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Hardcover. By analysing the folk stories and personal narratives of a cross-section of Palestinians, Sirhan offers a detailed study of how content and sociolinguistic variables affect a narrator's language use and linguistic behaviour. This book will be of interest to anyone engaged with narrative discourse, gender discourse, Arabic studies and linguistics. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 2CSR; CFB; CFFD; JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137325754
ISBN
9781137325754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07

Paperback. Series: Haskell Lecture. Num Pages: 294 pages, 1 map, 12 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HRKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226353340
ISBN
9780226353340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442248229
ISBN
9781442248229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.02

Paperback. Over the years, five folk high schools have been established in Bangladesh. They represent the first schools of this kind founded in a Muslim society. This book describes the genesis and aims of these schools, and also reports their daily function and outgoing activity within the local context. Num Pages: 94 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FKB; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778386304
ISBN
9788778386304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. The fifth book in the "Folio" series features leading architects as they test out their ideas and designs among the students and staff of the National University of Singapore's Department of Architecture. The ideas cover a range of issues, including tropicalism, dreams and architecture. Editor(s): Li Shiqiao. Series: Folio. Num Pages: 111 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMS; AK; AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
NUS Press Singapore
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9789810493486
ISBN
9789810493486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.43

Hardcover. The volume sets out to recreate the atmosphere and events of the Irish in India. It interweaves the outline of the life of John Henry Foley (1818-74), Queen Victoria's favourite sculptor, with that of some of his principal subjects - Hardinge, Montgomery and Lawrence. Num Pages: 160 pages, 9 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 2AB; BG; FA; HBJF; HBLL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 136. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901866360
ISBN
9781901866360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Westley, Carissa. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; MX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633218512
ISBN
9781633218512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.14
€ 92.97

Paperback. Examining the relationship between societal practice, historical processes, and culture in a Nepali society, this book tells the story of the Thakali's search for identity and their efforts to clarify and represent their culture and history. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKN; JFSL9; JHMC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231110877
ISBN
9780231110877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Lahhiri-Dutt, Kuntala. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFF; JFSJ; RNC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 146 x 34. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bhatkal & Sen
Condition
New
SKU
V9788185604701
ISBN
9788185604701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.73
€ 58.81

Paperback. An ethnography of Ayurvedic medicine which argues the ills it cures are largely effects of postcolonial identity. Series: Body, Commodity, Text. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 illus., 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHMP; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822329480
ISBN
9780822329480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.38

Hardback. Editor(s): Sanford, James H.; LaFleur, William R.; Nagatomi, Masatoshi. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; DS; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691632674
ISBN
9780691632674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Sanford, James H.; LaFleur, William R.; Nagatomi, M. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691603322
ISBN
9780691603322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.56

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mars Era Institute of Digital Arts. Num Pages: 208 pages, 124. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFC; AGNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 360 x 260. .
Publisher
CYPI Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908175588
ISBN
9781908175588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.21
€ 67.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Middleway Press United States
Number of pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977924547
ISBN
9780977924547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.79

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

€ 149.13
€ 133.21

Hardcover. Aims to report Nightingale's forty years of work to improve public health in India. This book includes Nightingale's work on the royal commission, related correspondence, numerous published pamphlets, articles and letters to editor, and correspondence with her network of viceroys, governors of presidencies, and public health experts. Editor(s): Vallee, Gerard. Series: Collected Works of Florence Nightingale. Num Pages: 1048 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FKA; MBN; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1528.
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
1024
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889204683
ISBN
9780889204683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.13
€ 133.21

Hardback. The theory of perspective, which allowed Florentine artists to depict the world from a spectator's point of view, originated in Baghdad with an eleventh-century mathematician. Using the metaphor of the mutual gaze, Belting narrates the encounter between science and art, Arab Baghdad and Renaissance Florence, that revolutionized Western culture. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas. Num Pages: 312 pages, 40 color illustrations, 71 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1FBQ; 3J; ACND; AGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050044
ISBN
9780674050044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.54

Hardback. Flora's Empire brings new light to the complex history of British imperialism in India and its post-Independence legacy. Aided by beautiful period illustrations, it focuses on three centuries of official, domestic, and botanical gardens, as well as on memorial gardens and restorations of Muslim and Hindu sites. Series: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture. Num Pages: 440 pages, 30 color, 60 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AMV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
440
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition /First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812243260
ISBN
9780812243260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.25

Hardback. Examining all the native flowering plants and ferns (3500--4000 species), as well as major crop and amenity plants of economic importance, the Flora covers Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait. Series: Flora of the Arabian Peninsula & Socotra. Num Pages: 408 pages, 65 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; PST. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1117.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748634576
ISBN
9780748634576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 320.40
€ 301.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 317 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKP; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 262 x 23. Weight in Grams: 796.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
317
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620816387
ISBN
9781620816387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.15
€ 168.92

hardcover. Focuses on the hazard and the vulnerability aspects of floods. This book addresses floods in South Asia from a multidisciplinary approach. It suggests that flood control and management focused on structural solutions using embankments and reservoirs are insufficient. Editor(s): Monirul, Mirza M. (Qader Adaptation and Impacts Research Group (AIRG), University of Toronto, Canada); Dixit, Ajaya; Nishat, Ainun (IUCN-World Conservation Union, Dhaka, Bangladesh). Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1FM; GPS; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2003rd Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402010682
ISBN
9781402010682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.65

Paperback. Series: Springer Natural Hazards. Num Pages: 182 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 102 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; RNF; RNR; TNFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402401448
ISBN
9789402401448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.48

Hardback. Series: Springer Natural Hazards. Num Pages: 182 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 102 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; RBGD; RGW; RNF; RNR; TNFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401796606
ISBN
9789401796606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, 25. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 1FMS; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
308
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9789888139316
ISBN
9789888139316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.21

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