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Paperback. Chronicles the darker side of life in the London between 1870 and 1900. This book features murderers and footpads, pimps and prostitutes, riots, rebels, bizarre funerals, disaster and peculiar medicine. It is illustrated with engravings, newspaper reports, photographs and original documents. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; BTC; GBCY; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 247 x 13. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750948593
ISBN
9780750948593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; VS; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 146. A Book of Insight. 232 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; VS; VXA. Dimension: 140 x 104 x 18. Weight: 146.
Publisher
DeVorss & Company
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875168630
ISBN
9780875168630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.56

Paperback. An up-to-date handbook providing an overview of every country in the world. Maps and geographical details are given along with the historical and contemporary social, economic, religious and political issues that shape each country. Also provides economic and social indicators, such as GDP and life expectancy, and hundreds of useful web links. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 432 pages, c.200 maps. BIC Classification: GBC; JP; RGCM; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199580729
ISBN
9780199580729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.12

Paperback. Presents the Bodleian's collections in microform, along with the coverage of those bibliographies, official publications and newspapers which are held in micro-format. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Bodleian Library
Edition
5th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851240685
ISBN
9781851240685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.76

Paperback. With a combination of alphabetical and descriptive lists, this title provides all the rhetorical terms - mostly Greek and Latin - that students of Western literature and rhetoric are likely to come across in their reading or will find useful in their writing. It offers a revised system of cross-references between terms. Num Pages: 205 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316. 205 pages, illustrations. With a combination of alphabetical and descriptive lists, this title provides all the rhetorical terms - mostly Greek and Latin - that students of Western literature and rhetoric are likely to come across in their reading or will find useful in their writing. It offers a revised system of cross-references between terms. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: DSB; GBC. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight: 312.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
205
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273689
ISBN
9780520273689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.94

Paperback. * English translations of Hegela s main concepts are given in alphabetical order from a absolutea to a willa * An index of German words and an index of names gives access to any given topic* Etymology of Hegela s vocabulary is given* Sheds important new light on Hegela s thought. . Series: Blackwell Philosopher Dictionaries S. Num Pages: 356 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631175339
ISBN
9780631175339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.13

Paperback. The first reference work to provide an integrated and authoritative body of information about the political, cultural and economic contexts of postcolonial literatures that have their provenance in the major European Empires of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Latin America and the Philippines. Editor(s): Poddar, Prem; Patke, Rajeev S.; Jensen, Lars. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH5; DSRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 175 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
688
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748644827
ISBN
9780748644827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.47

hardcover. Containing the biographies of more than 1100 notable British women from Boudicca to Barbara Castle, this resource is a record of female achievement spanning some 2000 years of British life. Most of the lives included are women whose work played a direct and important role in broadening the horizons of women. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 211 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1655.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857432282
ISBN
9781857432282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 318.80

Paperback. Includes a short history of 17th-Century England as it relates to Hobbes's thought. Includes a chronology of Hobbes's life and works. Comprehensive expository coverage of around 150 key concepts. Explicitly addressed to students of philosophy, politics, history, theology. Series: Blackwell Philosopher Dictionaries S. Num Pages: 352 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631192626
ISBN
9780631192626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.66

Paperback. aeo First lexical treatment of Kant for almost 80 years. aeo Lengthy survey introduction covers Kanta s place in the "age of criticism". aeo Longer dictionary entries supported by short glossary items. aeo Comprehensive cross referencing. aeo First lexical treatment of Kant for almost 80 years. Series: Blackwell Philosopher Dictionaries S. Num Pages: 464 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631175353
ISBN
9780631175353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.82

Hardback. aeo First lexical treatment of Kant for almost 80 years. aeo Lengthy survey introduction covers Kanta s place in the "age of criticism". aeo Longer dictionary entries supported by short glossary items. aeo Comprehensive cross referencing. aeo First lexical treatment of Kant for almost 80 years. Series: Blackwell Philosopher Dictionaries S. Num Pages: 464 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631175346
ISBN
9780631175346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.31

Hardcover. A collection of quotations from Olympic champions, witnesses and spectators through the ages. Inspiring, emotional, often hilarious - a fascinating insight into the Games and the people who watch and compete in them. The explanations following the quotes give a potted history of the Games and the characters involved. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: GBCQ; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
KOC0027742
ISBN
9781408164037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Recognised as a classic when first published (winner of 'Lakeland Book of the Year' in 1994) this is a fullyrevised and updated edition of Grevel Lindop's guide to the Lake District and its literary associations. Invaluable for all with an interest in the writers, poets and novelists who have been inspired by the beauty of the area. Num Pages: 368 pages, 2 bw 77 line/map. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; DSRC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Sigma Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910758120
ISBN
9781910758120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.51

Hardback. The international bestseller available in English for the first time: E. H. Gombrich's world history for the curious of all ages.. Illustrator(s): Harper, Clifford. Translator(s): Mustill, Caroline. Num Pages: 320 pages, 60 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300108835
ISBN
9780300108835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.61

Paperback. When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, this book offers students what they need to succeed. It provides chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, a review quiz, and essay topics. It is suitable for late-night studying and paper writing. Editor(s): SparkNotes. Series: SparkNotes Literature Guide. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSRC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 211 x 132 x 5. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
SparkNotes
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781411469617
ISBN
9781411469617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.28

Paperback. Have you ever felt out of depth in a social situation? Not known what cutlery to use or how to fend off your boss's advances? This 21st century guide tells the modern girl what to do and how to behave in every situation. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; WJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749924249
ISBN
9780749924249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Hardback. A catalogue of items drawn from the "Donald & Mary Hyde Collection of Dr Samuel Johnson", bequeathed to the library in 2004 by Mary Hyde Eccles. Num Pages: 130 pages, 50 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; DSBD; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780981885827
ISBN
9780981885827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.07

Paperback. This catalogue showcases 400 years of dangerous Arctic expeditions to the elusive Northwest Passage. Series: Bruce Peel Special Collections Library. Num Pages: 95 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 304 x 8. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551952031
ISBN
9781551952031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812213188
ISBN
9780812213188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.37

Paperback. This easy-to-use identification guide to the 280 tree and shrub species most commonly seen in India is perfect for resident and visitor alike. Series: Naturalist's Guides. Num Pages: 176 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GBC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
John Beaufoy Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909612822
ISBN
9781909612822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.84

Hardback. aeo Contributions by 60 international experts. aeo New sections on Afro--Caribbean, North America, and Japan among others. aeo Revisions and expansion of coverage of all major religions. aeo Synoptic index of religions and themes. aeo Coverage of gender and fundamentalism. Editor(s): Hinnells, Professor John R. Num Pages: 800 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HRA; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1324.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Revised & enlarged
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631181392
ISBN
9780631181392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.81

Hardback. This work looks at Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Zoroastrianism, Hinduism, Sikhism, Jainism, Buddhism, Chinese religions, Japanese religions, North American Indian religion, religions in Africa and in the Pacific, new religious movements, both in primal societies and in the West, and at Baha'is. Editor(s): Hinnells, Professor John R. Num Pages: 920 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GBC; HRA; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
920
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631182757
ISBN
9780631182757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.88

Paperback. This new user-friendly handbook, designed to support parents whose children have diagnosed with ASD, provides answers on a range of topics in brief articles arranged into alphabetical categories. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; MJNA; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785921643
ISBN
9781785921643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 42 pages. BIC Classification: GBCY; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634821414
ISBN
9781634821414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.58
€ 104.45

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