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Discovering Old Board Games
R.C. Bell
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• Author(s): R.C. Bell • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCThis book contains descriptions of sixty board games, drawn from an immense range of history - from 3000 BC through to the turn of the nin...
View full detailsDiscovering Off-beat Walks in London
Miriam Silverberg
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• Author(s): Miriam Silverberg • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCThe busy streets of London have been traversed for centuries and many a Londoner or tourist may feel that they are familiar with a...
View full detailsDiscovering London’s Guilds and Liveries
John Kennedy Melling
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• Author(s): John Kennedy Melling • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCThe city of London has one of the strongest unbroken traditions of livery companies in the world. Over one hundred companies, s...
View full detailsDiscovering London Street Names
John Wittich
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• Author(s): John Wittich • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCPiccadilly, Pall Mall, Old Bailey, Houndsditch and Crutched Friars are some of the unusual London street names that must puzzle those w...
View full detailsDiscovering London’s Docklands
Christopher Fautley
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• Author(s): Christopher Fautley • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCThriving port, dereliction, renaissance as a vibrant business center: few places in Britain have seen such extreme changes of fo...
View full detailsDiscovering London Railway Stations
Oliver Green
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• Author(s): Oliver Green • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCLondon is the supreme railway city. In 1900 it had fourteen railway termini, more than any other city in the world. A century later onl...
View full detailsDiscovering Horse-Drawn Farm Machinery
D.J. Smith
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• Author(s): D.J. Smith • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAt the beginning of the eighteenth century the Agricultural Revolution revolutionized farming. Centuries-old methods were discarded and w...
View full detailsDiscovering London Curiosities
John Wittich
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• Author(s): John Wittich • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCThis book introduces readers to a different side of London than the one they may already know, revealing a city full of curiosities and...
View full detailsDiscovering Hill Figures
Kate Bergamar
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• Author(s): Kate Bergamar • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC'There are more than thirty major figures cut out of the grass on Britain's hillsides; cut as religious symbols, way markers, or as de...
View full detailsDiscovering Heraldry
Jacqueline Fearn
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• Author(s): Jacqueline Fearn • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAn introduction to heraldry, this book explains each term with illustrations and text and expounds the basic principles so the read...
View full detailsDiscovering Horse Brasses
Bill O'Connor
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• Author(s): Bill O'Connor • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCHorse brasses are flat, generally round, ornaments for decorating the harness of draught horses. First devised as charms to keep the a...
View full detailsDiscovering Ghosts
Leon Metcalfe
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• Author(s): Leon Metcalfe • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAlthough the evidence for ghosts is largely inconclusive, there has throughout history always been a widespread belief in paranormal b...
View full detailsDiscovering Church Architecture
Mark Child
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• Author(s): Mark Child • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCThis book helps to identify ecclesiastical architecture. It is a dictionary explaining in simple language over 600 terms likely to be enc...
View full detailsDiscovering Abbeys and Priories
Geoffrey N. Wright
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• Author(s): Geoffrey N. Wright • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCWhat exactly is an abbey and does it differ from a priory? This book clarifies the seeming confusion by answering these questions...
View full detailsDiscovering Dowsing and Divining
Peter Naylor
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• Author(s): Peter Naylor • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCThe art of dowsing or divining, the tracing of underground water, minerals, pipes or cables, has fascinated people for centuries and to...
View full detailsDiscovering Epitaphs
Geoffrey N. Wright
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• Author(s): Geoffrey N. Wright • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCInscriptions on gravestones yield fascinating information about the dead, their lives and occupations and the way they died. Ther...
View full detailsDiscovering Cameras 1945-1965
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• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCThis book traces the changes in the years from 1945 to 1965 when there were considerable advances in photography and in cameras.
Discovering Cottage Architecture
Christopher Powell
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• Author(s): Christopher Powell • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCThis book aids the recognition, understanding and historical interpretation of the surviving cottages in England and Wales. Their...
View full detailsDiscourse, Technology and Change
Brenton Faber
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• Author(s): Brenton Faber • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsDiscourse, Technology and Change presents a detailed analysis of discourses that initiate, enable, an...
View full detailsDiscourse Studies Reader: Essential Excerpts
Ken Hyland
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• Author(s): Ken Hyland • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsSince 2005, the Continuum Discourse series, under theeditorship of Professor Ken Hyland, has published s...
View full detailsDiscourses Surrounding British Widows of the First World War
Angela Smith
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• Author(s): Angela Smith • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Europe - Great Britain - GeneralUsing extensive data - mostly gleaned from the National Archives - this book examines the way...
