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Paperback. Why did early modern nobilities remain so powerful? In this volume, the author argues that in spite of the changes brought about by the Reformation, by the recovery of crown authority and by the regal union between England and Scotland, the huge power exercised by the nobility remained fundamentally unaltered. Num Pages: 344 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JB; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748664665
ISBN
9780748664665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.00

Paperback. Series: Peabody Museum Collections Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 illustrations, (46 colour ). BIC Classification: 1DVWYV; 1QDA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology,U.S. United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873654043
ISBN
9780873654043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.85

Hardback. This volume contains five biographical sources, translated into English for the first time , about noblemen and noblewomen living in twelfth-century Germany. Series: Manchester Medieval Sources. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 maps, 2 charts, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HRAM2; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719091025
ISBN
9780719091025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.39

Paperback. The author of this text challeges the the conventional view of the Scottish nobility as violent, unlearned and backward, with the aim of demonstrating that the nobility were as steeped in contemporary European debates and movements as they were rooted in local society. Num Pages: 370 pages, 30 halftones, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3J; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFC; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748612994
ISBN
9780748612994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 44.30

Hardback. In feudal and early modern society, the nobility was a force of major importance. In this three-volume work, the author provides a survey of all the most significant primary sources relating to the status of nobility in Europe from Roman times through the Medieval period and beyond, setting them within the broader historical context of the time. Series: International Library of Historical Studies. Num Pages: 1248 pages, 40 integrated bw. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTB; JFSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
1248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780764559
ISBN
9781780764559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 506.64

Paperback. In May 2003, journalist Rory McCarthy went to Iraq to cover what was claimed to be the triumphant rebuilding of the country after the American invasion. From the survivor of one of Sadaam's mass graves to the insurgents of Najaf, this book shows men and women living the dilemmas of Iraq. It provides an overview of a nation in turmoil. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBJF1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 214 x 26. Weight in Grams: 362. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0017063
ISBN
9780701180560
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Pandora Files. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 28. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310328193
ISBN
9780310328193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.83

Paperback. Dystopic imagery has figured prominently in modern depictions of the urban landscape. The city is often portrayed as a terrifying world of darkness, crisis, and catastrophe. This book traces the history of the modern city through its critical representations in art, cinema, print journalism, literature, sociology, and architecture. Editor(s): Prakash, Gyan. Series: Publications in Partnership with the Shelby Cullom Davis Center at Princeton University. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFD; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691146447
ISBN
9780691146447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Explores the diverse religious dimensions of rap stemming from Islam, Rastafarianism, and Humanism, as well as Christianity Editor(s): Pinn, Anthony B. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGR; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 299.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Printing (Numerals Begin with 1)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814766996
ISBN
9780814766996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.24

Paperback. Prehistoric drummers used natural acoustics to recreate natural sound. In classical Europe, orators turned the human voice into a lyrical instrument. In Buddhist temples, the icons' ears were exaggerated to represent their spiritual power. This book explores the role of sound, noise and listening in 100,000 years of human history. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
402
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781250907
ISBN
9781781250907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Hardcover. Examines the history, performance and practice of Irish Rock Music from the 1960s to the present. Using theoretical perspectives drawn from Irish cultural criticism and Rock Music Studies the author shows how Irish rock music has engaged with issues of national identity at every level, from music to performance to distribution. Num Pages: 260 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGP; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
260
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859183878
ISBN
9781859183878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.71

Hardback. Provides an account of the author's ideas about God. Translator(s): Clift, Sarah. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 128 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 239.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823228898
ISBN
9780823228898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.07

Paperback. Provides an account of the author's ideas about God. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 128 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823228904
ISBN
9780823228904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816666133
ISBN
9780816666133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.24

Paperback. Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari redefine the relation between the state and its war machine. Far from being a part of the state, warriers (the army) are nomads who always come from the outside and keep threatening the authority of the state. Translator(s): Massumi, B. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Semiotext(e)
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780936756097
ISBN
9780936756097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.71

Hardback. Offers an overview of the sophisticated culture of pastoral nomadic populations who lived on the territory of Kazakhstan from roughly the middle of the first millennium BCE to the early centuries CE. This title explores the conditions of mobile life ways that resulted from ecological conditions in the steppes and high valleys of Inner Eurasia. Editor(s): Stark, Soren; Samashev, Zainolla; Rubinson, Karen S.; Chi, Jennifer Y. Num Pages: 200 pages, 268 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FCZ; ACBP; HBLA; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 311 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154800
ISBN
9780691154800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.18
€ 55.08

Paperback. Series: Contributions in Critical Museology & Material Culture. Num Pages: 104 pages, 74 colour & b&w photographs & illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; GM; HD; JFS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 269 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Horniman Museum & Gardens
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780951814161
ISBN
9780951814161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.82

Hardback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792309048
ISBN
9780792309048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.57

Paperback. From May to September 1939 Japan and the Soviet Union fought an undeclared war on the Mongolian plains that ended with a decisive Soviet victory with two important results: Japan reoriented its strategic emphasis toward the south; and Russia freed itself from the fear of fighting on two fronts. Num Pages: 1276 pages, 37 half-tones 10 tables 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPJ; HBG; HBJD; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804718356
ISBN
9780804718356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPK; HRCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 246 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137584793
ISBN
9781137584793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.92

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