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Paperback. Reveals the impact of political decisions on the people of Burma, from the terrible cost to the children of imprisoned dissidents - allowed to see their parents for only fifteen minutes every fortnight - to the effect of inflation on the national diet and of state repression on traditions of hospitality. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JJPR; 3JMC; BJ; HBJF; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141041445
ISBN
9780141041445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.90

Paperback. Presents the story of the romance between an American Eighth Air Force serviceman and a Suffolk girl during the Second World War. Using letters preserved by the author's mother, this title reconstructs the relationship from the day of its beginning in March 1944, to its culmination in marriage in July 1945. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452524
ISBN
9780752452524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

hardcover. Editor(s): Sharf, Frederic A. Num Pages: 265 pages, 17ill.2M. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; 3JJF; HBJH; HBWN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Tsehai Publishers United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974819808
ISBN
9780974819808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.97

Hardback. Selected from the Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, this title presents a set of 'essays in disguise' from one of the insightful philosophers of the Silver Age of Roman literature. Editor(s): Campbell, Robin. Series: Penguin Pocket Hardbacks. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 31. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9780141395852
ISBN
9780141395852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. A philosophy that saw self-possession as the key to an existence lived "in accordance with nature", Stoicism called for restraint of animal instincts and severing of emotional ties. Seneca's contribution to a seemingly unsympathetic creed was to transform it into an inspiring declaration of the dignity of the individual mind. Editor(s): Campbell, Robin. Translator(s): Campbell, Robin. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442106
ISBN
9780140442106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
David C Cook Publishing Company United States
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781434799807
ISBN
9781434799807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.52

Paperback. * The bestselling and moving collection of letters to Vera Brittain from a lost generation - four young men who lost their lives in the great war Editor(s): Bishop, Alan; Bostridge, Mark. Num Pages: 448 pages, Section: 8, b/w pix. BIC Classification: 3JJF; BJ; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 196 x 30. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844085705
ISBN
9781844085705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Cronk, Nicholas. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555321
ISBN
9780199555321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. Despite Dietrich Bonhoeffer's earlier theological achievements and writings, it was his correspondence from prison that electrified the postwar world. The materials gathered and selected by his friend Eberhard Bethge in Letters and Papers from Prison brought Bonhoeffer to a wide and appreciative readership, especially in North America. Series: Dietrich Bonhoeffer Works - Reader's Edition. Num Pages: 614 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fortress Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781506402741
ISBN
9781506402741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.49

Paperback. By the end of the 15th century Cassandra Fedele was arguably the most famous woman writer and scholar in Europe. This collection of letters reveals the central, mediating role Cassandra Fedele occupied in a community of scholars otherwise inaccessible to women. Translator(s): Robin, Diana. Series: Other Voice in Early Modern Europe. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 2ADT; BJ; DNF; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 145 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226239323
ISBN
9780226239323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 41. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844742158
ISBN
9781844742158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.79

Hardcover. Makes the social practice and the existing textual specimens of personal Chinese letter-writing fully visible for the first time Num Pages: 268 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JB; HBJF; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 531.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992778
ISBN
9780295992778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.71

Paperback. Makes the social practice and the existing textual specimens of personal Chinese letter-writing fully visible for the first time Series: Modern Language Initiative Books. Num Pages: 10 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JB; HBJF; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992785
ISBN
9780295992785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 30.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Kaynak Basim-Yayin Turkey
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9789757388449
ISBN
9789757388449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

paperback. Provides an overview of the power of written discourse in the historical formation of Latin American societies, and highlights the central role of cities in deploying and reproducing that power. Starting with the colonial period, this title undertakes a historical analysis of the hegemonic influences of the written word. Editor(s): Chasteen, John Charles. Translator(s): Chasteen, John Charles. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; HBA; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822317661
ISBN
9780822317661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Zuppan, Josephine Little. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945612803
ISBN
9780945612803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.48

Hardback. 'You're 82 years old. You've shrunk six centimetres, you only weigh 45 kilos yet you're still beautiful, graceful and desirable' -- so begins Andre Gorz's 'open love letter' to the woman he has lived with for 58 years and who lies dying next to him. Translator(s): Rose, Julie. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Polity Press
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745646770
ISBN
9780745646770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.83

Hardcover. On Platform One of Paddington Station in London, there is a statue of an unknown soldier; he's reading a letter. On the hundredth anniversary of the declaration of war everyone in the country was invited to take a moment and write that letter. A selection of those letters are published here, in a new kind of war memorial - one made only of words. Editor(s): Pullinger, Kate; Bartlett, Neil. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFC; 3JJF; 3JMG; HBTD; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 344. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0009802
ISBN
9780008116842
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415267670
ISBN
9780415267670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.46

Hardcover. Presents a hard-hitting rebuttal of religious fundamentalism and blind belief. With deceptively simple arguments, the author demolishes the myths on which Christianity was built, challenges believers to open their eyes to the contradictions of their faith and warns us of the dangers of America's ever increasing unification of Church and State. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 121 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Bantam Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780593058978
ISBN
9780593058978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.00

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