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hardcover. These previously unpublished journals by one of the most complex and enigmatic American anthropologists, Frank Hamilton Cushing (1854-1900), offer a dramatically new perspective on his Florida explorations. Recorded during 1895-96 as he traveled the Gulf Coast, these are his daily personal observations. Editor(s): Kolianos, Phyllis E.; Weisman, Brent R. Series: Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P.Bullen Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 78 b/w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813028040
ISBN
9780813028040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.92

hardcover. Drawing on manuscript sources, including the voluminous Rodgers family papers, and the articles, essays, and monographs on American naval history, this book provides a candid appraisal of Rodgers' personal strengths and weaknesses, professional successes and failures. It offers a fresh perspective on the dramatic events of Rodgers' long career. Series: New Perspectives on Maritime History & Nautical Archaeology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 maps, 14 b&w photos, chronology, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBTM; JWF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813029634
ISBN
9780813029634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.93

paperback. The missions of Spanish Florida are one of American history's best kept secrets. Drawing on archaeological and historical research, this work offers descriptions of these missions and the Apalachee, Guale, and Timucua Indians who lived and labored in them. It contends the missions were an integral part of Spain's La Florida colony. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 b&w photos, 13 maps, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HDD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813029665
ISBN
9780813029665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.85

Paperback. Surveys one of North America's great archaeological sites that includes more than one hundred earthen mounds constructed between the 11th and 14th centuries. This detailed study of Cahokia research history documents environmental conditions that affected prehistoric peoples, such as river channels, flooding, and plant and animal life. Num Pages: 240 pages, 69 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813029818
ISBN
9780813029818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.50

hardcover. More than 10,000 German prisoners of war were interned in eighteen camps in North Carolina during World War II. Yet apart from the guards, civilian workers, and FBI and local police who tracked escapees, most people were - and remain - unaware of their presence. This book chronicles the German POW experience in North Carolina during WWII. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813032245
ISBN
9780813032245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

hardcover. Offers accounts of the wartime experiences of veterans who graduated from the US Merchant Marine Academy - the largest supplier of ships' officers in WWII. This book covers such subjects as Liberty ships, U-Boats, the Battle of the Atlantic, D-Day, the Philippines, the vast Pacific, and the Murmansk Run. Series: New Perspectives on Maritime History & Nautical Archaeology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBTM; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813032467
ISBN
9780813032467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.34

Paperback. Through its complex history, alcohol has served many cultural functions, often constructive ones. This book identifies key themes associated with alcohol production, distribution, and consumption. It discusses industrial and home production of alcoholic beverages and both public and clandestine drinking. Series: American Experience in Archaeological Perspective. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HD; WBXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813032900
ISBN
9780813032900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; BGSA; HBJK; WSBX; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813035765
ISBN
9780813035765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.19

paperback. Invited readers to de-clutter their minds, hearts, relationships, and souls in a book of daily Lenten practices woven from the gospels, the Desert Fathers, and the author's own wealth of spiritual experience. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCR; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ave Maria Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594712692
ISBN
9781594712692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

paperback. 'The culmination of 25 years of research on the extensive human modification of the wetlands environment of Guiana, this book demands a radical rethinking of conventional wisdom about settlemtn and landscape management in tropical lowlands over millennia. Series: New Frontiers in Historical Ecology. Num Pages: 277 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HDD; JHM; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Routledge United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781598746358
ISBN
9781598746358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93

hardcover. The present study attempts to survey and illustrate Saladoid ceramics and other objects from Caribbean countries in over twenty collections throughout that region and the United States with a focus on prominent zoomorphic iconography. Series: Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P.Bullen Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, 16-page colour insert, 230 black & white photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; AFP; HDD; JFFZ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781683400011
ISBN
9781683400011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.57

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845205119
ISBN
9781845205119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93

paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033263
ISBN
9780801476358
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Series: Dover Books on Mathematics. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; PBMW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 314. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033264
ISBN
9780486458731
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. An anthology of Chinese philosophy that covers its entire historical development. It provides selections from various thinkers and schools in every period - ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary - and includes in their entirety some of the important classical texts. It deals with the fundamental, and technical aspects of Chinese thought. Translator(s): Chang, Wing-tsit. Num Pages: 888 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 139 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1080. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033265
ISBN
9780691019642
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Reveals the intimate connection between beauty and the philosophical life. What Plato meant by beauty is not easily characterized, this work shows that Plato ultimately gives up on the possibility of a definition. It provides a serious investigation into the meaning of beauty and places it at the very heart of philosophy. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HPCA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033271
ISBN
9780253219770
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. This book comprises a number of important readings offering a wide range of topics in the philosophy of religion. Editor(s): Mitchell, Prof. Basil. Series: Oxford Readings in Philosophy. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033280
ISBN
9780198750185
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; HPCA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033284
ISBN
9780801485749
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. This text sytematically attacks the 20th-century ideal of scientific unity by showing how its underlying assumptions are at odds with the central conclusions of science itself. It proposes in its place a metaphysics much more in keeping with what science reveals to the observer about the world. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: HPJ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033295
ISBN
9780674212619
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. This volume makes available for the first time in English the writings about the Holy Roman Empire by Marsiglio of Padua. Editor(s): Nederman, Cary J. Series Editor(s): Geuss, Raymond; Skinner, Quentin. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 122 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: HBJD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 193. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033297
ISBN
9780521408462
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

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