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Paperback. What are ancient texts saying to us when they describe Alexander the Great's romantic relationship with his wife Barsine, or comment on his homosexual relationship with Hephaestion? What did it mean when the ancient writers told that Alexander had been sired by a thunderbolt or by a gigantic snake? This title addresses these questions and others. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898386
- ISBN
- 9780859898386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.01
€ 37.99
€ 34.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA; LAB; LAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865971615
- ISBN
- 9780865971615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.51
€ 16.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 237 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Edition
- New Edition
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865974470
- ISBN
- 9780865974470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.66
€ 15.99
€ 12.66
Paperback. A fascinating, first-person account of a historic era in the struggle for black empowerment in America. Editor(s): Morrison, Toni. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14 B&W photographs. BIC Classification: JF; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872865297
- ISBN
- 9780872865297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. Three never-before-translated books from Henri Michaux from the period of his mescaline experimentation, with drawings by the author and Matta. Illustrator(s): Michaux, Henri; Matta, Roberto. Translator(s): Conoley, Gillian. Num Pages: 162 pages, 26 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- City Lights Books United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872866485
- ISBN
- 9780872866485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.63
€ 18.99
€ 17.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- DeVorss & Co ,U.S. United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875163635
- ISBN
- 9780875163635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.75
€ 14.99
€ 13.75
Paperback. The author investigates the appearance of a fashion in clothing, involving a knotted mantle worn across the chest, on many Attic stelae of the Roman period. She suggests that this style can be traced to Egyptian roots, and might have particularly been associated with a cult of Isis, popular among wealthy Athenians. Series: Hesperia supplements. Num Pages: 153 pages, xvi + 136 pp, 2 figs, 52 pls. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Volume XXII ed.
- SKU
- V9780876615225
- ISBN
- 9780876615225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.70
€ 65.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages, 1, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877277255
- ISBN
- 9780877277255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.82
€ 32.99
€ 29.82
Paperback. A vivid portrayal of life in Pompeii's sister city, this book includes a detailed description of the ancient Villa dei Papiri, on which the present Getty Museum in Malibu is modeled. Num Pages: 222 pages, 118 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; ACG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- J. Paul Getty Museum
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892361649
- ISBN
- 9780892361649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.27
€ 30.99
€ 22.27
Hardcover. This title reproduces, with commentary, "Le Case i Monu Menti di Pompeii" (1854) of Fausto and Felice Niccolini, the first work to completely and systematically present the public and private buildings so far excavated in Pompeii. It features the watercolours they created to document Pompeii. Num Pages: 224 pages, 270 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; AM; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 369 x 260 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780892366842
- ISBN
- 9780892366842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.24€ 63.94
€ 77.24
€ 63.94
Paperback. The history and philosophy of the mysterious Cathar religion and its lost treasure. Num Pages: 312 pages, Includes 8-page b&w insert. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; HRCS1; HRLP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 231 x 44. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892810901
- ISBN
- 9780892810901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 15.32
€ 19.00
€ 15.32
Paperback. In the Sufi tradition, healing of the sick is considered the most important of all services to humanity. For the first time in the West, the author presents the secret practices of this divine science, based on the 800-year tradition of the Chishti Order. Topics include dietary recommendations of the Prophet, and the "infallible remedy." Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLK2; MMZ; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476. 208 pages. In the Sufi tradition, healing of the sick is considered the most important of all services to humanity. For the first time in the West, the author presents the secret practices of this divine science, based on the 800-year tradition of the Chishti Order. Topics include dietary recommendations of the Prophet, and the "infallible remedy.". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRH; HRLK2; MMZ; VXH. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 16. Weight: 476.
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780892813247
- ISBN
- 9780892813247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.15
€ 23.99
€ 20.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 84 pages, Ill.(some col.).35figs. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 290 x 220. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Macquarie Ancient History Association Australia
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780908299058
- ISBN
- 9780908299058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.00€ 30.33
€ 41.00
€ 30.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages. BIC Classification: HRQC5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Theosophical University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 vols in one
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780911500387
- ISBN
- 9780911500387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.28
€ 18.99
€ 15.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Sparks, J.Gary. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG9; JMAF; JMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 219 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Inner City Books
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780919123915
- ISBN
- 9780919123915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.51
€ 21.99
€ 15.51
Paperback. Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari redefine the relation between the state and its war machine. Far from being a part of the state, warriers (the army) are nomads who always come from the outside and keep threatening the authority of the state. Translator(s): Massumi, B. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Semiotext(e)
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780936756097
- ISBN
- 9780936756097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.24
€ 17.99
€ 13.24
Paperback. an essential document of the Black Panther Party written by three leading thinkers and party activists who were jailed following the FBI'S 1969 mandate to destroy the organization "by any means possible." Series: Semiotext(e) / Active Agents. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HBTV; JPWQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 118 x 14. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Semiotext(e)
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780936756745
- ISBN
- 9780936756745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.95
€ 17.99
€ 14.95
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Brewers Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780937381557
- ISBN
- 9780937381557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.44
€ 16.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. Translator(s): Napper, E. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Snow Lion Publications
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780937938027
- ISBN
- 9780937938027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.51
€ 32.99
€ 24.51
Hardcover. Editor(s): Tyler, John; Dubrulle, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 630 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 254 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Colonial Society of Massachusetts
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780985254322
- ISBN
- 9780985254322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.72
€ 69.72
Hardback. An Introduction to Swaminarayan Hindu Theology provides a comprehensive doctrinal account of the Swaminarayan tradition's belief system. Series: Introduction to Religion. Num Pages: 332 pages, 5 b/w illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107158672
- ISBN
- 9781107158672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.23
€ 128.23
Hardback. The twentieth century witnessed genocides, ethnic cleansing, forced population expulsions, shifting borders, and other disruptions on an unprecedented scale. This book examines the work of memory and the ethics of healing in post authoritarian societies that have experienced state-perpetrated violence. Editor(s): Silberman, Marc; Vatan, Florence. Series: Studies in European Culture and History. Num Pages: 270 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; JFFE; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137343512
- ISBN
- 9781137343512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.51
€ 123.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; DSB; HBA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781305958104
- ISBN
- 9781305958104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 306.86
€ 306.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; DSB; HBA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1497.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 9th Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781337102667
- ISBN
- 9781337102667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 304.18
€ 304.18