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Paperback. Contains more than 1,200 quotations from personalities ranging from Donald Trump and Dennis Leary to Walt Disney and Mother Teresa. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCQ; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Adams Media
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440525650
ISBN
9781440525650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.94

paperback. No group is quoted - and misquoted - more often than America's founders. The Quotable Founding Fathers offers a compilation of some 2,500 quotes summing up the wit and wisdom of the founders. It mines into the founders' essays, diaries, letters, speeches, and sermons to extract all the nuggets that are significant to the history of the US. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574888294
ISBN
9781574888294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.97

Hardback. The father of existentialism, Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) was a philosopher who could write like an angel. Drawing from the authoritative Princeton editions of Kierkegaard's writings, this book presents a selection of his wit and wisdom, as well as a stimulating introduction to his life and work. Editor(s): Marino, Gordon. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: GBCQ; HPCD; HRAB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 111 x 25. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155302
ISBN
9780691155302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.43

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
16
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842351157
ISBN
9780842351157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 30.81

Hardback. "I must die as I lived, beyond my means." Arguably the most quoted man in history, and certainly in his day, this enormous miniature collection is filled with Oscar Wildes' most notorious and witty sayings. Organized into five sections, this book is suitable for Wilde lovers and novices alike. Editor(s): Running Press. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DN; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 98 x 10. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Running Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Min
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762449828
ISBN
9780762449828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Lewis, Matt. BIC Classification: GBCQ; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595553560
ISBN
9781595553560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

hardcover. Includes a collection of Thoreau quotations ever assembled. This title gathers more than 2,000 memorable passages from this iconoclastic American author, social reformer, environmentalist, and self-reliant thinker. Editor(s): Cramer, Jeffrey S. Num Pages: 552 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: DN; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 185 x 124 x 36. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Printing
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139975
ISBN
9780691139975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.53

Hardback. This tiny tome featuring a faux leather binding with embossed type and illustration is filled with Winston Churchill's biography, his most inspirational quotes, and excerpts from some of his most famous speeches. Editor(s): Running Press. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: DN; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 98 x 10. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publisher
Running Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Min
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762449835
ISBN
9780762449835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 90 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JPHC; JPV; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833024008
ISBN
9780833024008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.10

Hardback. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Bucknell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611483055
ISBN
9781611483055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.27

Paperback. "This is a genuine Rare Bird Book"--Title page verso. Num Pages: 240 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: AJCR; AV; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 256 x 19. Weight in Grams: 986.
Publisher
Rare Bird Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940207650
ISBN
9781940207650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.48

Paperback. Here, journalists can find the facts they need to cover complex and controversial environmental health stories accurately. It is also a resource for librarians, students, editors and anyone who wishes to better understand the who, what, where, why and how of the media reports on the environment. Editor(s): West, Bernadette M. (Assistant Professor, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey School of Public Health, USA); Greenberg, Michael R. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; KNTJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813532875
ISBN
9780813532875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.02

Hardcover. With the success of Gladiator, both critics and scholars enthusiastically announced the return of a genre which had lain dormant for 30 years. Why did the epic come back, and why did it fall out of fashion? This collection adopts a range of interdisciplinary perspectives to explore the epic film in the 21st century. Editor(s): Elliot, Andrew B. R. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, film stills. BIC Classification: 3JM; APFA; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748684021
ISBN
9780748684021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.41

Hardback. Features miniatures and cuttings from medieval and Renaissance manuscripts. This book features the major schools of illumination that flourished in Europe from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century. Series: Robert Lehman Collection Catalogues. Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 illus., including 33 color plates 217 duotones. BIC Classification: ACK; ACN; AKLB; GBCR; WFU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691059716
ISBN
9780691059716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.95

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Collins, Jed. Num Pages: 176 pages, 50 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628736410
ISBN
9781628736410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.79

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Limelight
Edition
Original
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879103873
ISBN
9780879103873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.95

Paperback. Series: Routledge Companions. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; AS; GBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415636315
ISBN
9780415636315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

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

Paperback. a comprehensive treasury of classic Latin quotations, mottoes, proverbs, and maxims collected from the worlds of philosophy, rhetoric, politics, science, religion, literature, drama, poetics, and war. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADL; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415969093
ISBN
9780415969093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Branigan, Edward; Buckland, Warren. Num Pages: 566 pages, 4 black & white tables, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APFA; GBC; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 175 x 32. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138849150
ISBN
9781138849150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Pregadio, Fabrizio. BIC Classification: GBC; HRKN5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 168 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1484.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415678599
ISBN
9780415678599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.44

