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The Americas

Paperback. The true story of covert operations during the War on Terror, written by the founder of one of the most respected private intelligence agencies in the world, dubbed the 'shadow CIA' Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Abacus London
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349118925
ISBN
9780349118925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Uncovers the story of the Tape family in post-gold rush, racially explosive San Francisco. The author paints a picture of how the role of immigration broker allowed patriarch Jeu Dip (Joseph Tape) to both protest and profit from discrimination, and of the Tapes as the first of a new social type - middle-class Chinese Americans. Num Pages: 344 pages, 45 halftones. 2 line illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLW; JFFN; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Expanded paperback edition with a New preface by
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155326
ISBN
9780691155326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 279 x 13. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Harbour Publishing Canada
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550175219
ISBN
9781550175219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.13

Hardback. Scholars and students interested in slavery and abolition, British and American politics and culture, and Atlantic history will take an interest in this provocative work. Series: Early America: History, Context, Culture. Num Pages: 328 pages, 22, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421413389
ISBN
9781421413389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.37
€ 52.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 900+ b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 249 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2278. Classic American Tattoos, 1900-1950. 400 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; AFY. Dimension: 314 x 249 x 60. Weight: 2298.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
y First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339288
ISBN
9780764339288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Pelletier, Rafael. Num Pages: 99 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNGS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Number of pages
99
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626188570
ISBN
9781626188570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.87
€ 70.85

Paperback. This up-to-date text provides a detailed overview of the U.S. intelligence community, from its structure and functions to the scope of its organizations and activities. Num Pages: 648 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPSH; JPV; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 41. Weight in Grams: 972.
Publisher
Westview Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813349183
ISBN
9780813349183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 1KBBFV; AJC; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764340857
ISBN
9780764340857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.47

Paperback. Demonstrates that the movement to protect wilderness areas reflected a belief that the modern forces of capitalism were eroding the ecology of North America, and American values Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 360 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295982205
ISBN
9780295982205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 124 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126219
ISBN
9781897126219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 544 pages, 60, 60 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JNB; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 168 x 39. Weight in Grams: 999.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801444258
ISBN
9780801444258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590171844
ISBN
9781590171844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. This broad-ranging survey considers the importance of the Western in American history. It explores the interconnections between the Western (in literature, film and history) and America in the 20th century Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; APFA; GTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621415
ISBN
9780748621415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. Charts the journey by which Kathy Hepburn of Hartford, Connecticut, became the star who dazzled audiences for decades in the company of such luminaries as Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart, and, most memorably, Spencer Tracy, with whom she made nine movies and conducted a long off-screen romance. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; APB; APFA; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 45. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571229789
ISBN
9780571229789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Health Communications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780757318498
ISBN
9780757318498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.72

Paperback. Offers readers a look at the time when sound was a vexing challenge for filmmakers and the source of contentious debate for audiences and critics. Donald Crafton presents a panoramic view of the talkies' reception as well as an in-depth look at sound design in selected films, amongst other issues. Series: History of the American Cinema S. Num Pages: 651 pages, 188 b/w photographs, 7 tables, 3 graphs, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; HBJK; HBLW; HBT; KNTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1110. American Cinema's Transition to Sound, 1926-1931. Series: History of the American Cinema S. 651 pages, 182 b&w photographs. Offers readers a look at the time when sound was a vexing challenge for filmmakers and the source of contentious debate for audiences and critics. Donald Crafton presents a panoramic view of the talkies' reception as well as an in-depth look at sound design in selected films, amongst other issues. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; HBJK; HBLW; HBT; KNTC. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 39. Weight: 1110.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
651
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221284
ISBN
9780520221284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.33

Hardback. American slaves drew on memories of African musical traditions to construct instruments from carved-out gourds covered with animal skin. Providing a sense of rootedness, solidarity, and consolation, banjo picking became an essential part of black plantation life, and its unmistakable sound remains versatile and enduring today, Laurent Dubois shows. Num Pages: 342 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVRL; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674047846
ISBN
9780674047846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608769926
ISBN
9781608769926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.57
€ 52.53

Paperback. A timely updating of Spence's seminal work Editor(s): Lewis, Jon E. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1K; JFHF; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780337876
ISBN
9781780337876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Hardback. A collection of Karl Polanyi's Hungarian writings translated in English for the first time. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW; JHB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176088
ISBN
9780231176088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Warblers are among the most challenging birds to identify. They exhibit an array of seasonal plumages and have distinctive yet oft-confused calls and songs. This book enables you to identify any of the 56 species of warblers in the United States and Canada. Num Pages: 560 pages, 1,000+ color illus. 50 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1264.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Publication date
2013
Edition
Flexibound
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154824
ISBN
9780691154824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Series: Sociocultural, Political and Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 black & white tables, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNAM; JNB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138119406
ISBN
9781138119406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.57

Hardback. How developing countries manage their climb to power--with case studies from China, Brazil and India. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; 1KLSB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040778
ISBN
9781849040778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.64

Hardback. With the financial market turmoil rocking investments around the globe, market watchers say we're in a "Minsky moment," where financial crisis is inevitable. This book is suitable for money managers, traders, and economists. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCB; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071592994
ISBN
9780071592994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.21
€ 48.70

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