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David Matless
England's Green

A sweeping history of how ecological challenges have shaped English society over the last sixty years.England's Green explores how environmental concerns have shaped and reflected English national identit…

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Carol Mavor
Serendipity

"An exploration of the sadness, as well as the joy, of unexpected discoveries in history and life. Carol Mavor's first "happy accident" occurred in 1980 when visiting New York's Serendipity…

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Richard D McBride II
The Three Kingdoms of Korea

An expansive and accessible introduction to the history of Korea during the first millennium CE.Korea's Three Kingdoms period is a genuine "lost civilization," during which ancient realms vied f…

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A L McClanan
Griffinology

Feathered with illustrations, a deep dive into the meaning of this half-lion, half-bird creature over millennia of human history.Griffinology is a fascinating exploration of the mythical creature's many d…

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Beth McKillop, Jane Portal
Precious Beyond Measure

An illustrated history of Korean ceramics from ancient origins to today.This book is a captivating, richly illustrated history of fired clay in Korea, spanning ancient times to the present day. Drawing on…

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Jamie Merchant
Endgame

A new account of globalization's decline as the natural outworking of market economics.Globalization as we know it is over. Industrial policies dismissed as obsolete for decades have been embraced by gove…

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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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Jill Norman
The English Table

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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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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Julie Peakman
Libertine London

An eye-opening and richly detailed history of women's sexuality that upends entrenched perceptions of the long eighteenth century.Libertine London investigates the sex lives of women throughout the period…

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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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Aleksander Pluskowski
The Teutonic Knights

A gripping account of the rise and fall of the last great medieval military order.This book provides a concise and incisive introduction to the knights of the Teutonic Order, the last of the great militar…

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Francois Quiviger
Bernard Palissy and the Arts of the Earth

A new biography of the singular French artisan philosopher Bernard Palissy.

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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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