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Hardback. The second edition of The Plants of Pennsylvania is the authoritative guide to identifying the nearly 3,400 species of flowering plants, ferns, and gymnosperms native or naturalized in the Commonwealth. It features a complete reorganization into a genetic scheme that reflects recent advances in our understanding of plant relationships. Illustrator(s): Anisko, Anna. Num Pages: 1056 pages, 2,645 line drawings, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; GBC; PST; WNP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1970.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812240030
ISBN
9780812240030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.53

Paperback. Makes use of the results of the latest excavations, historical documentation, and the author s first-hand knowledge to provide a vivid and comprehensive account of the origins, civilization, religion, art, and science of the Aztecs. Series: Peoples of America. Num Pages: 414 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 1QDAK; 3H; HBJK; HBLC; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405194976
ISBN
9781405194976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Examines the evolution of 'green religions' in North America and beyond: spiritual practices that hold nature as sacred and have in many cases replaced traditional religions. This book provides a global tour of the green religious phenomenon, enabling readers to evaluate its worldwide emergence and to assess its role in a religious revolution. Num Pages: 360 pages, 1 b/w photograph, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAC; HRQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504. Nature Spirituality and the Planetary Future. 360 pages, illustrations. Examines the evolution of 'green religions' in North America and beyond: spiritual practices that hold nature as sacred and have in many cases replaced traditional religions. This book provides a global tour of the green religious phenomenon, enabling readers to evaluate its worldwide emergence and to assess its role in a religious revolution. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAC; HRQ. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight: 492.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261006
ISBN
9780520261006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.66

Paperback. Discusses works by Martin Amis, Ian McEwan, Don DeLillo, Simon Armitage and Mohsin Hamid in relation to the specific problems of writing about such a visually spectacular 'event' that has had enormous global implications. Focusing on 9/11, this book offers an overview of some of the main texts that have represented the attacks and their aftermath. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JM; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748691197
ISBN
9780748691197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. A master spy's memoir of playing the game in the most strategically influential country in 1960s Africa Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 pages b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFJZ; 1KBB; BGH; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586485641
ISBN
9781586485641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Translator(s): Fulton Macpherson, Robin. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816677528
ISBN
9780816677528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.07

Hardback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
326
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313309830
ISBN
9780313309830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.23

Paperback. The stories behind the inequality crisis Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786631145
ISBN
9781786631145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.00
€ 22.76

Paperback. Includes the definitive report from the Presidential Commission on Weapons of Mass Destruction Intelligence and the most revealing official investigations and statements that answer the question of how the United States could go to war on false premises. Num Pages: 704 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 43. Weight in Grams: 785. Clean copy in good to very good condition.
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF0000482
ISBN
9781586483616
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This much-needed book analyses the social, economic and labour market advantages of a Citizen's Income in the UK. It also contains international comparisons and links with broader issues around the meaning of poverty and inequality, making a valuable contribution to the debate around benefits. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447311256
ISBN
9781447311256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

Hardcover. Num Pages: 182 pages, 300+ colour & 80 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AFP; WCN; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 241 x 17. Weight in Grams: 890.
Publisher
Royal British Columbia Museum Canada
Number of pages
182
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780772659798
ISBN
9780772659798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.72
€ 53.88

Hardcover. The years between the end of the American Revolution and the beginning of the Civil War were crucial ones in the history of American coastal charting. This volume contains these navigational charts, as well as a detailed look at the hydrographers and companies who produced them. Num Pages: 272 pages, 140 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; WC; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1526.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400193
ISBN
9780887400193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.20
€ 46.04

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Giallo, Vito. Num Pages: 136 pages, b/w photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AGB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 251.
Publisher
Little Bookroom,U.S. United States
Number of pages
136
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781892145932
ISBN
9781892145932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.15

Hardcover. .
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851095254
ISBN
9781851095254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.13
€ 10.03

Hardcover. Presents the full range of the filmmaker's artistry (photography, painting and music) through the optic of his films. This work also explores the work of other artists whose heritage Gus Van Sant believes he is continuing: heritage beat, pop, rock, and experimental filmmakers, writers and visual artists like William Burroughs, and Ed Ruscha. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; APFA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 309 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
Actes Sud/Cinémathèque Française
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782330060763
ISBN
9782330060763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.31

Paperback. Six rollercoaster weeks that brought down America's top general by the ROLLING STONE journalist who broke the story. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; 3JM; HBJF; HBJK; HBLX; HBWS4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Phoenix (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753829387
ISBN
9780753829387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Historic RCA Studio B traces the legacy of the Home of 1,000 Hits, the landmark recording studio made famous by some of the most important producers and artists in country and pop music Num Pages: 112 pages, Colour photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVX; KNTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 280 x 11. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Country Music Hall of Fame
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915608270
ISBN
9780915608270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.53

paperback. Num Pages: 612 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFH; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Feral House,U.S. United States
Number of pages
612
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Revised Edition, Enlarged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932595482
ISBN
9781932595482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.65

Paperback. Updated throughout and with much new material, A History of American Literature, Second Edition, is the most up-to-date and comprehensive survey available of the myriad forms of American Literature from pre-Columbian times to the present. Num Pages: 952 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 247 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1368.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
952
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192286
ISBN
9781405192286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.47

Hardcover. A digitally remastered facsimile edition of Danny Lyon's seminal 1971 photobook, highly influential in the history of documentary photography. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJPL; AJB; AJCR; JKVP1; JKVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 291 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1250.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714870519
ISBN
9780714870519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 49.75

Paperback. Takes readers back to the Civil War's centennial celebration to determine how Americans made sense of the suffering, loss, and liberation a century earlier. The author shows how four of America's most incisive writers - Robert Penn Warren, Bruce Catton, Edmund Wilson, and James Baldwin - explored the gulf between remembrance and reality. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674725973
ISBN
9780674725973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268044244
ISBN
9780268044244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

Hardback. Analyses the growth of American comedy film in relation to world events and cultural trends. This book uses large scale social and cultural trends and major world events to analyse the American comedy film. It offers a historical and conceptual study discussing the comedy narrative, comic traditions, and role of visual culture. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643073
ISBN
9780748643073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.02
€ 103.50

Paperback. Toibin's remarkable insights provide scholars, students, and general readers a fresh encounter with James's well-known texts. Editor(s): Griffin, Susan M. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801897795
ISBN
9780801897795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.63

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