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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
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 196.45
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 41.01
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459875
- ISBN
- 9780752459875
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Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.82
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 13.99
€ 11.10