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Hardcover. As Buckfast Abbey prepares to celebrate its millennium in 2018, this new book chronicles the remarkable history of this famous English abbey. Essays by a dozen distinguished historians explore Buckfast's Saxon origins, its medieval architecture, the rebuilding, its silver, metalwork and art. Editor(s): Beacham, Peter. Num Pages: 272 pages, 260 illustrations in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; AGR; AMN; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 250. .
Publisher
Merrell Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858946504
ISBN
9781858946504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.96
€ 63.47

Paperback. At the outbreak of war in 1939 British tank crews were ill-equipped, under trained and badly led. This book is a warning to governments and military planners: a nation must always be prepared to defend itself and ensure that its soldiers are equipped with the tools to do so. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 175 x 15. Weight in Grams: 566.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453705
ISBN
9780752453705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.47

Paperback. Offers a fresh approach to British kings and queens, examining their lives and times through the unfamiliar perspective of their illegitimate children. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 22. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446684
ISBN
9780752446684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

Hardback. Thoughts Upon Hunting us one of the all time classics of the hunt. Series: The Derrydale Press Foxhunters' Library. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBT; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Derrydale Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568331515
ISBN
9781568331515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.58

Paperback. Incorporating research findings over the last twenty years, First Islanders examines the human prehistory of Island Southeast Asia. This fascinating story is explored from a broad swathe of multidisciplinary perspectives and pays close attention to migration in the period dating from 1. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HD; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119251552
ISBN
9781119251552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.37

Hardback. First Farmers: the Origins of Agricultural Societies offers readers an understanding of the origins and histories of early agricultural populations in all parts of the world. Num Pages: 384 pages, 45. BIC Classification: HBT; JFSC; JFSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 25. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631205654
ISBN
9780631205654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.40

Paperback. Offers readers an understanding of the origins and histories of early agricultural populations in various parts of the world. This book focuses on agricultural origins in and dispersals out of the Middle East, central Africa, China, New Guinea, and the northern Andes. It examines the reasons for the multiple primary origins of agriculture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 45. BIC Classification: HBT; JFSC; JFSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 29. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631205661
ISBN
9780631205661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.37

Hardback. Incorporating research findings over the last twenty years, First Islanders examines the human prehistory of Island Southeast Asia. This fascinating story is explored from a broad swathe of multidisciplinary perspectives and pays close attention to migration in the period dating from 1. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HD; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119251545
ISBN
9781119251545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
Broadway Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804139564
ISBN
9780804139564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. Europe is a relatively secular part of the world in global terms. Why is this so? And why is the situation in Europe so different from that in the United States? This book considers these questions. It explores the nature of Eurosecularity (variations on the theme) - paying attention to its historical, philosophical and institutional dimensions. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HRLB; HRQA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
138
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754660118
ISBN
9780754660118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Paperback. Peter Berger draws on the Christian tradition and a range of other thinkers to explore the nature of belief in the modern world. He discusses the work of numerous figures from Psuedo-Dionysius to Freud, and Luther to Simone Weil. Series: Religion and Spirituality in the Modern World. Num Pages: 200 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405108485
ISBN
9781405108485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.89

Hardcover. Argues that Israel stands on the frontlines of a new struggle over the international laws of war and exposes abuses of law that have been promulgated by international human rights lawyers, UN bodies, and intellectuals to illegitimately circumscribe the right of liberal democracies to defend themselves against transnational terrorists. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 277.
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817914349
ISBN
9780817914349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 69 pages, 93 b/w photos. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780686703419
ISBN
9780686703419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.25

Hardcover. Dignity is humanity's most prized possession. We experience the loss of dignity as a terrible humiliation: when we lose our dignity we feel deprived of something without which life no longer seems worth living. Translator(s): Siclovan, Diana. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745689012
ISBN
9780745689012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.68

Paperback. Penance and confession were an integral part of medieval religious life; essays explore literary evidence. Editor(s): Biller, Peter; Minnis, Alastair J. Series: York Studies in Medieval Theology. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; HRCC2; HRCM; HRCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
York Medieval Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
236
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903153482
ISBN
9781903153482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.44

hardcover. This book is an account of the impact of Tibetan Buddhism upon the Western imagination. Topics such as The Tibetan Book of the Dead, spiritual science and sacred technology, and the New Monasticism are discussed. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611471090
ISBN
9781611471090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.02

Hardback. Here, Professor Blanchard examines why slavery managed to survive for more than three decades after Peru declared its independence despite anti-slavery legislation passed by the liberators at that time. The book focuses on the economics of Peruvian slavery, slave life and the abolition movement. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 272 pages, index, bibliography, map. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842024006
ISBN
9780842024006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.56

paperback. Here, Professor Blanchard examines why slavery managed to survive for more than three decades after Peru declared its independence despite anti-slavery legislation passed by the liberators at that time. The book focuses on the economics of Peruvian slavery, slave life and the abolition movement. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 272 pages, index, bibliography, map. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842024297
ISBN
9780842024297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 12 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374. 270 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 16. Weight: 368.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274426
ISBN
9780520274426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.43

Paperback. At the turn of the twentieth century, two distinct, yet at times overlapping, male same-sex sexual subcultures had emerged in the Pacific Northwest. This title draws on police logs, court records, and newspaper accounts to create a picture of the lives of these men and youths - their sexual practices, cultural networks, and more. Num Pages: 335 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBT; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520240483
ISBN
9780520240483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

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