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Regional & national history
paperback. During the Second World War, women pilots were given the opportunity to fly military aircraft for the first time in history. Num Pages: 146 pages, 20 b+w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Potomac Books, Inc. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972666
- ISBN
- 9781597972666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.38
€ 19.99
€ 19.38
Hardback. The Alutiiq built houses upon houses, preserving layer after layer of their ways of life. When fresh water from a nearby pond seeped through the deposit, the massive mound of cultural debris became suspended in time. This book features essays by community members and scholars and a glossary of Alutiiq terms. Editor(s): Steffian, Amy; Leist, Marnie; Haakanson, Sven D.; Saltonstall, Patrick. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrated in colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; HBJK; HBTB; HDD; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 356 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602232440
- ISBN
- 9781602232440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.55
€ 89.55
Paperback. Series: Architecture, Landscape, and American Culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ; AMX; HBJK; HBLW; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816679614
- ISBN
- 9780816679614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.83
€ 38.99
€ 35.83
Paperback. In the early 1930s Soviet authorities launched a campaign to create "socialist" retailing and alsoendorsed Soviet consumerism. How did the Stalinist regime reconcile retailing and consumption with socialism?This book examines the discourses that the Stalinist regime's new approach to retailing and consumption engendered." Series: Consumption and Public Life. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJ; JFC; JFSR; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349364992
- ISBN
- 9781349364992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.32
€ 133.32
Hardcover. Reveals the crucial role that spectacle played in American activism and reform movements in the 1800s Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AN; HBJK; HBLL; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472118625
- ISBN
- 9780472118625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.71€ 81.07
€ 89.71
€ 81.07
Paperback. While the political implications of the mapping of American expansion have been examined, this book explores the close and complex relationship between mapping and missionizing on the American frontier. Amy DeRogatis explores the struggles of those involved, from settlers to geographers. Series: Religion & American Culture S. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps, engravings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBJK; HBLH; HRCX7; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231127899
- ISBN
- 9780231127899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.03
€ 49.03
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cardosa, Amy V. Num Pages: 166 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600213298
- ISBN
- 9781600213298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.14€ 93.42
€ 135.14
€ 93.42
Paperback. The role of cultural elites and journalists in promoting reading as a means of self-improvement and social mobility Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- American Literatures Initiative
- SKU
- V9781439906682
- ISBN
- 9781439906682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.49
€ 36.99
€ 33.49
Hardcover. Deconstructs stereotypes and cultural assumptions made by non- South Asians and South Asians alike Num Pages: 26 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; GTB; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295992440
- ISBN
- 9780295992440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.85
€ 128.85
Paperback. Provides an examination of the intelligence failures that preceded September 11. This work shows how and why the intelligence system itself left us vulnerable. It argues that after the Cold War ended, the CIA and FBI failed to adapt to the rise of terrorism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPSH; JPWL2; JWKF; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141039
- ISBN
- 9780691141039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.71
€ 42.99
€ 28.71
Hardcover. Tells the story of African American musicians in Chicago during the mid-20th century. While depicting the segregated city before World War II, Amy Absher traces the migration of black musicians, both men and women and both classical and vernacular performers, from the American South to Chicago during the 1930s-50s. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JJ; AVG; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472119172
- ISBN
- 9780472119172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.38
€ 65.38
Hardback. Translator(s): Pande, Mrinal. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; HBTQ; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 33. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857423924
- ISBN
- 9780857423924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.18
€ 30.99
€ 24.18
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury India
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789384898014
- ISBN
- 9789384898014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.55
€ 25.99
€ 17.55
Paperback. Forging Freedom: Black Women and the Pursuit of Liberty in Antebellum Charleston Series: Gender and American Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469619040
- ISBN
- 9781469619040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 41.56
€ 49.99
€ 41.56
Hardcover. Compares Islamic and Western political formulations, highlighting areas of agreement and disparity, and encouraging an open dialogue between them. Series: De/Colonial Studies, Postcolonial Horizons. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBLA; HRH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745327204
- ISBN
- 9780745327204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.03€ 82.54
€ 99.03
€ 82.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; JFSL; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226320885
- ISBN
- 9780226320885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.18
€ 36.99
€ 29.18
Hardcover. Editor(s): Milanich, Jerald T. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 b/w photos, 26 b/w illus & 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJK; HRCC99; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870819261
- ISBN
- 9780870819261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.36
€ 42.36
Paperback. This encylopedic work is a listing of 398 ancient towns recorded within the present boundaries of the state of Alabama, containing basic information on each village's ethnic affiliation, time period, geographic location, descriptions, and (if any) movements. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; 3J; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; HBTP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817312527
- ISBN
- 9780817312527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.82
€ 26.99
€ 23.82
paperback. An examination of the life of John Brown, which serves as a means of exploring American colonizing attempts in West Africa in the early 19th century. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJH; HBJK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2005
- SKU
- V9781349530946
- ISBN
- 9781349530946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.07
€ 63.07
Paperback. Elon charts the trajectory of politics in the modern Middle East, and the progress of relations between Jews and Arabs----and among the Israelis themselves----over the course of nearly thirty years. Sensitive, informed, and beautifully written, this is a powerful account of the past, present, and future of one of the most fascinating and turbulent places in the world. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLW3; JFSR1; JFSR2; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231107433
- ISBN
- 9780231107433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.92
€ 48.92
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDL; GTB; HBJH; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403968913
- ISBN
- 9781403968913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.33
€ 64.33
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333270936
- ISBN
- 9780333270936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.79
€ 186.79
Paperback. A fourth-century army officer recounts the history of Rome during the reigns of Constantius, Julian, Jovian, Valentinian and Valens. Editor(s): Hamilton, Walter. Translator(s): Hamilton, Walter. Num Pages: 512 pages, maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 358. Good copy with some shelf wear, yellowing of pages
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KKD0010226
- ISBN
- 9780140444063
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Tulika Book India
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- SKU
- V9789382381129
- ISBN
- 9789382381129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.77
€ 20.99
€ 16.77