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Hardcover. Fine copy lacking dust wrapper
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Dial Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0008916
ISBN
9780803729131
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Lee de Forest invented the three-electrode vacuum tube, one of the foundations of radio technology. As one of the most prolific inventors in American history, he experimented in fields from talking pictures to solar energy. His biography is a history of the religion of technology. Illustrated. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Lehigh University Press United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611460216
ISBN
9781611460216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.53

Paperback. Now available in paperback, Sickles at Gettysburg, by licensed battlefield guide James Hessler, is the most deeply researched, full-length biography to appear on this remarkable American icon. And it is long overdue. No individual who fought at Gettysburg was more controversial than Major General Sickles. Num Pages: 504 pages, 40 b/w photos and 6 maps throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Savas Beatie United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781932714845
ISBN
9781932714845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.42

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 394 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691646749
ISBN
9780691646749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.70

Hardback. The Cult of Happiness is among the first studies in any field to treat folk art and folk print as historical text. As such, this richly illustrated volume will appeal to a wide range of scholars in Asian studies, history, art history, folklore and print, as well as anyone having a passion for the creativity and culture of rural society. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AFH; GTB; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774810340
ISBN
9780774810340
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.05

paperback. Thirty stories from the history of the Mighty Mississippi River from Lake Itasca to the Gulf of Mexico. Series: It Happened in Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 12.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780762748228
ISBN
9780762748228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. This book tells thirty stories of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Alabama,Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Kentucky-from early European exploration to the end of the Civil War. Series: It Happened in Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 16.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762748211
ISBN
9780762748211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.15

Paperback. A study of the relationships between theological norms, legal principles, and sexual practice. Num Pages: 698 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB; HRCX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
698
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226077840
ISBN
9780226077840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.72
€ 63.06

Hardcover. Traces the history of legal practice from its genesis in ancient Rome to its rebirth in the early Middle Ages and eventual resurgence in the courts of the medieval church. This title demonstrates that many features that characterize legal advocacy were already in place by 1250. Num Pages: 560 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: HBJD; LA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226077598
ISBN
9780226077598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.95
€ 55.28

Paperback. Examining representations of Balinese culture in complex contexts of Indonesia's colonial history, Hindu ritual practice as opposed to Islam, and comparative Indo-European hierarchies, Boon offers a powerful critique of doctrinal approaches to culture, religion, literature, politics, and the history of ideas and disciplines. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1F; HBTB; HDD; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226064635
ISBN
9780226064635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Hardback. 294pp. Hardcover. Keywords: Academic World
Publication date
1962
Publisher
Chicago U.Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS0068788
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. 294pp. Hardcover. Keywords: Academic World
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Chicago U.Press
Publication date
1962
SKU
KHS0070099
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Hardback. 294pp. Original red cloth, lightly bumped
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Chicago U.Press
Publication date
1962
SKU
KHS1018392
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Series: Variorum Collected Studies. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HRCX1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 150. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860789277
ISBN
9780860789277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.37

Paperback. The texts presented in these pages reflect not one kind of dissent but various kinds, some of which, in becoming empowered, might turn against others. Together they express an American society and culture in continuing argument with itself. Editor(s): Mooney, James. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933385006
ISBN
9781933385006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.27

Paperback. Contains the first English translations of a group of important eighteenth-century German essays that address the question, 'What is Enlightenment?'. This book includes interpretive essays by historians and philosophers, which examine the origins of eighteenth-century debate on Enlightenment and explore its significance for the present. Editor(s): Schmidt, James. Series: Philosophical Traditions S. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLH; HBLL; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
500
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520202269
ISBN
9780520202269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.76

Paperback. Multimedia Histories: From the Magic Lantern to the Internet is the first book to explore in detail the vital connections between today's digital culture and an absorbing history of screen entertainments and technologies. Its range of coverage moves from the magic lantern, the stereoscope and early film to the DVD and the internet. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrated with about 30 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; APT; HBT; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897730
ISBN
9780859897730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.13

Hardback. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 242 x 15. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748690886
ISBN
9780748690886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.96

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 2AB; DSB; DSK; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691638713
ISBN
9780691638713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New, Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198783435
ISBN
9780198783435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. This is the contemporary account of Jakob Walter, a Westphalian conscript in Napoleons Grande Arme. Walter took part in the Emperors campaigns against Prussia, Austria and finally, the disastrous Russian campaign of 1812. This is what it really meant to march with the Emperor. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; BJ; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781591451
ISBN
9781781591451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.86

Hardcover. The study of Roman imperial statues has made remarkable strides. Bronze was usually the material of choice, but its high scrap value meant that such statues were inevitably melted down, so that almost all surviving statues are of stone. This work includes a catalogue of 2300 known statue bases from nearly 800 sites throughout the Roman Empire. Editor(s): Hojte, J. M. Num Pages: 658 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1D; HBG; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 179 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1374.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
658
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779341463
ISBN
9788779341463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.08

Hardcover. Analyses ancestral representation in ancient Greece, Etruria and Rome. This book includes contributions that address the artistic, social and political significance of given portraits and themes such as the true and false forefathers in the portraits of Hellenistic rulers, the question of whether women were ancestors in republican Rome, and more. Editor(s): Hojte, J. M. Series: Aarhus Studies in Mediterranean Antiquity. Num Pages: 309 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; ACG; AGH; HBTB; JHMC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 186 x 26. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
309
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772889481
ISBN
9788772889481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 295 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFA; HBJD; HBLL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Number of pages
295
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572411449
ISBN
9781572411449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 31.10

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