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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
€ 34.03
€ 34.03
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
€ 4.99
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
€ 45.00
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Politics and Political Eras. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810858428
- ISBN
- 9780810858428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.61
€ 201.61
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
€ 30.99€ 27.56
€ 30.99
€ 27.56
Contends Lincoln was no reluctant emancipator; he wrote a truly radical document that treated Confederate slaves as an oppressed people rather than merely as enemy property. In this respect, Lincoln's proclamation anticipated the intellectual warfare tactics of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124636
- ISBN
- 9780813124636
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.77
€ 57.77
Hardcover. Offers an analysis of Lincoln's leadership throughout the Civil War as he struggled to balance his own humanity against the demands of his generals. This title scrutinizes Lincoln's conduct toward Southerners in light of the international legal standards of his time as the president wrestled with issues that included bombardment of cities. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- First Edition (1st printing)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813125695
- ISBN
- 9780813125695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.28
€ 38.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813134598
- ISBN
- 9780813134598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.62
€ 18.62
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
€ 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€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
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
€ 4.99
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€ 16.07
€ 16.99
€ 16.07
Paperback. Jimmy Carter has been called America's greatest ex-president, a man who lost the White House after one term but went on to become a respected spokesman for peace and human rights. The authors re-examine the world events that shaped Carter's presidency, from Koreagate and the Cuban boatlift to the Camp David accords and the Iran hostage crisis. Series: American Presidency Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Edition
- 2 Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700614714
- ISBN
- 9780700614714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.11
€ 43.11
Hardcover. First edition - Good copy in original cloth - REL0131 - 318pp. - Charles H Kelly, London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Charles H Kelly London
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KCK0002886
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 30.00
€ 30.00
Hardcover. First edition - 8vo Very good copy in torn dustwrapper - KAW0500 - 116pp. - Morgans Publications , Sydney
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Morgans Publications Sydney
- Number of pages
- 116
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1954
- SKU
- KCK0002434
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 95.00
€ 95.00
Hardcover. Editor(s): MacDonald, Burton. Series: Sheffield Archaeological Monographs. Num Pages: 304 pages, 71ill.33figs.64tabs. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 290. Weight in Grams: 1374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- J.R. Collis Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780906090435
- ISBN
- 9780906090435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.72
€ 92.72
Paperback. This new edition of Burton Stein's classic A History of India builds on the success of the original to provide an updated narrative of the development of Indian society, culture, and politics from 7000 BC to the present. Editor(s): Arnold, David. Series: Blackwell History of the World. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 173 x 26. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405195096
- ISBN
- 9781405195096
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.78
€ 45.99
€ 45.78
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739100141
- ISBN
- 9780739100141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.13
€ 125.13
Paperback. This dark and dazzling history of New York City nightclub life in the 1920s and '30s explores the complex relationships among urban politicians, social reformers, and the business of vice. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812221572
- ISBN
- 9780812221572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.91
€ 37.99
€ 33.91
Paperback. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3F; HBJF; HBLC; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231164214
- ISBN
- 9780231164214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.32
€ 30.99
€ 22.32