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Hardcover. Elizabeth Behr-Sigel (1907-2005) was one of the most important Orthodox theologians of the twentieth century. For seventy years she helped her church, dispersed and uprooted from its cultural heritage, adapt to a new world. In her retirement she continued to work on behalf of women and of the ecumenical movement. Editor(s): Plekon, Michael. Translator(s): Ryan, Jerry. Num Pages: 360 pages, 37 halftones. BIC Classification: BGX; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268033859
ISBN
9780268033859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.51

Hardcover. Won Book of the Year Adult Non-Fiction-2012 Indie Choice Awards Amazon Best Book of the Month February 2011 An acclaimed novelist reflects on his violent past and a lifestyle that threatened to destroy him-until he was saved by writing. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393064667
ISBN
9780393064667
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.39

Paperback. Won Book of the Year Adult Non-Fiction-2012 Indie Choice Awards Amazon Best Book of the Month February 2011 "Dubus relives, absent self-pity or blame, a life shaped by bouts of violence and flurries of tenderness."-Vanity Fair Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
387
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393340679
ISBN
9780393340679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.25

Paperback. The autobiographical novel is Gauch's attempt to come to terms with his father, Herman Gauch - a physician who had joined the National Socialists in the 1920s, who wrote six books of "race research" as a member of the SS, and who to his dying day remained an unrepentant Nazi. Translator(s): Radice, William. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 2ACG; BG; FA; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810118904
ISBN
9780810118904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.14

Paperback. From a mysterious painting found in a Hereford house to the death of an alchemist, and from a new Jack the Ripper suspect to a gold hunt in El Dorado, the author's twenty-five essays take in two murders, three disappearances and a missing Shakespeare play to show the marvel and tenacity of these historical traces. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140296822
ISBN
9780140296822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.34

Paperback. The moving, gripping and tell all autobiography of Traci Lords, a former child porn queen, electronica maven and cult movie and TV star. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
It Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060508210
ISBN
9780060508210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.07

Paperback. Explores the author's personal response to John Milton and "Paradise Lost", tracing the intersections between a seventeenth-century biblical epic and the routine joys and tragedies of domestic life in contemporary rural Maine. Num Pages: 144 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558497016
ISBN
9781558497016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.40

Paperback. Originally published: Abilene, Tex.: McWhiney Foundation Press, McMurry University, 2000. Editor(s): Clayton, Lawrence; Farmer, Joan Halford. Num Pages: 369 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 1KBBW; BGA; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603447843
ISBN
9781603447843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

This medley of voices offers a truly unique and personal perspective on the Clear Fork country and its people. It has all the elements of a classic western: soldiers, settlers, Indians, outlaws, buffalo hunters, and cowboys. Editor(s): Clayton, Lawrence; Farmer, Joan Halford. Num Pages: 369 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 617.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603447850
ISBN
9781603447850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.54
€ 49.84

Paperback. On a 6,000-mile train trip across the North American continent from New York City to the West Coast, then back to New York ,Jonathan Goodman visited a number of sites of notorious murders. This is a fusion of true crime and travel writing, with reflections on American manners and morals observed during this serendipitous transcontinental journey. Num Pages: 208 pages, 27 photographs & illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 327.
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227609
ISBN
9780873388252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. A biography of Detroit philanthropist Tracy McGregor and his wife, Katherine Whitney McGregor, that details their support of charities and social movements in the first decades of the twentieth century. Series: Great Lake Books Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; BGH; JKSN1; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814333761
ISBN
9780814333761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.76
€ 57.01

Paperback. The man Barron's dubbed "the ultimate Wall Street pro" returns with a stunning follow-up to his bestselling Trader Vic--Methods of a Wall Street Master ("The best investment book of 1992"--The Stock Trader's Almanac). Take an advanced class in his patented trading and investment philosophy and learn how the master makes better investment decisions. Series: Wiley Trading. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGB; KFFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471248477
ISBN
9780471248477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 35.94

Paperback. He'd been her friend for years. He said he loved her. Then she realised she didn't know him at all.. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BTP; JFFE3; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007438884
ISBN
9780007438884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 b/w photos & 4 maps. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 39.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
TouchWood Editions
Edition
1st TouchWood Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894898508
ISBN
9781894898508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591143383
ISBN
9781591143383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460221866
ISBN
9789460221866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGA; DNF; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873387965
ISBN
9780873387965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.37

Paperback. Translator(s): Howard, R. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860919414
ISBN
9780860919414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.08

Hardcover. A fascinating biography of the visionary behind the shareholder activist movement "Bob Monks is a truly rare creature, not only a businessman turned political activist, which is rare enough, but an activist in and on behalf of business, which makes him virtually unique. " -Nelson W. Aldrich, Jr. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JP; KJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 806.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
378
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471174486
ISBN
9780471174486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.64

Paperback. An autobiography of John Treasure Jones who went to sea when he was 15, and worked his way up to become Captain of the most famous ocean liner afloat, Cunard's RMS Queen Mary. Editor(s): Tennant, R. J. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGA; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446257
ISBN
9780752446257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; WG; WH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258. Experiences of the Merchant Navy During the 1950's and 1960's. 160 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BG; WT. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight: 268.
Publisher
Authorhouse UK
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781434305244
ISBN
9781434305244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.00
€ 11.84

Paperback. "First published by Verso in 2015"--Title page verso. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFSJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784781675
ISBN
9781784781675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.28

Paperback. Helen Tew sailed across the Atlantic in a small boat at the age of 89. This is a remarkable book about a remarkable life, by a remarkable woman whose sense of adventure is both infectious and inspirational. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations, (some colour ) maps. BIC Classification: BGS; WSSN3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954275075
ISBN
9780954275075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 378 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896300689
ISBN
9781896300689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.06

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