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Paperback. Revelatory, gripping and unexpectedly poignant, The Housekeeper's Tale champions the invisible women who ran the English country house. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Aurum Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781314104
ISBN
9781781314104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.26

Paperback. Presents a history of saints and sainthood, and their role within Christianity and the Catholic Church. This title explores the religious significance of sainthood, the process of canonisation, and the mysteries and miracles that are attributed to the saints. It looks at patron saints, hero and warrior saints, as well as apostles and martyrs. Num Pages: 96 pages, over 200 colour photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 233 x 8. Weight in Grams: 518. An Exploration of the Lives and Works of Christian Saints and Their Place in Today's Church, Shown in 200 Images. 96 pages, over 200 colour photographs. Presents a history of saints and sainthood, and their role within Christianity and the Catholic Church. This title explores the religious significance of sainthood, the process of canonisation, and the mysteries and miracles that are attributed to the saints. It looks at patron saints, hero and warrior saints, as well as apostles and martyrs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; HRC. Dimension: 296 x 233 x 8. Weight: 522.
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844769872
ISBN
9781844769872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.97

Paperback. Historian and broadcaster Tessa Dunlop tells the story of the women of Bletchley Park, through exclusive and unprecedented access to the women themselves. Num Pages: 352 pages, 1 x 8 page colour inset. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444795745
ISBN
9781444795745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

paperback. This is the first book to examine war and violence in Sri Lanka through the lens of cross-cultural studies on just-war tradition and theory. An important contribution to the understanding of the power of religion to create both peace and war. Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKS; HRE; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700716821
ISBN
9780700716821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.39

imitation_leather. A slim edition of the NRSV New Testament and Psalms, in black imitation leather Num Pages: 630 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 16.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
630
Publication date
2009
Edition
Lea
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521759779
ISBN
9780521759779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.27

Paperback. This book offers concise reflections on Lenten scriptures, the kind of reflections for those who hunger and thirst for justice in this desert of busyness. Each brief chapter grows out of one of Sunday's readings, with reflective essays, questions for further discussion, and a short prayer reminding us of the richness found in the Word of God. Num Pages: 104 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556121197
ISBN
9781556121197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.67

Paperback. Reveals that long before the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the US government began making plans for the eventual internment and later incarceration of the Japanese American population. Series: The Scott & Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, map, tables, notes, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295984513
ISBN
9780295984513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.53

Paperback. This volume presents original writings and interviews with prominent thinkers on the front lines of an international intellectual effort to reconsider the fundamental terms of modernity and promote a philosophical design that reconsiders the significance of modernity itself. Editor(s): Yamamoto, Tetsuji. Num Pages: 860 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HP; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 175 x 59. Weight in Grams: 2092.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
860
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695386
ISBN
9780847695386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press Dublin, Ireland
Edition
Phoenix Ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226568034
ISBN
9780226568034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614292548
ISBN
9781614292548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.36

Hardback. This bipartisan study analyzes how American presidents have used intellectuals to shape their images and advance their agendas. Tevi Troy examines how these advisers - the president's links to the academic community - create, nurture and bring ideas into the public policy realm. Series: American Intellectual Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; GTB; HBJK; HBLW3; JFCX; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742508255
ISBN
9780742508255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.53

Paperback. This text examines the complex relationships between Presidents and America's intellectuals since 1960. Series: American Intellectual Culture. Num Pages: 280 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742508262
ISBN
9780742508262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Kregel Publications,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825443602
ISBN
9780825443602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.63

Hardcover. Ibn al-Farid has long been venerated as a Sufi saint and poet whose verse stands as a high point in Arabic poetry. The Wine of Love & Life by Th. Emil Homerin makes available for the first time the full Arabic edition and English translation of al-Qaysaris master-work of Sufi theology. Editor(s): Homerin, Th. Emil. Series: Chicago Studies on the Middle East. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBLW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Middle East Documentation Center
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780970819925
ISBN
9780970819925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.65

Hardcover. Series: 9marks. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 191.
Publisher
Crossway
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433502125
ISBN
9781433502125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Draws on ex-slave narratives, oral histories, written memoirs, and public records to describe how the freedom colonies formed and recreates the lifeways of African Americans who made their living by farming or in skilled trades such as milling. The authors also uncover the forces that led to the decline of the communities from the 1930s onward. Series: Jack & Doris Smothers Series in Texas History, Life, and Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 39 b&w photos. BIC Classification: GTB; HBJK; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292706422
ISBN
9780292706422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.25

Paperback. Presents an account of the rise of Jimmy Hoffa. This book argues that Hoffa was compelled by a variety of social forces to place the economic interests of his union members over broad ideological concerns. It is aimed at students of labor history and American studies. Series: Labor in Crisis. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HBTB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Temple University Press Ed
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592130276
ISBN
9781592130276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 15 maps, 96 recorded music items, 15 maps, 96 charts. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 280 x 16. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Business and Economic Development Center, Foster School of Business, University of Washington
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295994970
ISBN
9780295994970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.04

paperback. Shows the origins, nature, and demise of colonial rule in East Africa and of the first fitful decades of independence. This title provides a story of shifting constellations of power over forests, beginning with African chiefs and forest spirits - both known as 'ax-wielders' - and ending with international conservation experts. Series Editor(s): Webb, James L. A., Jr. Series: Ecology & History. Num Pages: 304 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821418659
ISBN
9780821418659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.09

Hardcover. Num Pages: 284 pages, 65, diagrames. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780877277729
ISBN
9780877277729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

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