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The Museum of Scent: Exploring the Curious and Wondrous World of Fragrance - Aftel Mandy
Anotace: "Now Aftel has created this beautiful book, illustrated with treasures from her museum`s collection, so that readers at home can immerse themselves in the world of scent." - 7 x 7 "Aftel, ... explores the natural and cultural history of scent in her newest book, The Museum of Scent."- Veranda"A beautiful book about beautiful things, with a fascinating narrative ...
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The Museum of Scent: Exploring the Curious and Wondrous World of Fragrance - Mandy Aftel
<p>"Now Aftel has created this beautiful book, illustrated with treasures from her museum's collection, so that readers at home can immerse themselves in the world of scent." - 7 x 7 "Aftel, ... explores the natural and cultural history of scent in her newest book, The Museum of Scent."- Veranda "A beautiful book about beautiful things, wit...
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Children of the Whales, Vol. 14 - Umeda Abi
Anotace: In this postapocalyptic fantasy, a sea of sand swallows everything but the past. In an endless sea of sand drifts the Mud Whale, a floating island city of clay and magic. In its chambers a small community clings to survival, cut off from its own history by the shadows of the past.
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Children of the Whales, Vol. 13 - Umeda Abi
Anotace: In this postapocalyptic fantasy, a sea of sand swallows everything but the past. In an endless sea of sand drifts the Mud Whale, a floating island city of clay and magic. In its chambers a small community clings to survival, cut off from its own history by the shadows of the past.
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Bureaucracy of Beauty
Dealing with cultural theory, this work aims to connect literary studies, postcoloniality, the history of architecture and design, and the history and
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Atlas of Emotion
An award-winning cultural history of how we experience the world through art, film and architecture
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The Black Angels. The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis - Maria Smilios
<p>New York City, 1929. A sanatorium, a deadly disease, and a dire nurse shortage.So begins the remarkable true story of the Black nurses who helped cure tuberculosis, one of the world's deadliest plagues, told alongside the often strange chronicle of the cure's discovery.During those dark pre-antibiotic days, when tuberculosis killed 1 in 7 people, white nurses at ...
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Avatar, The Last Airbender: The Rise of Kyoshi (Chronicles of the Avatar Book 1) - F. C. Yee
<p>From the world of Avatar: The Last Airbender comes the instant USA Today and New York Times bestselling novel starring Avatar Kyoshi-now in paperback!Written in consultation with Michael Dante DiMartino, the visionary cocreator and executive producer of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra animated TV series. Justice begins with one woman. After nin...
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Idea of Galicia
The Idea of Galicia analyzes the intellectual and cultural history of a place as an idea: how Galicia, invented in the late eighteenth century as a ge
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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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Architect: The evolving story of a profession Taylor & Francis Ltd
The architect’s role is constantly adapting. Throughout history it has shifted significantly, shaped by social, cultural, technological and economic forces. The very definition of what an architect is and does has evolved over time from lead builder or master mason to principal designer. A collaborative and reactive profession, it is inextricably linked to the power of th...
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Monsters in the Closet
This history of the horror film explores the genre's relationship to the social and cultural history of homosexuality in America. The text draws on a
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Children of the Whales, Vol. 18 - Umeda Abi
Anotace: In this postapocalyptic fantasy, a sea of sand swallows everything but the past.In an endless sea of sand drifts the Mud Whale, a floating island city of clay and magic. In its chambers a small community clings to survival, cut off from its own history by the shadows of the past.The Mud Whale has been overrun with tarichos, a virulent parasitic growth that turns...
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Sounds of War
This groundbreaking study, sitting at the intersection of cultural and military history, examines the formal and informal uses of music in all three B
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Story of Alice
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDThis is the secret history of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Wonderland is part of our cultural her
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Museum of Scent
Breathe in the natural and cultural history of scent with this richly illustrated book inspired by the Aftel Archive of Curious Scents.
