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Paperback. Anne's sister Becky was born in 1958, before most people had even heard of autism. Diagnosed with "emotional disturbance," Becky was subjected to well-meaning but futile efforts at "rehabilitation" or "cure," as well as prolonged spells in institutions. This bittersweet memoir will resonate with everyone interested in autism spectrum conditions. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BG; MJNA; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0002911
ISBN
9781843108597
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJ; 3JM; BM; WBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558619029
ISBN
9781558619029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.73

Paperback. Born to a British father and a Chinese mother, Winnifred Eaton (1875-1954) decided to capitalize on her exotic appearance. This work chronicles the sometimes desperate, sometimes canny, and always bold course of her career as a journalist, a bestselling novelist, and a Hollywood scriptwriting protegee of Carl Laemmle at Universal Studios. Series: The Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 296 pages, 27 photographs. BIC Classification: 1K; BG; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073885
ISBN
9780252073885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.07

paperback. The life-changing near-death experience of a respected neurosurgeon. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VXPJ; VXPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 278. Very good copy showing minor shelf wear and age
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Piatkus U.K.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025409
ISBN
9780749958794
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 14.68

Hardback. This work offers a first-hand view of the sufferings of the 668 American prisoners of war who worked on the infamous Japanese "Death Railway" in Burma during World War II. In 22 interviews with former prisoners, the story of their diseases, punishments, camaraderie and work conditions is told. Editor(s): Marcello, Ronald E. Num Pages: maps, reading list, index. BIC Classification: 1FMB; BG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWXK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842024280
ISBN
9780842024280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.73

Hardcover. A study of the French industrialist who from 1870 to 1914 advanced social Catholic and Christian democratic movements by improving factory conditions and empowering workers. Joan Coffey's book represents the first study of Leon Harmel in English. Series: Catholic Social Tradition. Num Pages: 360 pages, 7 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; BG; HBTB; HRCX6; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268033606
ISBN
9780268033606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.98

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801448058
ISBN
9780801448058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.73

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: BG; HB; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Braun-Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9783765090196
ISBN
9783765090196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1x 8pp photo insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; BGHA; HBJK; HBLW3; HBLX; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 327 x 29. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hachette Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316311465
ISBN
9780316311465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.59

hardcover. When retired CEO Ramsay Peard calls his old friend Morine and asks the longtime conservationist to canoe the Connecticut River, Morine says he'd do it under one condition: no camping. Morine recounts their journey of whim, humor, and self-discovery. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: BGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 137 x 33. Weight in Grams: 26.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Globe Pequot United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780762754595
ISBN
9780762754595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. This collection brings together nearly all of the writings of Queen Elizabeth I from childhood letters to the prayers of her later years. The anthology reveals a leading intellect of the English Renaissance and an intimate portrait of the brilliant "Virgin Queen". Editor(s): Marcus, Leah S.; Rose, Mary Beth; Mueller, Janel. Num Pages: 446 pages, port. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 30. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226504650
ISBN
9780226504650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 199 x 3. Weight in Grams: 122.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Kar-Ben Copies Ltd United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580131308
ISBN
9781580131308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFSJ1; VFJX; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 209 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Soho Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616957667
ISBN
9781616957667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.99

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear and discolouring
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Blackwater Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0004225
ISBN
9781841319063
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Peanut Butter Publishing,U.S. United States
Edition
Stated First Edition
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897168151
ISBN
9780897168151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.75

Hardback. "Schoolcraft's memorable biography of Gary, the first to appear in English, will serve as a point of departure for anyone who is interested in twentieth-century French fiction."-Choice Series: Critical Authors and Issues. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; DS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812236460
ISBN
9780812236460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.60

Paperback. A searingly honest memoir of family, cancer, love .. and unicycles by the founders of the LOVE YOUR SISTER charity, Connie and Samuel Johnson, that will inspire and, they hope, get people talking about boobs! Num Pages: 416 pages, 1 x 16pp 4x4c. BIC Classification: BGA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Import Aus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780733637490
ISBN
9780733637490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.44

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Tafelberg Publishers Ltd South Africa
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780624040682
ISBN
9780624040682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Hardcover. Helicopter pilots in Vietnam kidded one another about being nothing but glorified bus drivers. But these "rotor heads" saved thousands of American lives while performing what the Army classified as the most dangerous job it had to offer. One in eighteen did not return home. Tom A. Num Pages: 352 pages, 18 b+w photographs. BIC Classification: BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 37. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597970013
ISBN
9781597970013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.57

Paperback. Translator(s): Pevear, Richard; Volokhonsky, Larissa. Series: Vintage Classics. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 204 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
RANDOM HOUSE INTERNATIONAL
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375719011
ISBN
9780375719011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.95

Hardback. In this fascinating autobiography, the late Massachusetts Governor and Senator Leverett Saltonstall shares stories from a political career that spanned nearly five decades-from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the chambers of the U.S. Senate. Num Pages: 288 pages, 54 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JH; 3JJ; BGHA; HBJK; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442251434
ISBN
9781442251434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.49

Paperback. In the mid-1960s, Winberg Chai, a young academic and the son of Chinese immigrants, married an Irish-American artist. This book offers a depiction of the racism suffered by them in rural South Dakota. Num Pages: 232 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNS; 3JJPN; BM; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592136162
ISBN
9781592136162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.42

Paperback. Tommy James' wild and entertaining true story, part rock n' roll fairytale and part mob epic. Now in paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 212 x 25. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439172889
ISBN
9781439172889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.19

Hardcover. In Tables in the Wilderness, Preston Yancey, a conservative, active Christian, goes on a journey that many readers have also taken: the change from a secure faith into an overturned life. In the process Preston finds that God speaks in the wilderness, in understandings that are bigger than answers about God's will, and even in the silences between Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: BGXA; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Zondervan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310338826
ISBN
9780310338826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.92

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