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Paperback. Based on the analysis of community records in a Peruvian village, The Lettered Mountain tells how Andean peasants thought to be illiterate appropriated the Roman alphabet long ago. Num Pages: 392 pages, 72 illustrations, 7 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; CFC; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822350446
- ISBN
- 9780822350446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.42
€ 41.99
€ 37.42
Paperback. The Inkan empire did not have writing as it is usually understood. The Inkas kept track of information - including their social and political organization - on khipus, knotted cords of cotton or wool. This book offers a reading of the khipus of one Andean village, where villagers have conserved a set of these enigmatic cords to the present day. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 368 pages, 55 photos (incl. 16 in color), 12 illus. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; 1KLSX; HB; JFC; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822333906
- ISBN
- 9780822333906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.13
€ 41.99
€ 37.13
Hardback. Frank L. Klement reassesses Clement L. Vallandigham, the passionate critic of Lincoln's policies, and history's judgment of him. Frank L. Klement was Professor of History at Marquette University. His books include The Copperheads in the Midwest and Dark Lanterns. Steven K. Rogstad is Review Editor of The Lincoln Herald. Series: North's Civil War. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823218905
- ISBN
- 9780823218905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.87
€ 116.87
Hardback. Explores the remarkable rise of a Greek-ruled kingdom in ancient Bactria (modern Afghanistan) during the third century BC Diodotus I and II, whose dynasty emblazoned its coins with the dynamic image of Thundering Zeus, led this historic movement by breaking free of the Seleucid Empire and building a strong independent state in Central Asia. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 248 pages, 27 black-and-white photos, 4 maps, 5 line figures. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1QDA; HBG; HBJF; HBLA; HDDK; WCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520211407
- ISBN
- 9780520211407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.50€ 57.29
€ 73.50
€ 57.29
Hardback. Drawing on ancient historical writings, the array of information gleaned over years from the study of Hellenistic coins, and startling archaeological evidence newly unearthed in Afghanistan, this book sets out to rediscover the ancient civilization of Bactria. It provides a chronicle of the search for one of the world's enigmatic empires. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 368 pages, 11 color plates, 32 black-and-white illustrations, and 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1QDAG; 3D; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 151 x 30. Weight in Grams: 562. In Search of Ancient Afghanistan. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. 368 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. Drawing on ancient historical writings, the array of information gleaned over years from the study of Hellenistic coins, and startling archaeological evidence newly unearthed in Afghanistan, this book sets out to rediscover the ancient civilization of Bactria. It provides a chronicle of the search for one of the world's enigmatic empires. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1QDAG; 3D; HBJF; HBLA. Dimension: 217 x 151 x 30. Weight: 562.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520273429
- ISBN
- 9780520273429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.92
€ 45.99
€ 32.92
Paperback. The so-called first war of the twenty-first century actually began more than 2,300 years ago when Alexander the Great led his army into what is now a sprawling ruin in northern Afghanistan. In this title, the author recounts Alexander's invasion of ancient Bactria, situating in a broader historical perspective America's war in Afghanistan. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 264 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 312. Alexander the Great in Afghanistan. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. 264 pages, illustrations. The so-called first war of the twenty-first century actually began more than 2,300 years ago when Alexander the Great led his army into what is now a sprawling ruin in northern Afghanistan. In this title, the author recounts Alexander's invasion of ancient Bactria, situating in a broader historical perspective America's war in Afghanistan. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBLA. Dimension: 207 x 146 x 18. Weight: 312.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274327
- ISBN
- 9780520274327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.93
€ 33.99
€ 24.93
paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674517875
- ISBN
- 9780674517875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.65
€ 47.99
€ 39.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Joseph, Frank. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLA; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Red Wheel/Weiser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632650689
- ISBN
- 9781632650689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.48
€ 20.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 250 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534. The Lost Kingdoms of the Adena, Hopewell, Mississippians, and Anasazi. 328 pages, illustrations. Frank Joseph reveals that modern civilization in North America was preceded by four advanced cultures that rose and fell over the past three thousand years. How they achieved greatness and why they vanished so completely are explored in this unconventional prehistory. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLA. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591431077
- ISBN
- 9781591431077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 21.74
€ 32.99
€ 21.74
Paperback. A comprehensive exploration of Earth's ancient past, the evolution of humanity, the rise of civilization, and the effects of global catastrophes. Num Pages: 336 pages, Includes 16-page color insert and 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA; HDDA; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591431572
- ISBN
- 9781591431572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.13
€ 23.99
€ 16.13
Paperback. 160pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Fishing Tackle Dealer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1962
- SKU
- KON0819850
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 5.49
€ 20.99
€ 5.49
Hardback. 227pp. Original cloth. Cover is slightly stained and worn. Some foxing. Keywords: World War 1, Military History
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Publication date
- 1914
- SKU
- KON0826259
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. "The main feature of this textbook on political parties is its systematic analytic approach. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Cloth. A good clean copy. Jacket condition is described as - Fair. First American Edition".
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Edition
- 4th ptg.
- SKU
- KON0522548
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 6.99€ 4.99
€ 6.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Frank J. Scott provides the definitive guide to gardening. Series: The Classic Guide to.. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445651705
- ISBN
- 9781445651705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.52
€ 18.99
€ 18.52
Paperback. Explores various issues surrounding the relationship between the papacy and the Jews in the modern age. Num Pages: 373 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; HRCC7; HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press United States
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813215471
- ISBN
- 9780813215471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.17
€ 45.17
Hardcover. Focuses on what historians have come to call the "middling sort," the economic group falling between yeoman farmers and the planter class that dominated the antebellum South. This book reveals the peculiar strains of modern liberal-capitalist and conservative thought that permeated the culture of southern merchants. Series: New Directions in Southern History. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124049
- ISBN
- 9780813124049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.34
€ 45.34
Hardcover. "8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Hardback. Good & Clean. Fifth Edition".
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Little, Brown
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Edition
- 5th Revised edition
- SKU
- KON0532684
- ISBN
- 9780316804394
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- New Island Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848402935
- ISBN
- 9781848402935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 7.81
€ 10.99
€ 7.81
Hardcover. Num Pages: over 200 bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AJC; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 238 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1826.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764337680
- ISBN
- 9780764337680
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.89
€ 57.89
Paperback. In this text, Frank Henderson, Commandant of the Second Battalion of Dublin's Irish Volunteers, reveals the influence of his parents and the Christian Brothers in moulding his militancy and pride in Irish culture. Series: Irish Narratives S. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; BGHA; HBJD1; HBLW; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 197 x 6. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859181430
- ISBN
- 9781859181430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.64
€ 10.64
Hardcover. "Corners slightly bumped. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Original Red Cloth. A good clean copy. First American Edition".
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1911
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- KON0523215
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 16.99€ 4.99
€ 16.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Commissioning organisation: With a foreword by Sir Philip Gibbs. 95 p. 20 cm. Original cloth. Fine copy. Very light foxing to page edges. Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- H. Hamilton
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1933
- SKU
- KEX0144887
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 83.48€ 4.99
€ 83.48
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: HBJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604563177
- ISBN
- 9781604563177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 34.96
€ 52.99
€ 34.96
Paperback. "With illustrations. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall Rebound in Modern Cloth. A good clean copy. First American Edition". Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Acceptable
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1945
- SKU
- KON0519460
Paperback
Condition: Used, Acceptable
€ 88.29€ 4.99
€ 88.29
€ 4.99