Curious history of dating

Curious History of Dating

A light-hearted, intimate but informative history of dating, from Jane Austen to Tinder

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Curious History of Dating

A light-hearted, intimate and emphatically feminist history of dating, from Jane Austen to Tinder

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Curious History of Vegetables

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Curious History of Sex

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A-Z of Curious Lincolnshire

The A-Z of curious Lincolnshire

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A-Z of Curious Suffolk

This book romps through the rolling countryside and along the shingled coastline of Suffolk, unearthing the curious along the way. The A-Z of Curious

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A-Z of Curious Sussex

The A-Z of Curious Sussex is guaranteed to enthrall both resident and visitor alike.

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A-Z of Curious Aberdeenshire

The A-Z of Curious Aberdeenshire is guaranteed to enthrall both residents and visitors alike.

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A-Z of Curious Derbyshire

A foray into the stranger side of Derbyshire life

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A-Z of Curious Devon

The lifestyles of the people of Devon have traditionally been as diverse as its spectacular scenery. Including a train trapped in a giant snowdrift in

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A-Z of Curious County Limerick

An A to Z of quirky facts and stories about Limerick county

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A-Z of Curious Wales

Strange stories of Welsh mysteries, crimes, characters, achievers, inventors, folklore and legends

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Dating Game

In this book, Cherry Lewis skilfully blends the history of gauging the age of the Earth with a biography of Arthur Holmes, a British geologist who was

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Curious History of the Heart

This book traces the evolution of our understanding of the heart from the dawn of civilization to the present. Vincent M. Figueredo—an accomplished c

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Curious History of Weights a Measures, The

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Curious Species

A compelling and innovative exploration of how animals shaped the birth of natural history and its ecological afterlives

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Podivuhodná historie sexu - Listerová Kate (A Curious History of Sex)

Samotný sexuální akt se od dob, kdy lidé přišli na to, co kam patří, nezměnil. Na rozdíl od společensko-kulturních přístupů k tématu. Lidé jako jediní tvorové na Zemi spojují sex se studem a pocitem viny a stigmatizují určité sexuální praktiky. Sex lidi kulturně rozděluje, ačkoli jde o jednu ze zkušeností, jež je nám společná. Katy Listerová se s osobitým humorem ujímá dě...

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The Dating Plan - Desai Sara

Anotace: One of GoodReads` Hottest 2021 Romances and a Marie Claire Bookclub Pick!Daisy Patel is a software engineer who understands lists and logic better than bosses and boyfriends. With her life all planned out, and no interest in love, the one thing she can`t give her family is the marriage they expect. Left with few options, she asks her childhood crush to be her de...

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The Dating Plan - Sara Desai

<p>One of GoodReads' Hottest 2021 Romances and a Marie Claire Bookclub Pick! Daisy Patel is a software engineer who understands lists and logic better than bosses and boyfriends. With her life all planned out, and no interest in love, the one thing she can't give her family is the marriage they expect. Left with few options, she asks her childhood crush to be her d...

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Curious Cures Of Old England

Another highly entertaining trawl through the byways of English history by the author of The Strange Laws of Old England.

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Archaeology of Animal Bones

Animal bones are one of the most abundant types of evidence found in archaeological sites dating from pre-historic times to the Middle Ages, and they

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Curious Tales from Chemistry

Disasters and discoveries. Industrial espionage and invention. Warfare and biopiracy. The race to find gold, uranium, precious stones. The history of

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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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Little History of Science

A spirited volume on the great adventures of science throughout history, for curious readers of all ages

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Little History of Religion

For curious readers young and old, a rich and colorful history of religion from humanity's earliest days to our own contentious times

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Nelson's Spyglass

Each of these 101 strange and curious objects from British history has an extraordinary story to tell.

