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Paperback. Explores the body of Jewish literature called Midrash - creative interpretations of the Bible that are designed to reveal hidden or deeper meaning in Scripture. This title includes each of the over 50 midrashim that sit next to its corresponding biblical text so that readers can compare them. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJ; HRLC1; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Jewish Publication Society United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780827607309
ISBN
9780827607309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Avalon Publishing Group United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580053624
ISBN
9781580053624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.11

Hardback. Explores the notion of yellowness and shows that this label originated not in early travel texts or objective descriptions, but in the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century scientific discourses on race. This title weaves together multiple narratives to tell the complex history of a problematic term. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 color illus. 16 halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; JFSL; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140315
ISBN
9780691140315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.27
€ 51.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 260 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 2G; HBJF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811039713
ISBN
9789811039713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403933768
ISBN
9781403933768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardback. In History's Grip is a study of three novels by Philip Roth--American Pastoral, I Married a Communist, and The Human Stain--showing that they are built upon the notion of history as disruptive for individuals, cities, and nations and exploring their place in Roth's career. Series: Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804781824
ISBN
9780804781824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.92

Hardback. An A-to-Z encyclopedia devoted to the penis, offering refreshing, thoughtful, and wide-ranging insight into how we have thought about this malleable, meaningful body part over the centuries and across cultures. Editor(s): Kimmel, Michael; Milrod, Christine; Kennedy, Amanda. Num Pages: 262 pages, 27 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GBC; JFC; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759123120
ISBN
9780759123120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.84

Paperback. "Each week the editors of Slate, one of the first and best on-line literary magazines, ask a different person to keep a diary. The Slate Diaries is a selection of some of the best of those diaries." Editor(s): Kinsley, Michael. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BJ; JFD; JP; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 459. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KRA0012670
ISBN
9781586480073
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The first full-length book of the unique and extraordinary political situation in Rojava, Syria Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBS; 3JMG; HBJF1; HBLX; JFSJ1; JPWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336596
ISBN
9780745336596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.01

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JPFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566638746
ISBN
9781566638746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, 18 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FC; BG; HBJF; HREX; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881774262
ISBN
9789881774262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 214 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319534886
ISBN
9783319534886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Paperback. Eine ubersichtliche und didaktisch gut aufbereitete Einfuhrung in die neuzeitliche deutsche Verfassungsgeschichte: Der Autor richtet sich sowohl an Studierende der Rechts-, Geschichts- und Politikwissenschaften, als auch an Dozenten und interessierte Leser

" Num Pages: Etwa 500 S. BIC Classification: GBC; HB; JF; JHB; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540487050
ISBN
9783540487050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.82

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; HB; JF; LAZ; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642624766
ISBN
9783642624766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.78

Hardback. Louis Mandrin led a gang of bandits who brazenly smuggled contraband into eighteenth-century France. Michael Kwass brings new life to the legend of this Gallic Robin Hood, exposing the dark side of early modern globalization. Decades later, the memory of Mandrin inspired ordinary subjects and Enlightened philosophers alike to challenge royal power. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; BGH; HBJD; HBLL; JFFS; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 238 x 34. Weight in Grams: 870.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674726833
ISBN
9780674726833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03
€ 59.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCA; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801064234
ISBN
9780801064234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRCA; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801060632
ISBN
9780801060632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRCA; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801063343
ISBN
9780801063343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHM; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560723417
ISBN
9781560723417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.52
€ 47.83

Paperback. Offers a blend of current research, theory, clinical perspectives, and topics that reflect modern adolescent life. Each chapter in this book features adolescents discussing their opinions, hopes, concerns, and everyday issues. Num Pages: 688 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 190 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471571902
ISBN
9780471571902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.58

Paperback. Focusing on the problem of objectivity, the experience of the transcendent, and the relationship between redemption and politics, this title argues that the outcome for Jews is a pragmatic style of religiosity that has abandoned traditional conceptions of Judaism and is searching for new ones, a condition that he describes as 'interim Judaism'. Num Pages: 168 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPCF; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253214416
ISBN
9780253214416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

paperback. Michael L. Ondaatje examines the ideas and arguments of prominent black conservative thinkers during the past three decades, charting the evolution of black conservative thought in relation to key debates on affirmative action, welfare, and education. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPFM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222043
ISBN
9780812222043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Sussex, one of Britain's most ancient counties, has a diverse collection of tales, from the stories dragons lurking in bottomless pits and screaming demons hiding under hill to legends of witches, wisewomen and ghosts. This title presents folk tales from Sussex that reflect the wisdom (and eccentricities) of the county and its people. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations (black and white), 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752474694
ISBN
9780752474694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Featuring dark tales of murderous kings and commoners, wild women, screaming skulls, galloping plague coaches, dragons dancing themselves to death, giants, and wandering corpses, combined with humorous stories and evocative tales of love, lust and passion, this book reveals the wonders that lie within the Hampshire landscape. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 1DBKESW; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461236
ISBN
9780752461236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

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