×


 x 

Shopping cart

The Americas

Results 18961 - 18984 of 28075

The Americas

Paperback. Games figured prominently in the myths of North American Indian tribes, and also in their ceremonies for bringing rain and fertility and combating misfortune. This work describes the practice of archery and games like snow-snake, in which darts or javelins were hurled over snow or ice. Num Pages: 490 pages, 13ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL; JHBT; WDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803263567
ISBN
9780803263567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Hardback. Reading iconic postwar novels such as Fahrenheit 451, In Cold Blood, and Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye together with the rational decision-making of game theory, Wainwright demonstrates the contribution of mathematical models to literary interpretation. The interdisciplinary approach of this book elucidates our understanding of postwar American literature. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137590541
ISBN
9781137590541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.24

Hardback. This pioneering study applies game theory to a selection of minoritarian texts from the American canon. Concentrating on rational decision making, the discussion introduces the most common social dilemmas such as the Stag Hunt and the Prisoner's Dilemma as a means of interpreting works by writers such as Douglass, Hurston, and Morrison. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; JFS; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137590558
ISBN
9781137590558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardback. Suitable for any Nittany Lions fan, this edition features a Penn State alum who asks over twenty of the school's greatest football legends to share their favorite memories and most poignant moments while wearing the white and blue. Num Pages: 240 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WSBT; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sports Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613210710
ISBN
9781613210710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.00
€ 22.84

Hardback. Series: Game of My Life. Num Pages: 212 pages, 20 B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; WSBT; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Sports Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613219089
ISBN
9781613219089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.35

Paperback. Whether they wore white stockings or blue helmets, the baseball players of Chicago's North Side have always had great stories to tell. In this title, the author brings readers off the bench and onto the field with such greats as Billy Williams, Ernie Banks, Ferguson Jenkins and more. Num Pages: 272 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sports Publishing LLC United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613210697
ISBN
9781613210697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.00
€ 23.51

Hardback. Series: Game of My Life. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sports Publishing LLC United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613210123
ISBN
9781613210123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.00
€ 23.38

Hardback. Series: The William G. Bowen Memorial Series in Higher Education. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNKG; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 151 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167152
ISBN
9780691167152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

Hardback. This intriguing book identifies the imaginative use of wild animals in early western society and shows how attitudes to wild animals changed according to subsistence and economic needs and how wildlife helped to determine social relations among people. Num Pages: 216 pages, 20 b&w photographs, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBTB; JFFZ; JHMC; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809627
ISBN
9780774809627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

Paperback. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNJ; LNJD; LNJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252081736
ISBN
9780252081736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Hardback. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNJ; LNJD; LNJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252040283
ISBN
9780252040283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.11

Paperback. Tales and true stories about hunters, their dogs and the upland game and waterfowl they hunt. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNGD; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 185.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510714779
ISBN
9781510714779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.62

paperback. From 1864 to 1866 six regiments of Galvanized Yankees fought Indians, escorted supply trains along the Oregon and Sante Fe trails, accompanied expeditions, guarded surveying parties for the Union Pacific Railroad, and manned lonely outposts on the frontier. This title tells what happened to a lost legion, unhonored and unsung. Num Pages: 255 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 17. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803260757
ISBN
9780803260757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Hardcover. A compelling biography which reinserts this forgotten Founding Father into the historical canon and reveals the transatlantic dimensions of early American history Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780814721117
ISBN
9780814721117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

hardcover. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; G; HBG; HBLH; JWA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
UPA United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761814795
ISBN
9780761814795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.44

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636153
ISBN
9780691636153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.46

Paperback. Illuminates federal welfare reform study findings and offers advice for policymakers. This book provides a picture of how welfare reform affected the poor and gives policy makers some direction in how to improve the lives of the poor. Num Pages: 194 pages, 21 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875806273
ISBN
9780875806273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781563681226
ISBN
9781563681226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.04

paperback. Gabriel Dumont's memoirs present a rare view of Metis history as told by one of their key heros. Translator(s): Barnholden, Michael. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JH; BGHA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Talonbooks Canada
Edition
Second
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889226258
ISBN
9780889226258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300176704
ISBN
9780300176704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.64

Hardcover. What is the future of the American West? This book look at works of utopian, dystopian, and apocalyptic science fiction to show how narratives of the past and future powerfully shape our understanding of the present-day West. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSK; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700616091
ISBN
9780700616091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lojdahl, Franz. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Har/Cdr
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607413844
ISBN
9781607413844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.22
€ 88.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 186 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634858755
ISBN
9781634858755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.85
€ 173.97

Paperback. Philip K Dick was one of the most incisive, subversive, and entertaining American authors of the last half of the twentieth century. This book examines the first eight cinematic adaptations of Dick's fiction in light of their literary sources. Num Pages: 5 images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803218604
ISBN
9780803218604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.04

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!