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Mirror and the Palette
A dazzlingly original and ambitious work of art history, intertwining biography and cultural history, and packed with tales of rebellion, adventure, r
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Scents of China
Drawing on recent developments in sensory studies, Xuelei Huang presents a pioneering cultural history of smell in China from the High Qing to the Mao
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Street of Wonderful Possibilities
A beautifully illustrated art history and cultural biography of one of the most influential artistic quarters in the late nineteenth an
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Children of the Whales, Vol. 8 - Umeda Abi
Anotace: In this postapocalyptic fantasy, a sea of sand swallows everything but the past. In an endless sea of sand drifts the Mud Whale, a floating island city of clay and magic. In its chambers a small community clings to survival, cut off from its own history by the shadows of the past. The promised haven of Amonlogia is closer than ever, but the dark history of the M...
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Sabaton: War To End All Wars (Digipack) (History Edition) - CD (4065629630706)
Hudební CD - War To End All Wars je desáté studiové album švédské heavy metalové skupiny Sabaton z roku 2022. War To End All Wars je desáté studiové album švédské heavy metalové skupiny Sabaton z roku 2022. Rok vydání : 2022 (10.album) Seznam stop CD Sarajevo / Stormtroopers / Dreadnought / The Unkillable Soldier / Soldier Of Heaven / Hellfighters / Race To The Sea / ...
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Children of the Whales, Vol. 6 - Umeda Abi
Anotace: In this postapocalyptic fantasy, a sea of sand swallows everything but the past. In an endless sea of sand drifts the Mud Whale, a floating island city of clay and magic. In its chambers a small community clings to survival, cut off from its own history by the shadows of the past. The people of the Mud Whale have been trapped on the floating island since their a...
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By the Spear
A unique military and cultural history that chronicles the reigns of Philip and Alexander the Great in one sweeping narrative.
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Bollywood State of Mind
An exhilarating journey through the complex histories of India, performance traditions and cultural history, A Bollywood State of Mind is a love lette
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Book of Difficult Fruit
An ABC of unusual, unruly and misunderstood fruits: in twenty-six chapters, Kate Lebo blends personal, cultural and natural history with the best of f
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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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Empire of Tea
Based on extensive original research, and now available in paperback, Empire of Tea provides a rich cultural history that explores how the British `wa
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Whisper of Cardamom
Eighty recipes and stories exploring the cultural history, symbolism and flavours of spice and how they can be used in sweet cooking and baking, by th
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Children of the Whales, Vol. 19 - Umeda Abi
Anotace: In this postapocalyptic fantasy, a sea of sand swallows everything but the past.In an endless sea of sand drifts the Mud Whale, a floating island city of clay and magic. In its chambers a small community clings to survival, cut off from its own history by the shadows of the past.Chakuro and the people of the Mud Whale believe they have found a new home, safe fro...
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Children of the Whales, Vol. 10 - Umeda Abi
Anotace: In this postapocalyptic fantasy, a sea of sand swallows everything but the past. In an endless sea of sand drifts the Mud Whale, a floating island city of clay and magic. In its chambers a small community clings to survival, cut off from its own history by the shadows of the past. The promised land of Amonlogia has turned out to be a nightmare for the people of ...
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Children of the Whales, Vol. 12 - Umeda Abi
Anotace: In this postapocalyptic fantasy, a sea of sand swallows everything but the past. In an endless sea of sand drifts the Mud Whale, a floating island city of clay and magic. In its chambers a small community clings to survival, cut off from its own history by the shadows of the past. Chakuro and the other Marked children have freed the Unmarked from the Amonlogian ...
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Children of the Whales, Vol. 16 - Umeda Abi
Anotace: In this postapocalyptic fantasy, a sea of sand swallows everything but the past.In an endless sea of sand drifts the Mud Whale, a floating island city of clay and magic. In its chambers a small community clings to survival, cut off from its own history by the shadows of the past.Chakuro, Suou and Shuan ventured to the battleship Karcharias to convince Orca to re...
