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Paperback. Over the course of the past years, painting has undergone a spectacular renaissance in the arts capital of New York at the hands of a generation of artists who will no longer be told how art should and should not be made. This book includes the panorama of the medium of painting, which has moved on from the ideological battles about its existence. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 325 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Publisher
Hirmer Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783777424194
ISBN
9783777424194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.25

Paperback. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork using interviews and participant observation, Sylvan examines such subcultures as the Deadheads, raves and their participants, metalheads, and Hip Hop culture. Based on these case studies, he offers a comprehensive theoretical framework in which to study music and popular culture. Num Pages: 291 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AV; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
291
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814798096
ISBN
9780814798096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. Two spectacular dead bodies-Elizabeth Short, known as the Black Dahlia, found dumped and posed in a vacant lot in January 1947, and Marilyn Monroe, found dead in her home in August 1962-bookend this new history of Hollywood's postwar transition. Num Pages: 248 pages, 41 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJP; APF; BTC; HBJK; HBLW3; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284326
ISBN
9780520284326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469629896
ISBN
9781469629896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.54

Paperback. A Pulitzer Prize-winning and bestselling historian explores one of the great mysteries of American history: the Salem witch trials Num Pages: 512 pages, 2 x 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474602266
ISBN
9781474602266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 1100 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AVGC4; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 124. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
The Library of America
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598534672
ISBN
9781598534672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 40.73

Paperback. This Glossary explains the key concepts, institutions, personalities and events most commonly referred to in the teaching of US politics and government. Series: Politics Glossaries. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748622535
ISBN
9780748622535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.83

Paperback. Traces the origins of some of the twentieth century's important inventions. This title tells the story about the life and work of a small group of eccentric men - Mervin Kelly, Bill Shockley, Claude Shannon, John Pierce, and Bill Baker - who spent their careers at Bell Labs. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; TBY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143122791
ISBN
9780143122791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. How did InBev, a Belgian company controlled by Brazilians, take over one of America's most beloved brands with scarcely a whimper of opposition? Chalk it up to perfect timing, and some unexpected help from powerful members of the Busch dynasty, the very family that had run the company for more than a century. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJVB; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118157022
ISBN
9781118157022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.50

Hardback. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; JPA; JPFK; JPHL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 270 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171678
ISBN
9780691171678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.90

Paperback. Each title in this series offers an exciting approach to English literature and will help students achieve a better grade. This book is packed with detailed summaries and commentaries, snappy advice, fun facts, and an extended resources section. Series: York Notes. Num Pages: 72 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 4KHT; YQE. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 296 x 211 x 5. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408270042
ISBN
9781408270042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.26

Paperback. Louisiana is home to two vibrant, spicy and famous cuisines: Cajun and Creole. This volume presents a collection of easy-to-follow recipes that summarise the very best of the Cajun and Creole heritage. Num Pages: 96 pages, over 250 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 279 x 8. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844765317
ISBN
9781844765317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.89

Paperback. Bring out the best in every student, enabling them to develop in-depth subject knowledge and historical skills with the market-leading series for WJEC Eduqas, fully updated for 2016 to help you navigate the new content and assessment requirements with ease. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 4KHT; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 278 x 225 x 8. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471868146
ISBN
9781471868146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Garrett County Press United States
Number of pages
226
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Garrett County Press 1st Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781891053016
ISBN
9781891053016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. The use of private security contractors by the United States is not a recent phenomenon. In a post-Vietnam world, as political leaders reduce their nations' military force structure, they face conflicts beyond their anticipated scope and duration. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612347172
ISBN
9781612347172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

Paperback. Series: Intersections. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479825264
ISBN
9781479825264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.43

Paperback. The fascinating biography of the Scots-born man regarded as the 'father of America's national parks'. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp b/w plate section. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Lion Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745956664
ISBN
9780745956664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.34

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Bolt Action. Num Pages: 80 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JW; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 191 x 7. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780960876
ISBN
9781780960876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.10

Paperback. This text charts the history of how psychoanalysis became an essential element of Argentine culture in the media, in politics and in daily private lives. The book reveals the unique conditions and complex historical process that made possible the field's diffusion, acceptance and popularization. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740609
ISBN
9780804740609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.75

Paperback. Through a judicious selection of the classic essays from 1787-1788 by Madison, Hamilton, and Jay in defence of the new federal Constitution -- together with key writings by the Anti-Federalists -- Wootton captures the essentials of the 18th-century American debate on federalism in this modernised edition and frames it with a brilliant. Editor(s): Wooton, David. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
343
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872206557
ISBN
9780872206557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. In 1988 the Chicago public school system decentralized, granting parents and communities significant resources to reform their schools in dramatic ways. This book identifies a comprehensive set of practices and conditions that were key factors for improvement, including school leadership and the professional capacity of the faculty and staff. Num Pages: 304 pages, 72 line drawings, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226078007
ISBN
9780226078007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.29

Paperback. Series: A Council on Foreign Relations Book. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231151238
ISBN
9780231151238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. Think 'Woodstock' and the mind turns to the seminal 1969 festival. But Woodstock itself was over sixty miles away, and already a key location in the rock landscape as a community of brilliant, and freaks dazed and confused by the search for spiritual truth. This is a study of a vital music scene in a revolutionary time and place. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPK; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571309764
ISBN
9780571309764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.40

Paperback. Investigates the response of President Bush and the US military, and the failure to intercept the hijacked airliners. This book documents the inaccurate official stories told afterwards, considers the contentions of the '9/11 Truth' movement, and notes how the Bush administration tried groundlessly to link Iraq to 9/11. Num Pages: 864 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJK; HBLX; JPWL2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 40. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552156189
ISBN
9780552156189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.16

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