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Hardcover. This survey provides a resource for all concerned with the influence of the Roman Catholic Church in the world of the 1990s. The book provides a critical assessment of Pope John XXIII, who convened the Second Vatican Council in 1962. Controversial issues, such as birth control, are examined. Editor(s): Hastings, Adrian. Num Pages: 473 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250. Weight in Grams: 938. Very good copy in good dustwrapper. Ex-Libris with bookplate, remains a very good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0008044
ISBN
9780281044702
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Philip Yancey's 'desert island book'! Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 115 x 18. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340746387
ISBN
9780340746387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Written by the author, a Brule Lakota woman who experienced firsthand the often devastating changes forced on the Lakotas, this book presents her attempt to correct misconceptions about Lakota history. Num Pages: 199 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803261648
ISBN
9780803261648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.70

Hardcover. Drawing on ethnographic examples from around the world and theoretical understandings from cognitive science, structural analysis, and phenomenology, the author formulates a sophisticated new framework, the "four ontologies" - animism, totemism, naturalism, and analogism - to account for all the ways we relate ourselves to nature. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 520 pages, 1 halftone, 2 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 33. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226144450
ISBN
9780226144450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.07
€ 79.36

Paperback. Now available in paperback, Sickles at Gettysburg, by licensed battlefield guide James Hessler, is the most deeply researched, full-length biography to appear on this remarkable American icon. And it is long overdue. No individual who fought at Gettysburg was more controversial than Major General Sickles. Num Pages: 504 pages, 40 b/w photos and 6 maps throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Savas Beatie United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781932714845
ISBN
9781932714845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.04

Paperback. Mr. Friedrich develops his own position within the framework of the history of Western legal philosophy from the Old Testament down to contemporary writers. In addition, he highlights some important problems of the present day, including certain aspects of legal realism. First published in 1958, this book has been revised and enlarged. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446. Very good copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owners name on FFEP. Cover has light shelf wear, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1963
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0008269
ISBN
9780226264660
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Michael Mallin was a devout Catholic, a temperance advocate, father of four young children and husband to a pregnant wife when he was executed for his part in the Easter Rising. In this revealing new book, the first ever biography of Mallin, Brian Hughes asks what led such a man, with so much to lose, to wage war against the British in 1916? Series: 16Lives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 284. Good clean copy, as new
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The O'Brien Press
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0026126
ISBN
9781847172662
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 10.00

Paperback. Examines the period between Kant and Fichte, one of the most revolutionary and fertile in modern philosophy. Beiser looks at the influence of Kant's critics on the development of his thought and brings the controversies and personalities who engaged in them to life. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674295032
ISBN
9780674295032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.94
€ 73.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 298 x 7. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza
Condition
New
SKU
V9788364596285
ISBN
9788364596285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.26

Paperback. Examines constructions of racial identity through the exploration of passing narratives including forties jazz musician Mezz Mezzrow's memoir Really the Blues Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822325154
ISBN
9780822325154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

hardcover. Lets us re-examine many cherished ideas about knowledge, imagination, consciousness and the intellect. This book features a classic example of philosophy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 238. Very good clean copy in original cloth covers. Title in gilt to spine. Previous owners name on FFEP. Some foxing throughout, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0008443
ISBN
9780141182179
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 16.99
€ 12.37

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. Shows the changes of power and intricacies that are necessary to understand the interrelation between England and Scotland and the Highland and Lowland populations. This title also shows how Duncan (1034-40) emerged from 'the union of the four people' as the first king of a united Scotland and provides reign-by-reign accounts from then on. Num Pages: 416 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290. Very good clean copy, previous owner's name to half title, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0026181
ISBN
9780140136494
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Containing exclusive images of all of the official portraits of the Chiefs of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces, this book is a rare addition to any library. Each portrait, from Michael Collins to Lieutenant General Dermot Earley, is accompanied by a biography of the Chief and a biography of the painter. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0026210
ISBN
9781845887551
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. Arguing that hypocrisy can be constructive and that strictly principled behaviour can be destructive, this book explores a range of ethical alternatives, distinguishing the various types of hypocrisy and integrity. Drawing on the work of Machiavelli and Rousseau, it considers the moral limits. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305844
ISBN
9780226305844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. The 16th-century Mediterranean witnessed the expansion of European and Middle Eastern civilizations in the guises of the Hapsburg monarchy and the Ottoman empire. This title considers the relations between these two dynasties in light of the social, economic, and political affairs at the frontiers between North Africa and the Iberian peninsula. Series: Publications of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies. Num Pages: 290 pages, 9 figures, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226330310
ISBN
9780226330310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages, 4 line drawings, 6 maps, 24 photos, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; HRK; HRQ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226858029
ISBN
9780226858029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.45

Paperback. This survey of the rise and decline of European overseas empires asks how and why these empires were formed, persisted, and eventually fell. The author explains Europe's long occupation of global centre stage and seeks to throw new light on today's postcolonial world and the legacies of empire. Num Pages: 544 pages, 14 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3J; HBG; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 34. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
554
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300093148
ISBN
9780300093148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. aeo The first account of this period for nearly 30 years. aeo Covers the Angevin Empire of Anjou and Normandy. aeo Includes such events as murder of Beckett and Magna Carta. aeo The first account of this period for nearly 30 years. aeo Covers the Angevin Empire of Anjou and Normandy. Series: History of Medieval Britain. Num Pages: 280 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631202844
ISBN
9780631202844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, 75 b/w photos & 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 200 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811704540
ISBN
9780811704540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.72

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