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The Americas

Paperback. Based on ten years of research-including extensive interviews with Major Taylor's 91-year old daughter-this is the dramatic story of a young black man who, against prodigious odds, rose to fame and stardom in the tempestuous world of international professional bicycle racing a century ago. Num Pages: 336 pages, 33, 33 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFSL3; WSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780801853036
ISBN
9780801853036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 34 B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; 3JH; 3JJ; BGS; JFSL3; WSQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 33. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510704169
ISBN
9781510704169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Looks at how the Comic Strip began, straight from the mouths of the stars who built their careers on its stage. In this title, the author and a wealth of comics open their hearts and souls to share their intimate memories in order to paint an all-encompassing, behind-the-scenes history of this iconic club. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ASZB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620870747
ISBN
9781620870747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.00
€ 23.13

Paperback. Seeks the recovery of women's traditions in the analysis of Native American history, society and culture. Editor(s): Mann, Barbara Alice. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 8. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803260429
ISBN
9780803260429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. Offers a comprehensive guide for those who want to get involved in their communities but feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of organizations that need help. Helping readers find opportunities to put their talents to use, this book includes more than 185 national, non-profit organizations that use volunteers of all ages to make a difference. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSN1; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Revised and Updated Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787968045
ISBN
9780787968045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

Paperback. "Also available as an ebook"--Title page verso. Editor(s): Young, Ralph. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; AGC; AKLP; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 10. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479813674
ISBN
9781479813674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. The case for revolutionizing the U.S. economy, from a leading CEO

America used to define itself by the things we built. We designed and produced the world's most important innovations, and in doing so, created a vibrant manufacturing sector that established the middle class. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KC; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118199626
ISBN
9781118199626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. Make Money with Affordable Apartment Buildings and Commercial Properties shows readers how they can build wealth faster with affordable multi-unit residential and commercial buildings. Investors discover why lower-priced income properties can yield higher returns than single-family houses - especially in today's high-priced housing markets. Series: Make Money in Real Estate. Num Pages: 240 pages, , black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 191 x 12. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470183434
ISBN
9780470183434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.30

Hardcover. Everything you need to know to succeed in the real estate business, as an agent, broker, or seller Make More Money, Find More Clients, Close Deals Faster illustrates why and how real estate agents need to change the way they do business to better serve their clients, spend resources more wisely, and make more money. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KFFR; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118008041
ISBN
9781118008041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFC; JFD; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226769677
ISBN
9780226769677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. The Maker City Playbook is a comprehensive case studies and how-to information useful for city leaders, civic innovators, nonprofits, and others engaged in urban economic development. Maker City Project is a collaboration between the Kauffman Foundation, the Gray Area for the Arts, and Maker Media. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCM; KCU; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781680452631
ISBN
9781680452631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 18ill.7tabs.5M. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JKSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816643707
ISBN
9780816643707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. In this volume students of colour relate their first-hand experiences with educational systems and campus living conditions. Their narratives provide an inside perspective that should be useful to those working on diversity issues who are trying to improve institutional culture and policy. Editor(s): Lesage, Julia; Ferber, Abby L.; Storrs, Debbie; Wong, Donna. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNK; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742500808
ISBN
9780742500808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.84

paperback. Making a Difference in Urban Schools evaluates how school and community leaders have worked to change urban education in Canada for the better over the past fifty years. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JNF; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802095817
ISBN
9780802095817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

hardcover. Making a Difference in Urban Schools evaluates how school and community leaders have worked to change urban education in Canada for the better over the past fifty years. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JNF; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802098726
ISBN
9780802098726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.42

Hardcover. Ranching families reflect a deeply rooted agricultural tradition the day-to-day workings of which have changed little over generations. Many of these children are accomplished farm hands by the age of six or seven and contributing members of the family business. This book offers a tribute to the generation of ranchers growing up in New Mexico. Num Pages: 160 pages, 140 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; HBTB; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 289 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890134764
ISBN
9780890134764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 39.06

Paperback. Bringing together diverse perspectives, including feminism, Marxism, critical race theory, semiotics, and textual analysis, this is the first anthology to focus exclusively on the murders of more than five hundred women and girls in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico Editor(s): Gaspar de Alba, Alicia; Guzman, Georgina. Series: Chicana Matters Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 40 b&w photos, 1 figure, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFSJ1; JFSL4; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292723177
ISBN
9780292723177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.05

Paperback. This history of the political economy, social relations, and cultural debates that animated Spanish North America from 1500 until 1800 illuminates its centuries of capitalist dynamism and subsequent collapse into revolution. Num Pages: 712 pages, 19 illustrations, 164 tables, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; 1KLS; HBJK; KCLT; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 41. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349891
ISBN
9780822349891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. A celebratory history of how lesbians "made a scene" by creating places and opportunities to form relationships, debate politics, and build their own culture across Canada. Series: Sexuality Studies. Num Pages: 15 photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJP; 5SL; HBTV; JFSJ1; JFSK2; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774830676
ISBN
9780774830676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. In the wake of the murder of teenager Trayvon Martin in 2012 and the exoneration of his killer, three black women activists launched a hashtag and social media platform, Black Lives Matter, which would become the rubric for a larger movement. This book offers an overview of Black Lives Matter and explores the possible future of the movement. Series: American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292703
ISBN
9780520292703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 73.24

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