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Southern Europe

Paperback. An impassioned work on the magnificent but often maddening city called Venice. This book analyses the particular temperament of Venetians, as well as its waterways, its architecture, its bridges, its tourists, its curiosities, its smells, sounds, lights and colours. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
9780571168972
ISBN
9780571168972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.14

Paperback. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, this book is a companion to the country. It is about the people, history and character of Spain. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 197 x 10. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Condition
New
SKU
9780571241767
ISBN
9780571241767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.22

Paperback. Surely touring Italy is the best way of sorting out your relationship with your mother? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBC; 3JJ; 3JM; BM; VFVX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Lion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745968933
ISBN
9780745968933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Notes that when inheritance appeared to determine social status, villagers protected family reputations and properties by demonstrating concern for 'what others might say'. This book traces shifts in the meaning of 'tradition', suggesting that although 'modern' people cannot 'be' traditional, they must have traditions to produce themselves. Series: Princeton Studies in Culture, Power, History. Num Pages: 280 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JFC; JHBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691016641
ISBN
9780691016641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.62
€ 41.17

Hardcover. A practical guide for tourists and armchair travelers. It features Siena's artistic and architectural past, hidden behind centuries of painting and rebuilding. It takes the reader on a quest of discovery through the well- and not-so-well-traveled roads and alleys of a town both medieval and modern. Num Pages: 256 pages, 33 colour plates, 3 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226207827
ISBN
9780226207827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.35

Paperback. Mann examines how the financial patronage of newly empowered local rulers allowed Romanesque architecture and sculptural decoration to significantly redefine the cultural identities of those who lived in the frontier kingdoms of Christian Spain. Num Pages: 296 pages, 78. BIC Classification: 1DS; ACK; AM; HBG; HBLC; HRAX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Number of pages
296
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442628939
ISBN
9781442628939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLC; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700743
ISBN
9781501700743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.48

Paperback. An account of the life and work of the landmark painter. Num Pages: 320 pages, 167 colour and 82 b&w illustrations, notes, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACV; AFC; AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 289 x 250 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2006. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0018703
ISBN
9780714838441
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 50.00

Hardback. Investigating how ideas about village boundaries and private property in the Trentino region of northern Italy form the background against which regionalist ideologies are understood, this study suggests that ideas about regionalism largely reflect views about private property. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; JHM; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571814630
ISBN
9781571814630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJ; GTB; HBTB; JFSC; JPFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 222 x 31. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
AK Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849352253
ISBN
9781849352253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. Having pursued a conventional enough path through school and university, Jason Webster was all set to enter the world of academe as a profession. But when his aloof Florentine girlfriend of some years dumped him unceremoniously, he found himself at a crossroads. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; AVGH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552999977
ISBN
9780552999977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. When Jason Webster and his wife moved into an idyllic old farmhouse in the mountains north of Valencia, by chance he found an unmarked mass grave from the Spanish Civil War on his doorstep. Yet the more Webster unveils of the passions that set one countryman against another, the more he is led to wonder. Num Pages: 304 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBWP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Black Swan
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552772815
ISBN
9780552772815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; DNF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 114 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 68.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241248874
ISBN
9780241248874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBWP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845198107
ISBN
9781845198107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.90

Hardback. Metaphors of Spain brings together leading historians to examine Spanish nationalism through its diverse and complementary cultural artifacts, from "formal" representations such as the flag to music, bullfighting, and other more diffuse examples. Editor(s): Moreno Luzon, Javier. Series: Studies in Latin American and Spanish History. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBLW; JPFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785334665
ISBN
9781785334665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.35

Hardcover. Offers a short history of Spain during a crucial period, the reign of Alfonso XIII (1902-1931). This book provides fresh insight into the period as one that was actually characterised by extensive modernisation in Spanish society and politics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195052
ISBN
9781845195052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.03

Paperback. * * A thorough introduction to post-Civil War Spain, from its development under Franco and subsequent transition to democracy up to the present day * Tusell was a celebrated public figure and historian. Series: A History of Spain. Num Pages: 502 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJH; 3JJP; 3JM; HBJD; HBLW; HBLX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444339741
ISBN
9781444339741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.26

Paperback. This book analyses the significant changes in the aesthetics, production and reception of Spanish cinema and genre from 1990 to the present while providing multiple perspectives on the concepts of national cinemas and genre theory. Editor(s): Beck, Jay; Ortega, Vicente Rodriguez. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719090103
ISBN
9780719090103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.04

Hardcover. During the 18th-century deposits of gold, silver, diamonds and emeralds were discovered in Brazil, enabling the Court of Portugal to commission art on a lavish scale. This book is devoted to this period of Portuguese art and history, including paintings, sculpture, furniture and textiles. Editor(s): Levenson, Jay A. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 b/w + 140 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DSP; 3JF; ACV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300058413
ISBN
9780300058413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.36
€ 45.40

Hardback. Covering various regions of Italy, and periods of Italian architecture, this book examines over 70 of Italy's important architectural landmarks. It describes the features, functions, and historical importance of each structure. It also offers lists of entries by location, architectural style, and time period, and a general bibliography. Series: Reference Guides to National Architecture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 60 illustrations (b&w). BIC Classification: 1DST; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313320866
ISBN
9780313320866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.72

Hardcover. Examines the way that ideas of difference were forged in four types of medieval Iberian discourse. This book makes an important contribution to the growing interest in medieval Iberia and offers a nuance understanding of medieval history and culture in general. It will appeal to a broad range of medievalists. Num Pages: 240 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLC; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268025755
ISBN
9780268025755
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Intellect Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783204984
ISBN
9781783204984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.22

Paperback. A travelogue, a physical and mental experience as well as a meditative journey, this modern pilgrimage is a handbook for conscious living. Translator(s): Imrie, Malcolm; Dervis, Martina. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
MacLehose Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848667808
ISBN
9781848667808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 12.99

Paperback. The year 2006 was by all means an "election" year: a significant proportion of voters were called to the polls three times. In at least two - the parliamentary elections of 9-10 April and the 25-26 June constitutional referendum - the voters' choices had extraordinary consequences. The parliamentary elections awarded victory to the center-left.. Editor(s): Briquet, Jean-Louis; Mastropaolo, Alfio. Series: Italian Politics. Num Pages: 50 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; JPFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455583
ISBN
9781845455583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.17

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