View full detailsDiscourses Surrounding British Widows of the First World War
Angela Smith
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• Author(s): Angela Smith • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Sociology - Marriage & FamilyUsing extensive data - mostly gleaned from the National Archives - this book examines the wa...
View full detailsDiscourse on Free Will
Desiderius Erasmus
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• Author(s): Desiderius Erasmus • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Free Will & DeterminismDesiderius Eramsus (1466/9-1536) was the most renowned scholar of his age, a celebrated huma...
View full detailsDiscourse of Twitter and Social Media: How We Use Language to Create Affiliation on the Web
Michele Zappavigna
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• Author(s): Michele Zappavigna • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsSocial media such as microblogging services and social networking sites are changing the way peo...
View full detailsDiscourse in Context: Contemporary Applied Linguistics Volume 3
John Flowerdew
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• Author(s): John Flowerdew • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralFeaturing internationally renowned academics, this volume provides a snapshot of the field of applied ...
View full detailsDiscourse Analysis and the New Testament: Approaches and Results
Stanley E. Porter
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• Author(s): Stanley E. Porter • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - New TestamentThe volume contains contributions by many of the major discourse ...
View full detailsDiscourse Analysis and Other Topics in Biblical Greek
Stanley E. Porter
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• Author(s): Stanley E. Porter • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Greek (Modern)This collection brings together into one volume papers first delivered in the Section on Biblical Greek La...
View full detailsDisciplinarity: Functional Linguistic and Sociological Perspectives
Frances Christie
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• Author(s): Frances Christie • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Study & TeachingDisciplinary knowledge is under threat in the modern world. Claims abound that we are entering a land...
View full detailsDisaster Diaries: The Worst Birthday Ever
Joanna Nadin
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• Author(s): Joanna Nadin • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Disappeared
Anthony J. Quinn
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• Author(s): Anthony J. Quinn • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCA string of murders are all connected by a single strand spun out of the past... but as Inspector Celcius Daly knows, the past is n...
View full detailsDisability Rights in Europe: From Theory to Practice
Anna Lawson
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• Author(s): Anna Lawson • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticeThis book is based on a conference organised jointly by the editors to mark the Eu...
View full detailsDisability and Equality Law in Britain
Anna Lawson
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• Author(s): Anna Lawson • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: GeneralThe concept of reasonable adjustment (alternatively known as reasonable accommodation) is rapidly gaining significance ...
View full detailsDirty Great Love Story
Richard Marsh
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• Author(s): Richard Marsh • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Theater - PlaywritingTwo hopeful, hapless romantics get drunk, get it on, and then get the hell away from each other. In her...
View full detailsDirect Speech, Self-Presentation and Communities of Practice
Sofia Lampropoulou
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• Author(s): Sofia Lampropoulou • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThis book deals with speech representation in Greek adolescents' storytelling and investigates h...
View full detailsDirectory of Publishing 2014: United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland
Continuum
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• Author(s): Continuum • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: GeneralNow in its 37th edition, and compiled in association with the Publishers Association, this is the most authoritative, det...
View full detailsDirectory of Social Research
Martin Bulmer
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• Author(s): Martin Bulmer • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: ReferenceThis directory provides information on over 1300 organizations actively engaged in social research in the United Ki...
View full detailsDirect Investment, National Champions and EU Treaty Freedoms
Frank S. Benyon
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• Author(s): Frank S. Benyon • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: MilitaryWithin the EU, the legal dimension of trade in goods and, more recently, of trade in services have gained clear co...
View full detailsDirecting with the Michael Chekhov Technique: A Workbook with Video for Directors, Teachers and Actors
Mark Monday
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• Author(s): Mark Monday • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: GeneralDirecting with the Michael Chekhov Technique explores the collaborative process between a play's director and the entir...
View full detailsDirecting Shakespeare in America: Current Practices
Charles Ney
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• Author(s): Charles Ney • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: ShakespeareIn this first substantive study of directing Shakespeare in the USA, Charles Ney compares and contrasts directors w...
View full detailsDirecting New Plays: Tools for Art and Collaboration
Evan Cabnet
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• Author(s): Evan Cabnet • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: GeneralEvery theater director will oversee a new play process in their career: here is what to expect and how to prepare.Drawi...
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Langston Collin Wilkins
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• Author(s): Langston Collin Wilkins • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: I.B.Tauris • Subject: Music, Theatre & Films
Directed by Steven Spielberg: Poetics of the Contemporary Hollywood Blockbuster
Warren Buckland
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• Author(s): Warren Buckland • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Film - Direction & ProductionAlthough the blockbuster is the most popular and commercially successful type of filmmaki...
