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Jr Moores
Off the Ground

"A sympathetic but clear-eyed exploration of Paul McCartney's work in the 1990s, arguably his most important since the rise of the Beatles."--Provided by publisher.

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A delectable journey through the culinary history of England from ancient times to today.The English Table is a delectable journey through the culinary history of England from ancient times to the present…

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Nicholas Nicastro
Archimedes

A bold reimagining of the Greek mathematician's singular life as a truly modern scientist.Galileo, Leonardo, Newton, and Tesla revered him: Archimedes of Syracuse--an engineer who single-handedly defied t…

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Linda M Paterson
The Troubadours

"Composing songs of love and war in medieval Western and Southern Europe, troubadours spanned the social spectrum from powerful nobles to penniless minstrels."--

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Gill Perry
Islands and Contemporary Art

A profound journey through diverse representations of islands in contemporary art.In this groundbreaking exploration, Gill Perry looks at the vital role that islands play in contemporary visual arts. Resp…

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François Quiviger
Bernard Palissy and the Arts of the Earth

A life of the sixteenth-century potter and scientist, with special attention to his natural philosophy.Bernard Palissy, a French Renaissance artisan philosopher, saw intelligence and consciousness in all …

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Donald Rayfield
'A Seditious and Sinister Tribe'

With implications for the war in Ukraine, a surprising history of the Crimean Tatars from the fifteenth century to the present day.The Crimean Tatars were the Turkic-speaking native peoples of Crimea who …

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Barbara H Rosenwein
Winter Dreams

Examines how the elderly have thought, felt and expressed themselves over 2,000 years.

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Mitchel P Roth, Mahmut Cengiz
Murder by Mail

The explosive history of weaponized mail over hundreds of years.This book unfolds the gripping history of weaponized mail, offering the first-ever comprehensive exploration of this sinister phenomenon. Sp…

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Bartholomew Ryan
Fernando Pessoa

A critical biography of the modernist Portuguese writer.As a young man Fernando Pessoa aspired to, as he put it, "be plural like the universe." He would fulfill this desire by inventing over one…

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Alec Ryrie
The Age of Hitler and How We Will Survive It

An examination of our Nazi fixation and the unravelling of post-war moral consensus today.

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Timon Screech
Tokyo Before Tokyo

A rich and original history of Edo, the shogun's city that became modern Tokyo. Tokyo today is one of the world's mega-cities and the center of a scintillating, hyper-modern culture--but not everyone is…

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Vaughn Scribner
Merpeople

A wide-ranging, beautifully illustrated history of mermaids and mermen from the classics to cosplay.People have been fascinated by merpeople and merfolk since ancient times. From the sirens of Homer's Ody…

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María José Sevilla
Delicioso

Spanish cuisine is a melting-pot of cultures, flavors, and ingredients: Greek and Roman; Jewish, Moorish, and Middle Eastern. It has been enriched by Spanish climate, geology, and spectacular topography, …

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Robert Sholl
Olivier Messiaen

Drawing on a range of sources and fields, the rich life story of this polymathic composer.This groundbreaking biography offers fresh perspectives on the life, ideas, and music of French twentieth-century …

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Larry Silver
Rembrandt's Holland

Now in paperback, a beautifully illustrated introduction to the life and work of the exceptional Dutch painter.Rembrandt van Rijn and the Netherlands grew up together. The artist, born in Leiden in 1606, …

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Rebecca Simon
The Pirates' Code

Fall captive to the code--the real-life buccaneer bylaws that shaped every aspect of a pirate's life.Pirates have long captured our imaginations with images of cutlass-wielding swashbucklers, eye patches,…

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Lars Svendsen,
A Philosophy of Hope

From a leading popular philosopher, an uplifting meditation on the nature and power of optimism.In this book Lars Svendsen embarks on a profound exploration of the nature of hope, asking what exactly hope…

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Russell Thomas
Tofu

The surprising, spicy story of this globe-trotting vegetable protein staple.To the untrained eye, there's nothing as unexciting as tofu, normally regarded as a tasteless, beige, congealed mass of crushed,…

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Troy Thomas
Caravaggio and the Creation of Modernity

Now in paperback, an accessible and beautifully illustrated account of Caravaggio as a catalyst for modernity.Undeniably one of the greatest artists of all time, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio would de…

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Jr Moores
Off the Ground

Jill Norman
The English Table

Nicholas Nicastro
Archimedes

Linda M Paterson
The Troubadours

Gill Perry
Islands and Contemporary Art

François Quiviger
Bernard Palissy and the Arts of the Earth

Donald Rayfield
'A Seditious and Sinister Tribe'

Barbara H Rosenwein
Winter Dreams

Mitchel P Roth, Mahmut Cengiz
Murder by Mail

Bartholomew Ryan
Fernando Pessoa

Alec Ryrie
The Age of Hitler and How We Will Survive It

Timon Screech
Tokyo Before Tokyo

Vaughn Scribner
Merpeople

María José Sevilla
Delicioso

Robert Sholl
Olivier Messiaen

Larry Silver
Rembrandt's Holland

Rebecca Simon
The Pirates' Code

Lars Svendsen,
A Philosophy of Hope

Russell Thomas
Tofu

Troy Thomas
Caravaggio and the Creation of Modernity