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hardcover. The author reviews and analyzes the extensive Tiandihui literature, makes available to Western scholars information from archival materials heretofore seen only by a few Chinese specialists; and rmly establishes an authoritative chronology of the Tiandihui's early history. Num Pages: 364 pages, 1 half-tone 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 676. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034208
- ISBN
- 9780804723244
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. Despite international renown as the founder of modern science and philosophy, Francis Bacon died disgraced and in debt, having accepted bribes whie serving as Lord Chancellor. This study shows Bacon to have been among the least tainted of the king's officials. Num Pages: 606 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH; HPC; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1298. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034229
- ISBN
- 9780300064414
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. Illuminates the Laozi (Lao-tzu) story and its force in shaping traditional Chinese religion Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 406 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HB; HRA; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 810. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034255
- ISBN
- 9780892641284
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
The Archimedes Codex: Revealing The Secrets Of The World´s Greatest P...
Reviel Netz And William Noel
paperback. The story of the amazing discovery of Archimedes' lost works Num Pages: 320 pages, 42, 1 maps. BIC Classification: HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034271
- ISBN
- 9780753823729
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. The first, intimate portrait of the Orange Order. Num Pages: 624 pages, 40 b/w plates (16pp), With index. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBJD1; HRCC9; JFF; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 39. Weight in Grams: 456. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034277
- ISBN
- 9780006388906
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. This analysis of print culture and its many arenas - commercial, intellectual, political and individual - looks at how authors, printers, booksellers and readers competed for power over the printed page. Num Pages: 767 pages, 125 halftones, 3 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HBT; KNTP; TDPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1102. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034284
- ISBN
- 9780226401225
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. The re-interpretation of the intellectual attitudes behind the English Puritans' better-known political and eccesiological viewpoints is the subject of this book. It looks at their attempt to blend knowledge with their faith to produce a distinct approach to reason, learning, and education. Num Pages: 380 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034293
- ISBN
- 9780521357005
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
The Heritage of Sufism (Volume 3): Late Classical Persianate Sufism (1...
(Edited By Leonard Lewisohn And David Morgan)
paperback. This last volume of three is devoted to the examination and celebration of the artistic, literary and mystical culture and the intellectual life of 16th, 17th and the first half of 18th century Safavid Iran and Mughal India. The early part of this period marked the peak of Muslim political power. Editor(s): Lewisohn, Leonard. Num Pages: 580 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1FKA; 3J; HBJF; HBLL; HRAX; HRH; HRLK2; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 728. Volume III only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034301
- ISBN
- 9781851681938
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. Translator(s): Wissing, P. Num Pages: 284 pages, 4 halftones, 19 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK; HRKP; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 509. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034320
- ISBN
- 9780226143538
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. Surveys over four thousand years of Chinese civilisation through an examination of the relationship between kingship and mysticism. Series Editor(s): Clayton, John; Collins, Steven; Lange, Nicholas de; Graham, William. Series: Cambridge Studies in Religious Traditions. Num Pages: 328 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 300 x 29. Weight in Grams: 494. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034321
- ISBN
- 9780521468282
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. Talks about the fundamental constitution of the Catholic Church. In 1870 the First Vatican Council vindicated the old Roman vision of an essentially unlimited monarchical authority residing in the pope. The author here reconstructs the half-millennial history of that rival and now largely forgotten tradition. Num Pages: 312 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3H; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 513. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034345
- ISBN
- 9780199265282
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. The Dialectical Disputations, translated here for the first time into any modern language, is Valla's principal contribution to the philosophy of language and logic. Valla sought to replace the scholastic tradition of Aristotelian logic with a new logic based on the historical usage of classical Latin and on a commonsense approach. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HBLH; HPCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034354
- ISBN
- 9780674055766
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. This volume presents scholarship on Isma'ili history and thought from leading authorities in the field. Editor(s): Daftary, Farhad. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3F; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 639. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034367
- ISBN
- 9780521451406
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. Num Pages: 458 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HBLC; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 824. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Hambledon Continuum
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034426
- ISBN
- 9780907628941
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
Hardback. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313354557
- ISBN
- 9780313354557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.54
€ 69.54
paperback. Series: Carleton Library Series. Num Pages: 293 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- Carleton University Press,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780771097744
- ISBN
- 9780771097744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.71
€ 47.99
€ 42.71
Paperback. Forts and battlefields embody activities and locations where nations have come into conflict and where victory or defeat has determined the shape of modern American society. This book discusses some of the most dynamic archaeological projects that have been conducted at many of the most exciting forts and battlefields throughout the United States. Series: American Experience in Archaeological Perspective. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813044149
- ISBN
- 9780813044149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.49
€ 24.49
Paperback. With general introductions, and in some cases, new translations, this collection comprises all of the 38 principle narratives, written from 1634 to 1810, describing the Mohawk valley and its Iroquois inhabitants. It provides a detailed look at an American Indian nation. Editor(s): Snow, Professor Dean R.; etc.; Gehring, Charles T. (Director of New York State Library's New Netherland Project, USA); Starna, William A. (Professor of Anthropology, State University of New York College, Oneonta, USA). Series: Iroquois & Their Neighbors S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815604105
- ISBN
- 9780815604105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.79
€ 35.79
Hardcover. Charts the arc of the Egyptian women's movement, capturing the changing dynamics of gender activism over the course of two decades. Tadros explores the interface between feminist movements, Islamist forces, and three regime ruptures in the battle over women's status in Egyptian society and politics. Series: Gender, Culture, and Politics in the Middle East. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJF1; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815634614
- ISBN
- 9780815634614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.74
€ 79.74
paperback. Brian Keenan's release from captivity was the first ray of hope for those hostages held in the Middle East. He describes the plight of his fellow hostages with first-hand knowledge. The language he uses reflects his past efforts as a poet in describing the pain and claustrophobia of imprisonment. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; BG; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 252. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033875
- ISBN
- 9780099990307
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. Despite the growth of modern science, the 'occult' or 'esoteric' tradition evolved in the West, manifesting itself in such diverse groups as the Freemasons, the Mormons, the Theosophists, and New Ageists. This book describes the growth and meandering path of the occult tradition over the years, and shows how the esoteric world view fits together. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8pp b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Pimlico
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034447
- ISBN
- 9780712667869
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. Translator(s): Gottlieb, B. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; HBG; HBLH; HBTB; HRCC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034452
- ISBN
- 9780674708266
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. How did a time-keeping device affect the growth of guilds and scientific research that led to the Industrial Research? "Clocks and Cultures" is a brief history of the changes wrought by and on Europe over 400 years due to technological advances in timekeeping and the rise of a time-aware culture. Series: Norton Library. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; 3JB; 3JD; HBTB; PGZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034462
- ISBN
- 9780393324433
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. The Oxford Handbook of Plato offers 20 chapters, newly commissioned and written by leading scholars, on Plato's dialogues and the basic philosophical issues of interest to Plato which remain central in philosophy to this day. Editor(s): Fine, Gail. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA1; HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1219. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- OUP USA
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034486
- ISBN
- 9780195182903
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65