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paperback. Examines such issues as drug use and gambling, enforcement of contracts, and the rights of owners and managers. The author reveals an all-star baseball law team whose stories illuminate relationship between law and baseball that has made the business of baseball a truly American institution. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNSP; LAY; LNTX; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Temple University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566398909
ISBN
9781566398909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.85

paperback. Makes the case that race and racism still permeate each aspect of American experience. Offering a radical perspective on the United States' racial landscape, the author forcefully argues that we ignore the persistence of oppression and our continuing failure to achieve equality at our own peril. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Temple University Press United States
Edition
Rev and Expanded ed.
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566398749
ISBN
9781566398749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.85

paperback. Focuses on the experience of those Chinese who immigrated to this country with false documents during the Exclusion era. This memoir discusses about the many Chinese who worked in urban laundries and restaurants. It introduces an unusually articulate man's perspective on becoming a Chinese American. Editor(s): Chin, Winifred C. Series: Asian American History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGA; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 12. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Temple University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566398015
ISBN
9781566398015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.46

Paperback. "Tora! Tora! Tora!: Pearl Harbor 1941". Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJF; HBJK; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 248 x 6. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849085090
ISBN
9781849085090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.80

Paperback. Beginning with an Olympic ski race in northern Utah, this book takes a penetrating look at the battles raging over the land - and the soul - of the American West. It investigates the high-profile story of a reclusive billionaire who worked relentlessly to acquire public land for his ski resort and to host the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. Num Pages: 336 pages, 38 b/w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261716
ISBN
9780520261716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.46

Paperback. The B-25 Mitchell was the most successful and most prolific USAAF bomber of World War II. This book features first-hand accounts from them men who flew the machine that represented the backbone of the USAAF's medium bombing force in the Mediterranean Theatre of Operations. Illustrator(s): Tullis, Tom. Series: Osprey Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 b&w and 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 190 x 8. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841762845
ISBN
9781841762845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.32

Paperback. This text takes readers on a journey through the changing historical landscape of human nature and offers a look at the legal conceptions of insanity from the pre-classical Greek world to the present. It should be of use to those interested in the evolution of thinking about legal insanity. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1KBB; HBTB; JFFG; LA; LNF; MBX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674952904
ISBN
9780674952904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.24

Paperback. Sharpshooters were highly trained marksmen who served in a front-line role in the American Civil War. This title examines the recruitment, training, tactics and deployment of sharpshooters from both sides of the conflict. It also takes a close look at their specialized personal weaponry. Illustrator(s): Walsh, Stephen. Series: Warrior S. Num Pages: 64 pages, 49 b&w and 8 colour illustrations, chronology, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWH; JWM; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 185 x 5. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841764634
ISBN
9781841764634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.00

Paperback. Almost from the first arrival of French and English colonists in eastern North America in the 16th century, settlers were forced to raise militias to protect themselves from the Indians. They made alliances with different tribes and fought alongside them during a series of frontier wars. Illustrator(s): Courcelle, Patrice; Rickman, David. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 b&w and 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 173 x 5. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841763248
ISBN
9781841763248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.06

Hardcover. A charter member of the National League, the Cubs were born in 1876 - the same year the Seventh Cavalry fought at Little Big Horn. This title presents the stories, quotes, and anecdotes about the greats of the Cubs as well as characters such as Dave Kingman and Jose Cardenal. Num Pages: 462 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 33. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sports Publishing LLC United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613210222
ISBN
9781613210222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 bw halftones. BIC Classification: JFSK; JPVH1; LAQG; LNMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199360451
ISBN
9780199360451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.91

paperback. A comprehensive, illustrated history of African Americans from 1502 to 1880. Through Chapter 5 of To Make Our World Anew single-volume edition. Num Pages: 320 pages, 48 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195181340
ISBN
9780195181340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.18

Paperback. In this text, Fletcher maintains that there is much greater unity among diverse systems of criminal justice than commonly realized, and that any adequate system of criminal law necessarily must address a set of universal, basic issues. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAB; LBHG; LNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195121711
ISBN
9780195121711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.67

Paperback. A revisionist biography of Lyndon Baines Johnson which traces his life from his childhood to his election as John F. Kennedy's Vice-President. Num Pages: 754 pages, 16 pp halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
754
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195079043
ISBN
9780195079043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.31

Paperback. A facsimile reprint of the very first "Boy Scout Handbook", complete with the advertisements that accompanied the original 1911 edition. Num Pages: 448 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; HBTB; JFSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 15 x 128. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616081980
ISBN
9781616081980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.35

Paperback. "Fishing Saskatchewan" features fishing as a year-round activity, from summer walleye and pike fishing, to fly-fishing in the province's streams, to northern fly-in trips, to ice fishing. Num Pages: 249 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBCS; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889771666
ISBN
9780889771666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.37

paperback. Explores how youth identities have been constructed through dominant and often competing discourses about youth, sexuality, and gender, and how queer youth in Alberta negotiated the contradictions of these discourses. Series: Sexuality Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSJ; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774812467
ISBN
9780774812467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.75

paperback. The author has used the declassification process of the Assassination Records Review Board (ARRB) to obtain the information on topics like the Garrison investigation and Clay Shaw; the newly exposed fallacies of the Warren Commission; Kennedy's withdrawal plan from Vietnam; Kennedy's challenge to the Cold War consensus in 1961; and more. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9781620870563
ISBN
9781620870563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. The first full history of the pioneering Special Forces units of World War II -- dropped behind German lines into France to assist with the D-Day landings -- told by a former U.S. Special Forces colonel with unique access to surviving veterans Num Pages: 352 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDB; 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBG; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586484620
ISBN
9781586484620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Aaron, Craig. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 204 x 28. Weight in Grams: 743.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. New York
Edition
Seven Stories Press 1st Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583222751
ISBN
9781583222751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.04

Paperback. Bestselling author Chuck Klosterman returns with his fascinating and often hilarious musings on pop culture and sport Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scribner
Edition
1 Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416544210
ISBN
9781416544210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; HBJQ; HRCR; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 746.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889773585
ISBN
9780889773585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.60

paperback. This guide details the rich history, culture, geography, and flora and fauna of Alaska's Inside Passage. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 25.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Globe Pequot United States
Edition
Eleventh
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762745357
ISBN
9780762745357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.56

paperback. A complete reference for railway enthusiasts Series: Railroads Past & Present. Num Pages: 414 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBND; KNGT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press (IPS) United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223593
ISBN
9780253223593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.77

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