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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
Paperback. The first ever history of magic books - or grimoires - from the ancient Middle East through to the modern day, from harmless charms and remedies to sinister pacts with the Devil. Num Pages: 384 pages, 27 black and white halftones, 17 black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1D; HBT; HRQX2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 31. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199590049
- ISBN
- 9780199590049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.10
€ 44.10
Paperback. Magic continues to be an enduring topic of fascination, managing to pervade the popular imagination. In this Very Short Introduction Owen Davies explores the definitions and practice of magic over the millennia; highlighting the controversy, conflict, and debate it has caused. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 10 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: HRQX2; HRQX5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 118 x 9. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199588022
- ISBN
- 9780199588022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.65
€ 13.99
€ 11.65
Hardback. The 4000-year story of witchcraft and magic - from the ancient world to Harry Potter.. and beyond.. Editor(s): Davies, Owen. Num Pages: 328 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, 16pp colour plate section. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRQX2; HRQX5; HRQX9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 199 x 2. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199608447
- ISBN
- 9780199608447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.96
€ 47.99
€ 42.96
Paperback. From its origins to the present day, Owen Davies explores ideas about paganism that have existed over the last two millennia. He takes a chronological look at changing attitudes towards its beliefs, its practices, and its relationship with the Church. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, c.15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: HRKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 110 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199235162
- ISBN
- 9780199235162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.04
€ 14.04
Hardcover. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; VXQG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403939241
- ISBN
- 9781403939241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.35
€ 81.35
Paperback. This is a history of the University of Hertfordshire, relating the challenges and achievements of sixty years in further and higher education. At the same time, through its focus on a single institution, the book illustrates the importance of the post-1992 higher education sector in advancing the knowledge economy and cultural life of the country. Editor(s): Davies, Owen. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; HBJD1; HBTB; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907396830
- ISBN
- 9781907396830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.65
€ 19.99
€ 18.65
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230237100
- ISBN
- 9780230237100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.57
€ 32.57
Paperback. Respected historian Owen Dudley Edwards has collected recollections and imaginings of the battle of Waterloo, seen through the eyes of extraordinary soldiers and great Scottish writers, poets and painters. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 209 x 18. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 0th edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910745168
- ISBN
- 9781910745168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.10
€ 13.99
€ 11.10
Paperback. The unvarnished, human story behind the infamous Burke and Hare murders. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JH; BTC; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 34. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Birlinn General
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780272177
- ISBN
- 9781780272177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.55
€ 21.99
€ 16.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DDB; 1KJH; 1KLSB; HBG; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 10.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781910745557
- ISBN
- 9781910745557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.10
€ 19.99
€ 15.10
Paperback. A comprehensive overview of the permanent diaconate that provides a unique combination of theological reflection, historical analysis, and pastoral problems and issues. Written by a permanent deacon, it sets as point of departure the restoration of the diaconate at Vatican II. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809142422
- ISBN
- 9780809142422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.89
€ 18.99
€ 17.89
Paperback. Original publication and copyright date: 2011. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262525206
- ISBN
- 9780262525206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.64
€ 24.99
€ 18.64
Hardback. We live in a universe with a very long history. Taking Johannes Kepler as his guide, the author argues that an individual can be both a creative scientist and a believer in divine design - that indeed the very motivation for scientific research can derive from a desire to trace God's handiwork. Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: HRAB; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 123 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674023703
- ISBN
- 9780674023703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.39
€ 47.99
€ 40.39
Hardcover. Many scientists look at the universe and conclude we are here by chance. The astronomer and historian Owen Gingerich looks at the same evidence--and the fact that the universe is comprehensible to our minds--and sees it as proof for the intentions of a Creator-God. The more rigorous science becomes, the more clearly God's handiwork can be understood. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PDA; PDX; PGK; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 115 x 18. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674417106
- ISBN
- 9780674417106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.39
€ 47.99
€ 40.39
Hardback. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231177245
- ISBN
- 9780231177245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.77€ 51.34
€ 64.77
€ 51.34
Paperback. Editor(s): Hulatt, Owen. Series: Bloomsbury Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone illus. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474222938
- ISBN
- 9781474222938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 39. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Inter-Varsity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844743834
- ISBN
- 9781844743834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.46
€ 12.46
Hardback. Editor(s): Owen, John M., IV; Owen, J. Judd. Series: Columbia Series on Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAC; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231150064
- ISBN
- 9780231150064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.77€ 90.75
€ 117.77
€ 90.75
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 598 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMM; GBC; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 598
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810859616
- ISBN
- 9780810859616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.18
€ 247.18