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Hardcover. In the wake of the 9/11 attacks, Louis Fisher analyzes the case of eight Germans who landed in the USA in 1942 bent on sabotage. Caught before they could carry out their missions, they were hauled before a secret military tribunal and found guilty. Six of the men were put to death. Num Pages: 200 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; LNDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700612383
ISBN
9780700612383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.94
€ 58.02

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Economics. Num Pages: 149 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCG; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319259956
ISBN
9783319259956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.86

Paperback. Aimed at students and the general public, Glorious Victory will reward readers with a clear understanding of Andrew Jackson's role in the War of 1812 and his iconic place in the postwar era. Series: Witness to History. Num Pages: 168 pages, 15, 11 black & white illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417042
ISBN
9781421417042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.79

paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL9; LND. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816649716
ISBN
9780816649716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Hardback. Beyond Maximus shows how field poetics influenced the construction of the public voices of five Black Mountain poets (Charles Olson, Robert Creeley, Robert Duncan, Denise Levertov, and Ed Dorn) in order to explain their association in the 1950s and 60s as well as their break-up as a result of the political and poetic crises of the Vietnam War era. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804756471
ISBN
9780804756471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 222 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBG; HBJK; JP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590336212
ISBN
9781590336212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.39
€ 82.76

Paperback. Presents the self-portrait of a rugged pioneer, Daniel Brush, who prospered on the Illinois frontier, founded the town of Carbondale, and led a regiment of hellions in the Civil War. Series: Shawnee Classics. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JH; BM; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809335480
ISBN
9780809335480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.51

Hardcover. A memoir by the German writer Heinrich Hauser about his experiences while farming in southeast Missouri. It tells how they salvaged neglected fields and restored an old farmhouse. It also includes an account of Hauser's teenage son learning to farm and hunt. Translator(s): Poulton, Curt A. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; 3JJPG; BGA; HBJK; HBLW3; JFFN; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
First American Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826213327
ISBN
9780826213327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.06
€ 46.80

Paperback. Exploring the phenomenon of divorce in American society, this book looks at divorce as a legal action, as an individual experience, and as a cultural symbol in its era of institutionalization. It analyzes the legal and legislative aspects of divorce and the public response to them. Num Pages: 249 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JFC; JHBK; LA; LNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520231962
ISBN
9780520231962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. Traces the complex relationship between Americans, technology, and their environment as it has unfolded over the past several centuries. Virtual America identifies the connections (or lack thereof) between our individual selves, an American identity, and the geography oout there.o Num Pages: 280 pages, 38 photographs, 5 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JHBA; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803232785
ISBN
9780803232785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; BGL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873515665
ISBN
9780873515665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.53

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The Dundurn Group Canada
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888821850
ISBN
9780888821850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.20

Paperback. Indonesian Notebook contains myriad documents by Indonesian writers, intellectuals, and reporters that provide the largely absent Indonesian perspectives of the 1955 Bandung Conference and of Richard Wright's activities there, adding new depths to the understandings of the conference. It also includes a newly discovered lecture by Wright. Editor(s): Roberts, Brian Russell; Foulcher, Keith. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1KBB; DS; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 255 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360667
ISBN
9780822360667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.31

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023654
ISBN
9780884023654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.05
€ 58.41

Hardback. The Yearbook contains articles of lasting significance in the field of international legal studies. Editor(s): McRae, Don M. Series: Canadian Yearbook of International Law. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GBCY; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522. Weight in Grams: 1025.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774811248
ISBN
9780774811248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.70

Hardback. Editor(s): Geidt, Jan; Holmberg, Arthur; Kasper, Lynn. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AN; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566632447
ISBN
9781566632447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.25

Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, Figures: 60,. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APF; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231165822
ISBN
9780231165822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.24
€ 81.43

paperback. In the early 1900s, British Columbia embarked on a brief but intense effort, with long consequences, to manufacture a modern countryside. For the first time, the state directly intervened in planning and implementing land settlement. This title examines how this process unfolded and assesses its consequences. Series: Nature | History | Society. Num Pages: 280 pages, 17 b/w photos, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 3JJ; HBTB; RGC; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774813389
ISBN
9780774813389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.01

Hardcover. Incompatible with God's Design is the first comprehensive history of the Roman Catholic women's ordination movement in the United States. Mary Jeremy Daigler explores how the focus on ordination and not merely "increased participation" in the life and ministries of the church has come to describe a broad movement. Num Pages: 216 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC7; HRCV4; HRCX4; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810884793
ISBN
9780810884793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.94

This volume presents the life of William Bradford, the first governor of Plymouth Colony. Series: Leaders of the Colonial Era. Num Pages: 117 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YNH; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chelsea House Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604137439
ISBN
9781604137439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. "A brutal indictment of the American penal system and a plea for prison reform"--Cover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; BTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Three Rooms Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941110386
ISBN
9781941110386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.55

Paperback. Dave Ross (1871-1943) and George Ade (1866-1944) were trustees, distinguished alumni and benefactors of Purdue University. Their friendship began in 1922 and led to their giving land and money for 1924 construction of Ross-Ade Stadium, a 70,000 seat athletic landmark on the West Lafayette campus. Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BG; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535221
ISBN
9781557535221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Paperback. During the Progressive Era, a rehabilitative agenda took hold of American juvenile justice. Alongside this liberal "manufactory of citizens," a parallel structure was enacted: a Jim Crow juvenile justice system that endured across the nation for most of the twentieth century. This title studies the rise and fall of Jim Crow juvenile justice. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 line drawing, 9 halftones, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3; LNFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226873183
ISBN
9780226873183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.85

Paperback. Recreates the 9th-century world of Charlemagne through portraits of outstanding figures of the age Series: Ann Arbor Paperbacks. Num Pages: 320 pages, geneal. table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 127 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472061570
ISBN
9780472061570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

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