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Paperback. A haunting and delicately observed description of the last days of Mandarin culture before the revolution. This book is a testimony to a way of life, a culture, an aesthetic and a civilisation which has since completely disappeared. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJC; HBJF; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011000
ISBN
9781906011000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. Classic writing on war in the modern age of non-state actors, etc Series: Conflict Classics. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; JPS; JPWL; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849047111
ISBN
9781849047111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. The first major study of the experiences of the hundreds of thousands of African soldiers who served with the British army during the Second World War. Num Pages: 301 pages, 19, 16 black and white, 3 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1H; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 544. African Soldiers in the Second World War. 301 pages, 19, 16 black and white, 3 line drawing. The first major study of the experiences of the hundreds of thousands of African soldiers who served with the British army during the Second World War. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1H; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTD; HBWQ. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 10. Weight: 544.
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
301
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010476
ISBN
9781847010476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.01

Hardcover. A history of Sevenoaks people and faith Num Pages: 173 pages, 140ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860772979
ISBN
9781860772979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HRC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844741816
ISBN
9781844741816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 28 photographs, 1 appendix. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JJPK; HBJK; JFFJ; JFSL1; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803288553
ISBN
9780803288553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801015892
ISBN
9780801015892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801014994
ISBN
9780801014994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. The cruel and terrible Kali and the divine lover Krsna are two of Hinduism's most popular deities, representing dramatically different truths about the nature of the sacred. This text shows, however, that the two have more in common than their personalities would suggest. Series: Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212. Dark Visions of the Terrible and the Sublime in Hindu Mythology. With a New Preface. Series: Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions. 178 pages. The cruel and terrible Kali and the divine lover Krsna are two of Hinduism's most popular deities, representing dramatically different truths about the nature of the sacred. This text shows, however, that the two have more in common than their personalities would suggest. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; HRG. Dimension: 203 x 141 x 11. Weight: 208.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
178
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520224766
ISBN
9780520224766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. The Hindu pantheon is rich in images of the divine feminine - deities representing a wide range of symbolic, social, and meditative meanings. This book documents a highly unusual group of ten Hindu tantric goddesses, the Mahavidyas, many of whom are strongly associated with sexuality and violence. Num Pages: 289 pages, 55. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
289
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520204997
ISBN
9780520204997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.75

Paperback. Goddess worship has long been a significant aspect of Hinduism. In this book, the author sorts out the rich yet often chaotic history of Hindu goddess worship. Series: Hermeneutics: Studies in the History of Religions. Num Pages: 281 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
281
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520063396
ISBN
9780520063396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604560619
ISBN
9781604560619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.07
€ 71.63

Paperback. A study of Giorgio Agamben's philosophy of life within the field of political theory and beyond. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804772303
ISBN
9780804772303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Explores the history of British bricks and brick makers. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTK; TNTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659121
ISBN
9781445659121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. This new study, the first extensive commentary on the five liturgically connected hymns, features new translations with detailed notes. The book also considers dominant theological themes present in the texts, including the concept of "Amun within the Iris." Series: Yale Egyptological Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages, 20 b/w pls. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale Egyptological Seminar
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974002521
ISBN
9780974002521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 55 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 3JB; 3JD; HBG; HBLH; PDX; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212754
ISBN
9780300212754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.65

Paperback. Begun in 1926 to connect Chicago to Los Angeles, Route 66 was the country's first major east-west thoroughfare. This title traces the story of The Mother Road from origins to decline, including the roadside attractions and cottage industries it spawned and the efforts to save and restore it. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150. New.
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780747811329
ISBN
9780747811329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. The 2nd Edition of Who Owns You, David Koepsell s widely acclaimed exploration of the philosophical and legal problems of patenting human genes, is updated to reflect the most recent changes to the cultural and legal climate relating to the practice of gene patenting. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LNRD; LNTM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118948507
ISBN
9781118948507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; HPC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226450292
ISBN
9780226450292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Hardback. With contributions from leading scholars, this is a unique cross-cultural comparison of historical epics across a wide range of cultures and time periods, which presents crucial insights into how history is treated in narrative poetry. Editor(s): Konstan, David; Raaflaub, Kurt A. Series: Ancient World: Comparative Histories. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: DSC; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 174 x 31. Weight in Grams: 956.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405193078
ISBN
9781405193078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73

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