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Society & culture: general
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Fawkes, Glynnis. Num Pages: 584 pages, 26 line illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HRKP3; HRKP4; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 152. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691170152
- ISBN
- 9780691170152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.86
€ 40.99
€ 28.86
Paperback. The early rituals of Freemasonry tell a parallel story to the Bible. This collection of masonic texts lays out the foundation of Masonic philosophy. It uncovers a Stone Age cult of Venus worship that was passed down to Solomon. It demonstrates how the Venus cult survived to be embraced by the last, would-be king of the Jews - Jesus Christ himself. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCA; HRCS1; JFSV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 36. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099429234
- ISBN
- 9780099429234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.29
€ 17.99
€ 13.29
Paperback. Originally published: The book of Indian crafts & Indian lore. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1928. Num Pages: 432 pages, B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSL9; WFC; WFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133 x 30. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629145778
- ISBN
- 9781629145778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.13
€ 19.99
€ 19.13
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- Edition
- Ill
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455502806
- ISBN
- 9781455502806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.54
€ 28.54
Paperback. Umberto Eco explores the most distant realms of our imagination Translator(s): McEwen, Alastair. Num Pages: 480 pages, Full-colour throughout. BIC Classification: DSB; DSC; DSK; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 204 x 28. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857052964
- ISBN
- 9780857052964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.36
€ 40.99
€ 26.36
The Book of Odds: From Lightning Strikes to Love at First Sight, the O...
Shapiro, Amram, Campbell, Louise Firth, Wrigh...
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GB; JFH; WDKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- William Morrow Paperbacks
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062060853
- ISBN
- 9780062060853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.62
€ 27.99
€ 24.62
hardcover. The Poor Ould Fella is perhaps the most loved and definitely the most endangered species in Ireland. The Celtic Tiger has, alas, passed him by. As modern life continues to intrude on his traditional ways, he has little choice but to retreat to the safety of the pub or the comfort of his own fireside. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFSP31; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318. Good clean hardcover copy showing light age and wear. No dust wrapper as issued by publisher
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0025337
- ISBN
- 9780340951330
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. This first of four volumes accurately translating the wonderful tales of the Arabian nights. Editor(s): Mardrus, J. C.; Mathers, E. P. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FA; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 678
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415045391
- ISBN
- 9780415045391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.30
€ 45.30
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845200596
- ISBN
- 9781845200596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.08
€ 48.08
Paperback. Explores the integral role of women in our society. The realm of spirituality, the author poses, has remained male-dominated - not only male-dominated but male-chauvinistic. There were reasons why all religions and spiritual traditions, in their nascent forms, diminished women. They were against women because they were fear-driving. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Griffin Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781250006240
- ISBN
- 9781250006240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.18
€ 18.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. Monsters, ghosts, fantastic beings, and supernatural phenomena of all sorts haunt the folklore and popular culture of Japan. Drawing on years of research in Japan, this book unpacks the history and cultural context of yokai, tracing their roots, interpreting their meanings, and introducing people who have hunted them through the ages. Illustrator(s): Kijin, Shinonome. Num Pages: 336 pages, 30 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520271029
- ISBN
- 9780520271029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.38
€ 33.99
€ 24.38
Hardback. Tracing the history of the book throughout the world from ancient times to the present day, this reference draws on the widely acclaimed Oxford Companion to the Book. It contains 51 articles from the Companion plus 3 new articles in one affordable volume. This is a treasure-trove for anyone wanting to learn more about the history of the book. Editor(s): Suarez, Michael F., SJ; Woudhuysen, H. R. Num Pages: 768 pages, Over 60. BIC Classification: GL; HBTB; JFCD; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 183 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1420.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 768
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199679416
- ISBN
- 9780199679416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.91
€ 76.91
Paperback. The volume includes a glossary of terms, a timeline of important events, and a selected bibliography of useful resources for further information. Num Pages: 192 pages, 21, 17 black & white halftones, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCX; TBX; TDPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893117
- ISBN
- 9780801893117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.27
€ 33.99
€ 28.27
Paperback. In two elegant and masterly prefaces, James Weldon Johnson discusses the origin and history of more than 120 of the most significant spirituals known. Favorites like "Swing Low Sweet Chariot," "Deep River," and "Go Down, Moses" are arranged for voice and piano by his brother, J. Rosamond Johnson, and considered within their African tradition. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGD; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hachette Books
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306812026
- ISBN
- 9780306812026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.76
€ 29.99
€ 21.76
Hardcover. Editor(s): Holm, Helge Vidar; Laegreid, Sissel; Skorgen, Torgeir. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBTB; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779345522
- ISBN
- 9788779345522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.70
€ 25.70
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 130, 129 halftones, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; AJB; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 254 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781501700590
- ISBN
- 9781501700590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.10
€ 38.10
Paperback. Brings together fifteen leading scholars at the intersection of religious and sexuality studies to comment on this book's immense impact, the endless debates it generated, and the many contributions it has made to our culture. This book also includes discussions of John Boswell's career, including his influence among gay and lesbian Christians. Editor(s): Kuefler, Mathew. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226457413
- ISBN
- 9780226457413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.16
€ 42.99
€ 33.16
Paperback. Explores the social, political and cultural impact of AIDS on the African-American community. Informed by interviews with activists, ministers, public officials and people with AIDS, the book brings to light how the epidemic fractured, rather than united, the black community. Num Pages: 492 pages, 9 line drawings, 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFH2; JFSL3; JPVH; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226112893
- ISBN
- 9780226112893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.40
€ 36.99
€ 29.40
Hardback. In this first comprehensive history of immigrant inequality in France, Mary D. Lewis chronicles the conflicts arising from mass immigration between the First and Second World Wars, the uneven rights arrangements that emerged during this time, and their legacy for contemporary France. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 tables, 3 figures, 8 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; 3JJH; JFFN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804755825
- ISBN
- 9780804755825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.04
€ 148.04
Paperback. In this first comprehensive history of immigrant inequality in France, Mary D. Lewis chronicles the conflicts arising from mass immigration between the First and Second World Wars, the uneven rights arrangements that emerged during this time, and their legacy for contemporary France. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 tables, 3 figures, 8 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; 3JJH; JFFN; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804757225
- ISBN
- 9780804757225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.80
€ 36.99
€ 35.80