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Paperback. John Colter was a crack hunter with the Lewis and Clark expedition before striking out on his own as a mountain man and fur trader. This title covers the facts and legends about a man who was dogged by misfortune and 'robbed of the just rewards he had earned.' Num Pages: 184 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803272644
- ISBN
- 9780803272644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.07
€ 16.07
Paperback. John Climacus (c. 579-649) was abbot of the monastery of Catherine on Mount Sinai. His Ladder was the most widely used handbook of the ascetical life in the ancient Greek Church. Series: Classics of Western Spirituality Series. Num Pages: 301 pages. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Paulist Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809123308
- ISBN
- 9780809123308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.54
€ 27.99
€ 25.54
Paperback. Presents a look at one of the first major railway disasters in Britain, the fall of the Dee bridge in May 1847, which occurred just outside Chester with the loss of five lives. This book provides detailed technical insight and is illustrated with contemporary material. It is useful for engineering students, historians and railway enthusiasts. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 3JH; HBTK; TNCJ; TRF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752442662
- ISBN
- 9780752442662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.51
€ 24.99
€ 21.51
Hardback. Series: Lives of Great Religious Books. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 114 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691152127
- ISBN
- 9780691152127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.28
€ 29.99
€ 22.28
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 422 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCC93. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691649856
- ISBN
- 9780691649856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.30
€ 199.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 331 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; HBT; KNTP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Truman State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931112567
- ISBN
- 9781931112567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 35.39
€ 45.99
€ 35.39
Paperback. Series: Routledge Historical Biographies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCC93. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 194 x 30. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415476997
- ISBN
- 9780415476997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 48.09
€ 49.99
€ 48.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Griffin, Emilie. Translator(s): McKee, Elsie Anne. Series: HarperCollins Spiritual Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060754679
- ISBN
- 9780060754679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.35
€ 18.99
€ 17.35
Hardback. Presents John C. Calhoun's theory of the concurrent majority as a rare example of an American political theory resting on classical assumptions about human nature and political life. Series: American Political Thought. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPA; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700623341
- ISBN
- 9780700623341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.42
€ 66.42
Hardcover. John Buridan (1300-1361) was the most famous philosophy teacher of his time, and probably the most influential. This text offers a systematic exposition of Buridan's thought. Zupko uses Buridan's own conception of order and philosophy to depict the most salient features of his thought. Series: Publications in Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 921.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268032555
- ISBN
- 9780268032555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.64
€ 107.64
Paperback. John Buridan (1300-1361) was the most famous philosophy teacher of his time, and probably the most influential. This text offers a systematic exposition of Buridan's thought. Zupko uses Buridan's own conception of order and philosophy to depict the most salient features of his thought. Series: Publications in Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 550 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HPCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268032562
- ISBN
- 9780268032562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.60
€ 46.99
€ 41.60
Hardback. Mixing idealism with violence, abolitionist John Brown cut a wide swath across the United States before winding up in Virginia, where he led an attack on the US armory and arsenal at Harpers Ferry. But he was quickly captured and, after a short but stormy trial, hanged on December 2, 1859. This book provides an account of the trial. Num Pages: 384 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBWJ; JFSL3; LAZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674035171
- ISBN
- 9780674035171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.62
€ 47.99
€ 39.62
Paperback. Presents portraits of twenty-seven notable men and women, including radical abolitionist John Brown; wheat king Theodore C Henry; women's rights activist Clarina Nichols; William Allen White, the "Sage of Emporia"; President Dwight D Eisenhower; Esther Brown, who challenged segregation in public schools; political icon Bob Dole; and, Gordon Parks. Editor(s): Dean, Virgil W. Num Pages: 422 pages, 26 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Univ Pr of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617234
- ISBN
- 9780700617234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.07
€ 43.07
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750927383
- ISBN
- 9780750927383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Hardback. Quintessentially English, Betjeman was an 'outsider' in England - and doubly so in Cornwall where he was a 'foreigner'. And yet, as this book describes, Betjeman also strove to acquire a veneer of 'Cornishness', cultivating an alternative Celtic identity, and finding inspiration in Cornwall's Anglo-Catholic tradition. Num Pages: 278 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; BGL; DSC; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898478
- ISBN
- 9780859898478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.12
€ 134.12
Paperback. Quintessentially English, Betjeman was an 'outsider' in England - and doubly so in Cornwall where he was a 'foreigner'. And yet, as this book describes, Betjeman also strove to acquire a veneer of 'Cornishness', cultivating an alternative Celtic identity, and finding inspiration in Cornwall's Anglo-Catholic tradition. Num Pages: 278 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; BGL; DSC; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898485
- ISBN
- 9780859898485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.23
€ 40.23
Paperback. John Aubrey's life's work was to commit to posterity the England he loved. His Brief Lives would redefine the art of biography and capture the personalities and spirit of the seventieth century like no other work. This is his biography. Num Pages: 544 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; BGHA; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099490630
- ISBN
- 9780099490630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.43
€ 17.99
€ 13.43
Paperback. Remembered today for his 'Brief Lives', John Aubrey (1626-97) was one of the foremost scholars and antiquaries in the great decades of the British scientific revolution. This richly illustrated book is the first accessible guide to Aubrey's many diverse achievements as a biographer, antiquary, mathematician, and all-round virtuoso. Num Pages: 112 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLH; JFCX; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 183 x 10. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Bodleian Library United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851243198
- ISBN
- 9781851243198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Hardcover. An Enchanted Distance. First published to accompany the exhibition at Piano Nobile, John Armstrong Paintings 1938-1958 An Enchanted Distance is a fully illustrated catalogue re-establishing John Armstrong A.R.A. as a pre-eminent Surrealist. Propelled to the forefront of British Modernism as a member of Unit One, Armstrong later rejected the confinement of artistic groups yet was at the heart of inter-war and post-war British art. Consistently producing prophetic, dreamlike paintings of emotional and political insight, Armstrongs works speak of the universal through his own individual language. The most significant exhibition of Num Pages: 54 pages. BIC Classification: HB. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Piano Nobile
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901192391
- ISBN
- 9781901192391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.28
€ 45.99
€ 38.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Chilcote, Paul Wesley. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRCC95. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354. Selections from Their Writings and Hymns - Annotated & Explained. 288 pages. Editor(s): Chilcote, Paul Wesley. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRA; HRCC95. Dimension: 148 x 216 x 19. Weight: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Skylight Paths Pub
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594733093
- ISBN
- 9781594733093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.23
€ 17.99
€ 17.23