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Paperback. "Begun in ignorance of the military reality, the War of 1812 was fought catch-as-catch-can with raw troops, incompetent officers, and appallingly inadequate logistics. The odds against the American fig" Num Pages: 372 pages, 19 photographs, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 462. "Begun in ignorance of the military reality, the War of 1812 was fought catch-as-catch-can with raw troops, incompetent officers, and appallingly inadequate logistics. The odds against the American fig" Num Pages: 372 pages, 19 photographs, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hachette Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780306806537
ISBN
9780306806537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Born out of expansion in 1962, the New York Mets have more than filled the void left by the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants.Amazing Mets Trivia: From Stengal to Piazza tests the memories of Mets fans of all ages with hundreds of questions and facts about Mets players, coaches, managers, and others. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589790353
ISBN
9781589790353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.24

Hardcover. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 113.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781400065585
ISBN
9781400065585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Some of North Carolina's finest writers ruminate on the meaning of place in this collection of twenty-one original essays, untangling North Carolina's influence on their work, exploring how the idea of place resonates with North Carolinians, and illuminating why the state itself plays such a significant role in its own literature. Editor(s): Gingher, Marianne. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; DNF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469622392
ISBN
9781469622392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

Hardcover. A charter member of the National League, the Cubs were born in 1876 - the same year the Seventh Cavalry fought at Little Big Horn. This title presents the stories, quotes, and anecdotes about the greats of the Cubs as well as characters such as Dave Kingman and Jose Cardenal. Num Pages: 462 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 33. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sports Publishing LLC United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613210222
ISBN
9781613210222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.41

Num Pages: 128 pages, 277 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; WCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 287 x 18. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351259
ISBN
9780764351259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.27

Paperback. The story of the American West is one of bravery, hope and hard work, but it is also one of unhappiness and cruelty. This book captures the atmosphere of the Wild West, with photographs from the times, images from the movies, and the real facts. It shows you what kinds of people went west, where they lived, and how they earned their living. Num Pages: 64 pages, 200 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 296 x 230 x 6. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844766093
ISBN
9781844766093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.27

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rojas, Nicolas; Prieto, Rafael. Num Pages: 218 pages, b/w illus & tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607414636
ISBN
9781607414636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 294.70
€ 198.51

Paperback. Amazon Highlights Guide - Expert travel tips including highlights in Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Brazil, tour planning, operators and suggested itineraries. Also featuring wildlife guides and tracking advice, endemic species, when and where to visit, canopy trips and cloudforests hikes, Manu National Park, Manaus, Leticia and Tres Fronteras. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Highlights Guides). Num Pages: 296 pages, Full colour throughout & 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 1KLSC; 1KLSE; 1KLSR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 542. Peru - Ecuador - Colombia - Brazil. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Highlights Guides). 296 pages, Full colour throughout & 12 maps. The Amazon is the world's biggest rainforest, falling within the confines of nine countries and luring millions of visitors. This title showcases the best of the region - ideal starting points, a selection of 'tried and tested' lodges, and a review of leading tour operators and tour guides. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 1KLSC; 1KLSE; 1KLSR; WTH. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight: 544.
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841623740
ISBN
9781841623740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Amazon Town: A Study of Human Life in the Tropics is Charles Wagley's classic ethnography of peasant life in the Amazon, with updated material by Conrad Kottak and Richard Pace. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHMC; JHMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199335251
ISBN
9780199335251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.97

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rodrigues-Alcantara, Clenia. Num Pages: 342 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; RGBL; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 806.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
342
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626181915
ISBN
9781626181915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.11
€ 170.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 15 b&w photos, 1 b&w map. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JHMC; RGBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477308448
ISBN
9781477308448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 202 pages, 15 b&w photos, 1 b&w map. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JHMC; RGBL; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477307991
ISBN
9781477307991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.31

Hardback. Chronicling the 1888-1889 Spalding world baseball tour, this work examines the roots of the post-1898 American empire by analyzing the ways in which the tour drew on elements of globalization to inject American values, and thus, power into the international arena. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742551688
ISBN
9780742551688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.11

Paperback. Examines the role of television in public space at different points in the history of the medium. The author explores the significance of this pervasive phenomenon, tracing the forms of conflict, commerce, and community that television generates outside the home. Series: Console-ing Passions. Num Pages: 328 pages, 32 b&w photographs, 15 figures. BIC Classification: 1K; APF; APT; GTB; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822326922
ISBN
9780822326922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.59

Paperback. Expanding and extending John Kingdon's influential "multiple streams" model that explains agenda setting, the author argues that manipulation, the bending of ideas, process, and beliefs to get what you want out of the policy process, is the key to understanding the dynamics of policymaking in conditions of ambiguity. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878401352
ISBN
9780878401352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.50

Hardback. Most Americans admire the determination and drive of artists, athletes, and CEOs, but they seem to despise similar ambition in their elected officials. Ambition in America: Political Power and the Collapse of Citizenship is an engaging examination of this little-studied and interesting phenomenon. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMC; JPA; JPHC; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813145044
ISBN
9780813145044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.65

Paperback. This book argues that understanding long-term trends is just as important as understanding short-term trends in United States foreign policy. Building upon the works of Frank L. Klingberg and his 1985 book, Holmes argues that US interests and world trends are important keys to understanding American foreign policy. Num Pages: 182 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761854036
ISBN
9780761854036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.29

Hardback. In this spellbinding book, these scholars offer tantalizing evidence that the First Lady of the Air and her copilot Fred Noonan landed on a deserted tropical island but perished before they could be rescued. Num Pages: 448 pages, 75. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HBLW; JKVF1; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759101302
ISBN
9780759101302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.46

Paperback. * Reissue of the acclaimed biography of aviator Amelia Earhart Num Pages: 512 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 35. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Film Tie-in Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349121765
ISBN
9780349121765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

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