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If These Stones Could Talk
A unique history of Christianity in the British Isles, told through its sacred buildings - from ancient, wooden churches to lofty cathedrals
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Planet in a Pebble
In this narrative of the Earth's long and dramatic history, Jan Zalasiewicz shows how many events in the Earth's ancient past can be deciphered from a
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Mastering Composition
Citing examples gleaned from a study of history - the Ancient Greeks' Golden Rule; Fibonacci's mathematical ratio; and the principles known as the Ges
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Taming the Infinite
From ancient Babylon to the last great unsolved problems, Ian Stewart brings us his definitive history of mathematics. In his famous straightforward s
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Stitches in Time
Reveals the stories underlying the clothes we wear in this stylish tour of the most important developments in the history of fashion, from ancient tim
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Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume III
Offers commentary and an illustrated history of the representations of people of African descent ranging from the ancient images of Pharaohs created b
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Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume I
Offers commentary and an illustrated history of the representations of people of African descent ranging from the ancient images of Pharaohs created b
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Image of the Black in Western Art, Volume II
Offers commentary and an illustrated history of the representations of people of African descent ranging from the ancient images of Pharaohs created b
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Papal Jurisprudence, 385–1234
Bringing together ancient and medieval history, Papal Jurisprudence, c. 385-c. 1234 explains why bishops sought judgments from the papacy long before
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Introduction to Akkadian Literature
A short introduction to the study of Akkadian literature from ancient Babylonia and Assyria, encompassing some two thousand years of literary history
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Matter and Motion
Thomas Nail traces an alternative history of ancient and modern thinkers from the Bronze Age to quantum physics who share a radically different un
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Monarchs of the Sea
An epic evolutionary history of cephalopods: from the ancient mollusks that invented swimming five hundred million years ago, to the octopuses, squid,
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Secret Life of Insects
The history of Mexico is drenched in blood, from the sacrifices of the ancient Aztecs to the bloodthirsty conquest of the Spanish to modern-day violen
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Wales
Wales unearths the adventures, inventions, legends and birthplaces that have shaped their unique history. From the ancient mines of the Great Orme t
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War as Entertainment and Contents Tourism in Japan
This book examines the phenomenon of war-related contents tourism throughout Japanese history, from conflicts described in ancient Japanese myth throu
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Weavers, Scribes, and Kings
A sweeping history of the ancient Near East from 3500 to 323 BCE,Weavers, Scribes, and Kings is built around the life stories of many ancient men and
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Ice Cream
In Ice Cream: A Global History, Laura B. Weiss takes us on a vibrant trip through the history of ice cream from ancient China to modern-day Tokyo in o
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Analysis of Georges Lefebvre's The Coming of the French Revolution
Lefebvre, renowned as a pioneer of ‘history from below,’ believed that the origins of the revolution had to be sought not just in the maneuvering of
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Punch: All About Boxing Intermediate Book with Online Access
Discover the history of boxing, from the ancient Greeks to Daniel Mendoza to Muhammad Ali. Find out why this wild and thrilling sport has been entertaining us for years!
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Germ Lab
A gallery of bugs and pests tell you everything you want to know about deadly diseases and pox-like pestilence – all the way from ancient history to
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Art of Wandering
The Art of Wandering is a history of that curious hybrid, the writer as walker. From the Ancient world to the modern day, the role of the walker conti
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India
The most authoritative and highly regarded single-volume history of India – from ancient time to the modern day. Five millennia of the sub-contin
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Wad Banaga (999-00-036-6364-1)
Elektronická kniha - autor Pavel Onderka, 104 stran, česky The present book in ARABIC represents an introductory overview to the ancient site of Wad Ben Naga. It presents the outlines of the current state of research of its ancient history, monumental structures, cemeteries, and religious landscape, as well as an overall summary of the history of its exploration in the ...
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Claudia Sugliano - Praha
Exploring Prague, the "magical city", is like leafing through a precious book in which history, legend, fable and literature are interwoven with the art for which it has always been famous. When strolling through this ancient capital located in the heart of Central Europe, one discovers further evidence of its glorious past at every turn, ranging from Romanesque to Gothic...
