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Paperback. Demonstrates the existence of a coherent pre-Islamic Arabian myth that was subsequently incorporated into Islamic poetic tradition. This book dissects the Arab-Islamic myth built around Muhammad's unearthing of a "golden bough" from the grave of the last survivor of an ancient Arab people. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRH; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214133
ISBN
9780253214133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. Fascinating, provocative and meticulously researched biography that challenges long-held assumptions about the man we know as Jesus of Nazareth. First paperback edition of the controversial number one New York Times Bestseller by Reza Aslan. The hardback edition has sold over 250,000 copies in the US to date. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
The Westbourne Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908906298
ISBN
9781908906298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Crossway
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433538889
ISBN
9781433538889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Writing letters to powerful people to win their favour and garner rewards such as political office, tax relief, and recommendations was an institution in Renaissance Florence. This title presents the study of political and social patronage in 15th-century Florence. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 figures, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822341178
ISBN
9780822341178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.22

Hardback. Sanaz Fotouhi here traces the origins of the emerging body of diasporic Iranian literature in English, and uses these origins to examine the socio-political position and historical context from which they emerged. Series: International Library of Iranian Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1FBN; DSBH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780767284
ISBN
9781780767284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.81
€ 135.20

Hardback. Annamaboe - largest slave trading port on the Gold Coast - was home to African merchants whose partnerships with Europeans made the town an integral part of Atlantic webs of exchange. The author recreates the outpost's feverish bustle and brutality, tracing the entrepreneurs, black and white, who thrived on a lucrative traffic in human beings. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; 3JF; HBJH; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 174 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
310
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674724877
ISBN
9780674724877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.05

Hardback. Francesco Filelfo's On Exile depicts noblemen and humanists, driven from Florence by Cosimo de' Medici, discussing the sufferings of exile--poverty and loss of reputation--and the best way to endure and profit from them. This volume contains the first complete edition of the Latin text and the first complete translation into any modern language. Editor(s): Keyser, Jeroen de. Translator(s): Blanchard, W. Scott. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 510 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 143 x 30. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
510
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066366
ISBN
9780674066366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.56

Paperback. Series: Studies in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 8. Weight in Grams: 177.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253023131
ISBN
9780253023131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 19 illustrations, ill. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861713370
ISBN
9780861713370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.36

Paperback. The Battle of Flodden 1513 Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465371
ISBN
9780752465371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.58

Paperback. Series: Ideas Library. Num Pages: 160 pages, b & w line. BIC Classification: HRCX4. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Zondervan United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780310220343
ISBN
9780310220343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.10

Paperback. The Critical Thinking Toolkit is a comprehensive compendium that equips readers with the essential knowledge and methods for clear, analytical, logical thinking and critique in a range of scholarly contexts and everyday situations. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: HPL; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658697
ISBN
9780470658697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.31

Paperback. Painting, according to Jean-Luc Marion, is a topic of central concern for philosophy, particularly phenomenology. These four studies carefully consider the history of painting - from classical to contemporary - as a fund for phenomenological reflection on the conditions of (in)visibility. Translator(s): Smith, James. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 143 x 9. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804733922
ISBN
9780804733922
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.18

Paperback. One of Maximus' most eclectic writings. The work is arranged into two hundred "chapters," which are often pithy pearls of wisdom that monks could learn from the respected figure of an elder or abbot. Series: Popular Patristics. Num Pages: 185 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC8; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
St Vladimir´s Seminary Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881415186
ISBN
9780881415186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.40

Paperback. A concise history pictorial of Richard Vogt's well known asymmetrical flying machine. Includes many never before published photographs and schematics. Num Pages: 80 pages, 140+ b/w photos & drawings. BIC Classification: HB; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764313974
ISBN
9780764313974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.42

Paperback. Recounts the opposition to British and French rule practised both by Africans living on the continent and by European anticolonialists and members of the Black Diaspora. This book covers campaigns waged by an early incarnation of the ANC and other groups in South Africa who fought against legal and other aspects of white minority rule. Num Pages: 494 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1H; 3JJG; HBJH; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Hurst & Co.
Number of pages
494
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850659365
ISBN
9781850659365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801015144
ISBN
9780801015144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 pp. b/w. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 3D; 3F; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300223538
ISBN
9780300223538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. The bestselling author of STALINGRAD and BERLIN: THE DOWNFALL on the Spanish Civil War, drawing on masses of newly discovered material from the Spanish, Russian and German archives. Num Pages: 624 pages, 51, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 43. Weight in Grams: 700.
Edition
Revised ed.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753821657
ISBN
9780753821657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Hardback. A fascinating history of Tudor food and drink, from swan-neck soup to roasted-alive goose. Num Pages: 368 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBTB; JFCV; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 242 x 35. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445648743
ISBN
9781445648743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.01

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