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hardcover. Studying the years from 1880 to 1930, this text traces the origins, evolution and implications of the fruit industry in California, the creation of America's first industrial countryside and its repercussions. The text examines the growers' corporations and their political influence. Num Pages: 302 pages, 9 b/w illustrations and 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; KCZ; KNAC; KNDF; RN; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780520211728
ISBN
9780520211728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.03
€ 49.44

Paperback. John Humphrys' is a top political commentator and the voice of Radio 4's Today programme. The Great Food Gamble raises enormous questions and is indeed a manifesto for change. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNAC; RNC; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Publication date
2002
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
SKU
KKD0001960
ISBN
9780340770467
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Using over 200 archive images, this illustrated book describes the history of the herring industry of Yarmouth and Gorleston. It presents many of the faces that worked in the industry over the years, and the experiences and hardships of working in such a demanding environment. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; HBTB; KNAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437606
ISBN
9780752437606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, 8 pages of b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BGH; JPWF; KNAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Barbican Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909954144
ISBN
9781909954144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

Hardcover. Traces the history of mining from those early moments when man first started using tools to the present day where metals continue to underpin economic activity in the post industrial age. This book examines the history of mining methods, important events, technological developments, and the firms and personalities that built the industry. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTK; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 988.
Publisher
Harriman House Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897597903
ISBN
9781897597903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 72.73

Hardcover. Historically at the mercy of everything from war to weather, the price of sugar has always been extremely volatile. This book explores the broad scope of the sugar market, providing a global tour of the international sugar trade in all its intricacy. It also includes topics ranging from cultivation and refinement to importing and exporting. Series: Wiley Trading. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; KCLT; KNAC; KNDF; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471190547
ISBN
9780471190547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TQSR; TVF; TVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603585927
ISBN
9781603585927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 23.65

Paperback. A shocking investigative journey into the way the resource trade wreaks havoc on Africa, 'The Looting Machine' explores the dark underbelly of the global economy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; KNAT; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007523108
ISBN
9780007523108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBG; HBLW; KNAC; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226410319
ISBN
9780226410319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.09

Paperback. A collection of photographs and ephemera that illustrates life as it was for the coal-level miners of Gwent throughout its industrial past. It examines the coal levels that were operational in the 1980s, including photographs of men, mines and horses. It explores the older levels, including their owners, numbers employed, wages and deaths. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBTK; KNAT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452517
ISBN
9780752452517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. Since the time of the Vikings, the Atlantic has shaped the lives of people who depend on it for survival, and people have shaped the Atlantic. In his account of this interdependency, Bolster, a historian and professional seafarer, takes us through a millennium-long environmental history of our impact on one of the largest ecosystems in the world. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBTP; KNAF; RGR; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674283961
ISBN
9780674283961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.81

Paperback. Provides an understanding of the modern Pacific salmon crisis and is particularly instructive as salmon conservation practices increasingly approximate those of the pre-contact Native past Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography. Num Pages: 384 pages, 27 illustrations, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; JFSL9; KNAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
First Edition. First Printing.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991825
ISBN
9780295991825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.93

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 450 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 999.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691641225
ISBN
9780691641225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.60
€ 148.99

Paperback. Series: History's Most Dangerous Jobs. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBJD1; HBTB; KNAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752498003
ISBN
9780752498003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; 1DBKEYN; KNAT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752480947
ISBN
9780752480947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.67

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935832
ISBN
9781845935832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, B/W and colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; KNAF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 185 x 8. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840334876
ISBN
9781840334876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.07

Hardcover. The Seafood Industry: Species, Products, Processing, and Safety, Second Edition is a completely updated and contemporary revision of Flick and Martin s classic publication, The Seafood Industry. Editor(s): Granata, Linda Ankenman; Martin, Roy E.; Flick, George J. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PN; TT; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 187 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813802589
ISBN
9780813802589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.51

Hardback. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 374. From Commodities Markets to Supermarkets. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. 208 pages, ill. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KNAC. Dimension: 149 x 217 x 28. Weight: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156707
ISBN
9780231156707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.30

Paperback. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: KJVW; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156714
ISBN
9780231156714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.94

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