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The Americas

Paperback. This volume offers an illuminating look at the St Lucian, Nobel prize-winning writer, Derek Walcott, and grounds his work firmly in the context of West Indian history. Num Pages: 340 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KJW; 2ABM; DSBH; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226074276
ISBN
9780226074276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.29

"A biography of Francisco P. Ramairez, Mexican American rights activist and publisher of El Clamor Paublico, a Spanish-language newspaper that circulated in Los Angeles, California, from 1855 to 1859"--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; BGA; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Texas Tech Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896727632
ISBN
9780896727632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.14

Paperback. Lawyer, educator, novelist, radio and television scriptwriter, film director and screenwriter, wartime intelligence operative, and full-time radical romantic, Abraham Lincoln Polonsky was blacklisted in Hollywood for refusing to be an informer. This biography helps us understand the relationship between art and politics in American culture. Num Pages: 285 pages, 18 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGF; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520236721
ISBN
9780520236721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Rudahl, Sharon. Series: For Beginners. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
For Beginners
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934389850
ISBN
9781934389850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.06

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595583291
ISBN
9781595583291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.91

Examines how Communist parents in America from the 1920s to the 1950s attempted to rear their children as Communists. Their ultimate social and political goals, and their sometimes contradictory desires as parents, the book shows, were reflected in the education and upbringing of their children. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110440
ISBN
9780231110440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.41

Paperback. Over the twentieth century, American Indians fought for their right to be both American and Indian. This title traces how Indians defined democracy, citizenship, and patriotism in both domestic and international contexts. Num Pages: 368 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBTB; HBW; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066236
ISBN
9780674066236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.66

Hardcover. Editor(s): Faulkner, Robert; Carrese, Paul. Num Pages: 542 pages, maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (ES) Secondary; (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
Special Edition
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865972766
ISBN
9780865972766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.69

Paperback. Contains essays written by playwrights, scholars, and critics that analyze African American theatre as it is practiced. This book acknowledges that Black experience is not monolithic. It also argues provocatively and persuasively for a Black consciousness that creates a culturally specific theatre. Editor(s): Harrison, Paul Carter; Walker, Victor Leo; Edwards, Gus. Num Pages: 432 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566399449
ISBN
9781566399449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.32

Hardback. Series: Indigenous Americas. Num Pages: 192 pages, 16 b&w illustrations, 6 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780816656011
ISBN
9780816656011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7 halftones, 3 maps, 4 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226079356
ISBN
9780226079356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.11

Paperback. The American Civil War (1861-65) remains a searing event in the consciousness of the United States. This title shows how and why the conflict remains the nation's defining moment, arguing that it was above all a struggle for political supremacy. It also explores iconic battles like Shiloh, Chickamauga, Antietam and Gettysburg. Series: I.B. Tauris Short Histories. Num Pages: 272 pages, 40 integrated bw, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780765983
ISBN
9781780765983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Haiti Travel Guide - Holiday tips and expert advice including Port-au-Prince highlights, beaches, hiking routes, Jacmel Carnival, music, art and local cuisine. Also covered are wildlife, safety, visas, historical sites such as the Citadelle Henry and colonial outposts, cruises, Parc National la Visite, Jacmel, Port Salut and Grotte Marie Jeanne. Series: Bradt Travel Guides. Num Pages: 248 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KJH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 277 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841629230
ISBN
9781841629230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. In the tradition of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, an extraordinary Dickensian story of wealth and eccentricity. Num Pages: 496 pages, 73 b&w integrated and 3x8pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JMC; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781782394761
ISBN
9781782394761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 319 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326479
ISBN
9780764326479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.60

Paperback. Photographer Paul Clemence celebrates a revered icon of modern architecture, the Farnsworth House, located near Plano, Illinois, and designed in 1951 by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, in over 70 eye-catching color and black-and-white photographs and drawings. Num Pages: 40 pages, 20 b&w postcards. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AMB; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 192 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764323768
ISBN
9780764323768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.76

Hardcover. Photographer Paul Clemence celebrates the revered icon of modern architecture, the Farnsworth House, located near Plano, Illinois, designed in 1951 by architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Devotees of architecture, design, Modernism, the Bauhaus, Mies van der Rohe, and photography. Num Pages: 40 b&w and 33 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AMB; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324437
ISBN
9780764324437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 205 x 17. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc) United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307956460
ISBN
9780307956460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.12

Paperback. This collection of Paul Roberts essays explores the dangers in Washington's imposition of vassalage and Washington's resurrection of distrust among nuclear powers, the very distrust that Reagan and Gorbachev worked to eliminate. He explains how the collapse of the Soviet Union removed the only check on Washington's ability to act unilaterally. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPFM; JPQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Clarity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780986076992
ISBN
9780986076992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.58

Paperback. The essays comprising this text aim to shed new light on the interaction of labour, management, and government in contemporary major league baseball. Editor(s): Staudohar, Paul D. Series: Sports and Entertainment. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KCF; KJMV; KNXB2; WSJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815606550
ISBN
9780815606550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.79

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