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Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu: 'And Their Race to Save the World''s Most Precious Manuscripts' (1476777411)
Kniha - autor Joshua Hammer, 288 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná To save ancient Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a band of librarians pulls off a brazen heist worthy of Ocean's Eleven in this "fast-paced narrative that is...part intellectual history, part geopolitical tract, and part out-and-out thriller".
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Swear to God - Hahn Don
Anotace: Hahn pulls from the history of ancient Israel, the Gospels, the writings of the early Church, and the lives of the saints to make the argument that Western society is eroding because its people have not kept their covenants with God.
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Empire: The Russian Empire and Its Rivals
Focusing on the Tsarist and Soviet empires of Russia, Lieven reveals the nature and meaning of all empires throughout history. He examines factors that mold the shape of the empires, including geography and culture, and compares the Russian empires with other imperial states, from ancient China and Rome to the present-day United States. Illustrations.
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Routledge Handbook of Sport in China Taylor & Francis Ltd
This is the first book to offer a comprehensive overview of the history, and development of sport from the ancient to the contemporary era in China. It opens different perspectives on Chinese sport and addresses a wide range of issues central to the development of sport in the context of Chinese culture, politics, economy and society. It explores a diverse set of topics i...
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The Fashion Through Time Colouring Book - Ann Kronheimer
<p>The perfect gift for fashion-lovers, The Fashion Through Time Colouring Book charts the history of clothes and fashion through time.Discover the history of fashion in intricate detail from the Ancient Egyptians, Romans and Greeks, right up through the roaring 20s and the swinging 60s to today.This informative yet fun colouring book will inspire interest in differ...
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50 Philosophy Ideas You Really Need to Know - Dupre Ben
Anotace: In a series of 50 accessible essays, Ben Dupre introduces and explains the philosophical questions around knowledge, consciousness, identity, ethics and justice that have engaged the minds of thinkers from the Ancient Greeks to the present day. From Plato`s cave to virtue ethics, theories of punishment to animal rights, 50 Philosophy Ideas You Really Need to Kno...
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The Angkorian World Taylor & Francis Ltd
The Angkorian World explores the history of Southeast Asia’s largest ancient state from the first to mid-second millennium CE. Chapters by leading scholars combine evidence from archaeology, texts, and the natural sciences to introduce the Angkorian state, describe its structure, and explain its persistence over more than six centuries. The Angkorian World will satisfy s...
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50 Philosophy Ideas You Really Need to Know - Ben Dupre
<p>In a series of 50 accessible essays, Ben Dupre introduces and explains the philosophical questions around knowledge, consciousness, identity, ethics and justice that have engaged the minds of thinkers from the Ancient Greeks to the present day. From Plato's cave to virtue ethics, theories of punishment to animal rights, 50 Philosophy Ideas You Really Need to Know...
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Ghost Song
On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber—armed and combat-ready, memory clear of purpose. But something new is stirring… Strike out beneath the surface in search of answers in Ghost Song, an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns lit only by bioluminescent f...
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50 Maths Ideas You Really Need to Know - Crilly Tony
Anotace: In a series of 50 accessible essays, Tony Crilly explains and introduces the mathematical laws and principles - ancient and modern, theoretical and practical, everyday and esoteric - that allow us to understand the world around us.From Pascal`s triangle to money management, ideas of relativity to the very real uses of imaginary numbers, 50 Maths Ideas is a compl...
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Irish Fairy Tales - Ashliman D. L.
Anotace: Ireland has a rich history of storytelling, with its many tales of heroes, giants, sea-folk, fairies and witchcraft. Here, Arthur Rackham`s distinctive artwork, along with illustrations by other artists from the turn of the twentieth century, accompany powerful tales of the early Celts and the later stories of an Ireland of mighty hearths, dreaming of battlefiel...
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Civilizations of the Silk Road Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book describes the interactions between various civilizations and societies along the Silk Road between 500 BCE and 1500 CE, the period from the first encounters of the ancient Greek and Persian civilizations to the time when maritime exchanges between Europe and Asia exceeded those on land. The author has interwoven facts, anecdotes and his own experiences throughou...
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Ethos, Logos, and Perspective Taylor & Francis Ltd
The aim of this book is to reconstruct the two perspectives, idealism and pragmatism, that shaped authorial choices in matters of rhetorical style and composition. This study uncovers a little-known period in the history of Byzantine rhetoric. Proceeding from a nuanced understanding of the ancient concepts of ethos and logos, it analyzes the rhetoric of Byzantine praise i...
