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hardcover. Bringing local history to bear on major questions in Chinese social history and anthropology, this volume comprises a series of historical and ethnographic studies of the Pearl River Delta from late imperial times through the 1940's. Editor(s): Faure, David; Siu, Helen F. Num Pages: 300 pages, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1995
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Edition: 1st Edition
Number of pages: 302
Condition: New
SKU: V9780804724340
ISBN: 9780804724340

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€ 147.36

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Morning Glory, Evening Shadow: Yamato Ichihashi and His Internment Wri...

Morning Glory Evening Shadow Yamato Ichi

hardcover. This book presents both a biography of a Stanford University professor, one of the first academics of Asian ancestry in the United States, and, through Ichihashi's wartime writings, the only known comprehensive first-person account of life in U.S. "relocation centers" for persons of Japanese ancestry. Editor(s): Chang, Gordon G. Series: Asian America. Num Pages: 584 pages, 37 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BGH; HBJK; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1010.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Edition: 1st Edition
Number of pages: 552
Condition: New
SKU: V9780804727334
ISBN: 9780804727334

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€ 196.88

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Alleged Sex and Threatened Violence: Doctor Russel, Bishop Vladimir, a...

Emmons

hardcover. This book deals with a sequence of lively and often bizarre episodes within San Francisco's Russian community set in motion in early 1888 by the arrival in San Francisco of a new Russian Orthodox bishop--and his entourage, which included some twenty clergymen and eleven boys. Num Pages: 268 pages, 13 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HRCC8; JFFE; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 487.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Edition: 1st Edition
Number of pages: 246
Condition: New
SKU: V9780804727679
ISBN: 9780804727679

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€ 88.07

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Words at War: World War II Era Radio Drama and the Postwar Broadcastin...

Howard Blue

hardcover. Tells the story of how seventeen radio dramatists and their actors fought a war of words against fascism abroad and injustice at home. This book will appeal to readers interested in the use of propaganda to mobilize a nation at war, as well as old time radio enthusiasts. Series: Studies & Documentation in the History of Popular Entertainment. Num Pages: 368 pages, b&w photographs, bibliography, index, footnotes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; APT; APW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 726.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2002
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Edition: First Edition
Condition: New
SKU: V9780810844131
ISBN: 9780810844131

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€ 108.65

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Patriarchy and Families of Privilege in Fifteenth-Century England

Rosenthal, Mark; Tauber, Carol; Uhlir, Edward

hardcover. This study contends that, contrary to popular belief, there was no single structure or paradigm of family that embraced all men and women in the late Middle Ages. It demonstrates how individuals lived simultaneously within the patriarchal structure, the nuclear family and networks of kin. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1991
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Edition: Illustrated
Condition: New
SKU: V9780812230727
ISBN: 9780812230727

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€ 107.02

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Imperial Medicine: Patrick Manson and the Conquest of Tropical Disease

Haynes

hardcover.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2001
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition: Illustrated
Number of pages: 240
Condition: New
SKU: V9780812235982
ISBN: 9780812235982

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€ 76.87

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The Prehistory of the Silk Road

Kuzmina, E. E.. Ed(S): Mair, Victor H.

hardcover. The Silk Road served to connect the diverse geographies and populations of China, the Eurasian Steppe, Central Asia, India, Western Asia, and Europe. The majority of the Silk Road routes passed through the Eurasian Steppe. This book looks at the history of this crucial area before the formal establishment of Silk Road trade and diplomacy. Editor(s): Mair, Victor H. Series: Encounters with Asia. Num Pages: 264 pages, 73 illus. BIC Classification: HBJF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 580.

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 2007
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Edition: Illustrated
Number of pages: 264
Condition: New
SKU: V9780812240412
ISBN: 9780812240412

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€ 94.60

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Three Who Made a Revolution: A Biographical History of Lenin, Trotsky,...

Three Who Made A Revolution

paperback. This monumental triple biography weaves together the personal and public lives of the triumvirate behind the 1917 Russian Revolution. Num Pages: 680 pages, 54. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTV; JPHL; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1094.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2001
Publisher: Cooper Square Press
Edition: Revised ed.
Condition: New
SKU: V9780815411772
ISBN: 9780815411772

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€ 28.24

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Impeachment of a President: Andrew Johnson, the Blacks, and Reconstruc...

hardcover. Reconstructing America. Series: FORDHAM UNIVERSITY PRESS. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: HB. .

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1998
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Edition: 2nd Edition
Number of pages: 252
Condition: New
SKU: V9780823219223
ISBN: 9780823219223

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€ 111.99

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Philadelphia: In Early Picture Postcards 1900-1930

Philip Jamison

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 458.

Format: Paperback
Publisher: Vestal Press United States
Number of pages: 128
Condition: New
SKU: V9780911572896
ISBN: 9780911572896

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€ 15.10

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Through Japanese Eyes

Richard H. Minear

hardcover. Series: Eyes Books Series. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .

Format: Hardback
Publication date: 1994
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Edition: 4th Edition
Number of pages: 334
Condition: New
SKU: V9780938960546
ISBN: 9780938960546

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€ 88.33

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Through Indian Eyes

Johnson, Donald; Johnson, Jean

paperback. Series: Eyes Books Series. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JHBT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2008
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Edition: 5th Edition
Number of pages: 342
Condition: New
SKU: V9780938960553
ISBN: 9780938960553

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€ 55.50

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Ballpoint: A Tale of Genius and Grit, Perilous Times, and the Inventio...

Ballpoint Tale Genius Grit Perilous P

paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLW; PDX; TBY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.

Format: Paperback
Publication date: 2012
Publisher: New Europe Books
Edition: Illustrated
Number of pages: 200
Condition: New
SKU: V9780982578117
ISBN: 9780982578117