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The Americas

Paperback. Offering bold new perspectives on the politics of memory in Latin America, scholars analyze the memory markets in six countries that emerged from authoritarian rule in the 1980s and 1990s. Editor(s): Bilbija, Ksenija; Payne, Leigh A. Series: Cultures and Practice of Violence. Num Pages: 424 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFFE; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350422
ISBN
9780822350422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. This collection of brand new essays by a leading team of experts encourages readers to appreciate the rich formal, thematic, and ethnic diversity and inclusivity of post-war American poetry. It provides fresh critical perspectives on, and ways of reading, familiar poets such as Sylvia Plath, Elizabeth Bishop and Robert Lowell. Editor(s): Spencer, Eleanor. Series: New Casebooks. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJP; DSBH; DSC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 343 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137324450
ISBN
9781137324450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.60

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Manolis, Timothy D. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 452 pages, 31 full page plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 117 x 27. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
405
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276611
ISBN
9780520276611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.19

Hardcover. Intended for all those interested in architecture and the visual arts, this book ranges from the Neoclassicism of Thomas Jefferson design of Monticello and sketches of the White House, to allitaliana gardens and parks, to the strong Roman classicism of the Jefferson Memorial, to Costantino Brumidis frescoes in Congress and the National Library. Num Pages: 214 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; ACQ; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1580.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
214
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788861303041
ISBN
9788861303041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.25

Paperback. Good clean copy with light age wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
SKU
KSG0009831
ISBN
9780140214963
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. 232pp. First English language edition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
SKU
KHS1030297
ISBN
9780140214963
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 257 x 31. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173641
ISBN
9780691173641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. Probes New Orleans' history, uncovering a web of racial interconnections and animosities that was instrumental to the creation of a vital American art form - jazz. This book shows how musicians such as Jelly Roll Morton, Nick La Rocca, and Louis Armstrong negotiated New Orleans' complex racial rules to pursue their craft. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; AVGJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226328683
ISBN
9780226328683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.58

Hardcover. A prize-winning historian tells a new story of the black experience in America through the life of a mysterious entrepreneur. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 map; 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393239256
ISBN
9780393239256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.58

Paperback. Looks at the interaction between civilized and primitive people in Colombia, examines the role of the shaman, and discusses healing practices in the jungle. Num Pages: 538 pages, 104ill.3M. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
538
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226790138
ISBN
9780226790138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139. .
Publisher
Trine Day
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634240154
ISBN
9781634240154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.08

Hardcover. The story of the movie still is an integral part of the history of the great Hollywood studios in their heyday. This study describes the evolution of stills photography, and how it served the changing needs of the studios. It is enlivened by comments from practitioners about their working methods and experiences. Num Pages: 224 pages, b/w photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781161937
ISBN
9781781161937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.20

Paperback. This is a book about young men who learned to play baseball during the 1930s and 1940s, and then went on to play for one of the most exciting major-league ball clubs ever fielded. Series: Sports Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WSBT; WSBX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 35. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Aurum Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781311783
ISBN
9781781311783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.22

Paperback. Tells the story of Ian Fleming at Goldeneye in Jamaica, where all his novels and stories on James Bond were written. This book includes interviews with Ian's family, his Jamaican lover Blanche Blackwell and many other islanders. It deals with Ian Fleming's life and work. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJWJ; BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099591740
ISBN
9780099591740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JKSR; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439908211
ISBN
9781439908211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Frederik Buyckx's photographs provide a haunting glimpse into the lives of the favela resident and what matters to them most: Jesus, Make-up and Football. Num Pages: 308 pages, 308 colour. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 208 x 15. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Lannoo Publishers Belgium
Number of pages
308
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401412261
ISBN
9789401412261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.02

Paperback. In this critical look at contemporary higher education, Pasque argues that if a more thorough understanding of leaders' perspectives is not offered, then the dominant perspectives within academic discourse will continue to perpetuate the current ideas of higher education's relationship with society. Num Pages: 240 pages, Includes 10 pgs illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137454454
ISBN
9781137454454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.74
€ 45.16

Hardcover. This visually rich volume presents, for the first time, stories of deaf soldiers and civilians who lived during the Civil War. Num Pages: 248 pages, 160 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563686801
ISBN
9781563686801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AVGJ; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226375960
ISBN
9780226375960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 78.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 151 x 29. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583674451
ISBN
9781583674451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.57

Hardcover. Examines how the demands of western settlers, the potential of western disunion, and local, popular politics determined the fate of slavery and freedom in the West between 1790 and 1820. This book demonstrates that local political contests and geopolitical realities were responsible for determining slavery's fate in the West. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition first Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813926698
ISBN
9780813926698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.23

Paperback. Investigates the social and sexual world of these sea rovers Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HBLH; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814712368
ISBN
9780814712368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WBT; WBXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 263 x 18. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780735215450
ISBN
9780735215450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.03

Hardback. Explores Anglo-American economic diplomacy in South America during the Second World War. This title also explores how relations between Britain and the US in South America were related to the development of the economic landscape of the post-war world - the economic world that we are, to a large extent, living in. Series Editor(s): Marsh, Steve; Dobson, Alan. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Anglo-American Relations. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 1KLS; 3JJH; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594. Anglo-American Economic Diplomacy in South America, 1939-1945. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Anglo-American Relations. 256 pages. Explores Anglo-American economic diplomacy in South America during the Second World War. This title also explores how relations between Britain and the US in South America were related to the development of the economic landscape of the post-war world - the economic world that we are, to a large extent, living in. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 1KLS; 3JJH; JPS. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 22. Weight: 592. Series Editor(s) :Marsh, Steve; Dobson, Alan.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643882
ISBN
9780748643882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.95
€ 102.03

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