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Hardback. Offers a synthesis of Italian prehistory spanning more than 600,000 years beginning with the Lower Paleolithic and ending with the last hunter-gatherers. This book deals with issues, such as the development of social structure, the rise and fall of specific cultural traditions, climate change, and environmental adaptation and exploitation. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306464638
ISBN
9780306464638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.18

Paperback. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 802.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475774986
ISBN
9781475774986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.45

Paperback. The mainland and islands of Greece were settled by peoples moving from Asia Minor in c.5000 BC, while a further wave in c.5000 BC introduced bronze-working to the region. This title recreates the world of these peoples through an examination of their material culture. Illustrator(s): Rava, Giuseppe. Series: Warrior. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 183 x 4. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780968582
ISBN
9781780968582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Early African American Print Culture presents seventeen original essays that demonstrate how the study of African American print culture might enrich the study of print culture, while at the same time expanding the terrain of African American literature beyond authorship to editing, illustration, printing, circulation, and reading. Editor(s): Cohen, Lara Langer; Stein, Jordan Alexander. Series: Material Texts. Num Pages: 432 pages, 43 illus. BIC Classification: 1H; DSB; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223347
ISBN
9780812223347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardback. Editor(s): Costreie, Sorin. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 515 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCF5; HPL; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319242125
ISBN
9783319242125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.34

Paperback. Presents finds from thirty-seven graves at the Roman Cemetery at Nemesbod (Hungary), which consisted of mainly cremation but also of some inhumation burials. Detailed analysis of grave goods (bronze vessels, pottery, glass, personal accessories, lamps etc.) provides a study of burial customs and their evolution. Editor(s): Kvassay, Judit. Series: Archaeopress Roman Archaeology. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white. BIC Classification: 1DVH; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 212 x 18. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784910488
ISBN
9781784910488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.82

Paperback. Presenting a survey of the historical underpinnings of baptismal liturgies and theologies, this book presents an ecumenical and geographical discussion of baptismal rites, practice and reflection, and sacramental theology. It offers the understandings of baptism in the New Testament and the development of baptismal reflection and liturgical rites. Series Editor(s): Berger, Professor Teresa; Bradshaw, Dr. Paul F.; Leal, Dr. Dave; Spinks, Professor Bryan D.; Tovey, Revd Dr. Phillip. Series: Liturgy, Worship & Society Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, Includes 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Ashgate Pub Co
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754614289
ISBN
9780754614289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76

Paperback. "Writing with erudition and a broad grasp of the history of social thought, Hodgen demonstrates the debt owed to the period of the late Renaissance and even the centuries prior to that."-American Anthropologist Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD; HBLH; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 669.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812210149
ISBN
9780812210149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.64

Image archivist and transportation historian Jim Harter follows his work, Early Farm Tractors, with an even larger collection of images from advertising line art from 1880 to 1930, this time focused on Early Automobiles. Nearly 250 entrancing illustrations are gems of the art of commercial engraving. Num Pages: 234 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Wings Press United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609404895
ISBN
9781609404895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.01

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459875
ISBN
9780752459875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.82

Paperback. Presents an anthology of discourses from the "Pali Canon", providing an account of Buddhist teachings from the earliest primary sources. 17 discourses are provided, including those essential to the study and teaching of early Buddhism. Additional support materials include helpful footnotes, a select bibliography, and a glossary of key terms. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207929
ISBN
9780872207929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.92

An anthology of discourses from the Pali Canon, this work provides an account of Buddhist teachings from the earliest primary sources. It contains a general introduction that discusses the structure and language of the Pali Canon - its importance within the Buddhist tradition, and the historical context in which it developed. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207936
ISBN
9780872207936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.21
€ 41.70

Paperback. Before the creation of the Agora as a civic center in the 7th century B.C., the region northwest of the Acropolis was a vast cemetery. Over 150 ancient burial places have been found by excavators, and a few of the more remarkable are described here. Series: Excavations of the Athenian Agora Picture Book. Num Pages: 32 pages, b/w figs. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 81 x 99 x 2. Weight in Grams: 60.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876616130
ISBN
9780876616130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.90

Paperback. Charlemagne could not have revived the Roman empire in the West without the military machine built up over the course of the eighth century. Early Carolingian Warfare is the first book to study how the Frankish dynasty established its power and cultivated its military expertise in order to reestablish the regnum Francorum. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBLC1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 36. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812221442
ISBN
9780812221442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardback. For the past hundred years, much has been written about the early editions of Christian texts discovered in the region that was once Roman Egypt. Scholars have cited these papyrus manuscripts--containing the Bible and other Christian works--as evidence of Christianity's presence in that historic area during the first three centuries AD. Num Pages: 128 pages, 15 halftones. 11 tables. BIC Classification: HDDG; HRAX; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
109
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140261
ISBN
9780691140261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.41
€ 42.58

paperback. A fully documented history of Ireland and the Irish from the fifth to the ninth centuries. Num Pages: 728 pages, 14 maps 40 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780521037167
ISBN
9780521037167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.90

Paperback. This selection of early saints' lives, full of vivid incidents and astonishing miracles, consists of classics of hagiography that were all written in the second half of the 4th century. Editor(s): White, Carolinne. Translator(s): White, Carolinne. Num Pages: 288 pages, map. BIC Classification: DNF; HRCC1; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140435269
ISBN
9780140435269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801049583
ISBN
9780801049583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.45

Paperback. A straight-forward, readable introduction to worship in the first four centuries of the church's existence. How did early Christians see and understand their own worship? How did this interact with early Christian beliefs? The book has been brought up to date and revised, with some chapters rewritten and an updated bibliography. Num Pages: 128 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRCC1; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281063451
ISBN
9780281063451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. Focuses on traditions and organization of the infant church, during an otherwise little-known period of its development. This title presents an account of the early Church and outlines a form of early Christianity drawing on the theology and traditions of its parent religion, Judaism. Translator(s): Staniforth, Maxwell. Num Pages: 208 pages, map, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRCC8; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444759
ISBN
9780140444759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

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