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Hardback. Unlike many United States industries, railroads are intrinsically linked to American soil and particular regions. Divided into sections that focus on particular aspects of the impending impact of railroads on the landscape, this book moves seamlessly between historical and contemporary analysis. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTK; KNGT; RPT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926681
ISBN
9780813926681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.48

Paperback. In the mid-nineteenth century, American railroading was burgeoning--a growth too fast for safe operations. Despite the grim statistics of 19th and early 20th century train wrecks that resulted, one cannot help but find the photographs and public prints of the day interesting. Train buffs will see the antecedents of their hobby. Num Pages: 184 pages, 298 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AJC; HBTB; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764301360
ISBN
9780764301360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.06

Hardback. Examines attempts by the Conservative party in the interwar years to capture the 'brains' of the new electorate and create a counter-culture to what they saw as the intellectual hegemony of the Left. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; HBTB; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719086496
ISBN
9780719086496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.71

hardcover. This series of four lavishly illustrated volumes provides a thorough grounding in the maturation of the American railroad through an exposition of railroad technology in an age of unprecedented technological expansion. Vol. 1: Locomotives details locomotive design and application from 1850 to 1900. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1053.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611491937
ISBN
9781611491937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1007.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611492200
ISBN
9781611492200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1053.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611491944
ISBN
9781611491944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.74

Hardback. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611492217
ISBN
9781611492217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.34

Paperback. 272 pages, illustrations
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780716530107
ISBN
9780716530107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611473650
ISBN
9781611473650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.75

Hardcover. 2 Vols. Fine in half leather over marbled boards. Volume I lacking front board and back board is separated, however binding remains tight and all pages are intact. Volume II boards are showing some wear and age, binding is tight and all pages intact. Both volumes lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a fine set. Nineteenth Century Ireland.Irish Literature. The Famine in Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
William Tegg and Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1867
SKU
KEX0243788
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Paperback. An autobiography of John Treasure Jones who went to sea when he was 15, and worked his way up to become Captain of the most famous ocean liner afloat, Cunard's RMS Queen Mary. Editor(s): Tennant, R. J. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGA; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446257
ISBN
9780752446257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 452 pages, 23 figs., 53 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; RPT; WGCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP
Condition
New
SKU
V9786162150807
ISBN
9786162150807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.32

paperback. Saldivar is one of the founders of border studies and one of the most respected senior scholars in American Studies. In this work he introduces the term trans-Americanity as a frame for thinking more hemispherically within a global, world-systems frame. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350835
ISBN
9780822350835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.20

Paperback. The first American frontier lay just beyond the Appalachian Mountains and along the Gulf Coast. Here, successive groups of pioneers built new societies and developed new institutions to cope with life in the wilderness. This book tells the dramatic story of these men and women from the first Kentucky settlements to the closing of the frontier. Series: A History of the Trans-Appalachian Frontier Series. Num Pages: 696 pages, 13 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 35. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Third
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253219329
ISBN
9780253219329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Series: New Oxford World History. Num Pages: 176 pages, numerous black and white maps, drawings and photographs. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJH; HBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195337884
ISBN
9780195337884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.37

Hardback. Vol. 122. Keywords: American Philological Association - Research - Reference
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Scholars Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS0057722
ISBN
9780360594999
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 8.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. "Good copy in slightly aged binding, original half backram over marbled boards, rubbed edges, minor damage to bottom spine extremity, rubbed raised bands, gilt title still visible on spine, binding remains firm, title page well browned with small library stamp, top edge of title page torn only affecting the first word of the title, some light foxing but otherwise the pages remain clean and crisp with bright text." Keywords: Ireland - history - Reference -
Format
Hardback
Publisher
A. O'Neil
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0039783
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 206.52

Hardback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107099685
ISBN
9781107099685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Kummels, Ingrid; Rauhut, Claudia; Rinke, Stefan; Timm, Birte. Num Pages: 300 pages, 20 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBTQ; JFFS; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837626070
ISBN
9783837626070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.86
€ 41.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTR; JFSJ; JFSL3; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837622737
ISBN
9783837622737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.04
€ 42.14

Paperback. In sixteenth-century Peru and Spain, even as migration, race mixture, and transculturation took place, family members fulfilled obligations by adapting custom to a changing world. This book studies non-elite families of indigenous, Spanish, and mixed ancestry with a focus on Lima and Arequipa and those with connections to Seville. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KLSR; 3JB; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199768585
ISBN
9780199768585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.38

Paperback. Between 1500 and 1870, millions of Africans were transported across the Atlantic by European traders to work as slaves in the Americas. First published to accompany a permanent gallery in the Merseyside Maritime Museum, this reissue includes essays on women in slavery, the impact on West and Central Africa, and the African view of the slave trade. Series: National Museums Liverpool. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 212 x 7. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846316395
ISBN
9781846316395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.32

Paperback. Viewing the diaspora of early 20th century migration from Southern Europe to the United States, Laliotou recounts the vibrant history of Greek migrants in modern America through close readings of short stories, novels, films, newspapers, and other media of the period. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; GTB; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226468570
ISBN
9780226468570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

hardcover. Between 1560 and 1620, a thousand or more people left the town of Brihuega in Spain to migrate to New Spain (now Mexico), where nearly all of them settled in Puebla de los Angeles. This text examines the transference of social, economic and cultural patterns within the early modern Hispanic world. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 line diagram 6 maps 9 genealogical tables. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KLCM; 3JB; 3JD; HBG; HBLH; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804736633
ISBN
9780804736633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.31

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