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Hardcover. 'Marks of Genius' pays tribute to the most remarkable testaments to genius throughout human history. Bringing together some of the most impressive treasures from the collections of the Bodleian Libraries, it tells the story of the creation of each work and its afterlife, offering insight into the breadth and depth of its influence. Num Pages: 360 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 256 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2162.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851242665
ISBN
9781851242665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.91

Hardback. .
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810854635
ISBN
9780810854635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.93

Hardcover. Editor(s): Argos, V.P.; Shohov, Tatiana. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
257
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560727118
ISBN
9781560727118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.04
€ 81.56

Flexibound. Why was Thomas Hardy's first novel never published? What happened to the manuscript of the long promised 'magnum opus' that Truman Capote never delivered? Why did Heinrich Boll abandon his Paradise Lost? These and many other intriguing mysteries are uncovered in this comprehensive guide to literature's lost and unfinished masterpieces. Num Pages: 256 pages, 400. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSB; DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 248 x 24. Weight in Grams: 884.
Publisher
Cassell
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9781844037933
ISBN
9781844037933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. The definitive magic reference book for Witches, Wiccans and all devotees of the magical arts. This is the real version of the archetypal master spell book of fantasy that has a place in our collective imagination.The spell book also contains a brief history of and basic precepts of magic, plus material about the tools of Witchcraft. Num Pages: 1120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; VXWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 199 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2136.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
1120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007164653
ISBN
9780007164653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 36.73

Paperback. Serving as an A-Z guide to the artists and bands who have shaped jazz, this work tracks the history of jazz and its changing styles. Num Pages: 704 pages, No. BIC Classification: AVGJ; GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141026466
ISBN
9780141026466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.15

Paperback. The most comprehensive guide to the terminology and history of feminist theory available, this established and much admired dictionary provides succinct definitions of more than 600 terms, topics, movements and approaches as well as influential feminist thinkers, activists and critics within feminist theory. Num Pages: 360 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: GBC; JFFK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619085
ISBN
9780748619085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.19

Paperback. Here Turgenev discusses the character of creative writing, the attitude of the artist to his environment, and the transmutation of the artist's experience into a work of art. "The best possible introduction to the author a reader could ask for."-New York Herald-Tribune. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First PB Edition, First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566634052
ISBN
9781566634052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.27

Hardback. Editor(s): Hunley, Jessica. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: AKB; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616893996
ISBN
9781616893996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.96

Paperback. A handy, pocket-sized guide to 220 of the world's spiders, Gem Spiders is the perfect introduction to these 'creepy-crawlies' Series: Collins GEM. Num Pages: 256 pages, 220 col illus, With index. BIC Classification: GBC; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 106 x 119 x 17. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007191710
ISBN
9780007191710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.95

Paperback. Quentin Meillassoux - described as the fastest-rising French philosopher since Derrida - is one of the most exciting philosophers writing today. Suitable for philosophers just starting with Meillassoux, this dictionary defines all of the major terms of his work. It defines Meillassoux's 75 most important concepts and themes. Editor(s): Gratton, Peter; Ennis, Paul John. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748695560
ISBN
9780748695560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.07

Paperback. The "BBC Proms Guides" provide information you need about some of the most popular works in the repertory. The second volume surveys some of the best-loved concertos written across the centuries, from Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" through to the contemporary masterpieces of Walton and Lutoslawski. Editor(s): Kenyon, Sir Nicholas, CBE. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVRB; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 200 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571223312
ISBN
9780571223312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.19

Paperback. Writer, broadcaster, and wit Gyles Brandreth has completely revised Ned Sherrin's classic collection of wisecracks, one-liners, and anecdotes. Add sparkle to your speeches and presentations, or just enjoy a good laugh in company with Oscar Wilde, Mark Twain, Joan Rivers, Kathy Lette, Frankie Boyle, and friends. Editor(s): Brandreth, Gyles. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: GBCQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199681372
ISBN
9780199681372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Hardback. .
Publisher
Cider Mill Press Book Publishers LLC United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933662831
ISBN
9781933662831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.51

Paperback. A thorough revision of the landmark book that standardized the language, terminology, and classifications used throughout the criminal justice system, Crime Classification Manual, Third Edition now adds new coverage of areas affected by globalization and new technologies, as well as new crime scene examples and analyses. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: GBC; JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 229 x 39. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
566
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118305058
ISBN
9781118305058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.57

Hardcover. Ever feel like you are pedalling in the choucroute? Been caught with your beard in the mailbox again? Or maybe you just wish everyone would stop ironing your head? This book brings the weird, wonderful and surprising nuanced beauty of language to life with over fifty watercolour and ink illustrations. Num Pages: 112 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: CBX; GBCQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Square Peg
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910931264
ISBN
9781910931264
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. A collection of gags, rib-ticklers and plain silly one-liners. Organised by subject matter (from Absence - via Insults - to Writers), it contains side-splitters stolen from such wits as Groucho Marx, Orson Welles, Mark Twain and P J O'Rourke. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; WHJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141044545
ISBN
9780141044545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. Education is of relevance to everyone, but it involves specialized terminology which may be unfamiliar or opaque. The second edition of this UK-focused dictionary - with around 1,100 authoritative entries - provides clear and accessible definitions of the terms, organizations, qualifications, statutes, and much more, involved in education today. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 128 x 196 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199679393
ISBN
9780199679393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.90

Hardcover. Contributions exploring the representation and reality of LGBT individuals and issues in historical and contemporary German-speaking culture. Editor(s): Dawson, Leanne. Series: Edinburgh German Yearbook. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CF; DSB; GBCY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Camden House
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571139658
ISBN
9781571139658
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 356 pages, 550. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; GBC; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 265 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Publisher
Kodansha USA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568365817
ISBN
9781568365817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.66
€ 58.13

