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Ancient Rome in Fifty Monuments - Paul Roberts
A sweeping new history of the city of Rome, told through its emperors and the monuments they built to make their mark on one of the great capitals of the classical world. ‘What is worse than Nero? What is better than Nero’s Baths?’ – so wrote the poet Martial in the first century AD, demonstrating the power that buildings have on public consciousness. In ancient Rome, wh...
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Oxford History of the Book
An edited volume mapping the history of the book, from the Ancient World through to the rapidly changing world of the book in the second decade of the
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Oxford Illustrated History of Theatre
This is an authoritative and comprehensive guide to the history of theatre, ranging from Ancient Egyptian festivals to contemporary performance arts.
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New History of Western Art
A radical re-examination of 2,500 years of European art, deconstructing and demystifying its long history from ancient to present
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Short History of Western Philosophy
A new and expanded edition of the classic introduction to the development of Western Philosophy, from the Ancient Greeks to the 20th Century.
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History Behind Game of Thrones
Explores a diverse range of cultures and histories, from the Norse-Gaelic Lords of the Isles and the Border reivers to the ancient Picts and Highland
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From Hispalis to Ishbiliyya: The Ancient Port of Seville, from the Roman Empire to the End of the Islamic Period (45 BC - AD 1248)
This monograph focuses on the history and development of the topography, layout, and facilities of the ancient port of Seville, located in the lower G
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History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
A history of the world through 12 shipwrecks, from ancient Rome to WW2, by world renowned underwater archaeologist David Gibbins
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New Green History Of The World
Studies the relationship between the environment and human history. This book examines world civilizations from Sumeria to ancient Egypt, from Easter
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Oxford History of Witchcraft and Magic
The 4000-year story of witchcraft and magic - from the ancient world to Harry Potter... and beyond...
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Oxford Illustrated History of Witchcraft and Magic
The 4000-year story of witchcraft and magic - from the ancient world to Harry Potter... and beyond...
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Books That Changed History : From the Art of War to Anne Frank's Diary - James Naughtie
<p>Imagine a world without Principia Mathematica, Rights of Man, the Bible, Shakespeare, or the Mahabharata.Books that Changed History features 75 of the world's most momentous titles - from The Art of War to Anne Frank's Diary - and reveals their far-ranging impact.Books are the medium through which scientists, storytellers, and philosophers introduce their ideas. ...
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Free Speech: A Global History from Socrates to Social Media - Jacob Mchangama
<p>The first global history of free speech shows we need to understand the past to address the challenges of the future.Hailed as the "first freedom," free speech is the bedrock of democracy. But it is a challenging principle, subject to erosion in times of upheaval. Today, in democracies and authoritarian states around the world, it is on the retreat.In F...
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Concise History of Mathematics for Philosophers
Presents an outline of mathematics and its history, with particular emphasis on events that shook up its philosophy. Ranges from ancient Greece to the
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Routledge History of Madness and Mental Health
This volume explores the history and historiography of madness from the ancient and medieval worlds to the present day. Covering Africa, Asia and Sout
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History of the World in Twelve Maps
Examines the significance of 12 maps - from the almost mystical representations of ancient history to the satellite-derived imagery. This title recrea
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Oxford Illustrated History of the Book
An edited volume mapping the history of the book, from the Ancient World through to the rapidly changing world of the book in the second decade of the
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Oxford Illustrated History of the Book
An edited volume mapping the history of the book, from the Ancient World through to the rapidly changing world of the book in the second decade of the
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Trials from Classical Athens
This comprehensive book will be a fundamental resource for students of Ancient Greek history and anyone interested in the law, social history and orat
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Style from the Nile
Fashion history meets the Egyptians: the phenomena of the pharaohs and enduring fascinating with this ancient civilisation.
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Korean Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization - Xu Stella
Anotace: Korea`s myths and folklore are rooted in the ancient history of a land inhabited since Neolithic times. The earliest years are subject to myth with some references to the Gojoseon Kingdom being found in the northern region of Korea and Southern province of China in the 2300s BCE. Records become more reliable from the middle of the first millennium BCE before a 7...
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Korean Ancient Origins: Stories of People & Civilization - Stella Xu
<p>Korea's myths and folklore are rooted in the ancient history of a land inhabited since Neolithic times. The earliest years are subject to myth with some references to the Gojoseon Kingdom being found in the northern region of Korea and Southern province of China in the 2300s BCE. Records become more reliable from the middle of the first millennium BCE before a 70...
