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The Hidden Famine: Hunger, Poverty and Sectarianism in Belfast 1840-50...
Kinealy, Christine; Mac Atasney, Gerard
paperback. Written by one of the outstanding historians of modern Ireland, The Hidden Famine examines the impact of Ireland's Great Famine on the city of Belfast. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 maps/ 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFFC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034620
- ISBN
- 9780745313719
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. A re-examination of the case of Johann Reuchlin, one of the best-known controversies of the 16th century. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLH; HPCB; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034608
- ISBN
- 9780802084842
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. Mary Louise Gill presents a bold new explanation of the fact that the dialogue which Plato promised to write on the Philosopher, complementing the Sophist and the Statesman, is missing. Gill argues that he left it unwritten in order to stimulate his readers and encourage them to work out, for themselves, the portrait it would have contained. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA1; HP; HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 610. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034557
- ISBN
- 9780199606184
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. In this gem of a book, Natalie Zemon Davis explores the role of gifts in Renaissance France. From the King's bounty to the beggar's alms, from the lavish feasting and display of civic dignitaries to the humble tokens exchanged by peasant bride and groom, the giving and receiving of gifts - then, as now - held tremendous significance. Num Pages: 312 pages, 22 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 467. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034552
- ISBN
- 9780199242887
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. Examining the development of a secular, purely material conception of human beings in the early Enlightenment, Bodies of Thought provides a fresh perspective on the intellectual culture of this period, and challenges influential interpretations of irreligious thought and the 'Radical Enlightenment'. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034546
- ISBN
- 9780199236190
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. A biography of Henry Stubbe, 1632-76, classicist, polemicist, physician and philosopher. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Dimension: 228 x 152. . Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034514
- ISBN
- 9780521248761
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. C. D. C. Reeve develops a powerful new account of the age-old argument over whether the just are happier than the unjust, drawing from a new understanding of Plato's conception of philosophy. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA1; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- OUP USA
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034511
- ISBN
- 9780199934430
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. This ambitious book probes our biological past to discover the kinds of lives that human beings have imagined were worth living. Bellah's theory goes deep into cultural and genetic evolution to identify a range of capacities (communal dancing, storytelling, theorizing) whose emergence made religious development possible in the first millennium BCE. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA; HRAX; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 170 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1068. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034505
- ISBN
- 9780674061439
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. The Oxford Handbook of Plato offers 20 chapters, newly commissioned and written by leading scholars, on Plato's dialogues and the basic philosophical issues of interest to Plato which remain central in philosophy to this day. Editor(s): Fine, Gail. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: HBLA1; HPCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1219. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- OUP USA
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034486
- ISBN
- 9780195182903
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. Translator(s): Gottlieb, B. Num Pages: 552 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; HBG; HBLH; HBTB; HRCC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034452
- ISBN
- 9780674708266
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. Num Pages: 458 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; HBLC; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 824. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Lacking dj, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Hambledon Continuum
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034426
- ISBN
- 9780907628941
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. This volume presents scholarship on Isma'ili history and thought from leading authorities in the field. Editor(s): Daftary, Farhad. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3F; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 639. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034367
- ISBN
- 9780521451406
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. The Dialectical Disputations, translated here for the first time into any modern language, is Valla's principal contribution to the philosophy of language and logic. Valla sought to replace the scholastic tradition of Aristotelian logic with a new logic based on the historical usage of classical Latin and on a commonsense approach. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HBLH; HPCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 209 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034354
- ISBN
- 9780674055766
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. Talks about the fundamental constitution of the Catholic Church. In 1870 the First Vatican Council vindicated the old Roman vision of an essentially unlimited monarchical authority residing in the pope. The author here reconstructs the half-millennial history of that rival and now largely forgotten tradition. Num Pages: 312 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3H; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 513. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034345
- ISBN
- 9780199265282
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. Translator(s): Wissing, P. Num Pages: 284 pages, 4 halftones, 19 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HBJD; HBLA; HDDK; HRKP; JHBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 509. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034320
- ISBN
- 9780226143538
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
The Heritage of Sufism (Volume 3): Late Classical Persianate Sufism (1...
(Edited By Leonard Lewisohn And David Morgan)
paperback. This last volume of three is devoted to the examination and celebration of the artistic, literary and mystical culture and the intellectual life of 16th, 17th and the first half of 18th century Safavid Iran and Mughal India. The early part of this period marked the peak of Muslim political power. Editor(s): Lewisohn, Leonard. Num Pages: 580 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1FKA; 3J; HBJF; HBLL; HRAX; HRH; HRLK2; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 728. Volume III only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034301
- ISBN
- 9781851681938
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
hardcover. The Dialectical Disputations, translated here for the first time into any modern language, is Valla's principal contribution to the philosophy of language and logic. Valla sought to replace the scholastic tradition of Aristotelian logic with a new logic based on the historical usage of classical Latin and on a commonsense approach. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HBLH; HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 147 x 35. Weight in Grams: 724. Volume II only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034197
- ISBN
- 9780674061408
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. A growing band of historians, political commentators, and cultural critics has sought to analyze Ireland's past and present in colonial terms. This book explores these controversies, ranging from debates over the ancient and medieval past to those in current literary and postcolonial theory. Num Pages: 350 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034170
- ISBN
- 9780199249909
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
paperback. Illustrates the rise and fall of Athens, from the legendary days of Theseus, the city's founder, through Solon, Themistocles, Aristides, Cimon, Pericles, Nicias, and Alcibiades, to the razing of its walls by Lysander. Translator(s): Scott-Kilvert, Ian. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 226. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1960
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034158
- ISBN
- 9780140441024
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
Paperback. Challenges the paradigm of the societal decline as inadequate for understanding the Ottoman society and state during this period. This book evaluates the established historical view of the Ottoman Empire as an Eastern despotic nation-state in decline, and instead analyzes it as a modern state comparable to contemporary states in Europe and Asia. Series: Middle East Studies Beyond Dominant Paradigms. Num Pages: 172 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QDT; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815630852
- ISBN
- 9780815630852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.54
€ 24.54