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Hardcover. Aristomenes was the legendary hero of the Messenian wars who led resistence against Sparta and yet, despite a full account of his heroic deeds by Pausanias, is now almost forgotten. Num Pages: 244 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 243 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954384548
ISBN
9780954384548
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.83

Paperback. What are ancient texts saying to us when they describe Alexander the Great's romantic relationship with his wife Barsine, or comment on his homosexual relationship with Hephaestion? What did it mean when the ancient writers told that Alexander had been sired by a thunderbolt or by a gigantic snake? This title addresses these questions and others. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898386
ISBN
9780859898386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. A Companion to Greek Religion covers all aspects of religion in the ancient Greek world from the archaic, through the classical, and into the hellenistic period. Each of the volume's 27 essays is written by an international expert and provides a survey of a particular area that reflects contemporary scholarship. Editor(s): Ogden, Daniel. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 176 x 31. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444334173
ISBN
9781444334173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.06

Paperback. Orthodox Christians today have no lack of resources on monastic spirituality. And yet startlingly little has been done to critically engage the monastic tradition and adapt its ancient wisdom for the Orthodox faithful living in today's complex society. BIC Classification: HRCC8; HRCX8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
St Vladimir´s Seminary Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881415223
ISBN
9780881415223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Edmund Burke, long considered modern conservatism's founding father, is also widely believed to be an opponent of empire. This book shows that Burke was a passionate supporter and staunch defender of the British Empire in the eighteenth century, whether in the new world, India, or Ireland. Series: Berkeley Series in British Studies. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287839
ISBN
9780520287839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.52

Hardback. The Iroquois waged wars for a variety of reasons; while economic competition and rivalry for trade were important factors in Iroquois warfare, so were elements within their own culture. This book gives an overview of Iroquois warfare and explores major conflicts with an emphasis on how and why the Iroquois fought. Series: Modern Military Tradition. Num Pages: 216 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLH; HBW; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275984663
ISBN
9780275984663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.22

paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861713042
ISBN
9780861713042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.72

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442262324
ISBN
9781442262324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Fuller, Daniel P. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Zondervan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310234043
ISBN
9780310234043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Haggerty, Daniel P. Num Pages: 110 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613248737
ISBN
9781613248737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.82
€ 49.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50+ b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 226 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1292.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764314445
ISBN
9780764314445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.26
€ 46.95

Hardcover. Num Pages: 496 pages, 70 diagrams. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 43. Weight in Grams: 856.
Publisher
Snow Lion
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559394215
ISBN
9781559394215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.62
€ 65.94

Paperback. This volume illustrates the evolving patterns issued to the Waffen-SS, from the first "plane-tree" pattern to the rare 1945 "Leibermeister", including several "mystery" patterns. It contains rare original uniforms, from private collections, photographed in colour and worn by live models. Series: Europa Militaria. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWTU; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 191 x 6. Weight in Grams: 232. Series: Europa Militaria. 64 pages, colour photographs. This volume illustrates the evolving patterns issued to the Waffen-SS, from the first "plane-tree" pattern to the rare 1945 "Leibermeister", including several "mystery" patterns. It contains rare original uniforms, from private collections, photographed in colour and worn by live models. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWTU; WCK. Dimension: 258 x 191 x 6. Weight: 232.
Publisher
Crowood Press (UK)
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861264749
ISBN
9781861264749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. In this book, for the first time, the 500-year story of the evolution of the Roman legionary, his armor and equipment is told in vivid color photographs of museum-quality reconstructions. The Roman soldier is reconstructed by actors authentically armored and equipped. Europa Militaria Special 2. Series: Europa Militaria Special. Num Pages: 96 pages, 200col.ill. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340. Series: Europa Militaria Special. 96 pages, 200col.ill. In this book, for the first time, the 500-year story of the evolution of the Roman legionary, his armor and equipment is told in vivid color photographs of museum-quality reconstructions. The Roman soldier is reconstructed by actors authentically armored and equipped. Europa Militaria Special 2. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA; JW. Dimension: 258 x 189 x 8. Weight: 346.
Publisher
Crowood
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Later Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861262646
ISBN
9781861262646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Hardcover. Excavations carried out by Oxford Archaeology in advance of the building of the Oracle shopping centre revealed a long sequence of development of the Kennet floodplain at Reading. Num Pages: 340 pages, 98 figs, 105 plates, 8 tables, CD. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905905270
ISBN
9781905905270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.35

Hardcover. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSRC; HRCL; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268101343
ISBN
9780268101343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardback. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027720092
ISBN
9789027720092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.93

Paperback. For six hundred years, the nations of Europe and North America have periodically attempted to coerce, invade, or conquer other societies. They have relied on their superior technology to do so, yet these technologies have not always guaranteed success. This title examines Western imperialism's complex relationship with technology. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 halftones. 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; KCZ; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154329
ISBN
9780691154329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

For six hundred years, the nations of Europe and North America have periodically attempted to coerce, invade, or conquer other societies. This title examines Western imperialism's complex relationship with technology, from the first Portuguese ships that ventured down the coast of Africa in the 1430s to America's conflicts in the Middle East. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 408 pages, 20 halftones. 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; KCZ; PDR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139333
ISBN
9780691139333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.83
€ 53.97

Hardback. This is a study of the creation of Fort Smith, Arkansas, an imagined Wild West town for tourists complete with Native Americans, nineteenth-century hangings, prostitutes, and bootleggers. Series: Cultural Heritage Studies. Num Pages: 308 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813062532
ISBN
9780813062532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.86

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