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hardcover. William Newman and Lawrence Principe reveal the hitherto hidden laboratory experiments of a famous alchemist and argue that many of the principles and practices characteristic of modern chemistry derive from alchemy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH; HRQX2; PDN; PDX; PN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 239 x 29. Weight in Grams: 614. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033112
ISBN
9780226577111
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. John Cassian is a study of the fifth-century monk who was one of the founders of western monasticism. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX. Dimension: 200 x 100. Weight in Grams: 361. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Second edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033093
ISBN
9780521046077
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Why was Melchizedek a minor figure, selected to represent the priesthood of Christ in the Epistle to the Hebrews? Series: Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series. Num Pages: 203 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. . Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033070
ISBN
9780521210140
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. It is argued that David Hume wrote carelessly and contradicted himself, and that no sound philosophy emerges from his writings. This work argues that such criticism of Hume is without basis. Offering solutions to problems in Hume studies, it shows the continuing relevance of Hume's philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
OUP USA
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033050
ISBN
9780195097214
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. This work elucidates the concept of truth by tracing its history from the ancient Greeks through to existentialism, Marxism, and modern analytic philosophy. It gives an exposition of the views of a range of thinkers, showing how their ideas engage with our contemporary concerns. Num Pages: 474 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPK; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 940. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033049
ISBN
9780198239277
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. In a work that is part biography, part intellectual history, and part rhetorical theory, this work analyzes Kenneth Burke's early essays of the 1920s and all eight of his theoretical volumes. It argues that each of these represented a rearticulation and extension of the writer's previous studies. Series: Studies in Rhetoric/Communication. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; DSB; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 603. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University South Carolina Pr
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033037
ISBN
9781570034046
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

hardcover. Num Pages: 291 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; JFCX. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 551. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033036
ISBN
9780521419529
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. The moving and gripping First World War diary of Chaplain Kenneth Best, who accompanied the East Lancastrians at Gallipoli and the Western Front. Editor(s): Roynon, Gavin. Num Pages: 304 pages, B-W integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Condition
New
SKU
9781849833677
ISBN
9781849833677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 6.02

paperback. How to fly the legendary fighter plane in combat using the manuals and instructions supplied by the RAF during the Second World War. Editor(s): Sarkar, Dilip. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781848684362
ISBN
9781848684362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.02

paperback. A colourful and lavishly illustrated history (fifty years in the making) of the Mediterranean's largest and most turbulent island from much-loved historian John Julius Norwich Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 32. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Murray
Condition
New
SKU
9781848548978
ISBN
9781848548978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 6.02

paperback. A new history of the most fascinating city in the world. Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Constable & Robinson
Condition
New
SKU
9781845296117
ISBN
9781845296117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.02

paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oldcastle Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781842433164
ISBN
9781842433164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 6.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 205 x 17. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cengage Learning, Inc United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781337101110
ISBN
9781337101110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 169.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; HRCC7; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Press of Colorado
Edition
Rev Sub
Number of pages
131
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870815768
ISBN
9780870815768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.69

paperback. A study of the political, economic and social themes that have shaped Ugandan history. The author also explores the successes, failures and prospects of the country's current government, and discusses the difficulties facing a nation divided by ethnic, religious and regional cleavages. Num Pages: 222 pages, 16 photographs, maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; HBJH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Westview Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813337241
ISBN
9780813337241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.21

Paperback. Offers an important collection of essays about early Egyptian (Coptic) Christianity language, literature, and social history. Editor(s): Goehring, James E.; Timbie, Janet A. Series: CUA Studies in Early Christianity. Num Pages: 245 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HRAX; HRC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press United States
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813215792
ISBN
9780813215792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.46

Paperback. Seizing the Hungarian throne at the age of fifteen, Matthias Corvinus, 'the Raven King', was an effervescent presence on the fifteenth-century stage. Drawing on sources in several languages, this work charts the odyssey of the Raven King and his magnificent bequest, revealing the remarkable story of a life and library almost lost to history. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300158281
ISBN
9780300158281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 190 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195342604
ISBN
9780195342604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 175.59

hardcover. Constitutes the translation into English of Longo Auricchio's text of the two books of Philodemus' "On Rhetoric". This book is an attempt to reconstruct the procedure which Philodemus adopted in tackling the topic. Series: Studies in Classics. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 453. No dj, as issued. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032950
ISBN
9780415976114
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 9 halftoens, 13 line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0032918
ISBN
9780226409559
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.65

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