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The Americas

Paperback. Jamaica used to be the source of much of Britain's wealth, a tropical paradise for the planters, a Babylonian exile for the Africans shipped to the Caribbean. This work focuses on the all-pervading influence of the USA; and the increasing disillusionment felt by its people, who can't rely on the state for their most basic security. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBG; HBLW; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571227624
ISBN
9780571227624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Somewhere along the way football took a wrong turn, losing touch with fans. In a passionate, funny book of essays, The Ugly Game sets out to put football right by comparing it, often unfavourably, with American football, a sport, perhaps surprisingly, that's showing how money need not destroy fairness and competition. Num Pages: 192 pages, assorted mono and colour pictures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSJA; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785310072
ISBN
9781785310072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.89

Paperback. * 'This book is an unputdownable record of a truly astounding journey' Dervla Murphy, THE IRISH TIMES Series: Virago Classic Non-Fiction. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860682677
ISBN
9780860682677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

paperback. Pulitzer Prize winner Sheri Fink's gripping and riveting true story of the hospital doctors who struggled to survive and maintain life in a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JMC; JFFC; JFFH; JHBZ; JKSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 42. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782393757
ISBN
9781782393757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Ewing, Chase; Cooley, Roger H. BIC Classification: 1KB; LNKN; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619424760
ISBN
9781619424760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.67
€ 52.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472806789
ISBN
9781472806789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KIN0000931
ISBN
9780860916482
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Offers fresh analysis and insight into: fundamental shifts in the global energy balance; the revolution in shale gas and oil; new energy frontiers, from ultra deepwater to the Arctic; the rising agenda of safety concerns across the energy complex; energy poverty; and infrastructure for modernizing power grids. Editor(s): Kalicki, Jan H.; Goldwyn, David L. Num Pages: 664 pages, 49, 49 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; RNFY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
664
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411866
ISBN
9781421411866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Slide, Anthony. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 18 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition ~1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231167086
ISBN
9780231167086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. With detailed profiles of the commanders and accounts of the battles, this highly illustrated title is a must for those interested in the colonial and revolutionary history of the US. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, 35 b/w; 47 col. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 258 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472814333
ISBN
9781472814333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.15

Hardback. This broad-ranging survey considers the importance of the Western in American history. It explores the interconnections between the Western (in literature, film and history) and America in the 20th century Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFA; DSBH; DSK; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621408
ISBN
9780748621408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.35
€ 118.50

Hardback. The Winchester Rifle, the iconic gun made in New Haven, Connecticut, and sold in its hundreds of thousands around the world, mirrors American expansion at a key period in the young country's history. It explores the history of, and the family behind, this renowned representation of American power. Num Pages: 288 pages, 18 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780764696
ISBN
9781780764696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 49.51

Paperback. Presents the stories of the war: a firefight where the resistance came from 'men in black'; a night spent chain-smoking in the guard tower counting the tracer bullets being fired over the city; and the hesitation of a young soldier who had been passed around from platoon to platoon because he was too afraid to fight. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; BGHA; HBG; HBLW3; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy showing light shelfwear to covers and page edges, remains in good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KSG0009499
ISBN
9780552154376
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Richards, Donna P. Num Pages: 125 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVM; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
125
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613246634
ISBN
9781613246634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.42
€ 109.50

Hardback. This book is not just an update to studies of Middle Eastern policy and diplomacy, but an in-depth analysis that covers the United States' foreign and strategic policy from the days of President Roosevelt to President Obama and Pakistan's security and strategic planning since its inception to 2011, under the shadow of India and Afghanistan. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 1KBB; JPHX; JPS; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137323866
ISBN
9781137323866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Hardback. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New edition
SKU
KST0021377
ISBN
9780807828793
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Clothbound hardback in good condition. No dustjacket. Some light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New edition
SKU
KRF0020735
ISBN
9780807828793
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

paperback. A history of the Frankfurt School and its impact during its early years in Germany and the United States. This edition includes a new preface which reflects on the continuing relevance of the work of the Frankfurt School. Series: Weimar & Now: German Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW; HPCF; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
382
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520204232
ISBN
9780520204232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.73

Hardcover. Thomas Murray's The Story of the Irish in Argentina was first published in New York in 1919. During the nineteenth century, nearly 45,000 Irish-born individuals emigrated to Argentina. They were members of medium tenant families from Westmeath, Longford, Offaly, and Wexford (though Dublin, Cork, and Clare were well represented). Num Pages: 366 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KLSA; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
366
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184745
ISBN
9781859184745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848547780
ISBN
9781848547780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardback. The state of Yucatan has its own distinct culinary tradition, and local people are constantly thinking and talking about food. They use it as a vehicle for social relations but also to distinguish themselves from "Mexicans." This book examines the politics surrounding regional cuisine.. Series: CEDLA Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 324 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFCV; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452207
ISBN
9780857452207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.86

Hardback. A valuable reference guide to Delaware, Maryland, and New Jersey in the Civil War Editor(s): Miller, Richard F. Num Pages: 880 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; 1KBBFD; 1KBBFM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 198 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1737.
Publisher
University Press of New England
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611686210
ISBN
9781611686210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.40
€ 124.14

Hardback. Num Pages: 153 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNBG; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
153
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622576722
ISBN
9781622576722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.82
€ 136.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, over 400 b/w and color photos, color aircraft profiles. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1794.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764314643
ISBN
9780764314643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.46
€ 39.25

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