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Hardcover. Water is a paramount factor in determining the distribution of species. The responses and adaptations of a species to water stress are critical for its success in any environmental niche. The adaptations of plants in the Middle East deserts are examined here. Series: Adaptations of Desert Organisms. Num Pages: 194 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; PSTD; PSTS; RGBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
194
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2001st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540525721
ISBN
9783540525721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.92

Hardback. "Includes bibliographical references. Commissioning organisation: Edited by P.N. Rosenstein-Rodan. 164 p. illus. 23 cm. Publishers cloth. Fine copy with clean cloth and bright gilt title on spine, well defined edges and tight binding, clean and crisp pages, includes original dw, nearly as new." Keywords: Economics - Capital
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Allen & U
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1964
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0110351
ISBN
9780043300824
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 66.35

Paperback. In order to penetrate Tibet and reach Lhasa, Madame Alexandra David-Neel used her fluency of Tibetan dialects and culture, and inked skin and tackled some of the roughest terrain and climate in the World. This title presntes her intensive study and daring adventure in mysterious territories of the East. Num Pages: 376 pages, 8-Page Black and White Photo Insert, 1 Map, Halftones throughout. BIC Classification: 1F; HR; JFSJ1; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 137 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060596552
ISBN
9780060596552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. Tibet has long fascinated the West, but what really lies beyond our romantic image of a Buddhist mountain kingdom of peace and spirituality? Travelling through the country, the author meets warrior monks, nomads and a nun secretly fighting Chinese communist rule, but also young Tibetans with a more pragmatic attitude to their situation. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HBJF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241950388
ISBN
9780241950388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JB; 3JD; HBJF; HBLH; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160377
ISBN
9780231160377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.78

Hardback. The epic plains and arid deserts of Central Asia have witnessed some of the greatest migrations. This work charts the 3000-year drama of Scythians and Sarmatians; Soviets and transcontinental Silk Roads; trade routes and the transmission of ideas across the steppes; and, the breathless and brutal conquests of Alexander the Great and Chinghiz Khan. Num Pages: 384 pages, 262 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 246 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2332.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780760605
ISBN
9781780760605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.32
€ 94.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1FP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812984804
ISBN
9780812984804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. Features the story of the man who was really in charge of the construction of the infamous bridge on the river Kwai, by his granddaughter. This book owed more to fiction than fact, as the man who actually commanded the POWs ordered to build the infamous bridges - there were in fact two: one wooden, one concrete - was cut from very different cloth. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp b-w. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; BGH; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743495738
ISBN
9780743495738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. Portrayed either as a land of ruthless guerrillas or exotic natives, Nagaland is in fact a complex and divided region, with an incredible history. This title intends to reconcile the author's childhood idealism with the reality he finds there, and explores his family ties to the region. It tells the true story of this forgotten land. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571221493
ISBN
9780571221493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.93

Paperback. New edition of Terry Waite's seminal memoir, celebrating 25 years since his release - with a new foreword and final chapter Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; BT; HRCV9; HRCX7; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 39. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
25th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473637115
ISBN
9781473637115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Hardcover. "8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Original Black Cloth. A good clean copy. Jacket condition is described as - Fair. 1st Edition". Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Issued under the auspices of the
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
Edition
1st Ed.(U.K.)
SKU
KON0527651
ISBN
9780875030111
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.99
€ 5.12

Paperback. Features source readings on history, society, and thought in China. This book aims to bring together source texts from more than three centuries of Chinese history, with opening essays by China authorities providing context for readers not familiar with the period in question. It covers Sino-Western contacts in the 17th century. Editor(s): De Bary, William Theodore; Lufrano, Richard. Series: Introduction to Asian Civilizations. Num Pages: 656 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3J; GTB; HBJF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 922.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231112710
ISBN
9780231112710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 38.81

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTB; JPHF; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474416979
ISBN
9781474416979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. An expanded and up-to-date edition of this classic history Series: Indiana Series in Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 1040 pages, 22 maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTB; HBJF1; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1536.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
1040
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220707
ISBN
9780253220707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.10

Paperback. The book of our time is now in paperback: Deception exposes the truth about how the West allowed Pakistan to bring nuclear arms to the very rogue states and terrorist organizations that today threaten to destabilize the entire world. Num Pages: 544 pages, 2 x 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Atlantic Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843545354
ISBN
9781843545354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.54

Paperback. David Gordon White excavates and seeks to centre within its broader Indian context the lost tradition of the medieval Siddhas. Num Pages: 614 pages, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLC; HRG; HRLF; HRLK2; HRQX2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 962.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
614
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226894997
ISBN
9780226894997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.21

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 240 x 17. Weight in Grams: 996.
Publisher
Kodansha America, Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568364445
ISBN
9781568364445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.04

Paperback. This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 tree and shrub species most commonly seen in India is perfect for resident and visitor alike. Series: Naturalist's Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
John Beaufoy Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909612822
ISBN
9781909612822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.71

Hardcover. An incredible memoir of North Korea by a woman who defied the government to keep her family alive. Num Pages: 288 pages, ---. BIC Classification: 1FPK; BM; HBJF; JKVP; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 255 x 28. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393249224
ISBN
9780393249224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.57

Paperback. While dozens of books and articles have predicted the near-certainty of China's rise to global supremacy, this book boldly counters such widely-held assumptions. It brings to light the daunting array of challenges that today confront China, as well as the inadequacy of the responses. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG; KCJ; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300205329
ISBN
9780300205329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.59

Paperback.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847886972
ISBN
9781847886972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.57

Paperback. An astonishing piece of travel writing and a timely and insightful analysis of Islamic fundamentalism. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSR2; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
PAN MACMILLAN
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522823
ISBN
9780330522823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. Presents the life-affirming call to spiritual arms from world-renowned spiritual teacher. Part adventure narrative, part travelogue, part spiritual guide, this title is suffused with his perspective on life. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1FC; BM; HP; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141394497
ISBN
9780141394497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Roof of the world, land of legend and beauty - within its narrow confines, Nepal contains an utterly spectacular variety of culture and landscapes. Footprint's 3rd edition Nepal Handbook will guide you from the vast sweep of Himalayan peaks to ornate temples and pagodas. Series: Footprint Handbook. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKN; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 115. .
Publisher
Footprint Travel Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911082118
ISBN
9781911082118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.03

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