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Paperback. The principle of sacrifice is as old as human life itself. This book provides an overview of sacrificial practices around the world since prehistoric times. It also examines the reasons behind these rituals, and in the case of human sacrifice an attempt is made to understand the mentality of the 'victims' who often willingly went to their deaths. Num Pages: 192 pages, 48 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRLF; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750945004
- ISBN
- 9780750945004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Hardcover. Brenda Ralph Lewis presents an informative overview of how kings and queens came about and of the many forces that have shaped the identity of monarchy and in many cases caused its downfall. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTG; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Sutton Pub Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750929738
- ISBN
- 9780750929738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.86
€ 26.99
€ 23.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 20 halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPR; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190231019
- ISBN
- 9780190231019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.29
€ 43.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 24 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 24
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841656854
- ISBN
- 9781841656854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.12
€ 8.99
€ 8.12
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Lexington Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739102329
- ISBN
- 9780739102329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.63
€ 130.63
Hardback. Chronicles Orazio Morandi's fabulous rise and fall against the backdrop of enormous political and cultural turmoil that characterized Italy in the early seventeenth century. This book documents a world in which occult knowledge commanded power and reveals widespread libertinism behind monastery walls. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 halftones, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; HBJD; HBLL; VXFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691048642
- ISBN
- 9780691048642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.68€ 71.49
€ 92.68
€ 71.49
Paperback. Father Bradshaw examines the dissolution of the religious orders in Ireland as an episode of Irish ecclesiastical and political history, and of the English Reformation. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780521076364
- ISBN
- 9780521076364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 41.02
€ 44.99
€ 41.02
Calls attention to the misuse of democracy to justify and commit genocide Num Pages: 456 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTZ; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803224803
- ISBN
- 9780803224803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.64
€ 107.64
Hardcover. In explaining an improbable liaison and its consequences, A Mattress Maker's Daughter explores changing concepts of love and romance, new standards of public and private conduct, and emerging attitudes toward property and legitimacy just as the age of Renaissance humanism gives way to the Counter Reformation and Early Modern Europe. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 242 x 38. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674724662
- ISBN
- 9780674724662
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.92€ 57.98
€ 62.92
€ 57.98
Hardcover. 276.pp. Usual library stamping. Keywords: 20th Century Ireland
- Publisher
- Institute of Public Administration
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS1001684
- ISBN
- 9780902173866
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. The first sustained consideration of the roles played by Elizabeth and by the Irish in shaping relations between the realms. Editor(s): Kane, Brendan; McGowan-Doyle, Valerie. Num Pages: 357 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781316647974
- ISBN
- 9781316647974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.74
€ 32.99
€ 28.74
30pp. "Ex-library copy with labels, ink stamps and markings, title page stained with slight sticky tape damage to some text, cover slightly stained with worn corners and edges." Keywords: Irish History
- Publisher
- University College Dublin. Dept.
- Publication date
- 1989
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS0075679
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 6.99€ 5.58
€ 6.99
€ 5.58
Paperback. First edition. Clean copy with some shelf wear. Bottom of spine is torn off but remains good
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1966
- SKU
- KOC0022916
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
paperback. Examines how the struggle between yeoman farmers and landed gentry shaped public life in the colony. It delineates the beliefs of rioters and upholders of order, both of whom wanted control over the land. It also describes how changes in provincial society led farmers to resort to violence as a means of settling property disputes. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; 3JD; 3JF; HBJK; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812218596
- ISBN
- 9780812218596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36
Paperback. This account of the Yorktown campaign of the American Revolution presents six full-colour battle scenes detailing the critical points in the battle. Yorktown would be a model example to the British Crown of the impossible odds she now faced in holding onto her colonies. Illustrator(s): Hook, Adam. Series: Osprey Military Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations, colour plates, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; JWKT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 183 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855326880
- ISBN
- 9781855326880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.41
€ 23.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. Widely believed to be the turning point in the American War of Independence, at Saratoga General Burgoyne's men were forced to surrender. The colour maps, battle charts and artwork accompanying the text detail this crucial campaign. Illustrator(s): Hook, Adam. Series: Osprey Military Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 14 colour and 70 b&w illustrations, chronology, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 9. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition(PB)
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855328624
- ISBN
- 9781855328624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.46
€ 27.99
€ 22.46
Paperback. 90pp
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- SKU
- KLN0009775
- ISBN
- 9780853427841
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy. Keywords: "Subjects - Fiction - By Period,Subjects - Fiction - General"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS0050894
- ISBN
- 9780853427841
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 90pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KLN0009777
- ISBN
- 9780853427841
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 90pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KLN0009778
- ISBN
- 9780853427841
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 90pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KLN0009779
- ISBN
- 9780853427841
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 90pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KLN0009780
- ISBN
- 9780853427841
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. DJ showing light shelf wear. Previous owner's bookplate to ffep. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- O'Brien Press Ltd
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0028400
- ISBN
- 9780862783594
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Paperback. Irish Literature
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Two Heads Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st ed
- SKU
- KHS0084562
- ISBN
- 9781897850350
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 8.00
€ 8.00