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Children of the Whales, Vol. 15 - Umeda Abi
Anotace: In this postapocalyptic fantasy, a sea of sand swallows everything but the past.In an endless sea of sand drifts the Mud Whale, a floating island city of clay and magic. In its chambers a small community clings to survival, cut off from its own history by the shadows of the past.Chakuro, Suou and Shuan ventured the battleship Karcharias, hoping to convince Orca ...
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Children of the Whales, Vol. 11 - Umeda Abi
Anotace: In this post-apocalyptic fantasy, a sea of sand swallows everything but the past. In an endless sea of sand drifts the Mud Whale, a floating island city of clay and magic. In its chambers a small community clings to survival, cut off from its own history by the shadows of the past. Orca and his imperial troops have arrived in Amonlogia, and Chakuro and the other...
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Sympathy for the Devil
The story of the Rolling Stones is one of the epic rock 'n' roll yarns of our time. Their music defined today's cultural landscape and their history i
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Iran and the Deccan
The Deccan plateau of southwest India has been a place of significant cross-cultural exchange for thousands of years. This volume traces the history o
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Beyond The Pavilion
Exploring seventy years of social, regional and cultural history through the eyes of one of cricket's earliest Test match wayfarers, Barry Knight.
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Managing the Marketplace
This book charts the history of Australian retail developments as well as examining the social and cultural dimensions of shopping in Australia.
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Making the Body Beautiful
Presents a world history and cultural theory of aesthetic surgery. This book discusses how people have reshaped their noses to repair the ravages of w
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Changes Of The Noble Society - Jiří Brňovják,Jan Županič
Anotace: On 13th-15th September 2017 the 11th Congress of Czech Historians was held in Olomouc. Due to the exceptional interest of the community of experts, the programme was divided into more than eighty partial panels where the participating historians could acquaint these experts with the results of their current research. <br> Considering the exceptional inter...
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Swingin' at the Savoy
Chronicles a significant period in American cultural history and race relations, as it glorifies the popularized home of the Lindy Hop, and the birthp
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Cypria. A Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean - Alex Christofi
<p>An evocative and lyrical history of Cyprus and the Mediterranean.Think of a place where you can stand at the intersection of Christian and Arab cultures, at the crossroads of the British, Ottoman, Byzantine, Roman and Egyptian empires; a place marked by the struggle between fascism and communism and where the capital city is divided in half as a result of bloody ...
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Inventing the Myth
A lively and timely work about the history and politics of Ulster Protestants. The volume draws on over sixty interviews with politicians and cultural
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The Words of Kings and Prophets - Shauna Lawless
<p>AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW - THE PAPERBACK EDITION OF THE WORDS OF KINGS AND PROPHETS! The sequel to the critically acclaimed The Children of Gods and Fighting Men, The Words of Kings and Prophets is a powerful historical fantasy novel by Shauna Lawless, set in war-torn medieval Ireland. Power fades but fire endures... Ireland, 1000 AD. Clouds of war gather for...
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The Chinese Zodiac
This fresh take on the Chinese zodiac, a topic of perennial interest, speaks directly to readers who enjoy cultural history, magic and mysticism, and
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Macmillan Readers The United States of America Pre Intermediate Pack
A new strand of the popular Macmillan Readers series, the Macmillan Cultural Readers are factual readers focusing on countries and culture, and include chapters on history, traditions, daily life, cities, nature and sport. These lively and engaging readers are illustrated in full-colour photography throughout, and contain fact and interview boxes, encouraging readers to i...
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Game of Thrones: The Story Continues [Export only]
George R.R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire" is the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age, and is now available in a collectible box set. Now a major Sky Atlantic TV series from HBO, featuring a stellar cast.George R.R. "Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire" series has set the benchmark for contemporary epic fantasy. Labelled by Time magazine as one of the top 100 most infl...
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The Magic of MinaLima - Denton Nell, Denton Nell
Anotace: A full-colour illustrated compendium chronicling the magical twenty-year journey of acclaimed art and design studio, MinaLima, the creative genius behind the graphics for the Harry Potter film series."It all started with a letter . . ."Miraphora Mina and Eduardo Lima began their extraordinary partnership in 2001 when Warner Bros. invited them to realize the imag...