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Supernatural : Meetings with the Ancient Teachers of Mankind - Hancock Graham
Anotace: "Supernatural: of or relating to things that cannot be explained according to natural laws."Less than 50,000 years ago mankind had no art, no religion, no sophisticated symbolism, no innovative thinking. Then, in a dramatic and electrifying change, described by scientists as "the greatest riddle in human history", all the skills and qualities that we value most ...
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Food in World History Taylor & Francis Ltd
Now in its third edition, Food in World History explores culinary cultures and food politics throughout the world, from ancient times to the present day, with expanded discussions of industrialization, indigeneity, colonialism, gender, environment, and food and power. It examines the long history of globalization of foods as well as the political, social, and environmenta...
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Food in World History Taylor & Francis Ltd
Now in its third edition, Food in World History explores culinary cultures and food politics throughout the world, from ancient times to the present day, with expanded discussions of industrialization, indigeneity, colonialism, gender, environment, and food and power. It examines the long history of globalization of foods as well as the political, social, and environmenta...
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Atlas of Classical History Taylor & Francis Ltd
This revised edition of the Atlas of Classical History traces the period from Greece´s Bronze Age to Rome´s fall in the west through over 150 maps of ancient physical and human landscapes from Britain to India. Each map is enriched by readily identifiable symbols and concise accompanying texts, as well as recommendations for further reading. With its vast geographical swe...
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Empire: Enter the battlefields of Ancient Greece in the epic new novel from the multi-million copy bestseller - Iggulden Conn
Anotace: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERJOIN PERICLES, THE LION OF ATHENS, ON A JOURNEY TO SECURE THE FATE OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE`The master historical storyteller` DAILY EXPRESS`Iggulden draws the Greek world convincingly and he is strongest writing battle scenes` THE TIMES on the Golden Age series`The sights, sounds and smells of Athens bring history to life with gripping ...
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Empire: Enter the battlefields of Ancient Greece in the epic new novel from the multi-million copy bestseller - Conn Iggulden
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERJOIN PERICLES, THE LION OF ATHENS, ON A JOURNEY TO SECURE THE FATE OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE'The master historical storyteller' DAILY EXPRESS'Iggulden draws the Greek world convincingly and he is strongest writing battle scenes' THE TIMES on the Golden Age series'The sights, sounds and smells of Athens bring history to life with gripping brilliance...
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Cambridge Companion to the History of the Book
A wide-ranging and accessible account of the history of the book from ancient inscription to contemporary e-books, within local, national and global c
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History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues
Travelling through time from Ancient Egypt to today, A History of Love and Hate in 21 Statues unpicks the past, illuminates the present and offers a n
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History of Veterinary Medicine and the Animal-Human Relationship
This comprehensive book is an exploration of the history of veterinary medicine from the ancient world to the present as well as an examination of the
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Routledge Handbook of the History of Settler Colonialism
This book examines the global history of settler colonialism as a distinct mode of domination from ancient times to the present day, focusing on topic
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From the Gracchi to Sulla
One of a well-established series of sourcebooks catering to the needs of ancient history students at schools and universities. Each volume focuses on
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History of Europe in Bite-sized Chunks
An accessible and succinct account of the story of Europe from its ancient foundations to the twenty-first century European Union.
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Return From Core
Tragedy befell the Earth’s surface, forcing civilization to withdraw deep underground near the planet’s core. Scavenge the world below, mine for natural resources, take down monsters, and learn to survive as the last remnants of humanity. Discover a powerful ancient technology and harness its energy to restore mankind and return to the surface. DIG &...
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Return From Core (PC)
Tragedy befell the Earth’s surface, forcing civilization to withdraw deep underground near the planet’s core. Scavenge the world below, mine for natural resources, take down monsters, and learn to survive as the last remnants of humanity. Discover a powerful ancient technology and harness its energy to restore mankind and return to the surface.&nbs...
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Lonely Planet Kids Build Your Own History Museum
A crate has arrived and it's packed with treasures from the ancient world! Can you assemble them and assign each to the right room in time for the mus
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The Modern History of Celtic Jewellery: 1840-1980
From the recovery after the Irish Potato Famine in the 1840s to the booming Celtic Tiger of the 1990s, a revival of the ancient traditions of Celtic jewelry have become a part of how the Irish, as well as the Scots, Welsh and other Celts have expressed the
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Ancient Worlds: Travel Back in Time and Discover the First Great Civilizations - Dorling Kindersley
Anotace: Step back in time and witness how the greatest ancient cultures lived and thrived in this tour through history`s civilisations.Ancient Worlds is a tour through history`s most influential civilisations between 3000 BCE and 750 CE, capturing moments that reveal the culture and technology that made them great.Children aged 7-11 will discover how deep knowledge of t...
