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The Americas

Hardback. The founding of the United States after the American Revolution was so deliberate, so inspired, and so monumental in scope that the key actors considered this new government to be a work of art framed from natural rights. The author explores these ideas and gives an account of the origins and meanings of the Constitution of the United States. Num Pages: 392 pages, 23 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHC; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226761954
ISBN
9780226761954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.08
€ 77.70

Hardcover. This photographs in this volume celebrate nature's cycles in a diverse southern garden - the State Botanical Garden of Georgia in Athens. A general introduction traces the history and development of this public garden, and brief sectional essays describe the special features of the Garden. Num Pages: 144 pages, 143 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AJC; WMB; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820323275
ISBN
9780820323275
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.02

Paperback. Mellow offers a new way to comprehend the meaning and significance of American partisanship for our time and for the future. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23, 13 graphs, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801888168
ISBN
9780801888168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.25

Hardback. A profile of the school superintendency, this work offers an examination of superintendents' personal characteristics, professional experience, and professional preparation and training; superintendent/school board relations; other issues affecting education and leadership; and the history of the school superintendent in American public education. Num Pages: 148 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578866366
ISBN
9781578866366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.50

Paperback. Explores the strengths and weaknesses of the various elements and sectors of the UK higher education system. This book includes chapters which illustrate the diversity of responses within different institutions to similar drivers of change. Editor(s): Palfreyman, David. Num Pages: 256 pages, Notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 380. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Open University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0007207
ISBN
9780335208333
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

The contributors examine the latest research on pressing challenges, explore how states are coping with these challenges, and consider what the future holds for public postsecondary education in the United States. Editor(s): Heller, Donald E. Num Pages: 288 pages, 27, 27 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421401218
ISBN
9781421401218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.19

Paperback. The contributors examine the latest research on pressing challenges, explore how states are coping with these challenges, and consider what the future holds for public postsecondary education in the United States. Editor(s): Heller, Donald E. Num Pages: 288 pages, 27, 27 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF; JNM; JPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
second edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421401225
ISBN
9781421401225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Hatherleigh Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578265411
ISBN
9781578265411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1KJWWT; AVGH; AVR; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 461.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215656
ISBN
9780812215656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.84

Paperback. When, in 1907, Alfred Stieglitz took a simple picture of passengers on a ship bound for Europe, he could not have known that "The Steerage", as it was soon called, would become a modernist icon and, from today's vantage, arguably the most famous photograph made by an American photographer. This title reassesses this important picture. Series: Defining Moments in American Photography. Num Pages: 152 pages, 28 duotones. Iocolor to handle pre-press. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 208 x 8. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266230
ISBN
9780520266230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.68

Paperback. The author came of age in the South Bronx during the 1980s, a time when the community was devastated by cuts in social services, a rise in arson and abandonment, and the rise of crack-cocaine. This title provides an insider's look at the workings of a group of Dominican drug robbers. Num Pages: 296 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFFH1; JFSL1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412. Race, Drugs, Violence, and the American Dream. 296 pages, illustrations. The author came of age in the South Bronx during the 1980s, a time when the community was devastated by cuts in social services, a rise in arson and abandonment, and the rise of crack-cocaine. This title provides an insider's look at the workings of a group of Dominican drug robbers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE; JFFH1; JFSL1; JFSP2. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 18. Weight: 412.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273382
ISBN
9780520273382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.11

Hardcover. Description of the Book: Critically acclaimed for its straightforward, instructional approach, its many accessible real-world examples, and its comprehensive definitions of all important terminology, The Stock Market is the ultimate beginners' guide to Wall Street. Series: Wiley Investment. Num Pages: 576 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
7th Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471191346
ISBN
9780471191346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.97
€ 60.53

Paperback. This pioneering classic in Dow Theory examines forecast value and trends within the stock market based on the Dow Theory of price movement. This finance classic offers tips and trends that William Hamilton observed over the years in the market, offering a view of market behavior that remains perpetually current. Series: A Marketplace Book. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; KFFM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 299 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471247647
ISBN
9780471247647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.32

Paperback. A new landmark in nature guides: the most authoritative, beautiful, and useful national beginner's guide to birds. Num Pages: 288 pages, 250 maps582 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 116 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316010511
ISBN
9780316010511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. The best, most comprehensive field guide to the birds of North America ever published, packaged with a bonus CD of 663 bird sounds from the most common birds. Num Pages: 816 pages, Integrated: 2000, colour ills. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company United States
Edition
Pap/Com Or
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316010504
ISBN
9780316010504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 356 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JJH; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 241 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1402.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343391
ISBN
9780764343391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 143 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Baraka Books
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9782921114837
ISBN
9782921114837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.49

Paperback. In a splendid display of show-and-tell, 26 writers tell a story and lift the curtain to reveal how they did it. Editor(s): Turchi, Peter; Barrett, Andrea. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CBV; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393325324
ISBN
9780393325324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.69

Hardback. Investigates American origin stories - from John Smith's account of the founding of Jamestown in 1607 to Barack Obama's 2009 inaugural address - to show how American democracy is bound up with the history of print. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153995
ISBN
9780691153995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.87

Paperback. Offers an account of the founding of Jamestown in 1607 to Barack Obama's 2009 inaugural address - to show how American democracy is bound up with the history of print. Part civics primer, part cultural history, this title excavates the origins of everything from the paper ballot and the Constitution to the I O U and the dictionary. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159591
ISBN
9780691159591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. A stirring history of America focused on its animating impulse: freedom. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393319620
ISBN
9780393319620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.13

Paperback. The devotion to Our Lady of Guadalupe has been an important element in the development of a specifically Mexican tradition of religion and nationality over the centuries. This volume presents an English translation of the original Nahuatl on which the legend is based. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 2ADS; HBJK; HBLH; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804734837
ISBN
9780804734837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.96

paperback. In this wide-ranging work, Claude Levi-Strauss examines the mythology of American Indians and seeks to illustrate how contact with Europeans have altered these tales. Translator(s): Tihanyi, Catherine. Num Pages: 294 pages, 4 halftones, 3 maps, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFHF; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226474724
ISBN
9780226474724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.52

hardcover. Num Pages: 319 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BM; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780875804415
ISBN
9780875804415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.41

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