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Paperback. Did you know that the Cornish pasty was invented to protect tin miners from arsenic poisoning, or that the word salary comes from Roman soldiers being paid their wages in salt? Why do we eat goose (or turkey) at Christmas? This title tells the strange tales behind our favourite dishes and drinks and where they come from. Num Pages: 368 pages, 40 b/w. BIC Classification: HBT; JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141043449
- ISBN
- 9780141043449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.29
€ 20.99
€ 16.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801497209
- ISBN
- 9780801497209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.82
€ 56.82
hardcover. Treats our "National Conversation on Race" as a site for cultural analysis, examining a watershed year of news stories that challenged our notions of what is racial-or not. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 23. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804763363
- ISBN
- 9780804763363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.33
€ 27.99
€ 24.33
Paperback. Children are often victims of abuse, victims of crime, or witnesses to such. It is critical that adults get information from them that is accurate without projecting or terrifying the children. This is a comprehensive guide to obtaining and evaluating this information from children. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP1; JKS; JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555424657
- ISBN
- 9781555424657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.84
€ 54.84
Paperback. What do children need to grow and develop? And how can their needs be met when parents work? Emphasizing the importance of parental choice, quality of care, and work opportunities, this book guides readers through the maze of social science research evidence to offer answers to these questions. Series: The Family & Public Policy. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: JHBD; JPQB; KCP; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674046405
- ISBN
- 9780674046405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.47
€ 44.47
Paperback. A step-by-step guide to helping children to achieve their personal potential, and to be happy, confident and successful. Drawing on ideas from positive psychology and child development theory, it explores the key areas of psychological wellbeing and provides practical activities to help children aged 3-11 to flourish. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, forms. BIC Classification: JKSN2; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849052399
- ISBN
- 9781849052399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.73
€ 29.73
Paperback. A meditation on the mysteries of color and the fascination they provoke. It uses color to explore further dimensions of what the author calls 'the bodily unconscious' in an age of global warming. Drawing on classic ethnography as well as the work of Benjamin, Burroughs, and Proust, it takes up the notion that color invites the viewer into images. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226790060
- ISBN
- 9780226790060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.40
€ 47.40
Hardback. A meditation on the mysteries of color and the fascination they provoke. It uses color to explore further dimensions of what the author calls 'the bodily unconscious' in an age of global warming. Drawing on classic ethnography as well as the work of Benjamin, Burroughs, and Proust, it takes up the notion that color invites the viewer into images. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 halftones. BIC Classification: JFCX; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226790053
- ISBN
- 9780226790053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.79
€ 124.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JNR; VSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 475.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580082051
- ISBN
- 9781580082051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.41
€ 16.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, charts. BIC Classification: JNFD; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607411376
- ISBN
- 9781607411376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.12€ 50.67
€ 71.12
€ 50.67
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442234697
- ISBN
- 9781442234697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.27
€ 101.27
Hardback. Editor(s): Weiss, David. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739138267
- ISBN
- 9780739138267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.03
€ 149.03
Paperback. Editor(s): Henriksen, Lars Bo. Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: JNM; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788771120738
- ISBN
- 9788771120738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.61
€ 37.99
€ 27.61
Paperback. Welton looks at one hundred of the most common figures of speech in this visual workbook designed as a springboard for family and classroom discussions. Each figure of speech is accompanied by an illustration showing its literal meaning, which will help AS children recognize and learn to enjoy metaphors and figurative language. Illustrator(s): Telford, Jane. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSL; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843102076
- ISBN
- 9781843102076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.46
€ 22.46
Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442226357
- ISBN
- 9781442226357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.89
€ 79.89
Paperback. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: JNK; JNL; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560725831
- ISBN
- 9781560725831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.54
€ 30.99
€ 22.54
Paperback. Greens are driven by a concern with the fate of future generations and the natural world on which we all depend. Part of "What Do We Believe" series, this work summarises Green historical roots and some of the main intellectual building blocks of Green thinking. It considers whether they have the appetite and potential to 'change the world'. Series: What Do We Believe. Num Pages: 100 pages, map. BIC Classification: JPF; RN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. .
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 100
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862078604
- ISBN
- 9781862078604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.39
€ 9.99
€ 8.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Publisher
- Zondervan United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780310291947
- ISBN
- 9780310291947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.46
€ 19.99
€ 17.46
Paperback. Therapists are used to asking questions, not answering them. What Do I Say? shows how client questions no matter how difficult or uncomfortable can be used to support the therapeutic process rather than derail the therapist-client relationship. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 232 x 27. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 358
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470561751
- ISBN
- 9780470561751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.56
€ 47.56
What Do We Deserve?: A Reader on Justice and Desert (Routledge Advance...
. Ed(S): Pojman, Louis P.; McLeod, Owen
paperback. Bringing together opposing positions and arguments, this text stimulates debate over the meaning and significance of desert in contemporary thought. It includes eight classical and 22 contemporary readings on the concept. Editor(s): Pojman, Louis P.; McLeod, Owen. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; JKV; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195122183
- ISBN
- 9780195122183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.03
€ 137.03