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Paperback. Written by a mountaineer who in 1993, after a terrifying and disastrous attempt to climb K2, drifted cold and dehydrated, into an impoverished Pakistan village in the Karakoram Mountains. It tells how moved by the inhabitants' kindness, he promised to return and build a school. It tells the story of that promise and its outcome. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1FKP; BM; JKSN1; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141034263
ISBN
9780141034263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. An examination of the story of the integration of transnational migrants from Hong Kong, this book draws out the ways in which liberalism is profoundly spatial, varying greatly depending on the geographical context. It shows why understanding the liberal thought is crucial, as we strive to understand the societies' transition to neoliberalism. Series: Place, Culture, & Politics. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 b/w illustrations, 2 maps, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; 1KBCB; JFFN; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592130849
ISBN
9781592130849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.50

Hardcover. The V&A has the UK's largest permanent display of Japanese art, housing objects from the 6th century to the present day. In this new book some of the world's leading researchers in the field bring their attention to the V&A's unparalleled collection. Editor(s): Irvine, Gregory. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 295 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Publisher
V & A Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851778553
ISBN
9781851778553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 27.21

Hardback. Examines some of the myriad ways in which Islam is being expressed in contemporary Indonesian life and politics. This book gives insights into such topics as the marketisation of Islam, contemporary pilgrimage, the rise of mass preachers, gender and Islamic politics, online fatwa, and trends among Islamist vigilante and criminal groups. Editor(s): Fealy, Greg; White, Sally A. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMN; HRHP; JFSR2; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812308511
ISBN
9789812308511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.93

Paperback. A history of the rise and fall of the world's riches nations from China in the days of Marco Polo to the fortunes of the Vanderbilts, Astors and the contemporary world of Sony, Intel and modern China. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPC; 1QFH; HBTB; KCL; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 35. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472139009
ISBN
9781472139009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.71

Hardback. Accelerating seismic activity in late Meiji Japan climaxed in the legendary Great Nobi Earthquake of 1891, which rocked the main island from Tokyo to Osaka, killing thousands. This book presents the history of modern Japanese earthquakes and earthquake science. Num Pages: 346 pages, 18 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJF; HBLL; HBTB; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246072
ISBN
9780520246072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.51

hardcover. Few doubt that China wants to be a major economic and military power on the world stage. To achieve this ambitious goal, however, the PRC leadership knows that China must first become an advanced information-based society. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745669793
ISBN
9780745669793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. Few doubt that China wants to be a major economic and military power on the world stage. To achieve this ambitious goal, however, the PRC leadership knows that China must first become an advanced information-based society. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745669809
ISBN
9780745669809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.22

Paperback. Offers a look at how nature has been culturally constructed in South and Southeast Asia. This book looks at how social and natural landscapes are created, maintained, and transformed by scientists, government administrators, monks, and farmers. It also analyzes campaigns to eradicate smallpox and save forests, waterways, and animal habitats. Editor(s): Greenough, Paul R.; Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt. Num Pages: 440 pages, 3 tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1FM; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822331490
ISBN
9780822331490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.26

Hardcover. Travels with NPR host David Greene along the Trans-Siberian Railroad capture an overlooked, idiosyncratic Russia in the age of Putin. Num Pages: 336 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FCS; 3JMC; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393239959
ISBN
9780393239959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.25

Hardcover. Evaluates China's privatization experience by investigating the efficiency and fairness of the sale process and the credibility of the government's ambition to create world-class state-owned conglomerates. This book explains how the state is withdrawing from key sectors such as automobiles, energy and telecoms. Editor(s): Green, Stephen; Liu, Guy S. Series: Chatham House Papers. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405126441
ISBN
9781405126441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.65

Hardback. Afghanistan In Ink uses a wide and largely unknown corpus of twentieth century Afghan Dari and Pashto literature to show not only how Afghans have reflected on their modern history, but also how the state has repeatedly sought to dominate the ideological contours of that history through the patronage or exile of writers. Editor(s): Green, Nile; Arbabzadah, Nushin. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 2BXL; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042048
ISBN
9781849042048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.72

