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Oceans & seas

Paperback. Deals with the Mediterranean family - the extended family, marriage (rituals, economics, social and cultural safeguards), the Mediterranean household, widowhood, divorce, remarriage, and the world of women. Series: Near Eastern Center, UCLA. Num Pages: 543 pages, 1 b/w photograph. BIC Classification: 1QSM; 3H; HBG; HBJF; HBLC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 38. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
543
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221604
ISBN
9780520221604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.58

Paperback. Explores the nature of medieval religious democracy, including discussion of the community, social services, local government, worship, education, interfaith relations, relations between religion and the state, and the relations between the communities and the state. Series: Near Eastern Center, UCLA. Num Pages: 649 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QSM; 3H; HBG; HBJF; HBLC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 48. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
649
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520221598
ISBN
9780520221598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.52

Hardcover. Written by specialist and regional contributors, this invaluable book provides an integrated, up--to--date, geographical assessment of land degradation in the worlda s Mediterranean regions. Editor(s): Conacher, Arthur; Sala, Maria. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSM; RBGB; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 199 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1244.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471963172
ISBN
9780471963172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 447.91

Hardcover. A volume for studying water related issues of the region. It includes information on the impact of pollution and development on the health of rivers, and how conservation and reclamation efforts can repair past damage. Series: Rivers of the United States. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QSD; RBKF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 5
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471303497
ISBN
9780471303497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 430.70

Paperback. Provides an understanding of the modern Pacific salmon crisis and is particularly instructive as salmon conservation practices increasingly approximate those of the pre-contact Native past Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Book Series in Western History and Biography. Num Pages: 384 pages, 27 illustrations, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; JFSL9; KNAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Edition
First Edition. First Printing.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991825
ISBN
9780295991825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.18

Hardcover. This work offers a history of the Pacific as a "frontier" of the United States using economics, politics, and culture as its central areas of consideration. While many studies have analyzed specific regions within the Pacific, this work considers the whole of this vast ocean. Translator(s): Wilson, W.D. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1M; 1QSP; GTB; HBG; HBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 40. Weight in Grams: 966.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268043087
ISBN
9780268043087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.63

Paperback. This collection of translated sources investigates all aspects of economic life in the Mediterranean world. It draws on a variety of documents and other contemporary writings, from Arab and Jewish, as well as Christian sources. Translator(s): Raymond, Irving W.; Lopez, Robert S. Series: Records of Western Civilization Series. Num Pages: 496 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; 3H; DNF; HBJD; HBLC; KCLT; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 169 x 31. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231123570
ISBN
9780231123570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Between the 1890s and the 1920s, cities in the vast region stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean were experiencing political, social, economic and cultural changes. This study provides a comparative analysis of contested versions of the concept of modernity. Editor(s): Fawaz, Leila; Bayly, C. A. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1QSM; 1QSN; 3JH; 3JJ; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231114271
ISBN
9780231114271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.19

Hardback. Presents case studies of how North American, Asian, and Oceanic governments have intervened to help ailing industries, and the impact their actions have had on the industry, the country's economy, and the growth of free trade. The primary goal is to find alternatives to knee-jerk import controls. I Series: Studies of the Asian Institute. Num Pages: 482 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1QSP; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231075701
ISBN
9780231075701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.08
€ 83.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 355 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1QSC; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231071154
ISBN
9780231071154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.19

Paperback. The contributors explore the intimate relationships between music & gender, across the wide range of cultures around the Mediterranean. Essays examine musical behaviour as representation, assertion, and transgression of gender identities. Editor(s): Magrini, Tullia. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 376 pages, 19 halftones, 1 musical example. BIC Classification: 1QSM; AV; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226501666
ISBN
9780226501666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.81

Paperback. A consideration of the character of the ancient Romans through portraits of Rome's most typical personages. Essays on the politician, the soldier, the priest, the farmer, the slave, the merchant, and others together create a fresco of Roman society as it spanned 1300 years. The text is part of a series of books on historical character. Editor(s): Giardina, Andrea. Translator(s): Cochrane, Lydia G. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 1QSM; HBG; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226290508
ISBN
9780226290508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.75

Paperback. An eye-witness account, published in 1857, of a five-year Arctic voyage in extreme conditions, ending with the crew abandoning ship. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration. Num Pages: 654 pages, 1 b/w illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QSR; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 37. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108033350
ISBN
9781108033350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.04

hardcover. Accessible, engagingly written book on Arctic environmental change and cooperation by an author intimately involved in Arctic science and policy. Num Pages: 374 pages, 23 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1QSR; LBBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107094413
ISBN
9781107094413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.44

hardcover. This book presents the first comprehensive overview of the Black Sea region in the prehistoric period. Num Pages: 404 pages, 76 b/w illus. 8 maps 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 1QSK; 3B; HDD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107032194
ISBN
9781107032194
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.55
€ 107.24

Paperback. Essential single-volume history of the Pacific region and the global interactions which define it. Num Pages: 450 pages, 50 b/w illus. 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1QRP; 1QSP; HBJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 722. A History of Seas, Peoples, and Cultures. 452 pages, 50 b/w illus. 5 maps. Essential single-volume history of the Pacific region and the global interactions which define it. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1QRP; 1QSP; HBJM. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 22. Weight: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521715669
ISBN
9780521715669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.86

hardcover. Volume VIII deals with the comparatively short but eventful period in which Rome acquired effective political mastery of the Mediterranean lands. Editor(s): Astin, A.E. (The Queen's University of Belfast); Walbank, F. W.; Frederiksen, M.W.; Ogilvie, R. M. Series: Cambridge Ancient History. Num Pages: 650 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 1QSM; HBG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
650
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521234481
ISBN
9780521234481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 271.93
€ 262.78

hardcover. Volume VI of the new edition of The Cambridge Ancient History covers years which include the rise of Macedon and the campaigns of Alexander the Great. Editor(s): Lewis, D.M.; Boardman, John; Hornblower, Simon; Ostwald, Martin. Series: Cambridge Ancient History. Num Pages: 1094 pages, 39 b/w illus. 24 maps 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QDAG; 1QSM; HBG; HBJF1; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 87. Weight in Grams: 1620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
1094
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521233484
ISBN
9780521233484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 329.12
€ 317.73

Paperback. Presents an account of the vitality and bravery of the Marines in the battles at Peleliu and Okinawa. Presenting a chronicle of action and courage, this memoir features the experience of the author in the South Pacific during World War II. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QSPS; BGH; HBJM; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Presidio Press
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780891419068
ISBN
9780891419068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.34

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
597
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393343410
ISBN
9780393343410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.77

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