Paperback. Presents a medley of aphorisms and quotations for surgeons, sent in by surgeons or retrieved from multiple sources. Num Pages: 216 pages, illus. BIC Classification: GBCQ; MN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 201 x 16. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
TFM Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903378618
ISBN
9781903378618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.12

paperback. Get everything you need to achieve your full potential at English Literature A Level or AS with York Notes Study Guides, now updated for Assessment Objectives 1 to 5. Series: York Notes. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 4KLR; DSBF; DSK; DSRC. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 212 x 297 x 11. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Pearson Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292138190
ISBN
9781292138190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.62

Hardcover. A beautifully designed gift book featuring wisdom from famous writers on every age from birth to one hundred. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393285703
ISBN
9780393285703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.25

Hardcover. This dictionary of 17th-century British philosophers construes "philosophy" as wide in scope including not just logic, metaphysics, ethics and epistemology, but those many aspects of religion, politics, mathematics and science that are of philosophical importance. Editor(s): Pyle, Andrew. Num Pages: 1000 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; BG; GBC; HPCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 188 x 115. Weight in Grams: 2386.
Publisher
Thoemmes Continuum
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855067042
ISBN
9781855067042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 900.43
€ 708.74

Paperback. Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6 figures, 9 tables. BIC Classification: GBC; JP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226327549
ISBN
9780226327549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.51

Paperback. Why exactly did Van Gogh cut off his ear? Was Warhol an original or just a copyist? This title provides answers to all this. It includes entries that feature cross-referencing and listings of galleries. Num Pages: 608 pages, No. BIC Classification: AB; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
7th Seventh Edition, Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140513004
ISBN
9780140513004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 396 pages. BIC Classification: GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503933408
ISBN
9781503933408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.51

Paperback. First published in 1927, this volume provides a classification of lime and a review of its various uses in building construction and repair. This facsimile edition contains methods, terminology and practices detailed by Cowper which are still valid today. Num Pages: 96 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GBC; TGM; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 7. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873394298
ISBN
9781873394298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.85

Paperback. Offers recommended reading for more than 120 destinations around the globe. With stops from Texas to Timbuktu, it connects the best fiction and nonfiction to particular destinations, whether your bags are packed or your armchair is calling. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 190 x 19. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570616501
ISBN
9781570616501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. Helps you learn how humanity has viewed dreams through the centuries, and what their significance is for us today. This is an exploration of the many types of dreams including lucid dreaming, dream archetypes, nightmares, recurring dreams, erotic dreams and dream logic. Num Pages: 256 pages, 600 photographs. BIC Classification: GBC; VXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1068. Interpretation and Insights into the Therapeutic Nature of Our Dreams. 256 pages, 600 photographs. Helps you learn how humanity has viewed dreams through the centuries, and what their significance is for us today. This is an exploration of the many types of dreams including lucid dreaming, dream archetypes, nightmares, recurring dreams, erotic dreams and dream logic. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; VXN. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 18. Weight: 1064.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780191119
ISBN
9781780191119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.08

Hardcover. Provides nutrient recommendations based on physical activity and stage in life, major factors that influence nutrient needs. This report also looks at how nutrients are metabolized in the bodies of dogs and cats, indications of nutrient deficiency, and diseases related to poor nutrition. Num Pages: 424 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBC; MZL; PSVD; WNGC; WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1397.
Publisher
National Academies Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309086288
ISBN
9780309086288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.58
€ 124.30

Hardcover. A handbook for advanced design. Num Pages: 468 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 400 colour illustrations, 80 schw.-w. u. 400 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AKP; GBC; TBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. Weight in Grams: 1117.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Har/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034607155
ISBN
9783034607155
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.44
€ 53.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TD; WBZ; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 224 x 29. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Fourth Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632206572
ISBN
9781632206572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.23

Hardback. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; WBXD3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 227 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1426.
Publisher
HarperCollins Focus
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604336474
ISBN
9781604336474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 21.47

Paperback. Packed with essential information and fully updated for 2014, The Golfer's Manual is the perfect reference book to have on the bookshelf or in your golf bag. Includes advice on the rules, on scoring, handicapping and etiquette, plus hints and tips and a glossary of golfing terms. A comprehensive guide, particularly helpful to beginners and novices. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 107 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Pitch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905411115
ISBN
9781905411115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Filament Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908691415
ISBN
9781908691415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.36

Paperback. Names have much to tell us about our past, our beliefs - even our personality traits. With 150 plus entries, this book takes a look at over 5,000 examples, ranging from the familiar to the comparatively obscure, drawn from different parts of the English-speaking world. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HBTG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141013985
ISBN
9780141013985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. A systematic, comprehensive approach on how to conduct a review of the literature in mixed methods research. Series: Mixed Methods Research Series. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; DSR; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 227 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781483358291
ISBN
9781483358291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.27

Paperback. This dictionary of economics contains over 4,200 entries which provide lucid, comprehensive, accurate and up-to-date expositions of the key terms, issues and concepts in economics. It also describes the work of the central figures in the field. Num Pages: 736 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; KC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 232 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
736
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415600385
ISBN
9780415600385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.75

Paperback. The one thousand entries provide the best single-volume coverage of psychoanalysis available. Editor(s): Skelton, Ross. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 892. 552 pages. Editor(s): Skelton, Ross. The one thousand entries provide the best single-volume coverage of psychoanalysis available. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GBC; JMAF. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight: 894.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
552
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748639762
ISBN
9780748639762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 43.94