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Paperback. The author wrote this book to show his archaeology students how dangerous anthropological analogy is and how variable the actual practices of foragers of the recent past and today are. By considering the actual-not imagined-reasons behind diverse behaviour, this book argues for a revision of many archaeological models of prehistory. Num Pages: 462 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Eliot Werner Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780975273883
ISBN
9780975273883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.22

Paperback. Traces the dual strains of 'iconophilia' and iconoclasm, the privileging and prohibition of religious images, over a span of two-and-a-half millennia in the West. This book addresses arguments regarding the moral authority of the image in European Christianity from the medieval through the early modern periods. Translator(s): Todd, Jane Marie. Num Pages: 448 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044149
ISBN
9780226044149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.43

Hardback. This study concerns a pivotal but unexamined surge in frontier violence that engulfed the eastern forests of eighteenth-century Brazil. It focuses on social, cultural, and racial relations among settlers, slaves, and native peoples accused of cannibalism. Num Pages: 432 pages, 14 tables, 5 figures, 26 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804751803
ISBN
9780804751803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.48

Paperback. This study concerns a pivotal but unexamined surge in frontier violence that engulfed the eastern forests of eighteenth-century Brazil. It focuses on social, cultural, and racial relations among settlers, slaves, and native peoples accused of cannibalism. Num Pages: 432 pages, 14 tables, 5 figures, 26 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804763387
ISBN
9780804763387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.63

Paperback. The fascinating exploration of the Hermetic origins of modern science and the secret agenda behind the search for the truth from the bestselling team of Lynn Picknett and Clive Prince. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBLH; HPC; PDX; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472124784
ISBN
9781472124784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DSA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816691982
ISBN
9780816691982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.92

paperback. The greatness of Italy's culture and way of life have had a powerful attraction for many generations of visitors. This book while sharing everyone's enthusiasm for Italy as a place, distinguishes this from its political role over the past two centuries, which has been both vicious and ruinous for Europe as a whole. Num Pages: 688 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141013909
ISBN
9780141013909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBT; HBJH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 36. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745651798
ISBN
9780745651798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 380 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1HBT; HBJH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745651804
ISBN
9780745651804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages, illustrations, maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1FPC; BGA; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955016
ISBN
9781904955016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 34.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Lyons Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762786633
ISBN
9780762786633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.73

Paperback. Tells of the administrative changes of the post-war period and of the senior permanent officials, their personalities and cast of mind, who advised the foreign secretary and carried out his policies. This book provides examples of the FO machine in action as seen from King Charles Street. Num Pages: 323 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
323
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192105
ISBN
9781845192105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.60

Paperback. Presenting a short outline history of Hitler's foreign policy, this book contends that the National Socialist Party achieved popularity largely because it integrated all the political, economic and socio-political expectations prevailing in Germany since Bismarck. Series: Campus 105. Num Pages: 220 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Edition
First Edition (6th printing)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520025288
ISBN
9780520025288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.10

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd New York
Edition
1st Free Press Trade Pbk. Ed
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743236683
ISBN
9780743236683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 417 pages, Photos, diagrams. BIC Classification: HRKT; HRLF; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 26. Weight in Grams: 510. Aspects of Ndembu Ritual. 405 pages, Photos, diagrams. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HRKT; HRLF; JFSL9; JHM. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 26. Weight: 506.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Number of pages
405
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1970
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801491016
ISBN
9780801491016
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.59

Doyle begins with a family mystery (the precise location of a grave) and ends with a reconstruction of what one New York lawman called the most damnable conspiracy ever hatched in the state. It concerned the struggling upstate logging town of Forestport and a series of breaks in the levees on the Erie Canal that flooded towpaths, farmland, and busi Num Pages: 238 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815607724
ISBN
9780815607724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.31

Paperback. Captures the human experience - and tragedy - of war. This book offers a visceral understanding of the War on the Terror, its victims, the people who fight it and the way these people feel. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FCA; 3JMC; HBJF; HBJK; HBLX; HBWS4; HBWS5; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780099523048
ISBN
9780099523048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. Translation of Forgerons et alchimistes. Num Pages: 238 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HRA; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226203904
ISBN
9780226203904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 30.99

Hardback. Tells the history of Christianity from the sixteenth century by selecting the visual themes of faith that have profoundly influenced its development. This book examines a variety of Christian visual practices, ranging from the imagination, visions of nationhood, the likeness of Jesus, and the role of modern art as a spiritual quest. Num Pages: 407 pages, 58 b/w illustrations, 12 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 3J; AGR; HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
407
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286955
ISBN
9780520286955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.20

Paperback. Politicians have traditionally devoted little attention to the origins of American bureaucracy and its relationship between bureaucratic and interest group activities. This work presents a study of bureaucratic autonomy in democratic regimes. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 504 pages, 12 line illus., 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070100
ISBN
9780691070100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.09
€ 45.86

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