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The Americas

Hardback. This text looks at the legendary puquios of Nasca, the underground aqueduct system built by Incans which is arguably responsible for this strange abundance of water. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; JFC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739106419
ISBN
9780739106419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.83

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 129 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Globe Pequot Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493006328
ISBN
9781493006328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 27.91

Paperback. A field guide to Peru that features various Peru's 1,817 bird species. It features detailed species accounts, including a full-color distribution map. Series: Princeton Field Guides. Num Pages: 664 pages, 307 color plates. 1,808 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University Press Group Ltd United States
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130231
ISBN
9780691130231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 43.75

Paperback. Ranging from the realists to the abstract expressionists, from the famous to the obscure, Schultz reveals how various artists have tried to capture the essence of the meaning of "Moby-Dick" and to use it as a springboard for their own imaginations. Num Pages: 440 pages, 61 colour plates, 232 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; ACX; DSBF; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 270 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1619.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700607426
ISBN
9780700607426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.67

Hardback. An authoritative volume of historiographical essays that survey the state of US diplomatic history. The essays cover the entire range of the history of American foreign relations from the colonial period to the present. Editor(s): Schulzinger, Robert (University of Colorado, USA). Series: Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 576 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBT; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 257 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1246.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631223153
ISBN
9780631223153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.01

Paperback. * An authoritative historiographical volume that surveys the state of U.S. diplomatic history. *25 essays cover the entire history of American foreign relations from the colonial period to the present. * Discusses the major sources and analyzes the most influential books and articles in the field. Editor(s): Schulzinger, Robert (University of Colorado, USA). Series: Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 576 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 31. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405149860
ISBN
9781405149860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.28

Paperback / so. Series: Beitreage Zur Sozialwissenschaftlichen Forschung,. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JF; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531118130
ISBN
9783531118130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.57

paperback. The self-contained casino resort removes gambling and its social problems from cities and provides Americans with the comfort of gambling in a setting matched to their suburban lifestyle. This study locates the rise of the casino resort in suburbanization and its contemporary significance. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH; JFS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415935579
ISBN
9780415935579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.47

Paperback. Scot Brown presents a history of the US organization, a Black nationalist group that played a leading role in Black Power politics and culture during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Founded in 1965 by Maulana Karenga, US established alliances with activists, artists, and organizations to establish an African American cultural revolution. Num Pages: 228 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814798782
ISBN
9780814798782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.18

Paperback. What does it mean to be legally married today? This book combines insights from history and law from the UK and Scotland with international examples of how marriage law has developed. It shows how assumptions about marriage are contestable on various grounds, separates fact from fiction and explains the claims in terms of their historical context. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; LNMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748683789
ISBN
9780748683789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Politics and Political Eras. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810871960
ISBN
9780810871960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.32

Hardback. The biggest untapped market in the world? The last great communist threat? The free-trade partner? The human rights scourge? This text provides a front-row seat to the memorable scenes in the American debate over China policy since 1978. Editor(s): Kennedy, Scott. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; HBG; HBJF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742517851
ISBN
9780742517851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 33 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331220
ISBN
9780764331220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.03

Hardcover. Num Pages: 722 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JPVH4; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
722
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781851098637
ISBN
9781851098637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.09
€ 159.62

Paperback. On April 14, 1994, two US Air Force F-15 fighters accidentally shot down two US Army Black Hawk Helicopters over Northern Iraq, killing all twenty-six peacekeepers onboard. This book attempts to make sense of this tragedy - a tragedy that on its surface makes no sense at all. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 table, 12 line illus., 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FBXK; 1KBB; JMAL; JWG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691095189
ISBN
9780691095189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Spencer, Scott B. Series: American Folk Music and Musicians Series. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810881556
ISBN
9780810881556
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

Num Pages: 240 pages, 324 color photos & 96 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1518. United States Original Styles. 240 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMV. Dimension: 286 x 225 x 24. Weight: 1518.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331077
ISBN
9780764331077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.32
€ 38.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Davis, Scott C.; Miller, Donald A. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
123
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626182219
ISBN
9781626182219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.61
€ 134.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Martin, Scott C. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527706
ISBN
9780742527706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Martin, Scott C. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 167 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742527713
ISBN
9780742527713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.45

Hardback. First constructed in Nevada in 1924, the gas chamber, a method of killing sealed off and removed from the sight and hearing of witnesses, was originally touted as a 'humane' method of execution. Delving into science, war, industry, medicine, law, and politics, the author overturns this mythology for good. Num Pages: 344 pages, 18 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520255623
ISBN
9780520255623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.60
€ 48.27

Paperback. First constructed in Nevada in 1924, the gas chamber, a method of killing sealed off and removed from the sight and hearing of witnesses, was originally touted as a 'humane' method of execution. This title takes us to the dark side of human history in the first full chronicle of the gas chamber in the United States. Num Pages: 344 pages, 18 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFMC; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271210
ISBN
9780520271210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. In the annals of American criminal justice, two prisons stand out as icons of institutionalized brutality and deprivation: Alcatraz and Sing Sing. This book takes us on a disturbing and poignant tour of Sing Sing's legendary death house, and introduces us to those whose lives Sing Sing claimed. Num Pages: 200 pages, 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 11. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716168
ISBN
9780814716168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. From the sweaty summer days of a junky's nightmare to the bittersweet success of true surrender and emergence into a new way of life, Border Junkies paints a searing, first-hand portrait of addiction, poverty, and recovery on the U.S.-Mexico border Series: Inter-America Series. Num Pages: 246 pages, 26 b&w photos in section. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KLCM; JFFA; JFFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292726833
ISBN
9780292726833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.93

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