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Star Mountains Expedition to Dutch New Guinea in 1959
Aspekt Uitgeverij BV (NL)£21.95| /In 1959, the Royal Dutch Geographical Society (KNAG) organised a multidisciplinary expedition (Geology, Anthropology, Linguistics, Zoology and Bota...
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Steel & Silk
Cune Press (US)£30.99| /Consists of profiles of 341 men and women. Syria has led the Arab World in many ways for the past 100 years. It was the headquarters of the Arab na...
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Storfall fur die gute Nachbarschaft?
V & R Unipress GmbH£61.99| /The oil crisis in autumn 1973 is considered to be the decisive turning point in the 1970s. It painfully demonstrated the dependence of the western ...
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Stories from Sagas of the Kings
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£10.00| /CONTENTS: Abbreviated references; Introduction; Halldórs páttr Snorrasonar inn fyrri; Halldórs páttr Snorrasonar inn síðari; Stúfs páttr inn meiri;...
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Strafvollzugspolitik und Haftregime in der SBZ und in der DDR
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£84.99| /While GDR research mainly focused on the MfS's pre-trial detention, the "normal" penal system has so far been neglected, especially the time of the...
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Strangling of Persia
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£23.50| /In 1911, an ambitious American was invited by a budding Iranian democracy to bring financial stability to the country. He went with the blessing of...
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Strategies of Identity Construction
V & R Unipress GmbH£52.99| /Based on an analysis of a variety of early medieval writings from Britain, including De Excidio et Conquestu Brittaniae by the Briton Gildas, the e...
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Streit am Hof im frühen Mittelalter
V & R Unipress GmbH£76.99| /In the early middle ages the court was a centre for meetings of secular and clerical princes. At the court of emperors, kings, and popes, the princ...
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Stronger than Iron
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /This eye-witness account details the destruction of Vilna Jewry at the hands of the Nazis. Its chronicle of life in the two Vilna ghettos is the on...
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Studies in Zoroastrian Family Law
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£53.99| /The source material of the book is translated from the only existent Sasanian law text and two Rivâyats from the first half of the ninth and the fi...
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Superpowers' Involvement in the Iran-Iraq War
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /This superb book describes the superpowers' involvement in the Iran-Iraq war. The study shows how the superpowers, particularly the United States, ...
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Symeon Metaphrastes
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£49.99| /The first monograph on the most important Byzantine redactor of saints' lives this book offers a detailed study of the life and working methods of ...
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Synchrone Welten
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£20.99| /With Synchrone Worlds a new series of the Leipzig Simon Dubnow Institute is starting, which presents essays on Jewish history and culture. The firs...
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Tangata o le Moana
Te Papa Press£61.99| /This richly illustrated history tells the fascinating story of Pacific people and their relationships with, and contributions to, New Zealand socie...
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Ten Speeches
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£17.99| /The ten speeches in this volume illustrate Cicero's entire career and exemplify all the major contexts for his oratory: before the senate, the peop...
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Ten Speeches
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£44.99| /The ten speeches in this volume illustrate Cicero's entire career and exemplify all the major contexts for his oratory: before the senate, the peop...
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Terfinnas & Beormas of Ohthere
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£4.00| /Preface to the First Edition. Preface to the Second Edition; Abbreviations; Ohthere's "Northern" Voyage; The Terfinnas; The Beormas -- Evidence; Id...
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Text by Snorri Sturluson in Olafs Saga Tryggvasonar En Mesta
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£10.00| /Acknowledgments; References; Introduction; Passages from Óláfs saga helga in Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar; The text of Óláfs saga helga in Óláfs saga Tr...
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Text zu Land
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£54.99| /How did Palestine become "Palestine," that is, its own historical and political-geographic entity? This question is at the center of the study, whi...
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The 10th SS-Panzer-Division âFrundsbergâ
Schiffer Military£31.99| /The 10th Waffen-SS Division "Frundsberg" was formed at the beginning of 1943 as a reserve for the expected Allied invasion of France. However, thei...
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The 1924 Coolidge-Dawes Lincoln Tour
Schiffer£27.99| /âA cross-country road rally of 100,000 automobiles âA continuous political parade from the Atlantic to the Pacific âA story about the famous Lin...
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The Annals
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£20.99| /A.J. Woodman's translation combines accuracy and Tacitean invention, masterfully conveying Tacitus' distinctive and powerful manner of expression, ...
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The Annals
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£55.99| /A.J. Woodman's translation combines accuracy and Tacitean invention, masterfully conveying Tacitus' distinctive and powerful manner of expression, ...
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The Aroostook War of 1839
Goose Lane Editions£13.99| /A little-known episode in North America's history, the 1839 Aroostook War was an undeclared war with no actual fighting. It had its roots in the 17...
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The Beginning of a Spirit-filled Church
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£84.99| /How does John Calvin view the church? And how does the pivotal event of Pentecost influence his view on the church? In his commentary on the Acts o...
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The Bible and the Business of Life
ATF Press£6.00| /The Bible and the Business of Life is a volume to honor Robert Banks on his 65th birthday and to mark his retirement as Director of Macquarie Chris...
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The Book of Great American Firecrackers
Schiffer£22.99| /Including 183 color and black-and-white images of vintage photos and packaging, plus values for American firecracker collectibles, this is the firs...
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The Book of Her Life
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£14.99| /The Hackett edition of Teresa of Avila's spiritual autobiography features Kieran Kavanaugh and Otilio Rodriguez's authoritative translation of The ...
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The Book of John Mandeville
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£14.99| /A fictive traveler's guide to the East, both Near and Far, The Book of John Mandeville was a late--medieval best seller, more popular in its day th...
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The Book of John Mandeville
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /A fictive traveler's guide to the East, both Near and Far, The Book of John Mandeville was a late--medieval best seller, more popular in its day th...
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The Book of the City of Ladies and Other Writings
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£16.99| /" Fresh, accurate, and engaging , this new translation of the Book of the City of Ladies helps us to understand what made Christine de Pizan so pop...
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The Book of the City of Ladies and Other Writings
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£48.99| /" Fresh, accurate, and engaging , this new translation of the Book of the City of Ladies helps us to understand what made Christine de Pizan so pop...
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The Caesars
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£15.99| /Donna Hurley has done a sterling job in providing us with both an Introduction to Suetonius and a translation of The Caesars that we can confidentl...
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The Canterbury Tales in Modern Verse
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£12.99| /Readers of this witty and fluent new translation of The Canterbury Tales should find themselves turning page after page: by recasting Chaucer's ten...
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The Canterbury Tales in Modern Verse
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£40.99| /Readers of this witty and fluent new translation of The Canterbury Tales should find themselves turning page after page: by recasting Chaucer's ten...
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The Changing North
CCI Press£26.99| /Imagine living through an arctic winter in shelter with no plumbing, not even an outhouse. For two months, the sun does not rise above the horizon,...
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