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Paperback. Presents one of the major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. This book offers a discussion of human goals (artha or purpose, kama or pleasure, dharma or duty, and moksha or liberation). It explains the relationship of the individual to society and the world (the nature of the 'Self') and the workings of karma. Editor(s): Smith, J. D. Num Pages: 912 pages, map. BIC Classification: HRGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 41. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
912
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140446814
ISBN
9780140446814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.10

Paperback. Names and celebrates aspects of the Dominican tradition that are at the very core of its spirituality. One of the things which has characterized the Dominican spirit from the beginning is a sense of openness to the world. This book presents the Dominican vision of life. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238. A Drink Called Happiness. 160 pages. Names and celebrates aspects of the Dominican tradition that are at the very core of its spirituality. One of the things which has characterized the Dominican spirit from the beginning is a sense of openness to the world. This book presents the Dominican vision of life. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRCS. Dimension: 133 x 197 x 16. Weight: 232.
Publisher
Burns & Oates
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860124177
ISBN
9780860124177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.59

Hardback. An authoritative and refreshingly original consideration of the government and culture of ancient Sparta and her place in Greek history Series: Yale Library of Military History. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 247 x 27. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300219012
ISBN
9780300219012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.91

Hardback. Enjoy a nostalgic view of yesteryear's Chesapeake Bay, where 466 vintage black and white and hand-tinted postcards present a relaxed atmosphere of beaches, amusement parks, and fishing, from Baltimore to Norfolk, is recalled. Includes a section on dating and pricing postcards. Num Pages: 160 pages, 204 color & 262 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLW; WCS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325977
ISBN
9780764325977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.46

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jackson, Tim. Num Pages: 295 pages, Colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; GLMA; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 243 x 38. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Lilliput Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843516750
ISBN
9781843516750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.00
€ 37.47

Paperback. Featuring new material on the Irish Famine which has never been published before, this is a comprehensive and accessible overview of one of the most significant periods of Irish history. Series: Short Histories. Num Pages: 144 pages, 16 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847173713
ISBN
9781847173713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474507
ISBN
9780801474507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Tells the story of the rescue in May 1940 of British soldiers fleeing capture and defeat by the Nazis at Dunkirk. Num Pages: 672 pages, 24pp b&w inset. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 48. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Viking
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241972267
ISBN
9780241972267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Published in 1843, this is one of the earliest of Kierkegaard's major works. The author plays devil's advocate putting forward two opposing points of view challenging the reader to question the different alternatives. This book is written to provoke philosophical debate. Editor(s): Eremita, Victor. Translator(s): Hannay, Alastair. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140445770
ISBN
9780140445770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Argues that religion is not a necessity for pursuing a spiritual life. This modern-day polemic outlines those ethics that the Dalai Lama believes should be central to our lives. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846043109
ISBN
9781846043109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Houston, the largest city in Texas, has always been a dynamic metropolis, filled with historic and economic significance as well as cultural charm. Journey into its past through over 190 picturesque vintage postcards showing its special features. Approximate dating and values are included. Num Pages: 112 pages, 193 vintage postcards. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJ; HBJK; WCS; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 9. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326530
ISBN
9780764326530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 442 pages, colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGH; BM; HBJD1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 36. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Daunt Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970528
ISBN
9781907970528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Told with the full cooperation of many of the survivors, this is the story of WWII's greatest escape. Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 39. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857886498
ISBN
9781857886498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. THE VIETNAM WAR examines the origins, course, and consequences of the wars in Vietnam, providing a balanced, broadly accessible narrative that takes account of the latest research in multiple languages and reflects changing scholarly understandings of the war. Num Pages: 224 pages, 21 maps & halftones. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJK; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 208 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199753932
ISBN
9780199753932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.40

Paperback. This book will be important reading for those with an interest in Deleuze, but also in performance arts, film, and contemporary culture. Editor(s): Guillaume, Laura; Hughes, Joe. Series: Deleuze Connections. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358. Series: Deleuze Connections. 240 pages. Editor(s): Guillaume, Laura; Hughes, Joe. This book will be important reading for those with an interest in Deleuze, but also in performance arts, film, and contemporary culture. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPN. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 13. Weight: 358.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748638659
ISBN
9780748638659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.85

Paperback. Paul B. Thompson covers diet and health issues, livestock welfare, world hunger, food justice, environmental ethics, Green Revolution technology and GMOs in this concise but comprehensive study. He shows how food can be a nexus for integrating larger social issues in social inequality, scientific reductionism, and the eclipse of morality. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFCV; JFFZ; JFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199391691
ISBN
9780199391691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.57

Paperback. Authoritative, informative, and illustrated, this guide provides a vivid introduction to a way of life many find fascinating but few truly understand. Series: Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Num Pages: 160 pages, 28 black & white halftones, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HRA; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421419565
ISBN
9781421419565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.52

Paperback. Presenting a concise history of the Napoleonic Wars, this title argues that Napoleon was the master of the broken play, so confident of his ability to improvise, cover his own mistakes, and capitalize on those of the enemy that he plunged his armies into uncertain, seemingly desperate situations, only to emerge victorious as he blundered to glory. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742553187
ISBN
9780742553187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG1; HRCG9. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
752
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801027048
ISBN
9780801027048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.20

Hardback. Using examples taken from current affairs and historical analysis this study examines religion as an increasing factor in world politics and US foreign policy. The text concentrates on the American reaction to overseas religious persecution and faith-based groups involved with the foreign policy. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JPQB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742507623
ISBN
9780742507623
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.02

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