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Paperback. The first dictionary of medieval terms intended for the non-specialist with an interest in the medieval world. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HBG; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 536. 318 pages. The first dictionary of medieval terms intended for the non-specialist with an interest in the medieval world. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GBC; HBG; HBLC. Dimension: 162 x 234 x 26. Weight: 516.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Number of pages
- 318
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843841388
- ISBN
- 9781843841388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.25
€ 26.99
€ 23.25
Hardback. How has the English language developed over time? How have words entered the English language, or changed their meaning? David Crystal takes us on a wonderful tour through the origins and evolution of 15 groups of words, from dying to spacecraft. His source is the monumental Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199680474
- ISBN
- 9780199680474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.20
€ 25.99
€ 19.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 1012 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; WDKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 304 x 46. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 4 Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473608412
- ISBN
- 9781473608412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.45
€ 21.99
€ 16.45
Hardcover. Metaphors may be the most versatile tool in the toolbox of a person who is trying to express a powerful idea. This book discusses the use of metaphor in a variety of life settings. It presents metaphors in life altering situations; about the human condition; in wit and humor; insults and criticism; relationships; love; marriage; and, sex. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061358135
- ISBN
- 9780061358135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.18
€ 14.99
€ 11.18
Hardcover. Num Pages: 632 pages, 542 b/w illustrations, 59 color illustrations, 115 b/w photos. BIC Classification: GBC; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1366.
- Publisher
- Cornell Maritime Pr
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870335495
- ISBN
- 9780870335495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.10€ 45.70
€ 64.10
€ 45.70
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199599868
- ISBN
- 9780199599868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.67
€ 20.99
€ 16.67
Hardcover. In this mind-blowing follow-up to the bestselling Information is Beautiful, the king of infographics David McCandless uses spectacular visuals to reveal unexpected insights into how the world really works. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: GBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 249 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007427925
- ISBN
- 9780007427925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 22.28
€ 34.99
€ 22.28
Paperback. Carry the world in your pocket. It might be small, but Atlas covers every region of the world, from the Atacama Desert to the Zagros Mountains. This book features over 400 essential facts, figures and insights, from geography and climate to population and economy, for an intriguing journey through the fascinating world in which we live. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: GBGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Dorling Kindersley Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 6th edition (Paperback)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241188699
- ISBN
- 9780241188699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.38
€ 10.99
€ 9.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; GBCB; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781255131
- ISBN
- 9781781255131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78
Hardcover. Series: Palgrave historical & political facts. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; GBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 219 x 26. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Edition
- 1978th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333151006
- ISBN
- 9780333151006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.54
€ 123.54
Paperback. This is a dictionary of Mesoamerican mythology and religion, which seeks to act as a guide to the labyrinthine symbolic world. Nearly 300 entries describe the main gods and symbols, accompanied by illustrations, while two introductory essays provide accounts of Mesoamerican history and religion. Num Pages: 216 pages, 260 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 1KLS; GBC; HBJK; HBLC; HRKP; HRQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500279281
- ISBN
- 9780500279281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.70
€ 19.99
€ 15.70
Paperback. Offers access to the terms, concepts, personalities, historical events, institutions, and movements that helped shape the history of Buddhism. This encyclopedia provides introductions to Daoism, Shinto, Confucianism, and other religious practices in East and Southeast Asia. Num Pages: 672 pages, approximately 60 black-&-white photographs, 4 maps, index, bibliography, cross-references. BIC Classification: GBC; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1078.
- Publisher
- Checkmark Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816077441
- ISBN
- 9780816077441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.46
€ 29.99
€ 25.46
Hardback. This reference work of more than 160 entries focuses on the uniqueness of ballet in the arts and its contribution to the study and appreciation of rhythmic control and the body in motion. Num Pages: 424 pages, 19 black & white halftones, 48 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDL; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 183 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442245259
- ISBN
- 9781442245259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.22
€ 152.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AM; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 268 x 10. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Shambhala
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590302590
- ISBN
- 9781590302590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 27.41
€ 42.99
€ 27.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 108 x 32. Weight in Grams: 360. Clean copy. Some light shelfwear. Good to very good
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random House Group)
- Number of pages
- 768
- Publication date
- 1984
- Edition
- Reissue, Bilingual
- SKU
- KST0028297
- ISBN
- 9780553280883
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Lyons Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762784424
- ISBN
- 9780762784424
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.57
€ 20.57
Paperback. A comprehensive encyclopedia of film. It features more than 8,000 entries on the artistic, technical, and commercial aspects of moviemaking, including: directors, producers, stars, screenwriters, and cinematographers, styles, genres, and schools of filmmaking, motion picture studios and film centers; and film-related organizations and events. Num Pages: 1616 pages. BIC Classification: APF; GBC; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 233 x 69. Weight in Grams: 1804.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1584
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 7th Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062026156
- ISBN
- 9780062026156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.77
€ 33.99
€ 32.77
Paperback. Provides encyclopedic coverage of communism and its impact throughout the world in the 20th century. This book explains what communism was, the forms it took, and the enormous role it played in world history from the Russian Revolution through the collapse of the Soviet Union and beyond. Editor(s): Pons, Silvio; Service, Robert. Num Pages: 960 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; GBC; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 214 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1772.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 960
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154299
- ISBN
- 9780691154299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.61€ 52.50
€ 67.61
€ 52.50
Hardcover. For the first time in print a book identifies each regiment and illustrates the change in uniforms, the colour of the facings and the nature and shape of the lace for the officers, NCOs and private soldiers over the period of the Napoleonic War 1793-1815. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBC; HBJD1; HBLL; HBWH; JWTU; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 219 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1356.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 330
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862274846
- ISBN
- 9781862274846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.94€ 63.55
€ 69.94
€ 63.55
Paperback. A monthly magazine where length is no object. Presented in recycled acid-free heavy stock paper, it features long articles, interviews, and book reviews, as well as poems, comics, and a two-page vertically-oriented Schema spread, more or less unreproduceable on the web. Editor(s): Vida, Vendela; Julavits, Heidi; Leland, Andrew. Num Pages: 80 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AB; GBCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- McSweeney´s Publishing
- Number of pages
- 50
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938073441
- ISBN
- 9781938073441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 7.83
€ 13.99
€ 7.83
Paperback. In this work, Lajos Egri examines a play from the inside out, starting with the heart of any drama: its characters. For it is people - their private natures and their inter-relationships - that move a story and give it life. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; DSG; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780671213329
- ISBN
- 9780671213329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.13
€ 15.99
€ 12.13
Paperback. Editor(s): Crimmins, James E. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 52. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781350021662
- ISBN
- 9781350021662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.75€ 48.42
€ 75.75
€ 48.42
Paperback. This dictionary includes 10,000 A-Z entries on all areas of biomedicine. It also covers terms from related areas, including anatomy, genetics, pathology, pharmacology, and clinical medicine. Fully cross-referenced and with web links, this is a clear and authoritative guide to an increasingly important area of medicine. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; MQW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199549351
- ISBN
- 9780199549351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.63
€ 20.99
€ 16.63
Paperback. Covers the musical terms in English and other European languages generally used in Western music. This dictionary features over 2,500 A-Z entries which provide definitions across a range of subjects including rhythm, metre, scales, harmony and counterpoint, notational systems, performance practice, computer applications, genres, and more. Editor(s): Latham, Alison. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 224 pages, musical examples. BIC Classification: AV; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198606987
- ISBN
- 9780198606987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.29
€ 15.99
€ 13.29