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Paperback. Clavius was influential throughout Europe in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. This book uses his own publications, as well as archival materials, to trace the central role he played in integrating traditional Ptolemaic astronomy and Aristotelian natural philosophy into an orthodox cosmology. Num Pages: 314 pages, 17 half-tones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226469294
ISBN
9780226469294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.34

Hardback. This is the first study in English to comprehensively examine property law in Imperial Russia, focusing on the struggle to define the scope of individual noble property rights and what that process reveals about the limits of noble freedom within the Russian state. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611492637
ISBN
9781611492637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.45

Hardcover. Libanius was a major figure in the fourth century East as an intellectual, a professor of rhetoric, and the friend of the emperor Julian. This book intends to remedy to that, and focuses on some unfamiliar aspects of Libanius' personality and the way he saw the world of the fourth century. Translator(s): Cribiore, Raffaella. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 147. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781382523
ISBN
9781781382523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.21

Paperback. This book provides an English translation of 12 orations (mostly unknown) of the sophist Libanius who had an important school of rhetoric in Antioch (Syria) and was one of the most influential figures in the fourth century. Translator(s): Cribiore, Raffaella. Series: Translated Texts for Historians. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 147. .
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781382530
ISBN
9781781382530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.09

Paperback. Du Bois's debates about African American schooling, and the rapid growth of Jewish day schools among a community previously known for its deep commitment to secular public education. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JNFR; JNL; JNM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420585
ISBN
9781421420585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Bishop, Robert; Atmanspacher, Harald. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 40. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400842
ISBN
9781845400842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.42

Hardback. This landmark study analyzes the debates over compensation within France and Great Britain, establishing a compelling analysis of the Atlantic slave trade's aftermath. Series: European Expansion & Global Interaction. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; HBJK; HBTS; LBBR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333316
ISBN
9781785333316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.00

Hardback. Taiwan's relationship with China is one of the most fraught in East Asia, a key issue in the island's domestic politics and a major obstacle in Sino-American relations. This book explores the roots of the conflict in the post-war period and examines how the Nationalists consolidated their rule. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; 1FPCW; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804744577
ISBN
9780804744577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 151 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Moody Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802423269
ISBN
9780802423269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310890331
ISBN
9780310890331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lehigh University Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611460698
ISBN
9781611460698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.52

Hardcover. Thousands of Protestant churches are perplexed by plateaued or declining attendance, while other congregations nearby thrive. Series: Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118131305
ISBN
9781118131305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.99

Paperback. Series: Philosophy in Action. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190664046
ISBN
9780190664046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.13

paperback. While stimulating debate about our rapidly changing information environment, Better Off Forgetting? focuses on the continuing role of archives in gathering and preserving our collective memory. Editor(s): Avery, Cheryl; Holmlund, Mona. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2, 2 figures; 1 table. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442610804
ISBN
9781442610804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.00

Paperback. Most people believe that they were either benefited or at least not harmed by being brought into existence. David Benatar presents a startling challenge to these assumptions. He argues that people systematically overestimate the quality of their life, and suffer quite serious harms by coming into existence. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199549269
ISBN
9780199549269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.02

Paperback. Arthur Schopenhauer made original and profound contributions to aesthetics and ethics that were widely influential in the late nineteenth century, most notably on Nietzsche, but whose importance has since been underestimated. Editor(s): Neill, Alex; Janaway, Christopher. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192941
ISBN
9781405192941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.41

Paperback. Series: Century of the Soldier. Num Pages: 136 pages, c 30 b/w ills, 8pp colour plates & maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 182 x 8. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Helion and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910777725
ISBN
9781910777725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Paperback. Betsy's failed quest to win royal status for her son and grandsons consumed the remainder of her seventy-four years, decades that transformed her from the glamorous "belle of Baltimoreinto a shrewd and successful businesswoman determined to protect her family. Num Pages: 244 pages, 24, 24 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JF; BGH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984213504
ISBN
9780984213504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.41

Hardback. This fascinating investigation into the machinations of a divided navy tackles important questions of military professionalism, leadership, and identity. Series: Studies in Canadian Military History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 25 b/w illustrations, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBW; JP; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 24. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774812955
ISBN
9780774812955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.28

Paperback. A true and powerful story that rings with the excitement of prophecy being fulfilled before our own eyes. Num Pages: 139 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126. 8vo. Good copy. Vintage paperback
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Marshall Pickering
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KEX0278049
ISBN
9780551009417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195084269
ISBN
9780195084269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; BTC; HRAM2; HRCC7; JFFE1; JFFE2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781257432
ISBN
9781781257432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.14

paperback. Argues that France has done more damage to the Middle East than any other country. This book also argues that one aim of these policies was to sponsor the Arabs' belief that they could be incorporated into a Franco-Arab power bloc that might one day rival the United States. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Encounter Books United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594032202
ISBN
9781594032202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Trine Day
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634240932
ISBN
9781634240932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.78

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