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Hardcover. Who were the ancient Egyptians? Why did they build pyramids and how were mummies made? These and other questions are answered with short, informative text, vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page. Illustrator(s): King, Colin. Series: Beginners. Num Pages: 32 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; 4KHA; 5AD; YNH; YQH. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 214 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Usborne Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New edition
- SKU
- V9781474903226
- ISBN
- 9781474903226
€ 7.99€ 7.75
€ 7.99
€ 7.75
Paperback. Focusing on the legions as the core of the Roman army, and chronicling their individual histories in detail, this volume builds on the thematic account of the Roman military force given by its companion The Complete Roman Army. It is suitable for anyone who has enjoyed that book. Num Pages: 240 pages, 212 illustrations, 204 in colour. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBW; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- SKU
- V9780500291832
- ISBN
- 9780500291832
€ 21.99€ 17.06
€ 21.99
€ 17.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3D; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230. .
- Publisher
- Inter Varsity Pr
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- V9780851114835
- ISBN
- 9780851114835
€ 16.25
€ 16.25
Paperback. A guide to the ancient Olympic Games. It traces their mythological and religious origins, and describes the events, the sacred ceremony and the celebrations that were an essential part of the Olympic festival. It covers the diet and medical treatment of athletes, sponsorship, patronage, propaganda and revivals of the Games. Num Pages: 120 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; HBLA; HBTB; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 406. 120 pages, 120 colour illustrations. A guide to the ancient Olympic Games. It traces their mythological and religious origins, and describes the events, the sacred ceremony and the celebrations that were an essential part of the Olympic festival. It covers the diet and medical treatment of athletes, sponsorship, patronage, propaganda and revivals of the Games. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; HBLA; HBTB; WSBB. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 9. Weight: 406.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- SKU
- V9780714119854
- ISBN
- 9780714119854
€ 13.99€ 11.41
€ 13.99
€ 11.41
Paperback. Bradford shows that despite huge differences in weaponry and firepower, the basic principles of warfare have remained unchanged over thousands of years. War in the modern age is persistently illuminated by antiquity. Series: Ancients and Moderns. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10-20 bw integrated, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3D; HBLA; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- V9781848859357
- ISBN
- 9781848859357
€ 19.26
€ 19.26
Paperback. Search, link, learn, navigate - steer your way through today's hot topics Illustrator(s): Stone, Steve. Num Pages: 48 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 249 x 280 x 8. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Kingfisher Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- V9780753436004
- ISBN
- 9780753436004
€ 8.48
€ 8.48
Paperback. Jean Bottero and his colleagues take the reader on a voyage of discovery into the public and private realms of the lives of our first civilized ancestors, looking at everyday life in Ancient Mesopotamia. Translator(s): Nevill, Antonia. Num Pages: 288 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; 3D; HBJF1; HBLA; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- V9780748613885
- ISBN
- 9780748613885
€ 38.70
€ 38.70
Paperback. A biography that focuses on Cleopatra's ever-shifting identity. Depending on the audience, she might present herself as a goddess, a political leader, or an alluring and exotic woman. Roman statesmen likewise manipulated Cleopatra's image for their own political ends. Series: Life & Times. Num Pages: 159 pages, 31 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; BGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishers Ltd.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- SKU
- V9781904950257
- ISBN
- 9781904950257
€ 16.99€ 14.70
€ 16.99
€ 14.70
Paperback. You are what you speak. What does language tell us about ancient societies and individuals? Series: Key Themes in Ancient History. Num Pages: 218 pages, 9 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780521140669
- ISBN
- 9780521140669
€ 29.99€ 29.87
€ 29.99
€ 29.87
Hardcover. What did commercialized sex really amount to in the ancient and medieval Eastern Mediterranean? Series: Library of Middle East History. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 black and white illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3D; 3F; 3H; HBJF1; HBTB; JFMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 35. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Publisher
- I.B.Tauris
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- SKU
- V9781784536527
- ISBN
- 9781784536527
€ 49.99€ 48.46
€ 49.99
€ 48.46
Paperback. An investigation of the origins of the Neolithic farming village on Orkney Island Num Pages: 208 pages, 18 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; 3D; HBLA; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781620555736
- ISBN
- 9781620555736
€ 16.99€ 12.64
€ 16.99
€ 12.64
