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The Americas

Paperback. Gillis J. Harp places Brooks's religious thought in historical, cultural and ecclesiastical contexts while clarifying the sources of Brook's inspiration, thus making this a rich portrait of this figure and a transitional era in American protestantism. Series: American Intellectual Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BG; HRCC2; HRCC9; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847699612
ISBN
9780847699612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.67

Hardback. Noam Maggor shows how the moneyed elite in Gilded Age Boston leveraged their wealth to forge transcontinental networks of commodities, labor, and transportation. With the decline of cotton-based textile manufacturing, these gentleman bankers found new business opportunities in the mines, railroads, and industries of the Great West. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 halftones, 7 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTK; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 243 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971462
ISBN
9780674971462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.27

Hardcover. Which college was the first in the world to award a degree in jazz? Which state had the most drive-in movie theaters? Who was the first person to push a peanut up Pike's Peak with his nose? Who invented Frito Pie? This book describes achievements of Texans and their state. Num Pages: 96 pages, 25 photos, bib. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 114 x 13. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653853
ISBN
9780875653853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1 8-page colour insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSBT; WSBX; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804139397
ISBN
9780804139397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 13 b&w illus., 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JJ; HBWQ; JFFN; JFSL4; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295998329
ISBN
9780295998329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.94

Paperback. Offers a collection of stories that cover the legacy of American fighters and their successes in defending themselves and their country. This title depicts in detail the willpower and bravery of the men and women who fought for America; from its founding as a country to the days of the Wild West. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620873601
ISBN
9781620873601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.74

Hardcover. Offering a comprehensive study of the more than forty "Boys'" aviation series, this work reveals the part played by the books and their writers in spurring the American nation's fascination with flying. It sheds light on how popular art can transform technological progress into cultural idealism and reform. Num Pages: 300 pages, 30 b&w photos, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; TRP; YFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653303
ISBN
9780875653303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226413396
ISBN
9780226413396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.39

hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNF; BTP; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062372130
ISBN
9780062372130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.11

Hardback. Editor(s): Burton, Linda M.; Burton, Dorian; McHale, Susan M.; King, Valarie; Van Hook, Jennifer. Series: National Symposium on Family Issues. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSJ2; JFSL3; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2018
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319438467
ISBN
9783319438467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.19

Paperback. A facsimile reprint of the very first "Boy Scout Handbook", complete with the advertisements that accompanied the original 1911 edition. Num Pages: 448 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; HBTB; JFSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 15 x 128. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616081980
ISBN
9781616081980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.35

Hardback. Theatre lovers know that Irving Berlin wrote the score for "Annie Get Your Gun", and that Frank Loesser penned the musical numbers for "Guys and Dolls". But who wrote the librettos for these Broadway classics? This text presents a different perspective for looking at the American musical theatre. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index, footnotes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810844407
ISBN
9780810844407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.54

Paperback. In this book, author Gabe Oppenheim examines the rise and fall of boxing in Philadelphia, and how it often mirrored the city's own narrative arc. Throughout, Oppenheim weaves together cultural history, urban studies, and biographical sketches of Philadelphia fighters such as Jimmy Young, Meldrick "The Kid" Taylor, Teon Kennedy, and Mike Jones. Num Pages: 250 pages, 11 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WSBX; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442260641
ISBN
9781442260641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.93

Hardback. Boxing is the top popular sport in Cuba and part of its cultural identity. The martial arts, often represented as warlike in form, acquire here an unexpected elegance, speed and technical perfection. This publication reflects the Cuban love of sport, from youth work in the back yards of Havana to the preparations for the Olympic Games. Num Pages: 184 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; AJC; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 288 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777426129
ISBN
9783777426129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
FULCRUM
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555919160
ISBN
9781555919160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.01

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 204 x 11. Weight in Grams: 38.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
RMB | Rocky Mountain Books Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926855059
ISBN
9781926855059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; TDCT1; WBXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 214 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143108146
ISBN
9780143108146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.77

Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBN; WBVQ; WBXD3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813146836
ISBN
9780813146836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.89

Hardback. Series: American Ways Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRAM9; HRAX; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442236189
ISBN
9781442236189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.22

Paperback. Looking at American Christianity in relation to globalization, this book shows that American Christianity is increasingly influenced by globalization and is, in turn, playing a larger role in other countries and in US policies and programs abroad. It refutes that US churches have turned away from the global church and overseas missions. Num Pages: 360 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268081
ISBN
9780520268081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.09

Paperback. Why do very different countries often emulate the same policy model? Two years after Ronald Reagan's income-tax simplification of 1986, Brazil adopted a similar reform even though it threatened to exacerbate income disparity. This book demonstrates that bounded - not full - rationality drives the spread of innovations across countries. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; JPB; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134710
ISBN
9780691134710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.27

paperback. Explores the origin of antebellum New Orleans' large, influential, and propertied free black - or libre - population, one that was unique in the South. This book is of interest to scholars in the fields of Latin American history, African American studies, and southern history. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 photographs, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; JFC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822318989
ISBN
9780822318989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.23

Paperback. Longtime guide and canoe authority Cliff Jacobson explains the best and safest ways of planning and enjoying a BWCA journey. Series: Paddling Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; WSS; WSSN5; WSZR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762773442
ISBN
9780762773442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 27.71

Hardcover. This book explores the extent to which foodways, an important marker of group identity, can be recognized in charred macrobotanical remains from archaeological sites. Leslie Bush compares archaeobotanical remains from 13 Oliver Phase sites in Indiana to other late prehistoric sites. Num Pages: 208 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; 3H; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472. Fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KST0009732
ISBN
9780817314347
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

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