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Paperback. Explains the structure of the feudal society, describes the rise of economic life and tells of the impact of Commodore Perry's arrival in 1853. Bibliographical notes. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBG; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804705257
ISBN
9780804705257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 564 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 32. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1931
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804709545
ISBN
9780804709545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.92

Paperback. Explains the structure of the feudal society, describes the rise of economic life and tells of the impact of Commodore Perry's arrival in 1853. Bibliographical notes. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBG; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5766 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1958
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804705233
ISBN
9780804705233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.49

Paperback. In May 1998, India shocked the world - and many of its own citizens - by detonating five nuclear weapons in the Rajasthan desert. This title presents a comprehensive history of how the world's largest democracy, has grappled with the twin desires to have and to renounce the bomb. Num Pages: 654 pages, 21 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPQB; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition,Revised
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232105
ISBN
9780520232105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.14

Paperback. Talking about Iraq war, this title recounts how the US set about changing the history of the Middle East and became ensnared in a guerrilla war in Iraq, showing the consequences of this policy. It looks at the struggles of individual American soldiers and civilians and Iraqis from various backgrounds. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBJF1; HBJK; HBLW3; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571230440
ISBN
9780571230440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.05

Paperback. This richly illustrated book showcases a previously unseen collection of Chinese ceramics, formed in the early twentieth century by George Eumorfopoulos, a pivotal figure in the appreciate of Asian art. These artifacts build a rare time capsule of Western tastes and preoccupations with the East in the decades prior to World War II. Num Pages: 144 pages, 160 full colour. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFP; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 249 x 14. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910376584
ISBN
9781910376584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.97

Paperback. In this concise but ambitious historiographical essay, Wilson argues for an approach to the Meiji Restoration that emphasizes multiple lines of motive and action. "By bringing some very interesting critical theory to his reading, Wilson has produced a book that will shift the terms of discussion on this event." Harry D. Harootunian" Num Pages: 218 pages, 1 table, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
218
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226900926
ISBN
9780226900926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.62

Paperback. Spawning an empire ranging from Persia to China, Genghis Khan united a nomadic warrior culture that had lived with their agrarian neighbors through controlled and limited extortion. This book provides an introduction to the history and culture of the Steppe people from which Genghis Khan emerged. Num Pages: 272 pages, b/w maps. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209695
ISBN
9780872209695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.92

Paperback. At the end of the 20th century, Dubai attracted international media attention as the world sought to make sense of the city's extraordinary growth. Exuberant projects such as the Burj Arab, the Burj Khalifa and the Palm Islands attracted investment in dreams to transform the region. Editor(s): Mitchell, Kevin; Katodrytis, George. Series: Architectural Design. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBX; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118759066
ISBN
9781118759066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.27

hardcover. Part of a series that offers mainly linguistic and anthropological research and teaching/learning material on a region of great cultural and strategic interest and importance in the post-Soviet era. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FCZ; CF; HBJD; HBJF; HBTQ; HBTR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700708994
ISBN
9780700708994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 274 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FBXK; AFJG; AMGD; HBJF1; HBWS3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 293 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1325.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349508
ISBN
9780764349508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Ranging from the Ishango Bone of central Africa and the Inca quipu of South America to the dawn of modern mathematics, this book points out that human beings everywhere have been capable of advanced and innovative mathematical thinking. It shows us the deep influence that the Egyptians and Babylonians had on the Greeks. Num Pages: 584 pages, 6 halftones. 164 line illus. 18 tables. 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KLS; PBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691135267
ISBN
9780691135267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Hardcover. Provides strategies for entering the Japanese market and for using Japan as a springboard to enter other growing Asian markets. The text includes coverage of positioning, pricing, advertising, and merchandising. Num Pages: 328 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; KC; KFF; KJMV7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 123 x 29. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787946630
ISBN
9780787946630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.49

Paperback. This title provides an overview of the many styles of North Indian music, from the chants of the ancient Vedas to modern devotional singing; from the serious and meditative rendering of raga to the concert-hall excitement of the modern sitar, sarod and tabla. Series: Global Music. Num Pages: 112 pages, numerous halftones and 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AVGE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
PAP/COM
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195139938
ISBN
9780195139938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.59

Paperback. A story of Philiphe Binh, a Vietnamese Catholic priest who in 1796 traveled from Tonkin to the Portuguese court in Lisbon to persuade its ruler to appoint a bishop for his community of ex-Jesuits. This book examines how the intersections of Roman Catholic geographies shaped the lives of Vietnamese Christians in the early modern era. Num Pages: 352 pages, 27 b/w, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JF; 3JH; HBJF; HRAX; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520293434
ISBN
9780520293434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FM; DQ; HBJF; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765620767
ISBN
9780765620767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.59

paperback. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780060858285
ISBN
9780060858285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.53

Hardcover. "Commissioning organisation: by George Babcock Cressey. xvii, 436 p. ill., maps (folded) 24 cm. Original black cloth, with gilt titled spine. Near good copy in edge bumped and rubbed black boards. With illustrated lining papers. Biro scoring throughout, o/w text bright." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Book Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1934
Edition
1st ed.
SKU
KEX0119972
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 54.00

Paperback. The vast remote Tibetan steppe, the Chang Tang, is home to a unique assemblage of large mammals, including the Tibetan antelope, gazelle, argali sheep, wild ass, wild yak, wolves and snow leopards. This text is the result of the author's research into the natural history of this little-known area. Num Pages: 384 pages, 91 halftones, 26 maps, 21 line drawings, 77 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; PSVW7; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226736532
ISBN
9780226736532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.66

Hardback. Large 12mo. Photo illustrated. 248p. Hardback. A good copy in a chipped DW. First edition. Keywords: China
Publisher
Carey Press, London
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KON0772645
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lane, George. Series: Persian Studies Series. BIC Classification: 1FBN; AMN; JFC; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Gingko Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909942882
ISBN
9781909942882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

Paperback. This text is dedicated to cultural and political figures, institutions and ideas in a period of transition in Muslim societies in Southeast Asia, Malaysia and Indonesia. The focus is on how Islam was re-created as an intellectual and sociopolitical tradition in Southeast Asia in the 1990s. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJPR; HRH; JFC; JFSR2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 131 x 211 x 23. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Transcript-Verlag
Condition
New
SKU
V9783933127815
ISBN
9783933127815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.53

Paperback. Series: Asia East by South. Num Pages: 376 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; HBJF; HBLW3; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801481727
ISBN
9780801481727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.73

Paperback. After years of rigidity, China's communist rulers have opened their doors to trade. This book explains the whole process of economic reform, the political thinking behind it, and the impact it has had on the lives of the Chinese people, as well as on the domestic and foreign business community. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCB; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 453. 8vo. good copy in original cloth
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0263554
ISBN
9781873410295
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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