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Paperback. If you assume an average life expectancy of 85 years, and deduct the hours we spend daily on sleeping, shopping, eating, working, tending to our relationships and on everything else that is obligatory, then how much time is left for the average person to enjoy those activities that are the sweetness of life? This book deals with this questions. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BM; HP; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 183 x 6. Weight in Grams: 62.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- PENGUIN BOOKS
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718198831
- ISBN
- 9780718198831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.51
€ 10.99
€ 9.51
Hardback. Over the past fifty years, Francoise Henry has been the leading authority on the history of early Irish art. Num Pages: 468 pages, 250 illus. BIC Classification: ACK; AM; HBLC1; HR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Pindar Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907132233
- ISBN
- 9780907132233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.02
€ 98.02
Hardback. Editor(s): Kiely, Declan. Translator(s): Lorton, David. Num Pages: 400 pages, 28. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HRKP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801441653
- ISBN
- 9780801441653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.58
€ 140.58
Hardback. Translator(s): Lorton, David. Num Pages: 256 pages, 258. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJF; HBLA; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 262 x 27. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801444722
- ISBN
- 9780801444722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 47.69
€ 50.99
€ 47.69
Paperback. Translator(s): Lorton, David. Num Pages: 400 pages, 28. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HRKP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 680. 3000 BCE to 395 CE. 400 pages, 23 line illustrations, 4 maps, 1 table. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HRKP1. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight: 676. Translator(s): Lorton, David.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801488535
- ISBN
- 9780801488535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.27
€ 41.99
€ 40.27
Hardback. Asks what it means to be human and to embrace death and mortality as the defining essence of our humanity Translator(s): Vallier, Robert. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823242399
- ISBN
- 9780823242399
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.78
€ 82.78
Hardback. Shows one thinker's debts to and departures from another and reveals the limits of one's approach while highlighting the innovation of another's Translator(s): Vallier, Robert. Series: Perspectives in Continental Philosophy. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 3. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823233731
- ISBN
- 9780823233731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.32
€ 135.32
The Propensity of Things: Toward a History of Efficacy in China (Zone ...
François; Translated By Janet Lloyd Jullien
hardcover. In this book, his first to appear in English, French sinologistFrancois Jullien uses the Chinese concept of shi--meaningdisposition or circumstance, power or potential--as a touchstone toexplore Chinese culture and to uncover the intricate structureunderlying Chinese modes of thinking. Translator(s): Lloyd, Janet. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HPDF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- ZONE BOOKS
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033928
- ISBN
- 9780942299946
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Paperback. Offers an account of France hit by wave after wave of revolutions. This book includes a narrative of the major events of author's life - which spanned the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Era and the uneasy period that led up to the Revolution of 1830. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; BM; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141393124
- ISBN
- 9780141393124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Hardback. Through three different versions of phenomenological discourse (Derrida, Henry, and Levinas), this book explores the notions of excess and the excess of excess relative to conceptions of the self. Translator(s): Barker, Stephen. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804772747
- ISBN
- 9780804772747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.67
€ 171.67
Paperback. Through three different versions of phenomenological discourse (Derrida, Henry, and Levinas), this book explores the notions of excess and the excess of excess relative to conceptions of the self. Translator(s): Barker, Stephen. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804772754
- ISBN
- 9780804772754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.78
€ 42.99
€ 38.78
Hardcover. By publishing the most radical, challenging and exciting work by a range of international scholars, this series substantially revises how we understand Deleuze by presenting new readings of his works and introducing us to new ways of applying his philosophy. Editor(s): Lambert, Gregg; Smith, Daniel. Series Editor(s): Buchanan, Ian; Wollongong University; Colebrook, Claire; Penn State University. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748645626
- ISBN
- 9780748645626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.37€ 125.45
€ 129.37
€ 125.45
Paperback. By publishing the most radical, challenging and exciting work by a range of international scholars, this series substantially revises how we understand Deleuze by presenting new readings of his works and introducing us to new ways of applying his philosophy. Editor(s): Lambert, Gregg; Smith, Daniel. Series Editor(s): Buchanan, Ian; Wollongong University; Colebrook, Claire; Penn State University. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380. Together with the Vocabulary of Deleuze. Series: Plateaus - New Directions in Deleuze Studies. 256 pages. Editor(s): Lambert, Gregg; Smith, Daniel. By publishing the most radical, challenging and exciting work by a range of international scholars, this series substantially revises how we understand Deleuze by presenting new readings of his works and introducing us to new ways of applying his philosophy. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HPCF. Dimension: 154 x 232 x 13. Weight: 380. Series Editor(s) :Buchanan, Ian; Wollongong University; Colebrook, Claire; Penn State University.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748645855
- ISBN
- 9780748645855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.26
€ 42.99
€ 36.26
Hardback. Americans' long and restless search for identity through family trees illuminates the story of America itself, according to Francois Weil, as preoccupation with social standing, racial purity, and national belonging gave way to an embrace of diversity in one's forebears, pursued through Ancestry.com and advances in DNA testing. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 33. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674045835
- ISBN
- 9780674045835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.36
€ 47.99
€ 40.36
hardcover. This book re-examines the drama and philosophy of Alcibiades I through the eyes of those interpreters who cherished it most. Num Pages: 306 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 554. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Illustrated covers, no dj as issued, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034664
- ISBN
- 9780521199124
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.65
€ 5.65
Hardback. Francois Recanati has pioneered the 'mental file' framework for thinking about concepts and how we refer to the world in thought and language. He now explores what happens to mental files in a dynamic setting: Recanati argues that communication involves interpersonal dynamic files. Series: Lines of Thought. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198790358
- ISBN
- 9780198790358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.92
€ 93.92
Paperback. Identifies the decisive moments in the development of the concept of responsibility, retrieves its origins, and explores the reflections on it. This book states that responsibility is less about a sovereign subject establishing a sphere of power and control than about exposure to an event that does not come from us and yet calls to us. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221735
- ISBN
- 9780253221735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.31
€ 29.99
€ 27.31
La Varenne's Cookery: The French Cook, The French Pastry Chef, The Fre...
Francois Pierre de La Varenne
Hardcover. Translator(s): Scully, Terence. Num Pages: 655 pages, 1 black & white illustration. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBTB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 186 x 66. Weight in Grams: 1324. The French Cook, the French Pastry Chef, the French Confectioner. 655 pages, 1 black & white illustration. Includes characteristics of medieval cookery, as well as new world ingredients. The watershed from medieval to modern times is crossed in La Varenne's pages. This title presents three important cookery books of the seventeenth century combined in a single volume. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBTB; WBN. Dimension: 254 x 186 x 66. Weight: 1328. Translator(s): Scully, Terence.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Prospect Books (UK)
- Number of pages
- 655
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903018415
- ISBN
- 9781903018415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.68€ 59.93
€ 64.68
€ 59.93
Paperback. The forgotten origins and story of the leading power of Europe in the Dark Ages Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Robinson
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845295233
- ISBN
- 9781845295233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 6.02
€ 10.99
€ 6.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 2CXG; CFK; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782978688
- ISBN
- 9781782978688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.35
€ 40.99
€ 37.35