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		Image from Amazon.com	The French revolution : a very short introduction / William Doyle. by Doyle, William, 1942- Series: Very short introductions ; 54 Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2001 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: DC148 D694F 2001. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Ancient Egypt : a very short introduction / Ian Shaw. by Shaw, Ian, 1961- Series: Very short introductions ; 112 Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2004 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: DT61 S528A. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Political philosophy : a very short introduction / David Miller by Miller, David Series: Very short introductions ; 97 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2003 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: JA71 M544P. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Russian literature [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / Catriona Kelly. by Kelly, Catriona Series: Very short introductions ; 53 Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2001 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Terrorism [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / Charles Townshend. by Townshend, Charles Series: Very short introductions ; 78 Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2002 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Philosophy of science : a very short introduction / Samir Okasha by Okasha, Samir Series: Very short introductions ; 67 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2002 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: Q175 O327P. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Film music : a very short introduction / Kathryn Kalinak. by Kalinak, Kathryn Series: Very short introductions ; 231 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, c2010 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (2)Call number: ML 2075 K344F, ... Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The Russian revolution : a very short introduction / S. A. Smith. by Smith, S. A, 1952- Series: Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2002 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: DK265 S647R. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	Postmodernism : a very short introduction / Christopher Butler. by Butler, Christopher, 1940- Series: Very short introductions Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, 2002 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Buddhism : a very short introduction / Damien Keown. by Keown, Damien, 1951- Series: Very short introductions ; 3 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2000 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: BQ 4022 K468B. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Advertising : a very short introduction / Winston Fletcher by Fletcher, Winston Series: Very short introductions ; 234 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2010 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: HF5823 F537A. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Buddhist ethics : a very short introduction / Damien Keown by Keown, Damien, 1951- Series: Very short introductions ; 130 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2005 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: BJ1289 K468B. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Darwin : a very short introduction / Jonathan Howard. by Howard, Jonathan, 1943- Series: Very short introductions ; 35 Material type: Text; Format: print ; Nature of contents: ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2001 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: QH31.D2 H682D. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	World music : a very short introduction / Philip V. Bohlman. by Bohlman, Philip V Series: Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2002 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: ML3470 B634W. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	Architecture : a very short introduction / Andrew Ballantyne. by Ballantyne, Andrew Series: Very short introductions ; 72 Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: NA2550 B344A 2002. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Image from Amazon.com	The Roman Empire : a very short introduction / Christopher Kelly. by Kelly, Christopher, 1964- Series: Very short introductions ; 150 Material type: Text; Literary form: Not fiction ; Audience: Specialized; Publication details: Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press, 2006 Availability: Items available for loan: BU Library and Learning Space (1)Call number: DG 272 K444R. Found in Open Library: Place hold Save to lists Add to cart (remove)
		Local cover image Image from Amazon.com	The French Revolution [electronic resource] : a very short introduction / William Doyle. by Doyle, William, 1942- Series: Very short introductions ; 54 \| Very short introductions ; 54 Material type: Text; Format: print ; Literary form: Not fiction Publication details: New York, N.Y. : Oxford University Press, 2001 Online resources: Electronic Resources Availability: No items available. Found in Open Library: Save to lists Add to cart (remove)