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Hardcover. Looks at the origins of the iconic cheongsam dress, and its social and cultural importance in Singapore. This book examines the origins and development of the cheongsam in the social context of Singapore since its introduction from Shanghai, China, in the 1920s onwards. Num Pages: 160 pages, photographs & illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FMS; AKTH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 180 x 27. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Editions Didier Millet Pty Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814260923
ISBN
9789814260923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.58

Hardcover. First edition - 4to. Very good copy - From the Library of lorna and Walter Lippman with their bookplate - KAW0128 - 193pp. - Oxford, Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford Oxford
Number of pages
193
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
SKU
KCK0002062
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Baylor University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932792164
ISBN
9781932792164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.88

Hardback. Big Brother, Little Brother provides a fascinating case study of the impact of American culture on South Korea during the Johnson administration. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739104354
ISBN
9780739104354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.34

Cards. Num Pages: 30 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 180 x 13. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
30
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873514606
ISBN
9780873514606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.34

Paperback. Brings together Lee Patterson's essays published in various venues over the years. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 illustrated halftones. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; DSBB; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268038373
ISBN
9780268038373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Hardback. Between 1880 and 1940, California cities were in the vanguard in creating comprehensive city plans and zoning ordinances that came to characterize modern American city growth. This book reveals the means by which property-owning middle-class women achieved entry into the male-dominated sphere of urban planning. Num Pages: 232 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748759
ISBN
9780804748759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, tables & illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTJ; HBJF1; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845198053
ISBN
9781845198053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.15

Hardback. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Num Pages: 304 pages, 55, 10 colour illustrations, 39 black & white halftones, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBWQ; JFFG; JWXV; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801452574
ISBN
9780801452574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300216110
ISBN
9780300216110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.53

Paperback. Generations of scholars have debated the influence of Greco-Roman culture on Jewish society and the degree of its impact on Jewish material culture and religious practice in Palestine and the Diaspora of antiquity. Scholar Lee I. Levine examines this phenomenon from the aftermath of Alexander's conquest to the Byzantine era. 28 illustrations. Series: Samuel & Althea Stroum Lectures in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 248 pages, 28 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; HBTB; HDD; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976822
ISBN
9780295976822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493010660
ISBN
9781493010660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.65

Hardback. In this volume of original essays, scholars from around the world address the history of British colonial cinema stretching from the emergence of cinema at the height of imperialism, to moments of decolonization and the ending of formal imperialism in the post-Second World War. Editor(s): Grieveson, Lee; MacCabe, Colin. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QDB; 3JJ; APF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 765.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574223
ISBN
9781844574223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.43
€ 106.16

Paperback. In this volume of original essays, scholars from around the world address the history of British colonial cinema stretching from the emergence of cinema at the height of imperialism, to moments of decolonization and the ending of formal imperialism in the post-Second World War. Editor(s): Grieveson, Lee; MacCabe, Colin. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QDB; 3JJ; APF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574216
ISBN
9781844574216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.17

Hardback. Possibly the most important battle in Roman history, Actium drew the final curtain on the Roman Republic and ushered in the Roman Empire Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473847149
ISBN
9781473847149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

paperback. In a re-evaluation of Mao Zedong's leadership, Feigon seeks a more informed perspective on one of the most important political leaders of our time. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGH; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 206 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781566635226
ISBN
9781566635226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.33

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJF; JPHL; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691640952
ISBN
9780691640952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.10

Paperback. Recounts the life and career of American president Ronald Reagan. This work covers his small-town Midwestern roots through to his Hollywood film star days to his presidential role as redeemer of the American dream and victorious leader in the Cold War. It also analyzes the qualities of leadership that enabled him to meet each challenge and crisis. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742543768
ISBN
9780742543768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.97

Paperback. You love the beach. You always have. You share that with millions who went before you. You'll pass it on to those that come after.Through an image scrapbook of over 480 vintage postcards from the early 1900s into the 1960s, join the masses who first soug Num Pages: 174 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFD; 1KBBFM; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 14. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764327537
ISBN
9780764327537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. More than Petticoats: Remarkable South Carolina Women celebrates the women who shaped the Palmetto State. Short, illuminating biographies and archival photographs and paintings tell the stories of women from across the state who served as teachers, writers, entrepreneurs, and artists. Series: More Than Petticoats Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 12.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762743438
ISBN
9780762743438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.75

Num Pages: over 200 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1434.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339479
ISBN
9780764339479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.13
€ 58.84

Num Pages: 284 pages, over 300 color/bw images. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1748. A Photographic History of VF-17 in World War II. illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 281 x 216 x 32. Weight: 1750.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764336645
ISBN
9780764336645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.13
€ 63.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, over 350 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1580.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304750
ISBN
9780764304750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, 207 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330261
ISBN
9780764330261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.06

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