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Paperback. This Very Short Introduction examines the Spanish conquistadors who invaded the Americas in the sixteenth century, as well as the Native American Kingdoms they invaded. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JB; 3JD; HBJK; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195392296
- ISBN
- 9780195392296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.01
€ 11.01
Hardback. This book argues that the writing of autobiography raises crucial issues of conscience as an author tries to know, assess, and represent character. Individual chapters explore such issues as the nature of truthfulness, characterization, the virtues, shame, and the religious dimensions of conscience. Series: Studies in Literature and Religion. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333554920
- ISBN
- 9780333554920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.69
€ 122.69
Paperback. Series: MIT Press Essential Knowledge. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262527101
- ISBN
- 9780262527101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.42
€ 18.99
€ 16.42
Hardcover. This work examines the theories of reading developed by John Locke to show how a revolutionary attitude towards authority was disseminated throughout the colonies. The book traces the Lockean legacy through 18th century children's literature to show how his emphasis on "consent" was influential. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSY; HBJK; HBLH; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674002982
- ISBN
- 9780674002982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.83€ 84.06
€ 93.83
€ 84.06
Hardcover. The Versailles Settlement is widely considered to have set the world on the path to a second major conflict within a generation. This book, updated with new material to mark the centenary of WWI, sets the consequences - for good or ill - of the Peace Treaties into their longer term context. Series: The Makers of the Modern World. Num Pages: 275 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; 3JM; HBG; HBLW; HBWN; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 139 x 26. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908323927
- ISBN
- 9781908323927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 22.50
€ 32.99
€ 22.50
Paperback. The Mogao Grottoes, a World Heritage Site in northwestern China, are located along the ancient caravan routes, collectively known as the Silk Road, that once linked China with the West. This book gives an account of a ground-breaking conservation project to conserve the cave paintings of the Mogao Grottoes in China. Editor(s): Agnew, Neville. Num Pages: 458 pages, 500 colour & 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ABC; ACBP; AGR; HDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1752.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606061572
- ISBN
- 9781606061572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.96€ 45.40
€ 57.96
€ 45.40
Hardback. This concise history focuses on the development of American conservatism in the twentieth century up to the present. Series: Critical Issues in American History. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742542846
- ISBN
- 9780742542846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.03
€ 82.03
Paperback. This book examines the role of the Conservative Party in the outbreak of World War I and their influence on British foreign policy and Anglo-German relations at the time. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJD1; HBL; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349354948
- ISBN
- 9781349354948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
Hardcover. By approaching the Conservative Revolution as an intellectual movement, this study sheds light on the evolution of its ideas on the meaning of World War I, its appropriation of the work of Friedrich Nietzsche, and its enthusiasm for political activism and a strong leader. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBLW; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333650141
- ISBN
- 9780333650141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.19
€ 122.19
Hardback. Tells the story of postwar America's political evolution through two fascinating figures: Lionel Trilling and Whittaker Chambers. Born at the turn of the twentieth century, they were college classmates who went on to intellectual prominence, sharing the questions, crises, and challenges of their generation. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674032583
- ISBN
- 9780674032583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.70€ 58.02
€ 63.70
€ 58.02
Paperback. One of the most influential texts to come out of the late Middle Ages. Editor(s): Langston, Douglas C. Series: Norton Critical Editions. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 131 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393930719
- ISBN
- 9780393930719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.13
€ 17.99
€ 16.13
Paperback. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HPCB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- New Ed. /
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199540549
- ISBN
- 9780199540549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.42
€ 13.99
€ 11.42
Paperback. Boethius was an eminent public figure under the Gothic emperor Theodoric, and an exceptional Greek scholar. When he became involved in a conspiracy and was imprisoned in Pavia, it was to the Greek philosophers that he turned. This work is a dialogue of alternating prose and verse between him and his 'nurse' Philosophy. Translator(s): Watts, Victor. Num Pages: 192 pages, bibliography, glossary. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; DSK; HPCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140447804
- ISBN
- 9780140447804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.82
€ 13.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. A translation of Boethius' "The Consolation of Philosophy". It preserves the distinction between the alternating verse and prose sections in the Latin original, allowing us to appreciate the Menippian parallels between the discourses of literary and logical inquiry. Translator(s): Slavitt, David. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADL; DSBB; HPCA; HPQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674048355
- ISBN
- 9780674048355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.14
€ 24.99
€ 22.14
Paperback. Sets six of the finest minds in the history of philosophy to work on the problems of everyday life. Here then are Socrates, Epicurus, Seneca, Montaigne, Schopenhauer and Nietzsche on some of the things that bother us all: lack of money, the pain of love, inadequacy, anxiety; the fear of failure and the pressure to conform. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140276619
- ISBN
- 9780140276619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.11
€ 17.99
€ 13.11
Paperback. Presents an account of the Indian wars that occurred on the Appalachian frontier, extending from western Virginia to what is now Wisconsin and Michigan, in 1763-65. This title shows the British forts and settlements in America under attack in 1763 by Pontiac's coalition of tribes. Num Pages: 384 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803287372
- ISBN
- 9780803287372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.64
€ 31.99
€ 27.64
Hardback. Focusing on the tensions between the two dimensions of Reinhold Niebuhr's thought, his political role as a radical social critic, and his conservative and private belief in the values of neo-orthodox Christianity, the author positions him in a series of debates on political, religious, ethical, and cultural themes with other eminent intellectuals. Series: American Intellectual Culture. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742508415
- ISBN
- 9780742508415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.83
€ 179.83
The Constantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook 2010
. Ed(S): Arvanitopoulos, Constantine; Botsiou...
Hardback. With the global financial crisis still shaking the foundations of societies around the world, this yearbook covers key issues on the European and international agenda, bringing together prominent scholars and policymakers from varied national backgrounds. Editor(s): Arvanitopoulos, Constantine; Botsiou, Konstantina E. Series: The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 8 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JPA; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642123733
- ISBN
- 9783642123733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.07
€ 122.07
The Constantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook 2010
. Ed(S): Arvanitopoulos, Constantine; Botsiou...
Paperback. With the global financial crisis still shaking the foundations of societies around the world, this yearbook covers key issues on the European and international agenda, bringing together prominent scholars and policymakers from varied national backgrounds. Editor(s): Arvanitopoulos, Constantine; Botsiou, Konstantina E. Series: The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 8 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JPA; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263743
- ISBN
- 9783642263743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kaminski, John P.; Leffler, Richard. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813931746
- ISBN
- 9780813931746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.41
€ 79.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801474170
- ISBN
- 9780801474170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.33
€ 36.99
€ 33.33
Paperback. Translator(s): Cutting, John. Series: Marquette Studies in Philosophy. Num Pages: 430 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 2. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Marquette Univ Pr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874627602
- ISBN
- 9780874627602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.78
€ 63.78
Paperback. Series: Middle East Today. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 289.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349299119
- ISBN
- 9781349299119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Hardcover. This book is a study of the history and structure of the constitutional system in Turkey, starting with the historical development of constitutional government. Series: Middle East Today. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBLL; HBLW; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230121003
- ISBN
- 9780230121003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.81
€ 63.81