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The Americas

paperback. A guide to the alligators, crocodiles, turtles, and lizards of eastern and central North America that features all 207 species inhabiting the region from west Texas, to western Manitoba, to the eastern seaboard. Each species account is accompanied by a color photo, map, and description including appearance, behavior, range, habitat, and prey. Num Pages: 344 pages, 255 colour photos, 15 b&w illustrations, 149 maps, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; PSVW3; PSVW5; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813029467
ISBN
9780813029467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.60

Hardback. From a distinguished historian, a detailed and compelling examination of how the early Republic struggled with the idea that "all men are created equal" Num Pages: 400 pages, 22 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHV; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300197112
ISBN
9780300197112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.37

hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 444 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJK; HBTB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691646206
ISBN
9780691646206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.99

Hardback. Offers an account of one of the most gripping rescue missions in African history, told by a doctor involved in saving the lives of Nigerian workers who became victims of a tragic American chemical company explosion. Num Pages: 188 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 1KBB; 3JJPN; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
SKYHORSE PUBLISHING
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616082277
ISBN
9781616082277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.98

Paperback. Daly explores the central meaning of the notion of land in the determination of Aboriginal rights with particular reference to the landmark Delgamuukw case that occupied the British Columbia courts from 1987 to 1997. Num Pages: 400 pages, 39 b/w photos, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFSL9; JPVH1; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774810753
ISBN
9780774810753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.18

Hardcover. Discusses the increasing role of interest groups, the press, and the public, whose role is not prescribed in the Constitution in the selection and confirmation of Supreme Court justices and how it affects the process. The author first examines the history and nature of the process, then he looks at the role and impact of other players. Num Pages: 224 pages, numerous tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
OUP USA
Number of pages
220
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227644
ISBN
9780195181098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Patterson's adventures are as swift and unpredictable as the river he canoes. Editor(s): Davis, Richard C. Num Pages: 316 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644770
ISBN
9780888644770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 26.52

Paperback. Richard DeGrandpre, author of Ritalin Nation, targets the illogic underlying U.S. drug policy and Americans' limited understanding of what drugs are and how they work. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH1; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349075
ISBN
9780822349075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.92

Paperback. How will efforts to eradicate racism, sexism, and xenophobia be affected by the measures our government takes in the name of protecting its citizens? This title addresses these problems. Num Pages: 219 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; LNDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814719565
ISBN
9780814719565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.19

Paperback. Offers a broad portrait of Latino/a life in the United States at the beginning of the twenty-first century Editor(s): Delgado, Richard; Stefancic, Jean. Num Pages: 645 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
645
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814720400
ISBN
9780814720400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.91

Paperback. What is a weed," opined Emerson, "but a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered?" While that may be a worthy notion in theory, these plants of undiscovered virtue cause endless hours of toil for backyard gardeners. Encyclopedic in scope, this book intends to cover North American weeds at every stage of growth. Num Pages: 656 pages, 1254 colour plates, 26 halftones, 125 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; PST; TVP; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226076447
ISBN
9780226076447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.01

Paperback. The story of the conflicts and achievements of the founders of the great movie studios. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 269 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810819504
ISBN
9780810819504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.81

Hardback. Here are brief biographies of 176 people who won leading roles plus more dramatic reports on 33 of them-how they reached fame and fortune, 'some sad and happy endings,' analyses of the images of America they presented. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 339 pages, 15ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810825277
ISBN
9780810825277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.38

Paperback. MacCann features Mack Sennett, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and Harry Langdon in this guide to the lives and works of the most important silent comedy movie-makers in America. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 257 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827301
ISBN
9780810827301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.65

Paperback. A selective history for those who want to be informed without being overwhelmed, who would like to know enough about the silent era to feel at home there, respect its artists, and admire their work. Series: American Movies: The First Thirty Years S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 photographs, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; APF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810833920
ISBN
9780810833920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Griffith, Richard E.; Coughlin, Gillian L. Num Pages: 97 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWM; TTBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
97
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613242124
ISBN
9781613242124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.53
€ 51.92

Paperback. This book traces the history of past human settlement in one of Mesoamerica's most important early cities. In his new prologue, Richard Blanton discusses the genesis and background of the project, its impact on the development of urban archaeology, and the changes it stimulated in how archaeologists think about the Mesoamerican past. Series: Ewp Foundations of Archaeology. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 188 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971958791
ISBN
9780971958791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Hardcover. In the past twenty five years, the expansion of cable and satellite systems has transformed television. Examines the economics of this phenomenen, and the nature and logic of the broadcast network's response. Num Pages: 376 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018785
ISBN
9780674018785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.35
€ 65.28

hardcover. For thirteen years, during a time of Democratic cogressional dominance in Washington, Dan Rostenkowski was one of the most influential American legislators of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781566632546
ISBN
9781566632546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.93

Paperback. Focusing on the 1994 Summit of the Americas, this book traces the White House's decision to convene the summit, analyzes the administration's foreign affairs decision-making, and details the other countries' diplomatic strategies for contributing to the summit agenda. Num Pages: 261 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLC; 1KLS; JPQB; JPS; KCLT1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 413. Clean copy with some light shelfwear. Good to very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Institute for International Economics
Number of pages
261
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KST0018250
ISBN
9780881322422
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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