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Hardcover. Presents an international comparative study of a mode of emancipation that worked to reinforce the institution of slavery. This book presents a volume of essays that comprises a comparative study of manumission - the act of freeing a slave while the institution of slavery continues - as it affected slave systems on both sides of the Atlantic. Editor(s): Brana-Shute, Rosemary; Sparks, Randy J. Series Editor(s): Lewis, Simon; Poole, W. Scott; Gleeson, David. Series: Carolina Lowcountry & the Atlantic World. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570037740
ISBN
9781570037740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.01

Hardcover. Features Civil War letters to and from Spartanburg, South Carolina, with details on the battlefront and home front. This title chronicles through correspondence the lives and concerns of prominent families in piedmont South Carolina during the late-antebellum and Civil War eras. Editor(s): Craig, Tom Moore. Num Pages: 216 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; BJ; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Univ of South Carolina Pr
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570037986
ISBN
9781570037986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.48

Hardcover. At the turn of the nineteenth century, even the most experienced mariners were still risking catastrophe when navigating the North American coastline because they lacked accurate navigational charts. This title presents a narrative of how American ingenuity solved an international scientific mystery. Num Pages: 264 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press South Carolina
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570038013
ISBN
9781570038013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.26

hardcover. Presents an analysis of the dynamic relationship between apocalyptic prophesies and medieval Muslim politics. This book analyzes the role of Muslim messianic and apocalyptic beliefs in the development of the 'Abbasid Caliphate to highlight connections between charismatic authority and institutional developments in the early ninth century. Series Editor(s): Denny, Frederick M. Series: Studies in Comparative Religion. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 3F; HRAM2; HRAX; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570038198
ISBN
9781570038198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.48

Hardcover. Includes firsthand accounts of slavery from across the Palmetto State. This title presents a representative cross section of slave experiences, from religious awakenings and artisan apprenticeships to sexual exploitations and harrowing escapes. Editor(s): Ashton, Susanna. Num Pages: 344 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570039003
ISBN
9781570039003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.46

Hardcover. Editor(s): Emerson, W. Eric; Stokes, Karen. Num Pages: 392 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ; HRCC91. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570039126
ISBN
9781570039126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.47

Hardcover. First full publication of Edgar Thompson's 1932 dissertation on the economics of the plantation. Editor(s): Mintz, Sidney W; Baca, Professor George. Series: Southern Classics (Univ of South Carolina). Num Pages: 150 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570039409
ISBN
9781570039409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570039638
ISBN
9781570039638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Hardcover. John Gregory Bourke kept a monumental set of diaries as aide-de-camp to Brigadier General George Crook. This second volume opens as Crook prepares for the expedition that would lead to his infamous and devastating Horse Meat March. It continues with the Powder River Expedition and ends with a retrospective of his service in Tucson, Arizona. Editor(s): Robinson, Charles M. Num Pages: 608 pages, 25 b&w photos, 2 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574411966
ISBN
9781574411966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.47

Hardcover. Series: Texas Folklore Society Extra Book. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 1KBBSX; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574412888
ISBN
9781574412888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Hardcover. Series: North Texas Military Biography and Memoir Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574412925
ISBN
9781574412925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Howell, Kenneth W. Series: War and the Southwest Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574413120
ISBN
9781574413120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; BGA; HBJK; HBLL; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574414677
ISBN
9781574414677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
1 Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415087
ISBN
9781574415087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.06

Paperback. Series: Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415100
ISBN
9781574415100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Hardcover. Series: Southwestern Nature Writing. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; WNC; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415278
ISBN
9781574415278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.50

Hardcover. This Publication of the Texas Folklore Society has something for everyone: articles on cowboys, a famous outlaw, how to discover your family culture, weddings, and how to fish. Editor(s): Untiedt, Kenneth L. Series: Publications of the Texas Folklore Society. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: CB; HBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415322
ISBN
9781574415322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.26

Hardcover. Series: A.C. Greene. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574415940
ISBN
9781574415940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Hardcover. Series: North Texas Military Biography and Memoir Series. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; BM; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of North Texas Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574416176
ISBN
9781574416176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.32

Paperback. William Watson spent two years evading Union gunboats and dealing with the "sharpers" who fed off the misfortune of the Civil War. In 1892, using log books, personal papers, and business memoranda, he published this account of events. The result was a classic adventure tale. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585441525
ISBN
9781585441525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.80

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