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Hardcover. Shows the importance of timing: the Scopes trial occurred at a crucial moment in the history of biology textbook. This title explores the development of biology textbooks leading up to the trial and the ways in which the textbook industry created new books and presented them as "responses" to the trial. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JNU; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226029450
ISBN
9780226029450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.08
€ 79.56

Paperback. Tells the tragic story of how slavery expanded in a new nation dedicated to the principle of equality among free men. This book reveals the enormous significance and consequences of its spread into the region that became the Deep South. Num Pages: 312 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 21. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674024168
ISBN
9780674024168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.95

Hardcover. Heartlandia is a cookbook with beautiful photographs and is based on husband-and-wife team Adam and Jackie Sappington's acclaimed Portland restaurant, The Country Cat Dinner House and Bar. Adam, Executive Chef and a self-taught expert in whole animal butchery, and Jackie, the pastry chef, make food that is the definition of soulful food. Num Pages: 304 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 211 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Condition
New
SKU
V9780544363779
ISBN
9780544363779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.86

Paperback / so. Series: Museyon Guides. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK; HBLL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Museyon Guides United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984633487
ISBN
9780984633487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.59

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 line illus. 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCC; KCP; KFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691162966
ISBN
9780691162966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.88

Hardback. Series: American Music Series. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556. Weight in Grams: 681.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477310397
ISBN
9781477310397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.67

Hardcover. Focuses on Gem State history. From the state's indigenous roots and early environmental battles to recent political and social events, this title includes essays that provided context for understanding Idaho's important role in the development of the American West. Editor(s): Sowards, Adam M. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17 illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWD; GTB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295993676
ISBN
9780295993676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 116 x 30. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789212337
ISBN
9780789212337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.90

Paperback. A provocative history that reveals how guns-not abortion, race, or religion-are at the heart of America's cultural divide. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; LNDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
361
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393345834
ISBN
9780393345834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Hardback. New York - quintessential metropolis and global icon - shown in a vast variety of views that form a unique kaleidoscope of more than 900 full-colour plates. Editor(s): Kramer, Thomas; Adam, Andreas. Num Pages: 560 pages, 900 col. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJ; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 227 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scheidegger und Spiess AG, Verlag Switzerland
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9783858817136
ISBN
9783858817136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.22

Paperback. Twelve essays look at Canadian Metis today in terms of history, identity, law, and politics. Editor(s): Adams, Christopher; Dahl, Gregg; Peach, Ian. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646408
ISBN
9780888646408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.50
€ 50.39

Hardback. By early 1787, John and Abigail Adams were planning their return home to Massachusetts from Great Britain. But they barely had time to settle in, before they were pulled back into the public sphere by John's election as the first vice-president under the new Constitution. This book offers a perspective on this crucial period in American history. Editor(s): Hogan, Margaret A.; Taylor, C. James; Rodrique, Jessie May; Woodward, Hobson; Lint, Gregg L.; Claffey, Mary T. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 592 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022782
ISBN
9780674022782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.66
€ 118.91

Hardback. The Adams family comments on national and international events, from America's growing tensions with Britain and France to virulent domestic political factionalism and the Whiskey Rebellion. The most significant event for the Adamses was John Quincy's appointment as U.S. minister resident at The Hague, the beginning of a long diplomatic career. Editor(s): Hogan, Margaret A.; Taylor, C. James; Martin, Sara; Woodward, Hobson; Sikes, Sara B.; Lint, Gregg L.; Georgini, Sara. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674057845
ISBN
9780674057845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.60
€ 112.70

Hardback. The fiery debate over funding Jay Treaty sets political stage, and austic exchanges between Federalists and Democratic-Republicans row as rumors surface of George Washington's impending retirement. This title spans the period from July 1795 to the eve of John Adams' inauguration, with growing partisan divide to election playing a central role. Editor(s): Hogan, Margaret A.; Taylor, C. James; Martin, Sara; Woodward, Hobson; Millikan, Neal E.; Sikes, Sara B.; Lint, Gregg L. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 654 pages, 10 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 173 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072442
ISBN
9780674072442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.96
€ 97.50

Hardcover. Volume 12 opens with John Adams's inauguration as president and closes just after details of the XYZ affair become public in America. Through private correspondence, and with the candor and perception expected from the Adamses, family members reveal their concerns for the well-being of the nation and the sustaining force of domestic life. Editor(s): Martin, Editor in Chief Adams Papers Sara (Massachusetts Historical Society); Taylor, Former Editor in Chief Adams Papers C James (Massachusetts Historical Society); Millikan, Assistant Editor Neal E (Massachusetts Historical Society); Norton, Assistant Editor Adams Papers Amanda Mathews (Massachusetts Historical Society); Woodward, Associate Editor Adams Papers Hobson (Massachusetts Historical Society); Sikes, Assistant Editor for Digital Projects Adams Papers Sara B (Massachusetts Historical Society); Lint, Series Editor of the Papers of John Adams Gregg L; Georgini, Assistant Editor Adams Papers Sara (Massachusetts Historical Society). Num Pages: 677 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 178 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Belknap Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504660
ISBN
9780674504660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.26
€ 93.05

Hardcover. Vols. 3-4: L.H. Butterfield and Marc Friedlaender, editors. Num Pages: 621 pages, 14 halftones, 8 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 89. Weight in Grams: 3087.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press Massachusetts
Number of pages
621
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674004061
ISBN
9780674004061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 306.89
€ 282.52

Hardback. As in the previous volumes in this series of the Adams Papers, the correspondence presented here offers a unique perspective on the eighteenth century from a preeminent American family. Editor(s): Taylor, C. James; Hogan, Margaret A.; Cecere, Anne Decker; Walker, Celeste; Lint, Gregg L.; Woodward, Hobson; Claffey, Mary T. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 600 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674015746
ISBN
9780674015746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.48
€ 117.86

Hardback. The years 1790 to 1793 marked the beginning of the American republic. Vice President John Adams chaired Senate sessions even as he was prevented from participating in any meaningful fashion. Abigail joined him when her health permitted. This volume offers insight into the family and a commentary on life that many expected from the Adamses. Editor(s): Hogan, Margaret A.; Taylor, C. James; Barzilay, Karen N.; Claffey, Mary T.; Woodward, Hobson; Karachuk, Robert F.; Sikes, Sara B.; Lint, Gregg L. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 624 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032750
ISBN
9780674032750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.31
€ 116.83

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Smith, Wendy. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSVW7; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Press of Colorado United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870817366
ISBN
9780870817366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.61

paperback. Presents the investigations about metropolitan inequalities in America's large urban regions. This title discovers the special patterns of opportunity in greater Philadelphia, a sprawling, complex metropolitan region consisting of over 350 separate localities. It also portrays the region's uneven development. Series: Philadelphia Voices, Philadelphia Visions Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 47 tables, 38 halftonese, 26 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JPQ; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592138975
ISBN
9781592138975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.03

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