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Biography
Hardback. During his first tour in Vietnam - 1967-68 - Dick Taylor was a well trained and highly motivated amateur assigned to advise a hard-bitten ARVN infantry battalion working in the mud and streams of IV Corps. He became savvy in a hurry and found that he was both brave and resourceful. He barely survived Tet 1968, then served on an advisory team staff. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FMV; BG; HBJF; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Casemate Books United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932033199
- ISBN
- 9781932033199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.56
€ 33.99
€ 28.56
Paperback. During his first tour in Vietnam - 1967-68 - Dick Taylor was a well-trained and highly motivated amateur assigned to advise a hard-bitten ARVN infantry battalion working in the mud and streams of IV Corps. He became savvy in a hurry and found that he was both brave and resourceful. He barely survived Tet 1968, then served on an advisory team staff. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp photo section. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490. A Vietnam Story. 256 pages, 16pp photo section. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Casemate Books United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935149866
- ISBN
- 9781935149866
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. During the years of apartheid rule in South Africa, many women 'skipped' the country and fled into exile to evade harassment, detention, imprisonment and torture by state security forces. Leaving the country of their birth, many took calculated, though dangerous, risks to cross borders. Editor(s): Ngcobo, Lauretta G. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16pp full colour photographic. BIC Classification: BGA; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869142346
- ISBN
- 9781869142346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Maria Fyfe's political memoir tells the story of fourteen years in office from the point of view of an MP who did not always toe the party line. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910021040
- ISBN
- 9781910021040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.76
€ 19.99
€ 14.76
Hardcover. A window into the work of both creative writers and their biographers. It offers insights into the lives of writers such as Arthur Miller, V.S. Naipaul and Iris Murdoch, exploring their reactions to criticism, how they advanced their careers, and their struggles with money, love and illness. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; BG; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299169404
- ISBN
- 9780299169404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.51
€ 33.99
€ 28.51
Num Pages: 754 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 754
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813136080
- ISBN
- 9780813136080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.77
€ 50.77
Paperback. Based on decades of research, this title presents a portrait of the English cardinal John Henry Newman (1801-90), whose conversion to the Roman Catholic Church in 1845 significantly boosted the presence of the Catholic Church in England and caused many Anglicans to follow his example. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589662100
- ISBN
- 9781589662100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.75
€ 34.99
€ 27.75
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718893002
- ISBN
- 9780718893002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.48
€ 63.48
Hardback. On 19 November 1838 James Bell, then aged 21, set out in the sailing vessel the Planter from St Katharine Docks in London to travel to Adelaide, an infant colony half a world away and not yet two years old. He left behind family, good friends and the mysterious 'C.P.', a young woman with whom he hoped one day to be reunited. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1MBFS; BGHA; BJ; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 326. 224 pages, illustrations. On 19 November 1838 James Bell, then aged 21, set out in the sailing vessel the Planter from St Katharine Docks in London to travel to Adelaide, an infant colony half a world away and not yet two years old. He left behind family, good friends and the mysterious 'C.P.', a young woman with whom he hoped one day to be reunited. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1MBFS; BGHA; BJ; WTLP. Dimension: 205 x 136 x 20. Weight: 324.
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742377957
- ISBN
- 9781742377957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.81
€ 17.99
€ 12.81
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 60 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493017362
- ISBN
- 9781493017362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.90
€ 29.99
€ 25.90
Paperback. Editor(s): Haslam, Associate Professor Jason (Dalhousie University, Canada Dalhousie University Dalhousie University Dalhousie University, Canada Dalhousie University, Canada Dalhousie University Dalhousie University, Canada Dalhousie University, Canada Dalhousie University, Canada). Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 372 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551115931
- ISBN
- 9781551115931
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.46
€ 35.99
€ 30.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522864403
- ISBN
- 9780522864403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.52
€ 34.99
€ 29.52
paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 12. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Feral House,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932595130
- ISBN
- 9781932595130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.06
€ 18.06
Presents an account of the experience of an American officer at the hands of Japanese captors. This book offers evidence of the treatment accorded officers and shows how the Corregidor prisoners fared compared with the ill-fated Bataan captives. Editor(s): Beebe, John M. Series: Texas A & M University Military History S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 b&w photos., 1 cartoon, 6 maps, 9 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; BGH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585444816
- ISBN
- 9781585444816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.40€ 48.83
€ 52.40
€ 48.83
Paperback. An international bestseller, Prisoner of Tehran is the astonishing, true account of one womans remarkable courage in the face of terror. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 x 8pp black & white. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210. Good clean copy showing light shelf and reading wear, remains a nice copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KSG0011661
- ISBN
- 9780719562525
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. An international bestseller, Prisoner of Tehran is the astonishing, true account of one woman's remarkable courage in the face of terror. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 x 8pp black & white. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 116 x 19. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719522390
- ISBN
- 9780719522390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.94
€ 13.99
€ 10.94
Paperback. Translator(s): Bray, Barbara. Num Pages: 430 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: BG; DNF; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590170281
- ISBN
- 9781590170281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.97
€ 30.99
€ 22.97
Paperback. In the latter part of WW2, more than a .. million European and American soldiers were taken prisoner by the Japanese in Malaysia. They went on to suffer deprivation and brutality, most of them failing to survive. I was fortunate enough to be one of the survivors. During my time as a prisoner I kept a diary, which I was able to bring home with me. Num Pages: 404 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BTM; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- Memoirs Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909304536
- ISBN
- 9781909304536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.85
€ 18.99
€ 17.85
Paperback. "First published 2006 by PublicAffairs under the title The First and Final Nightmare of Sonia Reich: A Son's Memoir." Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BM; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810127951
- ISBN
- 9780810127951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.01
€ 20.99
€ 20.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Strategic Media Books United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781939521026
- ISBN
- 9781939521026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.72
€ 26.99
€ 18.72