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Hardcover. Contents include an introduction and selected bibliography, along with five sermons and A Dissertation Upon the Nature of Virtue, by Joseph Butler. Num Pages: 75 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
75
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915144006
ISBN
9780915144006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.18

Hardback. "Columbia University Press first published Watson's translation as The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu in 1968"--ECIP data view. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164740
ISBN
9780231164740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.35
€ 57.30

paperback. A leading philosopher of the Daoist strain, Zhuangzi used parable and anecdote, allegory and paradox, to set forth the early ideas of what was to become the Daoist school. This is his classic work making sportive use of both mythological and historical personages. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 204 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231129596
ISBN
9780231129596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.63

paperback. The thoughts and writings of this important fifth century B.C. political and social thinker -- and formidable rival of the Confucianists -- are presented here in English translation. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 2GDC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231086080
ISBN
9780231086080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.63

paperback. Chuang Tzu (369?-286? BC) was a leading Taoist philosopher. Using parable and anecdote, allegory and paradox, he set forth in this book the early ideas of what was to become the Taoist school. This collection includes the seven "inner chapters," three of the "outer chapters," and one of the "miscellaneous chapters." Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 132 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231105958
ISBN
9780231105958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.63

paperback. Hsun Tzu (born ca. 312 B.C.) provided the dominant philosophical system of his day. Although basically Confucian, he differed with Mencius by asserting that the original nature of man is evil, and also expounded on such subjects as good government, military affairs, Heaven, and music. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 124 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780231106894
ISBN
9780231106894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.71

Hardback. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3F; HBJF; HBLC; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164207
ISBN
9780231164207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.64
€ 72.45

Paperback. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 207 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141659
ISBN
9780231141659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. A translation of "The Lotus Sutra" which has been regarded as one of the illustrious scriptures in the Mahayana Buddhist canon. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 390 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231081610
ISBN
9780231081610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.36

Paperback. This dark and dazzling history of New York City nightclub life in the 1920s and '30s explores the complex relationships among urban politicians, social reformers, and the business of vice. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221572
ISBN
9780812221572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Paperback. This new edition of Burton Stein's classic A History of India builds on the success of the original to provide an updated narrative of the development of Indian society, culture, and politics from 7000 BC to the present. Editor(s): Arnold, David. Series: Blackwell History of the World. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 173 x 26. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405195096
ISBN
9781405195096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
HarperOne
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060653750
ISBN
9780060653750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 326 pages, illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Harper Collins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060655181
ISBN
9780060655181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.66

Paperback. John Colter was a crack hunter with the Lewis and Clark expedition before striking out on his own as a mountain man and fur trader. This title covers the facts and legends about a man who was dogged by misfortune and 'robbed of the just rewards he had earned.' Num Pages: 184 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803272644
ISBN
9780803272644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.43

Hardcover.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Number of pages
212
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
5th Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780840774842
ISBN
9780840774842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 25.70

Paperback. This anthology compares scholarly findings from around the world to comment on the creation, definition, and use of archival evidence in the writing of history Editor(s): Burton, Antoinette. Num Pages: 408 pages, 10 b+w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3J; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336884
ISBN
9780822336884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; WSTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd India
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9788170219880
ISBN
9788170219880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.67

Hardcover. Discusses the logic of modern symbolic mathematics Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL; PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 42. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253356710
ISBN
9780253356710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.29

Paperback. This is a collection of five essays debating the nature and scope of ancient scepticism, and providing an introduction to the thought of the original sceptics. The book seeks to shed new light on how their thought relates to sceptical arguments in modern philosophy. Editor(s): Burnyeat, Myles; Frede, Michael. Num Pages: 168 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203471
ISBN
9780872203471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.61

Paperback. Details the transformation of alcohol from virtue to vice and back again, how it was thought of as both scourge and medicine. This title tells us how the great American thirst developed over the centuries, and how reform movements and laws (some of which, the author says, were "comic masterpieces of the legislator's art") sprang up to combat it. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JHBT; WBXD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132690
ISBN
9781592132690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

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