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Ancient Worlds: Travel Back in Time and Discover the First Great Civilizations - Dorling Kindersley
<p>Step back in time and witness how the greatest ancient cultures lived and thrived in this tour through history's civilisations.Ancient Worlds is a tour through history's most influential civilisations between 3000 BCE and 750 CE, capturing moments that reveal the culture and technology that made them great.Children aged 7-11 will discover how deep knowledge of th...
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Sea People : In Search of the Ancient Navigators of the Pacific - Thompson Christina
Anotace: For more than a millennium, Polynesians have occupied the remotest islands in the Pacific Ocean, a vast triangle stretching from Hawaii to New Zealand to Easter Island. Until the arrival of European explorers they were the only people to have ever lived there. Both the most closely related and the most widely dispersed people in the world before the era of mass ...
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Stillness is the Key: An Ancient Strategy for Modern Life (1788162064)
Kniha - autor Ryan Holiday, 256 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Throughout history, there has been one quality that great leaders, makers, artists and fighters have shared. The Zen Buddhists described it as inner peace, the Stoics called it ataraxia and Ryan Holiday calls it stillness: the ability to be steady, focused and calm in a constantly busy world. ...
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Stillness is the Key : An Ancient Strategy for Modern Life - Holiday Ryan
Anotace: Throughout history, there has been one quality that great leaders, makers, artists and fighters have shared. The Zen Buddhists described it as inner peace, the Stoics called it ataraxia and Ryan Holiday calls it stillness: the ability to be steady, focused and calm in a constantly busy world.Drawing on a wide range of history`s greatest thinkers, Holiday shows u...
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Stillness is the Key : An Ancient Strategy for Modern Life - Ryan Holiday
<p>Throughout history, there has been one quality that great leaders, makers, artists and fighters have shared. The Zen Buddhists described it as inner peace, the Stoics called it ataraxia and Ryan Holiday calls it stillness: the ability to be steady, focused and calm in a constantly busy world.</p><p>Drawing on a wide range of history's greatest thinker...
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Ancient Magic in Greece and Rome: A Hands-on Guide - Philip Matyszak
<p>Bestselling author Philip Matyszak explores how the Greeks and Romans used magic, who performed it – and why. Magic was everywhere in the ancient world. The supernatural abounded, turning flowers into fruit and caterpillars into butterflies. Magic packed a cloud of water vapour with energy enough to destroy a house with one well-aimed thunderbolt. It was everyd...
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Love; A Curious History - Brooke-Hitching Edward
Anotace: `Edward Brooke-Hitching`s delightful book is a collection of curiosities. From a 19th-century lonely hearts ad to a nuptial blessing of the bride`s buttocks, an entertaining history of love over the millennia that proves when it comes to the heart, little has changed.` Daily Mail - - - - - - From the author of the critically acclaimed The Phantom Atlas and The M...
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Love; A Curious History - Edward Brooke-Hitching
<p>'Edward Brooke-Hitching's delightful book is a collection of curiosities. From a 19th-century lonely hearts ad to a nuptial blessing of the bride's buttocks, an entertaining history of love over the millennia that proves when it comes to the heart, little has changed.' Daily Mail - - - - - - From the author of the critically acclaimed The Phantom Atlas and The Ma...
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A History of Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult - neuveden
Anotace: Discover the beguiling history of witchcraft, magic, and superstition through the centuries in this stunningly illustrated title.A History of Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most interesting and often controversial subjects in the world, covering everything from ancient animal worship and shamanism, through alche...
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A History of Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult - Suzannah Lipscomb
<p>Discover the beguiling history of witchcraft, magic, and superstition through the centuries in this stunningly illustrated title. A History of Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most interesting and often controversial subjects in the world, covering everything from ancient animal worship and shamanism, through alch...
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British Museum: The Curse of the Tomb Robbers (An Ancient Egyptian Puzzle Mystery) - Seed Andy
Anotace: Learn how to read hieroglyphs in this compelling puzzle adventure story, publishing 200 years after the Rosetta Stone was deciphered! Written by award-winning author Andy Seed, in consultation with experts at the British Museum, and sumptuously illustrated in colour by highly acclaimed artist James Weston Lewis.When ancient Egyptian friends, Nub and Iteti, overh...
