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paperback. How did a profligate who killed a deputy sheriff before reforming, a mining engineer who went AWOL from the Austrian navy, and three East Texas drillers join forces with other equally colorful characters to drill on Spindletop Hill? This book provides the answers. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJC; HBTK; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876112366
ISBN
9780876112366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Paperback. Originally published: Washington, D.C.: Eynon Printing Co., c1935. Series: Fred H. and Ella Mae Moore Texas History Reprint Series. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 42. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Texas State Historical Assn
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876112465
ISBN
9780876112465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890964873
ISBN
9780890964873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.87

Hardback. In The Judicial Role in a Diverse Federation, Robert Schertzer uses the example of the Supreme Court of Canada to examine how apex courts manage diversity and conflict in federal states. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JP; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487500283
ISBN
9781487500283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.62

Hardcover. The incredible story of the cofounder of Birdland, a force in jazz and pop, and one of music's last great hustlers Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 back & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496805706
ISBN
9781496805706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.24

Paperback. In 1971, French jazz critics Philippe Carles and Jean-Louis Comolli co-wrote Free Jazz/Black Power, a treatise on the racial and political implications of jazz and jazz criticism. Here, for the first time in English is the classic volume that developed a radical new understanding of free jazz and African American culture. Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496807793
ISBN
9781496807793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.72

Paperback. The work points to the question; was there a conspiracy in the assassination of President Kennedy? It aims to give readers a good perspective on the subject, allowing them to sift through the evidence and draw their own conclusions. Num Pages: 612 pages, 69 b&w photographs, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JJPK; BGH; BTC; HBJK; HBLW3; JFH; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 39. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of North Texas Press,U.S. United States
Edition
First Thus
Number of pages
612
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574411485
ISBN
9781574411485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.72

Paperback. Series: A.C. Greene. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of North Texas Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2 Reprint
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574414745
ISBN
9781574414745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

paperback. Although it is not known how many Confederates migrated to South America, their departure was fuelled by bitterness over a lost cause and a distaste for an oppressive victor. This book tells the story of a grim, Quixotic journey of 20,000 Confederates to Brazil at the end of the American Civil War. Series: Texas A&M University Military History Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 b&w photographs, 3 line drawings, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLSB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585441020
ISBN
9781585441020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. Cesar Chavez's relentless campaign for social justice for farm workers and labourers marked a milestone in US history. In this collection of words and analysis of his major speeches and writings, the authors reveal the rhetorical qualities and rhetorical dynamics of a master communicator. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFG; HBJK; HBLW3; JPW; KNAC; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585441709
ISBN
9781585441709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. Series: Texas A & M University Military History S. Num Pages: 544 pages, 29 b/w photos, 9 line drawings, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585443987
ISBN
9781585443987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99

Paperback. "Original edition published by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department in 1999"--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Texas A&M University Press
Edition
New edition, Texas A&M University Press edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603442220
ISBN
9781603442220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.04

Paperback. The battleship Texas was for a time the most powerful weapon on earth. When it was commissioned in 1914, the 14-inch guns were the largest in the world. It served with the British Grand Fleet in World War I and was the flagship of the US Navy between the two World Wars. This work tells its story and the brave men who walked its decks. Series: Military History of Texas S. Num Pages: 192 pages, b&w photos, maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBW; JWF; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
State House Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933337074
ISBN
9781933337074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.09

paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFCX; JFSJ1; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231051552
ISBN
9780231051552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.66

hardcover. In this work, Betty Mae Tiger Jumper joins the ranks of Native American women who are coming forward to tell their life experiences. This collaboration between Jumper and Patsy West, an ethnohistorian who contributes general tribal history, is an account of a pioneering Florida Seminole family. Num Pages: 176 pages, 28 b&w photographs, 2 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJ; BGA; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813022857
ISBN
9780813022857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.10

paperback. "Best Native Plants for Southern Gardens" highlights and illustrates several hundred readily available and easy-to-grow native species for gardeners and landscapers living in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia. Num Pages: 424 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1039.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813034584
ISBN
9780813034584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.08

paperback. Num Pages: 193 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WMPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813042442
ISBN
9780813042442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.63

paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813044088
ISBN
9780813044088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WMQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813061313
ISBN
9780813061313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. Viola Goode Liddell's short memoir tells the story of her return to Alabama in search of a husband and a new life. She narrates the obstacles she faces as a single mother in the 1930s Deep South. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; BGA; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 127.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fire Ant Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817350901
ISBN
9780817350901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.18

paperback. Provides access to what is considered Boas' most important and foundational work. This translation is based on the 1895 German publication of "Indianische Sagen von der Nord-Pacifischen Kuste Amerikas" which gathered together his earliest research in British Columbia, consisting of 250 BC. Editor(s): Bouchard, Randy; Kennedy, Dorothy. Num Pages: 704 pages, 43 b/w photographs & 3 map illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1107.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Talonbooks Canada
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889225534
ISBN
9780889225534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.64

paperback. Tells the story of that remarkable 11-year campaign and of Lester Rodney's career covering sports for the "Daily Worker" until he left the Communist Party in 1958. This title includes accounts of Rodney's challenges to the high muck-a-mucks of professional and collegiate sports, and contains encounters with owners, managers, and more. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 figures, 18 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGB; JFFJ; JFSL; KNTJ; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Temple University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566399746
ISBN
9781566399746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.25

paperback. Shows how the western city evolved from a male-dominated mining enclave to a community in which men and women participated on a more equal basis as leisure patterns changed and consumer culture grew Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWM; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065699
ISBN
9780252065699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.26

Paperback. An eye-opening first-hand account of life in a WWII shipyard from a woman's perspective Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073861
ISBN
9780252073861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.82

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