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Biography
Hardback. Editor(s): Shanahan, Maureen G.; Reyes, Ana Maria. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black & white photographs, 16 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813062624
- ISBN
- 9780813062624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.21€ 84.45
€ 93.21
€ 84.45
Paperback. Simon Bolivar was a revolutionary who freed six countries, an intellectual who argued the principles of national liberation, and a general who fought a cruel colonial war. This book illuminates the inner world of Bolivar, the dynamics of his leadership, his power to command, and his modes of ruling the diverse peoples of Spanish America. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300126044
- ISBN
- 9780300126044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.92
€ 19.99
€ 15.92
Earning glory on the fields of battle, Simon Bolivar, who fought to free South America from Spanish rule from 1810 to 1826, was one of the most influential figures in Latin American history. This book covers his whole story, drawing from writings left by Bolivar, his allies and his enemies. Series: Texas A&M University Military History Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 9 b&w photographs, 5 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585442393
- ISBN
- 9781585442393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.75
€ 51.99
€ 43.75
Paperback. Simon de Montfort's combination of charisma, determination, and fearlessness made him one of the greatest men of his age. This new biography marks 750 years since Montfort established the earliest forerunner of our modern parliament. Num Pages: 336 pages, 37. BIC Classification: 3H; BGH; HBJD; HBLC; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445660110
- ISBN
- 9781445660110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.52
€ 13.99
€ 11.52
Paperback. Simon Weston's life as a young Welsh guardsman was blown apart when Argentinian planes bombed the Sir Galahad during the Falklands conflict. After more than 70 operations to repair his damaged face and body, this autobiography provides insight into the events that have shaped his life. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Piatkus
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0002178
- ISBN
- 9780749950200
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. A concise, critical appraisal of the life and works of Simone de Beauvoir (1908-86), the quintessential feminist intellectual, best known for her pioneering work "Le Deuxieme Sexe" (1949). Ursula Tidd draws on the latest scholarship on Beauvoir, as well as the extant volumes of her diaries and correspondence. Series: Critical Lives. Num Pages: 192 pages, 36 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861894342
- ISBN
- 9781861894342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.18
€ 31.18
Paperback. Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986) always stood in the shadow of her lover and teacher, Jean-Paul Sartre, despite the fact that she was a brilliant writer and philosopher in her own right. Her monumental study "The Second Sex" made her a cult figure of the Feminist movement. Series: Life & Times. Num Pages: 182 pages, 21 black & white halftones, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BG; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 5. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904950097
- ISBN
- 9781904950097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.87
€ 13.99
€ 10.87
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Black and White Publishing
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845026981
- ISBN
- 9781845026981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.03
€ 10.99
€ 9.03
Paperback. Linda Ronstadt's charming memoir about her education as a singer, from humble origins in rural Arizona to performing at Madison Square Garden. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16-pp b-w photo insert. BIC Classification: AVGL; AVGP; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781451668735
- ISBN
- 9781451668735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.38
€ 14.99
€ 11.38
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main Market Ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330441469
- ISBN
- 9780330441469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.05
€ 11.99
€ 10.05
Paperback. Examines the various aspects of Sinatra's life, public and private, from his beginnings in an immigrant neighbourhood in Jersey City to his years as a living legend in Palm Springs. This book tells the story of an American icon who was irresistible to women and who was plagued throughout his life by scandal and hints of links with the Mafia. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 41. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552153317
- ISBN
- 9780552153317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.36
€ 23.99
€ 18.36
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 659
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873515412
- ISBN
- 9780873515412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.00
€ 39.00
Hardcover. "Sinclair Lewis Remembered" is a collection of reminiscences and memoirs by contemporaries, friends, and associates of Lewis that offers a revealing and intimate portrait of this complex and significant Nobel Prize winning American writer." "" Editor(s): Scharnhorst, Gary; Hofer, Matthew. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817317720
- ISBN
- 9780817317720
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.96
€ 61.96
Paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252008610
- ISBN
- 9780252008610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.96
€ 29.99
€ 26.96
Paperback. The personal account of a giant in American folklore and folk music Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 216 pages, 19. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780252075094
- ISBN
- 9780252075094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.63
€ 22.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJX; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Canterbury University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927145067
- ISBN
- 9781927145067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; BM; BTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Monsoon Books Singapore
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789810562342
- ISBN
- 9789810562342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.87
€ 16.99
€ 15.87
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
€ 21.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557285485
- ISBN
- 9781557285485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.45
€ 37.99
€ 32.45
What happens when an expert on grief is faced with the decline of her beloved mother? The author documents her own struggle with anticipatory grief, abandoning the traditional academic approach to the process which implies the sufferer must aim to end the attachment to the loved one. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; JM; VFJS; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574411621
- ISBN
- 9781574411621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.54
€ 35.99
€ 30.54
Paperback. A celebration of Pittsburgh's industrial landscape and an eloquent tribute to a way of life largely disappearing in America. Laurie Graham's hymn to family history, hard physical labour and and the love of place reveals a rich human story too often lost amidst the landscape of industry. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; BG; HBJK; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822957928
- ISBN
- 9780822957928
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.86
€ 20.99
€ 18.86
Paperback. As a result of a genetically-transmitted gene, all 3 Bryan sisters, Felicity, Elizabeth and Bunny have had cancer. As the gene also has a dominant inheritance, half of their family members can be expected to carry it. This book describes their experience of this disease. It tells of the shocks and dilemmas that come with diagnosis and treatment. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: BTP; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Vermilion London
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- SKU
- KNW0007942
- ISBN
- 9780091917166
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Beacon Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807072516
- ISBN
- 9780807072516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.35
€ 21.99
€ 17.35
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594485596
- ISBN
- 9781594485596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.13
€ 16.99
€ 16.13