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Paperback. In the sixteenth century, the vast and sophisticated empire of China lay almost entirely unknown to Western travellers. Confronting enormous challenges, the Italian priest Matteo Ricci and a tiny handful of learned companions gained permission to settle in the fabled Forbidden City. This title tells the story of the first Jesuit mission to China. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571225187
- ISBN
- 9780571225187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. On August 17, 1945, Indonesia proclaimed its independence from Dutch colonial rule. Five years later, the Republic of Indonesia was recognized as a unified, sovereign state. This title traces the variously tangled and perhaps incompletely understood ways that Karo women and men contributed to the founding of the Indonesian nation. Num Pages: 414 pages, 21 b/w photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJPG; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274877
- ISBN
- 9780520274877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.06
€ 40.99
€ 29.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 28. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JJP; JPV; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801472671
- ISBN
- 9780801472671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.89
€ 34.99
€ 31.89
Hardcover. Includes many new words and new uses of old words that have entered the language since Wold War II, an it employs the latest official spelling of words (based on the Thai-Thai Government Dictionary of 1950), with some older spellings cross-referenced to the present spelling. Num Pages: 668 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 2AB; CBDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 173 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1248.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1964
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804705677
- ISBN
- 9780804705677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.67
€ 91.67
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; ASZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691636610
- ISBN
- 9780691636610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.39
€ 162.39
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; ASZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691608129
- ISBN
- 9780691608129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 42.35
€ 53.48
€ 42.35
Hardcover. Focuses on the history of the art and culture of Nepal. This title revises our perception of the marvellous wooden sculpture of the Kathmandu Valley. It uses an important scientific tool, radiocarbon dating, to help realign - and correct - our overly conservative accepted perceptions of the antiquity of Nepalese wood sculpture. Num Pages: 325 pages, 201 illus., 113 in color. BIC Classification: 1FKN; ACBP; AFKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 315 x 226 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780295990293
- ISBN
- 9780295990293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.56
€ 81.56
Paperback. Filled with inspiring tales of travel written by women who have traversed the Asian continent, this exciting collection of stories takes readers bathing with elephants in India, teaching English in Laos, and dancing with the spirit of Genghis Khan in Mongolia. Original. Series: Traveller's Tales. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932361193
- ISBN
- 9781932361193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.52
€ 18.99
€ 18.52
Paperback. Editor(s): Casey, Maryrose. Num Pages: 232 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; 1H; JFC; JFFP; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Monash University Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781922235886
- ISBN
- 9781922235886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.49
€ 45.99
€ 32.49
Hardback. "The revered Iron Chef shows how to make flavorful, exciting traditional Japanese meals at home in this beautiful cookbook that is sure to become a classic, featuring a carefully curated selection of fantastic recipes and more than 150 color photos."--Publisher marketing. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 263 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062344380
- ISBN
- 9780062344380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 25.52
€ 40.99
€ 25.52
Paperback. A wide-ranging collection of essays on the varieties of liberation theologies emerging in the context of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and the hopes that they offer for future reconciliation. Editor(s): Masalha, Nur; Isherwood, Lisa. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; HRAM2; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718893613
- ISBN
- 9780718893613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.07
€ 50.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW3; HBLX; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- With a new preface
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231138918
- ISBN
- 9780231138918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.28
€ 30.99
€ 22.28
In 1995, an Okinawan schoolgirl was raped by several US servicemen. Reaction to the crime culminated in a rally attended by some 85,000 people. Using this event as a point of reference, this book explores how Okinawans began to regard themselves as a confident citizenry embracing ideals of democracy, human rights, and women's equality. Num Pages: 344 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; HBTQ; HBTR; JHMC; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- With a new preface
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231138901
- ISBN
- 9780231138901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.15
€ 95.15
Paperback. Translator(s): Hane, Mikiso. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 422 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691608426
- ISBN
- 9780691608426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.30€ 55.14
€ 71.30
€ 55.14
Paperback. Presents a systematic reexamination of the evolution of party politics in Japan since the end of the second World War. This study provides a set of interpretations based on a microanalytic approach that highlights the incentive and bargaining power of individual political actors, and their competitive and strategic behavior. Num Pages: 172 pages, 33 tables 8 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; JPA; JPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780691015965
- ISBN
- 9780691015965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.42€ 46.48
€ 59.42
€ 46.48
The Ceramics of China: 5000 B.C. to 1912 A.D. (A Schiffer Book for Col...
Mascarelli, Gloria, Mascarelli, Robert
Hardcover. Ceramics achieved such a high quality in China that the pieces came to be known simply by the country's name. A pair of antique dealers present some 400 color photographs of Chinese ceramics that are selected to illustrate the entire history of ceramic production from its earliest known instances. I Num Pages: 256 pages, 400+ color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764318436
- ISBN
- 9780764318436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.47€ 53.69
€ 56.47
€ 53.69
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804743228
- ISBN
- 9780804743228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.48€ 52.77
€ 53.48
€ 52.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80 Full-Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; YDC; YFJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 232 x 231 x 9. Weight in Grams: 333.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Periplus Editions United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780794607401
- ISBN
- 9780794607401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.22
€ 15.99
€ 15.22
Paperback. Exploring the rationale behind the physical structure and spatial patterns of traditional Iranian cities, this study examines cities built before the general modernization of Iran that began after World War II, in the light of specifically Iranian environmental factors. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 152 pages, photographs, glossary, index, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: 1FBN; AMVD; JFS; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815628606
- ISBN
- 9780815628606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.95
€ 26.95
Hardback. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739114520
- ISBN
- 9780739114520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.04
€ 171.04