Paperback. Marcus Aurelius is the one great figure of antiquity who still speaks to us today, nearly 2,000 years after his death. A philosopher as well as an emperor, his was an extraordinary reign. He proved himself a great leader. This is his biography. Num Pages: 704 pages, 18. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 158 x 37. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- SKU
- V9781844135271
- ISBN
- 9781844135271
€ 19.99€ 14.54
€ 19.99
€ 14.54
Paperback. For all who appreciate Celtic spirituality, here is a fresh and alternative source of nourishment and inspiration. For those looking for an authentic Christian faith, Anglo-Saxon Christianity reaches back into the very birth of the English people. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3D; 3F; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HRCC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Fount
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- SKU
- V9780006281122
- ISBN
- 9780006281122
€ 14.99€ 12.17
€ 14.99
€ 12.17
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- V9781780934426
- ISBN
- 9781780934426
€ 28.16
€ 28.16
Paperback. Analysing ten different archives of cuneiform tablets, this book describes the society and economy of the Middle Assyrian state. Num Pages: 496 pages, 34 b/w illus. 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAA; 3D; HBJF1; HBLA; HDDC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781107619029
- ISBN
- 9781107619029
€ 31.29
€ 31.29
Hardcover. Editor(s): Howe, Timothy; Garvin, Erin; Wrightson, Graham. Num Pages: 168 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAP; 3D; HBLA; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 177 x 251 x 21. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- SKU
- V9781782979234
- ISBN
- 9781782979234
€ 53.02
€ 53.02
Paperback. Series: Classical World. Num Pages: 200 pages, 21 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781474286367
- ISBN
- 9781474286367
€ 20.16
€ 20.16
Paperback. This full-length history of Scotland spans 18 centuries, from the Picts to the 1980s. The book focuses on social and cultural history, including life in the towns, the changing role of the nobility and the shifting images of Scottish identity. Num Pages: 528 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3D; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- V9780712698931
- ISBN
- 9780712698931
€ 25.99€ 18.33
€ 25.99
€ 18.33
Segedunum: Excavations By Charles Daniels In The Roman Fort At Wallsen...
Croom, Alexandra, Rushworth, Alan
Hardcover. Num Pages: 816 pages, black/white & colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD1; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Oxbow Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- SKU
- V9781785700262
- ISBN
- 9781785700262
€ 68.71
€ 68.71
Hardcover. A collection of 12 studies from an international cast exploring how eunuchs were perceived. The text also reconstructs the realities of eunuchs' lives in Greek, Roman, Byzantine and eastern culture. Editor(s): Tougher, Dr. Shaun. Num Pages: 269 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; 1QDAZ; 3D; 3F; 3H; 3J; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 245 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- The Classical Press of Wales
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- SKU
- V9780715631294
- ISBN
- 9780715631294
€ 75.16
€ 75.16
Paperback. Clay soils make up significant areas of Britain and Europe, but until little archaeological investigation has been undertaken on such soils. This multi-authored volume, which brings together some of these investigations, with particular emphasis on the contribution of aerial photography, is widely used by undergraduates and postgraduates. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; 3B; 3D; 3F; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Publisher
- Tempus Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- SKU
- V9780752440934
- ISBN
- 9780752440934
€ 23.30
€ 23.30
Hardcover. Beneath the waters of Abukir Bay, lie the submerged remains of the ancient Egyptian cities Canopus and Thonis-Heracleion, which sank over 1,000 years ago but were brought to the surface by in the 1990s. These ancient artefacts are to be exhibited in Britain in 2016. This book tells the story of these two ancient civilizations. Series: British Museum. Num Pages: 272 pages, 272 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG; HDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 296 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1904.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780500051856
- ISBN
- 9780500051856
€ 50.99€ 39.53
€ 50.99
€ 39.53
Hardcover. Investigates the historical, political and social factors that inspired and manipulated different identities for Persia and the Persians within Greece. This book offers insights into the role of Greek social elites and political communities in creating different representations of the Achaemenid Persians and their Empire. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, 60 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; 3D; HBJF; HBLA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780748647231
- ISBN
- 9780748647231
€ 91.59€ 82.11
€ 91.59
€ 82.11
Paperback. In these four dialogues Plato considers virtue and its definition. Charmides, Laches, and Lysis investigate the specific virtues of self-control, courage, and friendship; the laterMeno discusses the concept of virtue as a whole, and whether it is something that can be taught. Translator(s): Waterfield, Robin. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 2AHA; 3D; DB; HPCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780199555666
- ISBN
- 9780199555666
€ 10.99€ 9.71
€ 10.99
€ 9.71