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Hardcover. Translator(s): Scully, Terence. Num Pages: 655 pages, 1 black & white illustration. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBTB; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 186 x 66. Weight in Grams: 1324. The French Cook, the French Pastry Chef, the French Confectioner. 655 pages, 1 black & white illustration. Includes characteristics of medieval cookery, as well as new world ingredients. The watershed from medieval to modern times is crossed in La Varenne's pages. This title presents three important cookery books of the seventeenth century combined in a single volume. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBTB; WBN. Dimension: 254 x 186 x 66. Weight: 1328. Translator(s): Scully, Terence.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Prospect Books (UK)
Number of pages
655
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903018415
ISBN
9781903018415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.51

Hardback. This book defends a new interpretation of Hegel's theoretical philosophy, according to which it has a single organizing focus, giving philosophical force to his arguments in his central Science of Logic, and undercutting prominent worries. The focus is not epistemology or skepticism, but the metaphysics of reason in the world. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD1; HPJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 27. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190204303
ISBN
9780190204303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.96

Hardback. How can an abstract sequence of sounds so intensely express emotional states? In the past ten years, research into the topic of music and emotion has flourished. This book explores the relationship between music and emotion, bringing together contributions from psychologists, neuroscientists, musicologists, musicians, and philosophers Editor(s): Cochrane, Tom; Fantini, Bernardino; Scherer, Klaus R. Translator(s): Jafflin, Kristen. Series: Series in Affective Science. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: AVA; HPM; JMQ; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 28. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199654888
ISBN
9780199654888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.32

Hardback. This volume provides a new perspective on the emergence of the modern study of antiquity, Altertumswissenschaft, in eighteenth-century Germany through an exploration of debates that arose over the work of the art historian Johann Joachim Winckelmann between his death in 1768 and the end of the century. Series: Classical Presences. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 black and white in-text illustrations. BIC Classification: 3D; 3JF; ACG; HBLA; HBLA1; HDDK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199695843
ISBN
9780199695843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892540624
ISBN
9780892540624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HP; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Golden Sufi Center,U.S. United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890350079
ISBN
9781890350079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.20

Paperback. Intends to renew Jewish theology for our time, in the larger context of modern and postmodern challenges to theology and theological thought in the broadest sense. After introducing his hermeneutical theology, the author focuses on modes of self-cultivation for awakening and sustaining a covenant theology. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: HRJT; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226251721
ISBN
9780226251721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 27.07

Paperback. Clavius was influential throughout Europe in the late 16th and early 17th centuries. This book uses his own publications, as well as archival materials, to trace the central role he played in integrating traditional Ptolemaic astronomy and Aristotelian natural philosophy into an orthodox cosmology. Num Pages: 314 pages, 17 half-tones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLH; PGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226469294
ISBN
9780226469294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.34

Paperback.

A succinct analysis of the causes and course of the Civil War xxx;going up to Franco's new Spain. For the Second Edition there is a fuller examination of the politics of the Second Republic and there is also a more detailed account of the military conduct of the war and of the extent of international involvement.

Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBW; HBWP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 449.
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Longman Publishing Group
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780582289888
ISBN
9780582289888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 269 pages, over 350 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBWQ; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 219 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1834. illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBWQ; JWTU. Dimension: 287 x 219 x 32. Weight: 1842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337529
ISBN
9780764337529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.62
€ 70.51

Hardcover. This stimulating new study provides a narrative of the monumental conflict of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, and examines the realities of the war and its effects on the average Athenian. The book offers an original interpretation of how and why the war began, and challenges the approach of Thucydides in his account of the war. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405122504
ISBN
9781405122504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.00

Hardcover. Why do so many different people with widely dissimilar ideas and customs get along as Americans? In American Beliefs , John McElroy identifies and explains those essential ideas that promote the unity of a vast nation and a diverse people-because they have been shared and acted upon by generations of Americans. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566632317
ISBN
9781566632317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.72

Paperback. William Cobbett provides evocative descriptions of the 19th century southern English countryside, his encounters with labourers, and outbursts at the encroaching cities and sufferings of the poor. Ian Dyck places these accounts in the context of Cobbett's political and social beliefs. Num Pages: 576 pages, map, explanatory notes, further reading, indexes. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; DNF; HBTB; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140435795
ISBN
9780140435795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Wright, Arthur F. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HRKN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 22. Weight in Grams: 443.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804708913
ISBN
9780804708913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.92

Paperback. A selected group of specialists in the fields of philosophy, history of religions, and indology examine philosophical modes of sacrificial speculation - especially in Ancient India and Greece - and consider the commonalities of their historical raison d'etre. Editor(s): Jackson, Professor Peter; Sjodin, Anna-Pya. Series: The Study of Religion in a Global Context. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRLF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781791257
ISBN
9781781791257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.98

Paperback. This volume is the first comprehensive survey of iconic books and texts. It traces their development and influence from ancient to modern times and compares their roles in multiple cultures and religious traditions. Editor(s): Watts, James. Num Pages: 446 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLC; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Equinox
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781792544
ISBN
9781781792544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.05

Paperback. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 162 x 9. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bryn Mawr Commentaries
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781931019040
ISBN
9781931019040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.83

Hardback. Editor(s): Ward, Stephen. BIC Classification: HPQ. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2021
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319321028
ISBN
9783319321028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.84
€ 275.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Lincoln, Dr Andrew (London University Queen Mary, University of London Queen Mary, University of London London University London University Queen Mary, University of London London University London University London University Queen Mary, University of London). Series: New Testament Guides. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780567471185
ISBN
9780567471185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.08

Hardback. This survey introduces readers to the major themes, figures, traditions and theories in Western historical thought, tracing its evolution from biblical times to the present. It discusses conceptions of and approaches to the human past in the ancient, medieval, early modern and modern West eras. Editor(s): Kramer, Lloyd S.; Maza, Sarah. Series: Blackwell Companions to History. Num Pages: 536 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1QFH; HBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631217145
ISBN
9780631217145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.84

Hardback. The riveting story of the sex scandal that threatened the life of the young Elizabeth Tudor, and whose outcome was pivotal to the creation of the public persona of Elizabeth I. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 35. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
9781784081720
ISBN
9781784081720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.45

Paperback. Dzogchen, meaning "great perfection" in Tibetan, is an advanced practice associated particularly with Bon, the native religion of Tibet, and the Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism. This book provides a study and translation of the "Authenticity of Open Awareness", a foundational text of the Bon Dzogchen tradition. Num Pages: 424 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195178500
ISBN
9780195178500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.99

Hardback. Using a wealth of evidence from legal, literary and medical texts, as well as art, architecture, ritual, and material culture, the contributors to this volume offer the first extensive study of the private and public roles of mothers in the Classical world Editor(s): Petersen, Lauren Hackworth; Salzman-Mitchell, Patricia. Num Pages: 272 pages, 44 b&w photos, 5 b&w drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HPCA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292729902
ISBN
9780292729902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.36

Hardcover. Definitive history of Japan from prehistoric times to the end of the eighth century. Editor(s): Brown, Delmer M. Series Editor(s): Hall, John Whitney; Jansen, Marius B.; Kanai, Madoka; Twitchett, Denis. Series: Cambridge History of Japan. Num Pages: 630 pages, 11 b/w illus. 12 maps 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521223522
ISBN
9780521223522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.77

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