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Hardback. Chinese civil examinations, a piece of social engineering worked out over centuries, prefigured the regime of meritocratic exams that undergirds higher education around the globe today. This book describes how education, examinations, and civil service fostered the world's first professional class based on demonstrated knowledge. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3J; HBJF; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674724952
ISBN
9780674724952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.73
€ 52.25

Hardcover. Zenobia was acknowledged in her lifetime as beautiful and clever, gathering writers and poets, artists and philosophers around her at the Palmyrene court. This narrative explores the legendary queen and charts the progression of her unequivocal declaration, not only of independence of Rome, but of supremacy. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBS; BGH; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Continuum
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847250346
ISBN
9781847250346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 528 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JM; ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 240. .
Publisher
Skira
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857233604
ISBN
9788857233604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.00
€ 42.24

Hardcover. Includes bibliographies. Commissioning organisation: edited by Roger Scott. 3-201 p. 2 maps. 23 cm. Publisher's cloth. Fine copy. Dw nice but with minor staining to front.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0014544
ISBN
9780043200674
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 366 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW3; JHM; JP; P. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594. Fine copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KST0010467
ISBN
9780295975320
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A culinary guide to the old city of Damascus with many recipes Translator(s): Marmour, Deborah; Danner, Herbert. Num Pages: 309 pages, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FBS; WBN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 115 x 28. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
309
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906598297
ISBN
9781906598297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Hardcover. Climbing Ramabang is Irish climber Gerry Galligan's bold and expansive travel diary recounting his assembling of a small team of Irish mountaineers and their attempts on unclimbed mountains and unexplored valleys in the remote corners of the Indian Himalaya, and his subsequent overland trip home. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2x 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1FKA; 1FKAH; BGA; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Vicarious Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909461031
ISBN
9781909461031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.73

Paperback. Dissects the domestic and external challenges confronting the GCC countries. Editor(s): Ulrichsen, Kristian Coates. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBX; JPS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849048422
ISBN
9781849048422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.89

Hardback. How developing countries manage their climb to power--with case studies from China, Brazil and India. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; 1KLSB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040778
ISBN
9781849040778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.53

paperback. Fine clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1900
SKU
KTJ0025425
ISBN
9780349108742
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Watson, Julie E. Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612093000
ISBN
9781612093000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.24
€ 149.95

Paperback. A new urban parable which uncovers the original Palestinian history deliberately hidden behind the modernist facade of Tel Aviv. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; AM; JWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745335117
ISBN
9780745335117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 19.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; KCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608769926
ISBN
9781608769926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.40
€ 52.08

Paperback. In this ethnography of sexual violence during the 1971 Bangladesh War for Independence, Nayanika Mookherjee shows how the public celebration of the hundreds of thousands of rape victims-called "birangonas" by the state-works to homogenize and silence the experiences of these women. Num Pages: 352 pages, 42 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822359685
ISBN
9780822359685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Practical guide with 27 detailed route maps covering not only the classic treks but also the wild routes: Everest expedition route, Rolwaling, trekking from Lukla, Salpa-Arun, the Gokyo trek, high passes, trekking peaks including Mera and Island Peak. What to see, where to stay and eat, Kathmandu and getting to Nepal. Num Pages: 320 pages, 34 colour photos, 27 detailed route maps, 52 village plans. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; WSZG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 120 x 18. Weight in Grams: 311.
Publisher
Trailblazer Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
6th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905864812
ISBN
9781905864812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.82

Paperback. Fourteen true stories from Jewish believers and Arab/Palestinian Christians living in Israel and the Palestinian Areas. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRAF; HRAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857216854
ISBN
9780857216854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Hardcover. A pictorial history of the Indian Air Force Num Pages: 180 pages, 320 colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 370 x 270 x 20. Weight in Grams: 2040.
Publisher
Spellmount Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862270978
ISBN
9781862270978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 53.27

Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Middle East Politics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 graphs, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLW; HBLX; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175647
ISBN
9780231175647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.57

Paperback. Starting from the events surrounding the First World War, the author traces the history of the modern Middle East and puts the Arab Spring into context. McMillan breaks down the nuances of Western involvement in the Middle East, alliances and divisions between Middle Eastern peoples and nations, and the role of religion in these conflicts. Series: Middle East Today. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF1; HBTV; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137522047
ISBN
9781137522047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.12
€ 124.95

Paperback. Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2015 More than three decades of economic growth have led to significant social change in the People's Republic of China. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653372
ISBN
9780745653372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

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