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Hardback. What makes a work of literature readable? This book asks that question of one of the classics of Japanese literature, the Tsurezuregusa (Essays in Idleness) by Kenko (1283-1352), a collection of brief, fragmentary reflections on a number of subjects. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DSBB; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 28. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804730013
ISBN
9780804730013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06

Paperback. Chikamatsu Monzaemon (1653-1725) wrote some 130 plays, chiefly for the puppet theater, many of which are still performed today, and he is thought to have written the first major tragedies about the common man. This edition contains four of his most important plays including three popular domestic dramas and one history play. Translator(s): Keene, Donald. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DNF; DSBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 203 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231111010
ISBN
9780231111010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.61

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Jago. Series: Fables from Around the World. Num Pages: 32 pages, full colour. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2GDC; YFJ; YQCS; YQF. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 238 x 282 x 4. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Mantra Lingua United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846110047
ISBN
9781846110047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 130 photograps, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDCM; YQF. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 285 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Noodle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992888206
ISBN
9780992888206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.38

Paperback. Provides a focus on the connections between the shapes and meanings of basic Chinese characters, enabling students to learn to recognise and write Chinese characters before they learn to speak Chinese. This book presents fundamental knowledge of Chinese characters according to their regularity rather than how it's used in teaching spoken Chinese. Illustrator(s): Zhao Xin. Num Pages: 422 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDC; CF; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 945.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300109450
ISBN
9780300109450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.51

Paperback. Reveals the connections between gender, nationalism, and cultural representation evident in prevailing interpretations of classic Heian texts (794-1192). This book argues that by foregrounding women's voices in Heian literature, the discipline has repeatedly enacted the modernizing gesture in which the 'feminine' is recognized, and canceled. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822332374
ISBN
9780822332374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. The ideal travel companion -- a quick and easy introduction to Japanese with a comprehensive phrase book and menu reader. Series: Get by in. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBT; WTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 117 x 8. Weight in Grams: 156. Series: Get by in. 160 pages. The ideal travel companion a quick and easy introduction to Japanese with a comprehensive phrase book and menu reader. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBT; WTK. Dimension: 171 x 117 x 8. Weight: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
BBC Active
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781406642780
ISBN
9781406642780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.85

Mixed media product. Get Started reading, writing, speaking and listening in Japanese. Ideal for complete beginners, this course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your computer or MP3 player. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444174748
ISBN
9781444174748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.58

Mixed media product. GetStarted reading, writing, speaking and listening in Korean. Ideal for complete beginners, this course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your computer or MP3 player. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 2GK; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 145 x 40. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444175059
ISBN
9781444175059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.93

Multiple-component retail product. Get started reading, writing, speaking and listening in Mandarin Chinese. Ideal for complete beginners, this course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your computer or MP3 player. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GDCM; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 207 x 48. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
John Murray Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444174809
ISBN
9781444174809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.99

Mixed media product. Get Started reading, writing, speaking and listening in Thai. Ideal for complete beginners, this course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your computer or MP3 player. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2GRS; CJBT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 131 x 250 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444798777
ISBN
9781444798777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.96

Multiple-component retail product. Get Started reading, writing, speaking and listening in Vietnamese. Ideal for complete beginners, this course comprises a book and audio support which is easy to download to your computer or MP3 player. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GRV; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444175264
ISBN
9781444175264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.99

CD-ROM. "Combining all the learning from the popular Get talking Korean in ten days and Keep talking Korean -- ten days to confidence, this beginner audio course will give you the skills and confidence to speak and understand [Korean]."--Container. Num Pages: 2 pages. BIC Classification: 1FP; 2GK; CFH; CJB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 191 x 30. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
CD
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Murray Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471801273
ISBN
9781471801273
CD
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. .
Publisher
Sinolingua
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9787513806770
ISBN
9787513806770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.69

Hardback. Named for the famous Chinese minister of state, Guan Zhong (d 645 BC), the "Guanzi" is one of the largest collections of ancient Chinese writings in existence. It was compiled in its present form about 26 BC by the Han dynasty scholar Liu Xiang. This volume presents a translation of the "Guanzi" into English. Translator(s): Rickett, W. Allyn. Series: Princeton Library of Asian Translations. Num Pages: 592 pages, 1 table 1 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; 3D; DNF; DSBB; HPD; JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 999.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048161
ISBN
9780691048161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 266.43
€ 199.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; CJBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 208 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805311738
ISBN
9784805311738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.38

Hardcover. Composed of 17 syllables, haiku can convey the essence of an emotion, a fleeting moment in nature, or a throwaway comment. This is a selection of 60 classic haiku by masters such as Basho and features an explanatory introduction to the form and brief biographical notes of major authors. Editor(s): Cobb, David. Series: Gift Books. Num Pages: 96 pages, 38 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DC; DSC; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714124018
ISBN
9780714124018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; DCF; DSBB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156479
ISBN
9780231156479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Hardback. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 2GJ; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; DCF; DSBB; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231156486
ISBN
9780231156486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.73
€ 72.77

Hardback. Presents research on the history of the Tibeto-Burman (TB) language family, a typologically diverse group of over 250 languages spoken in Southern China, the Himalayas, NE India, and peninsular Southeast Asia. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 792 pages, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 2GD; CFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 222 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2136.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
792
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520098435
ISBN
9780520098435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.47
€ 80.35

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