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Encyclopaedias & Reference

Results 1969 - 1992 of 3098

Encyclopaedias & Reference

Hardback. The 2009 instalment of the Review covers the continuation of 2008's economic and political crises from the end of Parliament's first prorogation at the beginning of the year to the start of its unprecedented second prorogation at the end. Series: Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GBCY; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442630864
ISBN
9781442630864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.54

Hardback. Suitable for advanced learners of Arabic who are interested in how to analyze and accurately translate nonfiction Arabic texts. This title presents a functional approach that de-emphasizes word-for-word translation in favor of a new approach that values communication and faithfulness to content and intent. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2CSR; CFP; CJB; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 187 x 23. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162921
ISBN
9781626162921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.06

Hardcover. A bibliographical catalogue of the works of Henry James, David J Supino that includes a transcription of the title page, collations, contents, binding, inserted ads, bookplates, binders' and booksellers' tickets, and a full description of dustjackets. Num Pages: 684 pages, 32 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846318627
ISBN
9781846318627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.99

hardcover. Featuring essays on parliament and politics, Ottawa and the provinces, and external affairs, the Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs provides a comprehensive account of the year's events. Editor(s): Mutimer, David. Series: Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GBCY; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 615.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802037152
ISBN
9780802037152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.17

hardcover. This bibliography encompasses all extant books of emblems, and books dealing with the theory and practice of emblematics written by members of The Society of Jesus. Translations and adaptations of Jesuit works in all languages are also included. Editor(s): Daly, Peter M.; Dimler, S. J.; Dimler S.J., G.Richard. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; GBCR; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802038531
ISBN
9780802038531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.66

hardcover. An annotated bibliography describing editing and critical works on three of Chaucer's tales. The authors make extensive use of the standard bibliographies of English literature, medieval studies, and Chaucerian studies. Series: Chaucer Bibliographies. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSC; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802008749
ISBN
9780802008749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.21

hardcover. This annotated, international bibliography of twentieth-century criticism on the Prologue is an essential reference guide. It includes books, journal articles, and dissertations, and a descriptive list of twentieth-century editions; it is the most complete inventory of modern criticism on the Prologue. Series: Chaucer Bibliographies. Num Pages: 468 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802025920
ISBN
9780802025920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.63

hardcover. No serious student of Canada's past can function without access to this thorough, balanced and reliable source." R. Hall, Globe and Mail. Editor(s): Halpenny, Francess G.; Hamelin, Jean. Series: Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Num Pages: 755 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3H; 3JB; 3JD; GBCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 190 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Presumed First Edition
Number of pages
755
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802031426
ISBN
9780802031426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.81

paperback. Series: Chaucer Bibliographies. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFP; DSBB; DSR; GBCR; HBLC1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division United States
Edition
Annotated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442614857
ISBN
9781442614857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 44.26

hardcover. This installment of the Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs reviews 2008: one of the most dramatic years in recent Canadian political history. Editor(s): Mutimer, David. Series: Canadian Annual Review of Politics and Public Affairs. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GBCY; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442649446
ISBN
9781442649446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.41

hardcover. Editor(s): Ingold, Tim. Num Pages: 1166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GB; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 60. Weight in Grams: 2154.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
1166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138131286
ISBN
9781138131286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.68

A genealogical chart of virtually all named figures of Greek mythology that can be shown to be related. The text includes a 72-page chart that links 3673 named figures into a single "family tree", and an 80-page index that provides a citation to an ancient source for each relationship. Editor(s): Newman, Harold; Newman, Jon O. Num Pages: 252 pages, index, charts. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; GBC; HRKP; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 415 x 275 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1751.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807827901
ISBN
9780807827901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.30

Paperback. This field guide covers the wildflowers of the entire Appalachian region, which stretches from Quebec to northern Alabama. The author encourages users to "read the landscape" in order to learn about plants' habitats, distribution and use. Diagrams are provided to aid plant identification. Num Pages: 344 pages, 378 colour photographs, 1 map, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820321813
ISBN
9780820321813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.87

Paperback. The literature of the Turks is among the oldest of living literatures. In nearly twelve centuries, it has been alive in many continents and regions, expressing itself in a diversity of languages and scripts and remaining receptive to external influences. This book encompasses literary output of Turks in Asia, Middle East, Balkans and elsewhere. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2FMC; DSB; GBCS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 267 x 191 x 8. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Talat Halman
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815681519
ISBN
9780815681519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QSP; GBGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824805241
ISBN
9780824805241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.09

Paperback. Provides a synthesis between scientific and common names of the plants. Intended as a companion to field guides of common flowers in the region, this dictionary offers an opportunity to reference both names. The scientific or binomial name is translated from its Latin form and its original language, even a personal name, is identified. Editor(s): Neill, Amanda. Num Pages: 352 pages, 38 b&w illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653099
ISBN
9780875653099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.99

Hardcover. The Middle East Contemporary Survey (MECS) is a reference series on the politics of the Middle East. This volume covers 1999 with chapters on regional, Arab-Israeli, and Islamic affairs, and country-by-country surveys of all the Arab states, Israel, Turkey, and Iran. Editor(s): Maddy-Weitzman, Bruce. Num Pages: 732 pages, 25 maps, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJ; GBC; GTB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652240491
ISBN
9789652240491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.15

Paperback. Placenames are not just labels for locations, but they are cultural and historic guideposts to past ideas. Here, each place's origin is traced and studied, providing a reason for its name and hints at the origins of the people who originally settled there. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 illustrations, 1 map, appendix. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GBGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607984
ISBN
9780815607984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.76

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Brown, Philippa. Num Pages: 182 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609261
ISBN
9780815609261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.27

Hardcover. Serves as a comprehensive field guide to the mushrooms of the southeastern United States. Featuring more than 450 species, this volume includes descriptions and color photographs. It contains the useful detail required by advanced students and professional mycologists, and emphasizes identification based on macroscopic field characters. Num Pages: 400 pages, 517 colour illustrations, 1 map, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; GBC; PSQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1393.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631125
ISBN
9780815631125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.12

paperback. Editor(s): Pant, Harsh V. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JPSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781857438024
ISBN
9781857438024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.81

Hardback. Modern social thought ranges widely from the social sciences to philosophy, political theories and doctrines, cultural ideas and movements, and the influence of the natural sciences. * Provides an authoritative overview of the main themes of social thought. * Long essays and entries give full coverage to each topic. Editor(s): Outhwaite, William; Outhwaite, William. Num Pages: 856 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HPS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 199 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
856
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631221647
ISBN
9780631221647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.63

hardcover. Previous ed. published under title: Key concepts in post-colonial studies. Series: Routledge Key Guides. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH5; GBC; HBTR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415661904
ISBN
9780415661904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.77

paperback. Gives definitions of technical terms (hamartia, iamb, zeugma) and critical jargon (aporia, binary opposition, intertextuality). This book explores literary movements (neoclassism, romanticism, vorticism) and schools of literary theory. It covers genres (elegy, fabliau, pastoral) and literary forms (haiku, ottava rima, sonnet). Num Pages: 816 pages. BIC Classification: DSR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 37. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141047157
ISBN
9780141047157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.68

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