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Paperback. As the first major study of Shakespeare's Birthplace during the nineteenth century, Shakespeare's Shrine draws on extensive archival research to describe the invention of the Birthplace in the Victorian period, when the site was purchased for the nation, extensively restored, and transformed into a major tourist attraction. Series: Haney Foundation Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, 22 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; DSGS; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812223378
- ISBN
- 9780812223378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. Translator(s): Hynds, Alan. Series: LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Univ of Texas PR ed.
- SKU
- V9780292781610
- ISBN
- 9780292781610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.96
€ 21.99
€ 20.96
Paperback. Presents a series of essays from leading scholars in Thracian archaeology, art, and history that explore the social and cultural complexity of the peoples inhabiting the Balkans in the Classical period. Series: BLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO THE AN. Num Pages: 512 pages, NO. BIC Classification: HB. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119016182
- ISBN
- 9781119016182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.57
€ 61.57
Hardback. A Companion to Ancient Thrace presents a series of essays that reveal the newly recognized complexity of the social and cultural phenomena of the peoples inhabiting the Balkan periphery of the Classical world. Editor(s): Graninger, Denver; Valeva, Julia; Nankov, Emil. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QDA; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781444351040
- ISBN
- 9781444351040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.12
€ 218.12
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719060243
- ISBN
- 9780719060243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.83
€ 26.99
€ 26.83
Paperback. Explores the structure of life without parole sentences and the impact they have on prisoners Editor(s): Ogletree, Charles J., Jr.; Sarat, Austin. Series: Life without Parole. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; JKVP; LNFX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814762486
- ISBN
- 9780814762486
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.99
€ 33.99
€ 30.99
Paperback. One of Britain's most eminent philosophers tackles 20 provocative ethical questions. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780875972
- ISBN
- 9781780875972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
€ 17.99
€ 13.41
Paperback. Originally published as "The Duck that Won the Lottery", this companion volume to "The Pig That Wants To Be Eaten" provides another rapid-fire selection of short, stimulating and entertaining capsules of philosophy. It focuses on the bad argumentative moves people use all the time, in politics, the media and everyday life. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847080837
- ISBN
- 9781847080837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.02
€ 11.99
€ 10.02
Paperback. An entertaining and thought-provoking look at the food on our plates, and what it can teach us about being human, from the author of The Ego Trick and The Pig That Wants to be Eaten Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847087157
- ISBN
- 9781847087157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
€ 13.99
€ 10.74
Paperback. This book is aimed at the reader who is serious about confronting the big issues in life but is turned-off by books which deal with them through religion, spirituality or 'psycho-babble'. It is for people who want an honest, intelligent discussion which doesn't hide from the difficulties or make undeliverable promises. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862077805
- ISBN
- 9781862077805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.02
€ 11.99
€ 10.02
Paperback. Julian Baggini's brilliant new book is ideal for students or general readers who want to know all that matters about Philosophy. Series: All That Matters. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444155839
- ISBN
- 9781444155839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.09
€ 13.99
€ 11.09
Paperback. Should you really do as the Romans do when in Rome and practice what you preach? Is the grass always in fact greener on the other side of the fence, and is there ever smoke without fire? The author applies his philosophical scalpel to famous sayings, proverbs and pieces of homespun wisdom. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847081551
- ISBN
- 9781847081551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78
Paperback. 'In this entertaining, educative and gracefully written book, Julian Baggini explores the questions of the nature of the self and in what sense it persists through time .. This is one of the best, most readable and most stimulating introductions yet written about this intriguing topic' - AC Grayling Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HPK; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847082732
- ISBN
- 9781847082732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.79
€ 13.99
€ 10.79
paperback. Baggini succinctly breaks down six answers people commonly suggest when considering what life is all about--helping others, serving humanity, being happy, becoming successful, enjoying each day as if it were the last, and freeing one's mind. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, U.S.A. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195315790
- ISBN
- 9780195315790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.67
€ 22.67
Paperback. When it comes to death, is there ever a best case scenario? In this book, the author confronts our unending obsession with the end. He also reflects on what it means to miss God, whether death can be good for our careers and why we eventually turn into our parents. Series: Vintage Minis. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA; HPX; HRAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 84.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784872601
- ISBN
- 9781784872601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 7.91
€ 8.99
€ 7.91
Paperback. In this, the only biography of Trajan available in English, Julian Bennett tests Trajan's reputation as the embodiment of all imperial virtues. Series: Roman Imperial Biographies. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 21. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415241502
- ISBN
- 9780415241502
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 50.62
€ 51.99
€ 50.62
Hardcover. Series: Catholic Ideas for a Secular World. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCC7; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268101978
- ISBN
- 9780268101978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.40
€ 28.40
Paperback. Viking Age England Num Pages: 272 pages, 60 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 125 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752428888
- ISBN
- 9780752428888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.35
€ 17.99
€ 14.35
paperback. The Viking reputation is of bloodthirsty seafaring warriors. Yet Vikings were also traders, settlers, and farmers, with a complex artistic and linguistic culture. Using archaeological evidence, this book attempts to reveal the whole Viking world: their history, society and culture, and their expansion overseas for trade, colonization, and plunder. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, numerous maps and halftones. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3F; HBJD; HBLC; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 113 x 10. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780192806079
- ISBN
- 9780192806079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 8.95
€ 12.99
€ 8.95
Paperback. Using a system established by the ancestors of the Rinzai tradition of Zen, this book presents specific meditation practices in a practical and engaging way that will enable readers to live a grounded, strong, energetic life. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 black & white. BIC Classification: HREZ; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848193635
- ISBN
- 9781848193635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.18
€ 23.18