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Paperback. Establishes nineteenth-century American women's poetry as a major field in American literature and American women's history. This title features selections from 140 writers that provide an interweaving of established and marginalized women's poetry from the various geographical region of the United States. Editor(s): Bennett, Paula Bernat. Series: Blackwell Anthologies. Num Pages: 576 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JH; DCQ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631203995
ISBN
9780631203995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.41

Paperback. Covering the lively, even raucous, history of Louisiana from before First Contact through the Elections of 2012, this sixth edition of the classic Louisiana history survey provides an engaging and comprehensive narrative of what is arguably America s most colorful state. Editor(s): Wall, Bennett H; Rodrigue, John C. Num Pages: 552 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
6th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118619292
ISBN
9781118619292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.87

Hardback. An entertaining and unpretentious chronicle of a life in American popular music, recounted with wit and honesty. Bennett evokes a bygone era when 'territory' and 'name' bands-each with its own 'girl singer'-crisscrossed the country. Series: Studies in Jazz. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; BGF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810837140
ISBN
9780810837140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 317 b/w photos, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325106
ISBN
9780764325106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 3JJ; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 899.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766402266
ISBN
9789766402266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.08
€ 62.82

Paperback. Series: Gulf Publishing Field Guides. Num Pages: 488 pages, 116pp colour photographs, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Gulf Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877193579
ISBN
9780877193579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.55

Paperback. Propitiating the supernatural forces that could grant bountiful crops or wipe out whole villages through natural disasters was a sacred duty in ancient Peruvian societies. This book examines the evidence for ancient Peruvian sacrificial offerings of human beings and animals, as well as the cultural contexts in which the offerings occurred. Editor(s): Benson, Elizabeth P.; Cook, Anita G. Num Pages: 227 pages, 66 halftones, 47 line drawings, 3 maps, 2 charts. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 18. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292708945
ISBN
9780292708945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. Demonstrates that even in the short novels there is more depth and sophistication than has generally been acknowledged Editor(s): Benson, Jackson J. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Duke University Press Durham, NC
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822309949
ISBN
9780822309949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.87

Paperback. Describes the history, beauty, and various styles of New Mexico colcha embroidery, and tells the story of how a small group of determined women revived a Hispanic cultural tradition that was destined for extinction. Num Pages: 156 pages, 96 b/w & colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; ACBK; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 212 x 15. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135198
ISBN
9780890135198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.68

Paperback. Series: Studies in 20th and 21st European History. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772896731
ISBN
9788772896731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.63
€ 40.81

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gup, Benton E. Num Pages: 199 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600213878
ISBN
9781600213878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.13
€ 133.41

hardcover. This work is a history of the Rock Island Barracks, one of the Union's largest camps for Confederate prisoners. The testimony of its most famous (albeit fictional) inmate Ashley Wilkes of "Gone with the Wind" fame, has helped to seal its harsh reputation. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBWJ; JKVP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780875802671
ISBN
9780875802671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.40

Paperback. Editor(s): McFarland, Bentson H.; McCarty, Dennis; Kovas, Anne E. Num Pages: 292 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH1; MBPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614707424
ISBN
9781614707424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.00
€ 88.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, numerous colour plates, maps and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; PSVW6. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195301557
ISBN
9780195301557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.07

Paperback. Although a history of protest politics has done so much to define western Canada and to place it outside the Canadian mainstream, the aspirations and frustrations that animated western discontent over the years have been replaced by a new reality: the West is in. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442606456
ISBN
9781442606456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNLB; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833029027
ISBN
9780833029027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.83

Hardback. This examination of a depopulated species, the North American bison, provides insights into the past and present behaviour and ecology of what was once the continent's largest terrestrial mammal. It discusses the consequences of mating failures, morphological anomalies and birth synchrony. Series: Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation. Num Pages: 330 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVS; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231084567
ISBN
9780231084567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.18

Paperback. Discover gorgeous vistas, spectacular river canyons, and charming cities in northern Arizona with this guide. Learn about the history, the culture, and incredible geography of the area, as well as the opportunity to shop, play, and eat in and around the Grand Canyon. Series: Insiders' Guide. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762730025
ISBN
9780762730025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Smith, Paul Julian; Bergmann, Emilie. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 448 pages, 7 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 2ADS; DSB; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 34. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822316152
ISBN
9780822316152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Four historians consider the popularly held explanations for Southern defeat in the US Civil War - state-rights disputes, inadequate military supply and strategy, and the Union blockade - supporting their discussion with a chronological account of the war's progress. Num Pages: 608 pages, 2 maps, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 40. Weight in Grams: 767.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820313962
ISBN
9780820313962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.71

Hardcover. Shaped with a political chronology, this book reflects the variety of individual experiences and cultures that comprise American society. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 284 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Edition
7th Edition
Number of pages
944
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285194790
ISBN
9781285194790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 327.14

Paperback. Shaped with a political chronology, this book reflects the variety of individual experiences and cultures that comprise American society. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 276 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Edition
7 Rev ed
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285194813
ISBN
9781285194813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 242.22

paperback. Begins with educational reforms from the Progressive era in the late 19th and early 20th centuries through the civil rights movement and ending with Pennsylvania's 2004 tax relief measure. This title explores what factors determine education spending levels in school districts. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 27 figures, 23 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781589010765
ISBN
9781589010765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.58

Paperback. The affair between Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky was a huge media story. This book provides a forum for assessing the cultural, political and public policy issues raised by the investigation, publicity and Congressional impeachment proceedings surrounding the affair. Editor(s): Berlant, Lauren; Duggan, Lisa. Series: Sexual Cultures. Num Pages: 349 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC; JFD; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814798645
ISBN
9780814798645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

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