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Paperback. Most of us think we are about 15 per cent cleverer, more attractive and better drivers than others think we are. Drawing on insights from philosophy, psychology and literature, this work explores the implications for living well in the shadow of Kant's humbling thought that "out of the crooked timber of humanity, no straight thing was ever made". Series: The Art of Living. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPX; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844651511
- ISBN
- 9781844651511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 47.27
€ 48.99
€ 47.27
Paperback. Without psychoanalysing philosophy, this title explores the vicissitudes of the cogito and shows that psychoanalyses can render visible a constitutive madness within modern philosophy, the point at which "I think, therefore I am" becomes obsessional neurosis characterised by "If I stop thinking, I will cease to exist." Editor(s): Zizek, Slavoj. Series: [SIC] Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JFC; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822320975
- ISBN
- 9780822320975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.40
€ 30.99
€ 27.40
Hardback. Editor(s): Zizek, Slavoj; Crockett, Clayton; Davis, Creston. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HRAB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231143349
- ISBN
- 9780231143349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Paperback. Editor(s): Zizek, Slavoj; Crockett, Clayton; Davis, Creston. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HRAB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231143356
- ISBN
- 9780231143356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.11
€ 37.99
€ 27.11
Paperback. In 1931, Ninette de Valois started a ballet company with just six dancers. Within twenty years, The Royal Ballet - as it became - was established as one of the world's great companies. This book portrays the extraordinary personalities who created the company and the dancers who made such an impact on their audiences. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ASDL; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571227969
- ISBN
- 9780571227969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.46
€ 19.99
€ 14.46
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253002334
- ISBN
- 9780253002334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.48
€ 52.48
Hardcover. A niece of Jane Austen and a novelist herself, Catherine Hubback wrote regularly to her eldest son John and his wife Mary. Her letters offer an articulate, detailed commentary on life in California by a gentlewoman managing a household and finding her place in a new world Editor(s): Klippert, Zoe. Num Pages: 240 pages, 14 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 2AB; 3JH; BGL; BJ; HBJK; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Bodleian Library
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851243440
- ISBN
- 9781851243440
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780567672056
- ISBN
- 9780567672056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 29.38
€ 48.99
€ 29.38
Paperback. A best-selling history of the Third Crusade, when the Catholic Church waged war against heretics in its own ranks Num Pages: 448 pages, 19, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HRAM7; HRCC7; HRK; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 34. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Phoenix Press
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842124284
- ISBN
- 9781842124284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.61
€ 23.99
€ 16.61
Paperback. "A fresh approach to learning Sanskrit aimed specifically at the TT and serious yoga student market and based in an original combination of traditional pedagogy (oral instruction and textual memorization) and academic linguistics (grammar and syntax) and utilizing central yoga texts such as the Bhagavad Gita and Yoga Sutras"-- Illustrator(s): Ponte, Ben. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2B; CJB; HRG; HRQM2; VFMG; VXP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 234 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- North Point Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865477544
- ISBN
- 9780865477544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.63€ 45.65
€ 54.63
€ 45.65
Hardback. Whether we have children or not we all want the future to be fairer and happier; and the author believes that we need to make that happen collectively. In this book, she addresses some of the questions such as, has the NHS had its day, has an immigrant stolen your job, and have you ever wondered why you can't afford a house. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 36. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091959012
- ISBN
- 9780091959012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
Paperback. Sephardic Jews trace their origins to Spain and Portugal. They have contributed some of the most important Jewish philosophers, poets, biblical commentators, and scientists, and have had a significant impact on the development of Jewish mysticism. This book presents an introductory overview of their history and culture over the past 1500 years. Editor(s): Zohar, Zion. Num Pages: 343 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814797068
- ISBN
- 9780814797068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.47
€ 33.99
€ 33.47
Paperback. This is the first translation with commentary of selections from The Zohar, the major text of the Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition. This work was written in 13th-century Spain by Moses de Len, a Spanish scholar. Series: Classics of Western Spirituality Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Publisher
- Paulist Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Edition
- 1st US - 1st Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809123872
- ISBN
- 9780809123872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.76
€ 32.99
€ 27.76
paperback. Illustrator(s): Kawasaki, Shauna Mooney. Num Pages: 24 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AF; HRA; HRJ; YQRN1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 362 x 222 x 3. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kar-Ben United States
- Edition
- Illustriert.
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580130639
- ISBN
- 9781580130639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.26
€ 9.26
Hardcover. After the coup in Czechoslovakia in 1948, the Communists tried to "reprogramme" the teachers and student body at the University and Medical School in Bratislava by intimidation, "re-education" and social engineering. This book documents the consequences on the university and Czech society. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVKS; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780880335140
- ISBN
- 9780880335140
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.78
€ 45.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPK; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2e
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195374940
- ISBN
- 9780195374940
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.17
€ 57.17
Hardcover. This book is about an aspect of mediaeval Arabic culture and literature known in Arabic as mujUn (roughly 'libertinism, licentiousness, frivolity, indecency, profligacy, shamelessness, impertinence', etc.) Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLC1; HPDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 245 x 34. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Gibb Memorial Trust United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780906094617
- ISBN
- 9780906094617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.13€ 85.84
€ 89.13
€ 85.84
Paperback. Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262527101
- ISBN
- 9780262527101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.91
€ 18.99
€ 15.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 199.
- Publisher
- Zondervan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780310211396
- ISBN
- 9780310211396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.45
€ 16.45
Hardcover. Num Pages: 1408 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 116 x 34. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Zondervan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Compact
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780310443995
- ISBN
- 9780310443995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.47
€ 19.99
€ 14.47