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c 500 CE to c 1000 CE

Hardcover. Al-Jahiz was a bibliomaniac, theologian and spokesman for the political and cultural elite, a writer who lived in Iraq during the first century of the Abbasid caliphate. This book introduces the writings and Abbasid-period textual world of Al-Jahiz, the 'father of Arabic prose'. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 2CSR; 3F; DSBB; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 240 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748683321
ISBN
9780748683321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Williams, Mark F. Num Pages: 193 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898855774
ISBN
9781898855774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.23

Paperback. Translator(s): Bachrach, Bernard S.; Bachrach, Dr. David S. Series: Medieval Texts in Translation. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813226934
ISBN
9780813226934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.51

Hardback. An exploration of the origins, rise and fall of the noble order of knighthood. Illustrated with over 220 fine art paintings and photographs, it covers every aspect of the role of knights in feudal Europe: their nobility, social status, military exploits, and responsibilities and privileges. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 220 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 241 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1014.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Hermes House United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857232120
ISBN
9780857232120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.93

Paperback. In 1857 Everard Digby published the first scientific treatise on swimming - and one of the first on any modern sport. Nicholas Orme rehabilitates Digby as a pioneer of the history of sport. The book opens with a history of swimming in Britain from the Romans to the sixteenth century, which is followed by an account of Digby's life and work. Num Pages: 228 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3D; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBTB; WSSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859891349
ISBN
9780859891349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.61

Hardback. Series: Manchester Medieval Sources. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719089749
ISBN
9780719089749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.13

Hardcover. Brings together the latest international research on a key medieval writer and thinker Editor(s): Stone, Rachel; West, Charles. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QDH; 3F; HBJD; HBLC; HRCC2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 30. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719091407
ISBN
9780719091407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.03

Hardcover. This study represents a radical rethinking of traditional distinctions involving the term "religion" in the ancient Greek world and beyond, through late antiquity to the 17th century, and promotes the fluidity of such concepts as religion and magic. Editor(s): Asirvatham, Sulochana R.; Pache, Corinne; Watrous, John. Series: Greek Studies: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 1QSM; 3F; 3H; 3J; HRKP; HRQX2; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847699681
ISBN
9780847699681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.57

hardcover. First edition with the melodies of an immensely significant ninth-century liturgical masterpiece. Editor(s): Bower, Calvin M. Translator(s): Bower, Calvin M. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; HRCC2; HRCL2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 215 x 54. Weight in Grams: 2722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Henry Bradshaw Society United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907497292
ISBN
9781907497292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.73

paperback. Strarting from the Ice Ages, this account traces the political, social and cultural history of the land that has come to be called Wales. It spans prehistoric hill forts and Roman ruins to the Reformation, the Industrial Revolution and the series of strikes by Welsh miners in the late twentieth century, offering a history of an enduring people. Num Pages: 784 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 3B; 3D; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 34. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140284751
ISBN
9780140284751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Dybdahl, Audun; Ledang, Ola Kai; Petersen, Nils Holger. Num Pages: 159 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 3F; 3H; AVGC2; AVGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Tapir Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9788251913065
ISBN
9788251913065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.21

Paperback. Series: Classica et Mediaevalia - Revue Danoise de Philologie et D'Histoire. Num Pages: 299 pages. BIC Classification: 3D; 3F; 3H; DSBB; HBG; HBLA; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772896052
ISBN
9788772896052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.58
€ 50.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Thomsen, Ole. Series: Classica et Mediaevalia - Revue Danoise de Philologie et D'Histoire. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; 3F; 3H; HBG; HBJD; HBLA; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772897721
ISBN
9788772897721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.58
€ 50.38

Paperback. This volume covers medieval Russian armies from the foundation of Kiev by the pagan Rus', through the many internecine and external wars, the rise of the Novgorod Empire, to the incursions of the Mongols and the many battles of Prince Alexander Nevski. Illustrator(s): McBride, Angus. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 8 colour and 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3F; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855328488
ISBN
9781855328488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.59

paperback. A wave of internal conquest, settlement and economic growth in Europe during High Middle Ages transformed it from a world of small separate communities into a network of powerful kingdoms. This book shows how Europe was itself a product of colonization, as much as it was later a colonizer, and what this did to shape the continent and the world. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140154092
ISBN
9780140154092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 11.34

paperback. Num Pages: 436 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; HRCC2; HRCC7; HRCX1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138777880
ISBN
9781138777880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.14

paperback. An exploration of the ascetical theology and praxis of sixth to eighth century Irish monasticism as a radical response to the gospel. This book claims that the radicality of this response arose from the cultural consciousness of the Celts. It concentrates on the Irish Celts and uses a variety of sources including pre and post-Christian elements. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3F; HRCC2; HRCM; HRCV; HRCX8. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
T & T Clark International
Condition
New
SKU
9780567032751
ISBN
9780567032751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.99
€ 89.54

Paperback. But some of its influence persisted all over Europe, and it had a large share in shaping the culture that ultimately emerged from the dark ages. This book's fascination is the picture that it gives of the movements of peoples, the shaping of new countries, and the development of ideas during those too-little-known centuries. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3F; HRCC1; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314. 240pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
9780826486219
ISBN
9780826486219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.18

paperback. Many Irish scholars, known as 'peregrini', arrived in Continental Europe in the early Middle Ages making a significant cultural impact. This edited collection of brand new essays brings together some of the world's leading experts in the field who synthesise major critical developments, and offer exciting new perspectives on the Irish peregrini. Editor(s): Flechner, Dr. Roy; Meeder, Sven. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1DBR; 3F; HBJD; HBJD1; HBLC1; HRCC2. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave
Condition
New
SKU
9781137430595
ISBN
9781137430595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.99
€ 42.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 24, 17 black & white halftones, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501703157
ISBN
9781501703157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.80
€ 67.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 213 x 271 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Hungry Tomato Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910684238
ISBN
9781910684238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Hardback. The first published translation of Hincmar's treatise - a key source for studying ninth-century political history and the ideology of kingship. Series Editor(s): Horrox, Rosemary; MacLean, Simon. Series: Manchester Medieval Sources. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 223 x 33. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
The Divorce of King Lothar and Queen Theutberga: Hincmar of Rheims´s De Divortio
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719082955
ISBN
9780719082955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bergsagel, John D.; Hiley, David; Riis, Thomas. Num Pages: 366 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165. .
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
366
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763542609
ISBN
9788763542609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.54
€ 44.58

Paperback. While the cult of St Theodore has been studied in the context of hagiographical writing and from the perspective of his representation in medieval art, this translation of the Greek texts connected with St Theodore examines the structure of the texts and their historical development. Series: Translated Texts for Byzantinists. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3, 3 black & white illustrations, Black and White. BIC Classification: 1QDAZ; 3F; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781381663
ISBN
9781781381663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.47

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