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Irish Fairy Tales - D. L. Ashliman
<p>Ireland has a rich history of storytelling, with its many tales of heroes, giants, sea-folk, fairies and witchcraft. Here, Arthur Rackham's distinctive artwork, along with illustrations by other artists from the turn of the twentieth century, accompany powerful tales of the early Celts and the later stories of an Ireland of mighty hearths, dreaming of battlefield...
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Praha
Anotace: Exploring Prague, the "magical city", is like leafing through a precious book in which history, legend, fable and literature are interwoven with the art for which it has always been famous. When strolling through this ancient capital located in the heart of Central Europe, one discovers further evidence of its glorious past at every turn, ranging from ...
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Bulagé / Praha - místa a historie - Claudia Sugliano
<p>Bulagé - Exploring Prague, the "magical city", is like leafing through a precious book in which history, legend, fable and literature are interwoven with the art for which it has always been famous. When strolling through this ancient capital located in the heart of Central Europe, one discovers further evidence of its glorious past at every turn, rangi...
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The Guise of the Good Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book traces the doctrine of the guise of the good through the history of Western philosophy. It offers a chronological narrative exploring how the doctrine was formulated, the arguments for and against it, and the broader role it played in the thought of different philosophers. The chapters span from Ancient and Medieval philosophy through the early modern period and...
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Forges of Mars - McNeill Graham
Anotace: A star-spanning adventure bursting with sci-fi action. These stories take you beyond the edge of the known galaxy as shocking secrets of the Adeptus Mechanicus are revealed.A great explorator fleet sets out into uncharted space, the Halo Worlds at the galaxy`s edge. The armada contains contingents from every aspect of the humanity`s Imperium, from the humble gua...
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Forges of Mars - Graham McNeill
<p>A star-spanning adventure bursting with sci-fi action. These stories take you beyond the edge of the known galaxy as shocking secrets of the Adeptus Mechanicus are revealed. A great explorator fleet sets out into uncharted space, the Halo Worlds at the galaxy's edge. The armada contains contingents from every aspect of the humanity's Imperium, from the humble gu...
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Afra: Brother of Light
From a distant past on the continent of Africa (in an ancient golden age, lost to recorded history) to a modern world, where race and creed divide brother from brother - Afra, Brother of Light, has been there. He tells us that a universal brotherhood of man is possible, not as idle dream or utopian future, but in the here and now. He tells us we are brothers because we ar...
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Symbols of the Occult
This beautifully illustrated volume explorers the key signs and symbols of the occult. Chosen for their powerful symbolism, the illustrations in the book span from the myths and legends of the ancient world to the icons used in modern religion and science. Symbols of the Occult examines over 500 symbols from history, art and culture by decoding their iconography and explo...
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The Lost Book of the Grail (1846884217)
Kniha - autor Charlie Lovett, 384 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu lesklá Academic and bibliophile Arthur Prescott finds respite from the drudgery of his professorship in the Barchester Cathedral Library, where he devotes himself to researching the Holy Grail and writing his long-delayed guide to the history of the medieval cathedral. His peaceful existence is sha...
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The Penguin Book of Dragons - Bruce Scott G.
Anotace: The definitive global anthology of writings about dragons, from Ancient Egypt to the modern daySince the earliest moments of human history, dragons have occupied a place in our imaginations. Bringer of night in Ancient Egypt; mortal enemy of the elephant in South Asia; slain by a god in Sanskrit hymn. In the Book of Revelation, there is the Leviathan; in Loch Ne...
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Stoicism: A Very Short Introduction - Inwood Brad
Anotace: Stoicism is two things: a long past philosophical school of ancient Greece and Rome, and an enduring philosophical movement that still inspires people in the twenty-first century to re-think and re-organize their lives in order to achieve personal satisfaction. What is the connection between them?This Very Short Introduction provides an introductory account of S...
