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Hardback. Bossler traces changing gender relations in China from the tenth to fourteenth centuries by examining three critical categories of women: courtesans, concubines, and faithful wives. Bossler illustrates how these groups intersected and interacted with men, influencing the social, political, and intellectual life of the Song and Yuan dynasties. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 375 pages, 6 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC1; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 240 x 36. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
375
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066694
ISBN
9780674066694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 239 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312164041
ISBN
9780312164041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.08

Paperback. Examines the attitudes of Greek writers of the Hellenistic period toward the Jewish people, their religious, social, and political views; their literary and stylistic methods; ethnographic stereotypes current at the time; and more. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 632 pages, 3 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBLA; HD; HRAX; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520290846
ISBN
9780520290846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardcover. "Copyright: Aligarh Historians Society"--Title page verso. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 248 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Tulika Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381754
ISBN
9789382381754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. Outlines both Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi's major philosophical insights and the limitations of his thought. This very short introduction looks at Gandhi's cosmocentric anthropology, his spiritual view of politics, his unique form of liberal communitarianism, and his theories of oppression, non-violent action, and active citizenship. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FKA; BGH; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854575
ISBN
9780192854575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. 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
World Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
SKU
KEX0269827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 18.00

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
People's Pub. House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1962
SKU
KEX0269735
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 34.00

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169040
ISBN
9780691169040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Hardcover. First edition - 8vo. Very Good copy in dustwrapper - KAW0167 - 314pp. - Weidenfield and Nicolson, London
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Weidenfield and Nicolson London
Number of pages
314
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
SKU
KCK0002101
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. How, for example did African Americans, feminists, and labor activists respond to the Titanic disaster? Why did the El train crash take on such symbolic meaning for the citizens of Chicago? In what ways did the San Francisco earthquake reaffirm rather than challenge a predominant faith in progress? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 416 pages, 11 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780814713464
ISBN
9780814713464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 398 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1937
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9783709195598
ISBN
9783709195598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752491097
ISBN
9780752491097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJPR; 3JMC; HBTB; JFS; KNGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Updated
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474392
ISBN
9780801474392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. 'A groundbreaking book .. [offering ] dazzling brilliance in the development of criminological theory.' Ihekwoaba D. Onwudiwe, Associate Professor, University of Maryland Eastern Shore Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HBTR; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745318851
ISBN
9780745318851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 274 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875805542
ISBN
9780875805542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.39

Paperback. Here are the personal philosophies, opinions, thoughts, witticisms, and feelings of such upstanding and quintessential Americans as Abigail Adams, Dolly Madison, Eleanor Roosevelt, Jacqueline Kennedy, Nancy Reagan, Barbara Bush, and Hillary Clinton. Editor(s): Adler, Bill. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589792999
ISBN
9781589792999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.32

Paperback, orange cover. Ex-Libris, sticker on inside front cover. 48pp
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Royal Yachting Association Hampshire
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
SKU
KON0819343
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 8.99
€ 5.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312116965
ISBN
9780312116965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Hardback. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AJC; HBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 279 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Publisher
Parragon
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014415
ISBN
9781472364265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.00

Paperback. In summer 1927, America had a booming stock market, a president who worked just four hours a day, a sensational murder trial, and an unknown aviator named Charles Lindbergh who became the most famous man on earth. This book brings to life a forgotten summer when America came of age, took centre stage, and changed the world. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 43. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Black Swan London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552772563
ISBN
9780552772563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Tells the story of how American arose out of the English language, and along the way, de-mythologizes his native land - explaining how a dusty desert hamlet with neither woods nor holly became Hollywood, how the Wild West wasn't won, why Americans say 'lootenant' and 'Toosday', and more. Series: Bryson. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; CBX; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 208 x 37. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784161866
ISBN
9781784161866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Good copy with some shelf wear, dustwrapper with edge wear but remains good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Doubleday
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
KKD0011051
ISBN
9780385608275
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. The author was struck one day by the thought that we devote a lot more time to studying the battles and wars of history than to considering what history really consists of. This inspired him to start a journey around his own house, considering how the ordinary things in life came to be. This book is about the history of the way we live. Series: Bryson. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 51. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781784161873
ISBN
9781784161873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.01

Hardback. It shows how the industry's massive pollution loads significantly disrupted local environments and communities, leading to a long struggle to regulate and control that pollution. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 376 pages, 20, 7 black & white illustrations, 4 maps, 9 graphs. BIC Classification: HBJK; PDX; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418780
ISBN
9781421418780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.44
€ 52.34

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