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Paperback. The Egyptians believed that the creator god Ptah brought the world into being by naming everything in it. Names had great power, and kings often over-wrote their own names on the monuments of earlier rulers. This book is about reading, writing and understanding ancient Egyptian names, epithets, titles and phrases. Num Pages: 64 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CXG; CFL; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 202 x 10. Weight in Grams: 366. Names * Greetings * Insults * Sayings. 64 pages, 50 colour illustrations. The Egyptians believed that the creator god Ptah brought the world into being by naming everything in it. Names had great power, and kings often over-wrote their own names on the monuments of earlier rulers. This is an illustrated guide to reading, writing and understanding ancient Egyptian names, epithets, titles and phrases. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2CXG; CFL; HBTG. Dimension: 259 x 202 x 10. Weight: 366.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714119762
ISBN
9780714119762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Created by the seventeenth-century philosopher and mathematician Pascal, the essays contained in this work are a curiously optimistic look at whether humans can ever find satisfaction and real joy in life - or whether a belief in God is a wise gamble at best. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 113 x 8. Weight in Grams: 82.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141036793
ISBN
9780141036793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

Paperback. A resource to help leaders prepare young people for confirmation. Covers basics of Christian belief as well as issues of relevance to young people such as sex, alcohol, image and suffering. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
SPCK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281071517
ISBN
9780281071517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.48

Hardback. "Columbia University Press first published Watson's translation as The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu in 1968"--ECIP data view. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231164740
ISBN
9780231164740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.93
€ 57.41

Paperback. 'Hard to put down - it's so personal and raw.' Sunday Times Magazine Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BGXA; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton London
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340943670
ISBN
9780340943670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. In 'Harry Potter and Philosophy', 17 philosophical experts unlock some of Hogwarts' secret panels, and uncover surprising insights that are enlightening both for wizards and the most discerning muggles. Editor(s): Baggett, David; Klein, Shawn; Irwin, William. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Open Court
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812694550
ISBN
9780812694550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 413.
Publisher
Vida
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
Spanish
Condition
New
SKU
V9780829716832
ISBN
9780829716832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.45

Paperback. In Natural Theology William Paley set out to prove the existence of God from the evidence of the beauty and order of the natural world. This edition reprints the original text of 1802, and sets the book in the context of the theological, philosophical, and scientific debates of the nineteenth century. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1; PDA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199535750
ISBN
9780199535750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. New and updated edition covering fourteen centuries of Arab history, from the rise of Islam to the aftermath of the Arab uprisings. Well received this is an accessible introduction to the history of the Arab world for the general reader. Contains nine maps, glossary, notes, bibliography, suggestions for further reading and index. Num Pages: 368 pages, 9 b/w maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Saqi Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863567421
ISBN
9780863567421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Hardcover. A new Pew Bible using the ESV translation, in British English, with a large typeface and lightweight design. Series: Collins Anglicised ESV Bibles. Num Pages: 1088 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 262 x 32. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008146153
ISBN
9780008146153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. Translator(s): Cleary, Heather. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; JFCA; JFD; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175272
ISBN
9780231175272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.26

Paperback. #1 New York Times bestselling author, Joyce Meyer, helps readers explore the multiple and varied ways in which God is speaking in their lives. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 36. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473640139
ISBN
9781473640139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. * An award-winning account of Stalin s reign of terror when 1. 5 million people lost their lives in a single year. * Karl Schlogel reconstructs the process through which, month by month, the terrorism of a state-of-emergency regime spiraled into the Great Terror . Num Pages: 650 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; JPVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
650
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650760
ISBN
9780745650760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.73

Paperback. The author turns his attention to the whole field of modern philosophy, from the philosophy of logic to aesthetics, and in so doing provides readers with an essential and comprehensive guide to modern thinking. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844131068
ISBN
9781844131068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.95

Hardback. Historians have dismissed the pageantry of the Vienna Congress as window dressing when compared with the serious maneuverings of sovereigns and statesmen. By seeing these two dimensions as interconnected, Brian Vick reveals how one of the most important diplomatic summits in history managed to redraw the map of Europe and the international system. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674729711
ISBN
9780674729711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.99
€ 51.57

Paperback. Series: Sport and Society. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252066542
ISBN
9780252066542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.96

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472814517
ISBN
9781472814517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.55

Paperback. HUNTER KILLER: a submarine designed to pursue and attack enemy submarines and surface ships using torpedoes. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBLW3; HBTW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409139010
ISBN
9781409139010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

Hardcover. This illustrated encyclopedia of Hinduism provides a highly readable and comprehensive introduction to Hinduism. Num Pages: 256 pages, Over 470 photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; HRG; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1620. A Comprehensive Guide to Hindu History and Philosophy, Its Traditions and Practices, Rituals and Beliefs. 256 pages, Over 470 photographs. This illustrated encyclopedia of Hinduism provides a highly readable and comprehensive introduction to Hinduism. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; HRG; JFSR. Dimension: 303 x 237 x 24. Weight: 1610.
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754820567
ISBN
9780754820567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.49

Paperback. Attempts to set the place of symbols in the context of our contemporary cultural and to elucidate an understanding of liturgical symbols. This book also aims to provide some theological and historical background to the symbols and then to offer practical guidance as to the place and use of symbols in the whole range of Common Worship services. Editor(s): Irvine, Christopher. Series: Alcuin Liturgy Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 176.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281058525
ISBN
9780281058525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.40

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