View full detailsDiplomacy Between the Wars: Five Diplomats and the Shaping of the Modern World
George W. Liebmann
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• Author(s): George W. Liebmann • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: World - General"Diplomacy Between the Wars" is a detailed inside story of diplomacy seen through the...
View full detailsDiodorus Siculus: Philippic Narrative
Diodorus Siculus
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• Author(s): Diodorus Siculus • Publisher: Bristol Press • Publisher Imprint: Bristol Pr • Subject: History • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceThis edition, one of the BCP Classics Companion Series, provides a translation and detailed commentary of the Gre...
View full detailsDimensions of Baptism
Stanley E. Porter
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• Author(s): Stanley E. Porter • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Christian Theology - GeneralThis book brings together work by J. Ramsey Michaels, Joel Green, Howard Marshall, Bruce Chi...
View full detailsDilke: A Victorian Tragedy
Roy Jenkins
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• Author(s): Roy Jenkins • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: HistoricalSir Charles Dilke was born in 1843 and died in 1911. His career is one of the mysteries and tragedies of nineteenth-...
View full detailsDiglossia and Other Topics in New Testament Linguistics
Stanley E. Porter
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• Author(s): Stanley E. Porter • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Biblical Studies - GeneralThe first part of this volume includes a summary of this important area of study in both Septu...
View full detailsDigital Personalization in Early Childhood: Impact on Childhood
Natalia Kucirkova
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• Author(s): Natalia Kucirkova • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Educational PsychologyDigital personalization is an emerging interdisciplinary research field, with application to a var...
View full detailsDigital Methodologies in the Sociology of Religion
Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor
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• Author(s): Sariya Cheruvallil-Contractor • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: GeneralThis volume considers the implementation difficulties of researching religion online and reflects on ...
View full detailsDigital Games and Learning
Sara de Freitas
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• Author(s): Sara de Freitas • Publisher: Bloomsbury • Publisher Imprint: Continuum • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Organizations & InstitutionsThe popularity of entertainment gaming over the last decades has led to the use of ...
View full detailsDifficult Freedom and Radical Evil in Kant: Deceiving Reason
Joel Madore
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• Author(s): Joel Madore • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyTo speak of evil is to speak of a gap between what is and what should be. If classical approaches...
View full detailsDifference Principle Beyond Rawls
Chris Wyatt
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• Author(s): Chris Wyatt • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Political Ideologies - GeneralSince the publication of John Rawls' A Theory of Justice (1971) - followed up by Political Liber...
View full detailsDie Amerikanische Verfassung Und Deutsch-Amerikanisches Verfassungsdenken: Ein Ruckblick Uber 200 Jahre
Hermann Wellenreuther
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• Author(s): Hermann Wellenreuther • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: ComparativeThese are the proceedings of the 2nd Krefeld Historical Symposium of 1987 - a meeting of 34 distinguished...
View full detailsDid the Saviour See the Father?: Christ, Salvation, and the Vision of God
Simon Francis Gaine
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• Author(s): Simon Francis Gaine • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: TheologyDid Jesus enjoy the beatific vision of God on earth that Christians hope to enjoy only in heaven? This importa...
View full detailsDid Moses Speak Attic?
Lester L. Grabbe
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• Author(s): Lester L. Grabbe • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - Old TestamentIs the Bible a Hellenistic book? The essays in this volume respond...
View full detailsDictionary of Sport and Exercise Science
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• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCContaining over 5,000 terms relating to sport and sports science, this is a reference book for anyone interested in the fascinating world of sport. It covers an...
View full detailsDictionary of Seventeenth-Century British Philosophers
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• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCThis dictionary of 17th-century British philosophers construes philosophy as wide in scope including not just logic, metaphysics, ethics and epistemology, but t...
View full detailsDictionary of Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Dutch Philosophers: Volume II
Wiep Van Bunge
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• Author(s): Wiep Van Bunge • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: ReferenceThe Dictionary of Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Dutch Philosophers covers the 200-year period of the Dutch Re...
View full detailsDictionary of Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Dutch Philosophers: Volume I
Wiep Van Bunge
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• Author(s): Wiep Van Bunge • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: ReferenceThe Dictionary of Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Dutch Philosophers covers the 200-year period of the Dutch Re...
View full detailsDictionary of Nursing
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• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCThis fully updated edition offers over 11,000 entries, each providing clear, up-to-date coverage of specialist nursing terms including diseases, symptoms, anato...
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