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Hardcover. No cycle of historical legends has enjoyed greater or more enduring popularity in China than that of the Three Kingdoms, which recounts the dramatic story of the civil wars (c. AD 180 220) that divided the old Han empire into the Shu-Han, Wei, and Wu states, and the eventual reunification of the realm under the Western Jin in AD 280." Translator(s): Idema, Wilt L.; West, Stephen H. Num Pages: 501 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; DSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
501
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603848145
ISBN
9781603848145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.05
€ 69.43

Paperback. Presents a glimpse into Chinese folk literature through translated verses secretly written by the oppressed village women of Hunan, who bravely scribed their stories, in their own words. Translator(s): Idema, Wilt L. Series: Donald R. Ellegood International Publications. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2 illus. BIC Classification: DCQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988429
ISBN
9780295988429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Paperback. Examines the fiction produced in the aftermath of the 20th century's Latin American dictatorships, particularly those in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile. This title argues that through their legacy of social trauma and their obliteration of history, these military regimes gave rise to practices of mourning that pervade the literature of the region. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822324157
ISBN
9780822324157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.59

paperback. "Zombies Vs Robots: This Means War!". Num Pages: 342 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FK; FM; FX; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 656. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Idea & Design Works
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Paperback Edition 1st Printing
SKU
KOC0004678
ISBN
9781613771433
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: DS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763504935
ISBN
9788763504935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.00
€ 19.72

Paperback / so. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802138064
ISBN
9780802138064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. The love is deep and nuanced, the way with words is scintillating, apt and impressive way beyond what one would expect from a young wordsmith, and the anger can only be that of a profoundly committed poet. He does pride to his ancestors, takes his place among the finest voices of his country. And be sure - he will go far. - Breyten Breytenbac Translator(s): Baer-Harper, Ariane. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CJB; DC; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Amalion Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9782359260694
ISBN
9782359260694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.80

Paperback. .
Publisher
Curbstone Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931896528
ISBN
9781931896528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.61

Paperback. In 'Medicine of the Prophet', Ibn Qayyim presents a concise summary of how the Prophet's guidance and teaching can be followed, as well as how health, sickness and cures were viewed by Muslims in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Translator(s): Johnstone, Penelope. Num Pages: 350 pages, glossaries, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: DNF; HRH; JFSR2; M. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 273 x 168 x 28. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
The Islamic Texts Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946621224
ISBN
9780946621224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.92

Paperback. Written in the fourteenth century by the renowned theologian Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, this work details the many blessings of the remembrance of God. Through discussions of subjects such as the ego, the nature of the body, the ephemerality of the world, and the purification of the heart, this work is a great contribution to Muslim spirituality. Translator(s): Slitine, M. Youssef; Fitzgerald, M. Abdurrahman. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946621781
ISBN
9780946621781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.26

Hardback. Includes insights into Ibn hanbal's childhood, travels, and teachings, descriptions of his way of life, and an account of his legendary confrontation with the caliphal Inquisition Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814771662
ISBN
9780814771662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.44

Hardback. Authoritative and reliable editions of the Arabic and modern, lucid English translations introducing treasures of the Arabic literary heritage Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 43. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814738948
ISBN
9780814738948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 46.73

Paperback. This complete guide to ancient Greek rhetoric is exceptional both in its chronological range and the breadth of topics it covers.
* Traces the rise of rhetoric and its uses from Homer to Byzantium.
* Covers wider-ranging topics such as rhetoric's relationship to knowledge, ethics, religion, law, and emotion. Editor(s): Worthington, Ian. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 632 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 2AHA; DSBB; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444334142
ISBN
9781444334142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 45 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 4. Weight in Grams: 92.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868198026
ISBN
9780868198026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. 80pp. "Spine, edges and corners slightly worn". Keywords: 20th Century Poems by Ian Wedde that represent a poet's attempts to remain alert in the world between 1973 and 1977. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 140. Weight in Grams: 119
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Auckland University Press
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
SKU
KHS0069829
ISBN
9780196479873
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 53.88

Paperback. In the space of a single generation, three eighteenth-century writers - Daniel Defoe, Samuel Richardson and Henry Fielding - invented an entirely new genre of writing: the novel. This book explains why these authors wrote in the way that they did, and how the complex changes in society - the emergence of the middle-class and more. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 26. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847923851
ISBN
9781847923851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Salmon Poetry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910669037
ISBN
9781910669037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.32

paperback. Ian Ward places contemporary political and jurisprudential responses to terrorism within a broader literary, cultural and historical context. Series: Law in Context. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JPWL; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521740210
ISBN
9780521740210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.80

Hardback. By analysing relevant statues alongside the literature of the time, Ian Ward investigates Victorian anxieties about the 'condition' of its women, concentrating in particular on four 'crimes': adultery, bigamy, infanticide and prostitution. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849462945
ISBN
9781849462945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; JFCA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 245 x 14. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Akashic Books,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617754098
ISBN
9781617754098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.38

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