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North America
Paperback. In this text, historian Richard Etulain has gathered 11 essays by western historians on ten of the discipline's early students. The result is a survey of the evolution of a scholarly field and of the ways in which the study of history reflects the concerns and interests of the society around it. Editor(s): Etulain, Richard W. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBAH; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874175172
- ISBN
- 9780874175172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.49
€ 38.49
Paperback. A collection of interviews with Mexican-American writers. They address such topics as personal background, education, sense of ethnic and gender identity, the origins and intention of published works, and views on writing, culture and art. The women come from Texas, California and New Mexico. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 2ABM; 3JJ; DSBH; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874174939
- ISBN
- 9780874174939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.54
€ 24.54
Hardcover. This is a study of the Purshia, ancient members of the rose family. It examines their biology and their significant role in the ecology of the Great Basin. Topics covered include: their evolution and origins; the history of their recognition as forage supply; and their characteristics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 47 b&w photographs, 6 illustrations, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PST; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874174915
- ISBN
- 9780874174915
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.82
€ 41.99
€ 34.82
Paperback. A collection of essays addressing the relationships between racial and ethnic identities and place in North America. Eighteen geographers examine the ways in which place fashions, recreates and contextualizes human identity, exploring social, cultural and economic aspects. Num Pages: 328 pages, 13 b&w photographs, 22 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHMP; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874174878
- ISBN
- 9780874174878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.86
€ 35.86
Paperback. This work discusses the geologic history of the Lahontan Valley wetlands; the intricate relationships among climate, soil, vegetation, and local fauna; and the impact of humankind, from the ancient Paiute people to the farmers and ranchers of today. Illustrator(s): Wolf, Mimi Hoppe. Num Pages: 224 pages, 60 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; PSVW6; RGBF; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874174793
- ISBN
- 9780874174793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.18
€ 23.99
€ 21.18
Paperback. This study assesses the literary career of Edward Abbey. The author asserts that his role as social commentator and environmental activist is complemented by his guise as a writer of romance - one who reconceives the contemporary world in order to envision a better one. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874173574
- ISBN
- 9780874173574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.90
€ 19.99
€ 18.90
Paperback. A challenging look at feminist criticism as well as ecocriticism and the burgeoning literature of the environment. The author explores how American literature has shaped the way people view animals as "wild" and "domestic" and the consequences of this. Series: Environmental Arts & Humanities S. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; JFC; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874173475
- ISBN
- 9780874173475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.47
€ 23.99
€ 20.47
Hardcover. Contributors examine the nature of industrial illnesses, including silicosis in the Mountain West's hardrock mining industry, and the management of Native American health. The editors offer an overview of the circumstances that created the region's medical history and suggest topics for study. Editor(s): Hildreth, Martha L.; Moran, Bruce T. Series: Wilbur S.Shepperson Series in History & Humanities. Num Pages: 208 pages, 23 b&w photographs, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JKS; MBN; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874173048
- ISBN
- 9780874173048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.19
€ 50.19
Paperback. This text is a guide to the historic sites in the colourful northeast of Nevada. Divided into five easily accessible regions of Elko County, it lists the historic sites within each region, providing directions to reach them, and offers a brief history of each site. Num Pages: 280 pages, 115 b&w photographs, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; HBTB; HD; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 204 x 21. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874172959
- ISBN
- 9780874172959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.08
€ 31.99
€ 29.08
Hardcover. This photographic guide portrays a Nevada many people never see. The landscapes depicted lie waiting a block from suburban homes and in places so remote that they are almost inaccessible. The canyons of the Mojave Desert, the oases of the wetlands, mountains and abandoned mines are all pictured. Num Pages: 136 pages, 66 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 871.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874172706
- ISBN
- 9780874172706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.04
€ 41.99
€ 35.04
Hardcover. This anthology seeks to reflect the heterogeneity of the American West. Balancing gender and cultural diversity, it provides 35 selections from writers representing a wide variety of ethnic groups, including Native Americans, Hispanic-Americans and a number of Euro-American ethnic groups. Editor(s): Haslam, Alexandra R; Haslam, Gerald W. (Professor of English, Sonoma State University, USA). Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHM; YQN. Category: (ES) Secondary; (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Univ of Nevada Pr
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874172553
- ISBN
- 9780874172553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.56
€ 20.99
€ 20.56
Hardcover. Part of a two-volume set first published in 1962/63, this book offers a history of the railroads of Nevada and Eastern California, as well as the sites and personalities encountered along the routes. This volume covers the varied and spectacular geography of Southern Nevada and Eastern California. Num Pages: 496 pages, 500 b&w photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNGT; WGF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874171945
- ISBN
- 9780874171945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.90€ 64.99
€ 68.90
€ 64.99
Paperback. Originally published in 1978, this is the autobiography of an indomitable woman and her family's 20 years of adventures and misadventures in a desert wilderness. In 1908, Sarah Olds packed up her brood and went homesteading. Her book tells of their hardships, poverty and tribulations. Num Pages: 200 pages, 13 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; BG; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874170528
- ISBN
- 9780874170528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.29
€ 17.99
€ 16.29
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 64 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; RGBC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870819636
- ISBN
- 9780870819636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.27
€ 26.99
€ 24.27
Hardcover. Editor(s): Larkin, Karin; McGuire, Randall H. Num Pages: 400 pages, tables, charts & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTK; KNXB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870819551
- ISBN
- 9780870819551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.91
€ 74.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 263 pages, 67 colour photos, 1 map, 3 tables, 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870818820
- ISBN
- 9780870818820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.89
€ 21.99
€ 20.89
Hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBW; JFSL1; JFSL3; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870818691
- ISBN
- 9780870818691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.50
€ 55.50
Hardcover. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWY; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870818462
- ISBN
- 9780870818462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 27.81
€ 33.99
€ 27.81
Hardcover. Num Pages: 212 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870818325
- ISBN
- 9780870818325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.05
€ 57.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 271 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRQ; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870817731
- ISBN
- 9780870817731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.97
€ 56.97
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Smith, Wendy. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; PSVW7; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870817366
- ISBN
- 9780870817366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.61
€ 39.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, 37 b/w photos & 29 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; WTHH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870817212
- ISBN
- 9780870817212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.26
€ 24.99
€ 21.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 588 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870816680
- ISBN
- 9780870816680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 35 b/w maps & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870816550
- ISBN
- 9780870816550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.60
€ 23.99
€ 20.60