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hardcover. Across black America during the Golden Age of Aviation, John C. Robinson was widely acclaimed as the long-awaited "black Lindbergh." Robinson's fame, which rivaled that of Joe Louis and Jesse Owens, came primarily from his wartime role as the commander of the Imperial Ethiopian Air Force after Italy invaded Ethiopia in 1935. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597974875
ISBN
9781597974875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.15

Paperback. Looks at the legal and cultural implications of bequests that crossed the color line. This book examines high-court decisions in the antebellum South that involved wills in which white male planters bequeathed property, freedom, or both to women of color and their mixed-race children. Series: Studies in the Legal History of the South. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HBJK; HBTB; HBTS; JFSL3; LNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820332512
ISBN
9780820332512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.74

paperback. This guide to the twists and turns of the US legal system is for the millions of American fathers routinely excluded from their children's lives by a what seems to be a biased, abusive legal system in which greed and retribution too often overwhelm compassion and concern. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LN; VFVS; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465023622
ISBN
9780465023622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.02

Paperback. His organization of the works and his supplementary material provide both students and scholars with a concise overview of Faulkner studies from its New Critical beginnings through its current engagements with theory and history. Editor(s): Duvall, John N. Series: A Modern Fiction Studies Book. Num Pages: 408 pages, 4, 4 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801896996
ISBN
9780801896996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.57

Hardback. Faulkner's comedy incorporates tragedy and despair; the humour in his novels can intensify or relieve a tragic or horrific effect. This study examines Faulkner's first nine novels, showing how humour is used to express theme: how it appears in the action, characters, and discourse of each novel and how it contributes to the overall effect of each . Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838640142
ISBN
9780838640142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.02

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 28.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691622392
ISBN
9780691622392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KJWWL; 3JMG; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Peepal Tree Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
78
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845231941
ISBN
9781845231941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.84

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945999898
ISBN
9780945999898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.28

Paperback. Presents 5 walks from each of Georgia's 4 geographic regions: Cumberland Plateau/Ridge and Valley (northwestern Georgia); Blue Ridge (northeastern Georgia); Piedmont (Georgia foothills and fall line); and Coastal Plain. Coverage of each walk includes directions and a trail map and information about: flowering season, flower habitats, and more. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book. Num Pages: 208 pages, 120 colour photos, 21 maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WNP; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820328416
ISBN
9780820328416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.76

Hardback. Editor(s): Pekar, Edward V. Num Pages: 126 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSW1; JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
126
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594542015
ISBN
9781594542015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.28
€ 110.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Jenkins, George. Num Pages: 75 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNFF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634832342
ISBN
9781634832342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.95
€ 75.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Cooperman, Morris; Porter, Richard J. Num Pages: 95 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 6. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
95
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622577712
ISBN
9781622577712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.95
€ 69.24

Num Pages: 176 pages, 138 b/w & color images. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WSBT; WSBX; WSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764341106
ISBN
9780764341106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747553458
ISBN
9780747553458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.50

Hardcover.
Edition
Media tie-in
Publisher
Modern Library
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679602989
ISBN
9780679602989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.98

Paperback. The best, the fastest, the hippest and the most unorthodox account ever published of the US presidential electoral process in all its madness and corruption. Illustrator(s): Steadman, Ralph. Series: Harper Perennial Modern Classics. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007204489
ISBN
9780007204489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.68

paperback. By the author of the acclaimed Eat Dat, a brand-new guide to New Orleans's scary side, from Voodoo rituals to historic cemeteries and haunted mansions Num Pages: 208 pages, 75 Color Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; VXQ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581572759
ISBN
9781581572759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.49

Paperback. This collection of essays drawn from a range of disciplines explores American paranoia and the continuum of fear that has centred on enemies real and imagined in American culture. Contributors examine areas such as theoretical constructions of fear, racial discrimination and religious intolerance. Editor(s): Schultz, Nancy Lusignan (Professor of English, Salem State College, Salem, Massachusetts, USA). Num Pages: 456 pages, notes, bibliography, index, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; HBJK; JFC; JHM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557531155
ISBN
9781557531155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; JPQ; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 146 x 7. Weight in Grams: 103. Good, clean copy. Covers showing minor shelfwear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KSG0006089
ISBN
9781590171288
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Between the Lines Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771130103
ISBN
9781771130103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.03

Paperback. Are eggs the perfect protein, or are they cholesterol bombs? Is red wine good for my heart or bad for my liver? In this title, the author reveals the people and interests who have created and exploited these worries, causing an extraordinary number of Americans to allow fear to trump pleasure in dictating their food choices. Num Pages: 228 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226054902
ISBN
9780226054902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.09

Hardcover. There may be no greater source of anxiety for Americans today than the question of what to eat and drink. Are eggs the perfect protein, or are they cholesterol bombs? Is red wine good for my heart or bad for my liver? The author reveals the people and interests who have created and exploited these worries. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226473741
ISBN
9780226473741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.72

Paperback. A full-scale history, analysis and critique of the new sentencing regime is examined in this text, showing how the present system has burdened the courts, dehumanized the sentencing process and by repressing judicial discretion, eroded the constitutional balance of powers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 line drawing, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNAA; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226774862
ISBN
9780226774862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.15

paperback. One of the greatest soldiers of the war, Barlow rose from lieutenant to general, suffered two serious wounds in combat, and played critical roles at Antietam, Gettysburg, Chancellorsville, Spotsylvania, and other battles. His letters are accounts of cunning, courage, and the burdens of command. Editor(s): Samito, Christian G. Series: North's Civil War S. Num Pages: 312 pages, 15 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9780823223244
ISBN
9780823223244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.05

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