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Paperback. Shows two worlds - the lucrative realm of the perfume makers, and the equally rivalrous domain of smell science. At the core of our sense of smell lies an enigma: why do things smell the way they do? How is smell written into the molecules? This book is the story of the quest to solve this puzzle. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BGBA; JMM; KNSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571215386
ISBN
9780571215386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKP; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 282 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738748603
ISBN
9780738748603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: JNR; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Robert D. Reed Publishers United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931741910
ISBN
9781931741910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.74

Paperback. Remains the most complete history of the Assassins. Beginning the story with the separation of Sunnis and Shi'ites and the rise of Isma'ilism, an offshoot of Shi'ism, Hodgson traces the long and complex history of power struggles within Islam that led ultimately to the separation of the Nizari Isma'ilis and their direct challenge to Muslim leadership. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812219166
ISBN
9780812219166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

The secret of effective leadership can elude even the best principals. In The Secret Solution, How One Principal Discovered the Path to Success, a principal travels a journey through four distinct leadership styles as he works to transform a school. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
Number of pages
120
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475806137
ISBN
9781475806137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.09

paperback. Presents an expose of the CIA in which the author accuses the organization of using brutal tactics to maintain security during the Cold War, including sabotaging the Eisenhower-Khrushchev talks and assassinating President Kennedy to keep the United States in Vietnam. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BTC; HBJK; HBLW; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 32. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781616082840
ISBN
9781616082840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMG; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
46773rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307452719
ISBN
9780307452719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.71

Paperback. "Originally published in German as Der geheime Krieg: Verrat, Spionage und moderne Fiktion in 2007 by S. Fischer Verlag GmbH, Frankfurt am Main." Translator(s): Winthrop-Young, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: DSBH; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810127630
ISBN
9780810127630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007503902
ISBN
9780007503902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. Sifting through a wide range of examples drawn from literature, published ethnographies, and firsthand research, this title probes the unobserved moments in our daily lives - waiting for a bus, daydreaming by the window, performing a routine task - and illuminates these 'empty' times as full of significance. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386. 280 pages. Sifting through a wide range of examples drawn from literature, published ethnographies, and firsthand research, this title probes the unobserved moments in our daily lives - waiting for a bus, daydreaming by the window, performing a routine task - and illuminates these 'empty' times as full of significance. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHMC. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight: 388.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520262638
ISBN
9780520262638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JMAF; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Inner City Books Canada
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894574006
ISBN
9781894574006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.97

Paperback. The defining book on the Profumo scandal. Updated and republished to coincide with the opening of the major new Andrew Lloyd Weber musical: Stephen Ward. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; BGH; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472216649
ISBN
9781472216649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. For many women around the world, their greatest risk of HIV infection comes from having sex with the very person with whom they are supposed to have sex: their spouse. This title situates marital HIV risk within an exploration of marital and extramarital sexuality in five diverse settings: Mexico, Nigeria, Uganda, Vietnam, and Papua New Guinea. Num Pages: 256 pages, 34 b&w illustrations, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JHBK5; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Vanderbilt University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826516831
ISBN
9780826516831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.81

hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1tab. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813114347
ISBN
9780813114347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.03

Paperback. Problems with vision can cause practical, emotional and behavioral difficulties. The author shows how cutting-edge vision therapy techniques can immediately rectify these problems, by looking at the software of the eye to identify the underlying cause, and using visual management programs to ensure permanent results. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMRP; MQR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849057363
ISBN
9781849057363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.96

Paperback. Two award-winning professors, a former admissions officer at a major university (now a counselor at a prestigious high school), and a gifted high school senior (now in the throes of the college admissions process himself) team up to offer you over 600 tips, techniques, and strategies to help you get in to the college of your choice. Series: Professors' Guide. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118974636
ISBN
9781118974636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.55

Hardback. Num Pages: 138 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578867141
ISBN
9781578867141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.71

Hardback. Central to the Enlightenment is the ideal of the Secular City, in militant reply to the Civitas Dei of St Augustine. The essays in this volume illustrate the elaboration of that vision, both in the planning and depiction of actual cities and in the speculation on social justice to which Voltaire in particular devoted himself. Editor(s): Hemming, T. D.; Freeman, Ted; Meakin, David. Num Pages: 259 pages, 6 half-tones. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL; HRAB; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859894166
ISBN
9780859894166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.08

Paperback. Presents an exploration of the relationships among the rise of urban civilization, the decline of hierarchical, institutional religion, and the place of the secular within society. This book argues that secularity has a positive effect on institutions, and that God is present in both the secular and formal religious realms. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
New
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158853
ISBN
9780691158853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.65

Hardcover. Throughout human history, religion and politics have entertained the most intimate of connections as systems of authority regulating individuals and society. While the two have come apart through the process of secularization, secularism is challenged today by the return of public religion. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HRAM2; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745665412
ISBN
9780745665412
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.14

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