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hardcover. Most often remembered for its role in the air war against Germany, no book has ever before been devoted to the B-17's Pacific operations. The author combines technical and operational detail with eyewitness accounts by crews and commanders to present a fascinating account of a famous aircraft at war. Num Pages: 468 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSP; HB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580970495
ISBN
9781580970495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.08

A guide that addresses the history, lifeforms, and lifestyles of the Chesapeake written by a lifelong sailor and resident of the bay. It updates this version to ensure you stay safe and have fun exploring this vast region. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSA; WSSN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 221 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1251.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
International Marine Publishing Co United States
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071778596
ISBN
9780071778596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.75
€ 48.96

The northern Adriatic Sea is transient, most recently flooded between 18,000 to 6,000 years ago following the last glacial maximum, and it will drain again with the onset of the next glacial period. This book enables us to understand better the ecological structure of the Adriatic's floor. Series: The Critical Moments and Perspectives in Earth History and Paleobiology. Num Pages: 328 pages, 47 halftones, 49 line drawings, 27 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QS; PSAF; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231132428
ISBN
9780231132428
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.29

Hardback. In a series of short stories that both inform and amuse, this book explores the historical themes that inform and animate the more immediate and familiar discussions about petroleum, pipelines, and ethnic conflict in the Caspian region. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSJ; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBJH; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312240059
ISBN
9780312240059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36

Hardback. Daniel Vitkus demonstrates that the theatrical representations inspired by England's encounter with exotic otherness helped to form the emergent identity of an English nation that was eagerly fantasizing about having an empire but was still in the preliminary phase of its colonizing drive. Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DS; 1QFM; 1QSM; 2AB; 3J; AN; DSBD; DSG; HBJD1; HBLH; JFSL1; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312294526
ISBN
9780312294526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.87

Hardback. Analyzing the social consequences of recent development strategies in Latin America, this volume introduces readers to official strategies, private initiatives and individual responses to issues of welfare and poverty during the 20th century. These issues are addressed from several disciplines. Editor(s): Abel, Christopher; Lewis, Colin M. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; 1QSC; GTF; HBJK; HBLW; JFFA; JKS; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
479
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333517376
ISBN
9780333517376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.40

Hardback. Anthropologist Michel Laguerre, author of several books including "Urban Life in the Caribbean" and "American Odyssey - Haitians in New York and Voodoo and Politics in Haiti", focuses on Martinique as a social laboratory to investigate the process of reproduction of urban poverty in the Caribbean. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSC; JFFA; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333521724
ISBN
9780333521724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.80

This work is based upon Soule's wartime journals. With no previous military experience, he was assigned to set up the U.S. Marine Corps' first photographic field unit and led it into battle. He provides closeups of generals, sergeants, and privates, everyone he met along the way. Num Pages: 272 pages, 38 b&w photographs, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QSP; 3JJH; AJC; BGH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121376
ISBN
9780813121376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.75

Editor(s): Karan, Pradyumna P.; Subbiah, Shanmugam P. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSN; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813126524
ISBN
9780813126524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.82

Paperback. A passionate recounting of the natural history of the rise and fall of salmon in England, New England, and the Pacific Northwest-with recommendations for bringing the salmon back Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 maps, 25 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBBE; 1QSPN; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Basic Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813342993
ISBN
9780813342993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.77

Hardback. A book on the oceanography of the Adriatic Sea. It is a synthesis between the physical oceanography of the Adriatic Sea, its water masses, overall circulation and regional dynamics as well as its connection to the rest of the Mediterranean Sea. Editor(s): Cushman-Roisin, Benoit; Gacic, Miroslav (Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale, Trieste, Italy); Poulain, Pierre-Marie (Istituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale, Trieste, Italy); Artegiani, Antonio (Istituto di Recerche sulla Pesca Maritima, Ancona, Italy). Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002250
ISBN
9781402002250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.01

Hardcover. Num Pages: 398 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1QSP; PSPM; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1602.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harbour Publishing Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550173611
ISBN
9781550173611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.81
€ 62.88

Paperback. The first of a three-volume analysis of the US Army in World War II. This volume concentrates on the central and south-west Pacific and CBI (China, Burma, Indian theatre). It lists the divisions which fought in the theatre with basic organization details, uniforms, weapons and equipment. Illustrator(s): Chappell, Mike. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 8 colour & 40 b&w illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1QSP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 4. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855329959
ISBN
9781855329959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. This volume deals with the founding of a missionary order in the Catholic Church, the Society of Mary, otherwise known as the Marists, a society of Priests many of whom in the early days went to the South Pacific islands. The collection of essays unites works by acknowledged authorities along with some younger researchers. Editor(s): Greiler, Alois. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSPS; 3JH; HRAX; HRCC7; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ATF Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921511547
ISBN
9781921511547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.82

Hardcover. Contains contributions that shed light on a range of Black Sea issues: from the earliest settlements and their functions to the formation of a Russian science of classical antiquities. This work focuses on the important Greek cities, their material culture and relationship to their own rural territory and to their non-Greek neighbours. Editor(s): Bilde, Pia Guldager; Hojte, J. M.; Stolba, Vladimir F. Num Pages: 397 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QSK; HDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 179 x 33. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779340855
ISBN
9788779340855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

Hardcover. Deriving from the first international conference of the Danish National Research Foundation's Centre for Black Sea Studies, this volume reviews and discusses the elements on which the chronology used in Black Sea archaeology and history in the period c 400-100 BC is built up. It also includes amphora and amphora stamp chronologies. Editor(s): Stolba, Vladimir; Hannestad, Lise. Num Pages: 360 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QSK; HBG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 246 x 26. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779341326
ISBN
9788779341326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.81

Hardcover. Explores "The First Kamchatka Expedition", a classic among the voyages of discovery, famous for the discovery of the Bering Strait between Asia and North America. This journal is the only official document that preserves its history in detail, day by day. It includes introductory articles and commentary by specialists, a glossary, and maps. Editor(s): Urness, Carol L.; Fedorova, Tatiana S.; Sedov, Viktor G. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour illus & tables. BIC Classification: 1QSPN; 3JF; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 222 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779343146
ISBN
9788779343146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.61

Paperback. Contains conference papers from the 3rd North Atlantic Studies Conference. This work compares Northern Irish and Welsh nationalism, "the character of nationalist movements is inextricably bound up with the processes of modern state formation". It includes articles that focus on structures and relations of incorporation or integration. Editor(s): Dybbroe, Susanne; Moller, Poul Brobech. Series: North Atlantic Studies. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSAN; JFC; JFSL; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 292 x 211 x 6. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9788798342489
ISBN
9788798342489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.41

Paperback. A guide to the waters, anchorages, sights, destinations, and shoreside facilities and attractions of Puget Sound. Num Pages: 320 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSPN; TRLN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 233 x 20. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
International Marine Publishing Co United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071420396
ISBN
9780071420396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.67
€ 72.56

Hardback. As new nations emerge in the Pacific Islands region, political change is everywhere marked by efforts to reconceptualize identities, histories, and futures. This volume brings together a diverse range of analysis and commentary that aim to challenge simplistic paradigms of "area study". Series: Pacific Formations: Global Relations in Asian & Pacific Perspectives. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1M; 1QSP; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 705.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742500440
ISBN
9780742500440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.32

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