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Hardcover. In 1941, philosopher and poet Gendun Chopel (1903-51) sent a large manuscript by ship, train, and yak across mountains and deserts to his homeland in the northeastern corner of Tibet. He would follow it five years later, returning to his native land after twelve years in India and Sri Lanka. Translator(s): Jinpa, Thupten; Lopez, Donald S. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 456 pages, 74 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HRE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226091976
ISBN
9780226091976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.86

Paperback. The acclaimed biography by Jeffrey Robinson, previously published as Rainier and Grace, now revised and updated to coincide with the major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman as Princess Grace. BIC Classification: 1DDFM; BGR; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Hachette Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602862586
ISBN
9781602862586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.66

Hardcover. When Grace Anna Goodhue wed Calvin Coolidge in 1905, she thought then that marriage "has seldom united two people of more vastly different temperaments and tastes." Warm to her husband's dour and taciturn, Grace was to be a contrast to Calvin for years to come. This work shows how their marriage ensured her husband's rise to high office. Num Pages: 184 pages, 28 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615636
ISBN
9780700615636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Galchinsky, Author Michael (Georgia State University). Num Pages: 415 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; DSB; HBLL; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551113777
ISBN
9781551113777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Stachniewski, John; Pacheco, Anita. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; BGXA; DNF; HBJD1; HBLH; HRCC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199554980
ISBN
9780199554980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Hardcover. "Grace & Gumption: The Women of El Paso" explores women's history in El Paso. From the earliest settlers to modern-day lawyers, journalists, social activists, and entrepreneurs, the women of El Paso influenced the vibrant community that thrives in the shadow of the Franklin Mountains. Editor(s): Daudistel, Marcia Hatfield. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875654300
ISBN
9780875654300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. A very good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
An Post
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KLJ0020577
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
AMS Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
SKU
KTJ0042742
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.86

Hardback. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 407 pages, 16+ photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843312772
ISBN
9781843312772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.83

Hardcover. Governors Island, situated in New York Harbor, blends a sense of nostalgia with twenty-first-century amenities. This book creates a portrait of the island through photographs, blueprints, architectural plans, and interviews with former residents. It is suitable for enthusiasts of military and New York history alike. Num Pages: 288 pages, 271 colour illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1746.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609360
ISBN
9780815609360
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.45

Hardback. An exploration of the public and private beliefs of governors such as Sir Thomas Brisbane, Sir John Colbourne, Sir George Grey and Lord Elgin as they struggled to survive in colonial cultures which both defied and vilified their personal qualities. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JH; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333539040
ISBN
9780333539040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.02

unknown_binding. 377 p. 23 cm. Original cloth. A good copy. Ex-libris. Some minor marks and wear to the cover due to age. Keywords: "Political science. , Political parties."
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Longmans, Green
Publication date
1896
Edition
Another edition.
SKU
KEX0121178
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 78.41

unknown_binding. In two Volumes. Top edges gilt . 8vo Rebound in Modern Cloth. A good clean copy. Twenty First Edition. Keywords: Europe
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Longmans, Green
Publication date
1896
Edition
Another edition.
SKU
KON0515069
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 78.41

Hardback. First edition - 4to Very good copy - KAW0260 - 16pp. - Immigration and Ethnic Affairs, Canberra Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Immigration and Ethnic Affairs Canberra Australia
Number of pages
16
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
SKU
KCK0002194
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.00

Provides an overview of the government of the early empires of China. Topics discussed are: the seat of supreme authority; the structure of central government; provincial and local government; the armed forces; officials; government communications; laws of the empire; control of the people and the land; and more. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208193
ISBN
9780872208193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.94

Paperback. Provides an overview of the government of the early empires of China. This work discusses topics such as: the seat of supreme authority; the structure of central government; provincial and local government; the armed forces; officials; government communications; laws of the empire; control of the people and the land; and, problems and weaknesses. Num Pages: 248 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3D; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872208186
ISBN
9780872208186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.28

Paperback. "Bibliography: p. [10]. Commissioning organisation: by W.E.F. Ward. 3-290 p. 22 cm. Paperback. Good copy in dulled covers. Minor wear around the edges. Text bright in a strong binding. Rev. ed.,including the constitutions of France and the U.S.S.R."
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
G. Allen and Unwin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
SKU
KEX0053998
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 60.77
€ 4.99

Hardcover. 218pp. Index. Keywords: German History
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pergamon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KON0825543
ISBN
9780080176994
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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
London School of Economics and Political Science; Bell
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1964
SKU
KEX0269770
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 24.00

hardcover. This rhetorical and historical analysis of sermons in the reign of James I argues that the official polemic of Jacobean government belies its claim to religious consensus and political moderation in pre-Civil War England. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HRCC91. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804732215
ISBN
9780804732215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.02

Hardback. Strict decrees on the observance of death were part of the myriad laws enacted under the Tokugawa shogunate to control nearly every aspect of Japanese life. Hirai explores how this class of legislation played an integrative part in Japanese society by codifying religious beliefs and customs the Japanese people had cherished for generations. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 450 pages, 15 black and white photos; 3 maps; 13 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JHBT; JHBZ; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 231 x 36. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066823
ISBN
9780674066823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.96

Hardback. Explores the idea that the people most important in a flourishing democracy are those who challenge the status quo. Num Pages: 273 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814738245
ISBN
9780814738245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.29

Hardcover. Bibliography: p. 156-157. Commissioning organisation: [by] J.H. Shennan. 3-160 p. 23 cm. Paperback. Very good copy in dulled and slightly edge worn covers. Pencil scoring throughout.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Allen & U
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0046284
ISBN
9780049010147
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 6.00
€ 4.99

Paperback. 8vo.Standard paperback edition

. Northern Ireland, Ulster. First edition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Longman
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
2nd Revised edition
SKU
KEX0296810
ISBN
9780582354807
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

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