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Paperback. The Story of American Vernacular Dance Num Pages: 508 pages, 32 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASD; AVGJ; AVGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US United States
Number of pages
508
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306805530
ISBN
9780306805530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Hardback. The U.S. Army Air Forces Against Germany in World War II. 432 pages, 30 b/w photos. In order to defeat Germany in World War II, the Allies needed to destroy the Third Reich's industry and invade its territory, but before they could effectively do either, they had to defeat the Luftwaffe, whose state-of-the-art aircraft and experienced pilots protected German industry and would batter any attempted invasion. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 40. Weight: 734.
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811706599
ISBN
9780811706599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.08

Hardback. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 204 pages, 384 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1928.
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2013 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982772232
ISBN
9780982772232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.11

Hardcover. Illustrates how the divided spheres of Civil War experience created social and political conflict far removed from the better-known battlefields of the war. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814729199
ISBN
9780814729199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.85

Paperback. El Alto, Rebel City combines ethnography and political theory to explore the astonishing political power exercised by the indigenous citizens of El Alto, Bolivia in the past decade. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 344 pages, 19 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341543
ISBN
9780822341543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552993661
ISBN
9780552993661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. A political biography of one of the 20th century's most emblematic political figures. Series: Revolutionary Lives. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; 3JJ; JPFF; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333076
ISBN
9780745333076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. Missionary work, arising from a sense of pity, helped convince the British that they were a benevolent people. Stevens relates this to the rise of the cult of sensibility, when philosophers argued that humans were inherently good because they felt sorrow at the sign of suffering. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; HBJK; HBLH; JFSL9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219678
ISBN
9780812219678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

Hardback. A history of negative campaigning in American politics, and an examination of how candidates and political consultants have employed this often-controversial technique. This book includes case studies on races throughout the television era, in which negative campaign strategies were introduced, or existing tactics were refined and amplified upon. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742545007
ISBN
9780742545007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.92

Paperback. This book combines film studies with environmental history and politics, aiming to establish a cultural criticism informed by 'green' thought. David Ingram argues that Hollywood cinema has largely perpetuated romantic attitudes to nature and has played an important ideological role in the 'greenwashing' of ecological discourses. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859896092
ISBN
9780859896092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.29

Paperback.
Edition
NULL
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press Nebraska
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
KEX0227702
ISBN
9780803288515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardback. Covering all the moments and behind-the-scenes details of comics in the JFK and Beatles era, this book helps offers an account of the most significant publications, notable creators, and impactful trends, including: DC Comics' rebirth of Green Lantern, Hawkman, and others, and the launch of Justice League of America and multiple earths. Editor(s): Dallas, Keith. Num Pages: 224 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKLC; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 283 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1042.
Publisher
TwoMorrows Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605490458
ISBN
9781605490458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.03

paperback. An epic survey of Orson Welles' life and work. It shows what it was like to be around Welles, and, what it was like to be him, in which lies the answer to the old riddle: whatever happened to Orson Welles? Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; ANB; APFB; APW; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099502838
ISBN
9780099502838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Following the lives of a group of transgendered prostitutes in Salvador, this text analyzes the ways that they modify their bodies, explores their motivations, examines their complex relationships and discovers how prostitution for most travestis is a positive and affirmative experience. Series: Worlds of Desire: The Chicago Series on Sexuality, Gender & Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFSJ; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226461007
ISBN
9780226461007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 178. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493028153
ISBN
9781493028153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.52

Paperback. Journey through New England and learn about the lost pirate riches of Captain Kidd, Blackbeard, Edward Low, and other dastardly buccaneers. Consider hidden treasures in the Appalachian, Longfellow, White, and Green Mountains..and how you might find the l Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764328169
ISBN
9780764328169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; JPHV; JPVH; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 177 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583226957
ISBN
9781583226957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635. Clean copy in good to very good condition. Some light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
SKU
KRF0006767
ISBN
9780816513468
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 B/W photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTV; JPL; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
Nation Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568585550
ISBN
9781568585550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.18

Hardback. A collection of essays that considers a series of central questions: What are the challenges that affect archival work about women in Canada today? What are some of the ethical dilemmas that arise over the course of archival research? How do researchers read and make sense of the materials available to them? And, more. Editor(s): Morra, Linda M.; Schagerl, Jessica. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
356
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554586325
ISBN
9781554586325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.73

Paperback. Though primarily fought in the field, the American Revolution saw fortifications play an important part in some of the key campaigns of the war. This book details all the types of fortification used throughout the conflict, the engineers on all sides who constructed and maintained them, and the actions fought around and over them. Illustrator(s): Spedaliere, Donato. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, 27 b/w; 37 col. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 248 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472814456
ISBN
9781472814456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 127 pages, 334 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331466
ISBN
9780764331466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.42

Paperback. This work looks at the reasons behind the success of Silicon Valley when compared to other industrial centres such as Route 128 in Massachusetts. It argues that Silicon Valley developed a decentralized but co-operative industrial system while Route 128 was dominated by self-sufficient corporations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 graphs, 2 maps, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJC; KJF; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
50525th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674753402
ISBN
9780674753402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 111 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Santa Monica Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595800343
ISBN
9781595800343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.04

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