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Paperback. The autobiography of Jean Paul Getty, American oil executive, multimillionaire and art collector. Getty tells how he amassed his fortune, discusses the prospects of democracy, lists the seven things men should know about women, and recounts conversations at Oxford with the future King of England. Num Pages: 360 pages, 64 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGBA; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Publisher
- J. Paul Getty Museum
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367009
- ISBN
- 9780892367009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.90
€ 23.99
€ 17.90
Hardback. Presents the history of the Austin, Texas, school district, under Superintendent Pat Forgione and asks the question that few politicians and school reformers want to touch. This title argues that the overall district has shown much improvement but the improvements are unevenly distributed. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 figure5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674035546
- ISBN
- 9780674035546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.84
€ 47.99
€ 39.84
Num Pages: 1 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 238 x 34. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780399583551
- ISBN
- 9780399583551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 24.53
€ 29.99
€ 24.53
Paperback. Celebrated food historian and cookbook writer William Woys Weaver delves deeply into the history of Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine to sort fact from fiction in the foodlore of this unique American culture. Num Pages: 328 pages, 59 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812223866
- ISBN
- 9780812223866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.17
€ 37.99
€ 34.17
Hardback. "Selected weekly columns by Nellie Witt Spikes, published in small-town Texas newspapers from 1930-1960, describe farm life on the Texas Panhandle, along with the region's culture and natural history. Organized topically and then chronologically, with commentary by the editor; contains historical photographs"--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): Cunfer, Geoff. Num Pages: 265 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publisher
- Texas Tech Press,U.S.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896727106
- ISBN
- 9780896727106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.07
€ 36.99
€ 34.07
Paperback. New Yorkers love a bargain as much as they love art. Artwalks in New York combines both as it maps out dozens of walking tours of free public art throughout the five boroughs. Completely updated, the new edition of this acclaimed guide brings us 33 tours of public art Num Pages: 263 pages, 26 maps, 35 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814736616
- ISBN
- 9780814736616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.88
€ 20.99
€ 20.88
Paperback. Assesses the state of the arts in America and finds cause for alarm. This title combines personal and professional memoir, policy analysis, and deeply held convictions to explore and define a coordinated vision for art, culture, and expression in American life. Num Pages: 364 pages, 11 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520267923
- ISBN
- 9780520267923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.43
€ 26.99
€ 20.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Patterson, Daniel W.; Zug, Charles G., III. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3810. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Duke University Press U.S.A.
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822310211
- ISBN
- 9780822310211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.42
€ 31.99
€ 28.42
Hardback. Editor(s): Lewis, Baron T.; Lee, Terrence M. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619428447
- ISBN
- 9781619428447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.49€ 115.01
€ 168.49
€ 115.01
Hardcover. Editor(s): Santiago, Nicole L. Num Pages: 127 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABA; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634820066
- ISBN
- 9781634820066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.60€ 145.21
€ 194.60
€ 145.21
hardcover. Brown traces how the faculty evolved past its early defining traits of elitism and exclusivity to its current form - a remarkably diverse body with students of all ages, backgrounds, and academic interests. Num Pages: 352 pages, 24. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; JNB; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442645134
- ISBN
- 9781442645134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.44
€ 66.44
Hardcover. Included are old tombstone epitaphs, paintings, murals, needlework, furniture, fraktur, lamp shades, feather wreaths, and ceramics preserved in documents from this county settled early in Pennsylvania's history. Num Pages: 285 pages, 289 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 186 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1032.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780916838355
- ISBN
- 9780916838355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 25.12
€ 37.99
€ 25.12
A survey of the Arts & Crafts movement in California featuring items from a popular, year-long exhibition at the California Heritage Museum. Sections on furniture, lighting and accessories, metal wares, pottery and ceramics, books and periodicals, and fine art include numerous photos. Num Pages: 160 pages, 400+ color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1304.
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764306297
- ISBN
- 9780764306297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.57€ 39.25
€ 54.57
€ 39.25
Paperback. Explores in detail the world of commercial art, its illustrators, publishers, art directors, photographers and painters. This study examines the historical implications of 20th-century artists in commerce, and reveals how they ultimately facilitated the consolidation of high culture in the USA. Num Pages: 440 pages, 93 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AC; AKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226063089
- ISBN
- 9780226063089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.23
€ 44.99
€ 34.23
Paperback. The amount, issue content, and ideological direction of policy depend on the joint actions of policy entrepreneurs, especially presidents, legislators, and interest groups. This makes policymaking in each issue area and time period distinct and undermines unchanging models of policymaking. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; JPA; JPH; JPP; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199967841
- ISBN
- 9780199967841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.20
€ 68.20
Hardcover. Profiles of New Mexico's distinguished National Heritage Fellows--masters of Hispanic and Native American folk and traditional arts and crafts. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; BG; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 194 x 20. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890135754
- ISBN
- 9780890135754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 30.01
€ 41.99
€ 30.01
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cohn, Damian A. Num Pages: 205 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JHBC; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607414841
- ISBN
- 9781607414841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.13€ 100.83
€ 147.13
€ 100.83
Paperback. Analyzes nearly 40 stories, from mythic narratives predating Columbus to contemporary American Indian fiction, representing various traditional Native American culture areas. This work reveals how preconceptions deriving from our hypervisual, print-dominated culture distort our understanding of essential functions and forms of oral storytelling. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2JN; DSB; JFHF; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803277854
- ISBN
- 9780803277854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.75
€ 32.99
€ 29.75
Paperback. Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSL3; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813933689
- ISBN
- 9780813933689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.45
€ 37.45
Hardback. Series: American Literatures Initiative. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSL3; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813933672
- ISBN
- 9780813933672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.17
€ 80.17
Hardback. The soldiers of World War I are often referred to as the "Lost Generation"; this book is an intimate look at some U.S. soldiers' experiences after being thrust into the centre of the Great War and enduring some of its most gruelling battles. Len Fairfield (the author's grandfather) was an Artillery Scout, or Forward Observer, for the U.S. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612002712
- ISBN
- 9781612002712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.34
€ 36.99
€ 31.34
Hardback. An archaeologist explores the material culture of Silicon Valley. Num Pages: 288 pages, 70 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFCA; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508. 8vo.Illustrated. Good copy in clean dustwrapper. Archaeology
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KEX0274044
- ISBN
- 9780262062244
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 355 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; 3JH; AJCR; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 313 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1594.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764351471
- ISBN
- 9780764351471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 39.25
€ 51.99
€ 39.25
Paperback. 'The Artifacts of Pecos has been widely recognized as a groundbreaking volume by one of the most influential figures in modern American Archaeology.' So writes Fred Wendorf in his new foreword to this classic work published in 1932 by Yale University Press. Series: Ewp Foundations of Archaeology. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Eliot Werner Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780971958777
- ISBN
- 9780971958777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.73
€ 58.73