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Paperback. One January morning in 1734, cloth merchant Peter Collinson hurried down to the docks at London's Custom House to collect cargo just arrived from John Bartram in the American colonies. But it was not bales of cotton that awaited him, but plants and seeds. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBTB; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099502371
- ISBN
- 9780099502371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.90
€ 14.99
€ 11.90
Paperback. 240 pages. Using the canonical Gospels, writings of the Church Fathers and apocryphal texts, Butz argues that James is the most overlooked figure in the history of the Church. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRCA; HRCM. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594770432
- ISBN
- 9781594770432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.57
€ 14.99
€ 11.57
Paperback. Freemasonry has long been one of the most romanticized secret societies in the world. But a simple fact escapes most depictions of this elite brotherhood: there are women Freemasons, too. The author takes you inside Masonic lodges in contemporary Italy, where she observes the many ritualistic and fraternal bonds forged among women initiates. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; JFSJ1; JFSV1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226095868
- ISBN
- 9780226095868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.91
€ 36.99
€ 29.91
Hardcover. Women - one of Freemasonry's best-kept secrets - are often upper class and highly educated but paradoxically antifeminist, and their self-cultivation through the Masonic path is an effort to embrace the deeply gendered ideals of fraternity. The author unravels this contradiction at the heart of Freemasonry. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; JFSJ1; JFSV1; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226095721
- ISBN
- 9780226095721
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.73€ 83.43
€ 98.73
€ 83.43
paperback. During the 1950s, when the Cold War was at its peak, two immensely powerful brothers led the US into a series of foreign adventures whose effects are still shaking the world. In this book, the story of John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles is the story of America. It illuminates and helps explain the modern history of the US and the world. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8-page black-&-white photograph insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 211 x 29. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Griffin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781250053121
- ISBN
- 9781250053121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.19
€ 23.99
€ 20.19
Hardcover. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403960658
- ISBN
- 9781403960658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.73
€ 67.73
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Reveille Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908336491
- ISBN
- 9781908336491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.53
€ 19.99
€ 17.53
Paperback. BIC Classification: HBT. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780718197285
- ISBN
- 9780718197285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 16.68
€ 25.99
€ 16.68
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 808
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862416812
- ISBN
- 9780862416812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.27
€ 33.99
€ 22.27
Paperback. William Dampier (1651-1715) is the remarkable seaman that England produced in the century and a half between Drake and Captain Cook. They each circumnavigated the world once; Dampier did so three times. This book is the account of his voyages which gives a picture of this unorthodox figure in his own words. Editor(s): Norris, Gerald. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456. William Dampier's Voyages. 328 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Norris, Gerald. William Dampier (1651-1715) is the remarkable seaman that England produced in the century and a half between Drake and Captain Cook. They each circumnavigated the world once; Dampier did so three times. This book is the account of his voyages which gives a picture of this unorthodox figure in his own words. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: BGH; HBTM. Dimension: 221 x 150 x 23. Weight: 456.
- Publisher
- Boydell Press
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843833642
- ISBN
- 9781843833642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.03
€ 33.99
€ 29.03
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571134042
- ISBN
- 9781571134042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.98
€ 40.99
€ 38.98
Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Publisher
- Helion & Company
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911512424
- ISBN
- 9781911512424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.89€ 41.99
€ 52.89
€ 41.99
Paperback. Guides the readers through the complex information that Buddhist texts give about the life and teaching of the Buddha. The author discusses the social and political background of India in the Buddha's time, and traces the development of his thought. He also assesses the rapid and widespread assimilation of Buddhism and its contemporary relevance. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, halftones and drawings. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 104.
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192854537
- ISBN
- 9780192854537
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.89
€ 14.99
€ 13.89
Paperback. From his many births to his deathbed deeds, this biography unites the Buddha of history with the Buddha of legend in a bid to reveal the lasting spiritual relevance at the heart of the Buddhist tradition. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851686261
- ISBN
- 9781851686261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.58
€ 13.99
€ 11.58
Paperback. 96 pages, 200 colour photographs. With an estimated 350 million adherents, Buddhism is the fifth largest belief system in the world. This book explores the roots of this faith, from the life of the Buddha through to the early forms of Buddhism that developed into what is practised worldwide. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRE. Dimension: 296 x 231 x 8. Weight: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Anness
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844769810
- ISBN
- 9781844769810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.73
€ 13.99
€ 11.73
Paperback. The fascinating story of the role played by Britons in uncovering the origins of Buddhism on the Indian subcontinent. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HRAX; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719554285
- ISBN
- 9780719554285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.61
€ 14.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRES; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 286 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611803242
- ISBN
- 9781611803242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.10
€ 19.99
€ 16.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- SelectBooks
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590791431
- ISBN
- 9781590791431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.60
€ 22.60
Paperback. Do you want to be happier? Find inner calm? Enjoy a rich and rewarding life? This book combines the wisdom of Nichiren Buddhism with psychology and personal development and tells how life works, and how to get the most from it. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HREP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846044953
- ISBN
- 9781846044953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Middleway Press
- Number of pages
- 228
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780967469782
- ISBN
- 9780967469782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.77
€ 14.99
€ 12.77