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The Americas

Paperback. The American Revolutionary War pitched the newly formed Continental Army against the professional British Redcoats - a highly trained organization manned by long-serving and experienced infantrymen with a formidable reputation forged on European battlefields during the Seven Years' War. This book deals with this war. Illustrator(s): Shumate, Johnny. Series: Combat. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 250 x 4. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472806482
ISBN
9781472806482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.50

Paperback. Tells the story of how American arose out of the English language, and along the way, de-mythologizes his native land - explaining how a dusty desert hamlet with neither woods nor holly became Hollywood, how the Wild West wasn't won, why Americans say 'lootenant' and 'Toosday', and more. Series: Bryson. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CBX; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 208 x 37. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784161866
ISBN
9781784161866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. The most authorative book available on Chile, now updated with a new 5,000-word introduction. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349120010
ISBN
9780349120010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Triumph Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600789304
ISBN
9781600789304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. Suitable for students, teachers, and general readers interested in the future of history, this book includes such topics as diverse as parades in 19th-century America, 16th-century Spanish texts, English medical writing, and the visual practices implied in Italian Renaissance frescoes. Editor(s): Hunt, Lynn. Series: Studies on the History of Society & Culture. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBAH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520064294
ISBN
9780520064294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. Describes the earliest years of human colonization of the American continent and environs with the Siberian migrations across the Bering Strait. This book conveys the story of competing interests - Spanish, French, English, Native, Russian - that over the centuries shaped both the continent and its 'suburbs' in the Caribbean and the Pacific. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJK; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780142002100
ISBN
9780142002100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Once you enter the world of the city's birds, life in the great metropolis will never look the same. Illustrator(s): Smoke, Trudy. Num Pages: 384 pages, 415, 61 colour plates, 354 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 136 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421416182
ISBN
9781421416182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.71

Paperback. Features a three-generational family holiday in Cuba. This book also builds a complex picture of a people struggling to retain their identity in the face of insistent hostility, and to stand against the all-but-overwhelming fire-power of capitalism. Num Pages: 421 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 29. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd London
Number of pages
421
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011468
ISBN
9781906011468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. Describes a critical tradition in American filmmaking. This title examines a contemporary type of US filmmaking that exists at the intersection of mainstream, art and independent cinema and often gives rise to absurd, darkly comic and nihilistic effects. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748679089
ISBN
9780748679089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. The changes in the US healthcare system since World War II are documented here, from new technologies, service-delivery arrangements, to financing mechanisms and underlying sets of organizing principles. The authors illustrate the work with five types of healthcare organizations. Num Pages: 442 pages, 62 line drawings, 41 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; MBP; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
442
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226743103
ISBN
9780226743103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 38.12

Hardback. Series: World Adventures. Num Pages: 24 pages, Full colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; YQG. Category: (EJ) Primary. Dimension: 260 x 257 x 10. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
BookLife Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910512623
ISBN
9781910512623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 1008 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; JPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 50. Weight in Grams: 718.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141022000
ISBN
9780141022000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.10

Hardback. An eye-opening, meticulously researched new perspective on the influences that shaped the Founders as well as the nation's founding document Series: The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPH; JPQ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300216189
ISBN
9780300216189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 291 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Red Wheel/Weiser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632650696
ISBN
9781632650696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282285
ISBN
9780520282285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.25

Paperback. Recent debates on the place of the arts in American life has refocused attention on art education in schools. In this book, the author puts current debate and concerns in a well-researched historical perspective. Particular emphasis is placed on the 19th and 20th centuries and their social context. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; A; JNA; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Teachers´ College Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807729779
ISBN
9780807729779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.72

Paperback. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252066009
ISBN
9780252066009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Harris's Brandywine is the first complete study to merge the strategic, political, and tactical history of this complex operation and important set-piece battle into a single compelling account. Num Pages: 528 pages, 35 images and 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Savas Beatie
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611213225
ISBN
9781611213225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.97

Hardback. Cabins speak of modesty, shared spaces for the camaraderie of family and friends and an open, relaxed atmosphere. The author is widely acknowledged as the foremost expert on cabins in North America. In this collection of 37 cabins, he offers fresh insight and seasoned strategies for the logic, utility and beauty of cabin design. Num Pages: 240 pages, full colour throughout, 300 photographs, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1304.
Publisher
Taunton Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600855214
ISBN
9781600855214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.90

Paperback. This introduction explores the relationship between the counterculture and American popular culture. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619894
ISBN
9780748619894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.54

Paperback. A detailed look at the innovative ways historic preservation can create thriving communities. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 photographs, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMCR; AMVD; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610917094
ISBN
9781610917094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.33

Hardcover. Shows how popular environmentalism has been entwined with mass media spectacles of crisis. The author focuses on key moments in which media images provoked environmental anxiety but also prescribed limited forms of action. It is suitable to anyone interested in the history of environmentalism or in the power of the media. Num Pages: 344 pages, 73 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226169903
ISBN
9780226169903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 78.75

Hardback. Series: Schiffer Military History Book. Num Pages: 208 pages, over 300 black and white and color photos. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBWS2; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1342.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764317910
ISBN
9780764317910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 18 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCX; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 137 x 204 x 27. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised and Expanded Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173122
ISBN
9780691173122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.86

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