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paperback. This title was Burckhardt's major contribution to cultural history and was first published in 1860. The work covers the period from the birth of Dante to the death of Michelangelo, and is divided into 6 sections, covering a whole range of topics. Translator(s): Middlemore, S. G. C. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; HBJD; HBLC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140445343
ISBN
9780140445343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.98

Paperback. Discusses the reception and influence of the work, which occupies a niche between philosophy and literary studies. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195131079
ISBN
9780195131079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.15

paperback. This collection of essays investigates the relevance of Stanley Cavell's work to political philosophy. Editor(s): Norris, Andrew. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751322
ISBN
9780804751322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Hardback. This collection of essays investigates the relevance of Stanley Cavell's work to political philosophy. Editor(s): Norris, Andrew. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804751292
ISBN
9780804751292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.31

Paperback. Maintaining that cultures are themselves torn by conflicts about their own boundaries, this book challenges the assumption shared by many theorists and activists that cultures are clearly defined wholes. It offers insight to those who strive to bridge the gap between the theory and practice of cultural politics in the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 1KBC; HPS; JFSL1; JPA; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048635
ISBN
9780691048635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.76

Paperback. A detailed record of those men from County Clare who died during the Great War. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420. 255pp
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9781845887032
ISBN
9781845887032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke An Essay concerning Human Understanding Editor(s): Nidditch, Peter H. Series: Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke. Num Pages: 784 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 41. Weight in Grams: 962.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198245957
ISBN
9780198245957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.57

Hardback. From a tiny group of Germanic bands to the mightiest governmental system the world had ever known - what caused the momentous rise of the European states? Drawing on Toynbee's theory of civilizations, Victor Lee Burke develops an account of the origins and transformation of governments in Europe between the eighth and seventeenth centuries. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJD; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745611983
ISBN
9780745611983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Paperback. Reveals how the Muslim world is in the throes of an ideological struggle that extends far beyond the Middle East, and how struggles like it have been a recurring feature of international relations since the dawn of the modern European state. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 line illus. 4 tables. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 3J; HRAM2; JFSR2; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142395
ISBN
9780691142395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 42.44

Paperback. The May 1926 coup d'etat in Poland inaugurated what has become known as the period of sanacja or "cleansing." The event has been explored in terms of the impact that it had on state structures and political styles. This book offers a study of the political culture of interwar Poland, as reflected in and by the coup. Series: Polish and Polish-American Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JF; GTB; HBJD; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821420805
ISBN
9780821420805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, TBD. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBS; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610393546
ISBN
9781610393546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.53

Hardback. Frank J. Scott provides the definitive guide to gardening. Series: The Classic Guide to.. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 133 x 24. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445651705
ISBN
9781445651705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.57

Hardback. Chris McNab examines why they were invented, how they developed, their use in action, their strengths and weaknesses, and what it was like to be in the driving seat. This fascinating narrative is a highly readable guide to these much-loved classic vehicles, perfect for any enthusiast. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462042
ISBN
9780752462042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

Paperback. Richard John Lynn presents an English translation of the commentary on the "I Ching" written by Wang Bi (226-249), who was regarded as the chief authority on the work for some 700 years. Translator(s): Lynn, Richard John. Num Pages: 602 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 123 x 223 x 31. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
602
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231082952
ISBN
9780231082952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.26

Paperback. Written for English-language readers, this Taoist book of religious and philosophical Chinese writings explores the centrality of Wang's commentaries in Chinese thought and the position of the Tao-te Ching in East Asian tradition. Translator(s): Lynn, Richard John. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 122 x 16. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231105811
ISBN
9780231105811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Editor(s): Gates, W E B Du Bois Professor of the Humanities and Director of the W E B Du Bois Institute for Afro American Research Henry Louis, Jr., Jr. (W E B Du Bois Institute for Afro-American Research Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University Harvard University); Gates, Jr Henry, Louis. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 173 x 41. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Signet
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451532138
ISBN
9780451532138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.31

Paperback. A retelling of 300 Jewish stories spanning 4,000 years and three continents. Drawing on biblical, talmudic, and hasidic tales, the author creates a classic_a map resource book for the brightest jewels in the vast treasure chest of Jewish lore. Six useful indexes, chronological table of contents, glossary, and bibliography. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: FYB; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Jason Aronson, Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568210384
ISBN
9781568210384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.73

Hardcover. This book examines the many facets of Greek leadership during the Classical Age through the unique perspective of eight generals regarded as outstanding shapers of Greek military history. The work also draws attention to the important role that the general's personality played in his command. Num Pages: 416 pages, 18 b/w line drawings; 20 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 38. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199985821
ISBN
9780199985821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.92

Hardback. "Greek debt means one thing to the country's creditors. But for millions who prize culture over capital, it means the symbolic debt we owe Greece for democracy, philosophy, mathematics, and fine art. Johanna Hanink shows that our idealized image of ancient Greece dangerously shapes our view of the country's economic hardship and refugee crisis. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20 x 13. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971547
ISBN
9780674971547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.13

Paperback. Reveals the extent to which Greek, Persian, and Jewish historians influenced the Western historiographic tradition, and then goes on to examine the emergence of national history. The author discusses the place of Tacitus in historical thought, and explores the way in which ecclesiastical historiography has developed a tradition of its own. Series: Sather Classical Lectures. Num Pages: 180 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 226 x 7. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520078703
ISBN
9780520078703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.73

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