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Hardback. Who owns the tabula picta, the painted tablet? The owner of the tablet? Or to the person who painted it? This meticulous analysis of how medieval jurists responded to these questions is a major a contribution to the history of the proprietary rights to artistic works and to the history of ideas. Translator(s): Valayre, David; Inciarte, Monique Dascha. Series: Material Texts. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812241860
ISBN
9780812241860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.03

Paperback. Looks at Japan's complex history. This work covers from the nation's earliest known civilization (about 30009 BCE) onwards. It traces various aspects of Japanese art, religion, the imperial court, militarism, race, geography, and agriculture, and analyzes the social, political, and economic life of Asia's wealthiest nation. Num Pages: 368 pages, 40 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Number of pages
342
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780071412803
ISBN
9780071412803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 320 x 2. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publisher
Canadian Inst of Ukranian Study Pr
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894865302
ISBN
9781894865302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.14

Paperback. Operational and technical history of Germany's World War II jet bomber and reconnaissance aircraft. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w and color photographs, profiles, drawings. BIC Classification: HB; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 216 x 3. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764314315
ISBN
9780764314315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 21, 18 black & white halftones, 3 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JD; HBJK; JFSL9; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501705731
ISBN
9781501705731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.18

Paperback. The traumatic story of one of the last major battles of World War II, in which the Poles fought off German troops and police, street by street, for sixty-three days. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 45. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007180431
ISBN
9780007180431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.02

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKV; APFA; HBAH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137365873
ISBN
9781137365873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.98

Paperback. 8vo. Very good former library copy with neat labels inside front cover. Revolutionary Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Town House
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0295540
ISBN
9780946172429
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Paperback. Since around 1500 CE, humans have shaped the global environment in ways that were previously unimaginable. This book offers an overview of global environmental history throughout this remarkable 500-year period. It examines the connections between environmental change and other topics of early and modern world history. Editor(s): Burke, Edmund, III; Pomeranz, Kenneth L. Series: California World History Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 line illustrations, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HBG; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520256880
ISBN
9780520256880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Otago University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877578595
ISBN
9781877578595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.05

Paperback. Eminent Victorians is a groundbreaking work of biography that raised the genre to the level of high art. It replaced reverence with scepticism and Strachey's wit, iconoclasm, and narrative skill liberated the biographical enterprise. His portraits of Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Thomas Arnold, and General Gordon changed perceptions of the Victorians for a generation. Editor(s): Sutherland, John. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555017
ISBN
9780199555017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.25

Paperback. The international group of scholars brought together in this volume explain Spain's role as a colonial pioneer in the Atlantic world and its latecomer status as a slave-trading, plantation-based empire. Editor(s): Fradera, Josep M.; Schmidt-Nowara, Christopher. Series: European Expansion & Global Interaction. Num Pages: 340 pages, 18 figures & tables, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1K; 3J; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785330261
ISBN
9781785330261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.90

Paperback. This is a systematic account of Brazil's historical development from 1798 to 1852. The book analyses the process that brought the sprawling Portuguese colonies of the New World into the confines of a single nation-state. Editor(s): Barman, Roderick J. Num Pages: 348 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLSB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 475.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723305
ISBN
9780804723305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Paperback. From bestselling author Simon Winchester, the extraordinary story of how America was united into a single nation. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 36. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007532407
ISBN
9780007532407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.07

Hardback. Series: Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 2GK; 3JJ; DSBH; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231165181
ISBN
9780231165181
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.18

Hardback. Through a variety of case studies, Transnational Histories of Youth in the Twentieth Century examines the emergence of youth and young people as a central historical force in the global history of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Jobs, Richard Ivan; Pomfret, David Martin. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Transnational History Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, up to 20 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBTB; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137469892
ISBN
9781137469892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.39

paperback. 8vo. Revolutionary Ireland.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Mourne River Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KEX0293104
ISBN
9781902090054
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Hardcover. Explores the interplay of formal politics with informal factors such as social prejudice, parochialism and personal rivalries in the cities of northwestern Asia Minor from the first to the fifth centuries AD. This book presents an analysis of the municipal speeches and career of the philosopher-politician Dion Chrysostomos. Num Pages: 211 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBG; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
211
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779343504
ISBN
9788779343504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.11

Paperback. This volume is about how London was perceived by Wenceslaus Hollar, the artist/engraver who drew London before and after the Great Fire of 1666. It is because of his panoramas that we know what Old St Paul's was like, before it was completely destroyed and subsequently rebuilt by Wren. Num Pages: 256 pages, 42 b&w plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; AFH; AGB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712667579
ISBN
9780712667579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.21

Hardcover. In "Edge of Empires," Carroll situates Hong Kong squarely within the framework of both Chinese and British colonial history, while exploring larger questions about the meaning and implications of colonialism in modern history. Num Pages: 274 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; HBJF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674017016
ISBN
9780674017016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.62
€ 61.19

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Revelations. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; JPHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474240956
ISBN
9781474240956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 270 b/w and color photos, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 226 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325342
ISBN
9780764325342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 31.65

Paperback. Re-published to coincide with the 50th Anniversary of the Declaration Unilateral Independence (UDI) which marked the start of hostilities this is the authoritative history of the bitter civil war in South Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJH; HBLW3; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473860735
ISBN
9781473860735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.62

Hardcover. Seeks to define exactly what it is that makes Britain's capital the international urban HQ for creativity and innovation. Why and how has the city become a creative universe of its own making? This book unlocks the secret passions, undress social mundanities and address outrageous profanities. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJP; 3JM; AJCR; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 332 x 319. Weight in Grams: 4674.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500970713
ISBN
9780500970713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.67
€ 54.95

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