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Astrology. The Library of Esoterica - Jessica Hundley
<p>Looking to the sky, the second volume in TASCHEN’s Library of Esoterica series delves into the vibrant visual history of Western astrology. From its birth as astronomy’s sister science, to our current Age of Aquarius, the story of this ancient practice is told through more than 400 images—from Egyptian temples to contemporary art—sequenced to mirror the spin of t...
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Secret Of The Royal Throne
It is believed that, in ancient India there was a noble king who had a throne guided by 13 deities. His kingdom was prosperous and invincible until an angry sage cursed the royal throne locking the deitie's powers. One day a renowned archeologist from the United States learns during his archeological site visit in India, that the kingdom really exists today and its R...
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Secret Of The Royal Throne (PC)
It is believed that, in ancient India there was a noble king who had a throne guided by 13 deities. His kingdom was prosperous and invincible until an angry sage cursed the royal throne locking the deitie's powers.One day a renowned archeologist from the United States learns during his archeological site visit in India, that the kingdom really exists today a...
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Strange Lands Short Stories: Thrilling Tales - Dryden Linda
Anotace: Strange lands in fiction stretch from deep below the earth, to the outer reaches of space. This incredible new collection combines the talents of a new generation of writers with classic and ancient storytellers: from H.G. Wells to Edgar Allan Poe, Daniel Defoe to Jules Verne. Find here too the Land of the Lotus Eaters from Homer`s Odyssey and the mad horrors of...
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Strange Lands Short Stories: Thrilling Tales - Linda Dryden
<p>Strange lands in fiction stretch from deep below the earth, to the outer reaches of space. This incredible new collection combines the talents of a new generation of writers with classic and ancient storytellers: from H.G. Wells to Edgar Allan Poe, Daniel Defoe to Jules Verne. Find here too the Land of the Lotus Eaters from Homer's Odyssey and the mad horrors of ...
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Papyrus - Vallejo Irene
Anotace: Best Books of 2022 Financial Times`A literary phenomenon.` - Times Literary Supplement`Imaginative, lively and contemporary...masterly.` - Economist `Vallejo enlivens history with imagination and personal anecdote` - Observer`A mindboggling history of the earliest books... the story she tells is impressively rip-roaring` - Daily Telegraph`Packed with fascinating...
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Papyrus - Irene Vallejo
<p>Best Books of 2022 Financial Times'A literary phenomenon.' - Times Literary Supplement'Imaginative, lively and contemporary...masterly.' - Economist 'Vallejo enlivens history with imagination and personal anecdote' - Observer'A mindboggling history of the earliest books... the story she tells is impressively rip-roaring' - Daily Telegraph'Packed with fascinating ...
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The Architecture Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained - Štipl Zdeněk, kolektiv autorů
Anotace: Discover the key architectural concepts behind the world`s most incredible buildings and structures.The Architecture Book goes beyond other architecture books to analyse not just buildings themselves, but the ideas and principles that make each of the featured structures key to the history and evolution of our built environment.From ancient and classical archite...
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Inheritance
The ancient inheritance that made us who we are. The ancient inheritance that is now driving us to ruin.Each of us is endowed with an inheritance. A set of ancient biases, forged through countless millennia of natural and cultural selection, which shape every facet of our behaviour.For generations, this inheritance has taken us to ever greater heights, driving the rise of...
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The Philosophy of the Commentators, 200-600 AD - neuveden
Anotace: This is the first work to draw on the four hundred years of transition from ancient Greek philosophy to the medieval philosophy of Islam and the West. During this period, philosophy was often written in the form of commentaries on the works of Plato and Aristotle. Many ideas wrongly credited to the Middle Ages derive from these centuries, such as that of impetus...
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Things in Poems - Josef Hrdlička,Mariana Machová
Anotace: In this volume, fifteen scholars and poets, from Austria, Britain, Czechia, France, Germany, Ireland, Lithuania, and Russia, explore the topic of things and objects in poetry written in a number of different languages and in different eras. The book begins with ancient poetry, then moves on to demonstrate the significance of objects in the Chinese poetic traditi...
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Things in Poems
In this volume, fifteen scholars and poets, from Austria, Britain, Czechia, France, Germany, Ireland, Lithuania, and Russia, explore the topic of things and objects in poetry written in a number of different languages and in different eras. The book begins with ancient poetry, then moves on to demonstrate the significance of objects in the Chinese poetic tradition. From t...
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