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paperback. Examines the Popes, an oldest continuing institution in the world, tracing the papal line down the centuries from St Peter (traditionally - but by no means historically - the first Pope) to the present, and from the glories of Byzantium to the decay of Rome, from the Albigensian Heresy to controversy within the Church today. Num Pages: 528 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: HRCC2; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 201 x 34. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099565871
ISBN
9780099565871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.94

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JJF; HBG; HBLW; HBWN; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780241968260
ISBN
9780241968260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.29

hardcover. This investigation of slavery on the northwest coast of North America argues that slaves and slavery were central to these hunting-fishing-gathering societies. It examines how important slaves were to the Northwest economies for their labour and for their value as major items of exchange. Num Pages: 375 pages, 42. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
California University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780520206168
ISBN
9780520206168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 29.39

paperback. Roman Ungern von Sternberg was a Baltic aristocrat, a violent, headstrong youth posted to the wilds of Siberia and Mongolia before the First World War. After the Bolshevik Revolution, the Baron conquered Mongolia, the last time in history a country was seized by an army mounted on horses. Num Pages: 288 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BGH; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571230242
ISBN
9780571230242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.59

paperback. Brian Keenan's release from captivity was the first ray of hope for those hostages held in the Middle East. He describes the plight of his fellow hostages with first-hand knowledge. The language he uses reflects his past efforts as a poet in describing the pain and claustrophobia of imprisonment. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBL; BG; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292. Used paperback in very good condition. Some light shelf wear. KEENAN
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Vintage London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF0043491
ISBN
9780099990307
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. This text examines Aristotle's "Rhetoric" as a classic treatise on the arts of public speaking and persuasion which played a role in the civic life of Greece. These arts, which evolved a highly formalized tradition of technique, were connected with the study of political and moral theory. Editor(s): Lawson-Tancred, Hugh. Translator(s): Lawson-Tancred, Hugh. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBP; CFG; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140445107
ISBN
9780140445107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.56

paperback. A collection of philosohical fragments, notes and essays in which the author explores the contradictions of human nature in pscyhological, social, metaphysical and - above all - theological terms. Translator(s): Krailsheimer, A. J. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140446456
ISBN
9780140446456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.02

paperback. Three simple prayers to get you through tough times, everyday struggles, and the hard work of ordinary life. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 72.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Condition
New
SKU
9781444750355
ISBN
9781444750355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.89

paperback. The Dalai Lama advises us to gain familiarity with the process and practices of death so that when we are physically weak, our minds can still be focused in the right direction, and in the right manner. Translator(s): Hopkins, Jeffrey, Ph.D. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rider
Condition
New
SKU
9781844132188
ISBN
9781844132188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.99

paperback. The stunning bestseller from one of Britain's most highly regarded military historians. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 48. Weight in Grams: 538. *Signed by the author*
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pan
Edition
Main Market
Condition
New
SKU
9781447288749
ISBN
9781447288749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 16.78

Hardback. Twenty-six new essays by experts on seventeenth-century thought provide a critical survey of this key period in British intellectual history. These far-reaching essays discuss not only central debates and canonical authors from Francis Bacon to Isaac Newton, but also explore less well-known figures and topics from the period. Editor(s): Anstey, Peter R. Series: Oxford Handbooks in Philosophy. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 174 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199549993
ISBN
9780199549993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.58

Paperback. A comprehensive reference guide, this volume examines the leading political, economic, cultural, military, scientific and sporting personalities of Russia and the Soviet Union from 1900 to 1996. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; BGH; GBC; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415138987
ISBN
9780415138987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.30

paperback. Gender and Archaeology is the first volume to critically review the development of this now key topic internationally, across a range of periods and material culture. Num Pages: 208 pages, 17 line figures, 17 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415216005
ISBN
9780415216005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.14

Hardcover. Develops Butler's theory of the political through an exploration of her politics of troubling given categories and approaches. This book moves between Butler's writings on gender and her interventions in post-9/11 politics. It marks an intellectual event for political theory, with major implications for feminism, women's studies, and others. Num Pages: 196 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1 New
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415383660
ISBN
9780415383660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.79

paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JFSL; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415546218
ISBN
9780415546218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.61

Makes use of archival sources to reexamine the Roman Catholic Church's policy, from the sixteenth to nineteenth centuries, of coercing the Jews of Rome into converting to Christianity. This title documents the regularity with which Jews were abducted from the Roman ghetto and pressured to accept baptism. Translator(s): Cochrane, Lydia G. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HRCC7; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520254510
ISBN
9780520254510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.81
€ 65.10

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

Paperback. In this book, Paul's epistle is transliterated, translated and explained, showing his central themes of righteousness and justification by faith. The author also discusses the autobiographical details provided by Paul himself, the identity of the Galatians and the date of the epistle. Series: Black's New Testament Commentaries S. Num Pages: 384 pages, map. BIC Classification: HRCG1; HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713634259
ISBN
9780713634259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.56

paperback. Tales of hauntings, strange happenings and other local lore throughout the Yellowstone National Park! Series: Spooky. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; VXQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 16.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Globe Pequot Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762781461
ISBN
9780762781461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Wood, Professor Jason (Nottingham Trent University); Walton, John K (University of California). Series: Heritage, Culture and Identity. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; HBTM; KNSG; RGC; TQ; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138246256
ISBN
9781138246256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

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