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Hardcover. Volume 12 opens with John Adams's inauguration as president and closes just after details of the XYZ affair become public in America. Through private correspondence, and with the candor and perception expected from the Adamses, family members reveal their concerns for the well-being of the nation and the sustaining force of domestic life. Editor(s): Martin, Editor in Chief Adams Papers Sara (Massachusetts Historical Society); Taylor, Former Editor in Chief Adams Papers C James (Massachusetts Historical Society); Millikan, Assistant Editor Neal E (Massachusetts Historical Society); Norton, Assistant Editor Adams Papers Amanda Mathews (Massachusetts Historical Society); Woodward, Associate Editor Adams Papers Hobson (Massachusetts Historical Society); Sikes, Assistant Editor for Digital Projects Adams Papers Sara B (Massachusetts Historical Society); Lint, Series Editor of the Papers of John Adams Gregg L; Georgini, Assistant Editor Adams Papers Sara (Massachusetts Historical Society). Num Pages: 677 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 178 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Belknap Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504660
ISBN
9780674504660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.30
€ 93.05

Hardcover. Vols. 3-4: L.H. Butterfield and Marc Friedlaender, editors. Num Pages: 621 pages, 14 halftones, 8 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 89. Weight in Grams: 3087.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press Massachusetts
Number of pages
621
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674004061
ISBN
9780674004061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 310.03
€ 282.52

Hardback. As in the previous volumes in this series of the Adams Papers, the correspondence presented here offers a unique perspective on the eighteenth century from a preeminent American family. Editor(s): Taylor, C. James; Hogan, Margaret A.; Cecere, Anne Decker; Walker, Celeste; Lint, Gregg L.; Woodward, Hobson; Claffey, Mary T. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 600 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674015746
ISBN
9780674015746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.82
€ 117.86

Hardback. The years 1790 to 1793 marked the beginning of the American republic. Vice President John Adams chaired Senate sessions even as he was prevented from participating in any meaningful fashion. Abigail joined him when her health permitted. This volume offers insight into the family and a commentary on life that many expected from the Adamses. Editor(s): Hogan, Margaret A.; Taylor, C. James; Barzilay, Karen N.; Claffey, Mary T.; Woodward, Hobson; Karachuk, Robert F.; Sikes, Sara B.; Lint, Gregg L. Series: Adams Papers. Num Pages: 624 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032750
ISBN
9780674032750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.63
€ 116.83

Hardback. Continuing the success of the 101 series, Buddhism 101 delivers readers a clear and straightforward explanation of Buddhism. Series: Adams 101. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 page color insert. BIC Classification: HR; HRE; HREP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 133. .
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781507204290
ISBN
9781507204290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.29

paperback. Illustrator(s): Smith, E. Boyd. Num Pages: 397 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: BG; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803250000
ISBN
9780803250000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. Presents the history of Anglophone political science which argues that the field's transformation shouldn't be mistaken for a case of simple progress and increasing scientific precision. This book shows that political science is deeply historically contingent, driven both by its own inherited ideas and by the history in which it has developed. Editor(s): Adcock, Robert; Bevir, Mark; Stimson, Shannon C. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; HBG; HBLW; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128740
ISBN
9780691128740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.70

Paperback. A Companion to Contemporary Britain covers the key themes and debates of 20th-century history from the outbreak of the Second World War to the end of the century. Editor(s): Addison, Paul; Jones, Harriet. Series: Blackwell Companions to British History. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405167307
ISBN
9781405167307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.63

Paperback. The 200 pictures offered here provide illustrations for church bulletins, programs, and for school and special events. Num Pages: 32 pages, 30ill. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 3. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934134897
ISBN
9780934134897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.24

Paperback. How do Muslims relate to Islam in societies that experienced seventy years of Soviet rule? How did the utopian Bolshevik project of remaking the world by extirpating religion from it affect Central Asia? This title combines insights from the study of both Islam and Soviet history to answer these questions. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJF; HRH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282155
ISBN
9780520282155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 440 pages, 12, 8 black & white halftones, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FCU; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801454097
ISBN
9780801454097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.57

Paperback. Originally published: 2009. With a new foreword by the author. Num Pages: 408 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157931
ISBN
9780691157931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774165962
ISBN
9789774165962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Paperback. Might over Right provides a critical account of one of the most remarkable stories in the twentieth century's history of international relations - the history of how in the relatively short time of 30 years, Zionist leaders managed, with the help of Western supporters, to wrestle a country away from its inhabitants. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Garnet Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859643266
ISBN
9781859643266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

Hardcover. Brings to bear on the text of the first Gospel the historical-critical perspectives, providing a treatment of such controversial issues as the relationship of canonical Mark to the "Secret Gospel of Mark" and the text of the Gospel, including its longer endings. This book also introduces a store of data on the language and style of Mark. Editor(s): Attridge, Harold W. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1; HRCG9. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 218 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2060.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Fortress Press
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800660789
ISBN
9780800660789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.16

Paperback. Brings history, politics, and research to the author's study of four resettlement communities, including refugee centers in Palawan and Bataan, the early refugee community in New Jersey, and the largest of all Vietnamese communities Little Saigon, in southern California's Orange County. This title looks at diasporic Vietnamese in each location. Num Pages: 218 pages, 12 b&w illustrations, 3 tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFFD; JFFN; JHBT; JHM; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566396868
ISBN
9781566396868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. An introduction to the history, culture, and politics of the world s largest country, from the earliest written accounts of the Russian people to today. Editor(s): Barker, Adele Marie; Grant, Bruce. Series: The World Readers. Num Pages: 784 pages, 96 photos, incl. 8 pg color insert, 1 table, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; GTB; HBJD; JFC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1126.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
896
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346487
ISBN
9780822346487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.15

Hardcover. Includes preface to the 1985 JPS edition, published under title: Tanakh: a new translation of the Holy Scriptures according to the traditional Hebrew text. Editor(s): Berlin, Adele; Brettler, Marc Zvi. Num Pages: 2400 pages, Full-color map section; 24 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 179 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1466.
Publisher
OUP USA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199978465
ISBN
9780199978465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.45

Leather / fine binding. First published in 2004, The Jewish Study Bible was hailed as a landmark. It combines the entire Hebrew Bible-in the celebrated Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation-with explanatory notes, introductory materials, and essays by leading biblical scholars on virtually every aspect of the text. Editor(s): Berlin, Adele; Brettler, Marc Zvi. Num Pages: 2400 pages, Full-color map section; 24 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HRCF; HRCG; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 51. Weight in Grams: 10.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
2400
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190263898
ISBN
9780190263898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.66
€ 106.33

Paperback. The study s use of local sources in Savannah, especially behind-the-scenes church records, provides a rare glimpse into church life and ritual, depicting scenes never before described. Blending history, ethnography, and Geertzian dramaturgy, it traces the evolution of black southern society." Series: Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRC; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820341262
ISBN
9780820341262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.35

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