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paperback. The history of Orientalism shows that, whether making philological comparisons between Arabic and Hebrew, cataloguing the coins of Fatimid Egypt or establishing the chronology of Harun al-Rashid's military campaigns against Byzantium, scholars have been unified by their shared obsession. This book is a work of scholarship. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; HBAH; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140289237
ISBN
9780140289237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.77

paperback. Robert Fortune was a Scottish gardener, botanist, plant hunter - and industrial spy. In 1848, the East India Company engaged him to make a clandestine trip into the interior of China - territory forbidden to foreigners - to steal the closely guarded secrets of tea. This title presents Fortune's daring trip. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL; KCLT; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099493426
ISBN
9780099493426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.01

Hardback. Footprints in Paradise explores how sense of place in Okinawa is transformed as language, landscapes, and wildlife are reconstituted as treasured and vulnerable resources. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: 186 pages, 13 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHM; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333866
ISBN
9781785333866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.00

Paperback. Explores the critical dimensions of the sources, prices, and accessibility of food in the Middle East. Editor(s): Babar, Zahra; Mirgani, Suzi. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; RNFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849043021
ISBN
9781849043021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.89

Hardcover. Strategies for Small-scale Agricultural Development. 248 pages, Illustrations. Discusses food security by proposing practical measures for improving plant-based food security in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Covering issues affecting food security, this book also discusses ways of measuring farmers' resources, strategies for action, and an analysis of the challenges and problems faced. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; GTF; KCM; TV. Dimension: 252 x 172 x 21. Weight: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938413
ISBN
9781845938413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kiminami, Lily; Nakamura, Toshihiko. Series: New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives. Num Pages: 282 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations, 52 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1F; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431552819
ISBN
9784431552819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.02

Hardback. From contaminated infant formula to a spate of all-too familiar headlines in recent years, food safety has emerged as one of the harsher realities behind China's economic miracle. Tainted beef, horse meat and dioxin outbreaks in the western world have also put food safety in the global spotlight. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119237969
ISBN
9781119237969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.08

Hardcover. Food and eating practices are central to current sociological and anthropological concerns about the body, health, consumption, and identity. This study explores the importance of these themes as they intersect with processes of globalization and cultural production within a specific group of consumers, British Sh'ite Iranians. Series: Anthropology of Food and Nutrition. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; GTB; JFC; JFFS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 325.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571817402
ISBN
9781571817402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.08

Hardback. Series: China: The Emerging Superpower. Num Pages: 120 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; YNM; YQJ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 249 x 192 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Mason Crest Publishers
Number of pages
120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781422221594
ISBN
9781422221594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.81

Paperback. "Cover title. Chairman: M. B. Rana. "C.P.U. no. 193." ix, 242 p. 25 cm. Associated Names: Rana, M. B. Paperback. Good copy with tight binding, clean and crisp pages, title printed in black on front cover, clean cover with slightest suggestion of dust dulling to edges, minor wear to spine edges." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Lok Sabha Secretariat
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
SKU
KEX0128253
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 77.69
€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780194370
ISBN
9781780194370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. An authoritative guide to the culinary heritage of Japan and Korea, featuring recipes for sushi and sashimi; snacks and light bites; soups and broths; rice and noodles; fish and shellfish; meat and poultry, kimchi and tofu, side dishes, sweet snacks and drinks Num Pages: 512 pages, Over 1500 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1FPK; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 222 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780194257
ISBN
9781780194257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.47

Hardcover. 75 authentic regional recipes from Shanghai, Zhejing, Fujian, Anhui, Jiangsu and Jangxi, with beautiful photographs Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 238 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1088. 160 pages, Illustrations. 75 authentic regional recipes from Shanghai, Zhejing, Fujian, Anhui, Jiangsu and Jangxi, with beautiful photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPC; WBN. Dimension: 288 x 238 x 19. Weight: 1108.
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903141915
ISBN
9781903141915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.62

Hardback. Tells the story of China's political elites from their own perspectives. Based on over five hundred interviews, this title offers a rare glimpse into how the attitudes and ideas of those at the top have evolved over the decades. Num Pages: 312 pages, 13 line illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JHMC; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 227 x 24. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520281219
ISBN
9780520281219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.55

Hardback. Contains stories which range from animal tales and tales of supernatural beings to stories about village characters and priests and their apprentices. This book includes a background on the country and Japanese culture, notes on the tales, a glossary, recipes, games and crafts, and colour photos and illustrations. Series: World Folklore Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, 18 illustrations (b&w), 17 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781591584889
ISBN
9781591584889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.87
€ 51.41

Paperback. Features folktales from old men sitting outside their houses in Aleppo, drinking tea. Illustrator(s): Rugh, Douglas. Series: CMES Modern Middle East Literatures in Translation Series. Num Pages: 104 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBS; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 8. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, The University of Texas at Austin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292706309
ISBN
9780292706309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.72

paperback. Appearing here for the first time in paperback, the stories in Folktales from Iraq, each accompanied by specially commissioned engravings, allow the reader to travel to a distant, imaginary land swirling with great fortunes, terrifying predicaments, and quick-witted heroes. Illustrator(s): Wright, John Buckland. Series: Pine Street Books. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219135
ISBN
9780812219135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226040837
ISBN
9780226040837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.01

Hardcover. "8vo - over 7" - 9" tall 1/4 Cloth on Board. Good & Strong. 1st Edition". Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Foreign Languages Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1957
SKU
KON0533961
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 90.85
€ 4.99

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

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

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