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Paperback. This book is a study of the question tablets from the oracle at Dodona and binding-curse tablets from across the ancient Greek world, These tablets reveal the hopes and anxieties of ordinary people, and help us to understand some of the ways in which they managed risk and uncertainty in their daily lives. Num Pages: 536 pages, 6 in-text illustrations and 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199660667
ISBN
9780199660667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.71

Hardback. The drama, expansion, and wealth of New York City's transformative era, from 1870 to 1910, captured in a magnificently illustrated hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 350 b&w and colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 315 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1770.
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316353663
ISBN
9780316353663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.14

Hardcover. Exploring the varied depictions and descriptions of pain - from martyrdom narratives to practices of torture and surgery - this title attempts to decode this culture of suffering in the Middle Ages. It presents the cacophony of howls emerging from the written record of physicians, torturers, theologians, and mystics. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226112671
ISBN
9780226112671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 54.65

Paperback. Translator(s): Goshgarian, G. M. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 168. Good clean copy showing some age and shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0014372
ISBN
9780801489464
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Goshgarian, G. M. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 168. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KHN0001596
ISBN
9780801489464
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Mixed media pr. Editor(s): Goldberg, Esther Ann. Num Pages: 156 pages, maps (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: BG; HBJD; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 245 x 13. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853037248
ISBN
9780853037248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Goldberg, Esther Ann. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: BG; HBJD; HBTZ1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853036227
ISBN
9780853036227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.91

Hardcover. This history of the Corning glass industry is a rich storehouse of information for anyone trying to identify pieces of cut or engraved glass. It combines a study of craftsmen and technique in Corning from 1868 to the present with hitherto unpublished catalogue material from the Corning archives. Num Pages: 377 pages, 750+ illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AFP; GBCR; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1547.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815627401
ISBN
9780815627401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.39

Paperback. The uproar over legitimate rape during the 2012 U.S. elections confirms that rape remains a word in flux, subject to political power and social privilege. Redefining Rape describes the forces that have shaped the meaning of sexual violence in the U.S., through the experiences of accusers, assailants, and advocates for change." Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSJ1; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088115
ISBN
9780674088115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.23

Hardcover. Turkish society is frequently accused of having amnesia. This volume provides an understanding of contemporary Turkey and how its different representations of the past have become metaphors through which individuals and groups define their cultural identity and political position. Editor(s): Ozyurek, Esra. Series: Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 black-&-white illustrations, index, notes. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HBJF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631316
ISBN
9780815631316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.28

Hardback. 97pp. Second edition. Disbound. Black 2240. Nicholas Philpot (1773-1836) was an MP for Kilkenny city.
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed for James Moore
Publication date
1800
SKU
KHS1001844
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 145.00

Hardback. 471pp. Bound in original decorative covering. Discolouration and some minor foxing as expected. First 34 pages have loosened slightly from the spine. Background: Henry Grattan (July 3, 1746 – June 6, 1821) was a member of the Irish House of Commons and a campaigner for legislative freedom for the Irish Parliament in the late 18th century. He opposed the Act of Union 1800 that merged the Kingdoms of Ireland and Great Britain. Keywords: Revolutionary Ireland.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Henry G. Bohn
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1847
SKU
KLN0000070
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 265.00

Hardcover. This volume begins in a period in which bitterness and revenge vied with hope and a new ideal of liberty. The Reconstruction imposed by the North upon the South is examined by the author from all points of view. He traces the steps by which the economy recovered and by which the USA emerged as the world's industrial giant. Series: History of USA. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW3; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 184 x 256 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557865892
ISBN
9781557865892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.41

Hardcover. This is a history of the region now known as the United States of America, from earliest times to the American victory over the British and the Declaration of Independence in 1776. The book charts the arrival of the first Americans through Alaska, millennia before the coming of the Norsemen, or of Cabot, Columbus and Raleigh. Series: History of USA. Num Pages: 608 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 183 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557865885
ISBN
9781557865885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.04

Paperback. Focuses on the origins of the names currently used for the cities, towns, settlements, mountains, and streams of California, with accounts of the history of their usage. This dictionary includes a glossary and a bibliography. Editor(s): Bright, William. Num Pages: 496 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
40 Enl Rev
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520266193
ISBN
9780520266193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.19

paperback. Num Pages: 311 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; HBLX; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Paradigm Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612054346
ISBN
9781612054346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Hardcover. 8vo. A good copy in original dustwrapper slightly worn at edges.History of India in the twentieth century.The Commomwealth.Indian Literature
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Backround Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1946
SKU
KEX0269720
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardback. Very slightly buffed edges on dust jacket. Keywords: Middle East - Arabs - Authors - Ireland
Format
Hardback
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0036851
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 60.78

Paperback. Covering the period from the death of Alexander the Great to the celebrated defeat of Antony and Cleopatra at the hands of Augustus, this book explores the world that Alexander created but did not live to see. It also features reading for courses on Hellenistic history. Editor(s): Erskine, Andrew. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 624 pages, 19. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405132787
ISBN
9781405132787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.02

Paperback. Translator(s): Schwartz, Adam; Bloch, David. Series: Selskabet Til Historiske Kildeskrifters Oversaettelse. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAP; 3D; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772897691
ISBN
9788772897691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 557 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
557
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865971844
ISBN
9780865971844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.23

Hardback. First edition - 8vo. Very good copy - KAW0330 - 59pp. - Cat and Fiddle Press, Tasmania Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cat and Fiddle Press Tasmania Australia
Number of pages
59
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
SKU
KCK0002264
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; HBTB; JFHF; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750970327
ISBN
9780750970327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.29

Hardback. Discusses the subjects of WWI propaganda, Turkish nationalism and national identity construction. This book concludes that the unfavourable conditions in the Ottoman-Turkish cultural sphere, the literature of the years 1914-1918, was the continuation of a project to build a national culture, inherited from the pre-war years and never completed. Series: Library of Ottoman Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 2FMC; 3JJF; DSBH; HBJD; HBWN; JPVN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 467.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845114909
ISBN
9781845114909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.89
€ 135.20

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