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Paperback. Pure Land or Shin Buddhism is the most popular form of Buddhism in Japan. Yet in the West it has been overshadowed by the more famous Zen Buddhism. The author collects key passages on Pure Land religious practice from among the scriptures and the leading monks of the school during the 4th-15th centuries CE. Editor(s): Bloom, Alfred. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRES. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
World Wisdom
Edition
Volume 2
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936597383
ISBN
9781936597383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.20

Hardback. An examination of the morality surrounding the issue of diagnosis and treatment of illness in utero. In this text, the author also critically analyses writings over the past 20 years by ten North American theologians on moral dilemmas in prenatal diagnosis. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; MBDC; MJTF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819197801
ISBN
9780819197801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Paperback. A 1999 reissue of a classic text on the French revolution, with an introduction by Gwynne Lewis. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521667678
ISBN
9780521667678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.24

Paperback. Argues that only with consistent attention to research and development and an emphasis on long-term corporate strategies could firms remain successful over time. This work details these processes for various major chemical and pharmaceutical firms, demonstrating why some companies forged ahead while others failed. Series: Harvard Studies in Business History. Num Pages: 384 pages, 7 tables, 3 charts. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBTK; KNDC; KNDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674032217
ISBN
9780674032217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.71

Hardcover. Num Pages: 1136 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 245 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Publisher
Hendrickson Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565638228
ISBN
9781565638228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.46

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vida Publishers United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9788476453865
ISBN
9788476453865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; HRAX; HRCG; HRJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Hendrickson Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565638310
ISBN
9781565638310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.65

Hardcover. BIC Classification: GBC; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1261.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Hendrickson Pub
Edition
7th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781565638327
ISBN
9781565638327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 692 pages, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 38. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
4th Edition
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226319704
ISBN
9780226319704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 54.95

Paperback. Explores the way historians have contested the meaning of the American Revolution Num Pages: 293 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBAH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814797112
ISBN
9780814797112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. Takes the reader on a journey through the American Revolution, exploring the role played by ordinary women and men in shaping events during and after the Revolution. This book also explores their impact on the Founding generation of the new American nation, and finally, how this populist side of the Revolution has fared in public memory. Num Pages: 419 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
419
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814796863
ISBN
9780814796863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Hardback. Deals with various features of life in Paris, from biographical sketches of personalities such as Coco Chanel, to principal districts and monuments of the city such as the Louvre, and luxury shops such as Fauchon. Thematic entries deal with institutions such as hospitals, commercial and cultural activities past and present and customs and language. Translator(s): Woronoff, Jon. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Cities, States, and Regions. Num Pages: 392 pages, 16 b&w photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFSG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810833180
ISBN
9780810833180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.80

Paperback. Completed just before Alfred Gell's death in January 1997, this book embodies the characteristics for which he was admired. The book aims to challenge the basis of the way art has been viewed in the human sciences. It presents a fundamental theory for an anthropology of art. Num Pages: 296 pages, numerous black and white halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: ABA; HPN; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198280149
ISBN
9780198280149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 170.16

Hardcover. From the etiquette of formal introductions, eating and toasts, to suggestions for after-dinner games, jokes, wedding speeches and the appropriate attire for every social occasion, this title is a guide to conducting oneself correctly in an era rediscovering the delights of leisure and elegance. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBTB; WJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 96 x 22. Weight in Grams: 164. New.
Publisher
Old House
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781908402356
ISBN
9781908402356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. Exceptionally well-received study of this fascinating campaign. Num Pages: 266 pages, Explanatory maps included. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Frontline Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848328860
ISBN
9781848328860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.68

Paperback. First published around 1950, this study assesses the military leadership of Grant, Lee, Sherman, Hood, Johnston, Early and Sheridan from mid-1864 to Appomattox, contradicting prevailing perceptins of the generals and proposing that Grant's military capabilities were inferior to Lee's. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610730
ISBN
9780700610730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.49

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1928
Publisher
Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
Edition
4
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663154440
ISBN
9783663154440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.52

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBTB; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644530
ISBN
9780691644530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.47

Paperback. Recasting Freud as an inspired humanist and reconceiving psychoanalysis as a form of moral inquiry, this title argues that Freudianism offers a rich approach to self-inquiry, one that reaffirms the enduring task of philosophy and many of the abiding ethical values of Western civilization. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFCX; JMAF; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145525
ISBN
9780691145525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.78

Paperback. The attack on psychoanalysis launched by Adorno, Heidegger, and Wittgenstein converged on Freud's construction of the modernist ego, thereby providing the competing notions of subjectivity and agency that characterize postmodernism. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; JMAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804788298
ISBN
9780804788298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.01

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