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Paperback. Placenames are not just labels for locations, but they are cultural and historic guideposts to past ideas. Here, each place's origin is traced and studied, providing a reason for its name and hints at the origins of the people who originally settled there. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 illustrations, 1 map, appendix. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GBGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607984
ISBN
9780815607984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.49

Paperback. An assessment of the ways in which the US government has failed to protect the youngest generation from toxic exposure and harm, and what can be done to correct these failures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 511.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292716902
ISBN
9780292716902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Hardcover. The surprising success of "Bonnie and Clyde", "The Graduate" and "Easy Rider" in the late 60s marks a turning-point in the history of the American cinema, as these are films that differ fundamentally from the traditional Hollywood style. They revised the traditional genre formulae and overturned the rules of classical narrative structure. Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 291 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698943
ISBN
9783930698943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJQ; WDKX. Dimension: 211 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Blue Bike Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897278161
ISBN
9781897278161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.53

Paperback. Though primarily fought in the field, the American Revolution saw fortifications play an important part in some of the key campaigns of the war. This book details all the types of fortification used throughout the conflict, the engineers on all sides who constructed and maintained them, and the actions fought around and over them. Illustrator(s): Spedaliere, Donato. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, 27 b/w; 37 col. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 248 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472814456
ISBN
9781472814456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.14

Paperback. "Tomahawk and Musket: French and Indian Raids in the Ohio Valley 1758". Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 188 x 7. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849085649
ISBN
9781849085649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. The year 1755 saw the rivalry between Britain and France in North America escalate into open warfare as both sides sought to overcome the other's forts and trading posts. This book focuses on a daring feat of arms at the height of the French and Indian War. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter; Stacey, Mark. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 248 x 6. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472803306
ISBN
9781472803306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. This book covers the army that fought the Texans at the Alamo and San Jacinto, and was poised to fight the US in the Mexican-American War of 1846-48. It was far from negligible and on the eve of the latter war a correspondent from the London Times judged it superior to the US Army. Illustrator(s): Younghusband, William. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 40 b&w and 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KLCM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition, 2nd Printing
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841766676
ISBN
9781841766676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.17

Paperback. Canada was the first Commonwealth ally to come to Britain's aid in 1940. This is an illustrated study of their uniforms, weapons and equipment, with many battlefield photographs, and eight colour plates by famous Canadian military illustrator Ron Volstad. Illustrator(s): Volstad, Ron. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 8 colour & 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JWD; JWF; JWG; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 186 x 4. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841763026
ISBN
9781841763026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Fields, Rene; Banks, Stuart R. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619423244
ISBN
9781619423244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.86
€ 52.53

Paperback. Did Oedipus really kill his father and marry his mother? For Rene Girard, the mythic accusations of patricide and incest are symptomatic of a plague-stricken community's hunt for a culprit to punish, and in this work he aims to present the age-old myth in a new light. Editor(s): Anspach, Mark R. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DNF; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804747806
ISBN
9780804747806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, over 410 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; AJC; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 222 x 16. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
First edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407772
ISBN
9780887407772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.45

Hardcover. Canadian Historical Writing presents an archaeology of contemporary Canadian historical writing within the theory and practice of historiography. Drawing on international debates within the fields of literary studies and history, the book focuses on the roles played by time, evidence, and interpretation in defining the historical. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; DSBH; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137398888
ISBN
9781137398888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Hardback. Draws on mid-seventeenth to nineteenth-century slave narratives to describe oppression in the lives of enslaved African women. Investigates pre-colonial West and West Central African women's lives prior to European arrival to recover the cultural traditions and religious practices that helped enslaved women combat violence and oppression. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBTS; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230618466
ISBN
9780230618466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 45 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; VXQ; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764334757
ISBN
9780764334757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 37 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326509
ISBN
9780764326509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 42 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; HBTB; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331619
ISBN
9780764331619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. The definitive, comprehensive guide to Virginia Beach, Richmond and surrounding areas, with hundreds of lodging, dining, and recreational recommendations. Series: Explorer's Great Destinations. Num Pages: 456 pages, 100 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781581571066
ISBN
9781581571066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.36

Paperback. "Consistently rated the best guides to the regions covered..Readable, tasteful, appealingly designed. Strong on dining, lodging, and history."-National Geographic Traveler Series: Explorer's Great Destinations. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 full-color photographs and maps throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; WTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Countryman Press Inc. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581571110
ISBN
9781581571110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.49

paperback. Colonial Proximities traces the encounters between aboriginal peoples, mixed-race populations, Chinese migrants, and Europeans in late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century British Columbia. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; HBTQ; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774816342
ISBN
9780774816342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.29

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