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Hardcover. Few Western thinkers have been more influential and less known than Peter Damian (1007-1072). After centuries of neglect and misinterpretation, the man who emerges from Patricia Ranfts exhaustive investigation of his writings will surprise many. Immoderate in rhetoric yet moderate in teachings, Peter Damian is a man for the ages. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813219974
- ISBN
- 9780813219974
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.74
€ 84.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813226859
- ISBN
- 9780813226859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.72
€ 41.99
€ 39.72
Hardback. The Ptolemaic period witnessed an enormous increase in the number of hieroglyphic signs and iconographic elements. This volume examines these techniques from their smallest details to their broadest thematic connections, foregrounding individual techniques to determine the words and phrases singled out for emphasis. 266 b&w illus., 17 tables Series: Wilbour Studies in Egyptology and Assyriology. Num Pages: 573 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Lockwood Press United States
- Number of pages
- 573
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781937040512
- ISBN
- 9781937040512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.75
€ 158.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 204
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801048487
- ISBN
- 9780801048487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.00
€ 29.99
€ 22.00
Paperback. In the second century, some Gnostic Christians used numerical structures to describe God, interpret the Bible, and frame the universe. The Theology of Arithmetic explores the rich variety of number symbolism used by gnosticizing groups and their orthodox critics, and shows how earlier neo-Pythagorean and Platonist thought influenced this theology. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, 6 line illustrations, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRKP; HRQC1; PBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674073302
- ISBN
- 9780674073302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.86
€ 26.99
€ 23.86
Paperback. Exposing the religious roots of our ostensibly godless age, this study reveals that modernity is much less secular than conventional wisdom suggests. Beginning with the collapse of the medieval world, it argues that from the very beginning, moderns sought not to eliminate religion but to support a new view of religion and its place in human life. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226293462
- ISBN
- 9780226293462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.55
€ 41.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308. Ex-libris with usual markings, and label to spine. Remains good
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Cowley Publications,U.S.
- Number of pages
- 198
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- KIN0003344
- ISBN
- 9781561012275
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. "The Spirit of the Laws" - Montesquieu's huge, complex, and enormously influential work - is considered one of the central texts of the Enlightenment, laying the foundation for the liberally democratic political regimes. This title argues that the inherently theological project of Enlightenment liberalism is made clear in "Spirit". Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HPS; JPA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226645490
- ISBN
- 9780226645490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.50
€ 57.50
paperback. Goody raises questions about theorists, historians and methodology and proposes a new comparative approach to cross-cultural analysis. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781107683556
- ISBN
- 9781107683556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 18.40
€ 29.99
€ 18.40
Paperback. Malcolm Davies provides the first full commentary on the surviving fragments of the four epics that recount the story of the Seven's failed assault against Thebes and the successful assault in the next generation. He sets them in context and examines whether artistic depictions of the relevant myths can help reconstruct the lost epics' contents. Series: Hellenic Studies Series. Num Pages: 225 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Center for Hellenic Studies
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674417243
- ISBN
- 9780674417243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.72
€ 25.99
€ 22.72
Paperback. This book provides a vivid picture of the Drottningholm Court Theatre: the architecture, the many different activities which took place here during the Gustavian era, and the use made of the theatre since its rediscovery to explore the nature of Baroque performance. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; AN; HBJD; HBTB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789187235924
- ISBN
- 9789187235924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.33
€ 53.33
hardcover. The Theater of Truth is a book for those interested and engaged in the debates around baroque and neobaroque aesthetics, and offers a unified theory for the relation between these terms and a new vocabulary for distinguishing between their ideological values. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804769549
- ISBN
- 9780804769549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.81
€ 80.81
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 351
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780915144815
- ISBN
- 9780915144815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.83
€ 25.99
€ 19.83
Hardcover. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD; HBLA; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 263.
- Publisher
- Equinox Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781792513
- ISBN
- 9781781792513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.80
€ 135.80
paperback. BIC Classification: FW; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 218. BIC Classification: FW; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 218. Good copy showing light age and shelf wear. Light spotting to page edges and inside front cover. Remains nice reading copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Windblown Media California
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0025161
- ISBN
- 9780964729230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
hardcover. Num Pages: 692 pages. BIC Classification: HBJM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107026346
- ISBN
- 9781107026346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.11
€ 169.11
Paperback. A new translation of the popular philosophical essays that made Schopenhauer famous, including his 'Aphorisms on the Wisdom of Life'. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Schopenhauer. Num Pages: 522 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 32. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781316616420
- ISBN
- 9781316616420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.00
€ 45.99
€ 45.00
Paperback. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 32. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442628649
- ISBN
- 9781442628649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 43.47
€ 50.99
€ 43.47
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 187 duotones. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJ; HBTB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 284 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849943727
- ISBN
- 9781849943727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.71
€ 26.99
€ 19.71
Paperback. Provides information on the river Thames, how it evolved into a prime commercial artery linking the heart of England with the ports of Europe. This book tracks the Thames from source to sea, documenting internationally-known landmarks such as Tower Bridge and Windsor Castle and revealing features such as Godstow Abbey, Canvey Island, and more. Series: Landscapes of the Imagination. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30b &w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; HBTB; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
- Publisher
- Signal Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904955276
- ISBN
- 9781904955276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.87
€ 19.99
€ 19.87