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Humanities

Hardcover. Recounts how one woman's hope of building a new China gradually turned to disappointment, disillusionment and despair, reflecting the minds of China's intellectuals at the time. Num Pages: 192 pages, plate section of photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622091719
ISBN
9789622091719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.73

Paperback. An eye-opening short biography of Rasputin, drawing on previously unpublished material, in which Frances Welch turns her inimitable wry gaze on one of the great mysteries of Russian history. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJC; BGH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780722320
ISBN
9781780722320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.52

Paperback. On 11th April 1919, less than a year after the assassination of the Romanovs, the British battleship HMS Marlborough left Yalta carrying the Russian Imperial Family into perpetual exile. The Russian Court at Sea vividly recreates this unlikely voyage, with its bizarre assortment of warring characters and its priceless cargo of treasure. Num Pages: 239 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BGH; HBTV4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Short Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907595707
ISBN
9781907595707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585426195
ISBN
9781585426195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.75

paperback. Focuses on a relationship, for the relationship of "seeker" and "master" mirrors that of the human and God. Series: Conduct & Communication. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032536
ISBN
9780812214390
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Hardback. Baba Rexheb founded the first community of the Bektashi order in America. This ethnographic biography recounts his life through lived example and through stories collected during Frances Trix's more than twenty years of study with the dervish. Num Pages: 240 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934536124
ISBN
9781934536124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.13

Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; BGH; HBTB; HRQX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Truman State University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612481432
ISBN
9781612481432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.01

Hardcover. This biography gathers what is known about Makin, offers new materials from archival research, and interprets the events of Makin's life within the context of women's history in seventeenth-century England. Num Pages: 207 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Bucknell University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611480900
ISBN
9781611480900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.46

Paperback. Athens, Georgia, seems the quintessential southern university town, its geography chiseled over geologic time by its lifeblood. This title pays attention to Athens' natural and built environments and their coevolution into one of the modern South's most dynamic small cities. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Publication. Num Pages: 320 pages, 186 b&w & 50 colour photos, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
A Wormsloe Foundation Publication
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820330440
ISBN
9780820330440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.83

Paperback. When England made a peace treaty with the French in 1360, during a pause in the Hundred Years War, John Hawkwood, instead of going home, travelled south to Avignon, where the papacy was based during its exile from Rome. He and his fellow mercenaries held the pope to ransom and were paid off. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571219094
ISBN
9780571219094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. In the West during the Cold War, freedom of expression was vaunted as liberal democracy's most cherised possession. This text documents a secret campaign in which some of the most vocal exponents of intellectual freedom were instruments - whether they knew it or not - of America's secret service. Num Pages: 544 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJH; HBLW3; JFC; JPA; JPFK; JPSH; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 133 x 35. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Granta
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862073272
ISBN
9781862073272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.66

Hardback. In a series of case studies focusing on the Arab spring revolutions, the contributors to Freedom without Permission reveal the centrality of the intersections between body, gender, and space to the revolutions, showing how a diverse group of women and girls publicly disputed gender and sexual norms. Editor(s): Hasso, Frances S.; Salime, Zakia. Num Pages: 304 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; 3JM; HBJF1; JFSJ; JHB; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 20. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822362210
ISBN
9780822362210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.40

Paperback. Christian Witness in a Complex World. 240 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HRCX7. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight: 308.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801031854
ISBN
9780801031854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.24

Paperback. A detailed discussion of Immanuel Kant's moral philosophy and Frances Power Cobbe's own theistic beliefs, first published in 1855. Series: Cambridge Library Collection -Philosophy. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284. 2 Volumes
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
198
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781108020268
ISBN
9781108020268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Hardback. Offers a visual and textual narrative of Alabama's photographic history from 1839 to 1941. It describes the phenomenon of photography as practiced in Alabama as a major cultural force, paying close attention to the particular contexts from which each image emerges and the fragments of microhistory that each image documents. Num Pages: 592 pages, 1 color figure / 156 duotone figures / 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; 3JH; 3JJ; AJB; AJCP; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817318789
ISBN
9780817318789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.06

Hardback. Editor(s): Ross, Frances Mitchell. Num Pages: 400 pages, 37 Images. BIC Classification: HBJK; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557286949
ISBN
9781557286949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
SPCK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281075508
ISBN
9780281075508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. Describing the tensions that existed between the Sephardic community of Bordeaux and the Ashkenazic Jews of France, the author also depicts their role in the relation of the Jews with Napoleon and the forming of the Grand Sanhedrin. Series: Judaic Studies S. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817350789
ISBN
9780817350789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.28

Paperback. In lucid and non-technical prose, Young demonstrates how and why the two most familiar Christian creeds - the Apostles' Creed and the Nicene Creed - came into being. She aims to bring the creeds back to life again in the challenging and demanding contexts of contemporary life. Series: SCM Classics. Num Pages: 130 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 12. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
SCM Press
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780334028765
ISBN
9780334028765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.68

Paperback. An outline of the history of the Southern Ute Indians since the conquest of their lands and their treatment by the U.S. federal government. Num Pages: 174 pages, Illustrations maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759107106
ISBN
9780759107106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.46

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