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Paperback. Offers a range of literatures and mythologies such intimate aggression is a source of ultimate terror. This title sketches it as a central ember at the core of human relationships, one brutally revealed in the practice of witchcraft. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HRQX5; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226047614
ISBN
9780226047614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.60

Hardback. This book tells the history of the Oxford English Dictionary from its beginnings in the middle of the nineteenth century to the present. Drawing extensively on archival and other sources, it traces the conception of the idea of the Dictionary in the 1850s right up to the launching of the Dictionary as an online database in 2000 and beyond. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; CFB; CFM; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199283620
ISBN
9780199283620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.13

Paperback. The story of a boy, hideously burned as a baby, whose life went badly awry until the day he met Christ. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854249920
ISBN
9781854249920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.20

Hardback. Presents an introduction to the philosophy of biology. Geared to philosophers, biologists, and students of both, this book provides sophisticated and coverage of the central topics and many of the developments in the field. Series: Princeton Foundations of Contemporary Philosophy. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 line illus. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140018
ISBN
9780691140018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. The award-winning memoir of a white boy growing up in Rhodesia as it went through a bloody transition to majority rule Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJP; BGA; HBJH; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
418
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprints
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330450102
ISBN
9780330450102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.66

Paperback. A caustic and highly emotional account of Zimbabwe under the tyranny of Mugabe's last days Num Pages: 368 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JMC; BM; HBJH; HBLW3; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Picador Paperbacks
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330507776
ISBN
9780330507776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.66

Hardcover. Historic photographs of Chaco Canyon from the late nineteenth century to the 1970s are juxtaposed with contemporary "rephotographs." Num Pages: 224 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AC; AGN; AJC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 258 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135778
ISBN
9780890135778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.28

Hardcover. Num Pages: 571 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; G; HBJK; HRAX; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 180 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
571
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652295439
ISBN
9789652295439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 31.14

Paperback. This Handbook presents thirty-one state-of-the-art contributions from the most notable writers on philosophy of emotion today. Anyone working on the nature of emotion, its history, or its relation to reason, self, value, or art, whether at the level of research or advanced study, will find the book an unrivalled resource and a fascinating read. Editor(s): Goldie, Peter. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Num Pages: 736 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199654376
ISBN
9780199654376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.09

Peter Goldie explores the ways in which we think about our lives-our past, present, and future-in narrative terms. He draws on work in philosophy, psychology, history, and literature, and argues that although there may not be such a thing as a narrative self, having a narrative sense of self is at the heart of what it is to understand ourselves. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DS; HPK; HPM; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199230730
ISBN
9780199230730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.47

hardcover. This ethnography of the native people of the Bajo Urubamba river in Peruvian Amazonia addresses the wider issue of historical change in Amazonia and the political problems caused for indigenous people by modern development. Series: Oxford Studies in Social & Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 figure, 3 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 31. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780198273554
ISBN
9780198273554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.29

Hardcover. Presents a model of analysis based on the rise of the rich. This book identifies a history of resolving conflicts through negotiations among the wealthy classes of various regions. Num Pages: 236 pages, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631712
ISBN
9780815631712
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.86

Paperback. Quentin Meillassoux - described as the fastest-rising French philosopher since Derrida - is one of the most exciting philosophers writing today. Suitable for philosophers just starting with Meillassoux, this dictionary defines all of the major terms of his work. It defines Meillassoux's 75 most important concepts and themes. Editor(s): Gratton, Peter; Ennis, Paul John. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748695560
ISBN
9780748695560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.87

Hardcover. Explores the multiple dimensions of the Irish lord lieutenancy as an institution - political, social and cultural - between its gradual emergence in the wake of the Tudor proclamation of the 'Kingdom of Ireland' in 1541, and the office's abolition in the context of revolution, independence and partition in 1922. Editor(s): Gray, Peter; Purdue, Olwen. Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 plates section. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3J; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBLW; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906359607
ISBN
9781906359607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.27
€ 46.06

Paperback. Portrays Alexander as both a complex personality and a single-minded general, a man capable of such diverse expediencies as patricide or the massacre of civilians. In this title, the author describes his Alexander as "the most brilliant (and ambitious) field commander in history. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 39. Weight in Grams: 754. A Historical Biography. 672 pages, illustrations. Portrays Alexander as both a complex personality and a single-minded general, a man capable of such diverse expediencies as patricide or the massacre of civilians. In this title, the author describes his Alexander as "the most brilliant (and ambitious) field commander in history. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBLA. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 39. Weight: 748.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Rd by Eugene N. Borz ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520275867
ISBN
9780520275867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. An account of the historic sea battle which ended in a Greek victory at Salamis in 489 BC. It evokes the sweep of events that the Persian offensive set in motion, and describes the everyday details of the lives of the soldiers, statesmen and ordinary citizens. Num Pages: 356 pages, 16 b&w illustrations, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAP; HBJD; HBJF; HBLA; HBTM; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566. 356 pages, 16 b&w illustrations, 12 maps. An account of the historic sea battle which ended in a Greek victory at Salamis in 489 BC. It evokes the sweep of events that the Persian offensive set in motion, and describes the everyday details of the lives of the soldiers, statesmen and ordinary citizens. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAP; HBJD; HBJF; HBLA; HBTM; JW. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 26. Weight: 562.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
356
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520203136
ISBN
9780520203136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.22

Paperback. Covering both history and literature, Greece and Rome, this title features studies that range from the real nature of Athenian society to poets as diverse as Sappho and Juvenal, and all of them, without laboring any parallels, make the ancient world immediately relevant to our own. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520255074
ISBN
9780520255074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.52

Hardback. BIC Classification: HRCV; JMD; VFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 249.
Publisher
InterVarsity Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780830844340
ISBN
9780830844340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.74

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 124 x 8. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764217746
ISBN
9780764217746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.07

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV; HRCX1; HRCX4; HRLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764211645
ISBN
9780764211645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.88

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