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Paperback. Num Pages: 203 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JFSJ1; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849823043
ISBN
9781849823043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.53

Paperback. Takes a comprehensive view of short-subject slapstick comedy in the early sound era. Challenging the received wisdom that sound destroyed the slapstick tradition, the author explores the slapstick short's Depression-era development against a backdrop of changes in film industry practice, comedic tastes, and moviegoing culture. Num Pages: 259 pages, 39 b/w, 5 video, 2 audio. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APFN; ASZB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288119
ISBN
9780520288119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardcover. This book analyses the animal images used in William Hogarth's art, demonstrating how animals were variously depicted as hybrids, edibles, companions, emblems of satire and objects of cruelty. Beirne offers an important assessment of how Hogarth's various audiences reacted to his gruesome images and ultimately what was meant by 'cruelty'. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AGB; AGN; JFFZ; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 219 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137447203
ISBN
9781137447203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.90

Paperback. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: JFCV; JFSL3; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146395
ISBN
9780231146395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

Hardback. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFCV; JFSL3; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146388
ISBN
9780231146388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

paperback. Editor(s): Metz-Gockel, Sigrid; Schmalzhaf-Larsen, Christa; Belinszki, Eszter. Series: Geschlecht Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810027306
ISBN
9783810027306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.87

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810034519
ISBN
9783810034519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 36 b&w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JFFB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816648696
ISBN
9780816648696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 36 b&w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JFFB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816669677
ISBN
9780816669677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

paperback. A founding work of political philosophy with expanded introduction and added explanatory matter. Editor(s): Tuck, Richard. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 618 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 29. Weight in Grams: 846. Revised Student Edition. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. 616 pages, indexes. Editor(s): Tuck, Richard. A founding work of political philosophy with expanded introduction and added explanatory matter. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 29. Weight: 846.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
616
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521567978
ISBN
9780521567978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926613987
ISBN
9781926613987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.92

Hardback. Napoleon famously observed that "history is a set of lies agreed upon," and Steers investigates six of the most amazing frauds ever to gain wide acceptance in this engrossing book. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; JFHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780813141596
ISBN
9780813141596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 6.49

Hardback. The culture of twenty-first century America revolves around narcissistic death, violence, and visions of doom. Foster explores this culture of the apocalypse, from hoarding and gluttony to visions of the post-apocalyptic world. Num Pages: 84 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137469403
ISBN
9781137469403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.69

Hardback. Ho-Chunk powwows are the oldest powwows in the Midwest and among the oldest in the US, beginning in 1902 outside Black River Falls in west-central Wisconsin. Grant Arndt examines Wisconsin Ho-Chunk powwow traditions and the meanings of cultural performances and rituals in the wake of North American settler colonialism. Num Pages: 376 pages, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; ASZP; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 278 x 33. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803233522
ISBN
9780803233522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.97

Paperback. An unprecedented inside view of the Hmong experience in America Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 192 pages, 9 black and white photographs, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; JFSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077593
ISBN
9780252077593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.49

Hardback. Pankhurst's work considers the inside history of a durable pan-Islamist movement and focusses on those who built the organisation. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPFR; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044035
ISBN
9781849044035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.16

Paperback. HIV/ AIDS continues to be a major public health issue, affecting millions of sufferers worldwide. This Very Short Introduction explains the science, the international and local politics, the demographics, and the devastating consequences of the disease, and addresses some of the big issues that will concern us over the next decade. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 black and white images. BIC Classification: JFFH2; MBN; MBX; MJCJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 13. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198727491
ISBN
9780198727491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Hardback. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR; JFFH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810874435
ISBN
9780810874435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.69

Hardcover. This book explains how issues of governance lie at the heart of understanding and combating the HIV/AIDS crisis in Africa. It reviews the debates surrounding the root causes of the pandemic and its continuing proliferation and examines the local and global socio-political forces that have contributed to the spread and impact of the disease. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; GTB; GTF; JFFH2; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230221420
ISBN
9780230221420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFC; JPA; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349306923
ISBN
9781349306923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.90

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