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Hardcover. Among the many contentious frontier zones in nineteenth-century North America, Florida was an early and important borderland where the United States worked out how it would colonize new territories. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBJK; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812248364
- ISBN
- 9780812248364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.92
€ 69.92
Hardback.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780567339416
- ISBN
- 9780567339416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.93€ 174.76
€ 199.93
€ 174.76
Leading historian G.W. Bowersock provides a narrative account of a fascinating but overlooked chapter in pre-Islamic Arabian history - the holy war between Christian Ethiopians and Jewish Arabs in the sixth century AD. Series: Emblems of Antiquity. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3F; HBJF1; HBLC; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199739325
- ISBN
- 9780199739325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.31
€ 61.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- A Cappella Books United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556526763
- ISBN
- 9781556526763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.77
€ 19.99
€ 19.77
Paperback. * A book that will change the course of modern history, and specifically our attitudes to China. * Three of the top four China scholars in America have said this is the most important book on China published in decades. Editor(s): Nathan, Andrew J.; Link, Perry; Zhang, Liang. Num Pages: 736 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPR; HBJF; HBLW3; JPH; JPVR; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 202 x 132 x 34. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Abacus Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349114699
- ISBN
- 9780349114699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.90
€ 19.99
€ 14.90
Paperback. Explains the majestic vision of life and death that underlies the Tibetan tradition. This book includes not only an introduction to the practice of meditation but also advice on how to care for the dying with love and compassion, and how to bring them help of a spiritual kind. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HREX; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Edition
- Revised Edition reprint
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846041051
- ISBN
- 9781846041051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.56
€ 20.99
€ 15.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; HREX; HRLF; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 283.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harmony
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385518154
- ISBN
- 9780385518154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.80
€ 15.99
€ 14.80
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570627477
- ISBN
- 9781570627477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.40
€ 17.99
€ 15.40
Paperback. The most graceful English translation of this masterpiece of world literature - prepared with the participation of the Dalai Lama and eminent contemporary masters of this tradition appointed by the Dalai Lama. This title contains guidance and practices related to transforming our experience in daily life. Editor(s): Coleman, Graham; Jinpa, Thupten. Translator(s): Dorje, Gyurme. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140455267
- ISBN
- 9780140455267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Hardback. "The Tibetan Book of the Dead" is the most famous Buddhist text in the West, having sold more than a million copies since it was first published in English in 1927. This title tells the story of how a relatively obscure and malleable collection of Buddhist texts of uncertain origin came to be so revered - and so misunderstood - in the West. Series: Lives of Great Religious Books. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HREC; HRES; HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691134352
- ISBN
- 9780691134352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.61
€ 21.99
€ 17.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 Page Four Colour Insert. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Translation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583945551
- ISBN
- 9781583945551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.02
€ 21.99
€ 16.02
Paperback. The most graceful English translation of this masterpiece of world literature - prepared with the participation of the Dalai Lama and eminent contemporary masters of this tradition appointed by the Dalai Lama. This title contains guidance and practices related to transforming our experience in daily life. Editor(s): Jinpa, Thupten; Coleman, Graham. Translator(s): Dorje, Gyurme. Num Pages: 592 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140455298
- ISBN
- 9780140455298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.17
€ 17.99
€ 13.17
Paperback. Traditionally used as a mortuary text, to be read or recited in the presence of the dead or dying, this sacred text - which relates the experience of death and rebirth in three intermediate states of being - was originally understood as a guide not only for the dead but also for the living. Editor(s): Evans-Wentz, W. Y. Num Pages: 370 pages, 11 halftones and line illustrations. BIC Classification: HREX; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195133127
- ISBN
- 9780195133127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.79
€ 19.99
€ 15.79
The Tibetan Book of the Great Liberation. Or the Method of Realizing N...
. Ed(S): Evans-Wentz, W. Y.; Jung, C. G.
Paperback. This text speaks of the quintessence of the Supreme Path, or Mahayana, and reveals the yogic method of attaining Enlightenment. Such attainment can happen, as shown here, by means of knowing the One Mind, the cosmic All-Consciousness, without the postures and other techniques of the lower yogas. Editor(s): Evans-Wentz, W. Y.; Jung, C. G. Num Pages: 358 pages, 9 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HREX; HRLC; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195133158
- ISBN
- 9780195133158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 29.69
€ 29.99
€ 29.69
Paperback. Editor(s): Tuttle, Gray; Schaeffer, Kurtis R. Num Pages: 752 pages, 3 maps, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 752
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231144698
- ISBN
- 9780231144698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.08
€ 54.99
€ 39.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HREX; VFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611800883
- ISBN
- 9781611800883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 16.93
€ 24.99
€ 16.93
Hardback. This book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to Tibet, its culture and history. * A clear and comprehensive overview of Tibet, its culture and history. * Responds to current interest in Tibet due to continuing publicity about Chinese rule and growing interest in Tibetan Buddhism. Series: Peoples of Asia. Num Pages: 384 pages, 25. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; GTB; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631225744
- ISBN
- 9780631225744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.43
€ 41.99
€ 41.43
paperback. Presents the prototype of the etymological thesaurus that has been the goal of the Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus project (STEDT) since 1987. This book provides nearly 170 Proto-Tibeto-Burman etymologies in the semantic area of the reproductive system, along with discussions of possible Chinese cognates. Series: UC Publications in Linguistics. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; CF; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520098718
- ISBN
- 9780520098718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.38
€ 43.99
€ 31.38
Paperback. The famed German panzers of World War II in profile format including photographs, color schemes, and drawings. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, color profiles, drawings. BIC Classification: HB; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 123 x 3. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887409257
- ISBN
- 9780887409257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.46
€ 16.99
€ 12.46
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764321016
- ISBN
- 9780764321016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 25.02
€ 36.99
€ 25.02