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Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJ; HBJH; JPHV; JPS; JPV; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431423750
ISBN
9781431423750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.57

Hardback. This work assumes the importance of the biblical mythology of 'Adam' for both Judaism and Christianity and provides a comparative reference point for examining that mythology as an expression of the human situation. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRJ; HRLB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819184979
ISBN
9780819184979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.92

Paperback. Prometheus the god stole fire from heaven and bestowed it on humans. In punishment, Zeus chained him to a rock, where an eagle clawed unceasingly at his liver, until Herakles freed him. For the Greeks, the myth of Prometheus' release reflected a primordial law of existence and the fate of humankind. The author examines the story of Prometheus. Translator(s): Manheim, Ralph. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 184 pages, 16 plates. BIC Classification: DSB; HRKP; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 200 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691019079
ISBN
9780691019079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783482399
ISBN
9781783482399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 106 x 20. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vida Publishers United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780829733501
ISBN
9780829733501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.62

paperback. During the 1840s, the United States and England were in conflict over two unsettled territories along the undefined Canadian-American border. This title presents an account of the Maine and Oregon boundary treaties. Num Pages: 358 pages, photographs, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLL; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842024983
ISBN
9780842024983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.90

Hardback. This is an account of the settlement of the Maine and Oregon boundary disputes between the US and England during the 1840s. The country's success with England in resolving the dispute, marked the dawn of America's new age of expansion. This may be of value to students and history enthusiasts. Num Pages: photographs, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; 3JH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLL; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842024884
ISBN
9780842024884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.43

Paperback. The crisis facing the United States in 1850 was a dramatic prologue to the conflict that came a decade later. In this study, Holman Hamilton analyzes the complex events of the anxious months from December 1849, when the Senate debates began, until September 1850, when Congress passed the measures. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1ill.1M. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813191362
ISBN
9780813191362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99

Paperback. Examines the festivals of ancient Greek religion to identify the primitive 'substratum' of ritual and its persistence in the realm of classical religious observance and literature. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 720 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 974.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
718
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691015149
ISBN
9780691015149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.91
€ 46.10

Hardback. In seven essays that draw from metaphysics, phenomenology, literature, Christological theology, and Biblical exegesis,Marion sketches several prolegomena to a future fuller thinking and saying of love's paradoxical reasons, exploring evil, freedom, bedazzlement, and the loving gaze; crisis, absence, and knowing. Translator(s): Lewis, Stephen E.; Kosky, Jeffrey L. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 178 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 17. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823221714
ISBN
9780823221714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.45

paperback. This edition of Prolegomena includes Kant's letter of February 1772 to Marcus Herz, a momentous document in which Kant relates the progress of his thinking and announces that he is now ready to present a critique of pure reason. Translator(s): Ellington, James W. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Hacket Pub.
Number of pages
140
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205932
ISBN
9780872205932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801443589
ISBN
9780801443589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.01

Paperback. Prolegomena to a History of Islamicate Manichaeism provides an annotated anthology of primary sources highlighting Manichaeism, a dualist religion emerging in Mesopotamia in the third century and which spread rapidly throughout the Roman and Sasanian empires until it was violently suppressed by both polities. Series: Comparative Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRQC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781790380
ISBN
9781781790380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761817024
ISBN
9780761817024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.96

Paperback. In this lively cultural history, Doherty demonstrates that wartime Hollywood was not a rigidly controlled propaganda machine, as is often assumed, but an ad-hoc collaborative effort between the government and film industry. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 381 pages, Film stills. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; HBJK; HBTB; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
381
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231116350
ISBN
9780231116350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.86

Paperback. Examines how the presence of the United States as a colonial power in Southeast Asia was perceived by Americans, and how it influenced Southeast Asians and European imperial powers in the region. Series: American Encounters/Global Interactions. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822348009
ISBN
9780822348009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.56

Hardback. Tells the story of the American Christian missionaries in Korea from 1884 to 1942, who brought a new religion, modern education, and American political ideals to a nation conquered and ruled by the Japanese Empire. Project Eagle connects this era for the first time to OSS-Korean cooperation during the war through the story of its central figures. Num Pages: 368 pages, 50 photographs, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612348698
ISBN
9781612348698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.78

Hardcover. Series: American Military Experience Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Missouri
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826220271
ISBN
9780826220271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.85

Paperback. A wide-ranging appraisal of the legacy of progressivism. The essays, written by a group of political scientists and historians, explore the impact of progressivism on domestic as well as foreign affairs, and on the theory as well as practice of American government and politics. Editor(s): Milkis, Sidney M.; Mileur, Jerome M. Series: Political Development of the American Nation: Studies in Politics and History. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558491939
ISBN
9781558491939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. A brief, interpretive analysis of the highly ambitious American reform movements from the 1890s to 1917 that shows progressivism to have been a vital and significant phenomenon although there was no unified progressive movement. Series: The American History Series. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Harlan Davidson
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882958149
ISBN
9780882958149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.79

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