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Mission to Tibet: The Extraordinary Eighteenth-Century Account of Fath...
Fr. Ippolito Desideri S.J.
Paperback. Num Pages: 696 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Wisdom Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780861716760
- ISBN
- 9780861716760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.86
€ 38.99
€ 34.86
Paperback. Abdullahadi H. Taher describes how Saudi Arabia's oil, gas and mineral resources were discovered, and looks at key stages in the development of the oil and gas industries. Close attention is paid to the refining, manufacturing, marketing and export of natural resources and the setting up of refineries in Saudi Arabia. Translator(s): Cumberbatch, Judith. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; KNBG; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863564017
- ISBN
- 9780863564017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.57€ 51.21
€ 58.57
€ 51.21
Paperback. An invaluable investigation into contemporary Lebanese culture and society by the foremost scholar on Lebanese politics and society. Num Pages: 285 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863564345
- ISBN
- 9780863564345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.00
€ 31.99
€ 27.00
Hardcover. Examines the dynamics of Arab foreign-policy-making in the twenty-first century. This book includes four case studies, the Middle East Peace process, the Water crisis, the Food crisis, and Saudi Arabia's foreign policy, that enable a wide-ranging analysis for understanding contemporary Arab politics and its role in world affairs. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JM; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863564468
- ISBN
- 9780863564468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.45€ 56.70
€ 63.45
€ 56.70
Paperback. The sharp increase in oil revenues since 2002 has left the Arab Gulf States with billions of petro-dollars. But how will these countries fare in the post-oil era? The rulers of these states are taking serious measures to ensure the survival of their economies, and indeed their regimes, in a world with scarce mineral resources. Editor(s): Sultan, Nabil; Weir, David; Karake-Shalhoub, Zeinab. Num Pages: 249 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 377 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863564901
- ISBN
- 9780863564901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 34.92
€ 39.00
€ 34.92
Paperback. Nowhere in the world is university education expanding as rapidly as in the six-member state of the Gulf Cooperation Council. This study, with contributions by key decision makers, charts this dramatic development, exploring the challenges faced and placing the accomplishments within the social, economic and political context of the region. Editor(s): Davidson, Christopher; Smith, Peter Mackenzie. Series: SOAS Middle East Issues S. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBX; JFC; JNM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863566974
- ISBN
- 9780863566974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.93
€ 24.99
€ 20.93
Hardcover. Num Pages: 226 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBBNT; BGA; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873514668
- ISBN
- 9780873514668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.14
€ 26.99
€ 24.14
Hardcover. Num Pages: 105 pages, 105 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBBNT; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 226 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 105
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873518642
- ISBN
- 9780873518642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 32.22
€ 38.99
€ 32.22
Hardcover. Shows the shift of focus that occurred during Florence Nightingale's more than forty years of work on public health in India. This book documents concrete proposals for self-government, especially at the municipal level, and the encouragement of leading Indian nationals themselves. It also includes sections on village and town sanitation. Editor(s): Vallee, Gerrard. Num Pages: 976 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTB; JHM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 952
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889204959
- ISBN
- 9780889204959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.64
€ 197.64
program * Focuses on the details, people and incidents that communicate an instinctive feel of command under fire. The story of a young man's indoctrination into combat as an infantry platoon leader in the famed 173d Airborne Brigade, is told with pace and style in what has become a classic in the literature of America's war in Vietnam. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBWS2; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Presidio Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780891418009
- ISBN
- 9780891418009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.81
€ 10.99
€ 10.81
Hardcover. Num Pages: 914 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Bhaktivedanta Book Publishing
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 914
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892132942
- ISBN
- 9780892132942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 46.17
€ 48.99
€ 46.17
Hardback. This volume includes over 150 never previously published photographs of archaeological sites in the Middle East (Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and Israel) taken in 1875 by photographer Tancrede Dumas for the American Palestine Exploration Society. Series: Annual of ASOR. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15 figs; 179 plates. BIC Classification: 1FBP; HBJF1; HDDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 285 x 221 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- American Schools of Oriental Research United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897570985
- ISBN
- 9780897570985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.30
€ 29.30
Hardcover. Editor(s): Keeney, Bradford, PhD. Series: Profiles of Healing. Num Pages: 200 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 182 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1216.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Leete's Island Books,U.S. United States
- Edition
- HAR/COM
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780918172358
- ISBN
- 9780918172358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.07
€ 41.07
Hardcover. Editor(s): Oppenheim, A Leo; Roth, Martha T; Reiner, Erica. Series: Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute of the Univers. Num Pages: 435 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; DB; HBJF1; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 211 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1958
- Publisher
- Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780918986108
- ISBN
- 9780918986108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.59
€ 98.59
Paperback. Series: Eyes Books Series. Num Pages: 381 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JHBT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 168 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Center for International Training & Education United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780938960515
- ISBN
- 9780938960515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.84
€ 55.84
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Kelsey Museum of Archaeology United States
- Edition
- Pap/DVD
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780974187341
- ISBN
- 9780974187341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.60
€ 42.60
Hardcover. Editor(s): Marta, Karen. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrated in colour and b&w. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1HFMS; 3JJP; ACXJ; AFF; AGB; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- UCCA/Koenig Books/Marta and Cosentino
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780996215602
- ISBN
- 9780996215602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.93
€ 33.99
€ 30.93
Hardcover. Editor(s): Jones, Ellie. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; HBJF1; HD; HP; HRAX; HRC; MB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Forefront Publishing Company
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780996430012
- ISBN
- 9780996430012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.41
€ 38.99
€ 37.41
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118003756
- ISBN
- 9781118003756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.62
€ 29.99
€ 25.62
Hardcover. The rise of the renminbi and what it means for forex markets Chinese authorities have ambitious plans to "internationalize" the renminbi, transforming it from a tightly controlled domestic legal tender into a global currency for international trade, held by both private and public sector asset managers. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118339251
- ISBN
- 9781118339251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.09
€ 68.09
Growth, Inequality and Social Development in India: Is Inclusive Growt...
Rayaprolu (Editor) Nagaraj
Hardcover. With six essays exploring different aspects of economic growth, poverty, inequality and social security, this book offers a critical perspective on India's development experience since independence. Incisive and empirically rich, the book opens up new vistas in development discourse and informs current policy debates. Series: Developmental Pathways to Poverty Reduction. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFA; JFFJ; KCB; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan 2012-09-04
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137000750
- ISBN
- 9781137000750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.49
€ 67.49
Hardcover. Drawing on a variety of film semiotic theories, this book sheds light on works by mainland Chinese directors, Hong Kong New Wave directors, Taiwan New Cinema directors, and overseas Chinese directors. Zeng examines the cultural/historical implications of exile through the detailed analysis of film language and theoretical exploration. Series: Semiotics and Popular Culture. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137002396
- ISBN
- 9781137002396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.38
€ 66.38
Hardcover. Juxtaposes the global discourse on ICT-D with in-depth case studies on the pattern of access and use of telecentres to draw implications for the possible development trajectories induced by the provision of ICTs in rural hinterlands of India. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFP; KJD; UB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137005533
- ISBN
- 9781137005533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.95
€ 67.95
Shamans, Spirituality, and Cultural Revitalization: Explorations in Si...
Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer
Paperback. Many voices clamour to be heard in debates about whether shamans cure, and whether shamanic spirituality is worth continuing or recovering in the twenty-first century. This book provides new insights into the fascinating resurgence of shamanism through an exploration of the political repression of religion and its transcendence. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FCS; HRA; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137005564
- ISBN
- 9781137005564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50