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Paperback. This 1999 book describes the religious life of the Greeks from the archaic to the Roman periods. Series: Key Themes in Ancient History. Num Pages: 230 pages, 36 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBG; HBLA; HRKP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362. Series: Key Themes in Ancient History. 230 pages, 36 b/w illus. This 1999 book describes the religious life of the Greeks from the archaic to the Roman periods. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBG; HBLA; HRKP. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 15. Weight: 370.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521388672
ISBN
9780521388672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.89

Paperback. Belkeziz argues that modern Islamic political thought succeeded in producing ideologies, but ultimately failed to produce a unified theory of state. This work is an essential encyclopedic resource for all scholars and researchers of Political Islam and will become a standard work in the field. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780766492
ISBN
9781780766492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: HPS; JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164373
ISBN
9780691164373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.15

Hardcover. A title covering the period (1960-75), wherein the author publishes some of his most important work, including "Four Essays on Liberty" - the key texts of his liberal pluralism - and the essays later included in "Vico and Herder". He also gives numerous lectures, especially his celebrated Mellon Lectures, published as "The Roots of Romanticism". Num Pages: 704 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: BJ; HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 167 x 42. Weight in Grams: 996.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780701185763
ISBN
9780701185763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.74
€ 51.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843549321
ISBN
9781843549321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.33

Paperback. Charlotte Joko Beck is one of the most popular Zen teachers currently teaching in the West. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Thorsons
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780722534359
ISBN
9780722534359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.32

Paperback. Initially shunned and even despised in the years following Germany's surrender, Jochen Peiper is now revered and generally accepted as a brilliant solider. This meticulously researched book explores Peiper's youth, his career with the SS, and his murder in France 30 years after the war. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp black and white. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848840102
ISBN
9781848840102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 17.50

Hardcover. Philosophical esotericism - the practice of communicating one's unorthodox thoughts "between the lines" - was a common practice until the end of the eighteenth century. The author serves as our deeply knowledgeable guide in this capacious and engaging history of philosophical esotericism. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226175096
ISBN
9780226175096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.81
€ 77.43

Paperback. When originally published in 1960, this was the first complete English translation since 1799 of Kant's early work on aesthetics. More literary than philosophical, "Observations" shows Kant as a man of feeling rather than the dry thinker he often seemed to readers of the three "Critiques". Translator(s): Goldthwait, John T. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154. 124 pages. When originally published in 1960, this was the first complete English translation since 1799 of Kant's early work on aesthetics. More literary than philosophical, "Observations" shows Kant as a man of feeling rather than the dry thinker he often seemed to readers of the three "Critiques". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HPCD; HPN. Dimension: 182 x 134 x 11. Weight: 154. Translator(s): Goldthwait, John T.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
124
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520240780
ISBN
9780520240780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, 150 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 188 x 26. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Grantha Corporation United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890206550
ISBN
9781890206550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.30

Paperback. The second volume of Michel Leiris's hugely influential four-volume autobiographical essay, available to English-language readers in a brilliant and sensitive translation by Lydia Davis Translator(s): Davis, Lydia. Series: The Margellos World Republic of Letters. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJ; BGH; BGLA; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212389
ISBN
9780300212389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.18

Paperback. A new translation of Plato's Laws into accessible English, with essential introductory and other explanatory material. Editor(s): Schofield, Malcolm. Translator(s): Griffith, Tom. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPCA; HPS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521676908
ISBN
9780521676908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.38

Paperback. Covering the greatest three centuries of Turkish history, this book tells the story of the Ottoman Empire's growth into a vast Middle Eastern Power. Num Pages: 272 pages, 57, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDT; 3JB; HBJF; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842124420
ISBN
9781842124420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.74

Paperback. Introduces readers to the different methods used when interpreting the New Testament. This book gives practical textual examples of how a text might be interpreted using a broad range of interpretational methods. It also explores techniques such as textual criticism and post-colonial criticism. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCF2; HRCG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281058358
ISBN
9780281058358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.22

Paperback. The notion of 'empire' has been at the forefront of world politics for over a century. This work traces the critical response to the British imperial project in the years leading up to WWI. It demonstrates the power and influence of major critics such as J A Hobson, E D Morel and Mary Kingsley, and organisations like the Congo Reform Association. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; HBTQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 56. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845115074
ISBN
9781845115074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRCL1; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Christian Heritage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857920680
ISBN
9781857920680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Paperback. Augustine famously claimed that the virtues of pagan Rome were nothing more than splendid vices. This title reveals how a distrust of learned and habituated virtue shaped both early modern Christian moral reflection and secular forms of ethical thought. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226327198
ISBN
9780226327198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.75

Hardback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 10.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154770
ISBN
9780691154770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.77
€ 41.45

Paperback. * First published in 1986 as WINTER IN THE MORNING, this edition has been updated and expanded by the author. *'A profound and moving book which everyone ought to read' Alan Sillitoe, New Statesman Series: VMC. Num Pages: 304 pages, Section: 8, b/w. BIC Classification: 1DVP; BGH; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844083190
ISBN
9781844083190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Featuring the history of the Arab peoples from the seventh century, when the new religion of Islam began to spread from the Arabian peninsula westwards, this book offers an insight into a perpetually troubled region. It also includes events such as 9/11, the US invasion of Iraq and the fall of the Mubarak and Ben Ali regimes in Egypt and Tunisia. Num Pages: 640 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 48. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571288014
ISBN
9780571288014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.33

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