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The Americas
Paperback. Providing an understanding of the important changes that took place in cinema and film criticism in the 1960s and beyond, this book looks at the French film journal "Cahiers du Cinema" and its contribution to the new directions in film-making and film criticism which began in the 1960s. Series: Harvard Film Studies. Num Pages: 384 pages, index of names and film titles. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674090651
- ISBN
- 9780674090651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.87
€ 49.87
Hardcover. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AJC; HBJK; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Taschen America
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836560764
- ISBN
- 9783836560764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.13€ 68.60
€ 89.13
€ 68.60
Paperback. This is a collection of inspiring biographical profiles that bring twenty notable African-Americans from the Harlem Renaissance to life for young readers. These thoroughly researched stories highlight the courage and determination of these remarkable people. Series: Black Stars. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AB; YNH; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 234 x 191 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471211525
- ISBN
- 9780471211525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.49
€ 18.99
€ 16.49
paperback. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; HBTQ; JPHV; JPS; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 150. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850365504
- ISBN
- 9780850365504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.58
€ 19.99
€ 18.58
Paperback. Let storyteller and biographer Jim Gramon give you a personal introduction to some of his legendary storytelling friends. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JFHF; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Republic of Texas Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556229398
- ISBN
- 9781556229398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.13
€ 19.13
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 525 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWMV3; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 307 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764350757
- ISBN
- 9780764350757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 28.26
€ 43.99
€ 28.26
Paperback. Filled with broken hearts and black ravens, Edgar Allan Poe's ghastly tales have delighted readers for centuries. Born in Boston in 1809, Poe was orphaned at age two. Poe devoted his life to writing and his tragic life often inspired his work. He is considered to be the inventor of detective fiction and the father of American mystery writers. Num Pages: 112 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH; YNL; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 137 x 193 x 13. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Dgs
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780448483115
- ISBN
- 9780448483115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.47
€ 8.47
Paperback. More than 250 photographs of Alaskan sailing vessels, ports, lighthouses, and historical figures are featured, along with an intriguing text. Gibbs relates the epic stories of Alaska, unusual shipwrecks, and a history of the cruise industry and modern cargo transport. Num Pages: 176 pages, 311 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; HBJK; HBTM; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764300356
- ISBN
- 9780764300356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.12
€ 37.99
€ 25.12
Paperback. An account of the author's investigations into the background of Lee Harvey Oswald and the assassination of President Kennedy, and his prosecution of Clay Shaw in the trial that followed. It was the primary source material for Oliver Stone's hit film "JFK". Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620872994
- ISBN
- 9781620872994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.01
€ 17.01
Paperback. This work covers the fact that America has become not merely the strongest nation in the world, but the strongest nation in the history of the world. It shows that now, in the 21st century, it is challenged by globalisation and by a systematic crisis in the nation-state system. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781576752814
- ISBN
- 9781576752814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.67
€ 26.99
€ 22.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, Photos Throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 132 x 53. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Three Rivers Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780804140430
- ISBN
- 9780804140430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.41
€ 18.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. A historic journey through the river towns of the Deep South, beginning with DeSoto and early settlement of the area, through stories of land pirates, steamboats and scoundrels right up through the Civil War and the struggle for civil rights. Num Pages: 168 pages, 57 photographs, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565547872
- ISBN
- 9781565547872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.47
€ 18.99
€ 17.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJZ; KNTX; UBJ; UDBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 214 x 22. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143127895
- ISBN
- 9780143127895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.94
€ 18.99
€ 16.94
Paperback. At 8.46 am on September 11, 2001, 14,000 people were inside the Twin Towers in New York - reading emails, making calls, eating croissants.. over the next 102 minutes each would become part of a drama for the ages. This title tells the saga of the men and women - the 12,000 who escaped and the 2,749 who perished - as they made 102 minutes count. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JMC; BTP; HBJK; HBLX; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Edition
- 1st. Edition
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099492566
- ISBN
- 9780099492566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.77
€ 15.99
€ 11.77
Paperback. A guide to long walks, overnight hikes, and wilderness treks in Michigan. With 50 photographs and 60 maps, it gives hikers at various levels what they need to plan their next Michigan backpacking trip. It features 50 trails ranging from hour-long all the way to multiple-day treks in both the Upper and Lower peninsulas. Num Pages: 350 pages, 50 b&w photographs, 60 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472032686
- ISBN
- 9780472032686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.58
€ 23.99
€ 21.58
hardcover. It began as a Depression-era, winner-take-all challenge between two Chicago stockbrokers, one of them a flamboyant daredevil with more guts than money and the other with more money than sense. It erupted into a national news story, one never told in its entirety - until King of Clubs: The Great Golf Marathon of 1938. Num Pages: 168 pages, 36 b notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597978361
- ISBN
- 9781597978361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.63
€ 33.63
Paperback. Sick from Freedom provides the first study of the health conditions of emancipated slaves and reveals the epidemics, illnesses, and poverty that former slaves suffered from when slavery ended and freedom began. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190218263
- ISBN
- 9780190218263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.80
€ 48.80
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; KNTT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Dustwrapper has some minor shelf wear, otherwise as new
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- William Morrow
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- SKU
- KCG0000924
- ISBN
- 9780062496768
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. From early settlers to urbanites, indigenous peoples to immigrants, citizens to consumers, and politicians to popular culture icons, the American Dream means many things to many people. Inherent in its story is the complex tale of the rise of Catholicism in this country and its relationship to the American Dream. Num Pages: 165 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; G; HB; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580510936
- ISBN
- 9781580510936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.62
€ 36.62
Hardcover. A brief survey of U.S. history since the end of World War II, focusing on popular beliefs, fears, and hopes that have shaped American culture and history over the last eight decades. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJK; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119027355
- ISBN
- 9781119027355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.82
€ 109.82
Paperback. The second edition of Popular Culture in American History updates the text for a contemporary readership and explores academic developments in this area of study over the last decade. Its compact, classroom-friendly format makes it an ideal text for courses in media studies, popular culture, or American history. Editor(s): Cullen, Jim. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470673652
- ISBN
- 9780470673652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.24
€ 52.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894974127
- ISBN
- 9781894974127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.90
€ 26.99
€ 18.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306823107
- ISBN
- 9780306823107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.22
€ 25.99
€ 19.22
Paperback. How Literary Culture Became Popular Culture. 312 pages, 28 illustrations. Assesses the popular literary culture that has developed in the United States. This book describes how a once solitary and print-based experience has become an exuberantly social activity, enjoyed as much on the screen as on the page. It highlights the infrastructural and cultural changes that have given rise to a flourishing reading public. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFCA. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822346067
- ISBN
- 9780822346067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.64
€ 31.99
€ 28.64