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The Americas
Hardcover. George Vanderbilt's "Gilded Age" Biltmore Estate, near Asheville, North Carolina, is the nation's largest private residence. However, it was once a terrible financial drain--banker David Rockefeller called it a "white elephant"--and no one gave its future a chance. Lady on the Hill is the remarkable account of how Vanderbilt's grandson, William A. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; AMKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471758181
- ISBN
- 9780471758181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.14
€ 34.99
€ 29.14
Courtney Weikle-Mills discusses such characters as Goody Two-Shoes, Ichabod Crane, and Tom Sawyer in terms of how they reflect these conflicting ideals. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9, 9 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSY; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407210
- ISBN
- 9781421407210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.21
€ 72.21
Hardcover. Demonstrates that the intersection between race, gender, and class formed the backbone of Progressive-Era debates over sex education, the policing of sexuality, and the prevention of venereal disease. Series: Gender and Race in American History. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSJ; JFSL; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Rochester Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580465359
- ISBN
- 9781580465359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.73
€ 98.73
Hardback. A comprehensive study highlighting the interplay of context and meaning in Robert Ryman's work Editor(s): Martin, Courtney J.; Hoban, Stephen. Num Pages: 304 pages, 120 color + 50 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 190. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- First Edition /First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300226713
- ISBN
- 9780300226713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.51€ 44.78
€ 56.51
€ 44.78
Paperback. American spirituality - meaning astrology, yoga, and the huge number of other alternative strains of religion pursued by individuals outside of traditional organizations - is usually thought to be a product of the postmodern era. This title reveals that contemporary American spirituality has deep historic roots in the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226042800
- ISBN
- 9780226042800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 30.01
€ 37.99
€ 30.01
Paperback. Historic RCA Studio B traces the legacy of the Home of 1,000 Hits, the landmark recording studio made famous by some of the most important producers and artists in country and pop music Num Pages: 112 pages, Colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVX; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 280 x 11. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- Country Music Hall of Fame
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780915608270
- ISBN
- 9780915608270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.53
€ 16.99
€ 16.53
Paperback. An appreciation of Navajo saddle blankets that are among the most neglected art forms in the American Southwest. Editor(s): Coulter, Lane, PhD. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890134078
- ISBN
- 9780890134078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.31
€ 41.99
€ 30.31
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Thomas, Andy. Num Pages: 112 pages, 22 illus. & 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; HBWJ; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565541108
- ISBN
- 9781565541108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.36
€ 16.99
€ 15.36
Paperback. Rising gas prices, sprawl and congestion, global warming, even obesity - driving is a factor in many contentious issues. This book looks at the period between 1895 and 1961 - from the founding of the first automobile factory in America to the creation of the Interstate Highway System - to find out how driving evolved into a symbol of freedom. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226745640
- ISBN
- 9780226745640
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.09
€ 32.99
€ 26.09
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 28, 27 black & white halftones, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; HBJK; JFSG; JP; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781501700477
- ISBN
- 9781501700477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.82
€ 38.82
Paperback. Across America, stadiums and sports centres have become an increasingly important aspect of urban redevelopment action. This study looks at examples in Chicago and the effects on the community there, and suggests ways of involving communities for more successful modernization. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGC; JFS; RPC; WSBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803050
- ISBN
- 9780875803050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Hardcover. Editor(s): Costa, Meredith A.; Silva, Jeremy P. Num Pages: 173 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPCW; 1KBB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613244234
- ISBN
- 9781613244234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 337.84€ 229.32
€ 337.84
€ 229.32
Paperback. From exploring the Magic House in Kirkwood to driving cattle at the Bucks and Spurs Ranch in Ava, this guide contains all the family-friendly fun to be had in the Show Me State. Series: Fun with the Family Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 21.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762727698
- ISBN
- 9780762727698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.97
€ 14.99
€ 12.97
Hardback. Num Pages: 223 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; JP; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 186 x 260 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634846202
- ISBN
- 9781634846202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.67€ 181.85
€ 242.67
€ 181.85
Hardcover. Showcases the Cleveland Museum of Art's internationally renowned collection of British portrait miniatures in a completely new catalogue. Num Pages: 288 pages, 365 Colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; AFC; AGC; AGHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 288 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1910.
- Publisher
- D Giles Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907804236
- ISBN
- 9781907804236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 39.63
€ 52.99
€ 39.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4-colour 8-pp photo insert insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781101965184
- ISBN
- 9781101965184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.52
€ 21.99
€ 18.52
Paperback. Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1KBCQ; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608462438
- ISBN
- 9781608462438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.59
€ 40.59
Hardcover. Editor(s): Abrahams, Cory. Num Pages: 102 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634638395
- ISBN
- 9781634638395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.09€ 146.81
€ 195.09
€ 146.81
Hardback. The Strong Gray Line profiles members of the West Point class of 2004 who fought and died in service to their country. Alongside these commemorative stories, surviving members describe some of the most brutal combat of the Iraq and Afghanistan war in vivid and stirring vignettes. Editor(s): Wallace, Cory. Num Pages: 332 pages, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBW; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442249752
- ISBN
- 9781442249752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.01
€ 32.99
€ 30.01
Hardcover. Is the "private" experience of religion counterproductive to engagement in public life? Does the "public" experience of religion contribute anything distinctive to civic engagement? This title offers a fresh approach to key questions about what role religion plays in fostering civic responsibility in contemporary American society. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589012189
- ISBN
- 9781589012189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.57
€ 122.57