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Other geographical groupings, oceans & seas

Paperback. Cats in Egypt were probably domesticated by around 4,000 BC, from wild ancestors. Over the following centuries, they became popular household pets; they are regularly shown in tomb paintings of family life. This title draws on a range of artistic and written sources to show how they became widely-esteemed and revered animals in Egypt. Num Pages: 144 pages, 111 illustrations, 90 in colour. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 456. 144 pages, 111 illustrations, 90 in colour. Cats in Egypt were probably domesticated by around 4,000 BC, from wild ancestors. Over the following centuries, they became popular household pets; they are regularly shown in tomb paintings of family life. This title draws on a range of artistic and written sources to show how they became widely-esteemed and revered animals in Egypt. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HDDG. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 12. Weight: 456.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714119700
ISBN
9780714119700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.47

Hardback. How Europe shapes British public policy examines the development of the EU as a sectarian issue in the UK. It discusses the effects of disengagement through the political practices of policy making and the implications that this has had for depoliticisation in government and the civil service. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QFE; JPQB; JPSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300465
ISBN
9781447300465
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.63

Hardcover. Investigates the historical, political and social factors that inspired and manipulated different identities for Persia and the Persians within Greece. This book offers insights into the role of Greek social elites and political communities in creating different representations of the Achaemenid Persians and their Empire. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, 60 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; 3D; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748647231
ISBN
9780748647231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.30

Hardback. This volume is the first full study of Roman strigillated sarcophagi, the largest group of ancient Roman sarcophagi to survive. Manufactured from the mid-second to the early fifth century AD, covering a critical period in Rome, they provide a rich historical source for exploring the social and cultural life of ancient Rome. Num Pages: 368 pages, 87 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; ACG; HBJD; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199203246
ISBN
9780199203246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.87

Hardback. A discussion of 59 Greek funerary monuments at the J. Paul Getty Museum. The title considers their relationships to the art and society of the period. It should be suitable for scholars and students of antiquities, and museum and art libraries. Num Pages: 160 pages, 125 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; ACG; AFKB; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 310 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1247.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892366125
ISBN
9780892366125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.80
€ 59.12

Hardcover. Editor(s): Prasnikar, Janez. Num Pages: 368 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1DVWYV; 1QFE; KC; KJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 183 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594548116
ISBN
9781594548116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.77
€ 131.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582418370
ISBN
9780582418370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 30.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Icon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848319462
ISBN
9781848319462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.32

Paperback. Tells the history of Ancient Greece, from the early Minoans to the rise of Classical Greece and its conquest by the Macedonians. This title includes detailed information on the key figures, battles and geography of the Ancient Greek Empire, as well as information on the day-to-day life of its citizens, including Gods and Goddesses. Series: Usborne Encyclopedias. Num Pages: 144 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 4KHJ; 4KHN; 5AJ; YNH; YRG. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 274 x 219 x 11. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409549451
ISBN
9781409549451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd Canada
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551110424
ISBN
9781551110424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 48.04

Hardback. Series: Corinth S. Num Pages: 126 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HDDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 229. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
American School of Classical Studies at Athens United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876611715
ISBN
9780876611715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.12

Paperback. Empires - vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition - have dominated the political landscape for more than two millennia. This title departs from conventional European and nation-centered perspectives to take a look at how empires relied on diversity to shape the global order. Num Pages: 528 pages, 44 halftones. 34 line illus. BIC Classification: 1QD; HBG; HBJQ; HBL; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
unknown
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691152363
ISBN
9780691152363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.59

Hardcover. This brand new series brings to life the fascinating lives of famous historical figures. Lively speech, gentle humour and full-colour illustrations bring the reader close to the action as they learn about each famous character. Age 7-11. Series: Famous Lives. Num Pages: 64 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 4KHJ; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 205 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
n Later printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780746063262
ISBN
9780746063262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.84

Hardback. A critical assessment of the role of national parliaments in the EU after the Lisbon Treaty and the sovereign debt crisis in the Eurozone, this book examines whether national parliaments have become resigned or resilient actors in these new socio-economic and politico-legal circumstances. Editor(s): Davor, Jancic. Series: Oxford Studies in European Law. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JPH; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198791621
ISBN
9780198791621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.70

Hardcover. The European Union is in crisis. Crippled by economic problems, political brinkmanship, and institutional rigidity, the EU faces an increasingly uncertain future. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745683966
ISBN
9780745683966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Kjeldsen, Kjeld. Num Pages: 295 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAP; HDD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 303 x 220 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1216.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Jysk Arkaeologisk Selskab Denmark
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9788788415162
ISBN
9788788415162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.14

Paperback. Tells the story of the rise of the British Empire, from the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837 to her Diamond Jubilee in 1897. The author evokes every aspect of the 'great adventure', ranging from ships and botanical gardens to hill stations and sugar plantations, as she traces the impact of empire on places as diverse as Sierra Leone and Fiji. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571290697
ISBN
9780571290697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.08

Paperback. With characteristic balance, this book describes the long retreat and final dissolution of the British Empire. It traces the momentous decline and fall of the greatest of empires - from Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee to the death of Winston Churchill in 1965. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 190 x 36. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571290703
ISBN
9780571290703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.34

Paperback. Recreates the British Empire at its dazzling climax - the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897, celebrated as a festival of imperial strength, unity, and splendour. This book portrays a nation at the very height of its vigour and self-satisfaction, imposing on the rest of the world its traditions and tastes, its idealists and rascals. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571290710
ISBN
9780571290710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Lorton, David. Num Pages: 504 pages, 15, 1 black & white halftones, 6 black & white line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBLA; HRKP1; HRLB; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479731
ISBN
9780801479731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.32

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