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Paperback. A substantial contribution to American art history. Six writers on art and popular culture survey the western art in the twenty-first century, tracing its boundaries in the areas of aesthetics and national identity. Their observations support an emerging history of western art that places it in a social, psychological, and political context. Series: Western Passages S. Num Pages: 80 pages, 90 color illus. BIC Classification: ACX; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Denver Art Museum United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780914738558
ISBN
9780914738558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Delougaz, Pinhas; Hill, Harold D; Jacobsen, Thorkild. Num Pages: 257 pages, 31 b/w figs, 68 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLA1; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 302 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918986627
ISBN
9780918986627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.52

Paperback. A devoted chronicle..of a man who showed emourmous skill, resource and courage in the first voyage of its kind in history. Joshua Slocum was a sensational seaman. New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 384 pages, photos, maps, boat plans. BIC Classification: BGH; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780924486524
ISBN
9780924486524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.46

paperback. Twelve historical articles describe the problems of the Great Depression in town and country, on a scale we can all comprehend. "A real breakthrough in our understanding of the depression." -Alfred B. Rollins, Jr. Editor(s): Sternsher, Bernard. Num Pages: 303 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780929587134
ISBN
9780929587134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.26

Hardback. A remarkable memoir of our age by a public servant, innovative developer, and leader in the world Jewish community. "Intensely interesting."-Publishers Weekly. Num Pages: 405 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSR1; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 871.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929587646
ISBN
9780929587646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.28

Hardback. The most definitive account of the Suez affair to date, based on newly opened archives. Mr. Freiberger argues that the crisis was only the culmination of long American irritation with British imperialism in the Middle East. Commendable..this book breaks new ground."-William B. Quandt, Foreign Affairs. Num Pages: 287 pages, 1M. BIC Classification: 1HBES; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929587837
ISBN
9780929587837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.82

Paperback. These essays place in historical and political context the story of New York's long struggle towards ratification. Editor(s): Schechter, Stephen L. Num Pages: 268 pages, map. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930309008
ISBN
9780930309008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.73

Paperback. This is a collection of original essays by Czechs, most of whom were chief players in Czechoslovakia's 1969 drama. That brief spring still lives as the drama of the most extensive liberalization of any Communist system and of its crushing defeat in a Soviet-led invasion. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; G; HB; YQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Freedom House United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780932088284
ISBN
9780932088284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.52

Hardback. This collection of essays examines select historical questions about the interrelationship between the sciences and Harvard University as an organizational, intellectual, and social context for science in the United States. The essays span the period from the seventeenth century to World War II. Editor(s): Rossiter, Margaret W. Num Pages: 380 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBTB; JNM; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934223126
ISBN
9780934223126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.68

Hardback. This book is a memoir by William Kornbluth which traces his life in pre-World War II Poland, his survival in four concentration camps, and his postwar life in the United States. Illustrated. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: BGHA; HBJD; HBTD; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934223300
ISBN
9780934223300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.83

Hardback. Rev. George D. Byers, Presbyterian missionary at Kachek, Hainan island, China, was murdered by bandits in 1924. Based on American and British consular archives and those of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and members of the Hainan mission, this is the story of how Mrs. Byers and Mrs. Mabel Roys got the government and their church to take action. Series: Studies in Christianity in China. Num Pages: 199 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JJG; HBG; HBLW; HRCC9; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934223737
ISBN
9780934223737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBWS2; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Policy Studies Associates United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936826370
ISBN
9780936826370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.73

Paperback. Children's full-color book with each illustration portraying several elements indigenous to Montana that begin with the accompanying letter. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Dimension: 279 x 216. Weight in Grams: 14.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780937959329
ISBN
9780937959329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.26

Paperback. With rare archival illustrations, including over 150 prints and photographs, many in full color, the authors provide dramatic vignettes that capture the agony of this slave-holding state divided between North and South. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938420514
ISBN
9780938420514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.42

Paperback. " By the middle of the 18th century a remarkable collection of men and women had made it into "one of the most sparkling communities in British America." Num Pages: 28 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society United States
Number of pages
28
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938420613
ISBN
9780938420613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.87

Paperback. Series: Eyes Books Series. Num Pages: 346 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJH; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Center for International Training & Education United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938960287
ISBN
9780938960287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 575 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 180 x 31. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Collegiate Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
575
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939693283
ISBN
9780939693283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.49

Paperback. "This is a strong, scholarly, historical account of the cowboy era. The use of photographs, song lyrics, and authentic recollections help make it a convincing portrait."-Kirkus Reviews Num Pages: 267 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
New Amsterdam Books United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941533270
ISBN
9780941533270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.25

Paperback. Weeping Violins provides a history of the Gypsy people in Europe. Betty Alt and Silvia Folts trace the origins of the Gyspsy people and tell the story of their expansion, treatment by other ethnic groups, and struggles during the Holocaust. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBTB; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Jefferson (Thomas) University Press United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780943549392
ISBN
9780943549392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.94

Hardback. Presents a collection of contemporary letters, poems, addresses and newspaper reports that demonstrate the remarkable esteem in which Washington was held. This selection of materials shows that in his life Washington had already become the Father of his country and was acclaimed for his sense of honor, his heroism, and his wisdom. Editor(s): Kaminski, John P.; McCaughan, Jill Adair. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945612100
ISBN
9780945612100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Finkelman, Paul. Num Pages: 476 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945612360
ISBN
9780945612360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.48

Hardback. This exciting reinterpretation of the path to Revolution follows Virginia planters' attempts to break with England and shows how their grassroots effort at self-sufficiency solidified into political resistance, war, and independence. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, facsims. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945612407
ISBN
9780945612407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.33

Hardback. Editor(s): Stevens, Michael E. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLH; HBW; JFSL3; JWD; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945612551
ISBN
9780945612551
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.03

hardcover. Editor(s): Simon, John Y.; Stevens, Michael E. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780945612629
ISBN
9780945612629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.53

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