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Paperback. Offers an account of the music of Africa. This book describes and examines xylophone playing in southern Uganda and harp music from the Central African Republic; compares multi-part singing from across the continent; and explores movement and sound in eastern Angola. It also includes a cognitive study of African rhythm and Yoruba chantefables. Num Pages: 464 pages, 64 halftones, 113 musical examples, 9 maps, 32 line drawings, 14 figures, 13 tables, 1 co. BIC Classification: 1H; AVA; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226456911
ISBN
9780226456911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.40

Paperback. Offer an account of the music of Africa. This title draws on the author's extensive travels and three decades of study in many parts of the continent to compare and contrast a wealth of musical traditions from a range of cultures. It also features a selection of photographs and is accompanied by a compact disc of the author's own recordings. Num Pages: 408 pages, 75 halftones, 48 musical examples, 35 line drawings, 6 tables, 1 compact disc. BIC Classification: 1H; AVA; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Pap/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226456942
ISBN
9780226456942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

Hardback. Provides the context needed for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. This volume focuses on the origins and evolution of Islamic political ideas and related subjects, covering central terms, concepts, personalities, movements, places, and schools of thought across Islamic history. Editor(s): Bowering, Gerhard; Crone, Patricia; Kadi, Wadad; Stewart, Devin J.; Zaman, Muhammad Qasim; Mirza, Mahan. Num Pages: 704 pages, 7 maps. BIC Classification: GBC; JFSR2; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 211 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1598.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
704
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134840
ISBN
9780691134840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.78

Hardback. BIC Classification: GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 481.
Publication date
1973
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774800075
ISBN
9780774800075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Paperback. Cutting across many disciplines, narratology describes the language of narrative with its regularly recurring patterns, deeply established conventions for transmission, and interpretive codes, whether in novels, cartoons, or case studies. This book offers access to terms and concepts that are defined, illustrated, and cross-referenced. Num Pages: 126 pages, 9 diagrama. BIC Classification: CBW; DSB; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 208 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803287761
ISBN
9780803287761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.40

Hardcover. Dubliners' Dozen is an exploration of those narrative devices that make James Joyce's Dubliners a writerly rather than a readerly text. In place of a single comprehensive theory that integrates all of the stories, Dubliners' Dozen trades entirely in 'micro-theories'- a term for specific fragments of larger theoretical structures. Num Pages: 181 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611472745
ISBN
9781611472745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.52

Hardback. Essential for all oriental rug scholars, collectors, dealers, and Islamic art historians, this is the first comprehensive bibliography written in English on oriental rug literature. Num Pages: 757 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GBCR; WFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
757
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810828995
ISBN
9780810828995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.35

Hardback. The first comprehensive description of the published works of American humorist and poet Ogden Nash (1902-1971). Series: The Scarecrow Author Bibliographies Series. Num Pages: 482 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; DSC; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810823327
ISBN
9780810823327
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.07

Hardback. This work draws together the strands of doctine into the epistemological theory that Hume called 'a mental geography, ' which translates in modern terms into a faculty theory of knowledge. This theory forms the foundation of Hume's other best-known doctrines and, the author argues, is essential to their proper understanding. Num Pages: 151 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1971
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611483543
ISBN
9781611483543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.22

Paperback. The most complete international survey of sociology ever created in one volume, The Concise Encyclopedia of Sociology brings together several hundred of the most accomplished sociologists in the world to create a definitive and affordable overview of the field. Editor(s): Ritzer, George; Ryan, J. Michael. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 246 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405183529
ISBN
9781405183529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 333 colour photos. BIC Classification: GBC; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347573
ISBN
9780764347573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
Waverley Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902407791
ISBN
9781902407791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.33

Paperback. Lists towns, villages, islands, mountains, lochs and rivers of Scotland. This book explains how, over successive generations with political, economic and cultural changes, while Scots became established, place names were not renewed or translated - they were merely Scotticised. Series: Waverley Scottish Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; GBGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Waverley Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781902407876
ISBN
9781902407876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.41

Paperback. From Afrikaans to Zulu, this title features almost 100 languages from the comprehensive "Compendium of the World's Languages". It includes representatives of various language families, with samples of Amerindian; languages of politically independent groups in the former USSR; and, those of political pressure groups. Num Pages: 684 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 235 x 36. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
684
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415160490
ISBN
9780415160490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.62

