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hardcover. Presents scientific theories about the female body in Greece of the 5th and 4th centuries BC. It demonstrates the influence of cultural preconceptions on such theories and the reciprocal influence of scientific theories on cultural attitudes. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; HBTB; JFSJ1; MBX; MFKC; MJT; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Clarendon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033209
ISBN
9780198147671
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. An introduction to the notable collection of West African art from the Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art. It specifically addresses the role of the art object as a link between the spiritual and the temporal worlds. Objects examined include a bowl from Cameroon and a fertility figure from Ghana. Num Pages: 240 pages, 17 colour illustrations, 76 b&w photographs, 3 maps, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HFD; ABA; AC; JFC; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813013251
ISBN
9780813013251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.51

Paperback. Examines the indispensable roles women played in the Cuban revolution and traces the progress of women's social and economic rights brought about by the early revolutionary government. Series Editor(s): Kirk, John M. Series: Contemporary Cuba. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFSJ1; JPHV. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813033808
ISBN
9780813033808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; JFC; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554588947
ISBN
9781554588947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBTB; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554589470
ISBN
9781554589470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.33

Paperback. Translator(s): Wilson, W. Donald. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554589500
ISBN
9781554589500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554589531
ISBN
9781554589531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.27

Paperback. Studies video game addiction from a cross-disciplinary approach, bridging the divide between liberal arts academics and clinical researchers. This book reveals how gamers interact with and become consumed by the virtual worlds of their videogames. Num Pages: 203 pages, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFH; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McFarland & Co Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786443642
ISBN
9780786443642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.03

hardcover. The present study attempts to survey and illustrate Saladoid ceramics and other objects from Caribbean countries in over twenty collections throughout that region and the United States with a focus on prominent zoomorphic iconography. Series: Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P.Bullen Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, 16-page colour insert, 230 black & white photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; AFP; HDD; JFFZ; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781683400011
ISBN
9781683400011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.57

paperback. This volume makes available for the first time in English the writings about the Holy Roman Empire by Marsiglio of Padua. Editor(s): Nederman, Cary J. Series Editor(s): Geuss, Raymond; Skinner, Quentin. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 122 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: HBJD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 7. Weight in Grams: 193. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033297
ISBN
9780521408462
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. A convenient and accessible guide to Blaise Pascal presenting the full range of his achievement. Editor(s): Hammond, Nicholas. Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HPCD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033310
ISBN
9780521006118
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Nasir-i Khusraw was an Ismaili poet and theologian-philosopher of the Fatimid period. This treatise consists of a series of 30 questions and answers, and addresses some of the central theological and philosophical issues of his time, from the creation of the world to human free will. Editor(s): Hunzai, Faquir M.; Kassam, Kutub. Translator(s): Hunzai, Faquir M.; Kassam, Kutub. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HRAB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
I.B. Tauris
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033319
ISBN
9781860644719
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HPQ; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033428
ISBN
9780195383539
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Why do men and women talk so differently and how do these differences interfere with communication between the sexes? Num Pages: 252 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: CFB; JFSJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033433
ISBN
9780521887137
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. A re-issue of F. W. Maitland's translation of a vital section from Otto Gierke's monumental Das Deutsche Genossenschaftsrecht. Translator(s): Maitland, Frederick William. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX. Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 522. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Cloth covers, no dj as issued, has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033437
ISBN
9780521345347
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. This text studies the invention of the Friars' natural philosophy. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; JFCX; PDX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. Cloth covers, no dj as issued, has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scolar Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033438
ISBN
9781859282878
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. Finding in the world's myths-its sacred stories-a way to talk about experiences shared across time and space, Doniger champions the cause of comparative mythology as she expertly taps a wealth of traditions-from the Hebrew Bible to the Bhagavad Gita. Series: American Lectures on the History of Religions. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLB; JFC; JFHF; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033464
ISBN
9780231111706
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. This book demonstrates the centrality of theological concerns in the emergence of modern, secular historical consciousness. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBA; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033481
ISBN
9780521650229
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 175 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; HDD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 175 x 0. Weight in Grams: 700. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033554
ISBN
9780500276167
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. This volume contains the political writings of Sir Robert Filmer (1588-1653), perhaps the most important patriarchal political theorist of the seventeenth century Editor(s): Sommerville, Johann P. Series Editor(s): Geuss, Raymond; Skinner, Quentin. Series: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. Num Pages: 380 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033586
ISBN
9780521399036
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. The complete history of the world, from the beginning of time to the present day, based on the beliefs and writings of the secret societies. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HBG; HRQX; JFSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 442. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Quercus
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033672
ISBN
9780857380975
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

paperback. Islamic art has long been misunderstood in the West as no more than decoration. This study explains how the geometrical patterns of Islamic art reveal intrinsic cosmological laws. The primary function of the patterns is to lead the mind from the literal world towards the underlying reality. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 drawings. BIC Classification: 1QFM; ACBP; JFSR2; PGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 668. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033723
ISBN
9780500270714
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. A study of the origins and rise of the Radical Enlightenment, an important part of the revolutionary process of change during the 17th and 18th centuries. This book analyzes the enlightenment's role in the demolition of traditional structures of authority, scientific thought and belief. Num Pages: 832 pages, 16 pp plates, 5 halftones, map. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HPCD; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1344. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033780
ISBN
9780198206088
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

hardcover. This volume draws together Allan Gotthelf's pioneering work on Aristotle's biology. He examines Aristotle's natural teleology, the axiomatic structure of biological explanation, and the reliance on scientifically organized data in the three great works with which Aristotle laid the foundations of biological science. Series: Oxford Aristotle Studies. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; HPCA; JFCX; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 830. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
OXFORD UNIV PR
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0033782
ISBN
9780199287956
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

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