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Paperback. Philosophy begins with questions about the nature of reality and how we should live. This book introduces the great thinkers in Western philosophy and explores their most compelling ideas about the world and how best to live in it. It takes us on a chronological tour of the major ideas in the history of philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 42 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPD; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 212 x 23. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300187793
ISBN
9780300187793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.75

Hardback. Did the Romans have rakes? Did the monks get muddy? Did the potato seem really, really weird when it arrived on our shores? This 'potted' history of gardening in Britain takes us on a garden tour from the thorn hedges around prehistoric settlements to the rage for ornamental grasses and 'outdoor rooms' today. Num Pages: 384 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBT; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 166. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784740313
ISBN
9781784740313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.99

Paperback. 128 pages, ports. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; BM; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Dimension: 198 x 136 x 10. Weight: 130.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445606392
ISBN
9781445606392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Hardback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 2-colour throughout. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Union Square & Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781454913023
ISBN
9781454913023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.98

Paperback. .
Publisher
Christian Focus Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781915530
ISBN
9781781915530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Hardback. Highlights the large array of Indigenous linguistic and cultural groups of the US Southeast. The traditional and modern Native literature genres showcased include stories that speakers perceive to be in the past, genres that have developed alongside these stories, and modern story types that have sometimes supplanted traditional tales. Editor(s): Haag, Marcia. Series: Native Literatures of the Americas. Num Pages: 366 pages, 1 map, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 2JN; CF; DQ; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780803262874
ISBN
9780803262874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.58

paperback. The untold story of how British-French rivalry drew the battle-lines of the modern Middle East Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DDF; 1FB; 3JJF; HBJF1; HBLW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 30. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847394576
ISBN
9781847394576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.52

Paperback. A Lily Among the Thorns gives Christians a new way of thinking about sexuality. Author Miguel De La Torre, a well-respected ethicist and professor known for his innovative readings of Christian doctrine, rejects both the liberal and conservative prejudices about sex. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118602409
ISBN
9781118602409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801031410
ISBN
9780801031410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.20

Hardback. Presents author's discussion with Daisaku Ikeda, President of Soka Gakkai - and another tireless champion for peace and dialogue. This book covers such perennially critical themes as ethics and technology, the appropriate use to which science should be put, the nature of morality and the human quest for progress, justice and equality. Series: Echoes and Reflections Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845118891
ISBN
9781845118891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 54.65

Paperback. This reflective commentary explores the Rule of St Benedict from the perspective of someone whose life and faith has been shaped by its gentle wisdom and realism. Its approach is personal and contemplative; it is written for all who seek to deepen their Christian understanding and discipleship. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Canterbury Press Norwich United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848255623
ISBN
9781848255623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.63

Paperback. Exploring themes that preoccupied Albert Camus--absurdity, silence, revolt, fidelity, and moderation--Robert Zaretsky portrays a moralist who refused to be fooled by the nobler names we assign to our actions, and who pushed himself, and those about him, to challenge the status quo. For Camus, rebellion against injustice is the human condition. Num Pages: 227 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BGL; DSB; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674970861
ISBN
9780674970861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590306895
ISBN
9781590306895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.05

Hardcover. This biography of writer, translator, teacher, and feminist Ada Gobetti, the first in English or Italian, frames her activism in the Resistenza as a chapter in a lifetime of resistance. Num Pages: 328 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580465724
ISBN
9781580465724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 6. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764228674
ISBN
9780764228674
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Examines Calvin's life and his influence, his theology and his political thought, and his impact on the social and political legislature of New England. It also traces Calvin's remarkable impact on the development of modern Western attitudes to work, wealth, civil rights and capitalism. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HRCC93; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
y First edition thus
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631189473
ISBN
9780631189473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.65

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
241
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781587433351
ISBN
9781587433351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.98

Hardback. French naturalist and medical doctor Aime Bonpland (1773-1858) was one of the most important scientific explorers of South America in the early nineteenth century. This title presents Bonpland's remarkable and diverse career in South American - in Argentina, Paraguay (where he was imprisoned for nearly a decade), Uruguay, and southernmost Brazil. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752602
ISBN
9780804752602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.27

Paperback. Edited by her niece Sophia Grene, the anthology 'A Life in Postcards' is divided into several sections, each introduced by members of the family or friends, who round out a sense of the writer's life. Melosina Lenox- Conyngham's writings are rich with a delightful sense of humour and her ironic, quizzical pleasure in the world is contagious. Editor(s): Grene, Sophia. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843514015
ISBN
9781843514015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Student
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316504321
ISBN
9781316504321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

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