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Paperback. A guide to cockney rhyming slang. It explains the meaning of hundreds of terms, from old favourites such as apples and pears (stairs) and plates of meat (feet) to the more obscure band of hope (soap) and cuts and scratches (matches) through to modern classics such as Anthea Turner (earner) and Ashley Cole (own goal). Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WH; YRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 112 x 21. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091927486
ISBN
9780091927486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardback. Lists those who worked behind the cameras from the beginning of the film industry to the present. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: APF; BGF; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810835467
ISBN
9780810835467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.65

Includes entries for some 7500 deceased actors as well as directors, producers, writers, politicians, and sports figures who appeared in silent films. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APB; APF; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810829589
ISBN
9780810829589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.11

Paperback. Covers board books and novelty books through to classic and contemporary picture books and choices for 0-7s. As with the previous Ultimate Book Guides, it is packed with themed lists and cross-references to other titles, and there are special features on a variety of topics. Series: Ultimate Book Guides. Num Pages: 320 pages, full colour. BIC Classification: YRG. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713673319
ISBN
9780713673319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. Offers a collection of Einstein quotations that has sold tens of thousands of copies worldwide and been translated into twenty-five languages. This title includes "On and to Children," "On Race and Prejudice," and "Einstein's Verses: A Small Selection" - as well as a chronology of Einstein's life and accomplishments. Editor(s): Calaprice, Alice. Num Pages: 608 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: GBCQ; PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 110 x 38. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160146
ISBN
9780691160146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.97

Hardback. Features roughly 1,600 quotes in all. This book includes sections unique to the ultimate collection such as "On and to Children," "On Race and Prejudice," and "Einstein's Verses: A Small Selection" - as well as a chronology of Einstein's life and accomplishments, and Freeman Dyson's authoritative foreword. Editor(s): Calaprice, Alice. Num Pages: 576 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: GBCQ; PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 194 x 44. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138176
ISBN
9780691138176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 5AG; YNVU; YRG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 212 x 262 x 16. Weight in Grams: 812.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408883143
ISBN
9781408883143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. Offers an overview of development policies and activities of the United Nations system from the late 1940s onwards. Focusing on the history of the generated ideas, institutionalized, and implemented by UN organizations, this book examines trends in development paradigms from the concept of technical assistance to underdeveloped countries. Series: United Nations Intellectual History Project. Num Pages: 752 pages, 25 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220813
ISBN
9780253220813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.32

Paperback. This ethnography explores the links between a violent historical and political legacy, and the production of secrecy in everyday material culture. The focus is on Mende-speaking southeastern Sierra Leone and the surrounding region. Num Pages: 299 pages, 6 b/w photos, 3 line figures. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; GTB; HBJH; HBLW; JFC; JHMP; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520225435
ISBN
9780520225435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.48

Hardback. The Union Preserved: A Guide to the Civil War Records in the New York State Archives is a comprehensive reference work that, for the first time, makes available to a wide public one of the most important and extensive Civil War resources in the nation: the collections of the New York State Archives and Records Administration. Editor(s): Lorello, Daniel. Num Pages: 172 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GBC; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 4531 x 6466 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823219001
ISBN
9780823219001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.03

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691634159
ISBN
9780691634159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.20

Hardcover. This work offers a history of the Pacific as a "frontier" of the United States using economics, politics, and culture as its central areas of consideration. While many studies have analyzed specific regions within the Pacific, this work considers the whole of this vast ocean. Translator(s): Wilson, W.D. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1M; 1QSP; GTB; HBG; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 40. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268043087
ISBN
9780268043087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.85

paperback. Editor(s): Grunzweig, Walter. Series: Transnational and Transatlantic American Studies. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; GTB; HBJK; HBLX; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 147 x 10. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Lit Verlag
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783825882624
ISBN
9783825882624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.56

hardcover. This diverse collection of American folktales and true stories showcases the history and lore of the eastern states. Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: CFC; GL; JNKH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781591587279
ISBN
9781591587279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.73

Paperback. This centennial history of the library will enlighten librarians, institutional historians, and friends of the University of Alberta. Num Pages: 280 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: GLC; WQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551952451
ISBN
9781551952451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 17.02

Paperback. Completely bilingual, this dictionary focuses on two contemporary international languages, American English and a worldwide Spanish rooted in both Latin American and Iberian sources. It has been updated with six thousand new words and meanings selected for their frequency of use, rising popularity, and situational necessity. Editor(s): Pharies, David A. Num Pages: 606 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADS; CBDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 47. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Sixth Edition
Number of pages
606
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226666969
ISBN
9780226666969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.29

Paperback. Powerful testimonies by Holocaust survivors Editor(s): Rubenstein, Joshua; Rubenstein, Joshua. Num Pages: 496 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DVUA; GTB; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253222671
ISBN
9780253222671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Dubbed the "Urban Generation," this cinema is driven by young filmmakers who emerged in the shadow of the events at Tiananmen Square in 1989. This title brings together some of the original research on this emerging cinema and its relationship to Chinese society. Editor(s): Zhang, Zhen (Communications Science Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA). Num Pages: 464 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822340744
ISBN
9780822340744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.82

Paperback / so. An exhaustively researched statistical and biographical reference on professional golfers and their performances over the past 50 years, this work stands as an invaluable reference for golf fans and golf writers alike. BIC Classification: GBC; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 218 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1497.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602393028
ISBN
9781602393028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.32

Paperback. In this volume, K.S. Brown and Yannis Hamilakis bring together scholars of history, archaeology, and anthropology to explore the located and contextual nature of historical narratives through the lens of twentieth-century Greece. Editor(s): Brown, K.S.; Hamilakis, Yannis. Series: Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVG; GTB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739103845
ISBN
9780739103845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.91

Hardback. A reference book for young readers covering a wide range of topics from art and animals to new technology. Arranged thematically and illustrated with over 1500 photos, illustrations and diagrams. QR codes allow readers to access hundreds of carefully selected websites, downloadable pictures and quizzes - straight to a mobile phone or tablet. Num Pages: 320 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 5AG; YNG; YRE. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 224 x 277 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1742.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409577669
ISBN
9781409577669
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.84

Paperback. A stimulating reference book for young readers, arranged thematically and illustrated with over 1500 photos, illustrations and diagrams. Over 150 QR codes allow readers to access carefully selected websites, downloadable pictures and quizzes on a mobile phone or tablet. There are 750 internet links leading to a hand-picked selection of websites. Num Pages: 320 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YRE. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 239 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 972.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409586111
ISBN
9781409586111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. An introduction to physical geography including information on the climate, volcanoes, erosion, the weather, ecosystems and humans. It is illustrated with photographs, maps, and diagrams that can capture the imagination of young readers. It also comes with internet links to recommended websites with maps, quizzes, games and homework information. Num Pages: 160 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YNN; YRG. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 274 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409566243
ISBN
9781409566243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Museums worldwide face the challenge of finding non-toxic methods to control insect pests. This manual focuses on practical rather than theoretical issues in the use of oxygen-free environments. The accompanying CD-ROM contains the text, along with an index with terms linked to the text. Series: Tools for Conservation. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 colour & 50 b&w illustrations, 25 line illustrations. BIC Classification: GM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 295 x 15. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892366934
ISBN
9780892366934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.63

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