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Hardback. Revolving around the central figure of the rebbe, this book explores two families with too few successors, two with too many successors, and one that believes their last rebbe continues to lead them even after his death. Num Pages: 336 pages, 24 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520277236
ISBN
9780520277236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Paperback. An account of the lives, writings and enduring influence of Christianity's founding fathers, written for the general reader. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3D; HRAX; HRCC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 511 x 30. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281074129
ISBN
9780281074129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRCG; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652298959
ISBN
9789652298959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.62

Paperback. Aims to provide answers to a host of teasing historical questions and exasperating mysteries, such as the death of Hitler; who the real Snow White was and whether she lived with seven short miners; the identity of Tom, Dick and Harry; the sinking of the Lusitania; Howard Carter's trickery; and the real events behind the saying 'Sweet Fanny Adam'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HB; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
245
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750946858
ISBN
9780750946858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. James Dunn investigates what we can know for certain about the historical Jesus, and the reasons for his enormous impact - then and now. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: HRCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 58.
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281076604
ISBN
9780281076604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.28

Hardback. Though interest in the use of metaphor in the Hebrew Bible has gained momentum in years, there is, to date, no investigation which concentrates exclusively on the animal metaphors in the book of "Jeremiah". This book brings to light this neglected area of study by examining the language and imagery of the animal metaphors for the people of Israel. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783525532584
ISBN
9783525532584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.96
€ 126.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961820
ISBN
9780750961820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. These essays examine a crucial premise of traditional readings of Plato's dialogues: that Plato's own philosophical dialogues can be read off the statements made in the dialogues by Socrates and other leading characters. The text argues that no character should be read as Plato's mouthpiece. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692194
ISBN
9780847692194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.78

Hardback. These essays examine a crucial premise of traditional readings of Plato's dialogues: that Plato's own philosophical dialogues can be read off the statements made in the dialogues by Socrates and other leading characters. The text argues that no character should be read as Plato's mouthpiece. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692187
ISBN
9780847692187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.12

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816642595
ISBN
9780816642595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.79

hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 19 hts. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190494889
ISBN
9780190494889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JF; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801451270
ISBN
9780801451270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.75

Paperback. Series: New Studies in Biblical Theology. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF1; HRCG; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783593682
ISBN
9781783593682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.51

Twentieth-century America has witnessed the most widespread movement of African-Americans from the South to urban centres in the north. This study examines the impact of this dislocation identifying the resulting migration narratives as a major genre in African-American cultural production. Series: Race & American Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages, halftones, line figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSBH; HBTB; JFC; JFFN; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195088977
ISBN
9780195088977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
United States
Number of pages
118
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838100424
ISBN
9780838100424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.05

Paperback. In the West during the Cold War, freedom of expression was vaunted as liberal democracy's most cherised possession. This text documents a secret campaign in which some of the most vocal exponents of intellectual freedom were instruments - whether they knew it or not - of America's secret service. Num Pages: 544 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJH; HBLW3; JFC; JPA; JPFK; JPSH; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 133 x 35. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Granta
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862073272
ISBN
9781862073272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.56

Paperback. The 2nd Edition of Who Owns You, David Koepsell s widely acclaimed exploration of the philosophical and legal problems of patenting human genes, is updated to reflect the most recent changes to the cultural and legal climate relating to the practice of gene patenting. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LNRD; LNTM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118948507
ISBN
9781118948507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.60

Hardback. After the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center, Chief Medical Examiner Charles Hirsch proclaimed that his staff would do more than confirm the victims' identity. They would attempt to return to families every human body part larger than a thumbnail. As Jay D. Aronson shows, delivering on that promise proved to be a monumentally difficult task. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLW; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 243 x 31. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971493
ISBN
9780674971493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.11

Paperback. Antiquities need to be protected from looting but also from nationalistic identity politics. This title calls for measures to broaden rather than restrict international access to antiquities. It explains how partage broadened access to our ancient heritage and helped create national museums in Cairo, Baghdad, and Kabul. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: ABC; GM; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691148106
ISBN
9780691148106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Combining information from hitherto-untapped archival sources, extensive interviews, a thorough review of the secondary literature, and considerable personal experience, Post gives the reader a behind-the-scenes view of disputes among curators, academics, and stakeholders that were sometimes private and at other times burst into headline news. Num Pages: 400 pages, 49, 49 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GM; HBJK; WQH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421422589
ISBN
9781421422589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.20

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