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Paperback. In this bold work of 1787, an ex-slave refutes pro-slavery arguments and calls for the immediate emancipation of all slaves. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Slavery and Abolition. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTS; JFCX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781108060196
- ISBN
- 9781108060196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.15
€ 34.15
Hardback.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- VERITAS
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9781612785097
- ISBN
- 9781612785097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.35
€ 81.35
Hardback. Timbuktu is famous as a center of learning from Islam's Golden Age. Yet it was one among many scholarly centers to exist in precolonial West Africa. Ousmane Kane charts the rise of Muslim learning in West Africa from the beginning of Islam to the present day and corrects lingering misconceptions about Africa's Muslim heritage and its influence. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: HBJH; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674050822
- ISBN
- 9780674050822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 42.58
€ 49.99
€ 42.58
Num Pages: 296 pages, 19. BIC Classification: HBLC1; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801448416
- ISBN
- 9780801448416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.97
€ 71.97
A guide to the objects associated with Jewish rituals, such as candlesticks, plates, and cups. The text includes a price guide. Illustrator(s): Outwater, Eric B. Num Pages: 192 pages, 616 color photos. BIC Classification: HRJ; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 286 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1380.
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764307850
- ISBN
- 9780764307850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.16€ 39.78
€ 54.16
€ 39.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 323 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; JFC; JFSJ; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349529216
- ISBN
- 9781349529216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardback. Inquires into the circumstances under which people's rights lose their validity. The author believes that if we want to prevent the erosion of the role of rights within society and to encourage their obligatory status, we should prevent their misuse, or their unjustified or excessive use. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC; JPVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008863
- ISBN
- 9781402008863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.61
€ 133.61
Paperback. This study reassesses the influence and philosophy of Ibn Taymiyya, one of the greatest medieval Islamic theologians. Series: Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HRHT; JPFR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107687110
- ISBN
- 9781107687110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.36
€ 33.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 116 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 8. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Danmarks Paedagogiske Universitetsskole Denmark
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776842536
- ISBN
- 9788776842536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.16
€ 43.99
€ 43.16
Paperback. Editor(s): Dunmore, Charles W. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585100880
- ISBN
- 9781585100880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.55
€ 27.99
€ 21.55
Hardcover. Teaching piety and the highest good have been goals from the beginning of the Academy. Princeton University and Theological Seminary had their start in these same ideas. This book explores the concepts of reason and faith at early Princeton by looking at how this institution was shaped by a pursuit of piety and the knowledge of God. Num Pages: 161 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137443281
- ISBN
- 9781137443281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.29
€ 66.29
Paperback. 308 pages. Editor(s): Ashton, Owen R.; etc. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLL; JPHF; JPWD. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The Merlin Press Ltd
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850364842
- ISBN
- 9780850364842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.64
€ 20.99
€ 19.64
Paperback. Includes material on the Taliban insurgency, the Musharraf years, the return and subsequent assassination of Benazir Bhutto, and the unlikely election as president of Asif Ali Zardari. Num Pages: 368 pages, 32 black-&-white illustrations + 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3rd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300154757
- ISBN
- 9780300154757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.40
€ 18.99
€ 15.40
Paperback. Owen Chadwick's acclaimed lectures on the secularisation of the European mind trace the declining hold of the Church and its doctrines on European society in the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- Canto Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521398299
- ISBN
- 9780521398299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.90
€ 34.90
Paperback. Many of the world's religions have not actively sought converts, largely because they have been too regional in character. Buddhism, Islam and Christianity, however, are the three chief exceptions to this. This book traces the expansion of Christianity from its origins in the Middle East to Rome, the rest of Europe and the colonial world. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd Harmondsworth, Eng Baltimore
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140137637
- ISBN
- 9780140137637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.44
€ 21.99
€ 19.44
Paperback. The beginning of the sixteenth century brought growing pressure within the Western Church for Reformation. This title deals with the formative work of Erasmus, Luther, Zwingli and Calvin, and analyses the special circumstances of the English Reformation as well as the Jesuits and the Counter-Reformation. Num Pages: 464 pages, map. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140137576
- ISBN
- 9780140137576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.10
€ 19.99
€ 16.10
Paperback. In 1820, the Nantucket whaleship Essex was sailing in the South Pacific when it was rammed by an angry sperm whale. The ship sank, leaving twenty crew members floating in three small boats for ninety days. This edition brings together the harrowing tales of the survivors. Editor(s): Philbrick, Nathaniel; Philbrick, Thomas. Num Pages: 256 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: 1QSP; FC; HBTM; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140437966
- ISBN
- 9780140437966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.51
€ 10.99
€ 9.51
Paperback. Sikhism - an Introduction is an essential guide to the history, beliefs and customs of the Sikh faith. Series: Teach Yourself Religion. Num Pages: 272 pages, B/W maps and photographs. BIC Classification: HRKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- John Murray Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444105100
- ISBN
- 9781444105100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.51
€ 17.99
€ 13.51
Paperback. This fully revised and up-to-date edition has taken into account the comments of many academics. All major aspects of the religion are covered: its history and development, the Sikh scriptures, worship, ceremonies and festivals, religious thought, daily life and ethics. Num Pages: 232 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HRKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 2 Sub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898723134
- ISBN
- 9781898723134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.14
€ 26.99
€ 25.14
Paperback. The Bastille, symbol of injustice and monarchial tyranny, surrendering to the Parisian throng; the hungry women of Paris, demanding bread from their king. This title provides a reasoned analysis of the causes, course, and legacy of this distinct turning point in history. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Harlan Davidson
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780882958989
- ISBN
- 9780882958989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.31
€ 27.31