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Paperback. From Afrikaans to Zulu, this title features almost 100 languages from the comprehensive "Compendium of the World's Languages". It includes representatives of various language families, with samples of Amerindian; languages of politically independent groups in the former USSR; and, those of political pressure groups. Num Pages: 684 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 235 x 36. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 684
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415160490
- ISBN
- 9780415160490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.66
€ 105.66
Paperback. Lists towns, villages, islands, mountains, lochs and rivers of Scotland. This book explains how, over successive generations with political, economic and cultural changes, while Scots became established, place names were not renewed or translated - they were merely Scotticised. Series: Waverley Scottish Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; GBGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Waverley Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781902407876
- ISBN
- 9781902407876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.41
€ 7.41
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Waverley Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902407791
- ISBN
- 9781902407791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.43
€ 7.43
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 333 colour photos. BIC Classification: GBC; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1184.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764347573
- ISBN
- 9780764347573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 35.59
€ 53.99
€ 35.59
Paperback. The most complete international survey of sociology ever created in one volume, The Concise Encyclopedia of Sociology brings together several hundred of the most accomplished sociologists in the world to create a definitive and affordable overview of the field. Editor(s): Ritzer, George; Ryan, J. Michael. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 246 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 784
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405183529
- ISBN
- 9781405183529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.13
€ 46.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: GBCS; GL; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- John Catt Educational Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 150
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780901577788
- ISBN
- 9780901577788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.05
€ 18.05
Paperback. Cutting across many disciplines, narratology describes the language of narrative with its regularly recurring patterns, deeply established conventions for transmission, and interpretive codes, whether in novels, cartoons, or case studies. This book offers access to terms and concepts that are defined, illustrated, and cross-referenced. Num Pages: 126 pages, 9 diagrama. BIC Classification: CBW; DSB; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 208 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803287761
- ISBN
- 9780803287761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Hardback. BIC Classification: GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 481.
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- Edition
- 2nd Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780774800075
- ISBN
- 9780774800075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.19
€ 27.19
Hardback. Provides the context needed for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. This volume focuses on the origins and evolution of Islamic political ideas and related subjects, covering central terms, concepts, personalities, movements, places, and schools of thought across Islamic history. Editor(s): Bowering, Gerhard; Crone, Patricia; Kadi, Wadad; Stewart, Devin J.; Zaman, Muhammad Qasim; Mirza, Mahan. Num Pages: 704 pages, 7 maps. BIC Classification: GBC; JFSR2; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 211 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1598.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691134840
- ISBN
- 9780691134840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.94€ 82.84
€ 108.94
€ 82.84
Paperback. Offer an account of the music of Africa. This title draws on the author's extensive travels and three decades of study in many parts of the continent to compare and contrast a wealth of musical traditions from a range of cultures. It also features a selection of photographs and is accompanied by a compact disc of the author's own recordings. Num Pages: 408 pages, 75 halftones, 48 musical examples, 35 line drawings, 6 tables, 1 compact disc. BIC Classification: 1H; AVA; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226456942
- ISBN
- 9780226456942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.74
€ 40.99
€ 31.74
Paperback. Offers an account of the music of Africa. This book describes and examines xylophone playing in southern Uganda and harp music from the Central African Republic; compares multi-part singing from across the continent; and explores movement and sound in eastern Angola. It also includes a cognitive study of African rhythm and Yoruba chantefables. Num Pages: 464 pages, 64 halftones, 113 musical examples, 9 maps, 32 line drawings, 14 figures, 13 tables, 1 co. BIC Classification: 1H; AVA; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226456911
- ISBN
- 9780226456911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.61
€ 40.99
€ 31.61
Paperback. Offer an account of the music of Africa. This title draws on the author's extensive travels and three decades of study in many parts of the continent to compare and contrast a wealth of musical traditions from a range of cultures. It also features a selection of photographs and is accompanied by a compact disc of the author's own recordings. Num Pages: 408 pages, 75 halftones, 48 musical examples, 35 line drawings, 6 tables, 1 compact disc. BIC Classification: 1H; AVA; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Har/Com
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226456935
- ISBN