Paperback. Contains comprehensive listings and descriptions of Egyptian deities. This title provides: an introduction; various entries on deities; names of the deities as Hieroglyphs; a survey of gods and goddesses as they appear in classical literature; a chronology and bibliography; and, a map of ancient Egypt and a time chart. Series: Routledge Dictionaries. Num Pages: 192 pages, 78 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; HRKP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415344951
ISBN
9780415344951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBCR; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 265 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594545924
ISBN
9781594545924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.82
€ 125.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BG; GBC; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878332601
ISBN
9780878332601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.84

Leather / fine. Num Pages: 150 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GB; WNC; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Countrysport Press,U.S. United States
Edition
Limited ed
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780924357411
ISBN
9780924357411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.53
€ 57.89

Paperback. Series: A Dolphin book. Num Pages: 541 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 31. Weight in Grams: 411.
Publisher
Anchor
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1975
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385033985
ISBN
9780385033985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.09

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560728283
ISBN
9781560728283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.24
€ 74.81

Paperback. The revised and expanded edition of an unrivaled resource for Jewish esotericism Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: GBC; HRJX; VXW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Llewellyn Publications,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised, Expanded, Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780738745916
ISBN
9780738745916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 28.48

Paperback. * The most up to date and comprehensive guide to events in the European Union* Includes a new a Enlargement Updatea as well as first--hand information about the state of the a Pre--Accession Strategya in regard to Eastern Europe* Includes a new annual overview on the two Presidencies falling into the year under review. . Editor(s): Edwards, Geoffrey; Wiessala, Georg. Series: Journal of Common Market Studies. Num Pages: 260 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1QFE; 3JJPR; GBCY; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374. Good clean copy of an ex library book with small label on spine and one neat library stamp
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0225409
ISBN
9780631215981
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. The history of East Timor is related in this book through a chronology, an introductory essay, an expansive bibliography, and over 200 cross-referenced dictionary entries on significant persons, events, places, organizations, and other aspects of East Timor history from the earliest times to the present. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania and the Middle East. Num Pages: 300 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; GBC; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810867543
ISBN
9780810867543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.19

Paperback. Over 10,000 gems of wit and wisdom, one-liners and wisecracks Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: GBCQ; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 41. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841197524
ISBN
9781841197524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Series: Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 514 pages, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFN; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 43. Weight in Grams: 903.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810867697
ISBN
9780810867697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 210.84

Hardback. This one-volume encyclopedia of logic introduces the central concepts of the field in a series of brief, non-technical, cross-referenced dictionary entries. The 352 alphabetically arranged entries give a clear, basic introduction to a very broad range of logical topics. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HPL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810855311
ISBN
9780810855311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.82

Paperback. Presents brief sketches of nine successful American leaders - coaches, politicians, businessmen, and athletes. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCB; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3429 x 10. Weight in Grams: 137.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803226357
ISBN
9780803226357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.56

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611482430
ISBN
9781611482430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.29

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HRCC1; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810860971
ISBN
9780810860971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.51

Hardback. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611472240
ISBN
9781611472240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 750 colour images. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AVGU; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 214 x 13. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Plexus Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859653701
ISBN
9780859653701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Budge, Gavin. Series: Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth Century Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 17. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611483079
ISBN
9781611483079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.32

Hardback. This text offers teachers and fans of fantasy literature an historical and critical review of this genre. Readers are introduced to the various subgenres and categories of fantasy literature for children and young adults and provided with criteria with which to evaluate the texts available. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliog , footnotes, index. BIC Classification: DSY; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 223 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810846371
ISBN
9780810846371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.; Higginbotham, Evelyn Brooks. Series: The African American History Reference Series. Num Pages: 7588 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BK; GBCB; HBJK; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 410 x 165. Weight in Grams: 17360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
7584
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199920778
ISBN
9780199920778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,636.70

Hardback. The "International Yearbook of Library and Information Management" (IYLIM) is a thematic annual publication covering the field of library science and information management worldwide. This volume focuses on information services in a rapidly changing electronic environment. Editor(s): Gorman, Gary. E. Num Pages: 400 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBCY; GLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810842366
ISBN
9780810842366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.38

Editor(s): VandenBos, Gary R. Num Pages: 636 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; GBC; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
636
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433812071
ISBN
9781433812071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.70

Paperback. Series: Columbia Histories of Modern American Life. Num Pages: 512 pages, 75 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; GB; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231121651
ISBN
9780231121651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Old Street Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906964245
ISBN
9781906964245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.10

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 100 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493029501
ISBN
9781493029501
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.85

Paperback. A rich resource for all designers looking for inspiration and guidance on colour combinations. 2000 colour combinations are provided here with their RGB readings (for web designers) and also the CMYK readings (for designers working in print). Num Pages: 336 pages, 2000 illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; GBC; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1204.
Publisher
Anova Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906388126
ISBN
9781906388126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.71