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paperback. "The Upanishads" represent for the Hindu approximately what the New Testament represents for the Christian. The earliest of these spiritual treatises, which vary greatly in length, were put down in Sanskrit between 800 and 400 BC. Translator(s): Mascaro, Juan. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 7. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Impression
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140441635
ISBN
9780140441635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. From unthinkable hardship to dreams of fur trade profits, this fascinating exploration sheds new light on France and its imperial venture into the Great Lakes. Series: Regional Perspectives on Early America. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9, 3 black & white halftones, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801888380
ISBN
9780801888380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.37

Paperback. "Poetry is the language of nonexchangeability, the return of infinite hermeneutics, and the return of the sensuous body of language. I'm talking about poetry here as an excess of language, a hidden resource which enables us to shift from one paradigm to another."--P. [4] of cover. Series: Semiotext(e) / Intervention Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 116 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351122
ISBN
9781584351122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.13

Paperback. In The Upside-Down Buddha: Parables & Fables: Third Series, Steven Carter continues to breathe new life into two of the world's oldest art forms. By turns hilarious, poignant, and profound, the entries in The Upside-Down Buddha are certain to instruct and entertain a diverse modern audience. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: CBV; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 180 x 12. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761854050
ISBN
9780761854050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.96

Hardback. "..a valuable research tool..it is a handy device for anyone interested in Omaha research materials." -GREAT PLAINS QUARTERLY Series: Native American Bibliography Series. Num Pages: 522 pages, Plans, transparencies, index. BIC Classification: HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 36. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
522
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810823723
ISBN
9780810823723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.58

Num Pages: 2132 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 180 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1410.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Urantia Foundation United Kingdom
Number of pages
2097
Condition
New
SKU
V9780911560138
ISBN
9780911560138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.84

Hardcover. Matthew Bowman explores the world of a neglected group of American Christians: self-identified liberal evangelicals who sought to reconcile traditional evangelical spirituality with progressive views on social activism and theological questions. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAX; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199977604
ISBN
9780199977604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.99

Paperback. A timely examination of African politics during the formative years of Zimbabwean nationalism. Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 242 pages, 13, 10 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings, 10 black and white, 3. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJH; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJH; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463638
ISBN
9781580463638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.68

Hardcover. Anselm Gerhard argues in this text that questions such as "why do so many operas end in suicide, murder, and death?" can only be answered by looking at life in the rapidly urbanized mid-19th-century Paris, which introduced new social forces, and also new modes of perception and expectations of art. Translator(s): Whittall, Mary. Num Pages: 520 pages, 23 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: AVGC9; HBJD; HBLL; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226288574
ISBN
9780226288574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.74
€ 79.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 174 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
First Edition, 2
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226013824
ISBN
9780226013824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.13

Paperback. This title provides detailed information about how US Army units were organised and operated in America's longest war. Vietnam Special Forces veteran Gordon Rottman examines the different types of infantry battalions and the units that supported them, their training and organisation down to platoon level. Series: Battle Orders S. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 247 x 8. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846032394
ISBN
9781846032394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.45

Hardback. Military, social and economic historians have long appreciated the significance of the conflict in Korea in shaping the post-war world. This study explores these fluctuating relationships, the tensions between Washington and its British Commonwealth allies and their impact on the development of the conflict, from its outbreak in 1950 onwards. Series: Library of Modern American History. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 bw integrated, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; 3JJPG; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTW; HBWS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 223 x 35. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780763682
ISBN
9781780763682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.96
€ 135.76

Paperback. This is a book for anyone interested in history, what it is and where it comes from. Engaging and challenging, it confronts us with the many 'histories' that exist and have existed around the world. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415285926
ISBN
9780415285926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.03

Hardback. "Originally published in Italian in 2014 under the title L'uso dei corpi." Translator(s): Kotsko, Adam. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; HPS; HRAM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 239 x 25. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804792349
ISBN
9780804792349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.74

Paperback. "Originally published in Italian in 2014 under the title L'uso dei corpi." Translator(s): Kotsko, Adam. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; HRAM2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 272 x 23. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804798402
ISBN
9780804798402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Hardback. Editor(s): Spicker, Stuart F.; Alon, Ilai; Vries, A. de; Engelhardt, H. Tristram. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556080432
ISBN
9781556080432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRLP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 114. .
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861716104
ISBN
9780861716104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. Abuses of history can have dire consequences - look at Yugoslavia in the 1990s. Margaret MacMillan's argument for why history matters shows how treating the past with respect can lead us to a better understanding with the present. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBA; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Profile Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846682100
ISBN
9781846682100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.15

Hardback. Series: Studies in the Shoah Series. Num Pages: 478 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761806295
ISBN
9780761806295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.54

Hardback. Editor(s): Lapidus, Gail W. Num Pages: 282 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742567559
ISBN
9780742567559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.70

Hardback. Investigates the role of paradox in Western and Asian religious discourse. Drawing on both philosophy and social scientific theory, this book offers a naturalistic explanation of religion's oft-noted propensity to sublime paradox and argues that religious thinkers employ intractable paradoxes as basis for various techniques of self-transformation. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140829
ISBN
9780231140829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.53
€ 62.34

Paperback. In this provocative and passionately argued book, Roger Scruton proposes that the greatest harm and havoc has been wrought on the world by those who have presented themselves as optimists and idealists, whether of the left or of the right. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Atlantic Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848872011
ISBN
9781848872011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.48

Hardback. While there is an growing body of work on space and place in many disciplines, less attention has been paid to how a spatial approach illuminates the societies and cultures of the past. Here, leading experts explore the uses of space in two respects: how space can be applied to the study of history, and how space was used at specific times. Editor(s): Stock, Paul. Series: Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HBA; HBG; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137490032
ISBN
9781137490032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.41

Paperback. An assessment of the role of the Middle Ages in national historiography and in modern conceptions of national identity, looking at relatively young nations, and regions which claim national traditions but were slow to achieve, or regain, separate statehood. Examples range from Ireland and Iceland through Austria and Italy to Finland and Greece. Editor(s): Marchal, G.; Evans, R. Series: Writing the Nation. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBJD; HBL; HBTB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349366026
ISBN
9781349366026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.13

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