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The Americas

Paperback. "What is a Creole? Even in Louisiana, the question would be variously answered". Despite this admission, the author seeks to address the query with precision and aplomb. In this case, he is writing about the white descendants of the early French and Spanish immigrants born in the New World. Num Pages: 312 pages, 31 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 18. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565547520
ISBN
9781565547520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.08

paperback. "Originally published in 1887 by Harper & Brothers, New York"--T.p. verso. Series: The North's Civil War. Num Pages: 294 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823233854
ISBN
9780823233854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.63

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books,Canada Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926855028
ISBN
9781926855028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.03

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 317 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1878.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927330272
ISBN
9781927330272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.96
€ 43.83

paperback. This book is both a careful academic study and a disturbing comment on how environmental activity may oppress a whole society, which raises serious questions about the motives and methods of the animal rights' movement in a much wider context than the case here studied. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
Edition
Trade PB
SKU
V9780802068903
ISBN
9780802068903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.16

paperback. This is the story of two immigrants, William and Katherine Brueckmann, who started a new life in America's first industrial city, Paterson New Jersey Committed to a socialist dream, they struggled to improve life for fellow immigrants, but their vision of a socialist America was never realized. Num Pages: 205 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; GTB; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JHMC; KND; KNXB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 9. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823221349
ISBN
9780823221349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.03

Paperback. After its early introduction into the English colonies in North America, slavery in the United States lasted as a legal institution until the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment in 1865. This book demonstrates that slavery was indeed an essential part of the foundation of the nascent republic. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1 line drawing, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226846705
ISBN
9780226846705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. Series: National Park Visitor's Companion. Num Pages: 264 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WN; WTHH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811724920
ISBN
9780811724920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.31

Paperback. Series: National Park Visitor's Companion. Num Pages: 240 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWD; 1KBBWM; 1KBBWY; WN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811730785
ISBN
9780811730785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.44

Hardback. Our Black Sons Matter is a powerful collection of original essays, letters, and poems that addresses both the deep joys and the very real challenges of raising black boys today. The book addresses painful trauma, challenges assumptions, and offers insights and hope through the deep bonds between mothers and their children. Editor(s): Yancy, George; Davidson, Maria del Guadalupe; Hadley, Susan. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442269118
ISBN
9781442269118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.17

hardcover. The ten-volume Colonial Series, covering the years 1748-1775, takes the young Washington through his command of the Virginia Regiment during the French and Indian War and then focuses on his political and business activities as a Virginia planter during the fifteen years before the American Revolution.

Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813912363
ISBN
9780813912363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.57

hardcover. Based on interviews from those who knew the thoroughbred, including famed jockey Eddie Arcaro, this book is the full story of the greatest sports figure in the history of horseracing, a champion who won or placed in thirty different contests in his career and whose spirit continues to captivate the American public. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878332922
ISBN
9780878332922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Payne, George L. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNKG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634849227
ISBN
9781634849227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.62
€ 70.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Ramirez, George M. Num Pages: 2457 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; JPA; JPS; JPVH; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
2457
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634827553
ISBN
9781634827553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,920.72
€ 1,442.00

Hardback. From UI to EI examines the history of Canada's unemployment insurance system and the rights it grants to the unemployed. Translator(s): Howard, Richard. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774811224
ISBN
9780774811224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.37

Paperback. Arranged in a region-by-region format, this guide is filled with tours, essays, and more. It aims to provide a view of yesterday's and today's Georgians, providing a sense of who they are, what they believe, and what their connections are to each other and to the places where they live/work. Num Pages: 768 pages, 85 photographs, 33 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 139 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820317991
ISBN
9780820317991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.74

Paperback. Collects twelve of Georgia Douglas Johnson's one-act plays. This work provides a brief overview of Johnson's career and significance as a playwright; sections on the creative environment in which she worked; and a discussion of her genres, themes, and artistic techniques. Editor(s): Stephens, Judith L. Num Pages: 216 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: 1H; 1K; AN; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 251 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252073335
ISBN
9780252073335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
10th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781285746616
ISBN
9781285746616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

Hardback. Have the terrorist attacks of September 11 shifted the moral coordinates of contemporary fiction? Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSA; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803240384
ISBN
9780803240384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.34

Paperback. By considering three case study regions in Mexico during the Colonial era, Climate and Society in Colonial Mexico: A Study in Vulnerability examines the complex interrelationship between climate and society and its contemporary implications. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JH; RBP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405145824
ISBN
9781405145824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.09

Hardback. By considering three case study regions in Mexico during the Colonial era, Climate and Society in Colonial Mexico: A Study in Vulnerability examines the complex interrelationship between climate and society and its contemporary implications. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405145831
ISBN
9781405145831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.34

Paperback. Using newspapers, municipal documents, government investigations, organizational records, oral histories, and photographic evidence, this book relates the experience of working-class women - as community members, activists, pleasure seekers, and consumers of social services - to the process of urban development. Num Pages: 328 pages, 23 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; 3JH; 3JJ; JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327723
ISBN
9780820327723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.03

Hardback. More than new chapters in automobile history, these stories locate women motorists within twentieth-century debates about class, gender, sexuality, race, and nation. Series: Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Num Pages: 216 pages, 18, 16 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1H; 1KBB; 1MBF; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSJ1; PDR; TBX; WGCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801884658
ISBN
9780801884658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 68 color photographs, 102 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; ACBS; AJ; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 5182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252081798
ISBN
9780252081798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.40

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