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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
€ 36.53
€ 36.53
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
€ 36.99€ 24.70
€ 36.99
€ 24.70
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€ 33.21
€ 46.99
€ 33.21
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€ 35.62
€ 46.99
€ 35.62
Paperback. An American journalist's unflinching account, published in two volumes in 1891, of Russia's brutal penal system in Siberia. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - European History. Num Pages: 590 pages, 100 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FCS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; JKVP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781108048231
- ISBN
- 9781108048231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.75
€ 61.75
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
€ 118.35
€ 118.35
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
€ 39.99€ 32.09
€ 39.99
€ 32.09
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€ 19.18
€ 20.99
€ 19.18
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
€ 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€ 31.29
€ 40.99
€ 31.29
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
€ 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
€ 65.66
€ 65.66
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€ 33.09
€ 46.99
€ 33.09
Paperback. Tells the story of East Timor, a half-island that suffered genocide after Indonesia invaded in 1975, and which was again laid to waste after the population voted for independence from Indonesia in 1999. This title provides a first-person account of the violence, as well as an assessment of the politics and history behind it. Series: Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity. Num Pages: 344 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; HBTZ; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691150178
- ISBN
- 9780691150178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
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
€ 40.32
€ 40.32
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
€ 4.99
Paperback. A study of the Russo-Japanese War. It explains the background and outbreak of the war, then follows the course of the fighting at Yalu River, Sha-ho, and finally Mukden, the largest battle anywhere before World War I. It also demonstrates how Japan emerged from this conflict as a Great Power. Series: Essential Histories. Num Pages: 96 pages, 25 colour & 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPJ; 3JJC; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 168 x 7. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841764467
- ISBN
- 9781841764467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.63
€ 19.99
€ 14.63
Paperback. Saladin united warring Muslim lands, reconquered the bulk of Crusader states and faced Richard the Lionheart. Geoffrey Hindley's study of the life and times of this remarkable man, who dominated the Middle East in his day, gives a fascinating insight into his achievements and his world. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3H; BGH; HBJF1; HBLC1; HBWC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848842038
- ISBN
- 9781848842038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.84
€ 19.99
€ 15.84
Hardcover. Published in association with the National Parks Board of Singapore, this important book combines vivid photographs of marine and terrestrial sites and species with a highly informative and readable text. Num Pages: 208 pages, Full color throughout. BIC Classification: 1FMS; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1198.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906780722
- ISBN
- 9781906780722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 27.52
€ 40.99
€ 27.52
Paperback. Editor(s): Taylor, Andrew; Boenig, Robert. Series: Broadview Editions. Num Pages: 450 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FBH; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811366
- ISBN
- 9781554811366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.11
€ 34.11
Hardback. The history of East Timor is related in this book through a chronology, an introductory essay, an expansive bibliography, and over 200 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, events, places, organizations, and other aspects of East Timor history from the earliest times to the present. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania and the Middle East. Num Pages: 300 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; GBC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810867543
- ISBN
- 9780810867543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.86
€ 131.86
hardcover. Ranging from discussions of the natural world, livelihoods, and religious and intellectual encounters to language play, crime and punishment, and gender, this book replays the themes of enduring hybridity and "creolization" of cultures dating from the first great encounter between Europe and Asia. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 3J; HBTB; JFC; JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742526617
- ISBN
- 9780742526617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.48
€ 188.48
Paperback. China 1900-76 has been written specifically to support AS Edexcel Units 2 and 3, and is also suitable for AQA Module 4H option D. Editor(s): Stewart, Geoff; Rees, Rosemary. Series: Heinemann Advanced History. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; 4KL; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Heinemann Secondary Education
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435327699
- ISBN
- 9780435327699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.37
€ 43.37
Paperback. A broad history of Korea, with a particular focus on key 20th-century events. Particular attention is given to the dispute over North Korea's controversial nuclear development programme. This issue is profiled in the context of the post Soviet world. Num Pages: 336 pages, figures, table, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1FPK; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428. "Includes bibliographical references (p. 290-293) and index. Commissioning organisation: Geoff Simons ; foreword by Tony Benn. xxi, 313 p. maps 23 cm. Paperback. Fine clean copy, as new." Keywords: "Non-fiction Authors A-Z - B - Benn, Tony,Subjects - History - General,Subjects - History - Countries & Regions - Asia - China - General,Subjects - History - Countries & Regions - As"
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- SKU
- KEX0160960
- ISBN
- 9780333764428
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99