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Paperback. Part horror story, part historical document, part memoir, part political tract, this story of one young man's personal suffering finally reveals the human suffering in North Korean concentration camp, with its forced labour, frequent public executions, and near-starvation rations. Translator(s): Reiner, Yair. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; BGH; HBJF; HBLW3; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262. Ten Years in the North Korean Gulag. 256 pages. Part horror story, part historical document, part memoir, part political tract, this story of one young man's personal suffering finally reveals the human suffering in North Korean concentration camp, with its forced labour, frequent public executions, and near-starvation rations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPKN; BGH; HBJF; HBLW3; JPVR. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 22. Weight: 266. Translator(s): Reiner, Yair.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843544999
ISBN
9781843544999
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.40

Paperback. Examines writers, philosophers, and political leaders in China and the West, and reveals the extent to which they incorporate ideas about culture" and "aesthetics" in their theories and practices. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1FPC; HPN; JFCX; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324485
ISBN
9780822324485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.21

Hardback. This book examines the social and gendered world of college-educated New Englanders who fought in the Civil War by exploring how they tried to develop good character traits and a sense of nationalism. The book also explores how these men interacted with soldiers and southerners, faced battle, and approached Reconstruction. Series: The North's Civil War. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWJ; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780823271818
ISBN
9780823271818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.36

Paperback. Hours of Infinity is the catalogue of an exhibition and performance by artist John Kannenberg at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology and the Work Gallery in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Series: Kelsey Museum Publications. Num Pages: 64 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 33 color illustrations, 23 color plates. BIC Classification: HDDG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 212 x 5. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974187365
ISBN
9780974187365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.37

This is an expanded edition of James Ellington's translation of Kant's essay, in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory as presented in the main text: that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of harmful consequences. Translator(s): Ellington, James W. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Third Edition,3
Number of pages
78
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872201675
ISBN
9780872201675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Reflects the elegant achievement of Kant. This title provides a roadmap to Kant's abstract and complex argumentation by locating his view in the context of eighteenth-century, and attempts to understand the nature of the thinking mind and its ability to comprehend the physical universe. Translator(s): Pluhar, Werner S. Num Pages: 1096 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1562.
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
1030
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202580
ISBN
9780872202580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.51
€ 73.33

Includes the translation of Kant's essay "On a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns", in which Kant replies to one of the standard objections to his moral theory, that it requires us to tell the truth even in the face of harmful consequences. Translator(s): Ellington, James W. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Second Edition,2
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203211
ISBN
9780872203211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.68

Paperback. First published in 1785, this is still one of the most widely read and influential works on moral philosophy. This Broadview edition combines a newly revised version of T.K. Abbot's respected translation with material crucial for placing the Groundwork in the context of Kant's broader moral thought. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Edition
Broadview ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551115399
ISBN
9781551115399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.77

Paperback. Kant's Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most rewarding of all philosophical works. The text follows the second edition of 1787, with a translation of all first edition passages altered or omitted. For this reissue of Kemp Smith's classic 1929 edition, Gary Banham contributes a major new Bibliography of secondary sources on Kant. Editor(s): Smith, Norman Kemp. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 41. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
735
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2 Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230013384
ISBN
9780230013384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 165.08
€ 161.95

Translator(s): Pluhar, Werner S. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872204492
ISBN
9780872204492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.23
€ 43.00

Features a rendering of Kant's major work on religion, an introduction by Stephen Palmquist, a selected bibliography, notes, glossary and a detailed index. Translator(s): Pluhar, Werner S. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HP; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209770
ISBN
9780872209770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.96
€ 46.48

Hardcover. Starting from the analysis of the Irish characters in Kipling's Indian stories, this book shows that the representation of the British Empire was greatly indebted to analogies and comparisons made between colonies. It contrasts two different ways of making colonial analogies: 'imperialist' and 'nationalist'. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467. Good clean copy in dustwrapper with minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cork University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0004385
ISBN
9781859184080
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. "First edition published in Japan in 2008 by Kodansha International"--Title page verso. Translator(s): Carpenter, Juliet Winters. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 190 x 23. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Kodansha USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568365657
ISBN
9781568365657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. A memoir that intends to revisit Bulgaria and the author's own muddled relationship to it, travelling back to the scenes of her childhood, sampling its bizarre tourist sites, uncovering its centuries' old history of bloodshed and blurred borders, and capturing the absurdities and idiosyncrasies of her own and her country's. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 b&w integrated photos. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846271243
ISBN
9781846271243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit www.rlpgbooks.com. Editor(s): Kaplan, Kalman J.; Schwartz, Matthew B. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765759672
ISBN
9780765759672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.13

Hardback. In The Seven Habits of the Good Life, the authors highlight seven biblical gifts-self-esteem, wisdom, righteousness, love, healthy appetite, prudence, and purpose-and present them as alternatives to the seven deadly sins and their antidotes. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742532748
ISBN
9780742532748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 244 x 165. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393248678
ISBN
9780393248678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.96

paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HR. Dimension: 211 x 142. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353365
ISBN
9780393353365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.85

Paperback. Designed for use in various undergraduate courses focused on ancient Greece, this collection offers translations of the twelve legal speeches - including Lysias 1; Aeschines 1; and Demosthenes 21, 54, and 59 - useful for the study of classical Athenian social and cultural history. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNS; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209275
ISBN
9780872209275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

Paperback. The audacious rise to power of a female pharaoh in a man's world Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780747668
ISBN
9781780747668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.89

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