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Hardcover. Offering a sweeping transatlantic perspective, this book explains the current obsession with automobiles by delving deep into the motives of early car users. It provides a synthesis of our knowledge about the emergence and persistence of the car, using a broad range of material including novels, poems, films, and songs.. Series: Explorations in Mobility. Num Pages: 820 pages, 37 ills, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; HBTB; PDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 263 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782383772
ISBN
9781782383772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.09

Paperback. Debating the Kennedy Presidency examines the successes and failures of Kennedy's foreign and domestic policies. The differing viewpoints of the two authors, as well as the supplementary documents, allow readers to examine the issues and draw their own conclusions about America's 35th president. Series: Debating Twentieth-Century America. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742508347
ISBN
9780742508347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.60

paperback. Best Easy Day Hikes Oklahoma City includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please. Series: Best Easy Day Hikes Series. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 107 x 10. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762763771
ISBN
9780762763771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. Visit any pond on a summer day and the air will be alive with dragonflies and damselflies - shimmering aerobatic daredevils that dart above the water and even into nearby fields and woodlands. This illustrated guide, with more than 400 color photographs, covers Georgia's dragonflies and damselflies (odonates). It details more than 150 species. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book. Num Pages: 368 pages, 417 colour photos, 155 maps, 1 table, 17 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; PSVT7; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 898.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327952
ISBN
9780820327952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.06

Paperback. This work is a concise collection of Lincoln's writings from his early years to his death, with emphasis on the presidential years. These selections convey Lincoln's basic ideas, the nature of his wartime leadership, and his personality and character. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 297.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195151015
ISBN
9780195151015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.38

Hardcover. This book presents a pragmatic approach to developing below ground space for transportation, delivery systems, living quarters, retail space and cultural activities. It discusses challenges such as legal rights to underground space and social, behavioral, economic and psychological implications of designing and using that space. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KBC; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 27. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471162520
ISBN
9780471162520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.34

Paperback. Analysis on terrorism, international security, and global economics from some of the world's leading experts Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 414. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Previous owner's inscription on FFEP.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KTG0004442
ISBN
9781586481308
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Dominance and Decline provides a comprehensive, comparative account of Canadian election outcomes from 2000 through to 2008. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JMC; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781442603899
ISBN
9781442603899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 183 x 14. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600211348
ISBN
9781600211348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.61
€ 55.91

Paperback. Fifty-two kinds of snakes can be found in the southeast USA, almost half of all species native to North America. Filled with more than 300 color photographs and written by two of the region's most renowned herpetologists, this is the most comprehensive educational guide to the Snakes of the Southeast . Series: A Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book. Num Pages: 280 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820349015
ISBN
9780820349015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.83

Paperback. This book investigates participatory budgeting--a mainstay now of World Bank, UNDP, and USAID development programs--to ask whether its reforms truly make a difference in deepening democracy and empowering civil society. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFFS; JPHV; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760560
ISBN
9780804760560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.32

Paperback. This book examines the politics, culture, and day-to-day activities of Porto Alegre's citizens. It argues that the Brazilian town's importance may lie not just with its effective governance, but with its political logic, namely a greater access to government functions and government officials for traditionally disenfranchised citizens. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14 tables, 5 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804751230
ISBN
9780804751230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. Gianni Bozzacchi traces his journey from humble beginnings to the sphere of the rich and famous. Beautifully illustrated with many of the photographer's most iconic images, this lively memoir provides an invaluable behind-the-scenes look at the business of filmmaking and the perils of celebrity. Series: Screen Classics. Num Pages: 328 pages, 151 black & white images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AJB; AJC; APF; BM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 252 x 31. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813168746
ISBN
9780813168746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.15

Paperback. Along with over 100 black and white photos of covered bridges from Pennsylvania gathered from the HABS/HAER website, this book includes detailed architectural plans that feature the wooden frame structure of the bridges. Editor(s): Giagnocavo, Alan. Series: Built in America. Num Pages: 128 pages, full colour illustrations throughout, includes photographs, includes illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; AMX; TNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 280 x 10. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565235618
ISBN
9781565235618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.28

hardcover. Chiozza clearly demonstrates that what is reported as undisputed fact-that various groups abhor American values-is in reality a complex story. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30, 30 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892066
ISBN
9780801892066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.83

Paperback. Chiozza clearly demonstrates that what is reported as undisputed fact-that various groups abhor American values-is in reality a complex story. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30, 30 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892080
ISBN
9780801892080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.45

Paperback. Using newly collected data from American and Korean newspapers, this book examines relations between the United States and South Korea from 1992 to 2003, a particularly contentious period in the history of the two allies. Series: Studies of the Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23 tables, 48 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804763691
ISBN
9780804763691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Hardback. .
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804763684
ISBN
9780804763684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.71
€ 100.16

Paperback. Northeast Asia stands at a turning point in its history. The key economies of China, Japan, and South Korea are growing increasingly interdependent, and the movement toward regionalism is gaining momentum. Editor(s): Shin, Gi-Wook; Sneider, Daniel C. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 28.
Publisher
Asia/Pacific Research Center, Div of The Institute for International Studies United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931368100
ISBN
9781931368100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.84

Treasures of the Civil War is an exhibit catalog that focuses on artifacts from leaders in the Civil War. It accompanies a three year exhibit entitled With Firmness in the Right that is set to open at the Gettysburg National Military Park Museum and Visitor Center next June. Num Pages: 184 pages, 3 colour illustrations, 210 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AGC; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442223981
ISBN
9781442223981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.54

Hardback. Editor(s): Gestalten. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 240. .
Publisher
Die Gestalten Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783899559019
ISBN
9783899559019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.26

Paperback. For Gertrude Stein and her wife Alice B Toklas, life in Paris was based upon the rue de Fleurus and the Saturday evenings and 'it was like a kaleidoscope slowly turning'. Audacious, sardonic and characteristically self-confident, this title offers a definitive account by an American in Paris. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BGA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185361
ISBN
9780141185361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Contrasting the Enlightenments in the three nations, this book demonstrates the primacy and wisdom of the British, exemplified in such thinkers as Adam Smith, David Hume, and Edmund Burke, as well as the enduring contributions of the American Founders. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 1KBB; HPCD; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845951412
ISBN
9781845951412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. The final selection, the Announcement of The Johns Hopkins Medical School, stands as a landmark that foretells the beginning of a new era. Editor(s): Brieger, Gert H. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; MBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892684
ISBN
9780801892684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.46

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