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Paperback. The only dictionary available focusing on UK law enforcement, this invaluable volume covers every aspect of criminal law including pathology, forensic medicine, commerce and trade, criminology, and psychology. Essential reference for trainee and practising police officers, and other professionals needing clear definitions of law enforcement terms. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; GBC; LNFX5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192807021
ISBN
9780192807021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Humanity has always used symbols - material objects used to denote difficult, abstract concepts - to describe thoughts and feelings, or to protect secret truths from common knowledge. This A-Z guide is a work of reference that brings to light various symbols and symbolisms of the world, many aspects of which have been lost to time. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; GTC; GTE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780331263
ISBN
9781780331263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

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
€ 8.36

Paperback. The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms provides clear and concise definitions of even the most complex literary terms from abjection to zeugma. An essential reference tool for students of literature in any language. Recommended web links are available via a companion website. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198715443
ISBN
9780198715443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. In modern London the walker can still visit the church where Lydia Bennett married Wickham, stroll with Elinor Dashwood in Kensington Palace Gardens or imagine they follow Jane Austen's naval officer brothers as they stride down Whitehall to the Admiralty. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 2AB; 3JF; DSRC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780747812951
ISBN
9780747812951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. A dictionary that reveals the lives and works of a host of individuals, from Biblical saints onwards. It is suitable for study of Biblical or Church history, and includes details of feast days and special patronage to aid personal devotion. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140513127
ISBN
9780140513127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.78

Hardback. A major new edition of the most authoritative dictionary of quotations available brings you the wit and wisdom of past and present. Find that half-remembered line in a browser's paradise of over 20,000 fully indexed quotations. Here is the answer to both 'Who said that?' and 'What did they say?' Editor(s): Knowles, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 1168 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 239 x 66. Weight in Grams: 2094.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199668700
ISBN
9780199668700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 36.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCY; KCLF; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 2. Weight in Grams: 774. The Pink Book. 208 pages, tables & charts. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCY; KCLF; KCLT. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 2. Weight: 774.
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403993878
ISBN
9781403993878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.72
€ 15.76

Paperback. Useful for the astrologer preparing birth charts, this book contains daily longitudes of all the planets, tables of houses for London, Liverpool and New York, as well as a complete lunar and planetary aspectarian. Editor(s): Foulsham. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: GBCY; PGT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 3. Weight in Grams: 66.
Publisher
Foulsham & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572032982
ISBN
9780572032982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.28

Paperback. A dictionary that covers all the important topics in this key subject area including chemistry, physics, molecular biology, biochemistry, human anatomy, mathematics, astronomy and computing. It is suitable for anyone who needs to understand scientific terms, whether student, researcher or enthusiastic layperson. Num Pages: 768 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141979038
ISBN
9780141979038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Paperback. In this volume, 26 newly commissioned essays provide distinct, original and sometimes playful or unusual definitions of theoretical keywords - both unexpected terms as well as words well established in the critical canon. Editor(s): Wolfreys, Julian. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF; DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 761.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748614356
ISBN
9780748614356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.49

Paperback. A reference guide to astrology. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; GBCY; PGT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 119 x 3. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
W Foulsham & Co Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572005597
ISBN
9780572005597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.28

Paperback. the Myths and Legends of the Ancient Worlds, from Greece, Rome and Egypt to the Norse and Celtic Lands, Through Persia and India to China and the Far East. 512 pages, over 1000 photographs. Deals with the myths and legends of the ancient worlds, from Greece, Rome and Egypt to the Norse and Celtic lands, through Persia and India to China and the Far East. This title offers a comprehensive A to Z of the classic stories of gods and goddesses, heroes, warriors and mythical beasts, with copious cross-references. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; HRKP. Dimension: 221 x 169 x 30. Weight: 1244.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780191881
ISBN
9781780191881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292186214
ISBN
9781292186214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
SparkNotes
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint, Study Guide
Condition
New
SKU
V9781411469785
ISBN
9781411469785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.30

Paperback. Helps you interpret the imagery you see in your dreams and analyse the hidden meaning and messages within them. Whether you dream about flying above canyons, or standing naked in a crowded room, the author helps you understand what your unconscious is trying to tell you and how you can use your dreams to help you live a rich and fulfilled life. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; VXN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 153 x 43. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091954604
ISBN
9780091954604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Pregadio, Fabrizio. BIC Classification: GBC; HRKN5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1484.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415678599
ISBN
9780415678599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.06

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Weston Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953013005
ISBN
9780953013005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. Why does most writing about the classics have words like 'seminal' or 'oeuvre' in it? What does postmodernism mean? Can I get away with just reading the introduction? This title guides you through the Western literary canon, century by century: from Ancient Greek drama to the modern novel, via Beowulf, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Tolstoy, and Proust. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141044521
ISBN
9780141044521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardback. Editor(s): Gubrium, Jaber F.; Andreassen, Tone A.; Solvang, Per K. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JF; JHB; JKS; JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171526
ISBN
9780231171526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.42
€ 56.99

Paperback. A unique book, from the incomparable Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author of Among Others, Jo Walton: What Makes This Book So Great: Re-Reading the Classics of Fantasy and SF is a collection of brilliant reassessments of the classics - and the forgotten gems - of modern fantasy and SF. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: DSRC; FL; FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472111616
ISBN
9781472111616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.79

Paperback. BIC Classification: GBC; JNM; JNZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250127556
ISBN
9781250127556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.37

Hardback. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Film and Intermediality. BIC Classification: APFA; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474410892
ISBN
9781474410892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.57
€ 103.18

Paperback. Series: York Notes Companions. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH5; DSR. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 211 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408266656
ISBN
9781408266656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.72

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