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Lifestyle, sport & leisure
Paperback. An exploration of the gardens at the Getty Villa. It looks at the design, planting, and uses of ancient Roman gardens and how they inspired J Paul Getty to create just such a garden in California. Num Pages: 160 pages, 225 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781606060490
- ISBN
- 9781606060490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.84
€ 19.99
€ 15.84
Hardback. Offers a visual tour of the treasures to found both inside and outside the Getty Centre. This title features photos that showcase the Centre's world-class architecture and design. Num Pages: 96 pages, full-colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892369751
- ISBN
- 9780892369751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.51
€ 21.99
€ 17.51
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367672
- ISBN
- 9780892367672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.73€ 41.17
€ 51.73
€ 41.17
Paperback. "The bible for all chefs. " -Paul Bocuse Named one of the five favorite culinary books of this decade by Food Arts magazine, The Professional Chef is the classic kitchen reference that many of America's top chefs have used to understand basic skills and standards for quality as well as develop a sense of how cooking works. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: WBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118139882
- ISBN
- 9781118139882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.92
€ 48.92
Hardback. Presents an overview of the development of sports in Latin America. This book illustrates how and why sport has become a central part of the political, economic, and social life of the region and the repercussions of its role. It covers basketball, baseball, volleyball, cricket, soccer, and equestrian events in Latin America. Editor(s): Arbena, Joseph L.; LaFrance, David G. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 241 pages, suggested readings. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; GTB; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842028202
- ISBN
- 9780842028202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.33
€ 152.33
Late Paleocene-Early Eocene Biotic and Climatic Events in the Marine a...
. Ed(S): Aubrey, Marie-Pierre; Lucas, Spencer...
Hardback. This book is a comprehensive collection of the best scholarship available on the transition between the Paleocene and Eocene epochs-when the earth experienced the warmest climatic episode of the Cenozoic era. These 21 contributions detail the major turnover among marine and terrestrial organisms that resulted from sudden global warming. Editor(s): Aubrey, Marie-Pierre; Lucas, Spencer G.; Berggren, William A. Num Pages: 508 pages, 154 illus, 34 photo. BIC Classification: RBG; RBX; WNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1679.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231102384
- ISBN
- 9780231102384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.95
€ 203.95
Paperback. This collection explores the various forms of narrative, semiotic, and technological mediation that shape the experience of place. Gary Backhaus and John Murungi have assembled a wide array of scholars who give a unique perspective on the phenomenology of place. Editor(s): Backhaus, Gary; Murungi, John. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739105764
- ISBN
- 9780739105764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.34
€ 63.34
Paperback. An anthology of essays that addresses key themes in the scholarly study of the Games. It presents seven articles devoted to Olympic history: the Games' legacy from antiquity, their modern evolution, and the most controversial Games of the modern era, the Berlin Games of 1936. Editor(s): Barney, Robert K., PhD. Num Pages: 491 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHBS; WSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 491
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935412052
- ISBN
- 9781935412052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.77
€ 38.99
€ 33.77
The Eastern San Juan Mountains. Their Ecology, Geology, and Human Hist...
. Ed(S): Blair, Rob; Bracksieck, George
Paperback. Editor(s): Blair, Rob; Bracksieck, George. Num Pages: 325 pages, colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607320845
- ISBN
- 9781607320845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.64
€ 32.99
€ 28.64
Paperback. Editor(s): Bove, Jennifer; Jenkins, Mark. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WTHF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932361872
- ISBN
- 9781932361872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.42
€ 17.99
€ 17.42
hardcover. In writings about travel, the Balkans appear most often as a place travelled to. Western accounts of the Balkans revel in the different and the exotic, the violent and the primitive traits that serve (according to many commentators) as a foil to self-congratulatory defi nitions of the West as modern, progressive and rational. Editor(s): Bracewell, Wendy; Drace-Francis, Alex. Num Pages: 176 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845452544
- ISBN
- 9781845452544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.73
€ 155.73
The Encyclopedia of Russian Jewry. Biographies A-I.
. Ed(S): Branover, Herman; Berlin, Isaiah; Wa...
Hardback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit us at www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Editor(s): Branover, Herman; Berlin, Isaiah; Wagner, Zeev. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765799814
- ISBN
- 9780765799814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.03
€ 132.03
In addition to the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, sports offer a versatile arena for discussion of class, race, gender, sexuality, and other social facets. This title examines the interplay between sports films and defining characteristics of the cultures from which they emerge. Editor(s): Briley, Ron; Schoenecke, Michael K.; Carmichael, Deborah A. Series: Film and History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 59 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124483
- ISBN
- 9780813124483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.92
€ 54.92
Paperback. This book examines the work of writers and journalists from a range of European countries who used the medium of travel writing to articulate perceptions of their own and other cultures, and gives a comprehensive account of the complex intellectual climate of the 1930's. Editor(s): Burdett, Charles; Duncan, Derek. Series: Remapping Cultural History. Num Pages: 13ill. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; DSB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571815019
- ISBN
- 9781571815019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.58
€ 44.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Chicago Tribune. Num Pages: 208 pages, B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: VS; WJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Agate Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572841499
- ISBN
- 9781572841499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.07
€ 17.99
€ 17.07
Paperback. World of Warcraft is a massively multiplayer online role playing game. It causes more and more real world events, as people marry individuals they have met in the game, and real-world financial markets thrive in virtual WoW property. This book offers an exploration of the thrilling, addictive world of online videogames. Editor(s): Cuddy, Luke; Nordlinger, John. Series: Popular Culture and Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; JFCA; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Open Court Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812696738
- ISBN
- 9780812696738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.96
€ 20.99
€ 19.96
Research on Preparing Teachers Who Can Meet the Needs of All Students
. Ed(S): Dangel, Julie Rainer; Guyton, Edith ...
Paperback. The challenges facing educators working with poor, urban, diverse, and special need populations are explored through the research projects described in this yearbook. The solutions and implications for improving teaching and learning in these environments are of immense value. Editor(s): Dangel, Julie Rainer; Guyton, Edith M. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787296674
- ISBN
- 9780787296674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.64
€ 58.64
Paperback. Editor(s): DeMott, Robert; Smith, Dave. Num Pages: 272 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: WNGD; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629147833
- ISBN
- 9781629147833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.00
€ 16.99
€ 15.00
Recreational Hunting, Conservation and Rural Livelihoods
. Ed(S): Dickson, Barney; Hutton, Jonathan; A...
Paperback. For the first time, this book addresses many of the issues that are fundamental to an understanding of the real role of recreational hunting in conservation and rural development. It examines the key issues, asks the difficult questions, and seeks to present the answers to guide policy. Editor(s): Dickson, Barney; Hutton, Jonathan; Adams, Bill. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFZ; RNK; WSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405167857
- ISBN
- 9781405167857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.49
€ 119.49
Paperback. 'Voluntary Simplicity' is a response to the consumer culture and an alternative to it, combining the freedom of modernity with certain comforts and virtues from the past. This volume brings together a number of thinkers who examine the what, why and how of voluntary simplicity. Editor(s): Doherty, Daniel; Etzioni, Amitai. Series: Rights & Responsibilities. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: V; W. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742520677
- ISBN
- 9780742520677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.21
€ 66.21