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Hardback. Part intellectual biography, part cultural history, and part history of the human sciences, this book is a reminder that the Second World War and the Cold War were a clash of cultures, not just ideologies. It examines how far intellectuals should involve themselves in politics. It also looks at US' relationship with Afghanistan, Iraq and Iran. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLW; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 36. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300187854
ISBN
9780300187854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.42

Hardback. Victorian Britain is often considered as the high point of 'laissez-faire', the place and the time when people were most 'free' to make their own lives without the aid or interference of the State. This book, by historians of state and society, asks to what extent that was true and, to the extent that it was, how it worked. Editor(s): Mandler, Peter. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199271337
ISBN
9780199271337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.67

paperback. A study of the changing fortunes and status of the stately homes of England over the past two centuries. It seeks to merge social, cultural, artistic and political perspectives and reveal much about the relationship of the nation to its past and to its traditional ruling elite. Num Pages: 532 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMK; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300078695
ISBN
9780300078695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 36.08

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mandler, Peter; Cesarani, David. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JKSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Vallentine Mitchell
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910383193
ISBN
9781910383193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HBL; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349142446
ISBN
9781349142446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.00

Paperback. A guide to changing negative emotions and promoting happiness using traditional Tantric and Ayurvedic practices. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594770944
ISBN
9781594770944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. In the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001, the Taliban have become the focal point of the West's difficult relations with the Islamic world. This work aims to provide an understanding of what has been happening and the nature of radical Islamic movements. Num Pages: 176 pages, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HRH; JFSR2; JPF; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278. Paperback in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Zed Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2nd Revised edition
SKU
KRF0039885
ISBN
9781842771679
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Reformation was a seismic event in European history, and one which changed the medieval world. Much which followed in European history can be traced back to this event. In this Very Short Introduction Peter Marshall seeks to explain the causes and consequences of religious and cultural division and difference in western Christianity. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 15 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199231317
ISBN
9780199231317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. How did popular and elite beliefs about the next world, and about supernatural forces in this world, change and develop as a result of the Reformation? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281075225
ISBN
9780281075225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.60

Paperback. First published under the title "The Theatre of the World", this work is a portrait of the crucible of magic, science and religion at the court of the doomed dreamer Rudolf II in Renaissance Prague. It is filled with angels and devils, high art and low cunning, talismans and stars. Num Pages: 288 pages, app 40 integrated b/w illustrations; 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844135370
ISBN
9781844135370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 448 pages, 21. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 243 x 41. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Zena Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780951106969
ISBN
9780951106969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.65

Hardback. Did Martin Luther really post his 95 Theses to the Wittenberg Castle Church door in October 1517? Probably not, says Reformation historian Peter Marshall. But though the event might be mythic, it became one of the great defining episodes in Western history, a symbol of religious freedom of conscience which still shapes our world 500 years later. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JB; HBLH; HBT; HRAX; HRCC2; HRCC9. Dimension: 196 x 129. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199682010
ISBN
9780199682010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. The Oxford Illustrated History of the Reformation is the story of one of the truly epochal events in world history - and how it helped create the world we live in today Editor(s): Marshall, Peter. Num Pages: 320 pages, 111 black and white illustrations, 12 colour plates, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; HBTV; HRC; HRCC2; HRCC7; HRCC9. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199595495
ISBN
9780199595495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 33. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Rev Exp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800732714
ISBN
9780800732714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.38

Hardback. The Oxford Illustrated History of the Reformation is the story of one of the truly epochal events in world history - and how it helped create the world we live in today Editor(s): Marshall, Peter. Series: Oxford Illustrated History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 120 black and white illustrations, 14 colour plates, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; HBJD; HBLH; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 193 x 18. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199595488
ISBN
9780199595488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.60

Paperback. Using illustrations and biographical sketches, Peter Martin relates the experiences of colonial gardeners who shaped the natural beauty of Virginia's wilderness into varied displays of elegance. He demonstrates that ornamental gardening was a scientific, aesthetic and cultural enterprise. Num Pages: 264 pages, 104 halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3J; AMV; HBJK; HBLH; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813920535
ISBN
9780813920535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.72

Hardcover. Translator(s): Shute, Dan. Series: Peter Martyr Library S. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCG9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Truman State University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780943549644
ISBN
9780943549644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: HD. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 375 x 309 x 7. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873658041
ISBN
9780873658041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.96

Paperback. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AMX; HB; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149. .
Publisher
Shire Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784422561
ISBN
9781784422561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.50

hardcover. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Sports. Num Pages: 350 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: GBC; HBT; WSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810867819
ISBN
9780810867819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.19

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