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Hardback. The book publishing industry is going through a period of profound and turbulent change brought about in part by the digital revolution. Num Pages: 484 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 40. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634777
ISBN
9780745634777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.34

Paperback. Series: Penn State Series in the History of the Book. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; DQ; DSB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271064055
ISBN
9780271064055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.34

Paperback. Explores the public side of reading, and how books and booklists form a public image of African Americans. This book takes the readers on a journey through children's reading rooms, prison libraries, and "Negro" libraries of the early twentieth century. It raises the question: How do books by black authors fare in the hierarchy of a booklist? Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813543512
ISBN
9780813543512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.79

Hardback. Editor(s): Heard, J. Norman; Hoover, Jimmie H. Num Pages: 524 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCR; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
10 Rev ed
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810824645
ISBN
9780810824645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.64

Paperback. This first examination of the trade in erotica during the 1920s and '30s provides an understanding of the evolution of both obscenity law and sexual explicitness in literature, and raises fascinating questions about moral control, idealism, and the marketplace in ways that continue to resonate today. Num Pages: 424 pages, 53 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; GTB; JFC; JFMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812217988
ISBN
9780812217988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.19

Paperback. The beginning of the twentieth century was an important time in African-American history. Segregation and discrimination were on the rise. Two seminal African American figures - Booker T Washington and W E B Du Bois - began to debate on ways to combat racial problems. Series: The African American History Series. Num Pages: 194 pages, photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842029957
ISBN
9780842029957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.22

Hardback. Du Bois and other black leaders. Editor(s): Bieze, Michael Scott; Gasman, Marybeth. Num Pages: 280 pages, 163, 163 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BJ; JFSL3; JN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421404707
ISBN
9781421404707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.65
€ 67.51

Hardcover. This book narrates and analyzes the southern tours that Booker T. Washington and his associates undertook in 1908-1912, relating them to Washington's racial philosophy and its impact on the various parts of black society. Num Pages: 260 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230606524
ISBN
9780230606524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.22

Inspired by the centenary of the publication of Booker T. Washington's autobiography, "Up From Slavery", this collection of essays reinterprets Washington's career and self-presentation. It also seeks to contextualize our understanding of both the man and his book. Editor(s): Brundage, W. Fitzhugh. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813026749
ISBN
9780813026749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.99
€ 64.13

Hardcover. This work examines the history of electronic media in education, from film through radio, television, and automated instruction, ending with a look at contemporary educational technology. It relates history to ideas about what schools are for, and how teachers should teach. Series: Media Ecology. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JNL; JNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hampton Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572734920
ISBN
9781572734920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.49
€ 73.26

Hardcover. A new edition of a book that helped shape American landscape architecture. Series: ASLA Centennial Reprint Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 85 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 151 x 30. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558495210
ISBN
9781558495210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 736 pages, Chapter-Opening Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 44. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Upd Rep
Condition
New
SKU
V9780345520104
ISBN
9780345520104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. Why do women join book clubs? What do the women discuss when they meet? to answer questions like these, Long spent years observing and participating in women's book clubs in the Houston area. She discovered that members find reading a crucial way for them to reflect on their lives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFC; JFSJ1; JFSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226492629
ISBN
9780226492629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.24

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847848058
ISBN
9780847848058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.36
€ 67.68

Hardcover. Author Jonathan Davis was born in Evansville, Indiana. In the early autumn of 1993, he made the acquaintance of Marie Barrow when they both worked on a documentary concerning the Barrow Gang. From that time until her passing in early 1999, Marie and Jonathan worked on several Barrow-related projects, including this manuscript. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 171 x 32. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stephen F. Austin University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936205127
ISBN
9781936205127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Each volume in the Critical Insights: Film collection focuses on a single film classic from American cinema, providing detailed insight and contextual analysis about each subject. This volume provides essays that take a closer look at Bonnie & Clyde, its influences, and the controversies surrounding its release. Editor(s): Martin, Rebecca. Series: Critical Insights: Film. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Grey House Publishing Inc United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619258785
ISBN
9781619258785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.31
€ 108.52

Paperback. Offering a look at student rights within a public high school, this book chronicles the events that followed: Joseph Frederick's suspension, the subsequent suit against the school district, and, ultimately, the escalation of a local conflict into a federal case. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 3JMC; JPVH2; LNDC4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Alaska Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602230897
ISBN
9781602230897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.07

Hardcover. An exploration of burial sites and customs in Metro Detroit and the historical and social changes behind our treatment of the dead. Num Pages: 248 pages, 137 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 232 x 22. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Painted Turtle
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814333532
ISBN
9780814333532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.56

Paperback. Illuminates the historical tensions between the legal paradigms of citizenship and contract, and in the emergence of free labour ideology in American culture Series: America and the Long 19th Century. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTS; JPVH1; LNDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814771709
ISBN
9780814771709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Explores the manner in which Americans have discussed and practiced their patriotism. This volume examines the use of patriotic language and symbols in building unity in the early republic, rebuilding the nation after the Civil War, and sustaining loyalty in an increasingly diverse society. Editor(s): Bodnar, John. Num Pages: 360 pages, 9 halftones 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691043968
ISBN
9780691043968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.49
€ 38.93

Paperback. Notions of Christian love, or charity, strongly shaped the political thought of John Winthrop, Thomas Jefferson, and Abraham Lincoln as each presided over a foundational moment in the development of American democracy. This title examines how each figure interpreted and appropriated charity. Series: Religion and Politics Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB; HRCX6; JKSN1; JPA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011830
ISBN
9781589011830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.38

Paperback. Johnson, author of the acclaimed Secret Agencies and "an experienced overseer of intelligence" (Foreign Affairs), here examines the present state and future challenges of American strategic intelligence. Num Pages: 298 pages, halftone. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPS; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814742532
ISBN
9780814742532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.68

Paperback. In 1951 the first atomic weapon was detonated over a section of desert known as Frenchman Flat in southern Nevada providing evidence of the Nevada Test Site's beginnings. This work discusses post-Cold War policy issues concerning the continued viability of that site for weapons testing. Series: Wilbur S.Shepperson Series in History & Humanities. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 b&w photographs, 3 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; JWMN; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874173703
ISBN
9780874173703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.46

Num Pages: 176 pages, 100 b&w, 200 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTW; JPQ; JWKW; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1186. How the U.S. Government Misled Itself and Its People into Believing They Could Survive a Nuclear Attack. 176 pages, 100 b&w, 200 colour. Lays bare the buried truths of America's family fallout shelter obsession. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTW; JPQ; JWKW; JWMN. Dimension: 264 x 235 x 24. Weight: 1186.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pointed Leaf Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982358573
ISBN
9780982358573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.86
€ 49.96

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