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paperback. Describes Panama's experience as owner-operator of one of the world's premier waterways and the United States' adjustment to its new, smaller role. He finds that Panama has done extremely well with the canal and economic growth but still struggles to curb corruption, drug trafficking, and money laundering. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCP; HBJK; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820344140
ISBN
9780820344140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.74

paperback. They were masters of the financial universe, flying in private jets and raking in billions. They thought they were too big to fail. This book gives an account of the most powerful men and women at the eye of the financial storm - from Lehman Brothers CEO Dick the gorilla Fuld, to AIG's Joseph Cassano, dubbed 'The Man Who Crashed the World'. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; KCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 460. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039306
ISBN
9780141043166
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.50

hardcover. The intimate and startlingly candid memoir from one of America's most beloved and private first ladies Num Pages: 464 pages, 16pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 686. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor edge wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039068
ISBN
9781847378989
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. Paisanos tells the epic story of the forgotten Irish men and women who changed the face of Latin America forever from armed revolutionaries like Bernardo O'Higgins and James Rooke to trailblazing women like Eliza Lynch and Camila O'Gorman. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KL; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 32. Weight in Grams: 664. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor edge wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gill Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTJ8039067
ISBN
9780717171811
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 300 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cool Springs Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591866206
ISBN
9781591866206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.39

paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cool Springs Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591864332
ISBN
9781591864332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.55

Paperback. An anthology of writings that examine the TV sitcom in terms of its treatment of gender, family, class, race and ethnic issues. The selections range from early shows such as "I Remember Mama" to the more recent "Roseanne". Series: Television S. Num Pages: 320 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629832
ISBN
9780815629832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.89

Paperback. Presents a vivid portrait of English life in the Caribbean more than three centuries ago. Using a host of contemporary primary sources, Richard Dunn traces the development of plantation slave society in the region. Series: Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia. Num Pages: 392 pages, 10 illustrations, 31 tables, 1 map, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KJW; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HBTS; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807848777
ISBN
9780807848777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.56

paperback. What role does history play in contemporary society? Has the frenetic pace of today's world led people to lose contact with the past? A high-profile team of researchers from across Canada sought to answer these questions by launching an ambitious investigation into how Canadians engage with history in their everyday lives. Num Pages: 248 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442615397
ISBN
9781442615397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.52

paperback. This biography of Abraham Lincoln is drawn from the writings of his contemporaries. It extends from his political beginnings in Springfield to his assassination, revealing a less god-like and more beleaguered character than has been previously depicted. Editor(s): Mitgang, Herbert. Series: The North's Civil War. Num Pages: 519 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
519
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823220625
ISBN
9780823220625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.67

hardcover. The Columbia is Florida's oldest and most honored restaurant, and this work provides an in-depth look at the people who have helped to make the establishment great. Includes recipes and hundreds of black-and-white photographs. Series: Florida History and Culture (Hardcover). Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813033655
ISBN
9780813033655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.94

Paperback. Chronicles the rise of Los Angeles through shifting ideas of race and ethnicity, and offers its perspective on how the city grew and changed. This book considers six different developments in the history of the city, including the cementing of the Los Angeles river, the outbreak of bubonic plague in 1924, and the largest brickyard in the 1920s. Num Pages: 352 pages, 56 b/w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246676
ISBN
9780520246676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460. How the Best in America Came to be. 256 pages. From ending slavery and Jim Crow laws to the creation of national parks, the American progressive movement has made huge strides in the promotion of broad-based economic prosperity, social justice, the environment, and other areas. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPF. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Wiley
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470395110
ISBN
9780470395110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.79

paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLH; HRAX; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271023489
ISBN
9780271023489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.05

paperback. A gardening resource that helps you recognize old favorites and be introduced to varieties to add to your garden's plant palette. This work offers a variety of ways to select and enjoy perennials, such as fragrance, season of color, drought tolerance, shade tolerance, and wildlife attractants. Num Pages: 144 pages, 188 colour illustrations, zone hardiness map, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813029276
ISBN
9780813029276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.20

paperback. Written in practical language by turfgrass experts, this edition contains lawn management information. Color plates identify various grass types, weeds, diseases, and insects - including those that are good for your lawn. Num Pages: 224 pages, 139 color photos, 32 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
3rd ed.
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813028026
ISBN
9780813028026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.93

paperback. A guide to southern butterfly caterpillars and their host plants. With hundreds of color photographs and concise information in a format that can be carried into the field, it is a tool for all butterfly gardeners, teachers, naturalists, students, and scientists in the southern United States. Num Pages: 360 pages, 475 color photos, 167 maps, 10 diagrams, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WM; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813027890
ISBN
9780813027890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.15

paperback. Num Pages: 267 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231057752
ISBN
9780231057752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 40.83

paperback. A germinal case study of the antebellum cotton kingdom as it manifested itself in the Deep South. It presents a survey of the methods, mechanical and genetic technologies, labor management, and economic viability of the Old South's cotton kingdom as it existed in Mississippi. Series Editor(s): Smith, Mark M.; Hargis, Peggy G. Series: Southern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University South Carolina Pr United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570038778
ISBN
9781570038778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.10

Paperback. Focuses on the women in jobs that typify the vast majority of women's employment in the United States. Interviewing a racially and ethnically diverse group of women hospital workers clerical workers, janitorial workers, nurses, and nurse's aids, this title analyzes what it means to be at once a mother who is employed and a worker with children. Series: Women in the Political Economy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566397001
ISBN
9781566397001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.85

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