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Paperback. This is a reference guide for students of literary and cultural studies which introduces over 40 of the complex terms, motifs and concepts in literary and cultural theory. It a brief introduction to each concept together with short quotations from the work of key thinkers and critics. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSA; GBC; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333960592
ISBN
9780333960592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 40.72

Paperback. An A-Z sourcebook of what you wanted to know about the Man of Steel, including entries on Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, Lana Lang, Supergirl, and Doomsday. It includes complete details of Superman's origins, and biographies of the many characters in his universe. It is illustrated with hundreds of black and white comic book images throughout. Num Pages: 496 pages, b&w illustrations throughout, 2 x 16pp colour inserts. BIC Classification: AKLC1; FXS; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 215 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1498.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857681065
ISBN
9780857681065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Color illustrations, B&W photos and illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSRC; GBCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Los Angeles Review of Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Fall 2013 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940660011
ISBN
9781940660011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. The only dictionary available focusing on UK law enforcement, this invaluable volume covers every aspect of criminal law including pathology, forensic medicine, commerce and trade, criminology, and psychology. Essential reference for trainee and practising police officers, and other professionals needing clear definitions of law enforcement terms. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; GBC; LNFX5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192807021
ISBN
9780192807021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.59

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations , maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDV; GBC; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Fourth
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810849068
ISBN
9780810849068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.10

Paperback. The only comprehensive book of every Bible character including dates Num Pages: 304 pages, geneal. tables. BIC Classification: GBCB; HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745955186
ISBN
9780745955186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.95

Paperback. Humanity has always used symbols - material objects used to denote difficult, abstract concepts - to describe thoughts and feelings, or to protect secret truths from common knowledge. This A-Z guide is a work of reference that brings to light various symbols and symbolisms of the world, many aspects of which have been lost to time. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; GTC; GTE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780331263
ISBN
9781780331263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

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: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSRC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 211 x 132 x 5. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
SparkNotes
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781411469617
ISBN
9781411469617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.06

Paperback. The Oxford Dictionary of Literary Terms provides clear and concise definitions of even the most complex literary terms from abjection to zeugma. An essential reference tool for students of literature in any language. Recommended web links are available via a companion website. Series: Oxford Quick Reference. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 25. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198715443
ISBN
9780198715443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.80

Paperback. First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Editor(s): Grattan-Guiness, Ivor. Num Pages: 976 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PBB; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1805.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138688162
ISBN
9781138688162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.00

hardcover. A mosaic of the entire sky, unparalleled in detail and completeness, an indispensable atlas for visual observers and astrophotographers. Num Pages: 186 pages, 164 colour illus. BIC Classification: GBC; PGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 344 x 257 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1312.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
186
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107013469
ISBN
9781107013469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.19
€ 52.82

Hardback. Series: Studies in Seventeenth- and Eighteenth- Century Art and Culture. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 225 x 15. Weight in Grams: 717.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611492897
ISBN
9781611492897
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.97

Paperback. In modern London the walker can still visit the church where Lydia Bennett married Wickham, stroll with Elinor Dashwood in Kensington Palace Gardens or imagine they follow Jane Austen's naval officer brothers as they stride down Whitehall to the Admiralty. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 2AB; 3JF; DSRC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780747812951
ISBN
9780747812951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Hardback. This second edition of the Historical Dictionary of Austria has been thoroughly updated and greatly expanded. Greater attention has been given to foreign affairs, economic institutions and policies, Austrian financial and commercial relations with the countries of the former Soviet bloc, social issues, religion, and politics. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Europe. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFA; GBC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 830.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
504
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810855922
ISBN
9780810855922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.02

Hardback. A major new edition of the most authoritative dictionary of quotations available brings you the wit and wisdom of past and present. Find that half-remembered line in a browser's paradise of over 20,000 fully indexed quotations. Here is the answer to both 'Who said that?' and 'What did they say?' Editor(s): Knowles, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 1168 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; GBCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 239 x 66. Weight in Grams: 2094.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199668700
ISBN
9780199668700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCY; KCLF; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 2. Weight in Grams: 774. The Pink Book. 208 pages, tables & charts. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBCY; KCLF; KCLT. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 2. Weight: 774.
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403993878
ISBN
9781403993878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.60
€ 15.28

Paperback. Useful for the astrologer preparing birth charts, this book contains daily longitudes of all the planets, tables of houses for London, Liverpool and New York, as well as a complete lunar and planetary aspectarian. Editor(s): Foulsham. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: GBCY; PGT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 3. Weight in Grams: 66.
Publisher
Foulsham & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572032982
ISBN
9780572032982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.22

Hardback. Highlights the world's most important healing herbs and how they address ailments in all body systems, from brain to bones, sinus to stomach. This book showcases the world's 72 most effective healing plants, describing their botany and medicinal uses, together with how-to advice and medical cautions. Num Pages: 384 pages, 320 Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; VXHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 201 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1452.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426207006
ISBN
9781426207006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.58

Hardback. Tired of locking yourself out? Learn to pick your own front door lock with the secrets used by the field operatives of the.. Num Pages: 54 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 186 x 13. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
SKYHORSE PUBLISHING
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616082321
ISBN
9781616082321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.04

Paperback. A dictionary that covers all the important topics in this key subject area including chemistry, physics, molecular biology, biochemistry, human anatomy, mathematics, astronomy and computing. It is suitable for anyone who needs to understand scientific terms, whether student, researcher or enthusiastic layperson. Num Pages: 768 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 35. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141979038
ISBN
9780141979038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; KFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
New Century Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9788177083859
ISBN
9788177083859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.49
€ 40.05

Paperback. Alphabetical listing of all place-names of England, with historical and etymological commentaries. Editor(s): Watts, Victor. Num Pages: 778 pages, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; GBGP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 189 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1460. Based on the Collections of the English Place-name Society. 778 pages, 12 maps. Editor(s): Watts, Victor. Alphabetical listing of all place-names of England, with historical and etymological commentaries. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; GBGP. Dimension: 247 x 189 x 37. Weight: 1388.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
778
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521168557
ISBN
9780521168557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.89

Paperback. A reference guide to astrology. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; GBCY; PGT; VXFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 119 x 3. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publisher
W Foulsham & Co Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1968
Condition
New
SKU
V9780572005597
ISBN
9780572005597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.23

Paperback. the Myths and Legends of the Ancient Worlds, from Greece, Rome and Egypt to the Norse and Celtic Lands, Through Persia and India to China and the Far East. 512 pages, over 1000 photographs. Deals with the myths and legends of the ancient worlds, from Greece, Rome and Egypt to the Norse and Celtic lands, through Persia and India to China and the Far East. This title offers a comprehensive A to Z of the classic stories of gods and goddesses, heroes, warriors and mythical beasts, with copious cross-references. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; HRKP. Dimension: 221 x 169 x 30. Weight: 1244.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780191881
ISBN
9781780191881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.95

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