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Hardcover. This book traces the rise of the political dynasty in the Middle East and, in the process, provides the context for the current Arab uprising. The author shows that a father-to-son transfer of power has no basis in Islam, and yet the idea of dynastic power became entrenched in the Middle East. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137308115
- ISBN
- 9781137308115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Paperback. Looks at the legal and cultural implications of bequests that crossed the color line. This book examines high-court decisions in the antebellum South that involved wills in which white male planters bequeathed property, freedom, or both to women of color and their mixed-race children. Series: Studies in the Legal History of the South. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HBJK; HBTB; HBTS; JFSL3; LNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820332512
- ISBN
- 9780820332512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.01
€ 41.01
Paperback. Series: Fathers of the Church Series. Num Pages: 371 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813210902
- ISBN
- 9780813210902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.30
€ 51.30
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 186
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846318467
- ISBN
- 9781846318467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.41
€ 168.41
Paperback. The memoir of popular BBC Radio 4 SATURDAY LIVE presenter and former member of the Communards, the Reverend Richard Coles. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BGXA; HRCC91. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780226194
- ISBN
- 9781780226194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Dimension: 127 x 196 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Tughra Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597843775
- ISBN
- 9781597843775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.12
€ 7.12
Hardback. From the 10th century to the end of the 12th century, the Fatimid Empire played a central, yet controversial, role in the history of Islam. By relating it to the wider history of Islam, the Crusades and its theocratic counterparts in Byzantium and Western Europe, this book shows the full historical significance of the empire. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3F; 3H; HBJH; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748640775
- ISBN
- 9780748640775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.13
€ 156.13
Hardback. An Analysis of Dominant Legal Ideas and Mode of Thought of FatwaMaking Agencies and Their Implicati. This book examines fatwa in the post-New Order period in Indonesia issued by three major fatwa-making agencies Majelis Ulama Indonesia MUI, Lajnah Bahth al-Masail Nahdlatul Ulama NU and Majelis Tarjih Muhammadiyah. These agencies are highly influential in shaping religious thought and life of Muslims in Indonesia and are generally characterised by specific religious orientations within Indonesian Islam. MUI, a quasi-state religious body representing all the major Islamic organizations in the country is widely known for its Series: RELIGION AND SOCIETY IN ASIA. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: HR. Weight in Grams: 15.
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789462981850
- ISBN
- 9789462981850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.57€ 22.75
€ 144.57
€ 22.75
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Minhaj-ul-Quran Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955188893
- ISBN
- 9780955188893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.02
€ 33.99
€ 33.02
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Book on Demand Pod
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9785883195814
- ISBN
- 9785883195814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.23€ 39.88
€ 60.23
€ 39.88
Paperback. 'Beautifully conceived and marvellously researched. I haven't read a better book on Berlin.' Gordon A. Craig Num Pages: 1168 pages, 87 b/w illus, 4 b/w plates (32pp), With index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1264.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780006376880
- ISBN
- 9780006376880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.45
€ 34.99
€ 25.45
A learned study of a mother and daughter, both the wives of emperors, and their importance in the golden age of the Roman Empire Series: Women in Antiquity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12 illus, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBLA; HBLA1; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195379419
- ISBN
- 9780195379419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 151.51
€ 151.51
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Multilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836556873
- ISBN
- 9783836556873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.82
€ 177.82
Paperback. A pictorial history of the working life of Faversham over the last century and more. Series: At Work. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBTK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445668901
- ISBN
- 9781445668901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.04
€ 27.04
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Whitaker House
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780883682517
- ISBN
- 9780883682517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.40
€ 11.40
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Regina Press Malhame & Company
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780882714806
- ISBN
- 9780882714806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.15
€ 9.15
Paperback. What do a prince and stonemason have in common? Or an archbishop and an innkeeper? They all, at some time or another pray. Deborah Cassidi asked people from all walks of life to choose a favourite prayer or to write one. The result is this collection of prayers. Illustrator(s): Cundall, Jackie. Editor(s): Cassidi, Deborah. Num Pages: 158 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- SKU
- KTG0004531
- ISBN
- 9780826451910
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Tells the history of the facsimile machine. The author recounts the multigenerational, multinational history of that device from its origins to its workplace glory days, in the process revealing how it helped create the accelerated communications, information flow, and vibrant visual culture that characterize our contemporary world. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; KJP; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415918
- ISBN
- 9781421415918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.61
€ 70.61
Hardcover. Captures the achievements of this Sufi thinker and founder of the Gnostic Hurufism Series: Makers of the Muslim World. Num Pages: 141 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 141
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851683857
- ISBN
- 9781851683857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.02
€ 35.02
Paperback. Series: The World of the Roosevelt's. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349290307
- ISBN
- 9781349290307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95