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Paperback. An exploration of why innumerable boys were castrated for singing between the mid-sixteenth and late-nineteenth centuries. It shows that the entire foundation of Western classical singing, culminating in bel canto, was birthed from an unlikely and historically unique set of desires, public and private, aesthetic, economic, and political. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 496 pages, 45 musical examples, 75 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3J; AVGC; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520292444
- ISBN
- 9780520292444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Hardcover. Regal, affectionate, calculating, the cat has been part of our lives for millennia. This book features historical illustrations with informative text. It is suitable for the cat lover. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; WNGC; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Old House
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908402981
- ISBN
- 9781908402981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.17
€ 11.99
€ 10.17
Paperback. Presents an account of the most feared and the most mysterious of medieval heretics. A crusade was launched to uproot them in the south of France, the Inquisition was developed to suppress them, and St Dominic founded his friars to preach against them. This book studies the rise and fall of the heresy from the 12th-century to 15th-century. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HRAM7; HRCC7; HRCC99. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631209591
- ISBN
- 9780631209591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.78
€ 52.78
paperback. All over Europe, from Westminster to Rouen, the cathedrals of the Middle Ages still stand. This book explores the world of the medieval master mason. How were these structures built when only primitive machinery was available? Who initiated and designed them? Who built and paid for them? Series: New Horizons S. Num Pages: 176 pages, 182 illustrations, 44 in colour. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JB; AMN; HBG; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- THAMES HUDSON
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500300527
- ISBN
- 9780500300527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 5.70
€ 22.99
€ 5.70
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press Ltd
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780716526513
- ISBN
- 9780716526513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.19
€ 71.19
Paperback. Shows that without effective church leadership under Pius XII, Catholics acted ambiguously during the Holocaust--some saving Jews, others helping Hitler murder them, the majority simply standing by Num Pages: 328 pages, 17 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HRCC7; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253214713
- ISBN
- 9780253214713
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HRAM; HRAX; HRCM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349342709
- ISBN
- 9781349342709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. 8vo.Good copy in original cloth with clean dustwrapper
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- G.Chapman
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0260428
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Hardcover. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Britain & Ireland - Archaeology, Religion & Spirituality - Christianity.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- SKU
- KHS0082927
- ISBN
- 9780716524236
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 44.99€ 34.50
€ 44.99
€ 34.50
Hardback. First edition - Very good copy - Illustrated - REL0052 - 240pp. - The Catholic Enquiry Centre, Maroubra
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- The Catholic Enquiry Centre Maroubra
- Number of pages
- 240
- Publication date
- 1966
- SKU
- KCK0002807
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 508 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813207360
- ISBN
- 9780813207360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.26
€ 31.26
Hardcover. 8vo.Very good copy in dustwrapper. Northern Ireland, Ulster. First edition
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Allen Lane
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0296635
- ISBN
- 9780713994643
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardback. Though Greece is traditionally seen as an agrarian society, cattle were essential to Greek communal life. This title explores why these animals mattered to the Greeks, how they came to be a key element in Greek thought and behavior, and how the Greeks exploited the symbolic value of cattle as a way of structuring social and economic relations. Num Pages: 360 pages, 10 halftones. 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691140070
- ISBN
- 9780691140070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.34€ 55.72
€ 71.34
€ 55.72
Paperback. Provides the story of Fall Blau (Case Blue). This book features full-colour artwork, archival photos, and detailed analysis. It follows fighting that characterised one of the most important campaigns of World War II. Illustrator(s): Noon, Steve. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 248 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472805836
- ISBN
- 9781472805836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.41
€ 23.99
€ 16.41
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ryan, Bradley C. Num Pages: 291 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; JP; JW; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 189 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611225570
- ISBN
- 9781611225570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.01€ 175.96
€ 258.01
€ 175.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, B/W images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465096978
- ISBN
- 9780465096978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.89
€ 31.89
Paperback. aeo Provides background for students new to the period. aeo Assesses economic, social, religious and political life, covering the impact of long--term change as well as short--term developments. aeo Examines the English Civil War debate in the 1990s and discusses the problems of causation in history. Series: Historical Association Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631204510
- ISBN
- 9780631204510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.02
€ 46.99
€ 46.02
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138700338
- ISBN
- 9781138700338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.51
€ 23.99
€ 23.51
Paperback. The Second World War was the greatest conflict in history. This book provides an introduction to the causes of the war. It charts the complex route from the failed peace following the First World War through the rise of right-wing radicalism in Italy and Germany, to the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939, and its subsequent spread to the Pacific. Series: History of the Contemporary World S. Num Pages: 336 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBWN; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631186014
- ISBN
- 9780631186014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.78
€ 52.78
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198795025
- ISBN
- 9780198795025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.03
€ 38.99
€ 28.03