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Paperback. A Treatise on Moral and Domestic Economy by a Citizen of Paris, c.1393. 256 pages, black & white illustrations. Deals with a wife's religious and moral duties, while giving a picture of the medieval view of wifely behaviour. This book is illustrated by a series of stories drawn from the Goodman of Paris' extensive reading and personal experience. It turns from theory to practice, from soul to body, compiling an exhaustive treatise on household management. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRCV; WK. Dimension: 216 x 158 x 21. Weight: 382. Translator(s): Power, Eileen.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Boydell Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843832225
- ISBN
- 9781843832225
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.81
€ 33.99
€ 32.81
Hardcover. The twentieth century has seen perhaps more political upheaval and change than any other period. This book draws together a unique collection of images of the individuals who influenced and shaped the course of the century in the political arena. The result is a fascinating and unique insight into the iconography of political power. Series: Postcards from.. Num Pages: 112 pages, 94 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AKL; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851243273
- ISBN
- 9781851243273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.94
€ 11.99
€ 10.94
Paperback. Sicilian historian Diodorus Siculus (ca 100-30 BCE) is our only surviving source for a continuous narrative of Greek history from Xerxes' invasion to the Wars of the Successors following the death of Alexander the Great. This work builds a case for Diodorus' merits as a historian. It offers an estimate of this much-maligned historian. Translator(s): Green, Peter. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292712775
- ISBN
- 9780292712775
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.96
€ 34.99
€ 31.96
Paperback. Translator(s): Firchow, Peter. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816657667
- ISBN
- 9780816657667
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Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.44
€ 51.99
€ 46.44
paperback. The Desert Fathers were the first Christian monks, living in solitude in the deserts of Egypt, Palestine, and Syria. The Desert Fathers' teachings and lives have inspired poetry, opera and art, as well as providing spiritual nourishment and a template for monastic life. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140447316
- ISBN
- 9780140447316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.49
€ 14.99
€ 11.49
Paperback. A collection of essays which invite readers to consider how their political principles become manifest in their private lives. It considers treatments of friendship by Christian thinkers such as Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, and Calvin. It also addresses the postmodern emphasis on fragmentation and the dynamics of power within the modern state. Editor(s): Heyking, John von; Avramenko, Richard. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268043704
- ISBN
- 9780268043704
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.08
€ 37.99
€ 34.08
Paperback. The Baroque period stretched from the end of the 16th to the second half of the 17th century. In this book, 13 scholars develop a portrait of institutions, ideologies, intellectual themes and social structures as they are reflected in Baroque personae, or characteristic social roles. Translator(s): Cochrane, Lydia G. Num Pages: 344 pages, 4 half-tones. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226856377
- ISBN
- 9780226856377
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.64
€ 40.99
€ 31.64
Paperback. Editor(s): Hsia, R. Po-chia. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 map, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801494857
- ISBN
- 9780801494857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.41
€ 41.99
€ 37.41
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ndlovu, Sifiso. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFM; HBJH; JPHV; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Unisa Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868887835
- ISBN
- 9781868887835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.80
€ 45.80
Hardcover. A collection of essays which demonstrate the Qur'an's impact on Arabic and Persian literary traditions. Editor(s): Alshaar, Nuha. Series: Qur'anic Studies Series. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: HRHC; HRHP; HRHS; HRHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 223 x 2. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- OUP/Institute of Ismaili Studies
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198787181
- ISBN
- 9780198787181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.81
€ 94.81
Paperback. 'My Vietnam' is Dave Morgan's story. A typical 20 year old, he was forced into extraordinary circumstances in Vietnam. The Vietnam War would expose Dave to an omnipresent danger and sheer terror that would impact him forever. Dave's story focuses on his time as a soldier and his return psychologically exhausted to a divided nation. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HBWS2; MMZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Big Sky Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781922132772
- ISBN
- 9781922132772
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Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 12.54
€ 13.00
€ 12.54
Paperback. Editor(s): Lekson, Dr Stephen H, PH.D. Series: Chaco Canyon. Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: AM; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 283 x 19. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874809480
- ISBN
- 9780874809480
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Condition: New
€ 50.07
€ 50.07
hardcover. What is knowledge? What is the value of knowledge? What can we know? This examines the subject in an unorthodox manner whilst covering the fundamentals of the theory of knowledge. It includes classic and contemporary pieces from philosophers ranging from Descartes, Russell to Richard Feldman, Edward Craig, Gilbert Harman and Roderick Chisholm. Editor(s): Pritchard, Duncan; Neta, Ram. Series: Arguing About Philosophy. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 254 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415448383
- ISBN
- 9780415448383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.62
€ 173.62
Paperback. This much-awaited volume uncovers the long-lost pages of the major African multi-lingual newspaper, Abantu-Batho. Editor(s): Limb, Peter, PhD. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1005.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145713
- ISBN
- 9781868145713
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.44
€ 42.99
€ 38.44
Paperback. This volume of essays marks a fresh approach to articulate the character of Christian social engagement in East Asia today. Key institutional interpreters of Christianity in China and Singapore, together with colleagues in the West reflect on a topic that is important and relevant not only to the church but other faiths. Editor(s): Poon, Michael Nai-Chiu. Num Pages: 239 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- ATF Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920691585
- ISBN
- 9781920691585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 20.33
€ 32.99
€ 20.33
Paperback. Theology has suffered a declining status over the past two centuries. It has been banished from most modern universities and relegated to the fringe of intellectual life in may societies. Editor(s): Garrett, Graeme. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- ATF Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920691998
- ISBN
- 9781920691998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.24
€ 9.99
€ 9.24
Paperback. If the defining feature of the Middle Ages is it churches, the defining architect of its mind, heart and soul- at least until Aquinas - is St Augustine. The Church was the spiritual army whose leaders were its fathers. And in that sense, Augustine's thought is closer in modern terms to a revolutionary like Lenin than it is to a philosopher's. Editor(s): Cristaudo, Wayne; Tolliday, Philip. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ATF Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781921511738
- ISBN
- 9781921511738
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Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.73
€ 45.99
€ 32.73
Paperback. The object of this book is to provide an opportunity for voices of other religions to be heard as Australia celebrates its first Catholic saint, Mary MacKillop of the Cross. It is the first publication that seeks to bring together a representative collection of contributions. Num Pages: 197 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ATF Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781921511998
- ISBN
- 9781921511998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.52
€ 37.99
€ 27.52
paperback. A facsimile reprint of a Chartist journal, printed originally in 1849-1850. It provides commentary on contemporary politics in Britain, and on events in Europe after the revolutions of 1848. Editor(s): Harney, G.Julian. Series: Chartist Reprints. Num Pages: 646 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Merlin Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 646
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850360981
- ISBN
- 9780850360981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.30
€ 52.99
€ 44.30
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850363937
- ISBN
- 9780850363937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.02
€ 16.99
€ 16.02