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Paperback. The baby abandoned on the doorstep is a phenomenon that has virtually disappeared from our experience, but in the early modern world, unwanted children were a very real problem. This title recreates sixteenth-century Nuremberg to explore what befell abandoned children in this period in vivid detail. Num Pages: 456 pages, 64 halftones, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226102054
ISBN
9780226102054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.71

Paperback. Addresses two critical issues in contemporary thinking on the American Revolution--the ideological character of this event, and, more specifically, the relevance of "America's Philosopher, the Great Mr. Locke," in this experience Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPCD; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780822314707
ISBN
9780822314707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. "Brilliant .. a must read for veterans and those who seek to understand them."-Huffington Post Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393341003
ISBN
9780393341003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.85

Hardcover. Histories of the book often move straight from the codex to the digital screen. Left out is nearly 150 years of audio recordings. Matthew Rubery uncovers this story, from Edison to today's billion-dollar audiobook industry, and breaks from convention by treating audiobooks as a distinctive art form that has profoundly influenced the way we read. Num Pages: 360 pages, 39 halftones. BIC Classification: DSB; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 253 x 34. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674545441
ISBN
9780674545441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; DSB; JFFK; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231182089
ISBN
9780231182089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.14

Hardback. Offers an account of geopolitics and industrialization in Japan. This book traces the meteoric rise of ramen from humble fuel for the working poor to international icon of Japanese culture. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, 13 b/w illus., 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition, 1 ed.
SKU
V9780520277564
ISBN
9780520277564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.96
€ 45.66

Paperback. A rich, salty, and steaming bowl of noodle soup, ramen Offers an account of geopolitics and industrialization in Japan. It traces the meteoric rise of ramen from humble fuel for the working poor to international icon of Japanese culture. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282353
ISBN
9780520282353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.94

Hardcover. Oprah Winfrey called Untethered Soul her "new favorite" book and said that she had "given it to all her friends" on her show, Super Soul Sunday Num Pages: 295 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Gift W/ Ribbon
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626250765
ISBN
9781626250765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.99

hardcover. Shows that we have only partial deregulation, a mixture of oligopoly structure with direct price control. This work also explores why this system leads to volatile and high prices, reduced investment, and low profitability, and what policy actions can be implemented to address these problems. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 494. Fine in fine cloth covers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031759
ISBN
9780300121285
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.49

Paperback. This work aims to disprove the idea that the United States has been on a steady march toward the end of racial discrimination. Rather, progress has been made only in brief periods and has always been followed by periods of stagnation and retrenchment. Num Pages: 418 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226443416
ISBN
9780226443416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.79

hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JHMC; JPWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804797986
ISBN
9780804797986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.53

paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JFFH2; JHMC; VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021434
ISBN
9780253021434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

hardcover. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; JFFH2; JHMC; VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253021311
ISBN
9780253021311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.58

Paperback. Inspires early childhood educators to use innovative practices through stories from real teachers who use emergent curriculum in their classrooms. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNT; JNUM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Redleaf Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605540368
ISBN
9781605540368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.61

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761512769
ISBN
9780761512769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. As the summer of 1914 drew to a close, it was difficult for a 16 year-old schoolboy to realize that the world for which he had been prepared at Clifton College was itself preparing for war. By 1916, he was commissioned in the Royal Field Artillery. This book gives human account of history. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 pp B & W photos; line drawings/maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; BGHA; BTM; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857501950
ISBN
9780857501950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. The riveting first-hand account of a young British civilian woman who volunteered to help rebuild Iraq immediately after the invasion in 2003, and soon found herself as a political advisor to the US military. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 maps, 38 integrated photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; BM; HBWS5; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782392606
ISBN
9781782392606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. Romero and Luis Salamanca, Central University of Venezuela; Harold Trinkunas, Naval Postgraduate School. Editor(s): McCoy, Jennifer L.; Myers, David J. Num Pages: 368 pages, 20, 20 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801884283
ISBN
9780801884283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691178264
ISBN
9780691178264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.15

Hardback. The Unprepossessing Mr. Ryan focuses on the character attributes, philosophy, political skills, and administrative activities of William A. Ryan, Speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives from 1969 through 1974 and a House Member from 1958 through 1982. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761812456
ISBN
9780761812456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.02

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