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Paperback. After its early introduction into the English colonies in North America, slavery in the United States lasted as a legal institution until the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment in 1865. This book demonstrates that slavery was indeed an essential part of the foundation of the nascent republic. Num Pages: 408 pages, 1 line drawing, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226846705
ISBN
9780226846705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 5AQ; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Wooden Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263197
ISBN
9781904263197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.37

Hardcover. This book offers a fresh and rounded perspective on the English Revolution of the 1640s. It uses detailed evidence to show how the economic requirement for parliament's services underpinned a demand for political change. It suggests that this took shape through a working 'discourse' of ideas about the status of representative forms. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230553224
ISBN
9780230553224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.36

Paperback. This book offers a fresh and rounded perspective on the English Revolution of the 1640s. It uses detailed evidence to show how the economic requirement for parliament's services underpinned a demand for political change. It suggests that this took shape through a working 'discourse' of ideas about the status of representative forms. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349363032
ISBN
9781349363032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.39

Paperback. An attractive reissue of the late Bishop George Appleton's celebrated selection of over 1,100 prayers from many centuries and many traditions, including Christian, Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, Muslim, Iranian, Shinto, Classical Greek and Latin, native American, and Baha'i. Includes a subject index as well as an index of authors and sources. Editor(s): Appleton, George. Series: Oxford Books of Prose & Verse. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HRLD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199561230
ISBN
9780199561230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.27

Paperback. Revealing the richness and depth of understanding that chaplaincy brings to direct work with patients, these in-depth case studies and critical responses from other chaplains and healthcare professionals give insight into spiritual carer-patient work in a range of settings and the vital work of chaplains in the healthcare team. Editor(s): Fitchett, George; Nolan, Steve. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 b&w. BIC Classification: HRLK; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059763
ISBN
9781849059763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.40

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 466 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691652160
ISBN
9780691652160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.42

Hardback. Offers growing boys encouragement to: show God's love when being a good friend; honor their parents by behaving well; practice patience as they help others - including brothers and sisters; demonstrate the Golden Rule by being generous; and, follow through as a faithful, obedient boy. Illustrator(s): Luenebrink, Judy. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV9; YQRC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers,U.S. United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736917827
ISBN
9780736917827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.73

Paperback. Through nine seasons the TV show Supernatural has delved into social, philosophical, literary, and theological themes that not only add depth to the show, but reflect our era's intellectual concerns. This book contextualizes Supernatural within the renaissance of the fantastic in pop culture and traces its roots in folklore and Biblical narrative. Editor(s): Hansen, R. Num Pages: 235 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AP; HRAM; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349489619
ISBN
9781349489619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.72

hardcover. The ten-volume Colonial Series, covering the years 1748-1775, takes the young Washington through his command of the Virginia Regiment during the French and Indian War and then focuses on his political and business activities as a Virginia planter during the fifteen years before the American Revolution.

Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813912363
ISBN
9780813912363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.02

Paperback. The three volumes address what Georges Bataille sees as the paradox of utility: namely, if being useful means serving a further end, then the ultimate end of utility can only be uselessness. Translator(s): Hurley, Robert. Num Pages: 460 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 34. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Number of pages
460
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299212
ISBN
9780942299212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Kendall, Stuart. Translator(s): Kendall, Michelle. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816635054
ISBN
9780816635054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.37

Paperback. Since the publication in France of his Oeuvres Completes in the mid-1970s, the breadth of Bataille's writing and influence has become increasingly apparent across the disciplines in, for example, the fields of literature, art, art history, philosophy, critical theory, sociology, economics, and anthropology. Editor(s): Botting, Fred; Wilson, Scott. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DN; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631199595
ISBN
9780631199595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.71

Paperback. Linking the underlying sexual basis of religion to death, this title offers an array of insights into incest, prostitution, marriage, murder, sadism, sacrifice and violence, as well as includes comments on Freud, Sade and Saint Theresa. Translator(s): Dalwood, Mary. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141195568
ISBN
9780141195568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Theory of Religion, along with its companion volumes of The Accursed Share, forms the cornerstone of Bataille's "Copernican" project to overturn not only economic thought but its ethical foundations as well. Translator(s): Hurley, Robert. Num Pages: 128 pages, references. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Zone Books United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942299090
ISBN
9780942299090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.84

Hardback. Day-by-day account of the battle for Saint-Lo, one of the key cities to the opening of the Falaise Gap, which ultimately allowed Allied forces to expel German forces from northern France. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100+ colour & b&w images. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 172. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473857605
ISBN
9781473857605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.61

Hardcover. A full colour album packed with photos of the town of Saint-Lo, almost totally destroyed during the Battle of Normandy, this is an invaluable reference tool to any modeller, historian or enthusiast. Num Pages: 160 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Editions Heimdal France
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9782840482963
ISBN
9782840482963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.48
€ 67.28

Hardcover. * A newly updated edition of this highly regarded volume on the Normandy landings and battles in English and French Num Pages: 480 pages, over 1000 photographs. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 220 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2250.
Publisher
Heimdal
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9782840482895
ISBN
9782840482895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.19
€ 119.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 300 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Heimdal
Condition
New
SKU
V9782840484554
ISBN
9782840484554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.17

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Editions Heimdal France
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9782840482871
ISBN
9782840482871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.93

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