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Hardback. This volume explores the way in which various religious traditions, including Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism, have represented and reflected upon the environment - in this case: minerals, gems, metals but also geological formations such as mountains and the earth itself. Editor(s): Dahnhardt, Thomas. Num Pages: 316 pages, 11 figures. BIC Classification: 1FK; HRAC; HRLK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 73.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781791288
ISBN
9781781791288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.27

Hardback. BIC Classification: 1FB; GTB; JKS; JPH; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474422550
ISBN
9781474422550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.17

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

Paperback. This collection of critical surveys provides readers with a range of up-to-date work from some of the leading scholars in the area, writing on some of the key issues facing China. Editor(s): Claus, Iris; Oxley, Les. Series: Surveys of Recent Research in Economics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118982471
ISBN
9781118982471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.04

Hardback. This book provides a comprehensive yet accessible overview of land systems vulnerability assessment in Asia - fundamental to the understanding of the link between global change, environmental sustainability and human wellbeing. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118854952
ISBN
9781118854952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.82

Paperback. Shiro Kashiba sparked a food revolution by bringing sushi to Seattle. Today, his inspiration comes from the Pacific Northwest's bounty. Num Pages: 320 pages, Color and B&W photographs and illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBBW; BM; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Chin Music Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984457625
ISBN
9780984457625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.95

Paperback. Each type of cloth made in Kerek is created for a specific purpose - to be worn by a person of a particular age, social or residential group; to serve in life-cycle events such as marriage or funerals; and to act as a focal point in agricultural ceremonies or curing rites. This book deals with this topic. Series: Textile Series. Num Pages: 92 pages, 110 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FM; AFW; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 231 x 8. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fowler Museum of Cultural History,U.S. United States
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977834426
ISBN
9780977834426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBWS2; JPQB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Policy Studies Associates United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936826370
ISBN
9780936826370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.97

Hardback. Rev. George D. Byers, Presbyterian missionary at Kachek, Hainan island, China, was murdered by bandits in 1924. Based on American and British consular archives and those of the Presbyterian Church (USA) and members of the Hainan mission, this is the story of how Mrs. Byers and Mrs. Mabel Roys got the government and their church to take action. Series: Studies in Christianity in China. Num Pages: 199 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JJG; HBG; HBLW; HRCC9; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934223737
ISBN
9780934223737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 207 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HRCC2; HRCX7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934223430
ISBN
9780934223430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.12

Hardback. Editor(s): Delougaz, Pinhas; Hill, Harold D; Jacobsen, Thorkild. Num Pages: 257 pages, 31 b/w figs, 68 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLA1; HD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 302 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918986627
ISBN
9780918986627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.96

Hardback. For more than forty years William Watson has occupied a unique place in the study and teaching of Chinese art in Great Britain. Professor Watson's publications cover a wide field, his command of Chinese, Japanese, Russian and western languages giving access to the fullest literature on his subjects. Num Pages: 424 pages, 129 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 211 x 5. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132943
ISBN
9780907132943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.72

Hardback. The 69th volume of the Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research is devoted to studies of botanical and faunal remains from three major sites in Jordan: Tall al'Umayri (Bronze to early Iron Age), Karak Castle (Middle and Late Islamic Period), and Khirbet al-Mudayna al-'Aliya (early Iron Age). Editor(s): McGeough, Kevin M. Series: Annual of ASOR. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 1QDA; HDDC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570947
ISBN
9780897570947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.36

Hardback. The Late Bronze Age sequence spanning the Late Bronze I, IIA, and IIB contains ceramics from occupational contexts and also from a cache of 850 restorable and complete vessels from a BasementChamber sealed below destruction debris. 88 b&w illustrations; 33 tables. Editor(s): Duff, Catherine A.; Campbell, Edward F. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 536 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570909
ISBN
9780897570909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.93

Hardback. This monograph addresses a gap in the literature of Ottoman archaeology by pulling together technical studies on pottery from the eastern frontiers of the Ottoman Empire: Cyprus, Israel, the Palestinian territories, and Jordan. Editor(s): Walker, Bethany. Series: Annual of ASOR. Num Pages: 224 pages, Includes 58 b/w figures. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570817
ISBN
9780897570817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.96

Hardback. Gesher is a small Middle Bronze Age IIA cemetery site located in the central Jordan Valley in Israel. During five seasons of excavation, a total of 23 interments were excavated in the cemetery. This final report presents the burials and material culture from the cemetery and compares the data with other Middle Bronze Age sites in Canaan. Editor(s): Garfinkel, Yosef; Cohen, Susan. Series: Annual of ASOR. Num Pages: 168 pages, 174 b/w illus, 18 tabs. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570756
ISBN
9780897570756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.94

Hardback. This report presents the archaeological evidence for human settlement and land use in the Tafila-Busayra region of southern Jordan from the Palaeolithic (ca. 500,000 BP) to the 20th century AD. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 300 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1461.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570664
ISBN
9780897570664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.45

Hardback. Khirbet et-Tannur is a Nabataean site dating from the second century B.C. to the fourth to sixth centuries A.D. In 1937, Nelson Glueck excavated the site on behalf of the American Schools of Oriental Research but died before completing a report. Now, in two extensively illustrated volumes, the results of Glueck's excavations are finally published. Editor(s): Greene, Joseph A. Series: Annual of ASOR. Num Pages: 329 pages, 153 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; 3D; HDDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 284 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570367
ISBN
9780897570367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Hardback. A Gazeteer of Iron I Sites in the North Central Highlands of Palestine (Daniel Miller, II): An excellent reference source for archaeological sites known through survey and excavation, this gazetteer catalogues all known (360) Iron I sites in the north-central highlands of Palestine, north of Jerusalem. Editor(s): Lapp, Nancy L. Series: Annual of ASOR. Num Pages: 218 pages, 224 b/w figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBP; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 943.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570268
ISBN
9780897570268
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.74

Hardback. When Britain agreed to 'restore' Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China in 1984, British spokesmen explained that the Communist Chinese were reforming and would allow Hong Kong to continue its dynamic capitalist ways. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPCH; HBTQ; HBTR; JFFN; JPS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Ethics & Public Policy Center Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896331624
ISBN
9780896331624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1FMN; HRQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 191 x 33. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ibis Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892541690
ISBN
9780892541690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.03
€ 58.02

Paperback. A company commander of the 4th Battalion, 12th Infantry, recalls the events of 1968 in Vietnam, describing his experiences during the Tet and May Offensives, leading an undermanned ready-reaction force into a fierce battle. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; BG; HBJF; HBWS2; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 105 x 173 x 19. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Presidio Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780891418443
ISBN
9780891418443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.20

paperback. This survey of myth-collecting in British Columbia evaluates the work of luminaries such as Boas, Teit, Hill-Tout, Barbeau and Swanton. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3D; GBC; HRQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Talon Books,Canada Canada
Edition
3rd ed.
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889221895
ISBN
9780889221895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.37

Paperback. Explores the dynamic changes now taking place in the South Korean government as a result of recent social and economic liberalization. This title traces the emergence in Korea of a post-developmental state. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406609
ISBN
9780878406609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.45

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