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Paperback. This is a reprint of a 2002 work titled, Historical Dictionary of the Civil War (Scarecrow Press). In this two-volume reference prepared for the wide audience of Civil War historians, buffs, and students, Jones (history, U. of Louisiana) provides a lengthy (75-page) introduction, giving a broad overview of the war and its origins and consequences. Num Pages: 1702 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; GBC; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 101. Weight in Grams: 2333.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
1702
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810853867
ISBN
9780810853867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.02

Paperback. The institution of property is as old as mankind, and property rights are deemed vital to a prosperous economic system. This book explores how property rights arise, and how they bolster economic development. It also examines as well how controversies over valuable property rights are resolved: by agreement, by violence, or by law. Editor(s): Anderson, Terry L.; McChesney, Fred S. Num Pages: 408 pages, 2 tables. 14 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH3; KCP; LNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691099989
ISBN
9780691099989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.20
€ 54.95

Hardback. This book compares and contrasts historical and contemporary Native American policy in Canada and the United States. The contributors include economists, political scientists, and lawyers, who, despite analyzing a number of different groups in several eras, consistently take a political economy approach to the issues. Editor(s): Anderson, Terry L.; Benson, Bruce; Flanagan, Thomas E. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804754415
ISBN
9780804754415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.34
€ 52.82

Paperback. The native American face has long fascinated artists in every medium. In this new book, Terry Kramer offers the wood carver a method for creating realistic native American faces in wood. Each step is illustrated in full color and clearly described. A gallery of faces is included. Num Pages: 64 pages, 250+ color photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407154
ISBN
9780887407154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Recent national achievement data reveal significant outcome disparities between African American boys and other student groups by grade 4. This book presents and discusses a multi-strategic framework for teachers, administrators, librarians, and parents to implement collaboratively to combat this issue. Num Pages: 128 pages, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNFR; JNLB; JNU; YQCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475801286
ISBN
9781475801286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.21

hardcover. Series: Contemporary Native American Communities. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759119918
ISBN
9780759119918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.98

paperback. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; HBLL; JWD; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855321281
ISBN
9781855321281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Provides historical surveys of Iraq and Afghanistan, reviews U.S. policies regarding those nations from 1970 to 2000, discusses events that led President George W. Bush to invade Iraq and Afghanistan, and describes the course of those wars. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJK; HBLX; HBWS; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199975822
ISBN
9780199975822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.07

Paperback. Ever since those turbulent times, Americans have been debating the era that began in 1960 at Greensboro and that ended in the early 1970s with gunfire at Wounded Knee. The Movement and the Sixties is a searching history of the social activism that defined a generation of young Americans and that called into question the very nature of "America". Num Pages: 544 pages, 16 pp halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
524
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195104578
ISBN
9780195104578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.96

Hardback. Chronicles the history, growth, and legacy of New York's largest Christian denomination. This book brings together images and original essays to explore the key dimensions of the Catholic experience in New York. It offers a pictorial record of Catholic struggles and triumphs, and thirteen essays that trace the story of Catholic New York. Editor(s): Golway, Terry. Num Pages: 224 pages, 75 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5193 x 6466 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1061.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823229048
ISBN
9780823229048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.06

Paperback. "Golway's revisionist take is a useful reminder of the unmatched ingenuity of American politics."-Wall Street Journal Num Pages: 416 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631490033
ISBN
9781631490033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.71

Terry Gibbs, jazz vibraphonist and bandleader, was 12 years old when he began his career as a professional musician. This autobiography tracks jazz from the turbulent post-war years through the rise of bebop, traversing its changes through the eyes of a practitioner. A discography is included. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 368 pages, 33 b&w photographs, footnotes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810845862
ISBN
9780810845862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781630761998
ISBN
9781630761998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white halftones, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589799240
ISBN
9781589799240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589794498
ISBN
9781589794498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.61

Hardback. '77 tells the story of the AFC champion Broncos, and how their success lifted a city from cowtown status to one of the most popular sports markets in the nation. It also explains what became of some of the key players, including Lyle Alzado, Craig Morton, Tom Jackson, Louis Wright, and Randy Gradishar. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589792135
ISBN
9781589792135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.22

Paperback. An irreverent trip through American culture by a critic who "cracks jokes as easily as one would crack walnut shells" (Washington Post). Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393349405
ISBN
9780393349405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.66

Paperback. Discover all the foul facts about the Angry Aztecs, including why the Aztecs liked to eat scum, when the world is going to end and their horrible habit of drinking live toads in wine. With a bold, accessible new look and revised by the author, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3H; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 192 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781407143156
ISBN
9781407143156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.09

Paperback. Takes readers on a dangerous, surprising and entertaining journey as a thousand miles of the little-known South-East Seaboard unfold at six miles an hour - the golden marshes of the Carolinas, the incomparable cities of Charleston and Savannah, and the lost arcadias of Georgia and Florida. Num Pages: 432 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; WSSN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553818161
ISBN
9780553818161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. This book traces the lives of two people who rejected British colonialism and hailed a new nation on the world's stage, examining the intersections of gender, nationality, and literary expression at a significant juncture in Canada's history. Series: Studies in Gender and History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802079022
ISBN
9780802079022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 45.28

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