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The Americas

Hardback. Traces how the William Faulkner's fiction echoes the economic and racial traumas of the South's modernization in the mid-twentieth century. By demonstrating the interrelation of literary forms and economic systems, this book describes, the poetics of an economy. It makes helps the reader understand the relation between literature and history. Series: 20/21. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130712
ISBN
9780691130712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.56
€ 54.68

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Facsimile ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870703782
ISBN
9780870703782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.77

Hardback. The biography of a man who came to occupy a major position in the history of North American palaeontology. Using personal letters, archives and accounts from those who knew Matthew, this volume presents a portrait of his excavations, travels, research and family life. Num Pages: 275 pages, 61 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079648
ISBN
9780231079648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.08
€ 71.15

Paperback. William E Colby was one of the most enigmatic figures of the Cold War and a central player in the operations of the Central Intelligence Agency. This title tracks Colby's life and career from early years in the OSS to his tumultuous tenure as Director of Central Intelligence in the 1970s. It also offers a history of the inner workings of the CIA. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; BGH; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700616909
ISBN
9780700616909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.91

Hardback. Anderson offers fresh literary and historical accounts of Bradford's accomplishment, exploring the context and the form in which the author intended his book to be read. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JD; DSBD; DSK; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801870743
ISBN
9780801870743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 49.31

Hardback. A former CIA operations officer and author of "Operation Hotel California" takes a look at the state of homeland security and attempts to discover if the United States is really any safer than it had been on 9/11. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 32.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599219066
ISBN
9781599219066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.73

paperback. With a focus on Willa Cather's artistic principle of "the thing not named," this book illuminates the contradictions and complexities inherent in notions of identity and shows how her fiction transforms the very categories-regarding gender, sexuality, race, and class-around which most recent Cather scholarship has focused. Series: Series Q. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; GTB; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3810 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326724
ISBN
9780822326724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Tells how Brazil, against all odds, became the first developing country to universalize access to life-saving AIDS therapies - a breakthrough made possible by an unexpected alliance of activists, government reformers, development agencies, and the pharmaceutical industry. Series: In-Formation. Num Pages: 472 pages, 109 halftones. 5 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JHMC; JKS; JPQB; LNTM; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143859
ISBN
9780691143859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.80
€ 45.72

Hardback. Surveys the first century of African American Methodism from its emergence in the 1860s through the changes wrought by the Civil War. From the beginning of Methodism in the United States, African Americans appropriated Methodism, helped transform it from a revitalization movement into an evangelical church. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC95; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742552647
ISBN
9780742552647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.81

Paperback. A spirited tour of Wild Rose Country reveals the real soul beneath some tired stereotypes. Num Pages: 456 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645432
ISBN
9780888645432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. Will It Blow? explores the science behind Mount St.Helen's eruptions and the world of volcanology, and shows children to how do their own sleuthing to determine when and if the volcano will blow again. Will Mount St. Helens erupt again? Will it spit lava or unleash a deadly mudflow? These are the many mysteries that scientists are working to solve. Illustrator(s): Lewis, K. E. Num Pages: 48 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; 5AG; YNN; YNT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632171108
ISBN
9781632171108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.75

This scrapbook captures pastimes at southern New Jerseys historical resort town. Explore in new detail the stunning beachfront boardwalk with favorite attractions, including the Giant Wheel ferris wheel and the beloved gateway that reads, Through this a Num Pages: 96 pages, 150 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 281 x 15. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329678
ISBN
9780764329678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.74

Paperback. A revealing look at the origins of modern wildlife conservation in Quebec. Series: Nature | History | Society. Num Pages: 608 pages, 2 b&w photos, 2 maps, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; HBTB; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774821414
ISBN
9780774821414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.95

Hardback. Series: Nature, History, Society. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; RNK; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774821407
ISBN
9780774821407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.73

Paperback. The islands of the Galapagos, situated off the coast of Ecuador in South America, are home to some of the world's most fascinating wildlife and are visited by thousands of tourists each year. Series: Traveller's Guide. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSEG; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 115. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008156732
ISBN
9780008156732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Hansen, Amelia. Num Pages: 352 pages, 90 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 655.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811728997
ISBN
9780811728997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.30

Paperback. Series: WCS Birds of Brazil Field Guides. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501704536
ISBN
9781501704536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Stretching from western Texas and eastern New Mexico up through Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana, the Dakotas, and into Canada, the vast western plains often appear sparse and dry to the casual observer. Organized by plant family, this guide presents 186 species of wildflowers, accompanied by colour photographs. Num Pages: 264 pages, 247 color images; 2 b 15 line drawings; 1 color map. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803219052
ISBN
9780803219052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.91

Paperback. Illustrated with over 600 colour photographs, this guide describes more than 1,100 wildflowers that can be found east of the Mississippi. Wildflowers of the Eastern United States covers forbs, grasses, rushes, and sedges, and includes common and scientific names. Num Pages: 416 pages, 631col.ill.1fig.4M. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ of Georgia Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327471
ISBN
9780820327471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.25

Paperback. Series: Wildflowers in the National Parks Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 324 colour illustrations, 2 maps, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; WNP; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 105 x 12. Weight in Grams: 16.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Falcon Guides
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762770113
ISBN
9780762770113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.08

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