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Paperback. Boyd Hilton examines the changes in politics and society in the years 1783-1846, showing how the raffish and rakish style of eighteenth-century society, having reached a peak in the Regency, then succumbed to the new norms of respectability popularly known as 'Victorianism'. Series: New Oxford History of England. Num Pages: 784 pages, 8pp plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199218912
ISBN
9780199218912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.91

Hardback. In the Leipzig Mahzor, one of the most lavish Hebrew illuminated manuscripts of all time, Kogman-Appel has discovered a fascinating portal into the life of the fourteenth century Jewish community in Worms. A prayer book used only during holidays, it brings to life the religious culture and customs of medieval Ashkenazi Jews. Num Pages: 308 pages, 21 color illustrations, 1 map, 3 tables. BIC Classification: ACK; AGR; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674064546
ISBN
9780674064546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.82
€ 58.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Southeast Asia Program Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277064
ISBN
9780877277064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.18

Paperback. Probes regional cartography, choerography, and statecraft to redefine restoration (ishin) in modern Japanese history. This title argues that both the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate (1600-1868) and the reformers of the Meiji era (1868-1912) recruited the classical map to serve the cause of administrative reform. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 340 pages, 16 color maps, 20 b/w maps, 5 line drawings, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3J; HBJF; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272767
ISBN
9780520272767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.18

Paperback. Translator(s): Ouahes, Colette; Floor, Willem. Num Pages: 582 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1QDT; HBJF1; HRAM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Mage Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Paperback Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933823652
ISBN
9781933823652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.59

Paperback. Series: Little Books of Wisdom. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 126 x 8. Weight in Grams: 62.
Publisher
HarperOne
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062511119
ISBN
9780062511119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.13

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801027437
ISBN
9780801027437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. Domesticity is generally treated as an aspect of women's history. This study of the 19th-century middle class shows how profoundly men's lives were conditioned by the Victorian ideal and how they negotiated its many contradictions. It looks at the experience of boyhood, married life, sex, and fatherhood in the early decades of the 19th-century. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; HBTB; JFSC; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 38. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300123623
ISBN
9780300123623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.98

Hardback. In this book on the real, historical Jesus, Meier sifts the evidence of 2000 years to portray neither a rural magician nor a figure of obvious power, but a marginal Jew. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library. Num Pages: 484 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 40. Weight in Grams: 882.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300140187
ISBN
9780300140187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.81
€ 64.07

Hardback. In this book on the real, historical Jesus, Meier sifts the evidence of 2000 years to portray neither a rural magician nor a figure of obvious power, but a marginal Jew. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library. Num Pages: 1134 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1618.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
1118
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300140330
ISBN
9780300140330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.81
€ 63.97

Hardback. Correcting misconceptions about Mosaic Law in Jesus' time, this title addresses the teachings of Jesus on major legal topics like divorce, oaths, the Sabbath, purity rules, and the various love commandments in the Gospels. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library. Num Pages: 752 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HRCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 240 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1166.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
735
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300140965
ISBN
9780300140965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.73
€ 67.89

Hardback. Series: The Anchor Yale Bible Reference Library. Num Pages: 464 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HRCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. .
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300211900
ISBN
9780300211900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 42.14

Hardcover. Series: Life & Mind: Philosophical Issues in Biology & Psychology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 13 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GTR; HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262036146
ISBN
9780262036146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.03

Hardback. Magisterial analysis of human history, from the first hominid to the Great Recession of 2008. Written from the perspective of ordinary men and women. Series: Counterfire. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10-15 black and white images. BIC Classification: HBG; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780745332154
ISBN
9780745332154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.56
€ 84.13

Paperback. Magisterial analysis of human history, from the first hominid to the Great Recession of 2008. Written from the perspective of ordinary men and women. Series: Counterfire. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10-15 black and white images. BIC Classification: HBG; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745332147
ISBN
9780745332147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 24.51

Hardback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRA; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166904
ISBN
9780231166904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.30
€ 90.47

Paperback. Series: Insurrections: Critical Studies in Religion, Politics, and Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRA; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166911
ISBN
9780231166911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardcover. In explaining an improbable liaison and its consequences, A Mattress Maker's Daughter explores changing concepts of love and romance, new standards of public and private conduct, and emerging attitudes toward property and legitimacy just as the age of Renaissance humanism gives way to the Counter Reformation and Early Modern Europe. Series: I Tatti Studies in Italian Renaissance History. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 242 x 38. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674724662
ISBN
9780674724662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.64
€ 57.66

Paperback. A work on Jewish communities in the medieval Mediterranean world that offers an unparalleled view of how people lived, traveled, worshiped, and conducted their economic and social affairs. Editor(s): Lassner, Jacob. Num Pages: 525 pages, 1 b/w photograph, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBG; HBJF1; HBLC; JFC; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Rev Ed
Number of pages
525
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520240599
ISBN
9780520240599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.01

Paperback. Gives an overview of the Mediterranean (history, people, culture) during the high middle ages. This book discusses the working class; the business world, and government's role in commerce; and describes travel and seafaring. Series: Near Eastern Center, UCLA. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QSM; 3H; HBG; HBJF; HBLC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 40. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221581
ISBN
9780520221581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

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