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The Fall of Gondolin - Tolkien J.R.R.
Anotace: In the Tale of The Fall of Gondolin are two of the greatest powers in the world. There is Morgoth of the uttermost evil, unseen in this story but ruling over a vast military power from his fortress of Angband. Deeply opposed to Morgoth is Ulmo, second in might only to Manwë, chief of the Valar. Central to this enmity of the gods is the city of Gondolin, beautifu...
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International Emergence of Educational Sciences in the Post-World War Two Years
The book brings together contributions from curriculum history, cultural studies, visual cultures, and science and technology studies to explore the i
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A Game of Thrones: the Story Continues (The Complete Box Set of All 6 Books) - George R.R. Martin
Anotace: George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire is the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age, and is now available in a collectible box set. Now a major Sky Atlantic TV series from HBO, featuring a stellar cast. George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series has set the benchmark for contemporary epic fantasy. Labelled by Time magazine as one of the top 100 mo...
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Routledge Handbook of Hindu Temples
This handbook is a comprehensive study of the archaeology, social history, and the cultural landscape of the Hindu temple. Perhaps the most recognizab
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Dottie : By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021 - Abdulrazak Gurnah
<p>By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021A searing tale of a young woman discovering her troubled family history and cultural pastDottie Badoura Fatma Balfour finds solace amidst the squalor of her childhood by spinning warm tales of affection about her beautiful names. But she knows nothing of their origins, and little of her family history - or the ab...
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Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius - Freedman Harry
Anotace: `Leonard Cohen taught us that even in the midst of darkness there is light, in the midst of hatred there is love, with our dying breath we can still sing Hallelujah.` - The late Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks`Among the finest volumes on Cohen`s life and lyrics ... An exploration which would have intrigued and engaged Leonard himself.` - John McKenna, writer and frien...
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Leonard Cohen: The Mystical Roots of Genius - Harry Freedman
<p>'Leonard Cohen taught us that even in the midst of darkness there is light, in the midst of hatred there is love, with our dying breath we can still sing Hallelujah.' - The late Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks 'Among the finest volumes on Cohen's life and lyrics ... An exploration which would have intrigued and engaged Leonard himself.' - John McKenna, writer and frie...
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The Fall of Numenor : And Other Tales from the Second Age of Middle-Earth - Tolkien John Ronald Reuel
Anotace: J.R.R. Tolkien`s writings on the Second Age of Middle-earth, collected for the first time in one volume.J.R.R. Tolkien famously described the Second Age of Middle-earth as a `dark age, and not very much of its history is (or need be) told`. And for many years readers would need to be content with the tantalizing glimpses of it found within the pages of The Lord ...
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The Fall of Gondolin - Tolkien J. R. R.
Anotace: Painstakingly restored from Tolkien`s manuscripts and presented for the first time as a standalone work, the epic tale of The Fall of Gondolin will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves and Men, Balrogs, Dragons and Orcs and the rich landscape and creatures unique to Tolkien`s Middle-earth.In the Tale of The Fall of Gondolin are two of ...
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The Fall of Gondolin - John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
<p>Painstakingly restored from Tolkien’s manuscripts and presented for the first time as a standalone work, the epic tale of The Fall of Gondolin will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves and Men, Balrogs, Dragons and Orcs and the rich landscape and creatures unique to Tolkien’s Middle-earth.</p> <p>In the Tale of The Fall of G...
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The Firebird: the sweeping story of love, sacrifice, courage and redemption - Susanna Kearsley
<p>From the New York Times bestselling author of The Winter Sea and The Vanished Days When a woman brings a small wooden carving into the art dealership, claiming it once belonged to a Russian Empress, Nicola Marter's boss believes it is worthless. But Nicola has an unwanted, if rare, psychic gift. Holding 'The Firebird' in her hands, she knows this woman is telling...
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Ancient Landscapes of Zoara I
Biblical Zoara is located in the Ghor as-Safi, precisely at the lowest place on earth. Its environmental and cultural history is therefore unique. Thi
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