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Explaining the bias of union members - most of whom were classical or jazz music performers - against rock music and musicians, this book addresses issues of race and class; questions of what qualified someone as a "skilled" or professional musician. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; HBTB; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 20. Weight in Grams: 513.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354635
ISBN
9780822354635
Condition: New

€ 110.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; HB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oleander Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909349551
ISBN
9781909349551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.52

Paperback. Now updated with two new chapters and an extraordinary collection of photographs, this second edition of Paul Friedlander's Rock and Roll: A Social History is a smash hit. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGP; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813343068
ISBN
9780813343068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JMG; HBJH; HBLX; HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166693
ISBN
9789774166693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.81

Paperback. Draws together the changes that occurred in Southeast Asia during the fifteenth century, and considers the extent to which Ming China's engagement with the region helped usher in the early modern period of Southeast Asian history. Num Pages: 500 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
NUS Press
Edition
1 New
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971694487
ISBN
9789971694487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.41

Paperback. Focuses on the Geneva conference on Laos of 1961-2, which Britain played a role in bringing about and bringing to a conclusion. It throws light on Britain's policy in Southeast Asia in what in some sense may be seen as the last of the decades in which its influence was crucial. Num Pages: 532 pages. BIC Classification: HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 28. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NUS Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971695033
ISBN
9789971695033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.21

Paperback. In this work, the author discusses four interrelated spheres of activity, namely, the traditional rural sector, the port cities, the coastal trade and the overseas trade links. He argues that the creative use of clan organizations was key to the growth of the Amoy network along the coast as well as overseas. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBLH; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
NUS Press
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971697730
ISBN
9789971697730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Endicott, Kirk. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMM; CF; HBTB; HD; HRKT; J; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
NUS Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971698614
ISBN
9789971698614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.95

paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPFC; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9789888208944
ISBN
9789888208944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.01

Hardback. Why are there differences in the stories of the Gospels? Licona turns to Greek classicist Plutarch for an answer, assessing differences that appeared when Plutarch told the same story more than once in his Lives. He suggests the differences in the Gospels often resulted from their authors employing the same compositional devices used by Plutarch. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBLA; HRCF2; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 259 x 35. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190264260
ISBN
9780190264260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.13

Hardcover. These documents illuminate the conduct of British trade in the Caribbean when slavery was at its height and Jamaica was the wealthiest territory in Britain's Atlantic empire. Detailing the commercial and plantation interests of two Bristol families, the volume sheds light on how fortunes were created by merchants striving for social improvement. Editor(s): Morgan, Kenneth O. Series: Records of Social and Economic History New Series. Num Pages: 726 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJQ; HBLL; KCZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1303.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
726
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264058
ISBN
9780197264058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.13

Paperback. The English Language: A Linguistic History surveys the development of the English language from its Indo-European past to the present day. Num Pages: 640 pages, 60 figures; 14 photos; 64 tables; 9 maps. BIC Classification: CF; E; HB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Canada
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199019151
ISBN
9780199019151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.74

Paperback. An account that begins with the history of Tse-whit-zen village, and the 19th- and 20th-century impacts of contact, forced assimilation, and industrialization. It explores how the site was chosen, and how the decisions were made first to proceed and then to abandon the project, and the aftermath and implications of those controversial choices. Series: Capell Family Book. Num Pages: 288 pages, 92 colour illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 205 x 17. Weight in Grams: 767.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988788
ISBN
9780295988788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.47

hardcover. Previous ed. published under title: Key concepts in post-colonial studies. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH5; GBC; HBTR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415661904
ISBN
9780415661904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.13

paperback. The Gettysburg Campaign has been examined in minute detail from nearly every aspect but one; the key role played by Richard Ewell's Second Corps during the final days in June. Num Pages: 312 pages, 32 illustrations and 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Savas Beatie United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9781611210729
ISBN
9781611210729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.30

Paperback. For sixteen days the armies had grappled-a grueling horror-show of nonstop battle, march, and maneuver that stretched through May of 1864. Federal commander Ulysses S. Grant had resolved to destroy his Confederate adversaries through attrition if by no other means. He would just keep at them until he used them up. Series: Emerging Civil War Series. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Savas Beatie United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611212549
ISBN
9781611212549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.05

Paperback. Dionysos carried the blessing of wine to the whole world, and his triumphant return from India became a popular subject for the arts of Greece and Rome in many media. It became associated with Alexander the Great s comparable victories and later served as a message of immortality for any mortal prince." Num Pages: 80 pages, Highly illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. BIC Classification: HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 177 x 5. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Archaeopress Archaeology
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905739707
ISBN
9781905739707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 50 b/w photos. BIC Classification: BG; HBJF; HBTB; JFSL3; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 260 x 26. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Blacksmith Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881376428
ISBN
9789881376428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.99

Paperback. Discusses monuments and regions of Greece, from the Acropolis to Aegina, from Megara to Marathon and from Sounion to Salamis. Illustrated with over 200 plates, maps, plans and drawings, this guide includes: descriptions of routes and individual sites; artistic, historical, social and political background; and, coverage outside Athens. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBLA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415487252
ISBN
9780415487252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.08

Paperback. Impressive in terms of scale and structure, the Fire Support Base became a dominant element in ground maneuver during the Vietnam War. With a description of the design, development and operational history of the Fire Support Base, this book aims to provide the key to understanding one of the main assets of US battle strategy in the Vietnam War. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBWS2; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846031038
ISBN
9781846031038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.36

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