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paperback. Brings together twenty-five writings by women who share their varied World War II experiences, from serving in the military to working on the home front to preparing for the postwar world. Editor(s): Litoff, Judy Barrett; Smith, David C. Series: The Worlds of Women Series. Num Pages: 237 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842025713
ISBN
9780842025713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.71

Paperback. This work seeks to attain a true understanding of the postmodern predicament. Peter Lawler reflects on the flaws of postmodern thought, the futility of pragmatism, and the spiritual emptiness of existentialism. He examines postmodernism by interpreting the writings of five American authors. Series: American Intellectual Culture. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; DSBH; JFC; JHM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847694266
ISBN
9780847694266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.56

Chambers's timeless story of Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol Rangers in the Vietnam War--first published in 1992--is now reissued with a new Introduction from the author. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 111 x 22. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Presidio Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780891418405
ISBN
9780891418405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.90

Paperback. An analysis of how culture, class and gender shaped American foreign policy during the Cold War. The author examines the institutions that shaped the members of the US foreign policy establishment, including all-male prep schools and Ivy-League universities. Series: Culture, Politics & the Cold War. Num Pages: 344 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSJ; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558494145
ISBN
9781558494145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.84

This book, originally written in 1931 by "Vigilant" (the pen name for Claude Sykes), tells the dramatic tales of air combat as fought by the best German pilots of the First World War. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Casemate Books United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612001890
ISBN
9781612001890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.10

Paperback. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 188 x 5. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846032349
ISBN
9781846032349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.32

A rarely frank account of the U.S. infantry experience in northern Europe, A Foot Soldier for Patton takes the reader from the beaches of Normandy through the giddy drive across France, to the brutal battles on the Westwall, in the Ardennes, and finally to the conquest of Germany itself. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Casemate Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932033915
ISBN
9781932033915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.19

Provides an understanding of how horticulture shaped the vegetation around us, and how it influenced our experiences of the native, the naturalized, and the alien - and how to manage the landscapes around us. Num Pages: 352 pages, 37 halftones, 6 line illustrations, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 684.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674026636
ISBN
9780674026636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.54
€ 58.84

Paperback. Discusses the influence of Indian music and culture in the West. This book tells how words such as karma, yoga, raga, nirvana, all once unknown, have entered the language. It aims to demystify musical structures, foreign instruments, terminology and the Eastern musical framework. Num Pages: 480 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FKA; 3JJP; AVGE; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826428196
ISBN
9780826428196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 7. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781459723320
ISBN
9781459723320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.01

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550022131
ISBN
9781550022131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Berman, Garry. Num Pages: 312 pages, 36. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; AVGP; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Santa Monica Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595800329
ISBN
9781595800329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.14

paperback. Infused with wit and lyricism, this memoir centres on the 1950's when the author and her friends were teenagers. She describes the past vividly and without complaint as the years of hard labour for herself, parents and siblings, were also filled with fun in the close knit community. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPG; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 140. Good copy, some light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Brandon
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTK0090861
ISBN
9780863221125
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Hardcover. This book deals with maritime workers, seafarers, and merchant shipping in the Indian subcontinent during the colonial period. It provides a detailed account of the social and individual lives of Indian seafarers; development of shipping industry; and economic life in the subcontinent. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; JFFS; KCF; KCZ; KNGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198078845
ISBN
9780198078845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.58

paperback. Editor(s): Ramet, Sabrina Petra. Series: Post-Communist Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JFC; JPFM; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271018119
ISBN
9780271018119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 39.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Fields, Jill. Series: New Directions in American History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 21 black & white halftones, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; ACXJ; JFFK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415887694
ISBN
9780415887694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.81

Paperback. Series: Dover Transportation. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJH; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 222 x 12. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486276182
ISBN
9780486276182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.40

paperback. This book explores changing concepts of marriage and gender relationships and attitudes toward sex in a rural Chinese community over the past five decades. The book is based on a study of an industrialized peasant village in Guangdong Province from 1994 to 1996 and subsequent visits from 2000 to 2002. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Routledge United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765612540
ISBN
9780765612540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.00

Paperback. This work contains 41 engaging essays on players of the silent screen, from superstars like Rudolph Valentino and Clara Bow to fascinating figures like Clarine Seymour and Arthur Johnson. Many of these personalities have never before been covered in depth, and their careers highlight the entire silent era. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJG; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
McFarland
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786408344
ISBN
9780786408344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.93

Paperback. This volume explores the intrigue and negotiations between the Admiralty and domestic politicians and social reformers before World War I. It also explains how Britain's naval leaders responded to non-military, cultural challenges under the direction of Adimiral Sir John Fisher. Series: Studies in Maritime History. Num Pages: 428 pages, 12 halftones, 3 line art illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLW; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570034923
ISBN
9781570034923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.65

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