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Hardcover. Analyses ancestral representation in ancient Greece, Etruria and Rome. This book includes contributions that address the artistic, social and political significance of given portraits and themes such as the true and false forefathers in the portraits of Hellenistic rulers, the question of whether women were ancestors in republican Rome, and more. Editor(s): Hojte, J. M. Series: Aarhus Studies in Mediterranean Antiquity. Num Pages: 309 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; ACG; AGH; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 186 x 26. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 309
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772889481
- ISBN
- 9788772889481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.09
€ 38.09
hardcover. Illuminates the various ways in which the American Revolution and its aftermath directly and indirectly influenced France before and after the French Revolution. This title includes essays that cluster several basic themes such as: the condition of Native Americans and African-Americans, and more. Num Pages: 228 pages, 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ADF; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780878404971
- ISBN
- 9780878404971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.32
€ 75.32
Hardcover. The ancient Chinese wisdom of emperor Fu Hsi's I Ching or The Book of Changes has served as a guide to human behaviour for millennia. Num Pages: 152 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJ; HPDF; VXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1112.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890134276
- ISBN
- 9780890134276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 39.01
€ 52.99
€ 39.01
Paperback. Features several photographs from a defining era of the Central Asian region, collected and annotated by a descendant of the photographer. The photographs provide us with a rare Russian point of view of the Great Game - the rivalry between Britain and Russia for the domination of Central Asia. Num Pages: 264 pages, Over 100 duotone Ill. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3JJC; AJC; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 277 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Saqi Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863567353
- ISBN
- 9780863567353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.98
€ 37.98
Paperback. Explores Mexico and its romance with the image as well as othe issues of Spanish colonialism. Translator(s): Maclean, Heather. Series: Latin America Otherwise. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; GTB; HBJK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5893 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822326434
- ISBN
- 9780822326434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.08
€ 36.99
€ 34.08
Paperback. Shows that myth and symbol constitute a mode of thought that not only came before that of discursive and logical reasoning, but is an essential function of human consciousness. The author analyzes powerful and ubiquitous symbols that have ruled the mythological thinking of East and West in many times and at many levels of cultural development. Translator(s): Mairet, Philip. Series: Mythos: The Princeton-Bollingen Series in World Mythology. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691020686
- ISBN
- 9780691020686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.42
€ 40.99
€ 29.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BGLA; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Pushkin Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782272663
- ISBN
- 9781782272663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.01
€ 17.99
€ 13.01
hardcover. Editor(s): Schroer, Silvia. Num Pages: 383 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Germany
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783525530207
- ISBN
- 9783525530207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.36€ 87.13
€ 112.36
€ 87.13
Hardback. Looks at photograph collections of four Black German families taken between 1900 and the end of World War II and a set of portraits of Afro-Caribbean migrants to Britain taken at a photographic studio in Birmingham between 1948 and 1960. Num Pages: 256 pages, 118 photographs, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AJC; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 757.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822350569
- ISBN
- 9780822350569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.67
€ 111.67
Paperback. Looks at photograph collections of four Black German families taken between 1900 and the end of World War II and a set of portraits of Afro-Caribbean migrants to Britain taken at a photographic studio in Birmingham between 1948 and 1960. Num Pages: 256 pages, 118 photographs, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AJC; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822350743
- ISBN
- 9780822350743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.49
€ 27.99
€ 26.49
Paperback. The passage of time and the reality of an aging survivor population have made it increasingly urgent to document and give expression to testimony, experience, and memory of the Holocaust. This title demonstrates that artistic representations are central to the practice of remembrance and commemoration. Editor(s): Jacobowitz, Florence; Hornstein, Shelley. Num Pages: 344 pages, 74 b&w photos, 1 maps, 1 index. BIC Classification: AG; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 239 x 23. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Edition
- 1st US - 1st Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253215697
- ISBN
- 9780253215697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.35
€ 27.99
€ 26.35
