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paperback. Studies the relationship between the environment and human history. This book examines world civilizations from Sumeria to ancient Egypt, from Easter Island to the Roman Empire and it argues that human beings have repeatedly built societies that have grown and prospered by exploiting the Earth's resources. Num Pages: 464 pages, app 20 integrated maps and drawings. BIC Classification: HBG; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 194 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099516682
ISBN
9780099516682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.34

paperback. Using computer simulations of the ancient skies to crack the millennial code that the monuments transcribe, the authors set out a new theory concerning the Pyramid Texts and other archaic Egyptian scriptures. Num Pages: 432 pages, 16 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HDA; HDDG; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 26. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
New
SKU
9780099416364
ISBN
9780099416364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

paperback. An account of the five turning points in Western music, starting with the invention of notation by an 11th century monk, the invention of the piano and opera, and the first musical recording, and the development of musical styles ending with popular music of the 20th century. The book accompanies a 5-part Channel 4 series. Num Pages: 256 pages, facsimiles, , music, portraits. BIC Classification: AVGC; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099283546
ISBN
9780099283546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 447 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGX; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Urim Publications (US)
Condition
New
SKU
V9789657108352
ISBN
9789657108352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.49

hardcover. A study that presents a hermeneutically sophisticated examination of Jewish ways of knowing as evidenced in the writings of the Hebrew Bible. Keenly aware of the philosophical and cultural currents in epistemology from ancient history to today, it focuses on the peculiarities of the ancient Hebraic traditions. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; HRCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9783525530894
ISBN
9783525530894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.54

Paperback. Emerging Down Under taps into the current hunger for spirituality, the death pains of various obsolete church forms, and the rising tide of hope felt by many Christians. Editor(s): Simpson, Ray; Lee, Brent Lyons. Num Pages: 236 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLM3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
ATF Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920691912
ISBN
9781920691912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.18

Paperback. Why do some people become more religiously conservative over time, whilst others moderate their views or abandon faith altogether? Drawing on 95 interviews with evangelicals and ex-evangelicals in Northern Ireland, this book explores how religious journeys are shaped by social structures and by individual choices. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HR; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356. Why do some people become more religiously conservative over time, whilst others moderate their views or abandon faith altogether? Drawing on 95 interviews with evangelicals and ex-evangelicals in Northern Ireland, this book explores how religious journeys are shaped by social structures and by individual choices.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906359638
ISBN
9781906359638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 109 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Archaeopress Archaeology
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905739479
ISBN
9781905739479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.71

Paperback. An in-depth look at the history, culture and physical landscape of bowls in Britain. Editor(s): Inglis, Simon. Series: Played in Britain. Num Pages: 232 pages, 500. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; WSJY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Historic England
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905624980
ISBN
9781905624980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558378
ISBN
9781904558378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Bew, John. Series: Classics of Irish History. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 119 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558217
ISBN
9781904558217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.57

Hardcover. This volume contains a survey of prose writing - novels, plays, journalism - produced in Ireland between 1922 and 1939. All quotations are given in English with original Irish in notes. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AFR; DSBH; DSK; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558132
ISBN
9781904558132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.44
€ 78.86

Mixed media pr. The Boeotia Survey in Greece is widely recognised as a milestone in Mediterranean landscape archaeology in the sophistication and rigour of its methodologies, and in the scale of the 25-year investigation. This first volume of the project's publication deals with the landscape that formed part of the territory of the ancient city of Thespiai. Num Pages: 320 pages, 457 b/w illus, 50 col illus, CD. BIC Classification: HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 226 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1504.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902937373
ISBN
9781902937373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.73

Paperback. This reference on Irish mathematicians includes biographies on: Thomas Harriot (1560-1621); William Rowan Hamilton (1805-1865); Robert Murphy (1806-1843); George Boole (1815-1864); George Gabriel Stokes (1819-1903); George Salmon (1819-1904); and John Casey (1820-1891). Editor(s): Houston, Ken. Num Pages: 160 pages, 12pp plates. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BG; HBT; PBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 232 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621496
ISBN
9781900621496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.64

Hardback. Offers a comprehensive introduction to modal logics and their application suitable for course use. This book places its emphasis on showing how useful modal logic can be as a tool for formal philosophical analysis. It explores the applications of modal logic to philosophical issues such as truth, time, processes, and knowledge and belief. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844652075
ISBN
9781844652075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.30

Paperback. The fighting at Omaha Beach is one of the most famous events in military history, and represented a crucial moment in the course of World War II. This book reveals the events of that single day in June 1944. Illustrator(s): Bujeiro, Ramiro. Series: Osprey Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 75 b&w and 11 colour photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841763675
ISBN
9781841763675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.24

paperback. Recounts the often-overlooked fight that secured the Union position and set the stage for the Gettysburg battle's fateful final day. Series: Emerging Civil War Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 maps, 150 images. BIC Classification: H; HB; HBW; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Savas Beatie United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611213317
ISBN
9781611213317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.23

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Charisma House United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599792583
ISBN
9781599792583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,400.02

hardcover. From literary journalist Sara Mansfield Taber comes a deep and wondrous memoir of her exotic childhood as the daughter of a covert CIA operative. Born under an Assumed Name portrays the thrilling and confusing life of a girl growing up abroad in a world of secrecy and diplomacy - and the heavy toll it takes on her and her father. Num Pages: 396 pages, 64 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; HBJK; HBTM; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Potomac Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597976985
ISBN
9781597976985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.30

Hardback. More than twelve million immigrants, many of them children, passed through Ellis Island's gates between 1892 and 1954. Children also came through the "Guardian of the Western Gate," the detention center on Angel Island in California that was designed to keep Chinese immigrants out of the United States. Num Pages: 208 pages, 18 b&w photos, chronology, bibliography, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTD; JFFN; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597972963
ISBN
9781597972963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.30

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