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Hardback. Dutch historiography has traditionally concentrated on colonial successes in Asia. However, the Dutch were also active in West Africa, Brazil, New Netherland (the present state of New York) and in the Caribbean. In Africa they took part in the gold and ivory trade and finally also in the slave trade, something not widely known outside academia Translator(s): Emery, Chris. Series: European Expansion & Global Interaction. Num Pages: 176 pages, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: HBTS; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845450311
- ISBN
- 9781845450311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.32
€ 154.32
Hardback. This is an original study of British diplomacy in the age of the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. It examines the social, cultural and intellectual aspects of diplomatic life and practice between 1750 and 1830. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719082726
- ISBN
- 9780719082726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.91
€ 149.91
Hardback. Argues that the historic city we know as Medieval Cairo was created in the 19th century by both Egyptians and Europeans against a background of four overlapping political and cultural contexts: the local Egyptian, Anglo-Egyptian, Anglo-Indian, and Ottoman imperial milieux. Num Pages: 240 pages, 38 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JH; ABC; AM; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774160950
- ISBN
- 9789774160950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.50
€ 37.99
€ 37.50
Paperback. "I'm a person who listens for a living. I listen for wisdom, and beauty, and for voices not shouting to be heard. This book chronicles some of what I've learned in what has become a conversation across time and generations, across disciplines and denominations." Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472152206
- ISBN
- 9781472152206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.89
€ 15.99
€ 11.89
Paperback. Michael Ruse, a leading expert on Charles Darwin, presents a fictional dialogue among characters with sharply contrasting positions regarding the tensions between science and religious belief. Series: New Dialogues in Philosophy. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM3; PSAJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442262065
- ISBN
- 9781442262065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.98
€ 45.98
Paperback. The winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction in 2001, this is a brilliant and indispensable one-volume history of the Third Reich from a leading historian. Num Pages: 992 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPFQ; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 44. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publisher
- Pan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Main Market
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330487573
- ISBN
- 9780330487573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.76
€ 26.99
€ 18.76
Hardcover. A celebration of evolving taste, told through the stories behind 250 objects sold by the world's largest auction house Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ABQ; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 253 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714872025
- ISBN
- 9780714872025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 34.87
€ 52.99
€ 34.87
Paperback. Benjamin Disraeli (created Earl of Beaconsfield in 1876) was a towering figure in Victorian politics and literature. Credited with creating and shaping the modern Conservative Party, he spent 3 decades in government and was prime minister twice. This book traces Disraeli's history from his early life in London to his elevation to House of Lords. Num Pages: 112 pages, N/A. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- New Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845886059
- ISBN
- 9781845886059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415538091
- ISBN
- 9780415538091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99
€ 26.99
Paperback. A fascinating memoir of one of Judaism's earliest female writers, translated from the original Yiddish, Gluckel of Hameln was a marvel of her time: an accomplished businesswoman as well as the mother of twelve, she wrote the riveting memoir that would become a timeless classic, revealing much about Jewish life in seventeenth-century Germany. Editor(s): Abrahams, Beth-Zion. Num Pages: 230 pages, 39 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; BM; HBJD; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Jewish Publication Society United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780827609433
- ISBN
- 9780827609433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.58
€ 18.99
€ 18.58
Finding Myth and History in the Bible: Scholarship, Scholars and Error...
Lukasz Niesiolowski-Spano (Ed.)
Paperback. The essays collected in this volume focus on methodological and historical topics related to the study of the history of ancient Israel. Contributors offer readers new readings of disputed texts, new methodological tools for study of the ancient world inhabited by an entity called aIsraela, and a variety of reinterpretations of biblical texts. Editor(s): Niesiolowski-Spano, Lukasz; Peri, Chiara; West, Jim. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: HRCG3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 471.
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781791271
- ISBN
- 9781781791271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.58
€ 48.58
Hardback. Twelve of the greatest voices from ancient Greece and Rome - and why they still inspire and affect us in the 21st century. A book for all readers who want to know more about the literature that underpins Western civilization. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199597369
- ISBN
- 9780199597369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.01
€ 36.99
€ 31.01
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HBLC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784535506
- ISBN
- 9781784535506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.49€ 137.06
€ 154.49
€ 137.06
Paperback. The best introduction to England A|s most important dynasty A| DAVID STARKEY Num Pages: 224 pages, 66 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386. 224 pages, 141 illustrations incl 66 colour. The best introduction to England A|s most important dynasty A| DAVID STARKEY. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Dimension: 200 x 126 x 19. Weight: 268.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445607009
- ISBN
- 9781445607009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.58
€ 15.99
€ 12.58
Paperback. A long-awaited illumination of the mystical movement that teaches 'Gnosis' - knowledge of God as opposed to unquestioning faith. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRQC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Watkins Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780288215
- ISBN
- 9781780288215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. Living Oil is a work of environmental cultural studies that engages with a wide spectrum of cultural forms, from museum exhibits and oil industry tours to poetry, documentary film, fiction, still photography, novels, and memoirs. Series: Oxford Studies in American Literary History. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJ; DSBH; HBJK; HBLW; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190461973
- ISBN
- 9780190461973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.20
€ 59.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DD; HBTB; JFSR1; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 27. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Theatre Communications Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559364768
- ISBN
- 9781559364768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.95
€ 16.99
€ 14.95
Paperback. A step-by-step guide to the Taoist fasting practice of Pi Gu. Num Pages: 160 pages, Full-color throughout. BIC Classification: HRKN5; VXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620554258
- ISBN
- 9781620554258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Hardcover. This text is an introduction to the philosophy of mind that rejects the dualist approach and casts doubts on the forms of materialism that now dominate English language philosophy. The book looks at the importance of the notion of a human being in our thought about ourselves and others. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 375. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Fine in fine dustjacket
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Palgrave-UK-USA
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- SKU
- KOC0009862
- ISBN
- 9780333786376
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801473807
- ISBN
- 9780801473807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.81
€ 34.99
€ 31.81