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Paperback. The life of Usamah ibn-Munqidh epitomized the height of Arab civilization as it flourished during the early Crusading period. His memoirs provide a valuable non-European perspective and insight into the military and cultural contact between medieval West and East, between Christian and Muslim. Translator(s): Hitti, Phillip K. Series: Records of Western Civilization Series. Num Pages: 265 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1FBS; DN; HBJF1; HBLC; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420. Memoirs of Usamah Ibn-Munqidh. Series: Records of Western Civilization Series. 265 pages, bibliography. The life of Usamah ibn-Munqidh epitomized the height of Arab civilization as it flourished during the early Crusading period. His memoirs provide a valuable non-European perspective and insight into the military and cultural contact between medieval West and East, between Christian and Muslim. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FBS; DN; HBJF1; HBLC; HBTB; JFSR2. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 19. Weight: 420. Translator(s): Hitti, Phillip K.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231121255
- ISBN
- 9780231121255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.43
€ 36.99
€ 27.43
Paperback. Offering an invitation to reject the work ethic and enjoy life's simple pleasures (such as laughing, drinking and lying in the open air), this essay on the joys of idleness contains writings on, among other things, growing old, visiting unpleasant places and the overwhelming experience of falling in love. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 82.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141043968
- ISBN
- 9780141043968
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.50
€ 10.99
€ 9.50
paperback. The literary works selected for inclusion in this anthology introduce the core cultural and historical themes of Russian civilization. Each text has resonance throughout the arts. They are supported by introductions, annotations, bibliographies of resources, and a companion multimedia CD that brings the anthology's cultural references to life. Num Pages: 608 pages, photographs, biliography. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 45. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765612465
- ISBN
- 9780765612465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.92
€ 76.92
Paperback. This reader introduces core cultural and historic themes of Russia's civilisation. Each text has resonance throughout the arts - in Rublev's icons, Meyerhold's theatre, Mousorgsky's operas, and Prokofiev's symphonies. The material is supported by introductions, annotations and bibliographies. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations, multi-media resource guides. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 2AGR; DQ; JFC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 45. Weight in Grams: 921.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563244223
- ISBN
- 9781563244223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.61
€ 58.61
Hardcover. The selections represent many generations of poets, from Veronica Micle and Matilda Cugler-Poni in the nineteenth century, to Magda Isanos and the interwar poets, to such important contemporary poets as Ana Blandiana and Daniela Crasnaru, and younger poets, such as Carmen Firan and Carmen Veronica Steiciuc Editor(s): Sorkin, Adam J.; Treptow, Kurt W. Translator(s): Sorkin, Adam J.; Treptow, Kurt W. Series: East European Monographs S. Num Pages: 157 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- East European Monographs United States
- Number of pages
- 157
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880332941
- ISBN
- 9780880332941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.15
€ 29.99
€ 22.15
Paperback. A representation of Irish poetic achievement in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, from poets such as Austin Clarke and Samuel Beckett who were writing while Yeats and Joyce were still living. Editor(s): Davis, Wes. Num Pages: 1024 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1204.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 1024
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674072220
- ISBN
- 9780674072220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.49
€ 46.99
€ 39.49
Hardcover. A stunning, clothbound boxed set containing a facsimile edition of the "little anthology" of favourite poems compiled and illustrated by Rex Whistler in 1923, with new material in a separate booklet Num Pages: 88 pages, Colour and black and white drawings throughout. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Pimpernel Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Pck Slp Pa
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910258156
- ISBN
- 9781910258156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.19
€ 52.99
€ 37.19
paperback. Translator(s): Altmann, Barbara K; Palmer, Reviewer R Barton. Num Pages: 409 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 409
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780813035697
- ISBN
- 9780813035697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.76
€ 38.76
Paperback. Contains selections of Irish prose and poetry which represent this nation's literary heritage. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814730058
- ISBN
- 9780814730058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.43
€ 27.99
€ 26.43
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814781449
- ISBN
- 9780814781449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.91
€ 36.99
€ 33.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Salzman, Dr Paul. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 3JB; DQ; DSBD; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199540570
- ISBN
- 9780199540570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.39
€ 16.99
€ 13.39
Paperback. Editor(s): Khalidi, Tarif (University of Cambridge American University of Beirut American University of Beirut American University of Beirut). Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; DSB; HRAX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474410793
- ISBN
- 9781474410793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.77
€ 32.99
€ 29.77
Paperback. Was the Beowulf poet a Christian? Or was he a noble pagan with an outlook coloured by exposure to Christian thinking? This is but one of the fascinating topics discussed in this anthology of criticism on the early medieval masterpiece. Editor(s): Nicholson, Lewis E. Num Pages: 386 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1963
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268000066
- ISBN
- 9780268000066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.54
€ 42.99
€ 38.54
Hardback. The first in a series that brings together the independent works of William Tyndale. It provides the missing link between Sir Thomas More's "Dialogue Concerning Heresies" and "Confutation of Tyndale" and is suitable for those studying English language and literature, church history and theology. Series: Independent Works of William Tyndale S. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JB; DNF; DSBD; DSK; HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 41. Weight in Grams: 853.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813208206
- ISBN
- 9780813208206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.70
€ 93.70
Hardcover. 322pp. First US Edition. An Atlantic Monthly Press Book
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Little Brown
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1962
- Edition
- First American Edition
- SKU
- KHS1003535
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 165.00
€ 165.00
Hardcover. 322pp. First US Edition. An Atlantic Monthly Press Book
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Little Brown
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1962
- Edition
- First American Edition
- SKU
- KHS1003536
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 125.00
€ 125.00
Paperback. Features an introduction to Old English and a starting-point for the discussion of life and literature in Anglo-Saxon England. This book traces the history of early England from the migration of the Saxon war-lords, through Roman Britain, the onslaught of the Vikings, the Norman Conquest and on through the reign of Stephen. Editor(s): Swanton, Michael. Series: Exeter Mediaeval Texts & Studies. Num Pages: 36 pages, bibliography, glossary. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 5. Weight in Grams: 66.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 36
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859893534
- ISBN
- 9780859893534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.39
€ 30.39
Hardback. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DNF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 43. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781510708334
- ISBN
- 9781510708334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.57
€ 27.99
€ 24.57
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2. BIC Classification: DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801444128
- ISBN
- 9780801444128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.19
€ 71.19
Hardcover. A love song between an angel and an accountant: think Patti Smith and Philip Larkin duet, with Laurel and Hardy as backing band. Num Pages: 71 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 194. Very good copy .First edition.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- And Other Stories
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0303213
- ISBN
- 9781908276469
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 20.00
€ 20.00