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paperback. This text disputes the claims made by Bernal in "Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization", that ancient Greek culture derived from Egypt and Phoenicia and that European scholars have been biased against the notion of Egyptian and Phoenician influence on Western civilization. Editor(s): Lefkowitz, Mary R.; Rogers, Guy Maclean. Num Pages: 544 pages, 10 illustrations, 6 tables, 4 maps, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DNF; HBG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 224 x 33. Weight in Grams: 828. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0033158
- ISBN
- 9780807845554
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
The Heritage of Sufism (Volume 3): Late Classical Persianate Sufism (1...
(Edited By Leonard Lewisohn And David Morgan)
paperback. This last volume of three is devoted to the examination and celebration of the artistic, literary and mystical culture and the intellectual life of 16th, 17th and the first half of 18th century Safavid Iran and Mughal India. The early part of this period marked the peak of Muslim political power. Editor(s): Lewisohn, Leonard. Num Pages: 580 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBN; 1FKA; 3J; HBJF; HBLL; HRAX; HRH; HRLK2; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 728. Volume III only. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034301
- ISBN
- 9781851681938
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
hardcover. This volume presents scholarship on Isma'ili history and thought from leading authorities in the field. Editor(s): Daftary, Farhad. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3F; 3H; HBJF1; HBLC; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 639. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0034367
- ISBN
- 9780521451406
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 439
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Second Edition,2
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872203785
- ISBN
- 9780872203785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 20.85
€ 27.99
€ 20.85
Lebor Gabala Erenn: The Book of the Taking of Ireland, Part VI, Index...
(Compiled By Pádraig Ó Riain)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 137 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Irish Texts Society
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870166639
- ISBN
- 9781870166638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.54
€ 41.99
€ 41.54
This book, originally written in 1931 by "Vigilant" (the pen name for Claude Sykes), tells the dramatic tales of air combat as fought by the best German pilots of the First World War. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Casemate Books United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612001890
- ISBN
- 9781612001890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.13
€ 30.99
€ 26.13
"This book consists of the reminiscences of an ordinary fighter pilot of the R.F.C. who had the privilege of serving in one of the leading Fighter Squadrons and who had the honor of being the friend of the supreme fighter of all the Air Forces, that indomitable and lovable patriot, 'MICK' MANNOCK, V.C., D.S.O., M.C." Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; BM; HBJD1; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 26. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Casemate Books United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612001463
- ISBN
- 9781612001463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.65
€ 30.99
€ 25.65
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- New ed of 2 Revised ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872204966
- ISBN
- 9780872204966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.04
€ 25.99
€ 19.04
Paperback. A celebrated warrior who led his people to victory on the battlefield, Red Cloud was also a skilled diplomat who transitioned the Oglala Sioux to reservation life. In Red Cloud: Oglala Legend , John D. McDermott examines Red Cloud's early years, his rise to prominence, and his struggle to protect his people from cultural domination. Series: South Dakota Biography Series. Num Pages: 194 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; BTM; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 121 x 7. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- South Dakota State Historical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781941813027
- ISBN
- 9781941813027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.07
€ 23.07
Paperback. In The Black Urban Atlantic, eleven original essays by leading scholars from the United States, Europe, and Latin America chronicle the black experience in Atlantic ports, providing a rich and diverse portrait of the ways in which Africans experienced urban life during the era of plantation slavery. Editor(s): Canizares-Esguerra, Jorge; Childs, Matt D.; Sidbury, James. Series: The Early Modern Americas. Num Pages: 384 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3J; HBJK; HBTS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812223767
- ISBN
- 9780812223767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.06
€ 46.06
Paperback. Many books on Australian military history have given rise to a host of 'zombie' myths. From the mistaken idea that there was no Aboriginal resistance to occupation, to Gallipoli as a near success, to Japanese designs to invade Australia in WWII, right up to the triumphal success that was East Timor, this book lays these zombies to rest. Editor(s): Stockings, Craig. Num Pages: 288 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742230795
- ISBN
- 9781742230795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.52
€ 29.52
Paperback. Examining Mosses's historiographical legacy, this book looks at it from the context of his own life and the internal development of his work, as well as by tracing the ways Mosse influenced the subsequent study of contemporary history, European cultural history and modern Jewish history. Editor(s): Payne, Stanley G.; Sorkin, David J.; Tortorice, John S. Series: George L. Mosse Series In Modern European Cultural and Intellectual History. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBAH; HBG; HBJD; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299194147
- ISBN
- 9780299194147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.98
€ 27.98
Paperback. The foremost religious festival of ancient Athens was the Panathenaia. This work addresses the problems of its interpretation, discussing the seasonal controversy over the Parthenon frieze. The festival is also compared with others held throughout the ancient Greek world. Editor(s): Neils, Jenifer. Series: Wisconsin Studies in Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 29 b&w photographs, 7 drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBJD; HBLA; HRKP; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299151140
- ISBN
- 9780299151140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.19
€ 34.19
Paperback. A fascinating account of America's relationship with the airplane Editor(s): Pisano, Dominick A. Num Pages: 408 pages, 11 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFCA; WGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472068333
- ISBN
- 9780472068333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.82
€ 41.82
Paperback. Among the most important slave revolts in colonial America, the Stono Rebellion also ranks as South Carolina's largest slave insurrection and one of the bloodiest uprisings in American history. This study introduces readers to the documents needed to understand both the revolt and the discussion among scholars about the legacy of the insurrection. Editor(s): Smith, Mark M. Num Pages: 152 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; HBTS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 209.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University South Carolina Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570036057
- ISBN
- 9781570036057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.48
€ 32.48
Hardcover. This work is an assessment to thoroughly explore the roots of conflict inside former Yugoslavia. It highlights major issues. Editor(s): Popov, Nebojsa; Gojkovic, Drinka; Gojovic, Drinka. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWYS; GTB; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JH; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 233 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1154. Trauma and Catharsis. 600 pages. Editor(s): Popov, Nebojsa; Gojkovic, Drinka; Gojovic, Drinka. This work is an assessment to thoroughly explore the roots of conflict inside former Yugoslavia. It highlights major issues. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DVWYS; GTB; HBJD; HBLW; HBTB; JH; JPWS. Dimension: 172 x 233 x 43. Weight: 1154.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Central European Univ Pr
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789639116559
- ISBN
- 9789639116559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 322.83
€ 322.83
Paperback. An anthology that covers the entirety of the American maritime experience. It provides students with usable, and historically significant documents that prompt class discussion and critical thinking. Editor(s): Smith, Joshua M.; National Maritime Historical Society (U.S.). Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; HBTM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813033044
- ISBN
- 9780813033044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.24
€ 48.24
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195635041
- ISBN
- 9780195635041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.79
€ 56.79
paperback. When Nazi Germany began bearing down on Europe in the late 1930s, Herman Bodson was a student pacifist at the University of Brussels. As the reality of eventual invasion sank into his soul, he entered the resistance and five years of dangerous work as, in his words, "a fighter and a killer". Series: Texas A & M University Military History S. Num Pages: 262 pages, 18 b&w illustrations, 3 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBWQ; JPW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585442652
- ISBN
- 9781585442652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.98
€ 27.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Macintyre, Stuart. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBAH; HBJM; HPQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522851397
- ISBN
- 9780522851397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.74
€ 35.74