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Paperback. The result is a portrait of the battle between men and the sea. In many cases it was the sea that won. It is also a tribute to those of the lifeboat service who risked their lives so that others in distress might be saved. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBTM; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752417202
- ISBN
- 9780752417202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.34
€ 17.99
€ 16.34
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460109
- ISBN
- 9780752460109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.31
€ 24.99
€ 21.31
Hardback. Shipwrecks of the P&O Line Num Pages: 180 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 248. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750962926
- ISBN
- 9780750962926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.54
€ 33.99
€ 28.54
Paperback. Shams al-Din Mohammad Hafez Shirazi, a classical poet is broadly popular in his native Shiraz and in Iran as a whole, and among lovers of great verse traditions. This book provides a context for Hafez's poetry and is intended for medievalists, students of the Middle East, and specialists in urban studies. Series: Publications on the Near East. Num Pages: 192 pages, 6 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295983912
- ISBN
- 9780295983912
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 151 pages, b/w & colour illus. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788120781139
- ISBN
- 9788120781139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.68
€ 9.99
€ 8.68
Hardcover. Num Pages: 158 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 271 x 18. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Gazelle Book Services
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788120778061
- ISBN
- 9788120778061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 25.70
€ 38.99
€ 25.70
Hardback. Num Pages: 100 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 118 x 95 x 13. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Mandala Publishing Group United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781886069954
- ISBN
- 9781886069954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.22
€ 10.99
€ 10.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620552483
- ISBN
- 9781620552483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.41
€ 20.99
€ 20.41
Paperback. Translator(s): Nur, E.N.D-.; Herman, Lisa; Nur, Eliyah Nike De-. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; HBJD; HBTZ1; JFSR1; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Gateways Books & Tapes,US United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780895561138
- ISBN
- 9780895561138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.38
€ 16.99
€ 15.38
Hardback. Translator(s): Fischer, Paul. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231159067
- ISBN
- 9780231159067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.09
€ 80.09
Hardback. This book presents the contribution of al-Sharif al-Murtada (d. 1044) of Baghdad, the thinker whose views still remain central to Imami identity. It analyzes his intellectual project and establishes the dynamic context which prompted him to pour the old wine of Shi'i doctrine into the new wineskin of systematic Mu'tazili theology. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC; HRHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474404402
- ISBN
- 9781474404402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.72€ 101.56
€ 105.72
€ 101.56
Hardback. In this volume, author offers new critical editions and translations of three shorter Ismaili works by the Persian polymath Nasir al-Din Tusi, namely Aghaz wa anjam (The Beginning and the End), Tawalla wa tabarra (Solidarity and Dissociation), and Matlub al-mu'minin (Desideratum of the Faithful). Editor(s): Badakhchani, S. J. Series: Ismaili Texts and Translations. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRHT; JFSR2. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 222 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848855946
- ISBN
- 9781848855946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 43.78
€ 46.99
€ 43.78
Paperback. A clear, insightful introduction to the teachings and history of Shi'ism, from its inception to the present day. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780747873
- ISBN
- 9781780747873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.79
€ 14.79
Paperback. A new edition of Heinz Halm's comprehensive survey of all the Shi'ite groups. It traces the development of all the individual branches from their common origins to their current status in the modern world. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748618880
- ISBN
- 9780748618880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.87
€ 38.99
€ 34.87
Hardback. Shi'ism in South East Asia is the first book in any language to engage critically with the traditions of 'Alid piety. It provides an engaging work that moves away from the polemical sectarian discourses on shi'ism in southeast Asia. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849044363
- ISBN
- 9781849044363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.73€ 57.11
€ 58.73
€ 57.11
Paperback. Exposes the soul of Shi'ism as a religion of protest - successful only when in a warring position, and losing its legitimacy when in power. This book makes a case through a detailed discussion of the Shi'i doctrinal foundations, a panoramic view of its historical unfolding, and a varied investigation into its visual and performing arts. Num Pages: 448 pages, 13 halftones; 1 map. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674064287
- ISBN
- 9780674064287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.69
€ 35.99
€ 30.69
Shi´ite Lebanon: Transnational Religion and the Making of National Id...
Roschanack Shaery-Eisenlohr
Hardback. Presents a framework for understanding Shi'ite national politics in Lebanon. This book recasts the relationship between religion and nationalism in the Middle East. It reconsiders not only the politics of the established leadership of Shi'ites, but also the everyday and popular practices of identity production in Lebanon. Series: History & Society of the Modern Middle East. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 b&w figures. BIC Classification: 1FBL; HRH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144261
- ISBN
- 9780231144261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.67€ 75.66
€ 98.67
€ 75.66
Shi´ite Lebanon: Transnational Religion and the Making of National Id...
Roschanack Shaery-Eisenlohr
Paperback. Series: History & Society of the Modern Middle East. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 b&w figures. BIC Classification: 1FBL; HBJF1; HRH; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144278
- ISBN
- 9780231144278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.32
€ 36.99
€ 27.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Orbis Books (USA) United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780883448489
- ISBN
- 9780883448489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.72
€ 29.99
€ 25.72
Paperback. "First published in Spanish, titled Callar al mensajero: La represion franquista, entre la libertad de informacion y el derecho al honor (Barcelona: Ediciones Peninsula, 2009); first published in English, 2013, with one additional chapter, "The Spanish justice system, Baltasar Garzon and the crimes of Francoism" -- Title page verso. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845195427
- ISBN
- 9781845195427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.79
€ 33.99
€ 30.79