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Biography

Paperback. Series: True Crime History. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606351932
ISBN
9781606351932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; MB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583941478
ISBN
9781583941478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.78

paperback. Num Pages: 253 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BM; HRLK; VXF; VXWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Larson Publications United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936012763
ISBN
9781936012763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.09

Hardcover. When John Toner, a retired Cleveland judge, decided in 1990 to spend a month with his son in war-torn Sri Lanka, he was as much a stranger to his seventh child as to the hardships of life in a third world country. This is a chronicle of the month they spent together in the poorest of conditions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKS; 2ABM; BG; FA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820322698
ISBN
9780820322698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear, remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Blackwater Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0026947
ISBN
9780861216987
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardcover. Full of warm and witty anecdotes, Francis Brennan shares his deeply personal memoirs while letting us in on the secret to his success - his belief in happiness. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; APT; BGFA; KNSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 205 x 24. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780717168781
ISBN
9780717168781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.82

Hardcover. A master at dramatic dialogue, captured in real-life conversation about his work Editor(s): Kane, Leslie. Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; AS; BGA; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472097647
ISBN
9780472097647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.94
€ 63.94

Hardcover. For the first time, more than 15 years after four boys from London were first thrown together to form what would go on to become one of the most successful and infamous groups of the boyband era, Lee, Antony, Duncan and Simon tell their full, no-holds-barred story in their own inimitable words. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 col illus. BIC Classification: AVGP; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0013598
ISBN
9780008222208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

paperback. Called "the most important critic of his time" by Hannah Arendt, Walter Benjamin has only become more influential over the years. Suitable for any scholar wrestling with Benjamin's work, this title offers a look at the man behind much of the twentieth century's most significant criticism. Editor(s): Scholen, Gershom; Adorno, Theodor W. Translator(s): Jacobson, Manfred R.; Jacobson, Evelyn M. Num Pages: 674 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: BJ; DSB; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 159 x 37. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780226042381
ISBN
9780226042381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.27

Paperback. Gives an account of the polarizing transformation of talk radio, from the author's early days at KGO commercial radio, through to his role at NPR, where he manages to keep the flow of talk in his San Francisco based show animated and politically balanced. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APW; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804763370
ISBN
9780804763370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.93

Paperback. Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jane Smiley draws upon her first-hand knowledge to examine the horse on all levels - practical, theoretical and emotional. Drawing on the wisdom of trainers, vets, jockeys and a real-life horse whisperer, she adds an element of drama and suspense as two of her own horses begin their careers at the racetrack. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BG; WSNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Main
SKU
KIN0032220
ISBN
9780571226078
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This text provides a commentary of Hollywood and the motion picture industry, with portraits of Darryl F. Zanuck, Mae West, Errol Flynn, John Barrymore, B.P. Schulberg, Walter Wanger, John Howard Lawson, and Elia Kazan. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 2ABM; APF; BGB; DSBH; DSG; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810844254
ISBN
9780810844254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.86

Hardback. Series: Springer Biographies. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGT; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493928798
ISBN
9781493928798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.62

Paperback. This memoir celebrates the Sicilian life in America, while providing a sociological portrait of the immigrant experience in the US. The author reminisces about his experience as a fledgeling writer trying to escape from the restrictive Italian American culture in which he grew up. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; BG; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815604297
ISBN
9780815604297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.39

Paperback. "Ekirch out-kidnaps Stevenson in this thrilling, thoroughly documented story." -Booklist, starred review Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 black-and-white illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: BTC; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393340013
ISBN
9780393340013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Etulain, Richard W. Num Pages: 334 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; BG; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 547.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826324337
ISBN
9780826324337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Presents the story of friendship, loyalty and revenge, set against the unmistakable backdrop of New York City. They were four boys who shared everything - the laughter and bruises of an impoverished upbringing in New York's West Side. Then one of their pranks misfired - a man nearly died and they were sent away to a reformatory school. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
Edition
New edition
SKU
V9780099628712
ISBN
9780099628712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Hardback. Editor(s): Howell, Wilbur Samuel. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 490 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JPF; JPHC; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632599
ISBN
9780691632599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 299 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: BGH; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591147930
ISBN
9781591147930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.33

Hardback. Frank Sinatra was only one of a handful of popular entertainers who dominated Western popular culture for six decades. Series: Polity Celebrities Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: AVG; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630908
ISBN
9780745630908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 18 B&W photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; BGH; HBWN; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510708679
ISBN
9781510708679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.48

hardcover. A poignant, candid chronicle of a beloved nature writer's fifty-year relationship with an iconic American landscape. Num Pages: 352 pages, Map. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; BM; RGBP; WNC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
WW Norton United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393081305
ISBN
9780393081305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.73

paperback. The letters presented in this volume portray abolitionist hero Robert Gould Shaw in his own words, as he describes his coming of age in upper-class Boston circles and in two years of battle. They detail the transformation of a cosmopolitan son into a disciplines soldier. Num Pages: 480 pages, 43 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 36. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820321745
ISBN
9780820321745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. With a description of what an MI feels like and how people around the patient react, this memoir provides a view of the author's experience and the emotions that accompanied it. It describes the pain of the attack, the forced inactivity of recuperation, and the melancholy of embracing life anew while accepting a heightened awareness of mortality. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; MJD; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268037260
ISBN
9780268037260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.92

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