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The Americas

Paperback. Gathers together for the first time the best research on religion in contemporary New York City Editor(s): Carnes, Tony; Karpathakis, Anna. Series: Religion, Race, & Ethnicity. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HR; JFSG; JFSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716014
ISBN
9780814716014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 248 x 9. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The History Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752498706
ISBN
9780752498706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Series: Jonglez. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Jonglez Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782361951337
ISBN
9782361951337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 8.27

Hardback. This exciting history of male prostitution in New York, the first detailed history of the hustler, draws the reader into the fascinating sexual culture of postwar America. its subject matter and style will appeal to a wide range of readers, especially those interested in the histories of sex, the city, masculinity, and American culture. Series Editor(s): Taithe, Bertrand; Cooter, Roger; Steedman, Carolyn. Series: Encounters: Cultural Histories. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719080074
ISBN
9780719080074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Walter, Gaspard. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTRS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 123 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Universe Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Board Book
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789331175
ISBN
9780789331175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.90

Features watercolours that capture the energy and excitement of unique New York City events, including the Easter Parade, the Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks, the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade, and New Year's Eve in Times Square. The author also turns his attention to well-visited spots such as Central Park, and the beach at Coney Island. Num Pages: 80 pages, includes 60 watercolour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AFCC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 258 x 12. Weight in Grams: 509.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250051011
ISBN
9781250051011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.56

Hardcover. Over the last three-and-a-half centuries this glamorous, twenty-four hour city has attracted a multitude of thinkers, poets, novelists and playwrights, many of whom have brilliantly encapsulated its unique spirit through verse, prose or the ultimate wisecrack. Series: In Quotations. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; DQ; WTM; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 88. .
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244201
ISBN
9781851244201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.32

Hardcover. Num Pages: 34 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 185 x 10. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
POW!
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576877890
ISBN
9781576877890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. Alfred Kazin, one of the central figures of intellectual life for three decades in the middle of the 20th century, tells his own story and with it a history of contemporary American letters. Series: New York Classics. Num Pages: 307 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; DSA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815604136
ISBN
9780815604136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. Chronicling the experience of New York City's Jewish families during the Great Depression, this work tells the story of a generation of immigrants and their children as they faced an uncertain future in America. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815606178
ISBN
9780815606178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 60 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Universe Publishing United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789322234
ISBN
9780789322234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.79

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Kehrer Verlag
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783868286984
ISBN
9783868286984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.25

Hardcover. Tells the story of how the Big Apple emerged as the cultural capital of the postwar world in all fields of creative endeavour art, architecture, design, music, theatre and dance. Num Pages: 400 pages, 447 illustrations, 159 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 240 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500517727
ISBN
9780500517727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 5.28

Paperback. Handsomely illustrated and engagingly written, New York Modern documents the impressive collective legacy of New York's artists in capturing the energy and emotions of the urban experience. Num Pages: 472 pages, 61, 61 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; ACX; AS; AVG; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 249 x 32. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801867934
ISBN
9780801867934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.26

Paperback. Providing both a local and a national context for New York's plunging crime rate, this work tests and debunks the many self-serving explanations for the decline. It also emphasizes the decline of the crack epidemic, skyrocketing incarceration rates, favorable demographic trends, a healthy economy, a rise in college enrollment, and more. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPR; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814748046
ISBN
9780814748046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. A brilliant visual tour and history of that iconic element of the cityscape: the neon sign. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 color, 50 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 204 x 18. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393733419
ISBN
9780393733419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.64

Paperback. Over the course of the past years, painting has undergone a spectacular renaissance in the arts capital of New York at the hands of a generation of artists who will no longer be told how art should and should not be made. This book includes the panorama of the medium of painting, which has moved on from the ideological battles about its existence. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 325 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777424194
ISBN
9783777424194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.25

Hardback. Presents a discography of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra's recordings, since 1917. This book's entries contain relevant details such as music, performers, session dates and venues, recording companies and producers, first release dates, and many issues of the recording, on 78-rpm discs, 45-rpm discs, Long-Playing records, and Compact Discs. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; AVRB; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 180 x 34. Weight in Grams: 935.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810858541
ISBN
9780810858541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.73

Paperback. Shows how a small New York group, predominantly Jewish, moved from communist and socialist roots to become a primary voice of liberal humanism and, in the case of a few, to launch a new conservative movement. This book concentrates on Lionel Trilling as the paradigmatic liberal intellectual and also includes reconsiderations of Irving Howe. Editor(s): Goffman, Ethan; Morris, Daniel. Series: Shofar Supplements in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFCX; JFSR1; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557534811
ISBN
9781557534811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.95

Hardback. The Big Apple in miniature. Special photographic techniques create a bird's eye perspective thus transforming the City. Accompanied by quotes about the City, this is for tourists and New Yorkers alike. Series: Resized. Num Pages: 144 pages, 140 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJB; AJG; AJR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 195. .
Publisher
Lannoo Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401443395
ISBN
9789401443395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.16

Paperback. Discover the most exciting street food locations in the Big Apple. Illustrator(s): Thys, Luk. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 Colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 176 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Lannoo Publishers Belgium
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401403696
ISBN
9789401403696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333392
ISBN
9780764333392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.32

Hardback. Subway and train enthusiasts, students of New York City history, and specialists in the history of technology will appreciate this updated and authoritative reference work about one of the twentieth century's greatest urban achievements. Num Pages: 528 pages, 509, 336 black & white halftones, 173 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1997.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
Centennial ed
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801879227
ISBN
9780801879227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.20
€ 60.24

Hardcover. New York Unbound is a critical examination of the problems and prospects of New York City as it approaches the twenty--first century and a call to arms for a new infusion of energy and creativity in charting its future. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMVD; JFF; JFSG; JKS; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557860088
ISBN
9781557860088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.06

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