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Paperback. One of Sangharakshita's most far-reaching contributions to modern Buddhism was giving shape to the Buddhist conversion movement begun by the great Indian reformer, Dr B.R. Ambedkar. In 1956, along with thousands of his followers, Ambedkar renounced the Hindu caste system - according to which they were 'untouchable' - and converted to Buddhism. Series: The Complete Works. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 311 x 49. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Windhorse Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909314788
ISBN
9781909314788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.88

Paperback. This comparative study gathers together new research by local historians into aspects of welfare in Hertfordshire spanning four centuries and focusing on towns and villages across the county. Editor(s): King, Steven; Gear, Gillian. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; 3J; HBJD1; HBLH; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Of Hertfordshire Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909291126
ISBN
9781909291126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.31

Paperback. This is an authoritative new study, based on the authors' extensive fieldwork and documentary investigations, as well as on the wealth of new research carried out over recent decades by others - both into Hertfordshire specifically, and into landscape history and archaeology more generally. Num Pages: 320 pages, 105 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; HBJD1; HBTP; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 246 x 16. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909291003
ISBN
9781909291003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.32

Paperback. During the morning of 7 August 1940 over twenty merchant ships set sail in Convoy CW9 "Peewit" and edged past Dover, hugging the shore, slowly heading westwards as daylight faded. Num Pages: 192 pages, black and white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909166004
ISBN
9781909166004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.78

Hardcover. The Junkers 87 Stuka was an iconic weapon of World War Two and an aircraft name that was, and still is, instantly recognised worldwide. Its roles in Poland and the Battles of France and the Low Countries are almost legendary, but in the UK its import during the Battle of Britain is one that has never been covered in any specific detail. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Grub Street Publishing
Edition
No edition stated.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908117359
ISBN
9781908117359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.74

Hardcover. The Pathfinder Companion, launched to coincide with the 70th anniversary of the foundation of Pathfinder Force in 1942, highlights the raids and the losses, the successes and failures, the terror and the turmoil these men endured, as well as the inevitable humour in the face of tremendous adversity. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908117342
ISBN
9781908117342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.53

Hardcover. The work of the RAF's 100 Group remains one of the least known aspects of the 1939-45 war. This book redresses the balance by focussing on one the heavy units, 223, and its sister units at RAF Oulton, Norfolk. It presents a picture of the secret and vital activities of the special operatives, and their effect on German defences. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 994.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908117144
ISBN
9781908117144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.11

Paperback. The origins of Bewsey Old Hall, in the Royal Forest of Burtonwood, probably lie in the late twelth or early thirteenth century, when it was held by the influential Butler family, barons of Warrington. Although much altered and diminished, Bewsey Old Hall still stands, beginning its existence as an aisled hall, surrounded by out-buildings. Illustrator(s): Parsons, Adam; Carter, Emma; Rowland, Marie. Editor(s): Newman, Rachel. Num Pages: 256 pages, col & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; HDDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 298 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford Archaeology North United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907686023
ISBN
9781907686023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.28

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Of Hertfordshire Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907396922
ISBN
9781907396922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.32

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907396816
ISBN
9781907396816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.31

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907396700
ISBN
9781907396700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Hardcover. During the five years from May 1940 to May 1945 several thousand Allied airmen, forced to abandon their aircraft behind enemy lines, evaded capture and reached freedom, by land, sea and air. Featuring information, key figure biogs and listings - 2,094 evaders identified - this work presents the story of those involved. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906502171
ISBN
9781906502171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.73
€ 51.89

Paperback. A collection of 101 hadith sayings. Comprised of a introduction explaining the meaning of Hadith, it stresses the importance of this tradition in Ibn 'Arabi's writing. Num Pages: 110 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Anqa Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905937035
ISBN
9781905937035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.16

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905905249
ISBN
9781905905249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.29

Paperback. Excavation by Oxford Archaeology in 2008 at Kingshill North on the north-eastern edge of Cirencester uncovered evidence for occupation that opens a remarkable window into Cirencester's prehistoric past. The earliest inhabitants lived during the late Neolithic. Num Pages: 132 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 296 x 211 x 9. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905905225
ISBN
9781905905225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.27

Hardcover. The Yarnton landscape, extending from the floodplain of the Thames up onto the higher Second Gravel Terrace, has witnessed a long history of topographic and vegetational change linked to human activity. Settlements on the edge of the Second Gravel Terrace were occupied throughout the Iron Age and Roman periods. Num Pages: 655 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 3JJPN; HDDA; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 304 x 218 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
655
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905905218
ISBN
9781905905218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.69

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University School of Archaeology United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905905201
ISBN
9781905905201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.76

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Classical Press of Wales United Kingdom
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905125388
ISBN
9781905125388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.59

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905047765
ISBN
9781905047765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Hardcover. Professor Charles D. Cuttler changed from artist to art historian at New York University s Institute of Fine Arts , studying under distinguished teachers such as Walter Friedlaender and Erwin Panofsky. A specialist in Flemish painting, he spent the major part of his career teaching at the University of Iowa. Num Pages: 436 pages, 216 col & b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBLH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pindar Press in press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904597445
ISBN
9781904597445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.01

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