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Hardcover. Shows how the British cultivated the Hashemite Sherifs of Mecca more as an alternative focus during the First World War for Muslim loyalty from the Ottoman Sultan, who as Caliph had declared a jihad against the Allies when the Turks joined the Central Powers, than a leader of an independent and united Arabia. Series: Makers of the Modern World. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 tables, 3 black & white halftones, 3 maps, 1 diagrames. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905791668
- ISBN
- 9781905791668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.37
€ 17.99
€ 13.37
Paperback. Lost in modern myth, false history and general misinterpretation, ninjas have been misrepresented for many years. This book explores the truth and lies surrounding their history and skills. Num Pages: 240 pages, 130 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBW; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752492100
- ISBN
- 9780752492100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.53
€ 23.99
€ 20.53
Paperback. Unique insight into reality of life in Gaza Editor(s): Tawil-Souri, Helga; Matar, Dina. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBP; HBJF1; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849046244
- ISBN
- 9781849046244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.99
€ 33.99
€ 30.99
Paperback. Offers an analysis of medicine and disease in colonial India that explores the vital role of the state in medical and public health activities, arguing that Western medicine became a critical battleground between the colonized and the colonizers. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBTB; JHM; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 13. Weight in Grams: 516. State Medicine and Epidemic Disease in Nineteenth-Century India. 368 pages, Ill. Offers an analysis of medicine and disease in colonial India that explores the vital role of the state in medical and public health activities, arguing that Western medicine became a critical battleground between the colonized and the colonizers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBTB; JHM; MBP. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 13. Weight: 528.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520082953
- ISBN
- 9780520082953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.34
€ 38.99
€ 28.34
Paperback. Describes the first Arab-Israeli war of 1948 in different ways. This book integrates archival material with the findings of scholarship to present the reader with a comprehensive and general history of the origins and consequences of the 1948 war. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJPG; HBJF1; HBLW3; HBWS; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780764924
- ISBN
- 9781780764924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.97
€ 39.97
Hardcover. Food is an important part of the culture in Singapore. Everywhere you go there is something to eat and wherever you look there are people eating. This book brings together a fusion of the Chinese, Malay and Indian ingredients that define Singaporean cuisine. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 75 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMS; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754830436
- ISBN
- 9780754830436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 7.41
€ 7.41
Paperback. Nikhil Anand explores the politics of Mumbai's water infrastructure to demonstrate how citizenship and the rights through which to make demands on the state for public services emerges through the relations between residents, plumbers, politicians, engineers, and the 3000 miles of pipe that bind them. Num Pages: 312 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF; JFSG; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822362692
- ISBN
- 9780822362692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.28
€ 38.28
Paperback. * Big, bold, revisionist book which plausibly challenges gender stereotypes about women and Islam * Makes sparkling tales and stories accessible for the first time to an English-speaking readership * Wide appeal to a variety of readers, in Middle East studies, comparative literature & medieval history Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 2CSR; DSBB; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848859272
- ISBN
- 9781848859272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.29
€ 38.29
Hardcover. Editor(s): Binchy, William. Num Pages: 626 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; HBJF; JFC; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Publisher
- Clarus Press
- Number of pages
- 626
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905536214
- ISBN
- 9781905536214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.00€ 93.12
€ 99.00
€ 93.12
Hardcover. 197pp. Index
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- SKU
- KHS1006131
- ISBN
- 9780195840599
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 35.99€ 4.99
€ 35.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This volume is primarily concerned with the re-analysis of the wall paintings from the Jordanian Chalcolithic period (ca. 4700-3700 BC) settlement site of Teleilat Ghassul, first excavated in 1929 by scholars from the Pontifical Biblical Institute Rome and latterly by Australians from the University of Sydney. Series: Monographs of the Sydney University Teleilat Ghassul Project. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 301 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784911706
- ISBN
- 9781784911706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.57
€ 91.57
Paperback.
