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Paperback. With the turmoil in the Middle East, there is a growing interest about Islam - the world's second largest religion and one of the fastest growing - and its holy book, the Koran (or Qur'an). This English guide explores the history, structure, and basic tenets of Islam's sacred scripture. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764555817
- ISBN
- 9780764555817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.20
€ 21.99
€ 19.20
Paperback. A collection of articles which draw on the author's 25 years of teaching Tibetan Buddhism in the West. He reflects on some of the issues facing Buddhism in the modern world, such as training, adaptation, integration and the support of sangha; and gives advice on how to survive the spiritual path. Num Pages: 80 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 7. Weight in Grams: 52. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rider
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001284
- ISBN
- 9780712615648
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. A collection of articles which draw on the author's 25 years of teaching Tibetan Buddhism in the West. He reflects on some of the issues facing Buddhism in the modern world, such as training, adaptation, integration and the support of sangha; and gives advice on how to survive the spiritual path. Num Pages: 80 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 110 x 7. Weight in Grams: 52. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rider
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001268
- ISBN
- 9780712615648
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
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
€ 21.99€ 16.45
€ 21.99
€ 16.45
Paperback. Series: Islam and Nationalism. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JFSL; JPP; JPQB; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349470860
- ISBN
- 9781349470860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.46
€ 126.46
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
€ 66.99
€ 66.99
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
€ 224.12€ 176.08
€ 224.12
€ 176.08
Hardback. Editor(s): Donoso, Sofia. Num Pages: 286 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; HBJK; HBTB; JFF; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349950911
- ISBN
- 9781349950911
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.32
€ 183.32
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€ 9.46
€ 13.99
€ 9.46
Hardback. This book presents the stories of individuals, who were - and still are - affected by violence and stigmatisation in the name of suppressing communism in Indonesia during the late 1960s. Series: Asian History Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 0 black and white; 16 full color. BIC Classification: 1FMN; HBJF; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 16.
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789462983908
- ISBN
- 9789462983908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.47
€ 135.47
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
€ 35.51
€ 35.51
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€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
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
€ 41.99€ 36.69
€ 41.99
€ 36.69
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
€ 35.99€ 30.06
€ 35.99
€ 30.06
Hardback. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; HRH; JFFS; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403979636
- ISBN
- 9781403979636
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.47
€ 68.47
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137553003
- ISBN
- 9781137553003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.97
€ 128.97
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€ 21.34
€ 27.99
€ 21.34
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€ 16.29
€ 16.99
€ 16.29
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
€ 140.05
€ 140.05
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
€ 54.43
€ 54.43