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Hardback. Scholarly assessment of the Bayeux Tapestry has moved beyond studies of its sources and analogues, dating, origin and purpose, and site of display. This book demonstrates the value of interpretive approaches to this famous and iconic artefact, by examining the textile's materiality, visuality, reception and historiography. Editor(s): Foys, Martin K.; Overbey, Karen Eileen; Terkla, Dan. Num Pages: 248 pages, 34 colour, 11 black and white. BIC Classification: 3H; ACK; AFWH; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843834700
ISBN
9781843834700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.55
€ 70.45

Paperback. The vivid scenes on the Bayeux Tapestry depict the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. Who commissioned the tapestry? Was it Bishop Odo, William's ruthless half-brother? This book shows how we remake history in every age and how a great work of art has a life of its own. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; ACK; HB; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099450191
ISBN
9780099450191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Gharipour, Mohammad. Num Pages: 320 pages, col. ill. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 839.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774165290
ISBN
9789774165290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.65

Hardback. This book is the first study of how the BBC, through radio, tried to represent what it meant to be British. The book combines an examination of the BBC's desire to construct a strong, unitary sense of Britishness (through empire and the monarchy) with a thorough consideration of the broadcasting in the non-English parts of the United Kingdom. Series Editor(s): Richards, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; APT; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 22. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719079443
ISBN
9780719079443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.11
€ 91.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; HRCX4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 5. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310271611
ISBN
9780310271611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.15

Hardback. From antiquity to the Middle Ages, the bear's centrality in cults and mythologies left traces in European languages, literatures, and legends. Michel Pastoureau considers how this once venerated creature was deposed by Christianity and continued to sink lower in the symbolic bestiary before rising again in Pyrrhic triumph as the teddy bear. Translator(s): Holoch, George. Num Pages: 384 pages, 36 color illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; HRAX; JFCA; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 31. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674047822
ISBN
9780674047822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.99

Hardcover. Focuses in on questions of force, right, justice, and philosophical interpretations of the limits between man and animal. Translator(s): Bennington, Geoffrey. Series: The Seminars of Jaques Derrida. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226144283
ISBN
9780226144283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.22
€ 79.41

Paperback. Focuses in on questions of force, right, justice, and philosophical interpretations of the limits between man and animal. Translator(s): Bennington, Geoffrey. Series: The Seminars of Jaques Derrida. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508. Series: The Seminars of Jaques Derrida. 368 pages. Focuses in on questions of force, right, justice, and philosophical interpretations of the limits between man and animal. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 232 x 167 x 20. Weight: 506. Translator(s): Bennington, Geoffrey.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226144290
ISBN
9780226144290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.08

Paperback. Translator(s): Bennington, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226478531
ISBN
9780226478531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Hardback. Memoirs of Wenner-Gren Foundation anthropological conferences by the former president of the foundation. Series: Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBT; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102392
ISBN
9780759102392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.11

Paperback. An entertaining trawl though the darker side of British military history Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749953942
ISBN
9780749953942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Examines the historiography of The Beatles, exploring the four major narratives that have developed over time: the semi-whitewashed "Fab Four" account, the acrimonious breakup-era Lennon Remembers version, the biased "Shout!" narrative in the wake of John Lennon's murder, and the current Mark Lewisohn orthodoxy. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 258 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476662664
ISBN
9781476662664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Donald Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906566920
ISBN
9781906566920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.27

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199659005
ISBN
9780199659005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.03

Paperback. In 2007 during an archaeological excavation in advance of a hotel development situated 150 metres from the Roman Baths in Bath, a Roman silver coin hoard was unearthed. This book tells the story of this remarkable find, focusing on the discovery, scientific investigation, interpretation of the hoard, and the parallels and context in Roman world. Num Pages: 48 pages, 50 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; HBJD1; HDDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 191 x 5. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714118260
ISBN
9780714118260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.72

Paperback. A practical resource book to help youth leaders to introduce the ancient spiritual disciplines to teenagers. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
SPCK Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857210555
ISBN
9780857210555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. 'It was all about the cult of pleasure and beauty. Some lost their plumes, others lost their lives' - Anouchka, former model and Paris party girl Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJPL; AKTA; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 338. Fashion, Genius and Glorious Excess in 1970s Paris. 448 pages. 'It was all about the cult of pleasure and beauty. Some lost their plumes, others lost their lives' - Anouchka, former model and Paris party girl. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJPL; AKTA; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB. Dimension: 131 x 198 x 30. Weight: 322.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747585466
ISBN
9780747585466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614291893
ISBN
9781614291893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.87

Hardcover. Spend your quiet time with The Beautiful Word Devotional, a lovely, fully illustrated devotional that incorporates hand-lettered scripture. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Zondervan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718088491
ISBN
9780718088491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 14.50

Hardcover. How do we understand the notions of the beautiful, the true, and the good, and how do they help us to know, to understand? Philosopher Robert E. Wood considers appeals respectively to the heart, to the intellect, and to the will. In our minds, their interplay beckons each of us to assimilate one's past, and look forward towards further endeavours. Series: Studies in Philosophy & the History of Philosophy. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813227474
ISBN
9780813227474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.37

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