Hardback. Originally published: 1978, in series: Lectures on the history of religions; new ser., no. 11. With new introd. Series: Columbia Classics in Religion. Num Pages: 344 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRCM; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- with a new introduction
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231157902
- ISBN
- 9780231157902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.05€ 90.70
€ 117.05
€ 90.70
Paperback. This classic book, now updated and extensively revised, examines the theological doctrines and popular notions that promote and sustain Christian pilgrimage, including their corresponding symbols and images. Series: ACLS Lectures on the History of Religions S. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: HRCR; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464. Anthropological Perspectives. Series: ACLS Lectures on the History of Religions S. 284 pages, Illustrations, map. This classic book, now updated and extensively revised, examines the theological doctrines and popular notions that promote and sustain Christian pilgrimage, including their corresponding symbols and images. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRCR; JHM. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight: 466.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231042871
- ISBN
- 9780231042871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.48
€ 40.99
€ 29.48
Paperback. Originally published: 1978, in series: Lectures on the history of religions; new ser., no. 11. With new introd. Series: Columbia Classics in Religion. Num Pages: 344 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRCM; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 496. Series: Columbia Classics in Religion. 344 pages, ill. Originally published: 1978, in series: Lectures on the history of religions; new ser., no. 11. With new introd. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRCM; JHMC. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 22. Weight: 596.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231157919
- ISBN
- 9780231157919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.48
€ 40.99
€ 29.48
Paperback. An investigation into the proper understanding of the soul in Christian theology, comparing the body-soul dualism in the writings of John Calvin with the more holistic understanding of Karl Barth. Num Pages: 284 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780227176047
- ISBN
- 9780227176047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.54
€ 49.54
Paperback. To mark the eightieth anniversary of "The Index of Christian Art", this two-part volume focuses on the Index's twin strengths: iconography and methodology. The contributors include Adelaide Bennett, Hans Brandhorst, James D'Emilio, Gerda Duifjes-Vellekoop, John Fleming, Jaroslav Folda, Giovanni Freni, Cynthia Hahn, Debra Hassig, and others. Editor(s): Hourihane, Colum. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 342 pages, 4 color photos 175 halftones. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; AGR; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691010038
- ISBN
- 9780691010038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.40
€ 40.99
€ 29.40
Paperback. Bad news about your children carries a triple whammy of pain, worry, and 'where did we go wrong!' Barbara Johnson salts each chapter with wry observations, uplifting letters, sunny day-lifters, cartoons and just plain-funny one-liners?to life your spirits and bring you comfort. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Publisher
- THOMAS NELSON United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849936548
- ISBN
- 9780849936548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.49
€ 20.49
Paperback. ThisbookistheresultoftheprocessingoftheexcavationdataandofthepotterycomingfromthestratigraphyunderneaththecathedralofSiena.ThesurveyswereconductedbetweenAugust2000andMay2003bytheDepartmentofArchaeologyandHistoryofArtsoftheUniversityofSiena, withthescientificcoordinationofProf." Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HDDK; HDDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Archaeopress Archaeology
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905739745
- ISBN
- 9781905739745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.10
€ 80.10
Paperback. Ilusion aulica e imaginacion caballeresca en El Cortesano de Luis Milan" Series: North Carolina Studies in Romance Languages and Literature. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DS; DSB; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469609980
- ISBN
- 9781469609980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.68
€ 75.68
Illustrating Empire: A Visual History of British Imperialism (The Bodl...
Ashley Jackson & David Tomkins
paperback. Illustrating Empire tells the history of the British Empire through the ephemeral images used to promote, record, and celebrate its development. The narrative is told through more than 200 striking and original images accompanied by illuminating story captions which unlock the history and meaning behind the illustrations. Series: Visual History from the John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera. Num Pages: 224 pages, 228 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDB; HBG; HBTQ; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 213 x 21. Weight in Grams: 886. A Visual History of British Imperialism. Series: Visual History from the John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera. 224 pages, 228 colour illustrations. Illustrating Empire tells the history of the British Empire through the ephemeral images used to promote, record, and celebrate its development. The narrative is told through more than 200 striking and original images accompanied by illuminating story captions which unlock the history and meaning behind the illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDB; HBG; HBTQ; WCS. Dimension: 229 x 213 x 21. Weight: 894.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851243341
- ISBN
- 9781851243341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.40
€ 26.99
€ 20.40