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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853980711Author Adib TaherzadehFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint George RonaldPublisher George Ronald Publisher

Technology has advanced at such a pace that the memory of the hand-to-mouth existence of the war years has faded. Children no longer have the freedoms we had. Life then was simpler but not any less difficult. Mothers either stayed at home or only...

When the U.S. military repealed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," its official policy on homosexuality in the services, Capt. Stephen Snyder-Hill was serving in Iraq. After years enduring the culture of fear and secrecy for gay soldiers, Snyder-Hill submitted a...

With the sweep of an epic novel, Michael Schumacher tells the story of Allen Ginsberg and his times, with fascinating portraits of Jack Kerouac, Neal Cassady, and William Burroughs, among others, along with many rarely seen photographs.About the...

The discipline of Sinology, as it has been developed in the West, is rooted in philology. Despite the variety of new scholarly fashions and approaches to the study of premodern China that have arisen during the past half-century, the careful examination...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592210725Author Sola OlorunyomiFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Africa Research & PublicationsPublisher Africa World PressWeight(grams) 438g

An account of Newton's life and work.Book InformationISBN 9780313220227Author E.N.Da C. AndradeFormat HardbackPage Count 140Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061735035Author Lisa KoganFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 166gDimensions(mm) 134mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802400536Author Isobel KuhnFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Moody PublishersPublisher Moody PublishersWeight(grams) 91g

This series of memoirs covers successive attempts by father and son to address the problem of building a rational, inclusive, national political superstructure on an all-Ireland basis, making use of the best of available European experience, and trying...

"A magnificent gift to those of us who love someone who has a mental illness...Earley has used his considerable skills to meticulously research why the mental health system is so profoundly broken."-Bebe Moore Campbell, author of 72 Hour HoldFormer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398408562Author Dale DawsonFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

My Life was written in Moscow in 1921-1922, when Chagall was thirty-five years old. Although long out-of-print, it remains one of the most extraordinarily inventive and beautifully told of all autobiographies. The text is accompanied by twenty plates...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788780889Author Bun Hashizume & Susan BoutereyFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

A brief introduction to the life of Simon de Montfort, earl of LeicesterBook InformationISBN 9780955848605Author Patrick RookeFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint The Simon de Montfort SocietyPublisher The Simon de Montfort SocietyWeight(grams) 85g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978196134Author Matthew PaulyFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Matthew PaulyPublisher Matthew PaulyWeight(grams) 345g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399178993Author Erin CarraherFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc

For Karl Strecker the defeat at Stalingrad and his subsequent captivity were the climax of a lifetime of political and military frustration. At an early age Strecker dedicated his life to the service of his country, but during his lifetime his country...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648129103Author Virginia RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Mistry PressPublisher Mistry Press

In 1854, the United States acquired the roughly 30,000-square-mile region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico from Mexico as part of the Gadsden Purchase. This new Southern Corridor was ideal for train routes from Texas to...

Cathal Gannon (1910-1999) revived the art of harpsichord making in Dublin in the early 1950s after a lull of some 150 years. His story is one not of rags to riches but of obscurity to recognition. Despite a modest start in life, he became hugely...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788305914Author Brian GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 441Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788305914Author Brian GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 441Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

There is no more beloved musician in the classical world than Isaac Stern, revered not only as a great violinist but also as a generous personality and a crucial figure in the world of the arts. One of the few people who has known every major classical...

Martin Sharp's art was as singular as his style. He blurred the boundaries of high art and low with images of Dylan, Hendrix and naked flower children that defined an era. Along the way the irreverent Australian was charged with obscenity and...

Biography of John Jones ('Talhaiarn', 1810-69), poet and author of words of popular songs of the age, a cerdd dant performer and eisteddfodic leader, but also an architectural overseer who worked mainly outside the land of his birth. 16 black-and-white...

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The Heresy of Jacob Frank is the first monograph length study on the religious philosophy of Jacob Frank (1726-1791), who, in the wake of false messiah Sabbetai Zevi, led the largest mass apostasy in Jewish history. Based on close readings of Frank's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781887043830Author Susan West KurzFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint White River PressPublisher White River PressWeight(grams) 435gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

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A self-proclaimed guerrilla fighter for ideas, Baruch Kimmerling was an outspoken critic, a prolific writer, and a "public" sociologist. While he lived at the center of the Israeli society in which he was involved as both a scientist and a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732932869Author Tessie CastilloFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Scuppernong EditionsPublisher Scuppernong EditionsWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm)...

Extract from Foreword by John F. Millican, Director, Warsash Maritime Academy, Southampton, UK...Dr. Solly has very cleverly woven together a social history of seafaring in the post-war years...you discover just how well the author ...has captured the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873897044Author Jay L BucherFormat HardbackPage Count 206Imprint ASQ Quality PressPublisher ASQ Quality PressWeight(grams) 576gDimensions(mm) 254mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806352022Author DobsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint ClearfieldPublisher ClearfieldWeight(grams) 169g

The Story of an F-105, 100 Combat Mission TourBook InformationISBN 9781681623191Author Al LenskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Turner Publishing CompanyPublisher Turner Publishing Company

From 1875 to the present day, the Cardiff and Bristol Channel Incorporated Shipowners' Association has been the representative body for shipowners in Cardiff and other Bristol Channel ports. This study looks at some of the most representative periods in...

The powerful epic of an imperial mother, determined to forge alliances through marriage, and the price her children paid for it.Book InformationISBN 9780557060214Author Justin VovkFormat PaperbackPage Count 450Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu...

Kenneth Rexroth called Denise Levertov (1923-1997) "the most subtly skillful poet of her generation, the most profound, . . . and the most moving." Author of twenty-four volumes of poetry, four books of essays, and several translations, Levertov became...