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Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (G) General; (U) Tertiary Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024715916
ISBN
9789024715916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.53

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. Mozi was an important fifth century BC political and social thinker and formidable rival of the Confucianists. He advocated universal love, belief in the will of Heaven and in ghosts, and firmly opposed warfare, extravagance, elaborate funerals and mourning. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130011
ISBN
9780231130011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.13

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

€ 94.94
€ 73.24

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
€ 16.29

Paperback. 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: 209 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164214
ISBN
9780231164214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

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
€ 26.99

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
€ 34.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739100141
ISBN
9780739100141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.94

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

€ 46.41

Hardcover. Editor(s): MacDonald, Burton. Series: Sheffield Archaeological Monographs. Num Pages: 304 pages, 71ill.33figs.64tabs. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 290. Weight in Grams: 1374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
J.R. Collis Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780906090435
ISBN
9780906090435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.47

Hardback. This report presents the archaeological evidence for human settlement and land use in the Tafila-Busayra region of southern Jordan from the Palaeolithic (ca. 500,000 BP) to the 20th century AD. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 300 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBJ; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1461.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570664
ISBN
9780897570664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.08

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
€ 16.53

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
€ 25.85

Hardback. What the Tortoise Taught Us offers a lively, concise journey through western philosophy that explores the lives of major philosophers, their ideas, and how their thinking continues to influence our lives today. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442205512
ISBN
9781442205512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.22

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
€ 29.90

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
€ 6.71

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