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Hardcover. Rare is the man with the force of character, powers of leadership, and variety of cultural, scientific and spiritual interests of Elihu Yale (1649-1721). This book explores Elihu Yale's life in the society of Madras and London, and his interests, including musical and scientific instruments and books, and then turns to a study of Yale. Num Pages: 288 pages, 140 illustrations, 120 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; BGB; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 234 x 34. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500517260
- ISBN
- 9780500517260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.61
€ 42.99
€ 37.61
Paperback. Jacques Bidet presents the first synthesis of Foucauldian and Marxist theory, constituting a twenty-first century paradigm shift in political and philosophical thinking. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783605378
- ISBN
- 9781783605378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.83
€ 30.83
Hardback. The Law of Light is the profound wisdom of Jesus as found in the Aramaic New Testament. Now, for the first time, it is explored in depth and to its fullest potential Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: HRCM; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Watkins Media
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780288321
- ISBN
- 9781780288321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.31
€ 19.99
€ 14.31
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415533454
- ISBN
- 9780415533454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.22
€ 63.22
Paperback. Offers an introduction to Sikhism. This guide presents descriptions of the key concepts, beliefs and practices of Sikhism. Series: Simple Guides S. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- Kuperard United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857334364
- ISBN
- 9781857334364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.20
€ 11.20
Paperback. Edited by Robin Lorimer and introduced by James Robertson Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACC; HRCF2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 344. Series: Canongate Classics S. 512 pages. Editor(s): Lorimer, William Laughton. Edited by Robin Lorimer and introduced by James Robertson. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2ACC; HRCF2. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight: 346.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Main - Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857862853
- ISBN
- 9780857862853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.36
€ 19.99
€ 14.36
Paperback. After The Second World War, the author was exiled for many years from his home country of Poland. In this book, he evokes that homeland and his years away from it; how it nurtured him and how its divisions and destruction shaped a generation. Translator(s): Leach, Catherine S. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 1DVUF; BGLA; HBTW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141392288
- ISBN
- 9780141392288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.70
€ 14.99
€ 11.70
Paperback. Every Thursday morning in a living room in Iran, over tea and pastries, the author and other women meet in secret to discuss forbidden works of Western literature. This book tells how they lose themselves in the worlds of Lolita, and share their own stories, dreams with each other, and, for a few hours, taste freedom. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBN; BM; HBTV; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 258 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241246238
- ISBN
- 9780241246238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.93
€ 13.99
€ 10.93
Paperback. This sourcebook, a corrected reprint of the University of South Carolina Press edition of 1972, contains a complete English translation of the sophist material collected in the critical edition of Diels-Krantz, as well as Euthydemus and a completely re-edited Antiphon. Editor(s): Diels, Hermann; Sprague, Rosamond Kent; Diels-Kranz. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872205567
- ISBN
- 9780872205567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.27
€ 26.99
€ 20.27
Paperback. Ilan Pappe, renowned Israeli historian and social activist, presents a spellbinding account of the Husayni family and the role they played throughout the modern history of Palestine. Viewed through the prism of one family, the book sheds new light on crucial events and provides an unforgettable picture of the Palestinian tragedy in its entirety. Num Pages: 450 pages, 10 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 30. .
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863564536
- ISBN
- 9780863564536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.34
€ 19.99
€ 18.34
Paperback. This volume is a Buddhist "how-to" book that focuses primarily on the classic personal deveopment issue of healing fear and shame, written by an author who is a clinical psycologist, Buddhist lay priest and teacher of Buddhist mindfulness meditation. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 217 x 27. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Rider
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712601450
- ISBN
- 9780712601450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.31
€ 21.99
€ 16.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: DSBF; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845888336
- ISBN
- 9781845888336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.00€ 16.46
€ 20.00
€ 16.46
Paperback. Peter Sloterdijk's reputation as an original thinker of our times has grown steadily since the early 1980s. This volume of over 30 conversations and interviews spanning two decades illuminates the multiple interconnections of his life and work. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745691664
- ISBN
- 9780745691664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.42
€ 25.42
Hardback. The life of the king of England who defeated Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth and founded the glittering Tudor royal dynasty. Num Pages: 528 pages, 35. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 42. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445646053
- ISBN
- 9781445646053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 37.89
€ 44.99
€ 37.89
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750965989
- ISBN
- 9780750965989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.11
€ 23.99
€ 21.11
Hardcover. World War One, A Very Peculiar History commemorates the events of 'The Great War' by looking at some of the incredible lengths, no matter how risky or bizarre, people went to to defend their country. Jim Pipe's account of events is laced with tales of human endeavour, charity and daring - some scary, some quirky, and some truly unbelievable. Series: Very Peculiar History. Num Pages: 192 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWN; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 110 x 20. Weight in Grams: 180. Series: Very Peculiar History. 192 pages, black and white illustrations. World War One, A Very Peculiar History commemorates the events of 'The Great War' by looking at some of the incredible lengths, no matter how risky or bizarre, people went to to defend their country. Jim Pipe's account of events is laced with tales of human endeavour, charity and daring - some scary, some quirky, and some truly unbelievable. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWN; WZG. Dimension: 158 x 110 x 20. Weight: 204.
- Publisher
- The Book House
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908177001
- ISBN
- 9781908177001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.98
€ 14.98
Paperback. This extensively revised and expanded edition of van Inwagen and Zimmerman's popular collection of readings in metaphysics now features twenty-two additional selections, new sections on existence and reality, and an updated editorial commentary. Editor(s): Van Inwagen, Peter; Zimmerman, Dean W. Series: Philosophy: The Big Questions. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 33. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405125864
- ISBN
- 9781405125864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 43.59
€ 44.99
€ 43.59
Paperback. Judaism represents a tradition that goes back nearly 6,000 years. This book talks about the stories, beliefs and expressions of that tradition. The key topics covered include: the Torah; Israel - the state and its people; Passover; Reform Judaism, Orthodox Judaism and Zionism; and, the impact of the Holocaust. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415401760
- ISBN
- 9780415401760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.58
€ 25.99
€ 25.58
Paperback. The renowned philosopher finds a utopian future in the worldwide protests of the Arab Spring and against austerity Num Pages: 135 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HPS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Number of pages
- 135
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781680421
- ISBN
- 9781781680421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.21
€ 11.21
Paperback. This 50-year overview examines both the evolution of Britain's welfare state, and the varying attitudes towards it. The text concentrates on the five core services of the welfare state: health care, education, social security and the personal social services. Editor(s): Jones, Margaret; Lowe, Rodney. Series: Documents in Contemporary History S. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719041037
- ISBN
- 9780719041037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.77
€ 38.77