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Hardcover. Series: Atlantic Crossings. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJH; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817317324
ISBN
9780817317324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.14

Paperback. One night in 1974, Philippe Petit secretly - and illegally - rigged a tightrope between the twin towers of the World Trade Center. At daybreak, he gave the high-wire performance of all time, making eight crossings over the course of an hour. This memoir tells the story of how he conspired, connived, improvised, and insisted his way to this coup. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPL; BM; WSE; WSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Tie-In
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571326907
ISBN
9780571326907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Hardcover. This book is about the transformation of post-World War II racing in America and how road racing became a leading sport in the US, beginning at Watkins Glen and followed by Sebring, Daytona, Laguna Seca and other circuits. Num Pages: 216 pages, 300 colour & mono. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; WSPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 309 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1564.
Publisher
Dalton Watson Fine Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854432513
ISBN
9781854432513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.85

Paperback. This new edition brings this study of inner-city life up to date. Series Editor(s): Granovetter, Mark. Series: Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 432 pages, 16 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFH1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 594. Selling Crack in El Barrio. Series: Structural Analysis in the Social Sciences. 432 pages, 16 b/w illus. 1 table. This new edition brings this study of inner-city life up to date. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFFH1; JHMC. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight: 576. Series Editor(s) :Granovetter, Mark.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521017114
ISBN
9780521017114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.63

Paperback. "Speaking Freely" tells the story of how and why Americans today came to enjoy the most liberal speech laws in the world. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; LNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700621354
ISBN
9780700621354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Paperback. While Brown versus Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez versus Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. This title provides a concise account of its legal issues and legacy. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFSL1; JN; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617197
ISBN
9780700617197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Paperback. Referring to a situation in the Chicago suburb of Skokie, which was home to many survivors of the Holocaust in the 1970s, and where American Nazi sympathizers wished to demonstrate, the author of this book argues that freedom of speech must be defended even in the most abhorrent of circumstances. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPFQ; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700609413
ISBN
9780700609413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.13

Hardcover. A transnational history that reveals the important role of Americans abroad in the Age of Revolution, providing an early example of the limits of American influence on other nations. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JF; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928913
ISBN
9780813928913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGC9; DSK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813939032
ISBN
9780813939032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.86

hardcover. Centred on one pre-Confederation lawyer whose career epitomizes the trends of his day, Beamish Murdoch (1800-1876), Lawyers and Legal Culture in British North America makes an important and compelling contribution to Canadian legal history. Series: Osgoode Society for Canadian Legal History. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KB; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442644106
ISBN
9781442644106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.02

hardcover. The fully updated third edition of Farewell, My Nation considers the complex and often tragic relationships between American Indians, white Americans, and the U.S. Series: The American History Series. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; JFSL9; JPVH1; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118976777
ISBN
9781118976777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.17

Paperback. The fully updated third edition of Farewell, My Nation considers the complex and often tragic relationships between American Indians, white Americans, and the U.S. Series: The American History Series. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118976784
ISBN
9781118976784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.18

Paperback. An exploration of 'the Black Legend' - the popular myth that colonial Spain and her military and religious agents were brutal and unrelenting in their conquest of the Americas. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; HBJK; JFSL4; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826345769
ISBN
9780826345769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Voyageur Press Inc United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780760333587
ISBN
9780760333587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 459 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
459
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826348920
ISBN
9780826348920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.26

Hardback. Presents a study of the two important artists of the twentieth century that links the art practices of Allan Kaprow and Robert Smithson in their attempts to test the limits of art - both what it is and where it is. Translator(s): Elliott, Fiona. Num Pages: 342 pages, 37 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
342
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520245419
ISBN
9780520245419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.39
€ 65.18

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPL; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 286. .
Publisher
Steidl
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783869308067
ISBN
9783869308067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.51

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Casemate United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612000763
ISBN
9781612000763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 40ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 155.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882896533
ISBN
9780882896533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.07

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843227311
ISBN
9781843227311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. An explosive account of the Kennedy assassination that will rewrite the history of the 20th century's most controversial murder investigation - now with a groundbreaking new afterword. Num Pages: 704 pages, 2 x 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JFHC; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 45. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349140612
ISBN
9780349140612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. Flexibility, specialization, and niche marketing helped the United States emerge as a global manufacturing leader between the Civil War and World War I. This book recasts the history of this vital episode in the development of American business, by considering the crucial impact of trades featuring specialty, not standardized, production. Num Pages: 416 pages, 27 halftones, 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; KCZ; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070186
ISBN
9780691070186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.32
€ 55.10

Paperback. Traces the last 500 years of Mexican history, from the Indigenous empires that were devastated by the Spanish conquest through the election of 2006 and its aftermath. This book offers a chronological survey of Mexican history from the pre-colonial times onwards, and includes a glossary as well as many tables and images for comprehensive study. Num Pages: 808 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, 45 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
808
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415872379
ISBN
9780415872379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.92

Paperback. A work of candour and inventiveness, instructive particularly in its revelation of the interplay between life and art. It concentrates on five episodes from Philip Roth's life. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099520962
ISBN
9780099520962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

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