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A compelling book that casts the Qur’anic encounter with Jews in an entirely new lightIn this panoramic and multifaceted book, Meir Bar-Asher examines how Jews and Judaism are depicted in the Qur’an and later Islamic literature, providing needed context...

Die ersten Bände des mit über 40 Bände umfassenden geplanten Werkverzeichnisses des Künstlers Michael Müller – ein einzigartiges über Jahrzehnte angelegtes Vorhaben – bieten einen Überblick über das malerische Œuvre Müllers. Sie dokumentieren zahlreiche...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783111002897Author Friedrich NiebergallFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint De GruyterPublisher De GruyterWeight(grams) 249g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837584840Author Lonely PlanetFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Lonely Planet Global LimitedPublisher Lonely Planet Global LimitedWeight(grams) 168g

Bring your personal story to life in colourful, vibrant textile art.Ailish Henderson is an exciting young textile artist whose work is fun, quirky, tells interesting stories and uses a diverse range of media, though always grounded in cloth. In this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781424569052Author Belle City GiftsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint BroadStreet PublishingPublisher BroadStreet Publishing

Collated from various sources including Helen Beaton’s 1925 At the Back o’ Benachie and Professor Alexander Fenton’s academic collection of the sayings of Aberdeenshire parishes in the 1950s, Doric Sayings is a cornucopia of Doric wit an wisdom, some of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506491530Author Amy J. ChaseFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

An urgent appeal to rethink the heritage enterprise A critical reassessment of historic preservation policies in the United States, Second-Order Preservation brings needed attention to the hierarchical underpinnings and effects of established...

An entirely fresh perspective on the history of western art that uses timelines to trace cultural development from prehistory to the present. Most surveys of the history of art come neatly packaged. They are divided up into historic periods, artistic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645472926Author Padmakara Translation GroupFormat HardbackPage Count 656Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

Transdisciplinary insights at the intersection of religion, democracy, ecology, and economy What is the relationship of religion to economy, ecology, and democracy? In our fraught moment, what critical questions of religion may help to assembly...

This monograph aims to explore the production of political landscapes in Anatolia under the Hittite rule (1650-1200 BCE). The focus of the research is the geopolitical role played within the Hittite domain by three interconnected regions, located in...

Book InformationISBN 9781476693347Author Jennifer C. GarlenFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint McFarland & Co IncPublisher McFarland & Co Inc

A rich anthology of pre-Islamic and early Islamic poetry on the beauties and perils of the hunt In the poems of Fate the Hunter, many of them translated into English for the first time, trained cheetahs chase oryx, and goshawks glare from falconers’...

This book provides the first detailed reception history of adaptations of Johann Sebastian Bach's Aria mit 30 Veränderungen (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988). It documents multiple ways Bach's work has appeared in arrangements, transcriptions, and...

Explores Asian Americans' diverse connections and interactions with the natural worldAs immigrants and laborers, gardeners and artists, activists and vacationers, Asian Americans have played, worked, and worshipped in nature for almost two centuries,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506495149Author Nhi Yến Đỗ TrầnFormat HardbackPage Count 266Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

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Countering the phenomenon of sprawl in the often anonymous or chaotic urban periphery, the Oassis neighborhood in Lausanne takes a unique approach based on urbanity and hybridization. Located on a former industrial wasteland in the west of the city,...

John Lambshead's highly popular One-hour Skirmish Wargames was designed for fights in the gunpowder era but now he is transporting the action back to the age of swords and sandals, of legionaries, hoplites and war elephants. These stand-alone rules (you...

Step into the Easter story… Acclaimed storyteller David Kitchen reimagines the Easter narrative through a varied cast of characters, from Mary Magdalene to Caiaphas. If you want to understand who might have been where and doing what as the Easter story...

Germany developed a large colonial empire over the last thirty years of the 19th century, spanning regions of the west coast of Africa to its east coast and beyond. Largely forgotten for many years, recent intense debates about Africa’s cultural heritage...

Explores Asian Americans' diverse connections and interactions with the natural worldAs immigrants and laborers, gardeners and artists, activists and vacationers, Asian Americans have played, worked, and worshipped in nature for almost two centuries,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514008621Author David T. KoyzisFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783111049113Author Rudolf Karl BultmannFormat HardbackPage Count 36Imprint De GruyterPublisher De GruyterWeight(grams) 181g

Filled with beautiful imagery of wildlife and landscapes from all 63 U.S. national parks, this is the perfect artistic escape and a great gift for nature enthusiasts, hikers, explorers, and more!Step into the world of America’s national parks by coloring...

Chess is fun! This follow-up to the bestselling Batsford Book of Chess for Children is a lively collection of chess puzzles, games and activities, guaranteed to increase your child's enjoyment of the game while improving their skills and deepening their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798890181077Author Cameron WelchFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Radius BooksPublisher Radius Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783958293250Author David GoldblattFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl Publishers

The biggest amigurumi book yet, with over 60 adorable animals to crochet, love and share – it’s the cat’s pyjamas!Grab your crochet hook and head to a cosy corner – it’s time to get stitching! Including everything from farmyard familiars to fantasy...

This hardback anthology of spine-tingling and blood-curdling adventures collects the DCC Horror line in one eerie tome. Containing DCC Horror #1-8, this is one book that will keep you up at night!Book InformationISBN 9781961756540Author Bob...

Rook endgames are the most important to study, because they are the type of endgame you will face most often over the board. Working on rook endgames gives the biggest bang for your buck. World-class grandmaster Sam Shankland explains technical rook...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783982389493Author Mitch SpeedFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Floating Opera PressPublisher Floating Opera Press

Weaving Europe, Crafting the Museum delves into the history and the changing material culture in Europe through the stories of a basket, a carpet, a waistcoat, a uniform, and a dress. The focus on the objects from the collection of the Museum of European...

Sustainable Design for the Built Environment marks the transition of sustainable design from a specialty service to the mainstream approach for creating a healthy and resilient built environment. This groundbreaking and transformative textbook introduces...

Laugh-out-loud jokes for guaranteed family fun this Christmas! Have fun with family and friends with this hilarious seasonal joke book. What is the sneakiest snack in the bakery? A mince spie! Why are Christmas trees bad at sewing? They keep dropping...

Stuart Hall’s work on culture, politics, race, and media is familiar to readers throughout the world. Equally important was his decades-long commitment to visual art. As the first collection to bring together Hall’s work on the visual, this volume...

Let these cutting-edge tools revolutionize your architectural problem-solving Recent technological advances, including rapid development of high-performance computing power, have produced computational tools for architects and designers that are swiftly...

TASCHEN presents Lost + Found and Good News, the latest and final publications from artist David LaChapelle. The books are the fourth and fifth installments of LaChapelle’s five-book anthology, which began with LaChapelle Land (1996), continued with...