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Hardcover. Using his own experience as a professional archaeological surveyor and after five years patient computer-reanalysis of the earthwork and stone circle, the author reveals how he solved the key mystery of Stonehenge. Num Pages: 288 pages, 150 illustrations, 45 in colour. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 177 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1074.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500051559
ISBN
9780500051559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. A long overdue and thrillingly paced narrative of one of the most dramatic periods in Medieval history, Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood provides an engaging chronicle of the various imperial upheavals, from the conquests of Basil to the collapse of Constantinople, concluding with the First Crusade. Series: Onassis Series in Hellenic Culture. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190253226
ISBN
9780190253226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.88

Hardcover. Scholars have long claimed that the Eastern Roman Empire, a Christian theocracy, bore little resemblance to ancient Rome. Here, Anthony Kaldellis reconnects Byzantium to its Roman roots, arguing that it was essentially a republic, with power exercised on behalf of, and sometimes by, Greek-speaking citizens who considered themselves fully Roman. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC1; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674365407
ISBN
9780674365407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 40.31

Hardcover. Series: Supplements to the Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 1QDT; HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Supplement
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884024019
ISBN
9780884024019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.81

Hardback. A major new study of the last great historian of classical antiquity. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 30. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237870
ISBN
9780812237870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.87

Paperback. Anthony Kenny's engaging new history of Western philosophy now advances into the modern era.The Rise of Modern Philosophyis the fascinating story of the emergence of the great ideas and worldviews of modern thought. Beautifully illustrated throughout, Kenny's book introduces us to some of the world's most original and influential thinkers. Series: New History of Western Philosophy. Num Pages: 376 pages, 41 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198752769
ISBN
9780198752769
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. Presenting the history of Western philosophy, this book charts the story of philosophy from the founders of Christian and Islamic thought through to the Renaissance. It is intended for those interested in the people and ideas that shaped the course of Western thought. Series: New History of Western Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPCB; HRCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 534. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KOC0011309
ISBN
9780198752745
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Tells the story of the birth of philosophy and its remarkable flourishing in the ancient Mediterranean world. This is the first of four volumes, which unfolds the history of Western philosophy. It is suitable for those interested in the people and ideas that shaped the course of Western thought. Series: New History of Western Philosophy. Num Pages: 364 pages, 1 map, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: HPCA; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198752721
ISBN
9780198752721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.16

Hardback. Sir Anthony Kenny unfolds a magisterial new history of Western philosophy. Specially written for a broad popular readership, Kenny's lucid and stimulating history will become the definitive work for anyone interested in the people and ideas that shaped the course of Western thought. Series: New History of Western Philosophy. Num Pages: 1088 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPC; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 172 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1530.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
1088
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199589883
ISBN
9780199589883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.22

Paperback. Sir Anthony Kenny presents a fascinating and authoritative new history of Western philosophy. Specially written for a broad popular readership, Kenny's lucid and stimulating history will become the definitive work for anyone interested in the people and ideas that shaped the course of Western thought. Series: New History of Western Philosophy. Num Pages: 1080 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 156 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1340.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
1088
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199656493
ISBN
9780199656493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.07

Paperback. This popular selection of Wittgenstein's key writings has now been updated to include new material relevant to recent debates about the philosopher. * Follows the evolution of Wittgenstein's philosophical thought from the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus through to the Philosophical Investigations. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405135849
ISBN
9781405135849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.12

Paperback. This revised edition of Sir Anthony Kenny's classic work on Wittgenstein contains a new introduction which covers developments in Wittgenstein scholarship since the book was first published. * Widely praised for providing a lucid and historically informed account of Wittgenstein's core philosophical concerns. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405136556
ISBN
9781405136556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.87

Paperback. Based on the Wilde Lectures in Natural Religion given in Oxford in 1970-72. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 202. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to half-title page. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0010214
ISBN
9780198249689
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The first four essays in this guide are devoted to the study of Wittgenstein's own ideas about philosophy. The remaining six apply his ideas to the work of other thinkers. (Philosophy) Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631150633
ISBN
9780631150633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.67

Paperback. An introduction to the thought of Gottlob Frege. Following Frege's thought chronologically the book guides the reader through an explanation and assessment of Frege's radical and lasting contributions to our understanding of language, meaning, and the foundations of arithmetic. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631222316
ISBN
9780631222316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.89

Hardback. This popular selection of Wittgenstein's key writings has now been updated to include new material relevant to recent debates about the philosopher. * Follows the evolution of Wittgenstein's philosophical thought from the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus through to the Philosophical Investigations. Series: Blackwell Readers. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405135832
ISBN
9781405135832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.00

Hardback. This revised edition of Sir Anthony Kenny's classic work on Wittgenstein contains a new introduction which covers developments in Wittgenstein scholarship since the book was first published. * Widely praised for providing a lucid and historically informed account of Wittgenstein's core philosophical concerns. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Revised Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405136549
ISBN
9781405136549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.12

Hardcover. The volume examines the experiences of professional Western combat soldiers' training and operations in Iraq, and seeks to explain the culture, motivations, and capabilities of the professional soldier in the twenty-first century. Editor(s): King, Anthony. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HBLX; HBW; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198719663
ISBN
9780198719663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.34

Paperback. From the poll tax to ID cards, a groundbreaking look at three decades of outrageous political mishaps Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 38. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780744056
ISBN
9781780744056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.00
€ 13.28

Hardcover. Britain's overseas civil services - the Colonial Administrative Service, the Indian Civil Service and the Sudan Political Service - no longer exist as good careers for Britain's graduates. In this study the history of each service is set against the need to administer an expanding empire. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; HBTQ; HBTR; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 611.
Edition
2000 ed.
Publisher
Macmillan Pub Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333732977
ISBN
9780333732977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.33

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