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Hardback. Human beings are surrounded by surfaces: from our skin to faces, to the walls and streets of our homes and cities, to the images, books, and screens of our cultures and civilizations. This book traces the human relationship with surfaces from the deep history of human evolution, which unfolded across millennia, up to the contemporary world. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 227 x 28. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520272774
- ISBN
- 9780520272774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Hardback. The dramatic, untold story of how Norman Vincent Peale and a handful of conservative allies fueled the massive rise of religiosity in the United States during the 1950s Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 220 x 23. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300203738
- ISBN
- 9780300203738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.31
€ 30.99
€ 22.31
Surgeons, Manufacturers and Patients: A Transatlantic History of Total...
Anderson, Julie, Neary, Francis, Pickstone, J...
Hardcover. The Total Hip Replacement was invented by British surgeons after World War Two. It became the basis of a multi-billion global industry in joint replacement. This pioneering study ranges from inventive surgeons to multi-national manufacturers and explores total hip replacement in the very different health economies of the UK and the US. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBJK; HBLW3; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230553149
- ISBN
- 9780230553149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.28
€ 129.28
Paperback. In the eighteenth century, the Western world viewed circumcision as an embarrassing disfigurement peculiar to Jews. Why does circumcision usually mean circumcision of infants? Why does the pressure for health circumcision continue? This book offers essential background to the debates about the medical, ethical, and social aspects of circumcision. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; JHBT; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226101101
- ISBN
- 9780226101101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.49
€ 33.99
€ 26.49
Hardback. Despite its modest size, the republic of Suriname is today the site of many distinctive processes of globalization. This intersectional study teases out the complex relationships among class, gender, and ethnic identity over the course of Suriname's modern history, from the capital city of Paramaribo to the country's resource-rich rainforest. Num Pages: 307 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSS; HBJK; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137360120
- ISBN
- 9781137360120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.82
€ 119.82
Paperback. Covers revolutionary women leaders in the Paris Commune. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 b&w photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; GTB; HBJD; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253217059
- ISBN
- 9780253217059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 27.09
€ 27.99
€ 27.09
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198736486
- ISBN
- 9780198736486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.28
€ 28.28
Paperback. The Great Famine in Ireland was a catastrophe of immense proportions. Landlords, eager to dispose of 'surplus' tenants, engaged in 'assisted passages', whereby tenants were given financial incentives to emigrate. The clearances of uneconomic tenants from the 85,000-acre Coolattin Estate by Lord Fitzwilliam were the most organised in Ireland. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1KBC; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFFC1; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848892040
- ISBN
- 9781848892040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.51
€ 16.99
€ 14.51
Hardback. This work situates the patrimonial rights of illegitimate offspring in Brazil within a system of Luso-Brazilian heirship that operated in the final half century of Portugese colonial rule. The book offers an explanation of how the rules of inheritance applied to people born outside of wedlock. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JHBK; LNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804738811
- ISBN
- 9780804738811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.88
€ 81.88
Hardback. Focusing on the inheritance rights of people born outside wedlock, this book explores the legal evolution of their rights as Brazil moved from colony to nation. It offers a unique counterpoint to the conventional political history of the Brazilian Empire, which ignores important legal change involving family and inheritance law. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JHBK; LNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 717.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804746069
- ISBN
- 9780804746069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.52
€ 99.52
Paperback. September 11, 2001, distinguished Cold War historian John Lewis Gaddis argues, was not the first time a surprise attack shattered American assumptions about national security and reshaped American grand strategy. We've been there before, and have responded each time by dramatically expanding our security responsibilities. Series: Joanna Jackson Goldman Memorial Lectures on American Civilization & Government. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; HBJF; HBLW3; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- 1st Paperback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674018365
- ISBN
- 9780674018365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.26
€ 34.99
€ 29.26
Hardcover. What it was like to fight Hitler's ideological troops in Normandy starting on D-Day, June 6, 1944 Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JPFQ; JWD; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 466. Fighting the Waffen SS in Normandy. 240 pages, 32 b/w photos. What it was like to fight Hitler's ideological troops in Normandy starting on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JPFQ; JWD; JWH. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 25. Weight: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811707633
- ISBN
- 9780811707633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.83
€ 29.99
€ 22.83
Paperback. Napoleon, not wishing to fall into the hands of French royalists and other enemies, surrendered to the British on HMS Bellerophon. This details the events between 24 May and 8 August 1815. Admiral Maitland placed his cabin at Napoleon's disposal and sailed for England where he was removed to HMS Northumberland, which conveyed him to St Helena. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 black and white paintings, drawingd, engravings and maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781551769
- ISBN
- 9781781551769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.32
€ 19.99
€ 15.32
Hardback. This remarkable uses an array of sources to tell the fascinating and largely forgotten story of the fall of Singapore. Num Pages: 212 pages, 8 page plate section. BIC Classification: 1FMS; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781473824027
- ISBN
- 9781473824027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 7.28
€ 24.99
€ 7.28
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Froglets Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781872337654
- ISBN
- 9781872337654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.69
€ 20.69
Hardback. First edition - 4to Very good copy - KAW0269 - 45pp. - Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra Australia
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Australian Government Publishing Service Canberra Australia
- Number of pages
- 45
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- SKU
- KCK0002203
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardback. First edition - 4to. covers worn - KAW0536 - 523pp. - Australian Government Publishing house, Canberra Australia
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Australian Government Publishing house Canberra Australia
- Number of pages
- 523
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- SKU
- KCK0002470
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. First edition - 4to. Very good copy - KAW0367 - Migrant Community Services branch, Canberra Australia
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Migrant Community Services branch Canberra Australia
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- SKU
- KCK0002301
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardback. Num Pages: 434 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HRJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 35. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Zondervan United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780310347705
- ISBN
- 9780310347705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.54
€ 45.99
€ 38.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; AJC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 268 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Publisher
- Royal British Columbia Museum Canada
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780772657428
- ISBN
- 9780772657428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.50
€ 35.99
€ 28.50
Hardcover. Africa. 471 pp. volume 5. Ex Libris
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- International Monetary Fund
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1973
- SKU
- KNW0001770
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.99€ 4.99
€ 20.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. In addition to concentration camps, World War II Germany was also home to 54 prisoner-of-war camps, the largest of which was Stalag IVB. This historical chronicle evokes the heartbreaking reality of day-to-day life in Stalag IVB, with firsthand accounts by the author and other veterans of the camp. Closing chapters detail the camp's final months. Num Pages: 296 pages, photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- McFarland & Co Inc United States
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780786424047
- ISBN
- 9780786424047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.69
€ 40.99
€ 40.69
Paperback. Paperback, blue spine (blank). Stamps on inside front cover and first page, date written on inside front cover. 189pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Brown, Son & Ferguson Glasgow
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- SKU
- KON0819481
- ISBN
- 9780851744896
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.99€ 5.49
€ 17.99
€ 5.49
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Pocket Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780684826806
- ISBN
- 9780684826806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.28
€ 17.99
€ 15.28