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The Americas

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 299 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1496.
Publisher
Jonglez
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782361950941
ISBN
9782361950941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.48

Paperback. For Native peoples of California, the abalone found along the state's coast has remarkably complex significance as food, spirit, narrative symbol, tradable commodity, and material with which to make adornment and sacred regalia. This book examines the cultural, social, and economic importance of abalone among the California Indian tribes. Series: Narrating Native Histories. Num Pages: 208 pages, 10 illustrations, 1 map, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5665 x 3963 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822342335
ISBN
9780822342335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 460 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; 3JJP; BGH; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557287595
ISBN
9781557287595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. Traces A. James Speyer's early career as a student of Mies van der Rohe in Chicago. During the 1940s and 1950s he taught architecture under Mies while completing glass and steel projects in Chicago and Pittsburgh. This biography also includes essays by Franz Schulze and six of Speyer's friends. Num Pages: 136 pages, plans, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Richard Nickel Committee
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780966027303
ISBN
9780966027303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.02

Paperback. Series: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816639427
ISBN
9780816639427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472818775
ISBN
9781472818775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. Literary descriptions and rich histories of one of America s favorite scenic landscapes" Editor(s): Waite, Nathan N; Neilson, Assistant Church Historian and Recorder/Managing Director Reid L (Brigham Young University Church History Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church History Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Church History Department, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints). Num Pages: 265 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWU; WNH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607813477
ISBN
9781607813477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Zinn, Howard. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5AN; YQH. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 204 x 141 x 30. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised & enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583228692
ISBN
9781583228692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.51

Paperback. The book is a personal account of the challenges faced by one family without Chinese consumer goods. In an accessible way, the book will shed light on China's reach into the daily lives of ordinary people. The author's reporting (based in part on her experience as a business writer) will offer insights into the "business". Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; BM; JFFS; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470379202
ISBN
9780470379202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.60

Hardcover. Set primarily on a plantation called Arcadia, overlooking the sea and a distant Cuba from on high, the author alternates between the acceptable pursuits of a Victorian gentlewoman - sewing, social visits, riding - and trying to find a more meaningful role for herself in this man's world. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; 3JH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011833
ISBN
9781906011833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.41

Hardcover. Through letters and journal entries rich in detail, this text follows the trials of the 19th-century Palmer family who dominated the southern banks of South Carolina's Santee River. The volume offers insights into plantation life; education; religion; and slave/master relations. Editor(s): Towles, Louis P. Num Pages: 1100 pages, 32 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBTB; HBTQ; HBTR; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 68. Weight in Grams: 1628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570030475
ISBN
9781570030475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

Paperback. As America descended into Civil War, British loyalties were torn between support for the North, which was against slavery, and defending the South, which portrayed itself as bravely fighting for its independence. This book gives fresh accounts of Civil War battles by seeing them through the eyes of British journalists and myriad soldiers. Num Pages: 1040 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 197 x 48. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
1040
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141040585
ISBN
9780141040585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1KBB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801472756
ISBN
9780801472756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

Hardcover. Many people understand urban renewal projects and the power of eminent domain as two of the most widely despised, and even racist, tools for reshaping American cities in the postwar period. Concerned more with winners and losers than with heroes and villains, this book offers a sober assessment of money and power in Jim Crow America. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 376 pages, 34 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 31. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226115146
ISBN
9780226115146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.64
€ 79.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HBLW; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Random House Trade Paperbacks
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375760464
ISBN
9780375760464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. This book is an updated edition of the classic history of the development of the American atomic bomb, the decision to use it against Japan, and the origins of U.S. atomic diplomacy toward the Soviet Union. Series: Stanford Nuclear Age Series. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBT; JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804739573
ISBN
9780804739573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.05

Paperback. Literary essays that embrace a pan-Caribbean perspective Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558498518
ISBN
9781558498518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118775011
ISBN
9781118775011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.68

Paperback. Addresses the role of Southern women during the Civil War; topics include the experiences of female slaves, the lives of rural and non-elite refugee women, the effects of the post-war era on African-American women and the legacy of the Civil War in women's suffrage movements. Editor(s): Campbell, Edward D.C.; Rice, Kym S.; Campbell Jr, Edward D.C. (Director of Archival and Information Services, Library of Virginia, Richmond, USA). Series: The Museum of the Confederacy. Num Pages: 236 pages, 70 b&w illustrations, 20 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBWJ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813917399
ISBN
9780813917399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.43

Paperback. Cornelia Peake McDonald's story records a personal battle of her own - a southern woman's struggle in the midst of chaos to provide safety and shelter for herself and her nine children. Her diary shows that history is as much a domestic subject as an account of the public affairs of men. Series: Wisconsin Studies in American Autobiography. Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299132644
ISBN
9780299132644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.94

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