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Yannis Hadjinicolaou
The Art of Medieval Falconry

A beautifully illustrated tour of the visual culture of medieval falconry in Europe and beyond.Medieval falconry was not just about hunting; the practice also signified sovereignty, power, and diplomacy. …

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Felicity Henderson
Robert Hooke's Experimental Philosophy

"Robert Hooke was England's first professional scientist and a pioneer of science communication. He was also one of the earliest to write a guide for how others might become "experimental philos…

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Ben Highmore
Playgrounds

A history of post-war playgrounds and their enduring legacy.After World War II, a new kind of playground emerged in Northern Europe and North America. Rather than slides, swings, and roundabouts, these ne…

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Thomas Hoerber
Hayek vs Keynes

A clear-eyed account of the totemic economic thinkers Hayek and Keynes.

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Cheryl R Hopson
Zora Neale Hurston

The life, work, and legacy of one of the twentieth century's most published African American women.This book explores the life and legacy of Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960), the most-published African Amer…

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Justin M Jacobs
Plunder?

A provocative reassessment of a popular narrative that connects museums, the antiquities trade, and theft.In this thought-provoking new work, historian Justin M. Jacobs challenges the widely accepted beli…

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Alan G Jamieson
Out of the Depths

A highly illustrated voyage through shipwrecks ancient and contemporary.Out of the Depths explores all aspects of shipwrecks across four thousand years, examining their historical context and significance…

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Vadim S Jigoulov
The Phoenicians

Drawing on an impressive range of archaeological and textual sources and a nuanced understanding of biases, this book offers a valuable reappraisal of the enigmatic Phoenicians.The Phoenicians is a fascin…

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Tahir Kamran
Chequered Past, Uncertain Future

Spanning thousands of years, a wide-ranging history of Pakistan from the Bronze Age to partition and beyond.This book takes us on a sweeping journey through the ebbs and flows of Pakistan's history, from …

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Emily Kilpatrick
Maurice Ravel

The life and music of Maurice Ravel, a fascinating mind in a turbulent age.

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Mina Kim
Contemporary Korean Art

A spectacular overview of Korean art since the 1960s.This book showcases a collection of the most visually captivating, intriguing, and often overlooked examples of Korean art. Mina Kim highlights the art…

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Sharon Kinoshita
Marco Polo and His World

"A lavishly illustrated tour of the famed adventurer's globetrotting travels, written by a celebrated translator of Polo's writings."--Provided by publisher.

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Terry Kirby
The Newsmongers

"... unfolds the seedy history of tabloid journalism, from the first printed "Strange Newes" sheets of the sixteenth century to the sensationalism of today's digital age. The narrative weav…

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Constance L Kirker, Mary Newman
Mango

From smoothies to folklore, a global history of the many incarnations of the mango.This beautifully illustrated book takes us on a tour through the rich world of mangoes, which inspire fervent devotion ac…

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Sachiko Kusukawa
Andreas Vesalius

A revisionist biography of Andreas Vesalius--the father of modern anatomy--as deeply shaped by Renaissance culture.In 1543 the young and ambitious physician Andreas Vesalius published one of the most famo…

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Elizabeth Lawson
Moss and Lichen

This book is a fascinating exploration of mosses and lichens, celebrating the extraordinary biology, beauty and resilience of these unassuming organisms. Endowed with unique superpowers, from enduring des…

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G. A. Loud
Frederick Barbarossa

The supreme, heroic yet paradoxical medieval German emperor Frederick Barbarossa.

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Susanne Lucas
Bamboo

A natural and cultural history of this important and useful plant.We may think of bamboo only as a snack for cuddly panda bears, but we use the plant as food, clothing, paper, fabric, and shelter. Drawing…

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Jack Margolin
The Wagner Group

"This book exposes the history and the future of the Wagner Group, Russia s notorious and secretive mercenary army, revealing details of their operations never documented before. Using extensive leak…

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Laura Mason
Pine

"Since the pine tree is able to sprout after forest fires, on mountainsides, and in semi-desert climes, it is no surprise that the ever-resilient tree signifies longevity, wisdom, and immortality. Fr…

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