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Hardback. Although better known for its sunny skies, Los Angeles suffers devastating flooding. This book explores a little-known chapter in the city's history - the failures to control floods that occurred throughout the twentieth century. It offers a lesson - both of things gone wrong and a glimpse of how they might be improved. Num Pages: 289 pages, 23 b/w photographs, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; JFFC; JFSG; RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520238503
ISBN
9780520238503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.30
€ 63.30

Paperback. This book seeks to explain the political and religious factors leading to the economic reversal of fortunes between Europe and the Middle East. Series: Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice and Society. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 b/w illus. 8 maps 19 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJF1; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108400053
ISBN
9781108400053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.77

Paperback. 200pp. "Catalogue CXIV, Winter 1996-97. Cover very slightly stained, corners slightly worn/thumbed". Keywords: "Library & Information Sciences, English"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Jarndyce
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
SKU
KHS0073951
ISBN
9781900718103
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 13.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. Documents an alternative tradition of American protest by linking working-class political movements to grassroots religious revivals. This book reveals how ordinary rural citizens in the south used the resources and their shared faith to defend their agrarian livelihoods amid the political and economic upheaval of the first half of 20th century. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 b&w, 4 Maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; HRCX7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077036
ISBN
9780252077036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.17

Paperback. On 26 November 1922, Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon discovered the tomb of King Tutankhamun. This book puts Tutankhamun's short life into context by describing and explaining the complexities of life in Ancient Egypt and details the actual discovery and original expedition, drawing on the personal archives of Howard Carter himself. Num Pages: 64 pages, 175 colour & black & white images. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 296 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1276. 64 pages, 175 colour & black & white images. On 26 November 1922, Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon discovered the tomb of King Tutankhamun. This book puts Tutankhamun's short life into context by describing and explaining the complexities of life in Ancient Egypt and details the actual discovery and original expedition, drawing on the personal archives of Howard Carter himself. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA. Dimension: 263 x 296 x 32. Weight: 1276.
Publisher
Andre Deutsch
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780233003481
ISBN
9780233003481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 26.27

Hardcover. Clean copy . Fine in dustjacket. DJ has some wear to edges but remains good
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
SKU
KOC0021951
ISBN
9780333134955
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBG; HPJ; HRAB; HRAC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349225255
ISBN
9781349225255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 298 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403917607
ISBN
9781403917607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 281 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 351.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403938213
ISBN
9781403938213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Paperback. This book offers a comparative view of the world-views, values and institutions in Asia and the Middle East. The account takes the form of a historical narrative, focused on the most relevant events and features in the process of continual change. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349111497
ISBN
9781349111497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.38

Paperback. Born January 1, 1993, after the split with Slovakia, the Czech Republic is one of the youngest members of the European Union. Along with a chapter examining the transformation of the Czech Republic from a post-communist country into a member of the European Union, this edition is suitable for scholars of Slavic, Central, and East European studies. Num Pages: 650 pages, 80 halftones, 23 colour maps, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVKC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Karolinum,Nakladatelstvi Univerzity Karlovy,Czech Republic Czech Republic
Number of pages
650
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788024622279
ISBN
9788024622279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. Series: The Christian Tradition: A History of the Development of Christian Doctrine. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HRCM; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
364
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226653754
ISBN
9780226653754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Leplin, Jarrett. Series: The Western Ontario Series in Philosophy of Science. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; PDA; PDX; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401040211
ISBN
9789401040211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.27

paperback. Odessa--celebrated and vilifi ed as a Jewish city of sin Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; GTB; HBJD; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223289
ISBN
9780253223289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.98

Paperback. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Northern Ireland Tourist Board
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KST0011694
ISBN
9781861930156
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 6.75

Paperback. Keywords: Travel Directory - Tourism - Accomadation - Hotel Guesthouse's Camping & B&B
Publisher
Northern Ireland Tourist Board
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
KHS0059128
ISBN
9781861930156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.75

Hardcover. Demonstrates the central significance of rhetoric in ancient responses to and receptions of Roman art. Editor(s): Elsner, Jas; Meyer, Michel. Num Pages: 524 pages, 129 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 248 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107000711
ISBN
9781107000711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.67

Hardback. In the new edition of this popular book, Professor Grenville provides a lucid and sympathetic guide to the great political and international changes of the thirty years between 1848 and 1878. For this edition the author has included coverage of the experience of Britain within his discussion of continental Europe. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219149
ISBN
9780631219149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.77

Paperback. In the new edition of this popular book, Professor Grenville provides a lucid and sympathetic guide to the great political and international changes of the thirty years between 1848 and 1878. For this edition the author has included coverage of the experience of Britain within his discussion of continental Europe. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631219156
ISBN
9780631219156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.34

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AVGK; AVRL1; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1229.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816698042
ISBN
9780816698042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.80

Paperback. Israel, Diaspora, and the Routes Of National Belonging is a startlingly honest, theoretically rich, and detailed analysis of official tour narratives and tourist interactions at a range of Israeli archaeological, historical, and military sites. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSR1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
325
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487521356
ISBN
9781487521356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.88

Hardback. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
325
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487501365
ISBN
9781487501365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.13
€ 51.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJ; BM; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Seren
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781722527
ISBN
9781781722527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.94

Paperback. The essays in this collection present a textured picture of the medieval world and offer models for how to reflect fruitfully on medieval sources. Editor(s): Glenn, Jason. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442604902
ISBN
9781442604902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.95

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