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Paperback. A cultural and literary history of New Orleans, covering the city's Creole traditions and reputation for gastronomy and festivities. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 b&w drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Signal. 1 Paperback(s)
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955023
ISBN
9781904955023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.64

Paperback.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork, Ireland
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859183793
ISBN
9781859183793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.00
€ 24.15

Paperback. Investigates a political dilemma, and evaluates answers that have been proposed in the utilitarian, Marxist, social contract, anti-Enlightenment, and democratic traditions. Series: The Open Yale Courses. Num Pages: 302 pages, 8 graphs. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300185454
ISBN
9780300185454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.56

Hardback. Takes us to the vibrant Dutch Republic and its book trade to explore the work that sowed the radical idea that religions could be considered on equal terms. This title explores "The Religious Ceremonies and Customs of All the Peoples of the World", which appeared in 1723. Num Pages: 400 pages, 76 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HRAB; HRAC; HRAM2; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 165 x 32. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674049284
ISBN
9780674049284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.73

Paperback. Traces how the strain of militant Islam behind ISIS first arose in a remote Jordanian prison and spread to become the world's greatest threat. This title shows how the zeal of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and the strategic mistakes of Western governments led to the banner of ISIS being raised over huge swathes of Syria and Iraq. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JMG; HBJF1; HBLX; HBTV; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552172882
ISBN
9780552172882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. The most graceful English translation of this masterpiece of world literature - prepared with the participation of the Dalai Lama and eminent contemporary masters of this tradition appointed by the Dalai Lama. This title contains guidance and practices related to transforming our experience in daily life. Editor(s): Coleman, Graham; Jinpa, Thupten. Translator(s): Dorje, Gyurme. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
592
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455267
ISBN
9780140455267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Paul H. Crompton Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874250562
ISBN
9781874250562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198778479
ISBN
9780198778479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.77

Paperback. Using the philosophy of Jean-Luc Nancy as an anchoring point, Jacques Derrida in this book conducts a profound review of the philosophy of the sense of touch, from Plato and Aristotle to Jean-Luc Nancy, whose ground-breaking book Corpus he discusses in detail. Translator(s): Irizarry, Christine. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 400 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804742443
ISBN
9780804742443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.69

Hardcover. Hardcover, green spine. A rare book, small amount of staining on page edges. 178pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
McCorquodale & Co., Ltd Glasgow
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1923
SKU
KON0819213
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 275.00

Paperback. Tom Wright has completed a series of guides to all the books of the New Testament, each with his own translation of the text. Each short passage is followed by a commentary with helpful background information. The format makes it appropriate also for daily study. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 146 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281071869
ISBN
9780281071869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.44

Hardcover. The entrancing spirit of the fabled city of Istanbul through the eyes of writers and travelers Editor(s): Genc, Kaya. Num Pages: 160 pages, 24 b/w. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774167218
ISBN
9789774167218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.86

Paperback. A practical guide to improve care for sick and dying children of different faiths and their families. Drawing on evidence-based research and practice, it discusses multi-faith daily, palliative, end of life and bereavement care in a variety of settings, including hospitals, hospices, schools and at home. The book also contains case studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; MMC; MQCL3; MQCL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849056069
ISBN
9781849056069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHBA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138818354
ISBN
9781138818354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Day, Tony; Liem, Maya H. T. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJP; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277514
ISBN
9780877277514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.58

Paperback. Challenges the separatist doctrines which have come to dominate our understanding of the world. This work revives the ancient philosophy of Cosmopolitanism, which dates back to the Cynics of the 4th century, as a means of understanding the complex world. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141027814
ISBN
9780141027814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. 'Gives an extraordinarily intimate insight into what Wittgenstein was like as a human being..These notes..capture Wittgenstein's outlook on morality and religion, and reveal some of his personal problems' - Alice Ambrose Lazerowitz, Smith College. Editor(s): Craft, J.L.; Hustwit, Ronald E. Num Pages: 112 pages, 2ill. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
78
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200081
ISBN
9780872200081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 258 x 35. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
BenBella Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940363806
ISBN
9781940363806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.27

Paperback. An introduction to the history of Buddhism which explains the development of the religion's basic concepts over 2500 years, and describes Buddhism's diverse manifestations in its homeland, India, and its spread across Asia, from Mongolia to Sri Lanka, and from Japan to the Middle East. Num Pages: 263 pages, 2M. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Windhorse Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904766929
ISBN
9780904766929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.33

Paperback. For the greater part of recorded history, the most successful and powerful states were autocracies; yet the world is increasingly dominated by democracies. This book provides a novel answer for how and why this political transformation occurred. It presents a history that starts in biblical times. Num Pages: 576 pages, 18 line illus. 22 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 35. Weight in Grams: 934.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Princeton Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691126326
ISBN
9780691126326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.86
€ 50.55

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