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Paperback. John Coltrane was a key figure in jazz, a pioneer in world music, and an intensely emotional force. This biography presents interviews with Coltrane, photos, genealogical documents, and musical analysis that offers a fresh view of Coltrane's genius. It explores the events of Coltrane's life and offers an insightful look into his musical practices. Series: The Michigan American Music S. Num Pages: 448 pages, 8 fig, 18b&w photographs, 104 music example. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Pbk. Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472086436
- ISBN
- 9780472086436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.02
€ 25.99
€ 25.02
Paperback. This text questions established ideas and proposes theories based on the author's comparative archaeological and ethnographic research. It seeks to provide students and general readers with an introduction to his ideas about understanding the human past. Num Pages: 260 pages, 68 line illustrations, 79 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1HFMW; 1KB; 1MBF; HDA; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition, With a New Afterword
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520233393
- ISBN
- 9780520233393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.49
€ 35.99
€ 26.49
Paperback. This biography traces the career of General Harold K. Johnson. It provides insight into the nature of civil-military relations at the highest level of American government. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 364 pages, 37 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; HBTM; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700609529
- ISBN
- 9780700609529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.29
€ 43.29
Paperback. A timely updating of Spence's seminal work Editor(s): Lewis, Jon E. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1K; JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780337876
- ISBN
- 9781780337876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.73
€ 13.00
€ 11.73
Paperback. This volume explores the development of Martin Luther King, Jr's understanding of the relationship between religion, morality, law and politics. It focuses attention on King's refusal to separate religious faith and moral considerations from politics, legal matters and social reformism. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HRCM; JFFJ; JFSL; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268033552
- ISBN
- 9780268033552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.76
€ 37.99
€ 33.76
Paperback. Focusing on the New Orleans African American community, this title pays homage to the city, its region, and its residents, by mapping recent and often contradictory social and cultural transformations, and seeking to counter inadequate and often pejorative accounts of the people and place that give New Orleans its soul. Num Pages: 158 pages, 91 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; AV; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492. Music and Culture in Transition. 158 pages, illustrations. Focusing on the New Orleans African American community, this title pays homage to the city, its region, and its residents, by mapping recent and often contradictory social and cultural transformations, and seeking to counter inadequate and often pejorative accounts of the people and place that give New Orleans its soul. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; AV; JFCA; JFSL3. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 15. Weight: 492.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 158
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520273887
- ISBN
- 9780520273887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.66
€ 40.99
€ 28.66
Paperback. Part memoir and part sociology, this is a study of American street gangs during the second half of the 20th century. Included in the text are autobiographical excerpts from the author's extensive files on his experience of working with gangs. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780814796887
- ISBN
- 9780814796887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.63
€ 33.99
€ 33.63
Editor(s): Beaver, Patricia D.; Jennings, Judith. Num Pages: 276 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813134376
- ISBN
- 9780813134376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.15
€ 58.15
The Definitive Journals of Lewis and Clark, 7-volume set
Lewis, Meriwether; Clark, William. Ed(S): Mou...
bundle. Features the seven core volumes-those written by Lewis and Clark-and incorporates a wide range of new scholarship dealing with all aspects of the expedition, including geography, Indian languages, plants, and animals, in order to recreate the expedition within its historical context. Editor(s): Moulton, Gary E. Num Pages: 3404 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; BG; BJ; GBCS; HBJK; HBLL; RGR; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 218 x 170. Weight in Grams: 4917.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 3404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803280168
- ISBN
- 9780803280168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 178.14
€ 178.14
The Definitive Journals of Lewis and Clark. Herbarium.
Lewis, Meriwether; Clark, William. Ed(S): Mou...
Paperback. Contains the listing and presentation of the plant specimens collected by the Lewis and Clark expedition. This volume presents 239 items and is aimed to assist researchers and enthusiasts hoping to identify each plant's date and place of collection and other information such as plant habitat and ethnobotanical use. Editor(s): Moulton, Gary E. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illus., Map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; PST; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803280328
- ISBN
- 9780803280328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.58
€ 40.99
€ 38.58
Paperback. Church Universal and Triumphant is a new religious movement in the Theosophical tradition. It has proved controversial for reasons connected with the purchase of illegal weapons, the construction of fallout shelters and a reputation for being a potential "Waco". This is a study of the movement. Num Pages: 174 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLP7; HRQC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819196347
- ISBN
- 9780819196347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.31
€ 77.31
Paperback. Reveals the flow of political events in the state of Alabama, and the people behind them, during the critical decade preceding the American Civil War. This study explains sectional rivalries and factional politics, as well as offering statistical data, election maps and tables of election results. Series: Library of Alabama Classics Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 halftone, 13 maps and tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHF; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417. Large format paperback. Clean copy.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press Alabama
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KEX0211626
- ISBN
- 9780817307806
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Hardcover. Editor(s): Belisario, Liam; Meier, Niklas. Num Pages: 154 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNB; THX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613249468
- ISBN
- 9781613249468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.30€ 115.12
€ 170.30
€ 115.12
Paperback. Nashville may be considered the epicentre of country music, but today, this thriving music-industry town is home to a diverse array of musicians and musical styles. This is a guide for musicians and artists of various types looking to move to and establish themselves in Nashville, Tennessee. Num Pages: 300 pages, Black and White Illustrations and Photos Throughtout. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462. How to Live, Network and Succeed in Music City. 300 pages, Black and White Illustrations and Photos Throughtout. Nashville may be considered the epicentre of country music, but today, this thriving music-industry town is home to a diverse array of musicians and musical styles. This is a guide for musicians and artists of various types looking to move to and establish themselves in Nashville, Tennessee. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; AV. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 17. Weight: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617740893
- ISBN
- 9781617740893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.16
€ 35.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781492609865
- ISBN
- 9781492609865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.92
€ 17.99
€ 17.92
Paperback. Using a theoretical framework built on Lacan and Foucault, Licia Fiol-Matta traces the careers of four iconic female Puerto Rican singers to explore how their voices, performance style, physical appearance, and subject matter of their songs challenged social and cultural norms. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; AVC; AVG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822362937
- ISBN
- 9780822362937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 30.21
€ 31.99
€ 30.21
Hardback. Using a theoretical framework built on Lacan and Foucault, Licia Fiol-Matta traces the careers of four iconic female Puerto Rican singers to explore how their voices, performance style, physical appearance, and subject matter of their songs challenged social and cultural norms. Series: Refiguring American Music. Num Pages: 312 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; AVC; AVG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822362821
- ISBN
- 9780822362821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.83
€ 123.83
Paperback. Presents the history of the Phillies. This book chronicles the Phillies franchise's turbulent past - from its frustrating early decades, through its heartbreaking loss to the Boston Red Sox in the 1915 World Series, to its exciting 'Whiz Kids' pennant of 1950. Series Editor(s): Peterson, Richard. Series: Writing Sports Series. Num Pages: 260 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606350126
- ISBN
- 9781606350126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.71
€ 25.99
€ 23.71
Paperback. This work covers details about the real cost of public education - one of America's biggest industries. It shows that government statistics on the costs of public education sustainability understate the actual costs to taxpayers. Num Pages: 248 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNL; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810847194
- ISBN
- 9780810847194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.87
€ 80.87
Paperback. The challenges and successes of unionization at four U.S. airlines, with a focus on baggage handlers Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 304 pages, 23 black and white photographs; 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNGV; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252076275
- ISBN
- 9780252076275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.14
€ 30.99
€ 29.14