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The Americas

paperback. From blue skies to raging hurricanes, from ice storms to droughts, North Carolina's weather varies widely from season to season and from day to day. This book provides a layperson's guide to the state's weather and climate, and an introduction to the science that describes it. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 photos, 22 drawings, 38 figures, 23 tables, 38 maps, index, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ of North Carolina Pr United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780807856253
ISBN
9780807856253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.18

paperback. North Carolina is home to the only continuing pottery tradition in the United States outside the Native American tradition of the Southwest. . The collection of The Mint Museums in Charlotte is catalogued here, with five essays by authorities in the field of ceramics, providing a visual and textual guide to a vibrant living craft. Num Pages: 232 pages, 13ill.384col.ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; AFPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780807855744
ISBN
9780807855744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 49 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; VXQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337901
ISBN
9780764337901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.06

Hardback. From a quarantine hospital to a juvenile drug treatment center to an uninhabited island of ruins-this magnificent photographic survey that brings North Brother Island to life. Series: Empire State Editions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 130 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 294 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823257713
ISBN
9780823257713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 40.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photos and line schemes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 211 x 6. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409066
ISBN
9780887409066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, over 110 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 214 x 9. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305078
ISBN
9780764305078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.06

Paperback. An authoritative history of the hypersonic career and lasting influence of America s Mach 6 rocket plane, packed with photos and spectacular new artwork, which will appeal to the many aviation fans fascinated by the thrilling, dangerous world of Space Age pioneers." Series: X-Planes. Num Pages: 80 pages, 200 b/w; 50 col. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBTW; JWMV3; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472819918
ISBN
9781472819918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Hardback. Collects essays by contemporary North American romance authors, each with her own 'take' on the romance novel today. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810836044
ISBN
9780810836044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.14

Hardcover. Examines the rich diversity in the subject, style, and geography of printmaking from 1913-1947. Here, three distinguished printmakers, who were active during the 1930s and 1940s, share their recollections of those decades, offering first hand accounts of the political, social, and cultural elements that influenced the artists and their work. Editor(s): Tatham, David. Num Pages: 232 pages, 57 black-&-white illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJF; 3JJG; AFH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815630715
ISBN
9780815630715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.34

Paperback. This book begins with the emergence of peoples in North America and traces their stories to the beginning of the early twenty-first century. The narrative rests on the premise that indigenous nations retain sovereign rights, and it explores the ways in which contests over those rights shaped their histories. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 halftones & maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195307542
ISBN
9780195307542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.87

Paperback. Details the growth of the European Fur trade in North America and how it drew the Native Americans who lived in the Great Lakes region, notably the Huron, Dakota, Sauk and Fox, Miami and Shawnee tribes into the colonial European Wars. Illustrator(s): Smith, Jonathan. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 187 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849084598
ISBN
9781849084598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.15

Paperback. Artistic traditions of indigenous North America are explored in a study that draws on the testimonies of oral tradition, Native American history, and North American archaeology, focusing on the artists themselves and their cultural identities. Original. Num Pages: 232 pages, 187 illustrations, 80 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KB; ACBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500203774
ISBN
9780500203774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bergmann, Mary E. Num Pages: 434 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; KCLT1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611223590
ISBN
9781611223590
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 348.18
€ 233.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Romano, Christina A. Num Pages: 547 pages, tables, graphs, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KB; JP; JW; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
547
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611225563
ISBN
9781611225563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 348.18
€ 233.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; WSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816636600
ISBN
9780816636600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. A guide to this highly prized group of mushrooms known for their beautiful colours, distinctive features, relative abundance and edibility. The book features species descriptions, easy to follow keys that emphasize macroscopic features for eastern and western North America and information on collecting, cooking and preserving boletes. Num Pages: 396 pages, 2 black and white and 454 color illustrations, appendices, glossary, references, indexes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 203 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632443
ISBN
9780815632443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.29

A guide to this highly prized group of mushrooms known for their beautiful colours, distinctive features, relative abundance and edibility. The book features species descriptions, easy to follow keys that emphasize macroscopic features for eastern and western North America and information on collecting, cooking and preserving boletes. Num Pages: 356 pages, 450 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSG; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 211 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815605881
ISBN
9780815605881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.11

Paperback. Offers an introduction to North American archaeology for those interested in the history and culture of North American natives. Illustrated with case studies based on the lives of real people, this title emphasizes human agency, cultural practice, the body, issues of inequality, and the politics of archaeological practice. Editor(s): Pauketat, Timothy R.; Loren, Diana DiPaolo. Series: Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231844
ISBN
9780631231844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.60

Hardcover. Offers an introduction to North American archaeology for those interested in the history and culture of North American natives. This title is illustrated with case studies based on the lives of real people, to emphasize human agency, cultural practice, the body, issues of inequality, and the politics of archaeological practice. Editor(s): Pauketat, Timothy R.; Loren, Diana DiPaolo. Series: Blackwell Studies in Global Archaeology. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 28. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231837
ISBN
9780631231837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.73

Hardback. Reflects the enormous growth in interest about amphibians and the increased intensity of scientific research into their biology and continent-wide distribution that has occurred during the past two decades. This title presents the spectacular diversity of North American amphibians in a geographic context. Editor(s): Green, David M.; Weir, Linda A.; Casper, Gary S.; Lannoo, Michael J. Num Pages: 352 pages, 297 color illustrations, 301 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 968.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266728
ISBN
9780520266728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.87
€ 57.75

Hardback. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
424
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442642140
ISBN
9781442642140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.49
€ 15.28

Paperback. In North America in Question, leading analysts from Canada, the United States, and Mexico provide theoretically innovative and rich empirical reflections on current challenges sweeping the continent and on the faltering political support for North American regionalism. Series: Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy. Num Pages: 424 pages, 9 figures; 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442611146
ISBN
9781442611146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.73

Hardback. This volume offers a comprehensive historical overview of the formation and growth of North American regions from European exploration and colonization to the later 20th century. It explores themes including acquisition of geographical knowledge, cultural transfer and frontier expansion. Num Pages: 480 pages, bibliography, index, maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; HBJK; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 186 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742500181
ISBN
9780742500181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.62

Hardback. Series: Go Exploring: Continents & Oceans. Num Pages: 24 pages, Full colour photographs, maps & diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KB; 5AH; YQG. Category: (EJ) Primary. Dimension: 210 x 247 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
BookLife Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786370457
ISBN
9781786370457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.16

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