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The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press, Volume 1: Beginnings and Consolidation 1640–1800

The Edinburgh History of the British and Irish Press,...

Author: Nicholas Brownlees (Professor of English Language, University of Florence, Italy)
ISBN: 9781474499187
Format: Paperback
$140.00

Comprehensively sets out the cross-regional and transnational dimension of press history in early-modern Britain...  Read More >>

The Origins of the Corinthian Christ Group: Paul’s Chord of Gods

The Origins of the Corinthian Christ Group: Paul’s Chord...

Author: Stephen Ahearne-Kroll (Sundet Family Chair in New Testament and Christian Studies, University of Minnesota)
ISBN: 9781399536301
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Grounds the origins of the Corinthian Christ group within local social practice  Read More >>

Rounding the Bases: The Story of Little League Baseball in Japan

Rounding the Bases: The Story of Little League Baseball...

Author: James J. Orr
ISBN: 9798880702503
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Ethnic Cleansing in Western Anatolia, 1912–1923: Ottoman Officials and the Local Christian Population

Ethnic Cleansing in Western Anatolia, 1912–1923: Ottoman...

Author: Umit Eser (Assistant Professor, Necmettin Erbakan University)
ISBN: 9781399533256
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Investigates the Ottoman bureaucrats who resisted the ethnic cleansing in the Smyrna region in 19191923.  Read More >>

The Roman Law of Inheritance: The Evolution of the Roman Law of Inheritance during the Principate

The Roman Law of Inheritance: The Evolution of the Roman...

Author: Ulrike Babusiaux (Professor of Roman, Private and Comparative Private Law, University of Zurich (Switzerland)) ,  Neo Christodoulides
ISBN: 9781399531665
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Traces the evolution of the Roman legal system through a study of the law of inheritance.  Read More >>

Gibran Khalil Gibran as Arab World Literature

Author: Ghazouane Arslane (Lecturer in the Department of English, Larbi Tebessi University)
ISBN: 9781399504690
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Examines the work and reception of the Arab emigre writer Gibran...  Read More >>

Making the Miami Cubanita: A Pop Cultural Genealogy

Making the Miami Cubanita: A Pop Cultural Genealogy...

Author: Paula Davis Hoffman
ISBN: 9781496240170
Format: Hardback
$150.00

Paula Davis Hoffman studies the cultural precepts and political aims underlying the construction of Cuban femininity...  Read More >>

Nuclear Family: A Memoir of the Atomic West

Nuclear Family: A Memoir of the Atomic West

Author: Ty Bannerman
ISBN: 9780826369024
Format: Paperback
$46.99

A lyric exploration of the complicated shared legacy of the atomic west through the lens of family history and the...  Read More >>

West of the Ghetto: Jewish Women, Old San Francisco, and American Literary Culture

West of the Ghetto: Jewish Women, Old San Francisco,...

Author: Lori Harrison-Kahan
ISBN: 9780814352328
Format: Paperback
$85.99

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Forced Labor for Siemens in the Women’s Concentration Camp Ravensbrück: Reports from Contemporary Witnesses

Forced Labor for Siemens in the Women’s Concentration...

Author: The International Friends Association (IFK)
ISBN: 9781836954422
Format: Hardback
$269.10

In 1942-1945, Siemens & Halske AG maintained an armaments factory adjacent to the Ravensbrück women's concentration...  Read More >>

The Presidency of George H. W. Bush

The Presidency of George H. W. Bush

Author: John Robert Greene
ISBN: 9780700641802
Format: Paperback
$80.99

After George H. W. Bush lost his re-election bid to Bill Clinton in 1992, John Robert Greene’s verdict on the 41st...  Read More >>

Last Hurrah of the James-Younger Gang

Last Hurrah of the James-Younger Gang

Author: Robert Barr Smith
ISBN: 9780806196909
Format: Paperback
$50.99

So small it had only one bank, so quiet no citizens carried guns. Hard-working, peaceful Northfield, Minnesota,...  Read More >>

The Library That Made Me: 200 Years of the State Library of NSW

The Library That Made Me: 200 Years of the State Library...

Author: Richard Neville ,  Phillipa McGuinness
ISBN: 9781761170713
Format: Hardback
$49.99

A love letter to libraries everywhere.  Read More >>

Literature for Little Bodhisattvas: Making Buddhist Families in Modern Taiwan

Literature for Little Bodhisattvas: Making Buddhist...

Author: Natasha Heller ,  Mark Michael Rowe
ISBN: 9798880700134
Format: Paperback
$79.20

In Literature for Little Bodhisattvas, Natasha Heller makes two key interventions: first, she argues that picturebooks...  Read More >>

Searching for Sisters: A Guide to Researching Catholic Nuns in the United States

Searching for Sisters: A Guide to Researching Catholic...

Author: Sunny Jane Morton
ISBN: 9780806322117
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This guide shows you how to identify a woman's religious order and locate its archives, how to find women religious...  Read More >>

UndocuAsians: Lived Experiences and Social Movement Activism Across the Diaspora

UndocuAsians: Lived Experiences and Social Movement...

Author: Kevin Escudero ,  Rachel Freeman-Wong
ISBN: 9781978820265
Format: Hardback
$261.80

UndocuAsians tells the timely, compelling story of the contemporary US immigrant rights movement with a focus on...  Read More >>

The Secret Signs in South New Guinea Art: A comprehensive guide to understanding Asmat and Papuan Gulf Art

The Secret Signs in South New Guinea Art: A comprehensive...

Author: Holger Braun
ISBN: 9789464262674
Format: Hardback
$510.00

This book presents an innovative theoretical framework that enables readers to understand the symbolic meaning in...  Read More >>

The Language of the Conquerors: When Amerindians Spoke Latin in Sixteenth-Century Mexico

The Language of the Conquerors: When Amerindians Spoke...

Author: Serge Gruzinski (Centre for Research on Mexico, Central America and the Andes in Paris) ,  Nancy Erber
ISBN: 9781509565238
Format: Paperback
$41.95

One of the most decisive and irreversible consequences of the Spanish conquest of the Americas was the alphabetic...  Read More >>

Talking to the Rain: Jornada Mogollon and the Rio Grande Tradition

Talking to the Rain: Jornada Mogollon and the Rio Grande...

Author: Polly Schaafsma ,  François Gohier
ISBN: 9781647692308
Format: Hardback
$208.00

""An investigation into the rock imagery of the Jornada Mogollon of the Lower Chihuahuan Desert, expertly described...  Read More >>

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