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Paperback. Editor(s): Barrett, Anthony A.; Fantham, Elaine; Yardley, John C. Num Pages: 280 pages, 11 halftones. 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; BGH; GBC; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156514
ISBN
9780691156514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. From Winston Churchill to Keith Moon, George Best to Ernest Hemingway, Wild Bill Hickok to Sam Peckinpah, Ozzy Osbourne to Errol Flynn, this title scrutinises and salutes these glorious individuals. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: GBCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 318.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848092464
ISBN
9781848092464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Paperback. DNA technology is evolving rapidly, with new methods and a fast-growing vocabulary. This unique dictionary offers current, detailed and accessible information on DNA technology to lecturers, researchers and students throughout the biomedical and related sciences. Num Pages: 524 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 25. Weight in Grams: 892.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
524
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118447574
ISBN
9781118447574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.78

Paperback. A new edition of the bestselling Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature, this wide-ranging, compact guide has been fully revised and updated. In over 5,500 A-Z entries, it covers all aspects of English literature and constitutes an indispensable reference for English students, teachers, and anyone else who loves literature. Editor(s): Birch, Dinah; Hooper, Katy. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 832 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; DSR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 146 x 49. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199608218
ISBN
9780199608218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.04

Paperback. 240 pages, 192 colour plates, 24 b&w illustrations. Recognized as a major figure in postwar American painting, Richard Diebenkorn (1922-1993) was an artist strongly identified with California but whose work is beloved throughout the United States and the rest of the world. This catalogue covers Diebenkorn's career and focuses on the artist's inner life and purposes as revealed in his paintings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACX; AFC; AGB; GBCR. Dimension: 303 x 251 x 28. Weight: 1680.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520212589
ISBN
9780520212589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.97
€ 48.42

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HRCG1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801039904
ISBN
9780801039904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. A practical handbook that combines a critical analysis of contemporary devised theatre practice with descriptions of selected companies, and suggestions for any group devising theatre from scratch. Num Pages: 272 pages, 18 b&w photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AN; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415049009
ISBN
9780415049009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.77

Hardcover. This enthralling guide brings Scotland's landscape and history to life through literature Series: Literary Guides for Travellers. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 bw integrated, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; DSRC; HBJD1; HBTB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 205 x 30. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784536411
ISBN
9781784536411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.66

Hardback. The Oxford Companion to Cheese answers a clear call for the kind of subject-defining reference work that The Oxford Companion to Wine achieved. It is the first truly comprehensive cheese book, containing 855 A-Z scholarly, yet accessible entries on the history, culture, and science of cheese making and cheese enjoyment, worldwide. Editor(s): Donnelly, Dr Catherine. Series: Oxford Companions. Num Pages: 888 pages, Approx. 150 images, three 8-page colour inserts. BIC Classification: GBC; JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 261 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1546.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199330881
ISBN
9780199330881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.96
€ 44.79

Paperback. With over 700,000 copies sold, Collins Gem Calorie Counter is the UK's top-selling calorie counter. Perfect for those following the Fast Diet (5:2 Diet), Dukan Diet, Atkins Diet or other weight-loss diets. This improved edition takes in new areas: Kids' food, Fast Food and Family Favourites. Series: Collins Gem. Num Pages: 496 pages, (2 colour). BIC Classification: GBC; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 118 x 85 x 26. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007317622
ISBN
9780007317622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.15

Paperback. A collection of over 6000 proverbs (and their origins). Editor(s): Fergusson, Rosalind. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; GBC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140514780
ISBN
9780140514780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.60

Paperback. This is a reversible book featuring everything you'll ever need to know about Superheroes and Villains. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FZC; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196. Good to very good. Some light shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Blake
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KST0012899
ISBN
9781843584209
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This compact, practical research manual that will help students, scholars, and general readers alike unlock the significance of the terminology, concepts, and historical movements of semiotics and related fields. Editor(s): Danesi, Marcel. Series: Toronto Studies in Semiotics & Communication. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; GTE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802083296
ISBN
9780802083296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.70

Hardback. London: An Illustrated Literary Companion, compiled by Rosemary Gray, captures the varying moods of the great city of London over recent centuries, through diary entries, with quotations, poems, essays and extracts from great works written in its honor. It is beautifully illustrated with drawings and engravings from distinguished artists. Editor(s): Gray, Rosemary. Series: Macmillan Collector's Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; DQ; DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 104 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated, Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509827688
ISBN
9781509827688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. Get everything you need to achieve your full potential at English Literature A Level or AS with York Notes Study Guides, now updated for Assessment Objectives 1 to 5. Series: York Notes. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 2AB; 4KLR; DSBH; DSK; DSRC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 213 x 297 x 10. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292138183
ISBN
9781292138183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. Series: Columbia Histories of Modern American Life. Num Pages: 512 pages, 75 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; GB; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121651
ISBN
9780231121651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

paperback. .
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780449910429
ISBN
9780449910429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.90

paperback. Beginning with prehistory and the early civilizations of the Aegean, this title traces the development of European identity in its many guises, through the age of Christendom, the Middle Ages, early Modern history and the old European order. Num Pages: 752 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1D; GBC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140265613
ISBN
9780140265613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.10

Paperback. Complete integrated indices of History of Middle-earth volumes to complement new series. Series: The History of Middle-Earth. Num Pages: 400 pages, Index. BIC Classification: 2AB; FL; FM; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 32. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
9780007137435
ISBN
9780007137435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.29

Hardback. A fascinating guide to Van Gogh's itinerant life, with vibrant images and stories about the many places where he lived and worked Translator(s): Watkinson, Laura. Num Pages: 180 pages, 400 color + 70 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; ACVT; AFC; AGB; GBGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 201 x 20. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300222845
ISBN
9780300222845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.43

Hardcover. The hills of Scotland are a significant part of the landscape and the names of these hills reflect the social and cultural history of Scotland over the past 500 years and those who have been there. This book explains the origin and the meaning of the names of Scotland's hills, as well as how to pronounce them. Num Pages: 240 pages, 38 pen & ink drawings,8 pages of colour illustrations including old maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; GBGP; RGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 784. Their Origin and Meaning. 240 pages, 38 pen & ink drawings,8 pages of colour illustrations including old maps. The hills of Scotland are a significant part of the landscape and the names of these hills reflect the social and cultural history of Scotland over the past 500 years and those who have been there. This book explains the origin and the meaning of the names of Scotland's hills, as well as how to pronounce them. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; GBGP; RGB. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 19. Weight: 806.
Publisher
Scottish Mountaineering Trust
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907521952
ISBN
9780907521952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.11

Paperback. .
Publisher
SparkNotes
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781411469730
ISBN
9781411469730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.36

Paperback. This volume demonstrates the importance of Slavoj Zizek's work to literary criticism and theory by showing how his practice of reading theory and literature can be used in numerous theoretical frameworks and applied to literature across historical periods, nationalities, and genres, creating new interpretations of familiar works. Editor(s): Sbriglia, Russell. Series: [SIC] Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822363187
ISBN
9780822363187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

paperback. This look at Classical art starts with the excavation of the buried city of Pompeii, and investigates the monuments of ancient tyrants, and the sensual beauty of Apollo and Venus. Concluding with the human portrait, it highlights the re-discovery of Classical art in the modern world. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 304 pages, Yes. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; ACG; GBC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842374
ISBN
9780192842374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.19

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