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Hardback. This book explores an industry that was of profound importance both in terms of the local economy and the history of mining nationally, but is long forgotten: the late medieval royal silver mines at Bere Ferrers in the Tamar Valley. Num Pages: 222 pages, highly illustrated. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLC1; HBTK; HDDM; HDL; HDT; KCZ; TDM; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898270
ISBN
9780859898270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.31

paperback. This book explores an industry that was of profound importance both in terms of the local economy and the history of mining nationally, but is long forgotten: the late medieval royal silver mines at Bere Ferrers in the Tamar Valley. Num Pages: 222 pages, highly illustrated. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLC1; HBTK; HDDM; HDL; HDT; KCZ; TDM; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
V9780859898287
ISBN
9780859898287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.96

Paperback. Mining in Cornwall and Devon is an economic history of mines, mineral ownership, and mine management in the South West of England. The work brings together material from a variety of hard-to-find sources on the thousands of mines that operated in Cornwall and Devon from the late 1790s to the present day. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; 1DBKEWD; HBJD1; HBTK; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898898
ISBN
9780859898898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.71

Paperback. This book, the third in the Mining in Cornwall series, covers most of the Penwith and South Kerrier areas of Cornwall. The Penwith peninsula constitutes once of the major mining areas of Cornwall from which a prodigious quantity of tin has been won. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HB; KNAT; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752417592
ISBN
9780752417592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 173 pages, 300 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AJCR; HBJK; HBLL; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764323546
ISBN
9780764323546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.18

Hardback. First edition - Folio. Very good copy - KAW0671 - 40pp. - Office of the Minister for Ethnic Affairs, Melbourne
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Office of the Minister for Ethnic Affairs Melbourne
Number of pages
40
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCK0002605
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 534. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780252011672
ISBN
9780252011672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873515641
ISBN
9780873515641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.57

Hardback. 372pp. Plates. Original cloth. Title in gilt on spine and front board. Edges of cover are slightly worn. Personal message to previous owner on ffep. Overall a very good copy of this rare first and only edition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
H. H. S. Rowell, Publisher Minneapolis
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1904
SKU
KHS0039925
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 85.00

Hardback. Delivers a comprehensive reading of Minoan art as a system of thought. Num Pages: 280 pages, 137 line drawings, 24 b&w photographs, 3 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252033926
ISBN
9780252033926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.70

Paperback. "This volume originated in a conference held at the Middle East Studies Center at Portland State University in 2013, Minorities of the Modern Middle East."--Acknowledgments page. Editor(s): Robson, Laura. Series: Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634331
ISBN
9780815634331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.25

Hardcover. Stickers on rfep and spine, stamp on title page. 404pp
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Van Nostrand Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Edition
5th Revised edition
SKU
KON0821701
ISBN
9780442234744
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 6.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. This is the only general history of Britain's travelling communities in the twentieth century and covers state and legal developments affecting Travellers as well as their experiences of missions, education, warand welfare. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719091261
ISBN
9780719091261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.57

Hardcover. Originally published in Hungarian as: Kisebbsaegi magyar keozeossaegek a 20. szaazadban. Budapest: Gondolat: MTA Kisebbsaegkutatao Intaezet, 2008. Editor(s): Bardi, Nandor; Fedinec, Csilla; Szarka, Laszlo. Num Pages: 550 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 167 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1192.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
550
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336772
ISBN
9780880336772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.35
€ 62.00

Paperback. A definitive study of coin production in medieval England, tracing the development, significance and wider context of mints and money. Num Pages: 596 pages, 55 b/w illus. 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 31. Weight in Grams: 105.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107564985
ISBN
9781107564985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.62

Disbound. [Saving Banks (Ireland). Minutes of Evidence Taken before the Select Committee on Savings Banks (Ireland, Appointed at the Last Session] 126pp. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Banks and Banking, Financial Institutions, Monetary Policy, Local History: County Kerry, County Dublin. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1849
SKU
KON0825093
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 195.00

Hardback. First edition - REL0193 - 342pp. - Methodist Book Depot, Melbourne Australia
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Methodist Book Depot Melbourne Australia
Number of pages
342
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1906
SKU
KCK0002948
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 85.00

Hardback. Series: Anthem World History. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857287793
ISBN
9780857287793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612347677
ISBN
9781612347677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. First edition - Very good copy - REL0036 - 200pp. - Collins Dove, Victoria Australia
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Collins Dove Victoria Australia
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
SKU
KCK0002791
ISBN
9781863712330
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Hardback. For most of East Asia, Buddhist sutras were written in classical Chinese and inaccessible to many devotees. How, then, did such devotees access these texts? The author argues that the medieval genre of 'explanatory tales' illuminates the link between human body (devotee) and sacred text (sutra). Series: Buddhisms S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3H; HBJF; HRES. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520265615
ISBN
9780520265615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.89
€ 64.59

Hardback. The Miracles of the Virgin Mary, written c. 1135 by the Benedictine monk and historian William of Malmesbury (d. 1143), is an important document in the history of Marian devotion in medieval Europe. Editor(s): Winterbottom, Michael; Thomson, Prof. R. M. Series: Boydell Medieval Texts. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2ADL; 3H; DSBB; HBJD1; HBLC1; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270163
ISBN
9781783270163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.58

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBB; 3JH; HBJD; HBJK; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691649092
ISBN
9780691649092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.18

Hardback. Examines the ways in which Christian monks justified occupying the Sinai through creating associations between Biblical narratives and Sinai sites while assigning uncivilized, negative, and oppositional traits to the indigenous nomadic population, whom the Christians pejoratively called Saracens. Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 figures, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283770
ISBN
9780520283770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.99
€ 50.75

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