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Hardcover. Marsilio Ficino (1433-99) was one of the most influential thinkers of the Renaissance. He put before society a new ideal of human nature, emphasizing its divine potential. This title features his principles which have formed the basis of good government and inspired statesmen down the ages. Translator(s): Farndell, Arthur. Series: Commentaries by Ficino on Plato's Writings. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856832574
ISBN
9780856832574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.18

Paperback. This engaging poem depicts Winston Churchill as a hero, in traditional epic style and echoes the works of Homer and Virgil. The metre adds an emotional intensity to the events of 20th century history more usually found within Classical literature. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856835063
ISBN
9780856835063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Individualism: A Reader is the first in a series from Libertarianism.org that will provide readers an introduction to the major ideas and thinkers in the libertarian tradition. Editor(s): Smith, George H.; Moore, Marilyn. Series Editor(s): Powell, Aaron. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 135 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cato Institute United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939709639
ISBN
9781939709639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.37

Hardback. An exploration of the origins, rise and fall of the noble order of knighthood. Illustrated with over 220 fine art paintings and photographs, it covers every aspect of the role of knights in feudal Europe: their nobility, social status, military exploits, and responsibilities and privileges. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 220 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 241 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1014.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hermes House United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857232120
ISBN
9780857232120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.66

Series: Chronicles. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 204 x 19. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Museyon Guides United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940842004
ISBN
9781940842004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.07

Hardcover. Series: Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages, 20+ b+w figures. BIC Classification: 1DVH; HBJD; JPFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Anthem Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857281104
ISBN
9780857281104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.46

Hardcover. Series: Key Issues in Modern Sociology. Num Pages: 278 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Anthem Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857283214
ISBN
9780857283214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.46

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857283894
ISBN
9780857283894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Noack, Christian; Janssen, Lindsay; Comerford, Vincent. Series: Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies. Num Pages: 286 pages, 20+ figures and maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DVUK; 3JH; 3JJG; HBJD; JFFC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Anthem Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857285577
ISBN
9780857285577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.37

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Wimbledon Publishing Co United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857289797
ISBN
9780857289797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV; HRCV4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
NEWTYPE Publishing United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781942306030
ISBN
9781942306030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.39

Hardcover. Although not a professional historian, the author raises several issues pertinent to the state of history today.Qualifying the "non-historian" as an "able" interventionist in historical studies, the author explores the relationship between history and theory within the current epistemological configurations and re-figurations. Series: Making Sense of History. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBAH; HBJF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857454843
ISBN
9780857454843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.10

Hardcover. Initially propounded by the philosopher Jurgen Habermas in 1962 in order to describe the realm of social discourse between the state on one hand, and the private sphere of the market and the family on the other, the concept of a bourgeois public sphere quickly became a central point of reference in the humanities and social sciences. Editor(s): Emden, Christian J.; Midgley, David. Num Pages: 212 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857455000
ISBN
9780857455000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.70

Paperback. Sick Heroes examines the cultural practices that created those remarkably offensive, though strangely appealing, romantic heroes that appeared in European and especially in French literature in the latter half of the eighteenth century. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 3JF; 3JH; DSBD; DSBF; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859895507
ISBN
9780859895507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.30

Hardcover. This is the first book to study representations of the non-Western world in European modernist cinema. In offering new perspectives on the history of Soviet montage cinema and on the British documentary movement, it connects with the growing body of work analysing manifestations of orientalism, Eurocentrism and colonial discourse in the cinema. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 line drawings/halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; APF; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859896047
ISBN
9780859896047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.80

Paperback. Sam Turner's important new interpretation of early medieval patterns of landscape development traces landscape change in the South West from the introduction of Christianity to the Norman Conquest (AD c. 450-1070). Num Pages: 200 pages, c. 70 b&w photographs, maps & tables, 4-colour cover. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; HBJD1; HBLC; HDDM; HRCC2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897853
ISBN
9780859897853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.86

Paperback. This book charts a genealogy of alternative practices of theatre-making since the 1960s in one particular city - Cardiff. In a series of five itineraries, it visits fifty sites where significant events occurred, setting performances within local topographical and social contexts, and in relation to a specific architecture and polity. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 52 illustrations & 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; AN; HDD; JFC; JFSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898768
ISBN
9780859898768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

Hardcover. The book provides a richly illustrated history of Exeter's famous underground passages-and of the city's sophisticated system of public water supply during the medieval and early modern periods. The aqueduct tunnels are a vivid testament to the skill of the medieval craftsmen who built them, and cannot be paralleled anywhere else in Britain. Num Pages: 320 pages, approximately 100, many in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; HBJD1; HDT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 277 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1258.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898775
ISBN
9780859898775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.12

Paperback. The 'coming of age' edition of this acclaimed paperback series discusses contemporary Cornish Studies, as well the Cornish language, medieval and early modern Cornwall, the Duchy of Cornwall, the establishment of the Cornish diocese, Cornish folklore, together with an overview of Cornish nationalism and a postscript on John Betjeman and Cornwall. Editor(s): Payton, Philip. Series: Cornish Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859898867
ISBN
9780859898867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, col. BIC Classification: BG; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Wisdom Publications,U.S. United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861711833
ISBN
9780861711833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.86

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