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Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages, 35 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 443.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823228966
ISBN
9780823228966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.71

Hardback. Across the country, in the middle of busy city squares and hidden on quiet streets, there are nearly 200 statues erected in memory of Abraham Lincoln. This book chronicles the history of each monument, spotlighting its artistic, social, political, and cultural origins. Num Pages: 292 pages, 35 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 28. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823228959
ISBN
9780823228959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.29

Hardback. Xinjiang was once the hub of the Silk Road and the conduit through which Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam entered China. This work paints a portrait of Xinjiang, drawing on primary sources in several Asian and European languages. It studies Xinjiang's people and history, and offers a survey of the region's rich ethno-political diversity. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139243
ISBN
9780231139243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.55

Paperback. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 9 b/w halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199782864
ISBN
9780199782864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.61

Paperback. In 1931, nine black youths were charged with raping two white women in Scottsboro, Alabama. Despite meager and contradictory evidence, all nine were found guilty and eight were sentenced to death. This book explores how this case has embedded itself into the fabric of American memory and become a lens for perceptions of race and class. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSL3; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140476
ISBN
9780691140476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Presidio Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812986747
ISBN
9780812986747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.63

Hardcover. 8vo.Good copy. First edition
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Mainstream Publishing
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0293318
ISBN
9781851588572
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Hardcover. Fine copy lacking dust wrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Dial Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0008916
ISBN
9780803729131
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Lee de Forest invented the three-electrode vacuum tube, one of the foundations of radio technology. As one of the most prolific inventors in American history, he experimented in fields from talking pictures to solar energy. His biography is a history of the religion of technology. Illustrated. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Lehigh University Press United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611460216
ISBN
9781611460216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.74

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691646749
ISBN
9780691646749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.28

Hardback. The Cult of Happiness is among the first studies in any field to treat folk art and folk print as historical text. As such, this richly illustrated volume will appeal to a wide range of scholars in Asian studies, history, art history, folklore and print, as well as anyone having a passion for the creativity and culture of rural society. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AFH; GTB; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774810340
ISBN
9780774810340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.96

Hardcover. In December 1863, Civil War soldiers took refuge from the dismal conditions of war and weather. This book examines the role of music in defining the social communities that emerged during this winter encampment. Num Pages: 360 pages, 23 photographs, 9 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803245099
ISBN
9780803245099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.05

Paperback. Colorado has historical high points as grand as its magnificent mountains. In this book, author James A. Crutchfield scales thirty-eight of these historical summits. Series: It Happened in the West. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493023516
ISBN
9781493023516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.55

paperback. Thirty stories from the history of the Mighty Mississippi River from Lake Itasca to the Gulf of Mexico. Series: It Happened in Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 12.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780762748228
ISBN
9780762748228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.34

Paperback. This book tells thirty stories of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Alabama,Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Kentucky-from early European exploration to the end of the Civil War. Series: It Happened in Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 16.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762748211
ISBN
9780762748211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.77

Paperback. A study of the relationships between theological norms, legal principles, and sexual practice. Num Pages: 698 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; HRCX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
698
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226077840
ISBN
9780226077840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.13
€ 64.58

Hardcover. Traces the history of legal practice from its genesis in ancient Rome to its rebirth in the early Middle Ages and eventual resurgence in the courts of the medieval church. This title demonstrates that many features that characterize legal advocacy were already in place by 1250. Num Pages: 560 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: HBJD; LA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226077598
ISBN
9780226077598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.05
€ 56.50

Paperback. Examining representations of Balinese culture in complex contexts of Indonesia's colonial history, Hindu ritual practice as opposed to Islam, and comparative Indo-European hierarchies, Boon offers a powerful critique of doctrinal approaches to culture, religion, literature, politics, and the history of ideas and disciplines. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1F; HBTB; HDD; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226064635
ISBN
9780226064635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Hardback. 294pp. Hardcover. Keywords: Academic World
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Chicago U.Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS0068788
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. 294pp. Hardcover. Keywords: Academic World
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Chicago U.Press
Publication date
1962
SKU
KHS0070099
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. 294pp. Original red cloth, lightly bumped
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Chicago U.Press
Publication date
1962
SKU
KHS1018392
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. The texts presented in these pages reflect not one kind of dissent but various kinds, some of which, in becoming empowered, might turn against others. Together they express an American society and culture in continuing argument with itself. Editor(s): Mooney, James. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933385006
ISBN
9781933385006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.14

Paperback. Contains the first English translations of a group of important eighteenth-century German essays that address the question, 'What is Enlightenment?'. This book includes interpretive essays by historians and philosophers, which examine the origins of eighteenth-century debate on Enlightenment and explore its significance for the present. Editor(s): Schmidt, James. Series: Philosophical Traditions S. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLH; HBLL; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
500
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520202269
ISBN
9780520202269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.48

Paperback. Multimedia Histories: From the Magic Lantern to the Internet is the first book to explore in detail the vital connections between today's digital culture and an absorbing history of screen entertainments and technologies. Its range of coverage moves from the magic lantern, the stereoscope and early film to the DVD and the internet. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrated with about 30 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; APT; HBT; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897730
ISBN
9780859897730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.45

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