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Paperback. Translator(s): Short, David. Series: KP - Prague. Num Pages: 260 pages, 145 color plates. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 203. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024634227
ISBN
9788024634227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.07

paperback. From the Velvet Revolution to the disturbing world of Franz Kafka, from the devastation of the Thirty Years War to the musical elegance of Mozart and Dvorak, Prague is steeped in a wealth of history and culture. This is a history of this city. Num Pages: 432 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVKC; HBJD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140268881
ISBN
9780140268881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Hardcover. A city of immense literary mystique, Prague has inspired writers across the centuries with its beauty, cosmopolitanism, and tragic history. This interdisciplinary study helps to explain why Prague - more than any other major European city - has haunted the cultural and political imagination of the West. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; DSB; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226795409
ISBN
9780226795409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.92

Paperback. Moving from the thousand-year-old Prague Castle to the bomb shelters of London, from the desolate prison ghetto of Terezin to the war councils of Churchill, Stalin, Roosevelt and Hitler, the author reflects on her discovery of her family's Jewish heritage decades after the war, and her Czech homeland's tangled history. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16-Page Color Insert. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 29. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062030344
ISBN
9780062030344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages, 54 halftones. 8 line illus. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; ACXD7; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 39. Weight in Grams: 990.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691166315
ISBN
9780691166315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.36

Paperback. The extraordinary story of the British aristocracy's encounter with American frontier life in the 19th century. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16 pages of illustrations; 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393347081
ISBN
9780393347081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.93

Paperback. This classic text contains 35 articles on key topics in the history of prairie Canada. Editor(s): Francis, R. Douglas; Palmer, Howard. Num Pages: 760 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1026.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
748
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888642271
ISBN
9780888642271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.66

Hardback. Takes on the task of setting forth the contours of praise and blame. The author does so by mounting an important defense of a radical theory of moral realism and offering a critical appraisal of prevailing alternatives such as determinism and behaviorism and of their conceptual shortcomings. Series: New Forum Books. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691057248
ISBN
9780691057248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.55
€ 63.30

Hardback. A searching critique of the popular Elizabethan literature that praised merchants, industrialists and craftsmen. Series: Past and Present Publications. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; HBJD1; HBLH. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 421. Clean copy with some shelf wear fine in dustjacket
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0001722
ISBN
9780521265065
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Erasmus ranges from light-hearted jibes to vehement denunciation of the theologians and churchmen, monastic life and the condition of the Church, and then seriously expounds the virtues of the Christian way of life. This work is one of the best satirical classics of the Renaissance. Translator(s): Radice, Late Betty. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; 2AFS; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446081
ISBN
9780140446081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

hardcover. Conservative religious figures routinely warn against the dangers of secularization, just as proponents of the modern secular state decry the theocratic tendencies of religion. Both sides assume that the sacred and the secular are diametrically opposed. This work calls such misbegotten assumptions into question. The problem lies elsewhere. Series: Studies in Religion and Culture. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927015
ISBN
9780813927015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

Hardcover. Profiling the most notorious mischief makers from the 1600s to the present day, this book explores how "pranks" are part of a long tradition of speaking truth to power and social critique. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814796290
ISBN
9780814796290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

Sheet map. As flight evolved from a new weapon of warfare into a hobby of the wealthy enthusiast, aerodromes were established all over Europe and the public was enthralled by the air races. First published in 1930 for the Pratt's Fuel Co, this map illustrates the impact of one of the most dramatic technological advances of history. Series: Old House. Num Pages: colour. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; HBTP1; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 112. New.
Publisher
Old House
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9781908402332
ISBN
9781908402332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.98

Sheet map. New.
Publisher
Old House Books
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9781908402417
ISBN
9781908402417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 5.28

Paperback. "The ancient and modern question of what is the nature of man and his activity and what ought to be the directions pursued in this activity is once again being reaffirmed as a primary issue for reflective men."-from Praxis and Action Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Edition
Not Indicated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812210163
ISBN
9780812210163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCR1; HRLF9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 231.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800732462
ISBN
9780800732462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.18

Paperback. Drawn from the world's religions, this work takes the reader on a pilgrimage to the heart of prayer and reveals why prayer is the essence of the human condition. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316147
ISBN
9781933316147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.25

Paperback. Prayer: Christian and Muslim Perspectives is a rich collection of essays, scriptural texts, and personal reflections, drawn from the 2011 Building Bridges seminar in Doha, Qatar, that features leading scholars analyzing the meaning and function of prayer within their traditions. Editor(s): Marshall, David; Mosher, Lucinda. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCR1; HRHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589016774
ISBN
9781589016774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.42

Paperback. A best-selling author on a best-selling subject: Philip Yancey on Prayer Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HRCR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340909096
ISBN
9780340909096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Hardcover. Series: Buddhism for You. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLF9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 125 x 10. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Middleway Press United States
Number of pages
58
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780972326797
ISBN
9780972326797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.59

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