Hardback. "Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers ~ Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges. In Mylar sleeve. OCLC(OCoLC)ocm54957778 Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 17 June 1864. Title varies slightly. Returns specifying the name". Keywords: Pamphlet
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1884
SKU
KEX0084329
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Presented to both Houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty. 145 pp. tables, folded map and chart. fol. Associated Names: Conway-Gordon, L. Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges. Keywords: Pamphlet
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1889
SKU
KEX0084305
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. "Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 28 May 1880. Return of all loans raise in England under . commencement of the half-year ending 31st March 1880 .1p 31 cm. In Mylar sleeve. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Subjects
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1880
Publisher
H.M. Stat. Off
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0092553
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 87.75
€ 4.99

Paperback. "Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of His Majesty. Progress of education in India 1897-98 to 1901-02.iii, 168p 31 cm. Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Subjects
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1904
Publisher
H.M. Stationery Off
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0084204
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 101.75
€ 4.99

Paperback. Presented by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to Parliament by Command of His Majesty"--Cover. Cover title. 8 p. 25 cm. Loose leaves in mylar sleeve. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
H.M.S.O
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1934
SKU
KEX0106431
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. "Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of His Majesty. (Case of Mr. A.P. Pennell.) Correspondence relating to the removal of Mr. A.P. Pennell from the Indian Civil Service.1 p. l., 358 p. fol. Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges . Antiquarian." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Darling & Son, prtrs
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1902
SKU
KEX0097509
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 87.59
€ 4.99

Paperback. "Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of His Majesty. Progress of education in India 1912-1917.200p 31 cm. Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
H.M. Stationery Off
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1919
SKU
KEX0097503
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 51.00

Hardback. "263 34 cm. Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Pamphlet
Publisher
Printed for H.M. Stationery Off.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0097486
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. "Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 18 May 1908. Statement exhibiting the moral and material progress and condition of India, during the year 1906-07 forty-third number (Presented pursuant to act 21 & 22 VICT. c. 106, 8. 53).197 p. 31cm. Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Eyre and Spottiswoode
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1908
SKU
KEX0084238
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 96.10
€ 4.99

Paperback. "Presented to both Houses of Parliament by Command of His Majesty. Reports and correspondence relating to the expediency of maintaining the Royal Indian Engineering College, and other matters.71 p. pap. fol. Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Eyre & Spottiswoode, Prtrs
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1904
SKU
KEX0084203
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 43.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. "Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 12 May 1903. Estimate of revenue and expenditure of the government of India for the year 1902-03 compared with the results of 1902-03 . Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 13 May, 1892.15 p. tables. fol. In Mylar sleeve. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Pamphlet
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1903
SKU
KEX0092566
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. "7 p. 25 cm. Loosely bound leaves in mylar sleeve. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
H.M. Stationery Off
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1937
SKU
KEX0106432
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 107.49
€ 4.99

Paperback. "Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 24 May 1892. Statement exhibiting the moral and material progress and condition of India, during the year 1890-91 twenty-seventh number (Presented pursuant to act of Parliament.266p. 31cm. Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Eyre and Spottiswoode
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1892
SKU
KEX0084250
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 96.10
€ 4.99

Paperback. Presented by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to Parliament by Command of His Majesty"--Cover. Cover title. 8 p. 25 cm. Disbound in mylar sleeve. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
H.M.S.O
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1934
SKU
KEX0112060
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 29.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. "Presented to both house of Parliament by command of Her Majesty. Together with miscellaneous information up to June 1876 Volume VIII.198p 34 cm. Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Pamphlet
Publisher
Printed for H.M. Stationery Off.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0097510
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. "In lower left hand corner: 383. - Sess. 2. Return to an address of the . House of Commons, dated 11 May 1899 . Colonial office, 7 December 1900. M.F. Ommanney .67 p. 33 cm. Loosely bound leaves in Mylar sleeve. A good clean copy. Keywords: Pamphlet
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1900
SKU
KEX0100879
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 35.99
€ 31.50

