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Paperback. Throughout history, to the present day, witchcraft raises questions about the distinction between reality and fantasy, faith and proof. This Very Short Introduction explores witchcraft, both as a contemporary phenomenon and a historical subject. It looks at witch-beliefs and accusations around the world, from pre-history to the present. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 15 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: HBT; HRQX5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 10. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 162
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199236954
- ISBN
- 9780199236954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.73
€ 13.99
€ 11.73
Hardback. In a culture that worships ceaseless striving, settling seems like giving up. This title explores the dynamics of this process. It explains why settling is useful for planning, creating trust, and strengthening the social fabric - and why settling is different from compromise and resignation. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 148 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691148458
- ISBN
- 9780691148458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 33.88
€ 45.99
€ 33.88
Paperback. Series: The Routledge Guides to the Great Books. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPFK; JPV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415703925
- ISBN
- 9780415703925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.58
€ 30.99
€ 30.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBJ; 1FBP; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 888.
- Publisher
- Aspekt,The Netherlands Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789059113961
- ISBN
- 9789059113961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 31.25
€ 42.99
€ 31.25
Paperback. Identifies four broadly shared historical processes that speeded environmental change from roughly 1500 to 1800 ce: intensified human land use along settlement frontiers; biological invasions; commercial hunting of wildlife; and problems of energy scarcity. This book considers each of these trends in a series of case studies. Series: California World History Library. Num Pages: 696 pages, 27 maps, 6 tables. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 42. Weight in Grams: 968. An Environmental History of the Early Modern World. Series: California World History Library. 696 pages, illustrations. Identifies four broadly shared historical processes that speeded environmental change from roughly 1500 to 1800 ce: intensified human land use along settlement frontiers; biological invasions; commercial hunting of wildlife; and problems of energy scarcity. This book considers each of these trends in a series of case studies. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HB. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 42. Weight: 928.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 696
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520246782
- ISBN
- 9780520246782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 33.00
€ 44.99
€ 33.00
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Historical Images Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844917976
- ISBN
- 9781844917976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.82
€ 26.99
€ 23.82
Leather / fine binding. .
- Publisher
- Christian Focus Publications Ltd
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Lea
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845505097
- ISBN
- 9781845505097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.44
€ 16.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. Presents Hannah Arendt's work. This book offers a critical engagement with the cultural and philosophical crises of mid-twentieth-century Europe. It contains key ideas from her works such as "The Origins of Totalitarianism" and "The Human Condition". Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415425865
- ISBN
- 9780415425865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.00
€ 27.00
Paperback. Includes text in English and Spanish. This work is the translation of Titu Cusi Yupangui's "Instrucion" - an account of the Conquest by the last indigenous ruler of the Inca empire. It features student-oriented annotation, facing-page Spanish, and an Introduction that sets this source in its cultural, historical, and literary contexts. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872208285
- ISBN
- 9780872208285
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.28
€ 27.99
€ 21.28
Paperback. The oboe is an instrument with a long and rich history. In this book two distinguished oboist-musicologists trace that history from its beginnings to the 21st century, discussing how and why the oboe evolved, what music was written for it, and which players were prominent. Series: Yale Musical Instrument Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 45 black-&-white illustrations, 20 colour plates, Discography. BIC Classification: AVRN; HBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 249 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300100532
- ISBN
- 9780300100532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.04
€ 33.99
€ 25.04
paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GM; HD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415591973
- ISBN
- 9780415591973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.50
€ 51.50
Paperback. Allah is the most common and contested name in the Islamic tradition - but who is he? This book introduces a broad range of perspectives, practices and problems linked to Allah, including debates that are intra religious as well as inter religious, concerning differences among Muslims as well as between Muslims and non Muslim others. Num Pages: 216 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474401784
- ISBN
- 9781474401784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.25
€ 24.99
€ 23.25
Hardback. While Myanmar under Aung San Suu Kyi may seem destined for a smooth transition towards an enduring democracy, behind the scenes the military remains very much in control. Egreteau's shrewd analysis is a stark reminder of where the balance of power resides. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMB; 3JMG; HBJF; HBLX; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849046589
- ISBN
- 9781849046589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 47.63
€ 51.99
€ 47.63
Paperback. Offers both the rationale for the new regime and insights into Leninist politics. Editor(s): Service, Robert. Translator(s): Service, Robert. Num Pages: 192 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: HBTV; JPFC; JPFF; JPLM; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140184358
- ISBN
- 9780140184358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.68
€ 16.99
€ 12.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 251 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Tyndale House Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842318631
- ISBN
- 9780842318631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.41
€ 19.99
€ 19.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801497209
- ISBN
- 9780801497209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 41.51
€ 45.99
€ 41.51
Hardback. On 13 November 2015, Paris suffered the second wave of brutal terrorist attacks in a year, leaving 130 dead and many more seriously injured. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JMG; HBJD; HBLX; JPWL2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 134 x 268 x 15. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509514939
- ISBN
- 9781509514939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.02
€ 10.99
€ 10.02
Paperback. This work presents analysis of the evolution and development of the social sciences. It reconsiders how knowledge actually changes and advances. Challenging the accepted belief that social sciences are in a perpetual state of progress, this work contends that there is a core set of principles. Num Pages: 276 pages, 16 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: HBT; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226001012
- ISBN
- 9780226001012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.78
€ 38.78
Paperback. Including works from Welsh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic, Cornish, Breton and Manx, this book offers a blend of poetry and prose from the eighth to the nineteenth century, and provides an insight into the minds and literature of the Celtic people. Editor(s): Jackson, Kenneth. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRKP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141398853
- ISBN
- 9780141398853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.48
€ 17.99
€ 13.48
Paperback. BIC Classification: HR. Dimension: 142 x 214 x 19. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Harvest House Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780736965088
- ISBN
- 9780736965088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.03
€ 19.99
€ 16.03