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Paperback. Winner of the 2007 Banff Mountain Festival Book Awards Grand Prize (The Phyllis & Don Munday Award): "A riveting account of a long-ago mountaineering disaster."-Time Num Pages: 432 pages, maps; 8 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 37. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393331967
ISBN
9780393331967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Hardback. Offers a fresh and challenging interpretation of India's relationship with the United States over six decades, revealing the complex and distinctive manner in which New Delhi has pursued its interests. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 221 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849043045
ISBN
9781849043045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 46.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; BGHA; JFSJ1; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Plume
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780147516381
ISBN
9780147516381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. Explores the nature and development of Alberta's constitution by examining many cases and themes that have shaped legal, social, economic, political, and cultural rights and responsibilities within Alberta and Canada. This book contains themes that illustrate how Alberta's constitution is the product of decades of contest, debate, and division. Editor(s): Connors, Richard; Law, John M. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 37. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644589
ISBN
9780888644589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.51

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 458 pages, 23 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLW; HBTR; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691607009
ISBN
9780691607009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.44
€ 58.33

Paperback. By tracing the evolution of gay life and identity in San Francisco, Elizabeth Armstrong explores how the social movement has managed to combine a unified group identity with the celebration of cultural differences. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18 halftones, 12 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226026947
ISBN
9780226026947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.97

Paperback. An historical study of the polarity between the centripetal power in the capital and the centrifugal federalism of the Mexican states. It examines the crucial post-independence period of 1821-35 to understand both the theoretical and the practical causes of the development of this polarity. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPH; JPQ; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
330
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803259416
ISBN
9780803259416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.35

Hardcover. Based on extensive fieldwork in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, Forging Rights in a New Democracy explores high school-aged students' understanding of rights and justice, and how they interpret and appropriate discourses of citizenship and civic values in the school setting as well as on the streets in the context of peaceful mass protests. Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; JPHV; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812244267
ISBN
9780812244267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.66

Hardcover. The border region between Mexico and the United States has become a sort of Mexamerica - a world fuelled by corporate colonialism, the North American Free Trade Agreement (or NAFTA) and contraband. This text reveals how the borderlands have come to be this way. Num Pages: 368 pages, 33 b&w photographs, maps, index, notes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652313
ISBN
9780875652313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.67

In Forgotten Citizens, Luis Zayas draws on his extensive research and experience as a psychological evaluator to present the most complete picture yet of the mental health and lasting trauma experienced by US citizen-children who are threatened with their fate of becoming an exile or an orphan. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190211127
ISBN
9780190211127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.57

Paperback. Forgotten Dead uncovers a neglected chapter in the story of American racial violence, the first comprehensive study of lynching of hundreds of persons of Mexican origin or descent. Num Pages: 322 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190610692
ISBN
9780190610692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.14

paperback. From the bestselling author of "Operation Mincemeat" and "Agent Zigzag" comes the fascinating story of Elisabeth Nietzsche--sister of the famed philosopher--and her insane attempt to found a utopian colony in the jungles of Paraguay in the late 19th century. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp black and white. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KLSP; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264. The Search for Elisabeth Nietzsche. 320 pages, 16pp black and white. From the bestselling author of "Operation Mincemeat" and "Agent Zigzag" comes the fascinating story of Elisabeth Nietzsche--sister of the famed philosopher--and her insane attempt to found a utopian colony in the jungles of Paraguay in the late 19th century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KLSP; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL. Dimension: 200 x 132 x 20. Weight: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408838150
ISBN
9781408838150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.57

Hardcover. Let us take a nostalgic trip back in time to the age of Harry Stafford, Charlie Roberts, Sandy Turnbull, Joe Spence, Johnny Carey and Jack Rowley. These were the greats who made Manchester United great. They could lick creation then have a laugh about it. Num Pages: 496 pages. Dimension: 239 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746297
ISBN
9781901746297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453571
ISBN
9780801453571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.41

Paperback. Examines Colombian society's attempt to move beyond the Western Hemisphere's worst mid-century conflict and how that effort molded notions of belonging and understandings of the past. In this book, the author reconstructs encounters between government officials, rural peoples, provincial elites, and more. Series: Violence in Latin American History. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 b/w photos, 3 charts, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520293939
ISBN
9780520293939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.94

Hardback. Examines Colombian society's attempt to move beyond the Western Hemisphere's worst mid-century conflict and how that effort molded notions of belonging and understandings of the past. In this book, the author reconstructs encounters between government officials, rural peoples, provincial elites, and more. Series: Violence in Latin American History. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 b/w photos, 3 charts, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520293922
ISBN
9780520293922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.08
€ 71.58

Paperback. Recovers the history of 19th- and early-20th-century African-American reading societies. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 440 pages, 4 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBF; JFSL1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3810 x 29. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329954
ISBN
9780822329954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Originally published: Birmingham, Alabama: Palladium Press, 2001. Editor(s): Casada, Jim. Num Pages: 240 pages, B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; BM; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 357.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628737967
ISBN
9781628737967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.16

Paperback. A seasoned comedian's love letter to America's food curiosities-the regional cuisines, the culinary oddities, the weird and the wonderful. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WBA; WBN; WTH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 30.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762751402
ISBN
9780762751402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.77

Hardback. From James Beard Leadership Award winner Saru Jayaraman, Forked offers an insider's view of the highest-and lowest-scoring restaurants for worker pay and benefits in each sector of the restaurant industry, and with it, a new way of thinking about how and where we eat. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; MBN; TTVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 250 x 27. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199380473
ISBN
9780199380473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.32

Hardcover. This book is the catalog for two of the first major exhibits to show only modernist jewelry from such a broad group of artists. Both take place in 2008 in Fort Wayne, Indiana: one at The Fort Wayne Museum of Art (May 2 to August 24) and the other at The Num Pages: 256 pages, 471 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AFKG; WCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329760
ISBN
9780764329760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.26
€ 52.85

Paperback. Offers a new method for the analysis of styles of legal reasoning, which is then demonstrated by the comparison of legal reasoning - and the legal system as a whole - in England and the USA. The text suggests that the English system is more formal, and the American system more substantive. Series: Clarendon Paperbacks. Num Pages: 458 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; LAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198257349
ISBN
9780198257349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.67

Paperback. Presents a new approach to the classics of Asian American literature. Editor(s): Zhou, Xiaojing; Najmi, Samina. Series: The Scott & Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; DSB; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985046
ISBN
9780295985046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.67

Hardback. Explores the works of American abstract painter and watercolourist Suzan Frecon (b 1941), critically acclaimed for her sensitive arrangement of colour, form, and texture, and for the philosophical resonance of her art. This book features ten oil paintings and thirty watercolours dating from the late 1990s to 2007. Series: Menil Collection. Num Pages: 116 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, 46 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 298 x 212 x 22. Weight in Grams: 966.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300125528
ISBN
9780300125528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.41

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