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Paperback. Reconstructs the history of South Asian Tantra from the medieval period. This book contains translations from over a dozen Tantras. It is useful for those seeking to understand Tantra and the crucial role it has played in South Asian history, society, culture, and religion. Num Pages: 391 pages, 26 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
391
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226894843
ISBN
9780226894843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.21

Hardback. The only temple completed by Mormonism's founder, Joseph Smith Jr, the Kirtland Temple in Kirtland, Ohio, receives 30,000 Mormon pilgrims every year. This book sets the biography of Kirtland Temple against the backdrop of religious rivalry. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 black and white photographs, 1 line drawing, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; HRCC9; HRCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252038488
ISBN
9780252038488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.11

Book. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGC; HRG; VX; YNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 209.
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Mandala Publishing Group United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781886069787
ISBN
9781886069787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 73 colour and black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBTB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 174 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840337679
ISBN
9781840337679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.31

Paperback. Kirkcaldy is a town of 50,000 people that grew rapidly after the arrival of railway in 1847, evolving from the sleepy 'Lang Toun' with a population of 12,000 to a thriving industrial community. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Scotland. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752415499
ISBN
9780752415499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

paperback. Num Pages: 502 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Brooks/Cole United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9780030891946
ISBN
9780030891946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 310.36

Paperback. Local history of Kinver & Enville Num Pages: 256 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750933575
ISBN
9780750933575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardcover. David Warren Sabean was a pioneer in the historical-anthropological study of kinship, community, & selfhood in early modern & modern Europe. The significance of Sabean's scholarship is reflected in original research contributed by former students & essays written by his contemporaries, demonstrating Sabean's impact on the discipline of history. Editor(s): Coy, Jason Philip; Marschke, Benjamin; Poley, Jared. Series: Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association. Num Pages: 316 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782384199
ISBN
9781782384199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Donald Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906566913
ISBN
9781906566913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.21

Hardback. There has been great interest among historians in the history of the family and the household. This volume contains essays which explore two major transitions in kinship patterns - at the end of the Middle Ages and at the end of the eighteenth century - in an effort to reset the agenda in family history. Editor(s): Sabean, David Warren; Teuscher, Simon; Mathieu, Jon. Num Pages: 9 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; JHBK; JHMC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452889
ISBN
9781845452889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.14

Hardcover. Heroic figures such as Heracles, Perseus, and Jason were seen by the Greeks not as mythical figures but as real people from a bygone age. The people who shared this ancestry used it for many alliances of trade and war. This is a study of the political uses of perceived kinship. Series: Revealing Antiquity. Num Pages: 193 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBG; HBLA; JHBK; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 335.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674505278
ISBN
9780674505278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.80
€ 73.50

Hardcover. What constitutes a family? Tracing the dramatic evolution of Americans' answer to this question over the past century, this volume provides the account of modern adoption's history. It details efforts by the US Children's Bureau and the Child Welfare League of America to establish adoption standards in law and practice. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JHBK; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226327594
ISBN
9780226327594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 79.61

Paperback. What constitutes a family? Tracing the dramatic evolution of Americans' answer to this question over the past century, this book provides an account of modern adoption's history. It also details efforts by the US Children's Bureau and the Child Welfare League of America to establish adoption standards in law and practice. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JHBK; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226327600
ISBN
9780226327600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; JFFZ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146234
ISBN
9780231146234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardback. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRAM1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146227
ISBN
9780231146227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.64
€ 80.25

paperback. This comprehensive overview of Kinsale's seafaring tradition will be enjoyed by all who appreciate a whiff of salty sea spray, and the sense of adventure bound to ships voyaging to distant lands. Num Pages: 304 pages, B&W photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3J; HBJD1; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 192 x 25. Weight in Grams: 328. CORK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781848893092
ISBN
9781848893092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.42

Paperback. Bestselling author of THE REASON FOR GOD Timothy Keller returns with a book that focuses on the very heart of faith - a meditation on the life of Jesus. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444702149
ISBN
9781444702149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472813275
ISBN
9781472813275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Taking as its starting point two uprisings in England and Germany (Richard Marshal in 1233-4 and Henry VII in 1234-5), this book offers a new take on the political culture of high medieval Europe. Themes include: the role of violence; the norms of political behaviour; the public nature of politics; and the social history of political exchange. Series: Medieval Culture & Society. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DFG; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230302365
ISBN
9780230302365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardback. Series: Medieval Culture & Society. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DFG; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403911674
ISBN
9781403911674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.88

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