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Paperback. Mount Kailas is the most sacred of the world's mountains - holy to one fifth of humanity. Isolated beyond the central Himalayas, its summit has never been scaled, but for centuries the mountain has been ritually circled by Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims. This title tells the stories of exiles and of eccentric explorers from the West. Num Pages: 240 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HRLK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099532644
ISBN
9780099532644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. We don't often recognize the humble activity of cooking for the revolutionary cultural adaptation that it is. But when the hearth fires started burning in the Paleolithic, humankind broadened the exploitation of food and took one of several great leaps forward. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 12. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393931532
ISBN
9780393931532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.15

Paperback. The official biography of the most inspiring spiritual leader of the twentieth century Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BGX; HRCC7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Headline Book Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755312481
ISBN
9780755312481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Crossway
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Redesign
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433536250
ISBN
9781433536250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. How Food Made History offers a wide-ranging overview of 5,000 years of global history, a period dominated by agriculture and urbanization. It traces the changing patterns of food production and consumption that have molded economic and social life and contributed fundamentally to the development of government and complex societies. Num Pages: 280 pages, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405189477
ISBN
9781405189477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.00

Hardback. How has a liberating principle of the Enlightenment - the right to pursue happiness - become the unavoidable and burdensome responsibility to be happy? How did we become unhappy about not being happy - and what might we do to escape this predicament? This book considers these questions. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143736
ISBN
9780691143736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Hardcover. At the cutting edge of 'the new social and demographic history', this book provides a detailed picture of the most comprehensive system of poor relief operated by any Elizabethan town. Series: Studies in Regional and Local History. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907396915
ISBN
9781907396915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.16

Paperback.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416502937
ISBN
9781416502937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. A reprint of the New American Library edition of 1970. Editor(s): Thayer, H.S. Num Pages: 383 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
383
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780915145379
ISBN
9780915145379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.05

Hardcover. A new biography of the life and faith of Elijah Muhammad - the man who almost single-handedly established a foothold for Islam in the United States Series: Makers of the Muslim World. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
ONE WORLD
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851688036
ISBN
9781851688036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 52ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 147 x 4. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840330243
ISBN
9781840330243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. The harrowing, and inspiring, story of the capture of one of Britain's top SOE agents in World War Two, his refusal to crack under the most horrific torture, and his final imprisonment in a concentration camp. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWKF; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304356973
ISBN
9780304356973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Book of John Mandeville Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 3H; HBJF; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209350
ISBN
9780872209350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. A brilliant new interpretation of one of the most dramatic periods of British history: The Tudors and their Dynasty. Num Pages: 432 pages, 8pp B&W plates. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLC; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 358. The Secret Wars of the Tudors. 384 pages, 2 x 8pp B&W plates. "The Wars of the Roses" didn't end at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. In this fresh interpretation of this turning point in history, the author reviews the story of the Tudors' seizure of the throne and shows that for many years they were far from secure. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLC; HBW. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight: 358.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849019804
ISBN
9781849019804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. This book charts the evolution of metaphysics since Descartes and provides a compelling case for why metaphysics matters. Series: The Evolution of Modern Philosophy. Num Pages: 692 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
500
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521616553
ISBN
9780521616553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Paperback. This book explores relationships between the medical, psychological and spiritual requirements of patients in health care settings. Building on understanding between all health care disciplines and offering a model for practical development, it presents a holistic, inclusive approach to providing effective care for patients. Editor(s): Harrison, Guy. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; HRLP5; MQCB; MQCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785920394
ISBN
9781785920394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 10. Weight in Grams: 159.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764223914
ISBN
9780764223914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; JFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888350
ISBN
9781845888350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 17.31

Hardback. W. Puck Brecher overturns standard narratives of wartime Japan's racial attitudes, focusing on the experiences of Western civilians rather than enemy POWs in Japan. His bold thesis is borne out by a broad mosaic of stories of police harassment, suspicion, relocation, starvation, internment, and torture, as well as extraordinary acts of charity. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 22 x 15. .
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674975149
ISBN
9780674975149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.10

Paperback. Explores and explains all the key areas of debate in contemporary Pauline studies. Essential reading for all with a serious interest in Paul, the interpretation of his letters, his appropriation by subsequent thinkers, and his continuing significance today. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCF2; HRCG3. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
SPCK Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281067589
ISBN
9780281067589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.83

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