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Paperback. Examines various aspects of ancient warfare from philosophy to the technical skills needed to fight. This work looks at war in a wider context and explores the ways in which ancient society thought about conflict: can a war be just? Why was siege warfare particularly bloody? What role did divine intervention play in the outcome of a battle? Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 192 pages, Half-tones and drawings throughout. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192804709
- ISBN
- 9780192804709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.52
€ 13.99
€ 11.52
Hardcover. Editor(s): Calit, Harry S. Num Pages: 237 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; HBJF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590335765
- ISBN
- 9781590335765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.20€ 62.18
€ 81.20
€ 62.18
paperback. Ethical Life sets out to act as a guide for those of us who want to better understand ethics. It offers answers to the two simplest and yet most difficult questions facing individuals who have fallen into the perplexities of contemporary life: Why be ethical, and how? Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742512337
- ISBN
- 9780742512337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.19
€ 81.19
Hardback. Ethical Life sets out to act as a guide for those of us who want to better understand ethics. It offers answers to the two simplest and yet most difficult questions facing individuals who have fallen into the perplexities of contemporary life: Why be ethical, and how? Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742512320
- ISBN
- 9780742512320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.24
€ 196.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; 3JJPN; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Five Leaves Publications
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907869952
- ISBN
- 9781907869952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.03
€ 13.99
€ 13.03
Paperback. Essays on perennial wisdom and the spiritual intercourse between East and West Num Pages: 298 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- World Wisdom Books United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936597031
- ISBN
- 9781936597031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.70
€ 23.99
€ 21.70
Paperback. This book provides a biographical account of the remarkable Benedictine monk, Henri Le Saux (1910-1973), who spent the last two-and-a-half decades of his life in India where he immersed himself in Hindu spirituality. It traces the central themes of his prolific writings on religious and mystical topics. Num Pages: 344 pages, 17 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCX8; HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- World Wisdom Books United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933316451
- ISBN
- 9781933316451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.70
€ 23.99
€ 21.70
Paperback. Introduction to the writings of Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998), the pre-eminent spokesman of the Perennialist or Traditionalist school of comparative religious thought, this book presents a comprehensive study of his intellectual and spiritual message. Num Pages: 376 pages, 12 col photos, 8 b&w photos and 5 b&w ills. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- World Wisdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935493099
- ISBN
- 9781935493099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.08
€ 23.99
€ 22.08
Paperback. This collection of essays by eminent traditionalists and contemporary thinkers throws into sharp relief many of the urgent problems of today. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- World Wisdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780941532556
- ISBN
- 9780941532556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.51
€ 21.99
€ 21.51
Paperback. Laid out in a way that makes a daily pattern of prayer possible and sustainable, it has a wealth of common-sense teaching about faith and the practice of it, and an imaginative and catholic selection of material. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 6. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 5th Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780281062003
- ISBN
- 9780281062003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.02
€ 9.99
€ 9.02
paperback. Packed with facts and stories, this book helps you to learn how we would be as freezing cold as Siberia without the Gulf Stream; why we drive on the left-hand side of the road; and why the Midlands became the home of the British curry. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8pp black 8pp colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780670919147
- ISBN
- 9780670919147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.53
€ 14.99
€ 12.53
Paperback. Originally published in 1998 as FIVE STAGES OF THE SOUL: CHARTING THE SPIRITUAL PASSAGES THAT SHAPE OUR LIVES, a new edition of a guide to spiritual self-discovery. It examines various stages of spiritual awakening throughout the life-span and offers advice to those seeking inspiration and inner purpose. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Rider & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712670913
- ISBN
- 9780712670913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.46
€ 20.99
€ 16.46
Hardcover. Departing from the usual discussions of public morality, and considering the moral interests of the community as a whole, this book is a contribution to this intensely debated theme and considers how public morality can be justified in theory and accommodated in practice in a liberal society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Univ of Notre Dame Pr
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268038137
- ISBN
- 9780268038137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.00
€ 135.00
Paperback. The father of modern philosophy, Descartes is one of the most widely discussed philosophers. Putting rationalism above all, he sought to base all knowledge of the world on a single idea: 'I think, therefore I am'. This title summarises his thoughts on the dualism of mind and body, his proofs, for God's existence, and his responses to scepticism. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 184 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851687589
- ISBN
- 9781851687589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.26
€ 13.99
€ 11.26
Paperback. Examines the transformation of global knowledge during the great age of scientific exploration. This book moves beyond the traditional focus on British and French travelers to include Germans, Russians, and some Americans, as well as the Tahitian, Hawaiian, and other Pacific Islanders they encountered. Num Pages: 400 pages, 17 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 27. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674027473
- ISBN
- 9780674027473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.61
€ 50.61
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Bedford/St. Martin's
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312112134
- ISBN
- 9780312112134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.52
€ 47.99
€ 42.52
Hardcover. Num Pages: 135 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 135
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560724834
- ISBN
- 9781560724834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.04€ 40.25
€ 51.04
€ 40.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Easton, Laird. Num Pages: 960 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; BGA; BGHA; HBJD; HBLW; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1197.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780307278432
- ISBN
- 9780307278432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.45
€ 25.99
€ 17.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 182 x 256 x 26. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138910591
- ISBN
- 9781138910591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.38
€ 73.38
Paperback. This book presents a clear, concise account of Italian history from the Ice Age to the present. Num Pages: 308 pages, 8 b/w illus. 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521000727
- ISBN
- 9780521000727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.81
€ 32.99
€ 32.81