Biography
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Biography
Hardcover. Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone was a Marine legend who received the Medal of Honor for holding off 3,000 Japanese on Guadalcanal and the Navy Cross posthumously for his bravery on Iwo Jima. This title presents the story of how a young man from Raritan, New Jersey, became one of America's biggest World War II heroes. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470379417
- ISBN
- 9780470379417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.36
€ 27.99
€ 25.36
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Vintage Canada
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307359483
- ISBN
- 9780307359483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.02
€ 20.99
€ 18.02
Paperback. Anthropologist Virginia Drew translates a first-person account of a Tairora woman's life lived in the highlands of New Guinea. The details of her life story are richly interspersed with myth and lore, culture, psychology, and b photographs of her and her fellow villagers. Annotation c. by Book News Series: McLellan Endowed Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 19 photos. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295976044
- ISBN
- 9780295976044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.52
€ 39.52
Paperback. Sayo Masuda was a geisha at a hot springs resort, where the realities of sex for sale are unadorned by the trappings of wealth and power. Remarkable for its wit and frankness, the book is a moving record of a woman's survival on the margins of Japanese society -- in the words of the translator, "the superbly told tale of a woman whom fortune never favored yet never defeated." Translator(s): Rowley, G. G. Num Pages: 216 pages, 4 photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJ; BGA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 132 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129510
- ISBN
- 9780231129510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.13
€ 26.99
€ 23.13
Hardback. Editor(s): Goebel, Julius, Jr. Num Pages: 668 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 668
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231089302
- ISBN
- 9780231089302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.58
€ 240.58
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGB; BGF; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harper
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062354952
- ISBN
- 9780062354952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 24.77
€ 29.99
€ 24.77
Hardcover. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGB; KC; KJ; KNTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- HarperBusiness
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062226761
- ISBN
- 9780062226761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.50
€ 38.99
€ 32.50
Hardcover. 253pp
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- Odhams
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KLN0020956
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Hardcover. 8vo . Good clean copy in slightly worn dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Publisher
- Hutchinson
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0301573
- ISBN
- 9780090860401
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 21 colour, 2 b& w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; ACXJ; AFKB; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Germany
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783863357665
- ISBN
- 9783863357665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.71
€ 33.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 40 illustrations in colour. BIC Classification: AB; BM; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 105 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 68.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- JRP Ringier Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037644133
- ISBN
- 9783037644133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.44
€ 15.99
€ 14.44
Hardback. An essential reference on modernism in 20th Century Europe, including personal reminiscences along with previously unpublished anecdotes. Published to accompany exhibitions and conferences in Texas, New York and Italy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 colour, 50 b&w. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 219 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Glitterati Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781943876266
- ISBN
- 9781943876266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.19
€ 60.19
Paperback. The second volume in former Reykjavik mayor Gnarr's childhood memoir-trilogy focuses on discovering punk music and rebelling against society Translator(s): Smith, Lytton. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNC; ASZB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Deep Vellum Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781941920206
- ISBN
- 9781941920206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.80
€ 15.99
€ 15.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; BTC; HBJK; HBTB; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613736692
- ISBN
- 9781613736692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.10
€ 19.10
hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; BM; WSBT; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 273 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1057.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Sports Publishing LLC United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613219652
- ISBN
- 9781613219652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.71
€ 26.99
€ 26.71
Paperback. A narrative reconstruction and reconsideration of the 1979 murder of Cary Ann Medlin, the author's third grade classmate, and the execution twenty years later of Robert Glen Coe, the man convicted of the crime, the first in Tennessee in forty years. Reminiscent of the best crime writing of Capote, Didion and Baldwin. Num Pages: 173 pages. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of New Orleans Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608010189
- ISBN
- 9781608010189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.02
€ 16.99
€ 16.02
Paperback. Fans who think they know Florence Henderson because they watched her on The Brady Bunch might be surprised by the truth as she shares a very different behind-the-scenes story in this book. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599953878
- ISBN
- 9781599953878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.40
€ 16.99
€ 15.40
Hardback. In Paper Dollhouse, Dr. Lisa Masterson traces her inspiring life, heartfully retelling an upbringing that had her resourceful and resilient single mother break away from family in the segregated South to find new opportunities. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGT; BM; MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 34.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599219981
- ISBN
- 9781599219981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.09
€ 26.99
€ 21.09
Paperback. Tales from a Dog Catcher is based on the author's experiences in a smallish city in the northern suburbs of NYC. Reminiscent of both All Creatures Great and Small and Marley & Me, it offers the stories of everyday people who, whether by accident or design, come into contact with the sad, funny, and often profound world of an animal control officer. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BT; WNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599214986
- ISBN
- 9781599214986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.22
€ 17.99
€ 17.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 26.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599214481
- ISBN
- 9781599214481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.38
€ 17.99
€ 15.38
Paperback. Native New Yorker Joe LeBleu, retired from the military, reenlisted after 9/11 and saw action of the leader of a sniper team in both Iraq and Afghanistan. This is his story. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: BM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS4; HBWS5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599214405
- ISBN
- 9781599214405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.35
€ 17.99
€ 15.35
Hardback. Thirty adrenaline-infused stories of police putting their lives on the line in pursuit of justice. Num Pages: 320 pages, includes a black & white photo insert. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 37.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599211077
- ISBN
- 9781599211077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.12
€ 26.99
€ 21.12
paperback. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; JFSK; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595587763
- ISBN
- 9781595587763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.03
€ 20.99
€ 20.03
Hardback. Num Pages: 134 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The New Press United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595587183
- ISBN
- 9781595587183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.12
€ 20.99
€ 19.12