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Regional & national history
Paperback. Coin collectors and enthusiasts have been familiar with the story of two boys who unearthed a fortune in gold coins while playing in a Baltimore basement in 1934. This title delves into the lives of the boys and their families, recreates the hours at the police station after the boys reported what they found. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; WCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Maryland Historical Society United States
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780938420972
- ISBN
- 9780938420972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.55
€ 27.99
€ 23.55
hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBW; HBWS2; JPA; JPHC; JPHF; JPSD; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Company United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781455619498
- ISBN
- 9781455619498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.31
€ 31.31
Paperback. Treason Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports.,. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BTC; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750939188
- ISBN
- 9780750939188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Hardback. Tells how Jan Jeroenszoon, through great personal courage and faith in the rule of law, managed to survive gruesome torture and vindicate himself by successfully arguing at trial that the authorities remained subject to the law even in times of war. Translator(s): Grayson, J. C. Num Pages: 312 pages, 15 halftones. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1DSE; HBJD; HBLH; HRAM9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691135649
- ISBN
- 9780691135649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.30€ 55.55
€ 71.30
€ 55.55
Paperback. Drawing on Korean and Japanese texts ranging from critical essays to short stories produced in the colonial and post-colonial periods, this book analyzes the ways in which Japanese colonial and Korean nationalist discourse pivoted on such concepts as language, literature, and culture. Series: Seoul-California Series in Korean Studies. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; DSA; DSB; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 63.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520289857
- ISBN
- 9780520289857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Paperback. Translator(s): Floor, Willem M. Num Pages: 412 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 212 x 22. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Mage Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933823157
- ISBN
- 9781933823157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.41€ 46.48
€ 59.41
€ 46.48
Paperback. This engaging blend of history and travel will appeal to visiting tourists, area residents seeking weekend diversions, history buffs, and armchair travelers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 23, 23 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBJK; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415147
- ISBN
- 9781421415147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.12
€ 30.99
€ 26.12
Hardcover. In eighteenth - and nineteenth-century Britain, books of travel and exploration were much more than simply the printed experiences of intrepid authors. This book takes readers on a journey into the nature of exploration. Num Pages: 392 pages, 15 colour plates, 25 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; HBTP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226429533
- ISBN
- 9780226429533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 39.99
€ 51.99
€ 39.99
Paperback. Until 1893, Mary Kingsley lived the typical life of a single Victorian woman, tending to sick relatives and keeping house for her brother. However, on the death of her parents, she undertook an extraordinary decision: with no prior knowledge of the region, she set out alone to West Africa to pursue her anthropological interests. Editor(s): Turner, Lynnette. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH; HBTQ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141439426
- ISBN
- 9780141439426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.04
€ 19.99
€ 15.04
Paperback. Translator(s): Javadi, Hasan; Floor, Willem M. Num Pages: 278 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DV; 1FB; HBJD; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Publisher
- Mage Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Paperback Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933823362
- ISBN
- 9781933823362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.83
€ 54.99
€ 39.83
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907973055
- ISBN
- 9781907973055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.28
€ 6.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations and maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Interlink Publishing Group, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566564397
- ISBN
- 9781566564397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.67
€ 16.99
€ 15.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 331 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 192 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- Interlink Publishing Group, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 331
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566566452
- ISBN
- 9781566566452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.54
€ 16.99
€ 15.54
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907973093
- ISBN
- 9781907973093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.72
€ 4.72
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Interlink Publishing Group, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566565066
- ISBN
- 9781566565066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.90
€ 16.99
€ 15.90
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907973079
- ISBN
- 9781907973079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.72
€ 4.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; RG; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Interlink Books United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2 Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566565325
- ISBN
- 9781566565325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.71
€ 16.99
€ 15.71
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907973086
- ISBN
- 9781907973086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.73
€ 4.73
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Gleaves, Phil. Series: Traveller's History of Croatia. Num Pages: 274 pages, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1DV; HBJD; WTD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- INTERLINK NETWORK DISTRIBUTION
- Number of pages
- 274
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566568081
- ISBN
- 9781566568081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.54
€ 16.99
€ 14.54
Hardback. Editor(s): Van der Poel, Leme; Bertho, Sophie; Hoenselaars, Ton. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611471670
- ISBN
- 9781611471670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.59
€ 110.59
This book studies "armchair" travel writers who journeyed to Europe during the interwar period of 1919-1939. It focuses on travel conversations writers experienced as they sought the real Europe stripped of press reports and government propaganda. They encountered a continent where a cherished past was colliding with an ominous future. Num Pages: 274 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761860242
- ISBN
- 9780761860242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.35
€ 123.35
Paperback. Translator(s): Holoch, George. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBG; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 171 x 27. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268042233
- ISBN
- 9780268042233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.01
€ 37.99
€ 34.01
Hardback. In this set of essays that cover the period from 1992 to 2012, Kobena Mercer uses a diasporic model of criticism to analyze the cross-cultural aesthetic practice of African American and black British artists and to show how their refiguring of visual representations of blackness transform perceptions of race. Num Pages: 384 pages, 111 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; ACBS; HBJH; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Bilingual
- SKU
- V9780822360803
- ISBN
- 9780822360803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.85
€ 122.85
Paperback. In this set of essays that cover the period from 1992 to 2012, Kobena Mercer uses a diasporic model of criticism to analyze the cross-cultural aesthetic practice of African American and black British artists and to show how their refiguring of visual representations of blackness transform perceptions of race. Num Pages: 384 pages, 111 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; ACBS; HBJH; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 4522 x 23. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822360940
- ISBN
- 9780822360940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.82
€ 32.99
€ 29.82