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Paperback. This translation of a major work in Mexican anthropology argues that Mesoamerican civilization is an ongoing and undeniable force in contemporary Mexican life. Translator(s): Dennis, Philip A. Series: LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292708433
ISBN
9780292708433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. The most complete history of birth control ever written. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JFSJ1; JHBD; JPQB; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
3rd ed.
SKU
V9780252074592
ISBN
9780252074592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. Reveals how professional magicians shaped the early history of cinema. This book focuses on the work of the professional illusionists who actually made magic with moving pictures between 1895 and 1929. It combines film and theatre history to uncover the evidence of the exchanges between magic and filmmaking in the United States and France. Num Pages: 200 pages, 27 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JJ; APF; ASZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252076978
ISBN
9780252076978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardback. Powerfully evoking the unquenchable American spirit of exploration, award-winning photographer Dan Winters chronicles the final launches of Discovery, Endeavour, and Atlantis in this stunning photographic tribute to America's space shuttle program Num Pages: 90 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 311 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Firsttion ed.
SKU
V9780292739635
ISBN
9780292739635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.91

Paperback. Chronicles the Minimal art movement of the 1960s. Num Pages: 284 pages, 59 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
First Paperback Edition, 1993
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295972367
ISBN
9780295972367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. Examines one of the fastest growing social movements in the United States, the movement for environmental justice. Tracing the movement's roots, this book provides case studies of communities across the US - towns like Kettleman City, California; Chester, Pennsylvania; and Dilkon, Arizona - and their struggles against corporate polluters. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JPWD; RNB; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715376
ISBN
9780814715376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. Cultural study of the effects of sound technologies--from the phonograph to the Walkman--on African American literature, art, and music in the twentieth century Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; AVG; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822335900
ISBN
9780822335900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Presents biographical sketches and analytical overviews of 145 of the best-known American and Canadian writers of long fiction from the 19th and 20th centuries, arranged alphabetically by name. This volume surveys the novelists, whose works are included in core curricula of high school and undergraduate literature studies. Num Pages: 1536 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 2AB; DSBF; DSBH; DSK; DSR; GBC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 184 x 140. Weight in Grams: 2910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Salem Press Inc
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587653933
ISBN
9781587653933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 352.56

Paperback. A roller coaster ride through the ruins of modern America from the most influential journalist of his generation. Num Pages: 599 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 34. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Verso
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781682951
ISBN
9781781682951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.51

Paperback. 'Part biography, part collection of tips for the aspiring writer' Guardian. ON WRITING: A MEMOIR OF THE CRAFT is a brilliant book on writing from the number one bestselling writer. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGLA; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
9781444723250
ISBN
9781444723250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.56

Paperback. This activity and coloring book depicts 30 native butterfly habitats-from the Everglades to Mt.Denali, Yellowstone to Central Park-in which nearly 200 species interact with native plants. Illustrator(s): Strawn, Susan. Num Pages: 84 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; YBG; YNNR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 6. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
Edition
Act Clr Cs
SKU
V9781570984358
ISBN
9781570984358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.32

Hardback. In this book we encounter the real men and combat missions on which Catch 22 was based. Blending fact, fancy, and history with full-blown original illustrations and rare, previously unpublished photos, the work includes twelve men of the Bomb Group relating twelve richly told tales of their own. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; FZC; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508. The Real Men and Missions of Joseph Heller's 340th Bomb Group in World War II. 288 pages, illustrated throughout. In this book we encounter the real men and combat missions on which Catch 22 was based. Blending fact, fancy, and history with full-blown original illustrations and rare, previously unpublished photos, the work includes twelve men of the Bomb Group relating twelve richly told tales of their own. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; FZC; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 21. Weight: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612001036
ISBN
9781612001036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Caitlin Press Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894759021
ISBN
9781894759021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 15.90

Paperback. Bestselling narrative history of American media that puts race at the center of the story Num Pages: B&W plate section. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JFSL1; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
453
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844671113
ISBN
9781844671113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. Series: Waking up in. Num Pages: 272 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; AV; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 454. Large format paperback.Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Sanctuary Publishing Ltd England
Number of pages
272
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0211858
ISBN
9781860744341
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 27. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Canongate Books
Edition
First World Hardcover
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727886903
ISBN
9780727886903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. With fiction, poetry, memoir, and oral history from a stellar collection of writers, including Raymond Chandler, Joan Didion, Washington Irving, Henry Miller, Sylvia Plath, Leslie Marmon Silko, and John Steinbeck, A Route 66 Companion offers a literary historical portrait of the most legendary open road in America Editor(s): Dunaway, David King. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 330. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292726604
ISBN
9780292726604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. Series: Falcon Pocket Guides. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RBG; WNR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 109 x 15. Weight in Grams: 10.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762784745
ISBN
9780762784745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.09

Paperback. This work traces the lives of the Palaeo-Eskimos, the bold first explorers of the Arctic. Four thousand years ago, these people entered the far northern extremes of the North American continent, carving a living out of their bleak new homeland. Num Pages: 244 pages, 83ill.(16col.).figs.10M. BIC Classification: 1KBCW; 1MTN; HBTP; HDDA; JFSL9; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774808545
ISBN
9780774808545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.25

Paperback. A depiction of contemporary life in Native America. This book presents an Indian worldview in its holistic complexity and integrity, and is an addition to the literature of white-Indian cultural interrelationships. It presents an account of the author's life on the road, driving throughout Oklahoma and Arkansas teaching poetry in the schools. Series: North American Indian Prose Award. Num Pages: 119 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3404 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9780803270664
ISBN
9780803270664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.40

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