China?s ambition is to rise peacefully. Avoiding fierce conflicts with its Asian neighbors is essential to this goal. Jonathan Holslag makes a brilliant case for the geopolitical dilemma facing the rising China, and his argument that China will likely enter into major conflict with Asia is compelling and thoughtful. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745688251
- ISBN
- 9780745688251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.38
€ 24.38
Paperback. Kashmir Travel Guide - Expert advice and tips including Ladakh and Jammu highlights, Leh hotels and restaurants, religious and historical sites and architecture. This guide also features activities like trekking and rafting, Zanskar Valley, Gulmarg, Indus River, and includes Shalimar Gardens and Thiksey Gompa, Srinagar and Dal Lake and Khardung La. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Regional Guides). Num Pages: 264 pages, 16pp colour photos & 39 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Bradt Travel Guides United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841623962
- ISBN
- 9781841623962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.49
€ 30.99
€ 25.49
Paperback. A moving and harrowing story of British girl forced into marriage in Yemen. Num Pages: 288 pages, Section: 8, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FBXY; BGA; BTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751543988
- ISBN
- 9780751543988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.69
€ 16.99
€ 12.69
Paperback. In 1950, no mountain higher than 8,000 meters had ever been climbed. Maurice Herzog and other members of the French Alpine Club resolved to try. This book tells the story of the first conquest of Annapurna and the harrowing descent. It also includes 16 pages of photographs, which provides a visual record of this legendary expedition. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; 3JJPG; WSZG; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099541462
- ISBN
- 9780099541462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.90
€ 15.99
€ 11.90
Hardcover. A melting pot of myriad cultural and geographical culinary influences, including China and Spain, the food and cooking of the Philippines is a unique experience. Characteristic ingredients include chilli, galangal, garlic and shrimp paste, which are balanced by the use of peanuts and coconut milk. This is a collection of Filipino recipes. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 75 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMP; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754830498
- ISBN
- 9780754830498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 7.44
€ 7.44
Hardcover. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 238 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1054.
- Publisher
- Kodansha USA
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568364438
- ISBN
- 9781568364438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.35
€ 37.99
€ 34.35
Hardcover. 260pp. A Special Conference Series on Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development , 6. Library markings
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- National Bureau of Economic Research/ Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1975
- SKU
- KHS1005814
- ISBN
- 9780870145063
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Are you fed up with the nonstop attacks on Israel that reek of double standards and hatred? With the duplicity of the Western media? There comes a point when we stop and say, Enough. We will no longer tolerate anti-Israel lies. We will stand up for Israel and truth. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HBTB; JFSR1; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652298836
- ISBN
- 9789652298836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.77
€ 27.99
€ 19.77
Hardback. The greatest achievement is to still be alive - and what's more, living with purpose to focus on family and personal growth. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; BTP; MJD; VFV; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 240 x 26. Weight in Grams: 470. 8vo.Like New copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- SKU
- KEX0295177
- ISBN
- 9781786063892
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Modern Orientalism was born in the eighteenth century after a very long gestation period defined less by economic or political motives than by religious ideology. The Birth of Orientalism presents a completely new picture of the Western encounter with Asia, its underlying dynamics, and the discovery of Buddhism and Hinduism. Series: Encounters with Asia. Num Pages: 568 pages, 20 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812223460
- ISBN
- 9780812223460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.47€ 58.25
€ 59.47
€ 58.25
Paperback. 'Funny, fascinating and utterly charming.' Harry Enfield Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, geneal. table, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WBN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 220. A Very British Story. 304 pages, Illustrations, geneal. table, maps, ports. 'Funny, fascinating and utterly charming.' Harry Enfield. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FKA; WBN; WTL. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight: 212.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847671431
- ISBN
- 9781847671431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.95
€ 11.99
€ 9.95
Paperback. The Division of Heaven and Earth is one of the most influential and important books from Tibet in the modern era -- a passionate indictment of Chinese policies and an eloquent analysis of protests that swept Tibet from March 2008 as a re-awakening of Tibetan national consciousness and solidarity. Translator(s): Akester, Matthew. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; JPFN; JPSL; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849046770
- ISBN
- 9781849046770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.83
€ 19.99
€ 19.83
Paperback. Explores and describes techniques of cupping in the context of TCM theory. This title provides a set of practical guidelines to applying this technique for various common conditions, and looks closely at issues of safety, expectation and theoretical principles of action. Num Pages: 372 pages, Approx. 210 illustrations (150 in full color). BIC Classification: 1FPC; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 276 x 14. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Publisher
- Churchill Livingstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780702043529
- ISBN
- 9780702043529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.34
€ 64.34