ISBN.nu logo
isbn.nu
search for books and compare prices
Search >
Edward Behr has written 12 work(s)
Search for other authors with the same name
displaying 1 to 12 | at end
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
Cover for 9781559703567 Cover for 9781559703949 Cover for 9781611450095 Cover for 9780871134967 Cover for 9780974784106 Cover for 9789813018884 Cover for 9781559703703 Cover for 9780679415183 Cover for 9781559700337 Cover for 9781559701563 Cover for 9781559701242 Cover for 9780394580722 Cover for 9780679731719 Cover for 9780553344745
1
cover image for 9781611450095
Product Description: “An excellent and honest book.”—The New York Times Book ReviewFrom the bestselling author of The Last Emperor comes this rip-roaring history of the government’s attempt to end America’s love affair with liquor—which failed miserably...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9781559703567 | 1 edition (Arcade Pub, September 30, 1996), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An illustrated survey of the age of Prohibition covers the ill-fated Eighteenth Amendment, the St.

Paperback:

9781611450095 | Reprint edition (Arcade Pub, May 1, 2011), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: “An excellent and honest book.
9781559703949 | 1 reissue edition (Arcade Pub, September 2, 1997), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: An illustrated survey of the age of Prohibition covers the ill-fated Eighteenth Amendment, the St.

2
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9781611451801 | Arcade Pub, April 18, 2011, cover price $19.95

3
cover image for 9780974784106
Product Description: What makes good food good? When Edward Behr sets out to answer that question, his quest leads from the seemingly prosaic properties of salt and pepper to the differences among vanilla of different origins: Bourbon, Mexican, Tahitian...read more
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780974784106 | Art of Eating, August 1, 2004, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: What makes good food good?
9780871134967 | Atlantic Monthly Pr, February 1, 1993, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Describes the origins, varieties, and special characteristics of a diversity of foods, from salt and pepper to tomatoes, roast beef, and coffee

4
cover image for 9789813018884
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9789813018884 | Tuttle Pub, September 1, 1997, cover price $39.95

5
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9781559703703 | Arcade Pub, November 1, 1996, cover price $21.95

6
cover image for 9780679415183
An in-depth biography of the legendary French entertainer traces Chevalier's life from his childhood in a Parisian slum, through his rise to fame as a performer and controversial political life, to his final days. 15,000 first printing.
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780679415183 | Villard Books, April 1, 1993, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: A biography of the legendary French entertainer traces Chevalier's life from his childhood in a Parisian slum, through his rise to fame as a performer and controversial political life, to his final days

7
cover image for 9781559701563
Shows scenes from the popular musical based on Victor Hugo's novel, traces the development of the show, and includes the libretto
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9781559700337 | 1 edition (Little Brown & Co, November 1, 1989), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Shows scenes from the popular musical based on Victor Hugo's novel, traces the development of the show, and includes the libretto

Paperback:

9781559701563 | Reprint edition (Arcade Pub, January 1, 1993), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Shows scenes from the popular musical based on Victor Hugo's novel, traces the development of the show, and includes the libretto

8
A study of the rise and fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife, Elena, discusses their complex lives and political careers, their reign of terror over Romania, and their fate during the 1989 revolution
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780679401285 | Villard Books, May 1, 1991, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: A study of the rise and fall of Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu and his wife, Elena, discusses their complex lives and political careers, their reign of terror over Romania, and their fate during the 1989 revolution

9
cover image for 9781559701242
Discusses the origins of the musical, other dramatic treatments of the Vietnam War, the London production, and the controversy over the New York version
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9781559701242 | Arcade Pub, March 1, 1991, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Discusses the origins of the musical, other dramatic treatments of the Vietnam War, the London production, and the controversy over the New York version

10
cover image for 9780679731719
Product Description: A biography of Japan's Emperor, the man who started an extraordinary period in history. The work covers the period prior to 1939, World War II and the post-war reconstruction of Japan.
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780394580722 | Villard Books, October 1, 1989, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: A revisionist portrait of Japan's late emperor traces Hirohito's life from birth to death and discusses his involvement in World War II, arguing that Hirohito played a key role in the conflict and that he should have been tried as a war criminal.

Paperback:

9780679731719 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, September 1, 1990), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A biography of Japan's Emperor, the man who started an extraordinary period in history.

11
cover image for 9780553344745
Tells the story of Pu Yi, who became Emperor of China at age three, was made puppet emperor of Manchuria by the Japanese, was captured by the Russians, and was reeducated in Red Chinese prison
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Paperback:

9780553344745 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, December 1, 1987, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Tells the story of Pu Yi, who became Emperor of China at age three, was made puppet emperor of Manchuria by the Japanese, was captured by the Russians, and was reeducated in Red Chinese prison

12
Edition summary (click for prices and details):

Hardcover:

9780837187228 | Reprint edition (Greenwood Pub Group, February 1, 1976), cover price $36.95

displaying 1 to 12 | at end