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The Americas

Paperback. Documents the lives and practices of mixed-race, Black, Spanish, and Maya women sorcerers, spell-casters, magical healers, and midwives in the social relations of power in Santiago de Guatemala, the capital of colonial Central America. Num Pages: 202 pages, 3 b&w illus., 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 3JD; 3JF; HRQX; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 331. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292725492
ISBN
9780292725492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Hardcover. The story of Oscar Wilde's landmark 1882 American tour explains how this quotable literary eminence became famous for being famous. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393063172
ISBN
9780393063172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Series: Texas Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 276 pages, 169 color photos, 5 figures, 36 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 119 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477307779
ISBN
9781477307779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Contains essays written by playwrights, scholars, and critics that analyze African American theatre as it is practiced. This book acknowledges that Black experience is not monolithic. It also argues provocatively and persuasively for a Black consciousness that creates a culturally specific theatre. Editor(s): Harrison, Paul Carter; Walker, Victor Leo; Edwards, Gus. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566399449
ISBN
9781566399449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Hardback. This true account of discovering the boiling river reads like a modern day adventure. Series: Ted. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471151583
ISBN
9781471151583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.27

Paperback. Traces the story of America's Muslims from the seventeenth-century slave trade to the eighteenth-century immigration wave to the Nation of Islam. Drawing on interviews in communities from industrial Michigan to rural California, Curiel portrays the diversity of practices, cultures and observances that make up Muslim America. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848855991
ISBN
9781848855991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.76

Paperback. Powwow Music and the Aboriginal Recording Industry on the Northern Plains. Series: Refiguring American Music. 368 pages, 18 photographs, 1 table. An exploration of the Aboriginal music industry and the powwow social world that supports it. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH; AVX. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 24. Weight: 556.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822353386
ISBN
9780822353386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. In The Last Love Song, Tracy Daugherty, the critically acclaimed author of Hiding Man (a New Yorker and New York Times Notable book) and Just One Catch, delves deep into the life of distinguished American author and journalist Joan Didion in this, the first printed biography published about her life. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 2AB; 3JJ; 3JM; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 210 x 35. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250105943
ISBN
9781250105943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPF; JPHV; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 28. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691176239
ISBN
9780691176239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 261 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4; JKVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477309018
ISBN
9781477309018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 22 b/w line illus., 4 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSL1; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199337361
ISBN
9780199337361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.49

Paperback. Translator(s): Quester, Theodore; West-Duran, Alan. Num Pages: 240 pages, 24ill. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816636426
ISBN
9780816636426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardback. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Permuted Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781682610756
ISBN
9781682610756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. Beginning with the late work of Henry James, this book goes on to examine at length Ezra Pound and Gertrude Stein, to conclude with the uncanny regionalism of mid-century San Francisco Renaissance poet Jack Spicer, and the deterritorialised aesthetic of Spicer's peer, John Ashbery. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Transatlantic Literatures. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748691210
ISBN
9780748691210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Examines the role of television in public space at different points in the history of the medium. The author explores the significance of this pervasive phenomenon, tracing the forms of conflict, commerce, and community that television generates outside the home. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 328 pages, 32 b&w photographs, 15 figures. BIC Classification: 1K; APF; APT; GTB; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326922
ISBN
9780822326922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.87

Hardback. An exciting and accessible history, Wealth and Disaster offers riveting insight into the matrimonial strategies and inheritance customs of French rural society and the resulting choices to emigrate or to stay. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KJ; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421285
ISBN
9781421421285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.54

Hardback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493008490
ISBN
9781493008490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 51, 1 black & white halftones, 50 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; LNTJ; LNTM; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 253 x 27. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
fourth edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420721
ISBN
9781421420721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.48
€ 52.34

Hardback. A comparative study of the 'mixed jurisdictions' of Scotland and Louisiana. Editor(s): Palmer, Vernon V.; Reid, Elspeth. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Law. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1KBBSL; LAM; LNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 237 x 41. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
456
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748638864
ISBN
9780748638864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.91
€ 114.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 280 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WTHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 181 x 13. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343339
ISBN
9780764343339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.28

Paperback. Travelling mainly on his much loved bike, Charley explores the world's second largest country, home to some of the most stunning and challenging terrain known to man. Num Pages: 288 pages, Section: 16, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751548952
ISBN
9780751548952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, B/W photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; BG; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 222 x 33. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465093229
ISBN
9780465093229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Editor(s): Dawes, Kwame. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 3JMG; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
182
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845232047
ISBN
9781845232047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. One man goes in search of the lost cities of the Amazon in the Inca heartland. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBJK; HBLC; HDD; RGR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753813584
ISBN
9780753813584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

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