Hardback. "Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 1865. Title varies slightly. Returns of the names of the examiners appointed to examine the candidates .and of the names of the successful candidates . No. 76 of session 1863.14p illus., fold. maps, tables, diagrs. 31 cm. Associated Names: Mr. Longfield. Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges." Keywords: Pamphlet
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1865
SKU
KEX0097498
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardcover. Volume X.287p tables. Original blue cover in Mylar sleeve. Spine a slightly edgeworn. Otherwise a very good clean copy. Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
H.M.S.O
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1908
SKU
KEX0100894
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 80.89
€ 4.99

Paperback. "Disbound in Mylar sleeve ~ A good clean copy otherwise . Antiquarian. OCLC(OCoLC)ocm05395784 George W. E. Russell, chairman. "Report of the Special Commission appointed to inquire into the working of the cantonment regulation regarding inf". Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HMSO
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1893
SKU
KEX0100906
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 45.00

Hardback. "Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 13 June 1895. Statement exhibiting the moral and material progress and condition of India, during the year 1893-94 thirtieth number (Presented pursuant to act of Parliament.196p. 31cm. Original, classic blue printed paper wrappers. Very good copy, slightly dust toned around the edges."
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
printed by George Eyre and Andre
Publication date
1837
SKU
KEX0084272
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 84.01
€ 4.99

hardcover. Written to educate American soldiers on Vietnam's history, culture, politics, infrastructure, geography, and people, this is an eloquent and compelling document of a seminal decade, the legacy of which continues to resonate. As relevant today as when it was first written. Adopts similar format to the bestselling 'Instructions' series. Num Pages: 112 pages, 38 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Bodleian Library
Condition
New
SKU
9781851242856
ISBN
9781851242856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 6.23

Hardback. As an Army lieutenant, the author served in Tokyo as an intelligence officer. He translated thousands of letters, interviews, and other documents by Japanese citizens of all kinds, and came to know, as few Americans could, the hearts and minds of a defeated people as they moved slowly to democracy. This is a chronicle of his experience in Japan. Series: World War II: The Global, Human and Ethical Dimension. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823225156
ISBN
9780823225156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.40

Paperback. Editor(s): Bullock, Grant C. Num Pages: 46 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPS; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634633864
ISBN
9781634633864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.24
€ 68.31

Paperback. Controversial overview of contemporary Middle East, charting the key processes that structure the Oslo process: economic, military, political and cultural. Series: Middle East Issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; 3JJPR; GTJ; HBJF1; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745313375
ISBN
9780745313375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Paperback. Chronicles the Baghdad zoo's transformation from bombed-out rubble to peaceful park. This title recounts hair-raising efforts to save a pride of the dictator's lions, close a deplorable black-market zoo, and rescue Saddam's Arabian horses. Num Pages: 256 pages, includes one 8-page colour photo insert. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312382155
ISBN
9780312382155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.67

Paperback. On the night of 10-11 May 1996, eight climbers perished in what remains the worst disaster in Everest's history. This title reveals the full, startling facts that led to the tragedy. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 x 8pp b/w. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; 3JJPR; BTP; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780576411
ISBN
9781780576411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.79

Hardcover. Based on original research in Northern Thailand and drawing on the breadth of indigenous Thai language materials, this study offers a sustained and powerful criticism of the normative modeling of the Thai AIDS epidemic in order to elicit new and more effective points of intervention. Series: Fertility, Reproduction & Sexuality. Num Pages: 321 pages, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1FMT; JFFH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781571815194
ISBN
9781571815194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 341 pages, 28 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
Number of pages
341
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881900210
ISBN
9789881900210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58