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Hardback. Editor(s): Potter, Lois. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Delaware Press United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611493023
ISBN
9781611493023
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.86

Paperback. Why does most writing about the classics have words like 'seminal' or 'oeuvre' in it? What does postmodernism mean? Can I get away with just reading the introduction? This title guides you through the Western literary canon, century by century: from Ancient Greek drama to the modern novel, via Beowulf, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Tolstoy, and Proust. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: DSRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141044521
ISBN
9780141044521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. An engaging, accessible guide to educating yourself in the classical tradition. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393050943
ISBN
9780393050943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.28

Hardback. Contains data about more than 1000 volumes written or translated to English since 1939. Indexes provide both the geographical setting of each volume and its thematic focus. Num Pages: 503 pages. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 38. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
503
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810829251
ISBN
9780810829251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 369. BIC Classification: GBC; MJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 302 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781496321282
ISBN
9781496321282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.32

Paperback. The W. Somerset Maugham Reader presents a full range of Maugham's literary capabilities, from his early works of social realism, to his dramatic tales of love and revenge, to his pieces on travel to exotic lands. Editor(s): Meyers, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; DSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 778.
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
584
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589790728
ISBN
9781589790728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSR; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 187. Weight in Grams: 1243.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385344234
ISBN
9780385344234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.24

Hardcover. This book is a basic reference providing concise, accurate definitions of the key terms and concepts of organic chemistry. Num Pages: 912 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 246 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
912
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471680284
ISBN
9780471680284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.12

Paperback. A guide to the various terms used within photography, from Abstract to the Zone System, and from Acutance to Zoom Lens. It deals with the terminology of both digital and traditional photography. It is suitable for those interested in photography, lens-based media and related visual arts. Series: Visual Dictionaries. Num Pages: 288 pages, 250 colour images. BIC Classification: AJ; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
AVA Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782940411047
ISBN
9782940411047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
American Association of Museums United States
Edition
illustrated ed
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780931201516
ISBN
9780931201516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.66

Paperback. Guides you through Paul Virilio's concepts with headwords including Accident, Body, Cinema, Deterritorialization and Eugenics. This title helps you explore the edge of Virilio's pioneering thought in cultural and social theory with the entries on Foreclosure, Grey Ecology, Polar Inertia and the Overexposed City. Editor(s): Armitage, John. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748646838
ISBN
9780748646838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.38

Paperback. Which is the best university to go to if you want to become a journalist? What should you study, and where, to work in the pharmaceutical industry or design racing cars? How about banking, IT or psychotherapy? This book looks at the courses available to answer these questions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBC; JNM; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155. Weight in Grams: 475.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
SKU
KLN0015043
ISBN
9780753507773
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 7.96

Hardback. A fascinating guide to Van Gogh's itinerant life, with vibrant images and stories about the many places where he lived and worked Translator(s): Watkinson, Laura. Num Pages: 180 pages, 400 color + 70 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; ACVT; AFC; AGB; GBGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 201 x 20. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300222845
ISBN
9780300222845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.16

hardcover. This collection of papers by five of Canada's top sociologists subjects John Porter's landmark study to renewed scrutiny and traces the dramatic changes since Porter's time - both in Canadian society and in the agenda of Canadian sociology. Editor(s): Helmes-Hayes, Rick; Curtis, James. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10tabs. BIC Classification: GBC; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802009173
ISBN
9780802009173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.13

Paperback. This edition brings the research university into the 21st century. The multiversity that Clark Kerr discovered now finds itself in an age of apprehension with few certainties. Kerr gives five general points of advice on what kinds of attitudes universities should adopt. Series: Godkin Lectures on the Essentials of Free Government & the Duties of the Citizen. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 line illustrations, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674005327
ISBN
9780674005327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.98

Paperback / so. An exhaustively researched statistical and biographical reference on professional golfers and their performances over the past 50 years, this work stands as an invaluable reference for golf fans and golf writers alike. BIC Classification: GBC; WSJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 218 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1497.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602393028
ISBN
9781602393028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.15

Hardback. Features roughly 1,600 quotes in all. This book includes sections unique to the ultimate collection such as "On and to Children," "On Race and Prejudice," and "Einstein's Verses: A Small Selection" - as well as a chronology of Einstein's life and accomplishments, and Freeman Dyson's authoritative foreword. Editor(s): Calaprice, Alice. Num Pages: 576 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: GBCQ; PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 194 x 44. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138176
ISBN
9780691138176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

Paperback. Offers a collection of Einstein quotations that has sold tens of thousands of copies worldwide and been translated into twenty-five languages. This title includes "On and to Children," "On Race and Prejudice," and "Einstein's Verses: A Small Selection" - as well as a chronology of Einstein's life and accomplishments. Editor(s): Calaprice, Alice. Num Pages: 608 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: GBCQ; PDZ; PH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 110 x 38. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160146
ISBN
9780691160146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.92

Includes entries for some 7500 deceased actors as well as directors, producers, writers, politicians, and sports figures who appeared in silent films. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APB; APF; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810829589
ISBN
9780810829589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 156.94

Hardback. Lists those who worked behind the cameras from the beginning of the film industry to the present. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: APF; BGF; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810835467
ISBN
9780810835467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.04

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
€ 17.27

Paperback. The new edition of the worldwide bestseller The Ultimate Business Library is a one stop guide to the worlda s leading management thinkers. It offers a unique summary of over 75 business books that have had the most impact on business thinking. Series: Ultimate Series. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841120591
ISBN
9781841120591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.67

Paperback. A compendium of amusing and interesting pop trivia, this is a comprehensive and easily-digested collection of little-known facts relating to the world of pop, ranging from the fascinating to the downright bizarre. Num Pages: 451 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. . Used paperback, in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Robson Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KIN0007941
ISBN
9781861054340
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. What were the ten most fantastic knockouts in boxing history? Which pugilist had the greatest jab of all time? What were the sport's most intense rivalries? What are the biggest upsets in boxing's annals? Who had the greatest nicknames? Which trainers got the most out of their charges? This title answers these questions and many others. Num Pages: 240 pages, 75 b&w photos throughout. BIC Classification: GBC; WSTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Running Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762440139
ISBN
9780762440139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.55

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