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Paperback. John Colter was a crack hunter with the Lewis and Clark expedition before striking out on his own as a mountain man and fur trader. This title covers the facts and legends about a man who was dogged by misfortune and 'robbed of the just rewards he had earned.' Num Pages: 184 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803272644
ISBN
9780803272644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.43

Hardcover. Fine in fine dustjacket
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KLJ0014022
ISBN
9780393064780
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This anthology compares scholarly findings from around the world to comment on the creation, definition, and use of archival evidence in the writing of history Editor(s): Burton, Antoinette. Num Pages: 408 pages, 10 b+w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3J; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336884
ISBN
9780822336884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.66

Hardback. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW has some minor wear to spine but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Academy Chicago Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0003380
ISBN
9780897335157
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The ancient Aztecs dwelt at the center of a dazzling and complex cosmos. This book represents a dramatic overview of the Aztec conception of the universe and the gods who populated it - Quetzalcoatl, the Plumed Serpent; Tezcatlipoca, the Smoking Mirror; and Huitzilopochtli, the Southern Hummingbird. Illustrator(s): Anderson, Roy E. Series: Texas Pan American Series. Num Pages: 284 pages, b&w illus. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 271 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292724389
ISBN
9780292724389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.56

Hardcover. First edition - 4 to Very good copy in original cloth with slightly worn dustwrapper - Illustrated - REL0176 - 106pp. - E J Dwyer, Sydney Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
E J Dwyer Sydney Australia
Number of pages
106
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
SKU
KCK0002931
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Hardcover. Clean copy. Some light shelfwear. Good to very good.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pall Mall P
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1963
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KST0035705
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Details the transformation of alcohol from virtue to vice and back again, how it was thought of as both scourge and medicine. This title tells us how the great American thirst developed over the centuries, and how reform movements and laws (some of which, the author says, were "comic masterpieces of the legislator's art") sprang up to combat it. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JHBT; WBXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132690
ISBN
9781592132690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. First edition - 8vo Very good copy - KAW0474 - 285pp. - Longman Cheshire, Melbourne
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Longman Cheshire Melbourne
Number of pages
285
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
SKU
KCK0002408
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.00

Paperback. First edition - Very good copy - KAW0090 - 141pp. - The Council, Sydney
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Council Sydney
Number of pages
141
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
SKU
KCK0002024
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Tracing the evolution of each of the bad habits, this title shows how liquor control boards encouraged the consumption of alcohol; how alcoholic beverage producers got their workers deferred from the draft during World War II; and how convenience stores and accounting firms pursued profits by pushing legalized gambling. Editor(s): Burnham, John C. Series: Bad Habits. Num Pages: 378 pages, 34 photographs, 13 black and white drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFF; JHM; JMAL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814712245
ISBN
9780814712245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Turning Points: Making Decisions in American History uses documents to reintroduce students to the contingency, the adventure of the American past. The decisions examined here all had complex historical roots, multiple causes that could have led to quite differing outcomes. Editor(s): Burner, David; Marcus, Anthony. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781881089544
ISBN
9781881089544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.34

Paperback. Material Strategies brings together scholars from different disciplines to explore what dress and textiles can tell us about gender history. * Broad in scope -- covers women, men, social groupings and nations from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. Editor(s): Burman, Barbara; Turbin, Carole. Series: Gender and History Special Issues. Num Pages: 280 pages, 0. BIC Classification: AKTA; HBTB; JFCK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405109062
ISBN
9781405109062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.64

Hardcover. "-Avant-propos du traducteur: p. 1-24. [4], 99 p. 22 cm. (8vo) Rebound in modern marbled boards. ANTIQUARIAN Finely and professionally rebound in modern marbled boards, gilt titled leather label to front panel, scan as requested, Uninked perforated". Keywords: Monarchy
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Chez Artaud
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1791
SKU
KEX0042355
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 148.80

Hardback. 256pp. First U.S Edition. Keywords: Revolutionary Ireland.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Robert B. Luce Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1976
SKU
KLN0000119
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. A.J.P. Taylor was arguably the most influential and popular British historian of the 20th century. This biography explores Taylor's activities as historian, Oxford don, broadcast journalist, husband and friend during a brilliant life punctuated by success, failure and frequent controversy. Num Pages: 498 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; BG; HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 228 x 37. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300094534
ISBN
9780300094534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Hardcover. Second edition - 8vo. good copy in worn dustwrapper - KAW0438 - 258pp. - World Unity Publications, South Yarra, Australia
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
World Unity Publications South Yarra, Australia
Number of pages
258
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1950
SKU
KCK0002372
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. 8vo. Very good copy - KAW0326 - 315pp. - World Unity Publications, Melbourne
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
World Unity Publications Melbourne
Number of pages
315
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1952
SKU
KCK0002260
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Paperback. Pierre Bourdieu (1930-2002) is the most influential sociologist of our time. His works take in education, culture, sport, literature, painting, class, philosophy, religion, law, media, intellectuals, methodology, photography, universities, colonialism, kinship, schooling and politics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; HBJH; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 220 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wits University Press South Africa
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868145409
ISBN
9781868145409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. Here are the ladies who pioneered and perfected the art of titillating performance in the 1950s, as captured by famous female photographer and pin-up girl Bunny Yeager. Celebrities shown include Dixie Evans, Blaze Starr, Bonnie Bell, Michelle "Toots" L'Am Num Pages: 160 pages, 192 photos. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764328008
ISBN
9780764328008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.35

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