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British Museum: The Curse of the Tomb Robbers (An Ancient Egyptian Puzzle Mystery) - Andy Seed
<p>Learn how to read hieroglyphs in this compelling puzzle adventure story, publishing 200 years after the Rosetta Stone was deciphered! Written by award-winning author Andy Seed, in consultation with experts at the British Museum, and sumptuously illustrated in colour by highly acclaimed artist James Weston Lewis. When ancient Egyptian friends, Nub and Iteti, over...
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How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy (1783782307)
Kniha - autor Julian Baggini, 432 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In this groundbreaking global overview of philosophy, Julian Baggini travels the world to provide a wide-ranging map of human thought. One of the great unexplained wonders of human history is that written philosophy flowered entirely separately in China, India and Ancient Greece at more or le...
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Of Fear and Strangers: A History of Xenophobia - George Makari
An illuminating work revealing the long history of xenophobia and what it means for today's divided world <p>Over the last few years, it has been impossible to ignore the steady resurgence of xenophobia. The European migrant crisis and immigration from Central America to the United States have placed Western advocates of globalisation on the defensive, and a 'New Xe...
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The Aztec Myths: A Guide to the Ancient Stories and Legends - Townsend Camilla
Anotace: The essential guide to the world of Aztec mythology, based on Nahuatl-language sources that challenge the colonial history passed down to us by the Spanish. How did the jaguar get his spots? What happened to the four suns that came before our own? Where was Aztlan, mythical homeland of the Aztecs? For decades, the popular image of the Mexica people - better k...
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The Aztec Myths: A Guide to the Ancient Stories and Legends - Camilla Townsend
The essential guide to the world of Aztec mythology, based on Nahuatl-language sources that challenge the colonial history passed down to us by the Spanish. How did the jaguar get his spots? What happened to the four suns that came before our own? Where was Aztlan, mythical homeland of the Aztecs? For decades, the popular image of the Mexica people – better known today ...
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Ithaca: The exquisite, gripping tale that breathes life into ancient myth - North Claire
Anotace: `Claire North brings a powerful, fresh and unflinching voice to ancient myth - darkly fascinating, raw and breathtaking` Jennifer Saint, author of Sunday Times bestseller Ariadne***A Sunday Times Historical Fiction Book of the Year***This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, famed wife of Odysseus, as it has never been told before. Beyond Ithaca`s shores, the whi...
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House of Odysseus: The breathtaking retelling that brings ancient myth to life - North Claire
Anotace: `CLAIRE NORTH BRINGS A POWERFUL, FRESH AND UNFLINCHING VOICE TO ANCIENT MYTH` Jennifer Saint, author of Sunday Times bestseller AriadneFrom the author of the critically acclaimed Ithaca - A Sunday Times Historical Fiction Book of the Year - comes an exquisite and gripping new tale that breathes life into ancient myth. This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, fam...
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House of Odysseus: The breathtaking retelling that brings ancient myth to life - Claire North
<p>'CLAIRE NORTH BRINGS A POWERFUL, FRESH AND UNFLINCHING VOICE TO ANCIENT MYTH' Jennifer Saint, author of Sunday Times bestseller AriadneFrom the author of the critically acclaimed Ithaca - A Sunday Times Historical Fiction Book of the Year - comes an exquisite and gripping new tale that breathes life into ancient myth. This is the story of Penelope of Ithaca, fame...
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Emissary from the Far East
The publication provides insight into the complex life story of the artist Vojtěch Chytil (1896–1936) and the history of his collections of modern Chinese ink painting, ancient Chinese art, as well as Tibetan and Japanese art. Despite being mainly a painter and art collector, Chytil tried his luck also in business and politics, which makes his career an interesting exampl...
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The Ring Legends of Tolkien: An Illustrated Exploration of Rings in Tolkien´s World, and the Sources that Inspired his Work from Myth, Literature and History - David Day
<p>An in-depth guide to the rich history of the symbol of the ring, its origin in ancient storytelling tradition, and its influence on Tolkien's work.</p> <p>Tolkien's One Ring, at the centre of one of the greatest fantasy tales ever told, is an undeniably iconic and powerful symbol in literature.</p> <p>Tracing centuries of ancient folklore,...
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