor(s): Hodgson, Heather. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889771635
ISBN
9780889771635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.22

Paperback. This is a collection of biographical essays on the twelve premiers who led the province of Saskatchewan during the twentieth century. Editor(s): Barnhart, Gordon. Num Pages: 418 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BGH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889771642
ISBN
9780889771642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.32

Paperback. The more than 275 biographies of Saskatchewan politicians from the past 100 years that are included in this volume represent but a fraction of those who have been elected to public office in the province. Editor(s): Quiring, Brett. Num Pages: 249 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BGH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889771659
ISBN
9780889771659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Paperback. In this volume are more than 125 biographies that together demonstrate the diversity and depth of Saskatchewan s First Nations community and the contributions of First Nations people to the province." Editor(s): Mlazgar, Brian; Thompson, Christian. Num Pages: 151 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 175 x 11. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889771611
ISBN
9780889771611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.22

Paperback. In this volume are over 200 biographies of men and women who have made significant contributions to the field of agriculture in Saskatchewan. Editor(s): Dale-Burnett, Lisa Lynne. Num Pages: 205 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889771697
ISBN
9780889771697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Hardback. In this ground--breaking biography, Bernard--Henri Levy shows how Sartre cannot be understood without taking into account his relations with the intellectual forebears and contemporaries, the lovers and friends, with whom he conducted a lifelong debate. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BG; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 46. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630090
ISBN
9780745630090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.11

paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hearing Eye United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870841863
ISBN
9781870841863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.18

Hardback. A Biography. 144 pages, illustrations. Offers a look at the enigmatic politician who became the first female nominee on a Republican national presidential ticket. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLX; JP. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 17. Weight: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313377389
ISBN
9780313377389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781720684
ISBN
9781781720684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.85

Paperback. This is the first biography of the musician, conductor, and director Sarah Caldwell, an indomitable force for opera in America, and the first woman to conduct at the Metropolitan Opera. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; AVGC9; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810861107
ISBN
9780810861107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.94

Hardback. This is the first biography of the musician, conductor, and director Sarah Caldwell, an indomitable force for opera in America, and the first woman to conduct at the Metropolitan Opera. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; AVGC9; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810859470
ISBN
9780810859470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.32

Paperback. Who can forget the image of Sarah Payne? In this haunting memoir, her mother Sara describes the terrible days surrounding the abduction and murder of her daughter by paeodophile, Roy Whiting. A heartrending personal account of every family's worst nightmare. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w photo sections. BIC Classification: 2AB; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196. 231pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Edition
New edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KNW0007346
ISBN
9780340862780
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Who can forget the image of Sarah Payne? In this haunting memoir, her mother Sara describes the terrible days surrounding the abduction and murder of her daughter by paeodophile, Roy Whiting. A heartrending personal account of every family's worst nightmare. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w photo sections. BIC Classification: 2AB; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196. 231pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
SKU
KNW0007344
ISBN
9780340862780
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Displayed on European stages from 1810 to 1815 as the Hottentot Venus, Sara Baartman was one of the most famous women of her day. This book tells the entwined histories of an illusive life and a famous icon. It raises questions about the possibilities and limits of biography for understanding those who live among different cultures. Num Pages: 248 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BGH; HBTQ; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147963
ISBN
9780691147963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BG; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Clear Light Publishers United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574160956
ISBN
9781574160956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.15

Hardcover. Represents a photographic Who's Who of contemporary Santa Fe women. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; BG; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134153
ISBN
9780890134153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.02

Paperback. Before Arnold Schwarzenegger, Steve Reeves, or Charles Atlas, there was German-born Eugen Sandow (1867-1925), a muscular vaudeville strongman who used his good looks, intelligence, and business savvy to forge a fitness empire. This book features the story of this first showman to emphasize physique display rather than lifting prowess. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 38. BIC Classification: BG; WSU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Pbk. Ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073069
ISBN
9780252073069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.83

paperback. Describing the life and ideas of the founder of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN), this work is a biography of Carlos Fonseca Amador, an important and influential figure of the post-1959 revolutionary generation in Latin America. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCN; BGH; HBTV; JPF; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822325956
ISBN
9780822325956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; BM; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
DC Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780919688797
ISBN
9780919688797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.27

Paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 498 pages. BIC Classification: AVG; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
Trade Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252013621
ISBN
9780252013621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.20

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