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Paperback. Situated in an area roughly corresponding to Iraq, Mesopotamia is one of the great, ancient civilizations. Yet, over 7,000 years ago in Mesopotamia, the very first cities were created. This book reveals how life was lived in ten Mesopotamian cities: from Eridu, the Mesopotamian Eden, to that potent symbol of decadence, Babylon. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16 illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; 3D; HBJF1; HBLA; HBTB; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140265743
ISBN
9780140265743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 7, 4 black & white halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBBWK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781501700699
ISBN
9781501700699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
BOYE6
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903153468
ISBN
9781903153468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.99

Hardback. Editor(s): Campbell, Gwyn. Series: Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies. Num Pages: 378 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1H; HBJF; HBJH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319338217
ISBN
9783319338217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.93

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Y Lolfa
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784611118
ISBN
9781784611118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.44

Paperback. Illustrated throughout, this classic study traces the development of the northern peoples and kingdoms from their origins and legendary pre-history to the triumphs of Canute and the defeat of Harald Hardradi at Stamford Bridge in 1066. Num Pages: 528 pages, numerous halftones, line drawings and maps. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3F; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192801340
ISBN
9780192801340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 122 x 38. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Y Lolfa United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862432652
ISBN
9780862432652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.67

Paperback. A place of spectacle and ruin, Mumbai exemplifies the cosmopolitan metropolis. It is not just a big city but also a soaring vision of modern urban life. This title explores the mythic inner life of this legendary city as seen by its inhabitants, journalists, planners, writers, artists, filmmakers, and political activists. Num Pages: 408 pages, 16 color illus. 36 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691153179
ISBN
9780691153179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Routine Violence focuses on the violence of routine political practices - the drawing up of political categories and the writing of national histories. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLW; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804752640
ISBN
9780804752640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. Routine Violence focuses on the violence of routine political practices - the drawing up of political categories and the writing of national histories. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLW; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752633
ISBN
9780804752633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.33

Hardback. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843310563
ISBN
9781843310563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.21

Paperback. .
Publisher
Biteback Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849549158
ISBN
9781849549158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. What are Charles and Camilla really like? What is their heritage? What has made them the way they are? This title offers a portrait of two unusual individuals and a family saga. Num Pages: 416 pages, 40. BIC Classification: BGR; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 312. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0002265
ISBN
9780099490876
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kiss, Gyongy Kovacs. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; 3J; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 157 x 41. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336895
ISBN
9780880336895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 648 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 151 x 41. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336376
ISBN
9780880336376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.18
€ 68.86

Hardback. An examination of the dual policy Hungary pursued in the 1930s, through which it aimed to revise the Peace Treaty of Trianon by enlisting the help of the fascist powers. Despite its preference for Italian support, Hungary was forced into the German orbit by the late 30s. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1DVH; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880335232
ISBN
9780880335232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.85

Hardback. Series: Refo500 Academic Studies (R5as). Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; HBJD; HRAX; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9783525550670
ISBN
9783525550670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.55

Paperback. Interweaving feminist theological ideas, Asian spirituality, and the witnesses of World War II sex slaves, this book offers a new theology of body. It examines the multi-layered meaning of the broken body of Christ from Christological, sacramental, and ecclesiological perspectives, while exploring the centrality of body in theological discourse. Series: New Approaches to Religion and Power. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBWQ; HRA; HRCM; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349462773
ISBN
9781349462773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908916952
ISBN
9781908916952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.28
€ 54.72

Paperback. This book traces how medicine in modern Iran was both theoretically and institutionally transformed in the 19th and 20th centuries. It explores the process by which local physicians, in a non-colonial context, assimilated the emerging "modern medicine" and the institutional devices that accommodated this transition. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBL; HBTB; JFC; MBX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349343805
ISBN
9781349343805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Paperback. Is the story of how dreams and reality collide, at once glorious and immensely sad. Because for the 30-odd boys of the Permian Panthers, these days will have been the best of their lives. Num Pages: 416 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Condition
New
SKU
9780224076746
ISBN
9780224076746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 429.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349290246
ISBN
9781349290246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Exotic animals were coveted commodities in nineteenth-century Britain. Spectators flocked to zoos and menageries to see female lion tamers and hungry hippos. Helen Cowie examines zoos and travelling menageries in the period 1800-1880, using animal exhibitions to examine issues of class, gender, imperial culture and animal welfare. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349480906
ISBN
9781349480906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 148.91

Paperback. In reaction to the centralizing nation-building efforts of states in nineteenth-century Europe, many regions began to define their own identity. In thirteen stimulating essays, specialists analyze why regional identities became widely celebrated towards the end of that century and why some considered themselves part of the new national self-image. Editor(s): Storm, H. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HBTB; JHM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 389.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349339402
ISBN
9781349339402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

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