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Paperback. El Alamein was the World War II land battle Britain had to win. This book analyses the logistics of keeping desert armies supplied with petrol and reappraises the combat strategies of Montgomery and Rommel. It ranges from the domestic political pressures on Churchill to the aerial siege of Malta. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16pp b&w plates. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216. 288 pages, 16pp b&w plates. El Alamein was the World War II land battle Britain had to win. This book analyses the logistics of keeping desert armies supplied with petrol and reappraises the combat strategies of Montgomery and Rommel. It ranges from the domestic political pressures on Churchill to the aerial siege of Malta. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight: 216.
- Publisher
- Aurum Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854109293
- ISBN
- 9781854109293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.20
€ 19.99
€ 15.20
Paperback. In this compelling account of the decisive World War II battle of El Alamein, Jon Latimer brings to life the harsh desert conflict in North Africa. This is the story of two of the most intriguing commanders of the war and the story of the infantry soldiers who fought in a scorched wilderness. Num Pages: 448 pages, 32 halftones, 14 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 30. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674013766
- ISBN
- 9780674013766
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.74
€ 41.99
€ 34.74
Hardback. Editor(s): Alikhani, Alinaghi. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 48. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Publisher
- IBEX Publishers,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- Persian (Farsi) language
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588140227
- ISBN
- 9781588140227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.68€ 56.87
€ 73.68
€ 56.87
Hardcover. Alain L Locke, in his famous 1925 anthology "The New Negro", declared that 'the pulse of the Negro world has begun to beat in Harlem'. This biography of this extraordinarily gifted philosopher and writer, narrates the untold story of Locke's profound impact on twentieth-century America's cultural and intellectual life. Num Pages: 448 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HPCF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226317762
- ISBN
- 9780226317762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.09€ 78.75
€ 95.09
€ 78.75
Paperback. Alain L Locke, in his famous 1925 anthology "The New Negro", declared that 'the pulse of the Negro world has begun to beat in Harlem'. This biography of this extraordinarily gifted philosopher and writer, narrates the untold story of Locke's profound impact on twentieth-century America's cultural and intellectual life. Num Pages: 448 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: BGH; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226317779
- ISBN
- 9780226317779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.59
€ 37.99
€ 29.59
Paperback. Alain Badiou is the world's most influential living philosopher. Few contemporary thinkers display his breadth of argument and reference, or his ability to intervene in debates critical to both analytic and continental philosophy. This book presents an overview of and introduction to the full range of Badiou's thinking. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 223 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844652303
- ISBN
- 9781844652303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 36.93
€ 44.99
€ 36.93
paperback. A clear and concise introduction to the political philosophy of Alain Badiou, centred in a political context. Series: Modern European Thinkers. Num Pages: 200 pages, notes, references, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745318004
- ISBN
- 9780745318004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.49
€ 40.99
€ 31.49
Paperback. It is a confrontation, he suggests, that was enacted thousands of times across the slaveholding Americas as white men strained to suppress black culture and blacks resisted- determined to preserve their heritage and beliefs. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in Atlantic History and Culture. Num Pages: 472 pages, 73ill. BIC Classification: 1KLSS; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801839566
- ISBN
- 9780801839566
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Condition: New
€ 48.46
€ 48.46
Paperback. Reveals the breadth of working-class black experiences and activities in Cleveland and the extent to which these were shaped by traditions and values brought from the South. The author shows how migrants' moves north established complex networks of kin and friends and infused the city with a highly visible southern African-American culture. Editor(s): Brody, David; Kessler-Harris, Alice; Montgomery, David; Wilentz, Sean. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; 3JJF; 3JJH; HBTB; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780252067938
- ISBN
- 9780252067938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.39
€ 27.99
€ 26.39
Alabama in Africa: Booker T. Washington, the German Empire, and the Gl...
Angela Elisabeth Zimmerman
Paperback. Series: America in the World. Num Pages: 416 pages, 31 halftones. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1HFDT; 1KBB; HBLW; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691155869
- ISBN
- 9780691155869
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Paperback. A bilingual edition of the Qur'an, the Holy Book of Islam. It includes the original Arabic and the translated English that sit side by side on each page, encouraging the reader to draw from both texts. It also includes notes where necessary, providing the full meaning of each word and phrase. It is suitable for scholars and followers of Islam. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; HRH; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 158 x 29. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691074993
- ISBN
- 9780691074993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.86
€ 23.99
€ 17.86
Paperback. Imam Nawawi composed "al-Maqasid" as a synopsis of the practical requirements of Islam for students to memorise. The handbook's clear and concise style will help anyone seeking to learn the essentials of Islamic practice and spirituality from a reliable, traditional source. Translator(s): Keller, Nuh Ha Mim. Num Pages: 148 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 148
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946621545
- ISBN
- 9780946621545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.17
€ 17.99
€ 14.17
Hardback. Num Pages: 430 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Publisher
- The Light Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932099188
- ISBN
- 9781932099188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.90
€ 26.99
€ 18.90
Paperback. The "inquisition" (Mihnah) unleashed by the seventh Abbasid caliph, 'Abdallah al-Ma'mun (r. 813-833), has long attracted the attention of modern scholars of the intellectual, political, and religious history of the early Abbasid era. Historians have seen it as the key to a wide array of puzzles and problems in early Islamic history. Series: Resources in Arabic and Islamic Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: HDDC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 253 x 23. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Lockwood Press United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937040550
- ISBN
- 9781937040550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.52
€ 49.52
Hardcover. An insight into the life and times of al-Ma'mum, the Abbasid caliph best known for sponsoring the translation of Greek philosophy into Arabic. Series: Makers of the Muslim World. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851683864
- ISBN
- 9781851683864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.86
€ 34.86
Paperback. A comprehensive study of Muslim thinker al-Ghazali's life and his understanding of cosmology-how God creates things and events in the world, how human acts relate to God's power, and how the universe is structured. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRH; HRHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199773701
- ISBN
- 9780199773701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.32
€ 74.32
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Fons Vitae,US United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781887752312
- ISBN
- 9781887752312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.71
€ 30.71
Al-Ghazali's Faith in Divine Unity and Trust in Divine Providence
Abu Hamid Muhammad Ibn Muhammad Al- Ghazali
Paperback. Translator(s): Burrell, David. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Fons Vitae,US United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781887752350
- ISBN
- 9781887752350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.58
€ 25.58
Hardcover. Al-Ghazali on Vigilance and Self-examination is the 38th chapter of the Revival of the Religious Sciences. Ghazali focuses on the different stations of steadfastness in religion, vigilance and self-examination being its cornerstones. Ghazali bases himself on the Qur'an, the example of the Prophet and the sayings of scholars and Sufis. Translator(s): Shaker, Anthony. Series: Islamic Texts Society Al-Ghazali Series. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: HRHT; HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Islamic Texts Society
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903682326
- ISBN
- 9781903682326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.67
€ 40.99
€ 28.67
Paperback. Al-Ghazali on Vigilance and Self-examination is the 38th chapter of the Revival of the Religious Sciences. Ghazali focuses on the different stations of steadfastness in religion, vigilance and self-examination being its cornerstones. Ghazali bases himself on the Qur'an, the example of the Prophet and the sayings of scholars and Sufis. Translator(s): Shaker, Anthony. Series: Islamic Texts Society Al-Ghazali Series. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: HRHT; HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Islamic Texts Society
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903682333
- ISBN
- 9781903682333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.91
€ 19.99
€ 15.91