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Hardcover. As well as holding some of the world's most prized cultural treasures, the British Library is the repository of the nation's collective memory. In this highly illustrated book Michael Leapman tells the Library's story, highlighting the most significant and beautiful items in its care, as well as some of the lesser known. Num Pages: 256 pages, Over 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GL; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1344. 256 pages, Over 150 colour illustrations. As well as holding some of the world's most prized cultural treasures, the British Library is the repository of the nation's collective memory. In this highly illustrated book Michael Leapman tells the Library's story, highlighting the most significant and beautiful items in its care, as well as some of the lesser known. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; GL; HBJD1; HBTB. Dimension: 257 x 224 x 26. Weight: 1338.
Publisher
British Library
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712358378
ISBN
9780712358378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Middleway Press
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780967469782
ISBN
9780967469782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.60

Paperback. The ideas, people and inventions that built the modern world Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBG; HBLL; HBTK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845298975
ISBN
9781845298975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Hardcover. This book is a detailed insight into the Thor weapon system. Diagrams and previously unseen photography support full descriptions of the missile, its UK bases and ground equipment. Simple explanations of gyroscopes and ballistics aid an understanding of missile navigation, whilst the launch countdown is presented in easily followed flow charts. Num Pages: 208 pages, 42 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTW; JWG; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781555682
ISBN
9781781555682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. The Complete History of Scottish Disappointment Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472119629
ISBN
9781472119629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.62

Paperback. The end of the Cold War has seen the re-emergence of nationalism as a major force in Europe. This collection of essays explores major issues, provides perspectives by indigenous analysts of the problems, and discusses the likely impact of the "new nationalism" and appropriate responses to it. Editor(s): Caplan, Richard; Feffer, John. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLW3; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 371. Paperback, in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc New York
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Paperback Octavo
SKU
KRF0011766
ISBN
9780195091496
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The end of the Cold War has seen the re-emergence of nationalism as a major force in Europe. This collection of essays explores major issues, provides perspectives by indigenous analysts of the problems, and discusses the likely impact of the "new nationalism" and appropriate responses to it. Editor(s): Caplan, Richard; Feffer, John. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLW3; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 371. Clean copy of an ex library book with a neat label on spine and usual markings
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc New York
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Paperback Octavo
SKU
KEX0226800
ISBN
9780195091496
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An exploration of why innumerable boys were castrated for singing between the mid-sixteenth and late-nineteenth centuries. It shows that the entire foundation of Western classical singing, culminating in bel canto, was birthed from an unlikely and historically unique set of desires, public and private, aesthetic, economic, and political. Series: Ernest Bloch Lectures. Num Pages: 496 pages, 45 musical examples, 75 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3J; AVGC; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292444
ISBN
9780520292444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. Presents a workable, modern form of Celtic shamanism that should help raise the reader's spiritual awareness. The book offers specific exercises and techniques to develop spiritual awareness and ties with the natural world, for example, shape-shifting and divination by the Celtic Ogham alphabet. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: HRKP; VXA; VXWM; VXWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781567181661
ISBN
9781567181661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Libet, Benjamin; Freeman, Anthony; Sutherland, Keith. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; JMM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604. Towards a Neuroscience of Freewill. 320 pages, index. Editor(s): Libet, Benjamin; Freeman, Anthony; Sutherland, Keith. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; JMM; PSAN. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 24. Weight: 636.
Publisher
Imprint Academic
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845119
ISBN
9780907845119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.88

Paperback. The Black and Tans and Auxiliaries are the most notorious police forces in the history of the British Isles, and were the focus of bitter controversy. Based on extensive archival research, this is the first serious study of the forces and the part they played in the Irish War of Independence. Num Pages: 320 pages, Two maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199658824
ISBN
9780199658824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.30

Hardcover. Recognized as one of the 19th century's leading psychologists and philosophers, Kierkegaard was, among other things, the harbinger of existentialism. In this book he explores the psychology of religion, addressing the question "What is faith"? Translator(s): Lowrie, Walter. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Everyman's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Highlighting
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151787
ISBN
9781857151787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. The first ever personal account of the family at the heart of the Profumo Affair Num Pages: 304 pages, 24pp b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
John Murray Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719566097
ISBN
9780719566097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. Translator(s): Lattimore, Steven. Num Pages: 530 pages, M. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 129 x 37. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Hackett Pub Co Inc
Number of pages
530
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203945
ISBN
9780872203945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Kul-Want, Christopher. Num Pages: 376 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504. A Critical Reader. 376 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Kul-Want, Christopher. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPN. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight: 514.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140959
ISBN
9780231140959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf offers a new interpretation of the role of the Vikings in Irish affairs and explains how Brian emerged from obscurity to attain the high-kingship of Ireland because of his exploitation of the Viking presence. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 145 x 29. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717162079
ISBN
9780717162079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 144 pages, 2M. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 1HBM; HRH; JFSR2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1971
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226285115
ISBN
9780226285115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 23. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Bloomsbury India
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789384898014
ISBN
9789384898014
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. In 1997, Emma Slade was taken hostage in a hotel room on a business trip to Jakarta. Over the ensuing months the trauma following the event took hold. Realising her view on life had profoundly changed she embarked upon a journey, discovering the healing power of yoga and, in Bhutan, opening her eyes to a kinder, more peaceful way of living. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKH; BM; HRE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Summersdale Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849539609
ISBN
9781849539609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. In this classic introductory work, Scruton takes us on us on a fascinating tour of the subject, from founding father Descartes to the most important and famous philosopher of the twentieth century, Ludwig Wittgenstein. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HBT; HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415267632
ISBN
9780415267632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.07

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