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Paperback. How do Muslims relate to Islam in societies that experienced seventy years of Soviet rule? How did the utopian Bolshevik project of remaking the world by extirpating religion from it affect Central Asia? This title combines insights from the study of both Islam and Soviet history to answer these questions. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJF; HRH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282155
ISBN
9780520282155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.97

Paperback. In 1933, the author began a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad, and Teheran to Oxiana - the country of the Oxus, the ancient name for the river Amu Darya which forms part of the border between Afghanistan and the Soviet Union. In this title, he presents a record of his adventures. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1FC; 3JJG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 26. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442099
ISBN
9780141442099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. A landmark debut from a Pulitzer-winning New Yorker journalist: if Dickens were alive today, this is the book he might have written about India Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFA; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2000th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846274510
ISBN
9781846274510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Afghanistan in the summer of 2006. In blazing heat in remote outposts the 3 Para battlegroup is pitted against a stubborn enemy who keep on coming. Until now, the full story of what happened there has not been told. This is it. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; HBJF; HBLW3; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 250. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KAK0003673
ISBN
9780007257805
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An extraordinary tale of the remarkable bond between one man and his dog during the Second World War. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444796964
ISBN
9781444796964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. Placing meanings of health and disease at the center of modern Chinese consciousness, this title reveals how hygiene became a crucial element in the formulation of Chinese modernity in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Series: Asia: Local Studies/ Global Themes. Num Pages: 420 pages, 8 b/w photographs, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; MBN; MBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283824
ISBN
9780520283824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2GJ; DSA; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816691982
ISBN
9780816691982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 100 b & w. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AMX; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Roli Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788174369185
ISBN
9788174369185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.52

Paperback. The last decades of the Ming dynasty saw a significant increase in publications that examined advances in knowledge and technology. Among the numerous guides and reference books that appeared during this period was a series of texts by Song Yingxing. The author probes this text to focus on the development of scientific thinking in China. Num Pages: 352 pages, 24 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; PDX; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 517.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226272801
ISBN
9780226272801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.19

Hardback. A maverick in the history of photography, lshiuchi Miyako burst onto the photography scene in Tokyo in the mid-1970s, at a time when men dominated the field in Japan. Working prodigiously over the last forty years, she has created an impressive oeuvre and quietly influenced generations of photographers born in the postwar era. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 colour, 89 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AJB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 248 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064559
ISBN
9781606064559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.88
€ 41.21

Paperback. Presents the history of the Indian uprising of 1857. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JH; HBJF; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140047523
ISBN
9780140047523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.08

paperback. This volume examines the status of the Palestinian citizens in Israel and explores ethnic privileging and the dynamics of social conflict. Editor(s): Rouhana, Nadim N.; Huneidi, Sahar S. Num Pages: 454 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; GTJ; JFSR1; JHM; LAQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107622814
ISBN
9781107622814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.17

Hardback. Reassesses the celebrated Maoist health care model through the lens of Mao's famous campaign against snail fever. This volume documents how economic, political, and cultural realities led to grassroots resistance. It reconsiders the relationship between science and political control during the ostensibly antiscientific Maoist era. Num Pages: 368 pages, 15 b/w, 1 map, 5 table. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJP; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288836
ISBN
9780520288836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.63
€ 52.26

Paperback. Features folktales from old men sitting outside their houses in Aleppo, drinking tea. Illustrator(s): Rugh, Douglas. Series: CMES Modern Middle East Literatures in Translation Series. Num Pages: 104 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBS; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 8. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Center for Middle Eastern Studies, The University of Texas at Austin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292706309
ISBN
9780292706309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.42

Paperback. Originally published in 1974 under the title: The atlas of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Series: Routledge Historical Atlases. Num Pages: 240 pages, 226 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLW; HBTP1; HBW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
10th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415699761
ISBN
9780415699761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.70

Paperback. An investigation into the myths surrounding the Knights Templar. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8pp colour plate-section. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; 3H; HBLC1; HBWC; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Quercus
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782062738
ISBN
9781782062738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Jun Uchida draws on previously unused materials in multi-language archives to uncover the obscured history of the Japanese civilians who settled in Korea between 1876 and 1945, with particular focus on the first generation of "pioneers" between the 1910s and 1930s who actively mediated Japan's colonial presence on the Korean peninsula. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 500 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1FPK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 33. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674492028
ISBN
9780674492028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.10

hardcover. A social history of cosmopolitanism in Southeast Asia's ethnically diverse port cities, seen within the global context of the interwar era. Series: Asian Connections. Num Pages: 320 pages, 21 b/w illus. 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLW; JFSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107108332
ISBN
9781107108332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.38
€ 118.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJF1; HBJK; HBWS; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Trine Day
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634241083
ISBN
9781634241083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.46

Paperback. Richard Bueschel revises and updates his classic series of books on Japanese Naval and Army Air Force aircraft of World War II. The JAAF Nakajima Ki-84 HAYATE (Frank) is presented in this volume. All variations and markings are covered in this fifth book in a multi-volume series. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 100 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 282 x 5. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764301490
ISBN
9780764301490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.93

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 4 graphs, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 3JJPR; 3JM; JKSR; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414. How Foreign Assistance Undermines Democracy. 208 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 4 graphs, 3 figures. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FMC; 3JJPR; 3JM; JKSR; JPS; KCP. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 19. Weight: 428.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231161121
ISBN
9780231161121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.13
€ 55.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FKS; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 194 x 13. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Hippocrene Books
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781812733
ISBN
9780781812733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardcover. The ultimate flight identification guide to Western Palearctic raptors, covering 60+ species accompanied by stunning photography. Num Pages: 544 pages, 60 maps, 1200 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FB; 1HB; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
544
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472913616
ISBN
9781472913616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 19. BIC Classification: 1FKS; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801486449
ISBN
9780801486449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

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