- 9780226456935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.57€ 88.67
€ 106.57
€ 88.67
Paperback. Series: Mini Encylopedia. BIC Classification: GBC; WNA; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- Amber Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782743842
- ISBN
- 9781782743842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.68
€ 13.99
€ 11.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788120771611
- ISBN
- 9788120771611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.09
€ 7.09
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138035317
- ISBN
- 9781138035317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.09
€ 60.09
Hardcover. The International Encyclopedia of Political Communication is the definitive single-source reference work on the subject, with state-of-the-art and in-depth scholarly reflection on the key issues within political communication from leading international experts. It is available both online and in print. Editor(s): Mazzoleni, Gianpietro. Series: ICAZ - Wiley Blackwell-ICA International Encyclopedias of Communication. Num Pages: 1800 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 173 x 101. Weight in Grams: 3146.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 1800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118290750
- ISBN
- 9781118290750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 614.32
€ 614.32
Paperback. Presenting a comprehensive reference work on African literature, this book contains over 600 alphabetically arranged entries that cover major and less established African authors and texts, criticism and theory, and African Literature's development as a field of scholarship. It is suitable for students of African literature. Editor(s): Gikandi, Simon. Num Pages: 648 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; DSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 664
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415549622
- ISBN
- 9780415549622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.76
€ 72.76
Hardcover. This volume contains almost 18,000 entries, including 6000 new entries more than the previous edition. It aims to reflect latest developments in communications technology, with a list of Internet RFCs, Internet and Intranet terminology, ATM, LAN and communication products. Num Pages: 708 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; UDB; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 196 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 708
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471975168
- ISBN
- 9780471975168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 338.51
€ 338.51
Paperback. This volume contains almost 18,000 entries, including 6000 new entries more than the previous edition. It aims to reflectthe latest developments in communications technology, with a list of Internet RFCs, Internet and Intranet terminology, ATM, LAN and communication products. Num Pages: 708 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; UDB; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471975175
- ISBN
- 9780471975175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 145.34
€ 145.34
Hardcover. After the composition of the Decameron, and under the influence of Petrarch's humanism, Giovanni Boccaccio devoted the last decades of his life to compiling encyclopedic works in Latin. Among them is "Famous Women", the first collection of biographies in Western literature devoted to women. Translator(s): Brown, Virginia. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: BG; GBCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 144 x 34. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674003477
- ISBN
- 9780674003477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.96
€ 40.99
€ 33.96
Paperback. * A comprehensive, single--volume guide to all the languages of Europe. * Includes coverage of major a immigranta languages, such as Urdu and Arabic. * Provides information on both historical development and contemporary status of each language. Editor(s): Price, Glanville. Num Pages: 520 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; CF; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631220398
- ISBN
- 9780631220398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.97
€ 73.97
Hardcover. Traces the print transmission and literary reception of the Iliad and the Odyssey from the fifteenth through the twentieth century. This title is suitable for students and teachers of classics, classical reception, comparative literature, and book history. Editor(s): Most, Glenn W.; Schreyer, Alice D. Num Pages: 352 pages, 65 colour plates. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSC; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780943056418
- ISBN
- 9780943056418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 42.59
€ 54.99
€ 42.59
Hardcover. This text presents a set of critically selected and self-consistent thermal constants of all the inorganic, simple organic, and metallo-organic substances studied. It includes over 25,000 substances, with more than 51,500 references cited for the literature - some of which dates back to the 1800s. Editor(s): Yungman, V. S. Num Pages: 6592 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GBC; PNND; PNRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 430 x 285 x 220. Weight in Grams: 17590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 6592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471318552
- ISBN
- 9780471318552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 7,738.15
€ 7,738.15
Paperback. All roads lead to Rome, the eternal city, the centre of Christendom, the lodestone of the pilgrim and the artist, the seat of the only Empire that has ever succeeded in uniting the European landmass. This title weaves a tapestry of ancient, medieval and modern poetry, from Virgil to Pasolini. Series: Poetry of Place. Num Pages: 150 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; DSRC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 107 x 10. Weight in Grams: 98.
- Publisher
- Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 150
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906011222
- ISBN
- 9781906011222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.60
€ 9.99
€ 8.60