×


 x 

Shopping cart

The Americas

Results 13981 - 14000 of 28690

The Americas

paperback. An autobiographical account of 15 years of superintendency in the Upper Darby School District from former Superintendent Joseph P. Batory. It details the experiences and struggles of a decade and a half of overseeing schools in one of the most-densely populated municipalities in Pennsylvania. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JNK; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 217.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780810842670
ISBN
9780810842670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
American Meteorological Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935704850
ISBN
9781935704850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. What must the United States do to remain the global superpower--and stop alienating the rest of the world? The author of The Paradox of American Power has one clear answer: soft power. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586483067
ISBN
9781586483067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. "Nye is a master of his field at the height of his powers."--Washington Post Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610390699
ISBN
9781610390699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.87

Num Pages: 272 pages, 744 color & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 305 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1858.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764341984
ISBN
9780764341984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.01
€ 39.73

Num Pages: 192 pages, 515+ color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; AMC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 304 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1468.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337710
ISBN
9780764337710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.01
€ 39.73

Hardcover. A history of three Philadelphia neighborhoods, as told through their buildings Num Pages: 192 pages, 497 colour & archival photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 309 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764345128
ISBN
9780764345128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.01
€ 39.73

Paperback. A collection of stories that aims to bring to life the world of the Crow Indians. It features a collection of legends, tales, history, and detailed accounts of life and culture, told from Crow points of view. Num Pages: 168 pages, 11 photos, map. BIC Classification: 1K; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 12. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803282636
ISBN
9780803282636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 848 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 45. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571225002
ISBN
9780571225002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Explores the socio-cultural fallout of America's technoscientific project - the atomic bomb. This book examines how diverse groups - weapons scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Pueblo Indian Nations and Nuevomexicano communities, and antinuclear activists - have engaged the US nuclear weapons project in the post-Cold War period. Num Pages: 448 pages, 54 halftones. 21 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691120775
ISBN
9780691120775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.92

Paperback. Addresses issues common to contemporary Native Americans, such as the definition of 'Indian art' and the stereotypical Indian portrayed in film. This book is suitable for those who love the West and are concerned about the natural world and the sacredness of all life. Num Pages: 235 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
Ill
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135167
ISBN
9780890135167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.72

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801439957
ISBN
9780801439957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.23

Based on careful study of Washington's personal diaries and correspondence and on the lively accounts of visitors to his estate, this richly illustrated book introduces a George Washington unfamiliar to many readers-an avid art collector, amateur architect, and leading landscape designer of his time. Num Pages: 344 pages, 181, 149 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AMV; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 221 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404325
ISBN
9781421404325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.07

Hardcover. A memoir about the author's father, whose courageous defense of a black man accused of rape calls to mind To Kill a Mockingbird. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393285826
ISBN
9780393285826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.85

Hardcover. In a suburb just north of Philadelphia stands Beth Sholom Synagogue, Frank Lloyd Wright's only synagogue and one of his finest religious buildings. This book takes us deep inside the synagogue's design, construction, and reception to bring us an illuminating portrait of the crowning achievement of this important aspect of Wright's career. Num Pages: 736 pages, 10 colour plates, 295 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AMB; AMN; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
736
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226761404
ISBN
9780226761404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 580 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AMB; AMGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 263 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
580
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226761343
ISBN
9780226761343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.88

Paperback. Long recognized as a Chicago landmark, the Carson Pirie Scott Building also represents a milestone in the development of architecture. This study traces the origins of the building's design and analyzes its role in commercial, urban, and architectural history. Series: Chicago Architecture and Urbanism. Num Pages: 298 pages, 132 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AMB; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 580. Louis Sullivan and the Chicago Department Store. Series: Chicago Architecture and Urbanism. 298 pages, 132 halftones. Long recognized as a Chicago landmark, the Carson Pirie Scott Building also represents a milestone in the development of architecture. This study traces the origins of the building's design and analyzes its role in commercial, urban, and architectural history. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AMB; AMG. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 16. Weight: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226761374
ISBN
9780226761374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.59
€ 55.88

Paperback. Aims to give readers a feeling for what it means to be Catholic and put one's faith into action. Tracing the practices of a group of parishioners in Oakland, California, and another in Guadalajara, this work reveals parallels - and contrasts - in the ways these ordinary Catholics receive and act on a church doctrine that emphasizes social justice. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; HRCC7; HRCX6; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226645018
ISBN
9780226645018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.72

Hardcover. Examines the manner in which pottery traits cross-cut taxonomic types, tests the proposition that communities of practice existed at several scales, and questions the fundamental notion of ceramic types as ethnic markers. This study intends to interpret the meaning of pottery as an indicator of social activity on the North Carolina coast. Num Pages: 352 pages, 68 illustrations, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; AFP; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817316389
ISBN
9780817316389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.66

Paperback. Bush administration. Editor(s): Bessette, Joseph M.; Tulis, Jeffrey K. Series: The Johns Hopkins Series in Constitutional Thought. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPHL; LND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892967
ISBN
9780801892967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.20

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!