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Paperback. A look at some current forms of penal governance in Canadian federal women?s prisons and a suggestion that the prison system itself, given its primary functions of custody and punishment, is consistent in thwarting attempts at progressive reform. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSJ1; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802082749
ISBN
9780802082749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.04

Paperback. This work provides a detailed description and pictorial exploration of the ships that scoured the high seas during the "Golden age of Piracy". It covers the vessels of the leading pirates of their age. Illustrator(s): Bryan, Tony. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 b&w and 7 colour illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HBTM; JWF; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 188 x 5. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841764979
ISBN
9781841764979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. Series: Exploring Wine Regions. Num Pages: colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; WBXD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Publisher
International Exploration Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780996966016
ISBN
9780996966016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 35.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; DS; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Iberoamericana Editorial Vervuert S.L.U
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9788484895954
ISBN
9788484895954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. Offers a look at the works of the first generation of Cuban artists shaped by the 1959 revolution. This book includes an epilogue that discusses developments in Cuban art. It includes the exodus of artists in the early 1990s, the effects of the dollar economy on the status of artists, and the shift away from socialist themes. Num Pages: 456 pages, 24 color and 207 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KJC; ACXJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292705173
ISBN
9780292705173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. For the last century, the tastes and preferences of readers of fiction have been reflected in the American and British bestseller lists, and this Very Short Introduction takes an engaging look through the lists to reveal what we have been reading - and why. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 2AB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 115 x 33. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199214891
ISBN
9780199214891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. Loved by Jon Stewart (The Daily Showon Channel 4), lavishly praised by Entertainment Weekly, profiled in The New York Times Science section, and reprinted four times, Mike Mullane's laugh-out-loud, attention-grabbing memoir about his life as an astronaut is finally available in paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8 pp b-w insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGT; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Scribner
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743276832
ISBN
9780743276832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.32

Hardcover. Women in comedy have traditionally been pegged as either "pretty" or "funny." This book focuses on Kathy Griffin, Tina Fey, Sarah Silverman, Margaret Cho, Wanda Sykes, and Ellen DeGeneres, the women comics who flout the postfeminist girliness, the Hollywood A-list, and feminine whiteness with their wit and biting satire. Num Pages: 278 pages, 15 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APT; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 563.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292756915
ISBN
9780292756915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. Drawing from archival records, patient files, and oral histories, Stern presents the fascinating story of the growth of genetic counseling practices, principles, and professionals. Num Pages: 248 pages, 19, 13 black & white halftones, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNTJ; MBDC; MBX; MFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421406688
ISBN
9781421406688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.59

Paperback. A harrowing tale of courage and sacrifice at the limits of human endurance Num Pages: 480 pages, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QMP; 3JH; HBJQ; HBLL; HBTM; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780747453
ISBN
9781780747453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.48

Hardcover. This monumental new book is the first to celebrate the greatest and most iconic paintings of one of the largest, most important, and most beloved museums in the world. Num Pages: 544 pages, 1,100 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 348 x 53. Weight in Grams: 4028.
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847846597
ISBN
9780847846597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.01

Paperback. Get everything you need to achieve your full potential at English Literature A Level or AS with York Notes Study Guides, now updated for Assessment Objectives 1 to 5. Series: York Notes. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; 4KLR; DSBH; DSK; DSRC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 213 x 297 x 10. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292138183
ISBN
9781292138183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTG; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 353.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859182321
ISBN
9781859182321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.00
€ 24.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 12 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374. 270 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 16. Weight: 368.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274426
ISBN
9780520274426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. Provides a perspective on Kennedy's assassination from Johnson's viewpoint, and penetrates deep into what it was like for him to assume a position of such power at a time of national crisis. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; BGH; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847922953
ISBN
9781847922953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Nolla, Eduardo. Num Pages: 3350 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 180. Weight in Grams: 4726.
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Number of pages
3350
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Bilingual edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865977242
ISBN
9780865977242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.53

Hardback. Offers an overview of Cuban food, recipes and culture as recounted by serious home cooks and professional chefs, restaurateurs and food writers. In this title, you'll find documented recipes for everything from iconic Cuban sandwiches to rich stews with Spanish accents and African ingredients, accompanied by insight into cultural nuances. Num Pages: 336 pages, includes 4-colour endpapers & 150 colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1KJC; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 207 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Number of pages
336
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250036087
ISBN
9781250036087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.07

Paperback. Natasha Lightfoot tells the story of how Antigua's newly freed black working people struggled to realize freedom, prior to and in the decades following their emancipation in 1834. Their continued efforts in the face of oppression complicate common definitions of freedom and narratives about newly freed slaves in the Caribbean. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 250 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360070
ISBN
9780822360070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.59

Paperback. Series: Columbia History of Urban Life. Num Pages: 376 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSG; JPQB; KCP; KCZ; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231120012
ISBN
9780231120012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613746660
ISBN
9781613746660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.81

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