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Paperback. Explains the majestic vision of life and death that underlies the Tibetan tradition. This book includes not only an introduction to the practice of meditation but also advice on how to care for the dying with love and compassion, and how to bring them help of a spiritual kind. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HREX; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Edition
- Revised Edition reprint
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846041051
- ISBN
- 9781846041051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 15.70
€ 23.99
€ 15.70
Paperback. Written by the Buddhist meditation master and popular international speaker Sogyal Rinpoche, this book clarifies the majestic vision of life and death that underlies the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. It includes an introduction to the practice of meditation, as well as advice on how to care for the dying with love and compassion. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HREX; HRLK; HRLP1; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 33. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 25th Anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846045387
- ISBN
- 9781846045387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.61
€ 23.99
€ 17.61
Hardback. In late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century France, a number of groups turned to the wondrous and occult as a means of understanding and explaining the world. This title examines these varied efforts through the phenomena witnessed at seances. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7, 7 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBJD; HRQX; MBX; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421400136
- ISBN
- 9781421400136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.28
€ 63.28
Hardback. A work about the rich holdings of Greek manuscripts and miniatures in Princeton, New Jersey, housed in the Firestone Library and the art museum of Princeton University, in the Scheide Library, and in Princeton Theological Seminary. It features key monuments in the history of Byzantine illumination. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 544 pages, 250 color illus. 29 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVG; GBCR; HBLC; HBLH; WCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 312 x 236 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2982.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143873
- ISBN
- 9780691143873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.38€ 177.03
€ 227.38
€ 177.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 5 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 109 x 23. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Rockpool Publishing
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Crds
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781925429046
- ISBN
- 9781925429046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.51
€ 13.99
€ 9.51
paperback. Editor(s): Junkerman, John. Translator(s): Matsuda, Shizue. Series: Asian Voices. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742511163
- ISBN
- 9780742511163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.64
€ 33.64
Paperback. This book brings to life the struggles of Korean immigrants in the Pacific Northwest through personal stories, photos, and research. Num Pages: 176 pages, 25 B&W photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBBW; HBJF; HBJK; JFFN; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 171.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Chin Music Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634059541
- ISBN
- 9781634059541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.77
€ 13.99
€ 12.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Orbis Books (USA) United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570753725
- ISBN
- 9781570753725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.14
€ 40.99
€ 35.14
Hardback. Invokes the memory and the challenge of the martyrs of El Salvador, including Sobrino's friends and colleagues of the Central American University and the poor and nameless who continue to suffer today. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 339.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Orbis Books (USA) United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570754685
- ISBN
- 9781570754685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.42
€ 27.99
€ 24.42
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137553003
- ISBN
- 9781137553003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.31
€ 123.31
Paperback. Suitable for poets to compose in the style of the skalds of the Viking ages, this title includes the whole of Gylfaginning ("The deluding of Gylfi") - a guide to mythology that forms one of the great storybooks of the Middle Ages - and the longer heroic tales and legends of "Skaldskaparmal" (Poetic diction). Translator(s): Young, Jean I. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; FQ; HRKP5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164. Tales from Norse Mythology. 134 pages. Suitable for poets to compose in the style of the skalds of the Viking ages, this title includes the whole of Gylfaginning ("The deluding of Gylfi") - a guide to mythology that forms one of the great storybooks of the Middle Ages - and the longer heroic tales and legends of "Skaldskaparmal" (Poetic diction). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DN; FQ; HRKP5. Dimension: 201 x 137 x 9. Weight: 164. Translator(s): Young, Jean I.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 134
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3 Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520273054
- ISBN
- 9780520273054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.50
€ 27.99
€ 21.50
Paperback. Translator(s): Finlay, Alison; Faulkes, Anthony. Num Pages: 357 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3H; HBLC1. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Gazelle Book Services
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780903521895
- ISBN
- 9780903521895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.39
€ 16.99
€ 16.39
Mixed media pr. The Boeotia Survey in Greece is widely recognised as a milestone in Mediterranean landscape archaeology in the sophistication and rigour of its methodologies, and in the scale of the 25-year investigation. This first volume of the project's publication deals with the landscape that formed part of the territory of the ancient city of Thespiai. Num Pages: 320 pages, 457 b/w illus, 50 col illus, CD. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1504.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902937373
- ISBN
- 9781902937373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.73
€ 132.73
Paperback. A Companion to the Ancient Near East offers students and general readers a comprehensive overview of Near Eastern civilization from the Bronze Age to the conquests of Alexander the Great. Editor(s): Snell, Daniel C. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 560 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 948.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405160018
- ISBN
- 9781405160018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.57
€ 54.57
Hardback. Series: MIP Research in Medieval Culture. Num Pages: 260 pages, 2 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3D; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Medieval Institute Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580442176
- ISBN
- 9781580442176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.36
€ 47.36
Paperback. Series: Global South Asia. Num Pages: 224 pages, 61 b&w illus, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1FK; AMVD; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295997384
- ISBN
- 9780295997384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.60
€ 41.60
Hardback. This is a history of the trees, woodlands and forests of Scotland and of the people who used them. Editor(s): Smout, T. C. Num Pages: 288 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, 89 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBT; PST; RGBL; RGC; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748617005
- ISBN
- 9780748617005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.11€ 134.99
€ 142.11
€ 134.99
Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 279 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Books United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588343895
- ISBN
- 9781588343895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.45
€ 45.45
Paperback. Religious rivalries have been at the root of many human conflicts. This book includes insights from representatives of nine world religions into teachings of nonviolence within their tradition, how practice has often fallen short of ideals, and how they can overcome the contagion of hatred through a return to traditional teachings on nonviolence. Editor(s): Smith-Christopher, Daniel L. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRLB; HRLP5; JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Orbis Books
- Edition
- 10th Anniversary edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570757471
- ISBN
- 9781570757471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.93
€ 32.99
€ 26.93
Hardback. What is it to be a Jew and a philosopher? How has the notion of "Jewish identity" been written into and across Jewish literature, Jewish thought, and Jewish languages? This title addresses these questions, contrasting Derrida's thought with philosophical predecessors such as Rosenzweig, Levinas, Celan, and Scholem. Editor(s): Bergo, Bettina. Translator(s): Bergo, Bettina. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823226412
- ISBN
- 9780823226412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.01
€ 106.01