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Paperback. The Annals is a gripping account of the Roman emperors Tiberius, Claudius, and Nero and the brutality that marked their reigns. Tacitus deplores their depravity, proof of the corrupting force of absolute power. J.C. Yardley's vivid and accurate translation is complemented by a thorough introduction and notes. Translator(s): Yardley, J. C. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 592 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192824219
ISBN
9780192824219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Hardback. Woodman's translation masterfully conveys Tacitus' distinctive and powerful literary style and reflects the best of relevant current scholarship. His introduction provides a wealth of insight into the period about which Tacitus wrote, Tacitus himself, and the principles of translation that have shaped this rendering. Translator(s): Woodman, A. J. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; 3D; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205598
ISBN
9780872205598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.31
€ 51.68

Paperback. Recounts the major historical events from the years shortly before the death of Augustus up to the death of Nero in AD 68. The author describes the reign of terror under the corrupt Tiberius, the great fire of Rome during the time of Nero, and the wars, poisonings, scandals, conspiracies and murders that were part of imperial life. Translator(s): Grant, Michael. Num Pages: 464 pages, maps, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3D; DNF; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140440607
ISBN
9780140440607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. Never before translated into English, this official history of the reign of King T'aejo--founder of Korea's illustrious Choson dynasty (1392-1910 CE)--is a unique resource for reconstructing life in late-fourteenth-century Korea. It includes a wealth of detail not just about politics and war but also religion, astronomy, and the arts. Num Pages: 850 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: HBJF; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 240 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1544.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674281301
ISBN
9780674281301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.00
€ 64.82

Paperback. The complete letters, dispatches and chronicles that tell the real story of Anne Boleyn. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 35. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445612881
ISBN
9781445612881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Hardcover. No U.S. president has faced the problems Lincoln confronted, nor expressed himself with such eloquence on issues of great moment. Harold Holzer and Thomas Horrocks explore his writings on slavery, emancipation, racial equality, the legality of secession, civil liberties in wartime, and the meaning of the terrible suffering caused by the Civil War. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504837
ISBN
9780674504837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.07

Paperback. Presents the two founding documents of the United States of America: the Declaration of Independence (1776), our great revolutionary manifesto, and the Constitution (1787-88), in which "We the People" forged a new nation and built the framework for our federal republic. The author serves as a guide to these texts. Num Pages: 368 pages, 34 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066229
ISBN
9780674066229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Hardback. Why do so many evangelicals follow leaders with dubious credentials when they have other options in their own faith? Exploring intellectual authority within evangelicalism, the authors reveal how the concept of anointing--being chosen by God to speak for him--established a conservative evangelical leadership isolated from secular arts and sciences. Num Pages: 384 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAM3; HRAM6; HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674048188
ISBN
9780674048188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.13

Paperback. An exciting, natural sequel to Good Morning, Holy Spirit. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Send The Light United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780785271680
ISBN
9780785271680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Warner, Wayne E. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCP; HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 273.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800797560
ISBN
9780800797560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
St Vladimir´s Seminary Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881411874
ISBN
9780881411874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. R. T. Kendall's best-known and best-selling book, now re-issued with a striking new cover Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton London
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340721445
ISBN
9780340721445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Local government takes upon itself important tasks and are prime movers in the implementation of new developments in most welfare societies. This volume deals with the top civil servants in local government, the Chief Executive Officers, those who form the link between the political and the administrative system. Editor(s): Klausen, Kurt Klaudi; Magnier, Annick. Num Pages: 312 pages, tables. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9788778384133
ISBN
9788778384133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.52

Hardcover. "Drawing on biographical, historical, literary, and theological scholarship, this book considers the alternating roles of aggression and self-effacement in Newman's own personality and writing" -- Series: Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936338
ISBN
9780813936338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.67

Paperback. Antarctica attracts great interest from political leaders, journalists, and public audiences around the world. In this Very Short Introduction, Klaus Dodds presents a modern account of Antarctica, looking closely at contemporary developments in commerce, science, sovreignty, and governance. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 black and white hafltones. BIC Classification: 1MTS; HBJQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199697687
ISBN
9780199697687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.72

Hardback. Editor(s): Baehr, Peter. Series: Anthem Companions to Sociology. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Anthem Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783081851
ISBN
9781783081851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.83

Paperback. Series: Forerunners: Ideas First. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD; JPFC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 179 x 8. Weight in Grams: 78.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816696079
ISBN
9780816696079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.16

Paperback. This volume is designed to offer Christians and theologians an access to Karl Rahner to unpack his thinking and to make a theological inspection of his work possible. It seeks to locate a central point of departure for the theology of Rahner in the concerns and questions of human beings. Translator(s): Dahlstrom, Daniel O. Series: Moral Philosophy and Moral Theology. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 173.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823220670
ISBN
9780823220670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Hardcover. Editor(s): Seneviratne, H. L. Series: Cultural, Historical and Textual Studies of South Asian Religions. Num Pages: 494 pages, 3+ figures. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 37. Weight in Grams: 938. Essays for Gananath Obeyesekere. Series: Cultural, Historical and Textual Studies of Religions. 494 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Seneviratne, H. L. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRG. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 37. Weight: 938.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anthem Press
Number of pages
494
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857284358
ISBN
9780857284358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.26

Paperback. Provides both ethnographic material and theoretical reflections on Catholicism around the world, this book demonstrates how a revised anthropology of Catholicism can generate new insights and analytical frameworks that will impact anthropology as well as other disciplines. Editor(s): Norget, Kristin; Napolitano, Valentina; Mayblin, Maya. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC7; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 563.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288447
ISBN
9780520288447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

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