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Paperback. Num Pages: 130 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 412.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889772205
ISBN
9780889772205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.94

Topics in methodology and narrative strategies form the focus of several articles in the medieval period, including the use of biblical metaphors and the portraiture of a courtesan to competing paradigms of legitimacy in the mid-eighth century. Editor(s): Yavari, Neguin; Potter, Lawrence G.; Ran Oppenheim, Jean-Marc. Series: Published by the Middle East Institute of Columbia University. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 771.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231134729
ISBN
9780231134729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.17
€ 55.92

Hardback. "Commissioning organisation: engraved by W.B. Cooke, G. Cooke, and J.C. Allen, from drawings by P. DeWint, after original sketches by J.H. [1 v.]. fol. Associated Names: Cooke, W. B. Associated Names: Cooke, G. Associated Names: Allen, J. C. Original boards. Good copy with light marginal foxing, uncut in original boards, expertly re-backed, light discolouration to boards . Antiquarian."
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS0021117
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 350.00

Paperback. "355p. Associated Names: Brewer, Thomas B. Rebound." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
SKU
KON0721828
Paperback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 4.99

paperback. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489967176
ISBN
9781489967176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Dror, Olga; Taylor, K. W. Num Pages: 290 pages, 17, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JD; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277415
ISBN
9780877277415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.56

Hardcover. In 1799, the authors set out to determine whether the Orinoco River connected with the Amazon. This title brings together drawings and detailed texts to achieve multifaceted views of cultures and landscapes across the Americas. Editor(s): Kutzinski, Vera M.; Ette, Ottmar. Series: Alexander von Humboldt in English. Num Pages: 576 pages, 30 colour plates, 41 halftones, 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Critical
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226865065
ISBN
9780226865065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.66
€ 63.87

Hardback. In this original and magisterial study, Spargo uses Levinas's work to approach our understanding of the suffering and death of others, and in doing so reintroduces an essential ethical element to the reading of literature, culture, and everyday life. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801883118
ISBN
9780801883118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.92
€ 57.45

Paperback. Vigilantes and lynch mobs not only usurped the authority of the law, they shaped the histories of their actions Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JHMP; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439908457
ISBN
9781439908457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.25

Paperback. Viking Age England Num Pages: 272 pages, 60 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 125 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428888
ISBN
9780752428888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.23

paperback. Medieval Iceland was unique amongst Western Europe, with no foreign policy, no defense forces, no king, no lords, no peasants and few battles. This book brings together findings in anthropology and ethnography interwoven with historical fact and masterful insights into the popular Icelandic sagas. Num Pages: 480 pages, maps, plans. BIC Classification: 1DNC; 3H; HBJD; HBJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140291155
ISBN
9780140291155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.71

Hardcover. This book examines the building and use of ships for warfare in 11th century Denmark. The subjects are addressed through detailed analyses of aspects such as resources, organisational structures and naval warfare. Num Pages: 164 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DND; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBTM; JWMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 276 x 15. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Viking Ship Museum
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9788785180728
ISBN
9788785180728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.43
€ 48.92

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0004943
ISBN
9780862781811
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. This groundbreaking, authoritative and best-selling study of the Vikings establishes the facts behind their rise to prominence, and cuts away the myths about their military and seafaring skills, reputation, and exploits. The author applies modern military thinking to the Viking art of war and examines their tactics, seamanship, mobility, strategy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 pgs b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBLC; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484. 256 pages, 16 pgs b/w photos. This groundbreaking, authoritative and best-selling study of the Vikings establishes the facts behind their rise to prominence, and cuts away the myths about their military and seafaring skills, reputation, and exploits. The author applies modern military thinking to the Viking art of war and examines their tactics, seamanship, mobility, strategy. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBLC; HBW. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 22. Weight: 484.
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932033601
ISBN
9781932033601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.56

Paperback. Describing the different garments worn by women and men, this book looks at the aspects of cloth production - raw materials, production tools and techniques for woven and non-woven textiles, decorative textiles and embroidery. It also shows how much can be reconstructed from the discoveries of archaeological excavation. Num Pages: 176 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBTB; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435879
ISBN
9780752435879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. This full color booklet tells the story of the origins of the Vikings through their assaults on Europe to the various established societies they created. There is information on Viking art, on runes on their constant quest for new territories and many other aspects of the story of this extraordinary people. Num Pages: 32 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 118.
Publisher
Orep
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9782915762082
ISBN
9782915762082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.23

Paperback. 8vo.. Illustrated.Nice copy .Early Ireland. Archaeology.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pinkfoot Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KEX0283212
ISBN
9781874012122
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. Vikings plagued the coasts of Ireland and Britain in the 790s. A particularly successful viking leader named Aivarr campaigned on both sides of the Irish Sea in the 860s. This book provides a political analysis of the deeds of Aivarr's family from their first appearance in Insular records down to the year 1014. Num Pages: 360 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DBR; 3F; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Dunedin Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906716066
ISBN
9781906716066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.75

Hardback. Explores the apparent taming of the Vikings in the north Atlantic covering the areas of Iceland, Greenland, Orkney, Shetland, Hebrides, North Atlantic. Num Pages: 256 pages, 150 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473833937
ISBN
9781473833937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.74

Hardcover. Large 4to. Illustrated. Very good copy .

Early Ireland. Irish Archaeology.

Revolutionary Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
SKU
KEX0282825
ISBN
9780905140483
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 28.00

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Professor of History Peter (UNSW Canberra). Series: Combat. Num Pages: 80 pages, 20 b/w; 41 col. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 8. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472818324
ISBN
9781472818324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.40

Hardcover. A guide to the Norse world of the tenth century ad. It helps you discover everything you will need to become a successful Viking warrior: how to join a war band; what to look for in a good leader; how to behave at a feast; what weapons and armour to choose; how to fight in a shield wall; where to go raiding; and how to navigate at sea. Num Pages: 208 pages, 135 illustrations, 29 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3F; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 204 x 25. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500251942
ISBN
9780500251942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.98

Paperback. Neil Oliver goes beyond their bloody reputation to search for the truth about the Vikings - from Newfoundland to Moscow, Iceland to Istanbul. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 122 x 25. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780222820
ISBN
9781780222820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748606412
ISBN
9780748606412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.32

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