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Paperback. An ideology of African ignorance arose in South Africa during the first half of the 20th century: Africans were hungry because they didn't know how to feed themselves properly. This work tells of the foods Africans ate, the maladies they suffered, and how the doctors and politicians reacted. Series: Reconsiderations in Southern African History. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 b&w photographs, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJ; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB; JFFA; JFFJ; JFSL; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813920689
- ISBN
- 9780813920689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.29
€ 47.29
Giant Under the Hill: A History of the Spindletop Oil Discovery at Bea...
Stiles, Jo Ann; Linsley, Judith Walker; Riens...
paperback. How did a profligate who killed a deputy sheriff before reforming, a mining engineer who went AWOL from the Austrian navy, and three East Texas drillers join forces with other equally colorful characters to drill on Spindletop Hill? This book provides the answers. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJC; HBTK; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876112366
- ISBN
- 9780876112366
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Condition: New
€ 34.67
€ 34.67
Hardcover. The incredible story of the cofounder of Birdland, a force in jazz and pop, and one of music's last great hustlers Series: American Made Music Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 back & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGJ; AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496805706
- ISBN
- 9781496805706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.24
€ 66.24
Paperback. The work points to the question; was there a conspiracy in the assassination of President Kennedy? It aims to give readers a good perspective on the subject, allowing them to sift through the evidence and draw their own conclusions. Num Pages: 612 pages, 69 b&w photographs, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; 3JJPK; BGH; BTC; HBJK; HBLW3; JFH; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 230 x 39. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- First Thus
- Number of pages
- 612
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574411485
- ISBN
- 9781574411485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
paperback. The world's first women combat pilots were members of the Soviet Army Air Force. Here they speak openly of their experiences and their courageous efforts to show the Red Army that they were adequate to the great role they sought, grappling with deep distrust from male pilots and officers. Num Pages: 336 pages, 197 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTD; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585441778
- ISBN
- 9781585441778
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Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Paperback. A look at one of the US Army's bloodiest nightmares of World War II. In late 1944-1945, as the American army advanced into the woods south east of Aachen, Germany, they encountered a forest bristling with German troops. Unit after unit were subsequently chewed up by German infantry and artillery. Series: Texas A&M University Military History Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 22 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585442584
- ISBN
- 9781585442584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.09
€ 27.09
paperback. When Nazi Germany began bearing down on Europe in the late 1930s, Herman Bodson was a student pacifist at the University of Brussels. As the reality of eventual invasion sank into his soul, he entered the resistance and five years of dangerous work as, in his words, "a fighter and a killer". Series: Texas A & M University Military History S. Num Pages: 262 pages, 18 b&w illustrations, 3 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBWQ; JPW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585442652
- ISBN
- 9781585442652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
From Wright Field, Ohio, to Hokkaido, Japan: General Curtis E. Lemay's...
Hegi, Benjamin Paul. Ed(S): Hurley, Alfred F.
paperback. Editor(s): Hurley, Alfred F. Num Pages: 400 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781680400014
- ISBN
- 9781680400014
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Condition: New
€ 39.72
€ 39.72
Paperback. The battleship Texas was for a time the most powerful weapon on earth. When it was commissioned in 1914, the 14-inch guns were the largest in the world. It served with the British Grand Fleet in World War I and was the flagship of the US Navy between the two World Wars. This work tells its story and the brave men who walked its decks. Series: Military History of Texas S. Num Pages: 192 pages, b&w photos, maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBW; JWF; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- State House Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933337074
- ISBN
- 9781933337074
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Condition: New
€ 27.09
€ 27.09
Paperback. This study argues that the lifestyles and strategies that the Karens have pursued in Burma are diverse and not confined to armed resistance. Num Pages: 81 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBLX; JFSL; JPWQ; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapore
- Number of pages
- 81
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812308047
- ISBN
- 9789812308047
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Condition: New
€ 15.72
€ 15.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814279444
- ISBN
- 9789814279444
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.77
€ 44.99
€ 44.77
Hardcover. Despite many challenges, the interwar years were a time of intense creativity in the Russian Orthodox Church. This title presents a study of inter-Orthodox relations, the special role of the Anglican Church, and the problems of Orthodox nationalism in the modern age. Num Pages: 560 pages, 20 illustrated halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJG; HRCC8; HRCC91; HRCJ; HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268029753
- ISBN
- 9780268029753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
hardcover. In this work, Betty Mae Tiger Jumper joins the ranks of Native American women who are coming forward to tell their life experiences. This collaboration between Jumper and Patsy West, an ethnohistorian who contributes general tribal history, is an account of a pioneering Florida Seminole family. Num Pages: 176 pages, 28 b&w photographs, 2 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJ; BGA; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813022857
- ISBN
- 9780813022857
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.10
€ 26.99
€ 25.10
paperback. Series: IT studies in indigenous knowledge. Num Pages: 168 pages, b&w line drawings, references. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JHM; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853392535
- ISBN
- 9781853392535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.17
€ 32.99
€ 32.17
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935149460
- ISBN
- 9781935149460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.86
€ 52.99
€ 44.86
paperback. Michael Palin's bestselling diaries of the 1980s, including the filming of THE MEANING OF LIFE and A FISH CALLED WANDA. Num Pages: 704 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 3JJPN; APB; BGFA; BJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 150 x 43. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicholson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHD0000239
- ISBN
- 9781780229027
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Condition: New
€ 5.80
€ 5.80
Paperback. An eye-opening first-hand account of life in a WWII shipyard from a woman's perspective Num Pages: 336 pages, 4 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252073861
- ISBN
- 9780252073861
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.82
€ 32.99
€ 29.82
paperback. A first-ever history of recreation in Texas that shows how our pastimes reveal our characters. Series: Jack & Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture. Num Pages: 300 pages, 112 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 661. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292718890
- ISBN
- 9780292718890
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.67
€ 41.99
€ 37.67
Paperback. Leading Ukrainian writers, scholars, intellectuals, political figures, and statesman present their views on Ukrainian history, especially its relation to Russia, but also discuss their society, literature, and culture, as well as the slow but dramatic formation and growth of national identity. Editor(s): Lindheim, Ralph; Luckyj, George S. N. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 608.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802078551
- ISBN
- 9780802078551
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.91
€ 44.99
€ 39.91
paperback. Looks at post-1960s Asian American communities in the US and Canada. From Chinese Americans in Chicagoland to Vietnamese Americans in Orange County, this collection focuses on global views of Asian American communities as well as on territorial and cultural boundaries. It examines challenges Asian American communities face in the 21st century. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Edition
- None ed.
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813544878
- ISBN
- 9780813544878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.78
€ 43.99
€ 38.78