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The Americas

Hardback. An institutional history that follows the rise, fall, and rebirth of this important faith-based NYC social charity. Num Pages: 296 pages, 11 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JKSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812238310
ISBN
9780812238310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Zhao, Wei; Li, Chan. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614701187
ISBN
9781614701187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.97
€ 133.92

Paperback. More than just artifacts of a bygone era, covered bridges enjoyed a cherished place in the public imagination and a special niche in northeastern America's architectural history. This is a comprehensive guide to the design, evolution and romance of historic covered bridges extant in New York State. Num Pages: 236 pages, 25 colour photographs, 24 figures, 11 maps, 9 tables, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJ; AMC; HBTB; TNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 7. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607489
ISBN
9780815607489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Along with over 100 black and white photos of covered bridges from Pennsylvania gathered from the HABS/HAER website, this book includes detailed architectural plans that feature the wooden frame structure of the bridges. Editor(s): Giagnocavo, Alan. Series: Built in America. Num Pages: 128 pages, full colour illustrations throughout, includes photographs, includes illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; AMX; TNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 280 x 10. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishing United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565235618
ISBN
9781565235618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.28

Paperback. Includes voices of women who traveled west in covered wagons during the 1840s including Tamsen Donner and young Virginia Reed, members of the ill-fated Donner party; Patty Sessions, the Mormon midwife who delivered five babies on the trail between Omaha and Salt Lake City; and, Rachel Fisher. Editor(s): Holmes, Kenneth L. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780803272774
ISBN
9780803272774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Suitable for students of everyday life, this title brings together a collection of the diaries of overland women. It speaks through letters and diaries of the women who traveled west in covered wagons during the 1840s. Editor(s): Holmes, Kenneth L. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; JFFN; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 19. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803272743
ISBN
9780803272743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.96

Paperback. Contains the diaries and letters of six Oregon-bound women, as well as the journal of an English Mormon woman who described her experience all the way from Liverpool to Salt Lake City. The words of these pioneer women convey their exhilaration, courage, exhaustion, and terror in traveling so far into the unknown. Editor(s): Holmes, Kenneth L. Num Pages: Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803272873
ISBN
9780803272873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.69

hardcover. Covering Canadian Crime offers a deep and detailed look at both the perennial issues in crime reporting and how changes in technology, business practices, and professional ethics are affecting today's crime coverage. Editor(s): Richardson, Chris; Smith Fullerton, Romayne. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFD; JKV; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442631014
ISBN
9781442631014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JFC; JFD; JPQ; JPWL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226979717
ISBN
9780226979717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Hardback. Detailed descriptions of each step of the judicial process along with tips from top journalists allow for a comprehensive analysis of courtroom activities. Num Pages: 184 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNTJ; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742520219
ISBN
9780742520219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.39

Paperback. Detailed descriptions of each step of the judicial process along with tips from top journalists allow for a comprehensive analysis of courtroom activities. Num Pages: 184 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNTJ; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742520226
ISBN
9780742520226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.22

Paperback. Explores the changing role of masculinity as the open range slowly disappeared and the cowboys had fewer places to roam Num Pages: 281 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 176 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814763414
ISBN
9780814763414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

This book portrays items used by cowboy ancestors and presents a glimpse of what life was like in the heyday of riding the range and trailing big cattle drives. Containing over 500 photos of cowboy bits, spurs, saddles, boots, and weapons, it also displays beautiful Native American beadwork and design. Num Pages: 160 pages, 524 color & 17 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 286 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312557
ISBN
9780764312557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.18

The American cowboy's unique lifestyle presented here in the newly revised classic reference with photos and descriptions of spurs, saddles, gambling tools, photography, guns, holsters, bits, chaps, gloves, boots, hats, and knives, plus objects related to Wild West shows. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1000 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 238 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2100.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764308208
ISBN
9780764308208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.61
€ 64.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AJC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 245 x 20. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926855981
ISBN
9781926855981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.55

Editor(s): Hoy, Jim. Series: Voice in the American West. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896727052
ISBN
9780896727052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.35

Paperback. In 1903, Frank Sherman photographed a cattle roundup, including a surprise visit from President Theodore Roosevelt, to make postcards for his souvenir shop in Colorado Springs. Here are his images preserved on glass negatives all these years later. Enjoy authentic views of the cowboys. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; FA; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887404368
ISBN
9780887404368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.12

Paperback. The United States emerged from World War II with superpower status and quickly entered a period of economic prosperity. The same period marked the heyday of the western film. This book examines many of the significant westerns released between 1946 and 1962, analyzing how they responded to and influenced the cultural climate of the country. Series: Culture & the Moving Image S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132546
ISBN
9781592132546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Presents an account of a short, sharp conflict which marked a crucial turning point in the American Revolution. This book includes illustrations and detailed maps illuminate the dynamism of this clash between two of the most famous commanders of the War of Independence. Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 357.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472807465
ISBN
9781472807465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875804989
ISBN
9780875804989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardback. Despite running a gauntlet of ridicule, the marchers laid down a rough outline of what, some forty years later, emerged as the New Deal. Series: Witness to History. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13, 11 black & white halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPWF; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421416205
ISBN
9781421416205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.03
€ 47.17

Paperback. Despite running a gauntlet of ridicule, the marchers laid down a rough outline of what, some forty years later, emerged as the New Deal. Series: Witness to History. Num Pages: 176 pages, 13, 11 black & white halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPWF; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421416212
ISBN
9781421416212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.04

Hardback. This account challenges the conventional wisdom that America's prison crisis is of comparatively recent vintage, showing instead how a racial and punitive system of control emerged from the ashes of a progressive ideal. Series: Reconfiguring American Political History. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413228
ISBN
9781421413228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.94

Paperback. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB; DSK; JFC; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822314691
ISBN
9780822314691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

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