Paperback. The rebranded Royal Ballet Yearbook series is back, with extra editorial features and exclusive behind-the-scenes content - in addition to the usual selection of beautiful ballet images. BIC Classification: 1DBK; ASDL; GBCY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 303 x 10. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Oberon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2016/17 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783197439
ISBN
9781783197439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.22

Hardcover. The Royal Navy in World War II is a comprehensive annotated bibliography of all monographs describing the role of British, Dominion, and minor allied forces in the naval war against the Axis. Editor(s): Gordon, Martin. Num Pages: 688 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 3JJH; GBCR; HBG; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 140 x 43. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810845343
ISBN
9780810845343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Fifth Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781483381763
ISBN
9781483381763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.89

Paperback. The essential manual on how to find your way anywhere in any situation. Series: SAS. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBW; JWG; TRLN; WGG; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lyons Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585744602
ISBN
9781585744602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.01

Paperback. Featuring the text of the original play "The Scarlet Letter", a list of characters with descriptions, and helpful commentary, this title is suitable for students or for those who wish to gain an understanding of the text. Editor(s): SparkNotes. Series: No Fear. Num Pages: 432 pages, b&w throughout. BIC Classification: DSRC; FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 135 x 28. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Spark Notes United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781411426979
ISBN
9781411426979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.08

Paperback. When an essay is due and dreaded exams loom, this book offers students what they need to succeed. It provides chapter-by-chapter analysis, explanations of key themes, motifs and symbols, a review quiz, and essay topics. It is suitable for late-night studying and paper writing. Editor(s): SparkNotes. Series: SparkNotes Literature Guide. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSRC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
SparkNotes
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Student, Study Guide
Condition
New
SKU
V9781411469822
ISBN
9781411469822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.22

Paperback. A collection of writings - excerpts from scientific articles, letters, memoirs, proceedings, transactions, and magazines - that illustrates the origin of the scientific article in 1665 and its evolution over the next three and a half centuries. Num Pages: 312 pages, 31 halftones, 27 line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226316567
ISBN
9780226316567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.45

Hardcover. In the same format as The Elements by Theodore Gray comes the most complete, fascinating and beautiful book ever written on every aspect of colour and how it affects every living creature on the planet in profound and countless ways. Num Pages: 240 pages, More than 500 colour photos and illus throuhgout. BIC Classification: GBC; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 264 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1368.
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
F First Edition Used
Condition
New
SKU
V9781579129491
ISBN
9781579129491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. A more-ishly browsable collection of words and phrases, linguistic quirks, lexical oddities and syntactic surprises. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0000144
ISBN
9780753824177
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bucknell University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611483437
ISBN
9781611483437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611482300
ISBN
9781611482300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.96

Hardback. Haas's annotated bibliography on both tribes includes citations to journal articles, books, theses, and government documents published up to 1992. The bibliography's full annotations make it possible for researchers to zero in on material on their subject of interest. Series: Native American Bibliographies. Num Pages: 465 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCR; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
465
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810827400
ISBN
9780810827400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.79

paperback. This volume provides an ethnographic account of courtship, marriage and family life among the people of the Trobriand Islands. Num Pages: 654 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JF; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
654
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415606523
ISBN
9780415606523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.54

Hardback. Series: Series in Christianity in China. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 17. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lehigh University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611460308
ISBN
9781611460308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 297 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bucknell University Press United States
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611483499
ISBN
9781611483499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.69

Editor(s): Newman, Donald J. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 631.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611492743
ISBN
9781611492743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBC; JFSJ1. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 7. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559152
ISBN
9781875559152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

Hardback. The first edition of The Spy since its original publication in 1810-11 includes early versions of some of Hogg's best-known poetry and prose besides a wealth of fascinating and lesser-known material. Editor(s): Hughes, Gillian. Series: The Collected Works of James Hogg. Num Pages: 712 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; DNF; DSBF; DSK; GBCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748614172
ISBN
9780748614172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.47
€ 158.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 251 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
University of Delaware Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611492514
ISBN
9781611492514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.61