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London's 100 Strangest Places

A beautifully illustrated gift book to explore the hidden history of curious London on foot or from the armchair

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Little History of the World

The international bestseller available in English for the first time: E. H. GombrichÂ’s world history for the curious of all ages

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Little History of the World

The international bestseller available in English for the first time: E. H. GombrichÂ’s world history for the curious of all ages

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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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Medieval History For Dummies

Is your knowledge of The Crusades less than tip-top? Maybe you're curious about Columbus, or you're desperate to read about the Black Death in all its

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Very Short Introductions for Curious Young Minds: The Expanding World of Data

Data answers big questions about our world. It tells us about our planet, our history, and even predicts what we like and might want to buy. The Expan

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The Curious Barista's Guide to Coffee - Tristan Stephenson

<p>The essential compact compendium for the coffee enthusiast.</p> <p>This is the ultimate guide to the history, science and cultural influence of coffee according to coffee aficionado and master storyteller Tristan Stephenson. You’ll explore the origins of coffee before discovering the varieties of coffee and the alchemy responsible for transforming a h...

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Do No Harm - A Painful History of Medicine

For the gruesomely curious or medically minded, this romp through the history of medicine packs in the fascinating and often macabre ideas and practic

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Walking London's Medical History Second Edition

Packed full of curious and surprising facts about medicine and beautifully illustrated with maps, photographs and images, this is the perfect guide bo

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History of Richard Cromwell and the Restoration of Charles II. Translated by A. R. Scoble.

bTitle:/b History of Richard Cromwell and the Restoration of Charles II. ... Translated by A. R. Scoble.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals,...

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The Rest is History - Tom Holland

Make room Herodotus, stand down Bede, pipe down Pepys – there’s a new history book in town. From the chart-topping podcast The Rest is History, a whistle-stop tour through the past – from Alexander the Great to Tolkien, the Wars of the Roses to Watergate. The nation’s favourite historians Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook take on the most curious moments in history, answe...

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History and Description, With Reminiscences, of the Fox Terrier (A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic - Terriers)

A History and Description, With Reminiscences, of the Fox Terrier A Vintage Dog Books Breed Classic - TerriersBy Rawdon Lee This superb book of the Fox Terrier was first published in London 1889 and even today remains a classic book of the breed. First editions are very rare, expensive, and much sought after. VINTAGE DOG BOOKS have now republished it, using the original t...

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Fashion History from the 18th to the 20th Century

<p>Take an trip through three centuries of trend. In this spectacular collection from the Kyoto Costume Institute, one of the world’s most extensive clothing collections, the smartest minds and sharpest eyes in fashion studies walk us through the outer- and underwear, shoes, and accessories that have defined people around the world.</p> <p>Clothes define...

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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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Art of War / The Book of Lord Shang

The two political works in this text are the product of a time of intense turmoil in Chinese history. Dating from an epoch in Chinese history known as

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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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World of Cognac

The World of Cognac is a carefully researched study about the history and culture of cognac - the most valuable spirit in the world. Ranging from historical brandy anecdotes dating back to the 7th century all the way up to our modern-day cocktail culture, this is cognac's story.

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Cyclepedia: 100 Postcards of Iconic Bicycles

A postcard box that presents 100 of the most significant, interesting and curious examples that the history of cycling has witnessed. Each postcard fe

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Wooing of Our Lord and the Wooing Group Prayers

The Wooing of Our Lord occupies a seminal position in the history of English literature and the development of English religious devotion. Dating from

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Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit

Legends of the past come back to life in this charming European mystery adventure. Crowns and Pawns, a modern-day point and click adventure, inspired by classics such as Broken Sword, Monkey Island, Still Life, Syberia and others. The game highlights the less explored history of Europe to the world of adventurers. Experience the legendary stories of the Grand Duchy of Lit...

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Crowns and Pawns: Kingdom of Deceit (PC)

Legends of the past come back to life in this charming European mystery adventure.Crowns and Pawns, a modern-day point and click adventure, inspired by classics such as Broken Sword, Monkey Island, Still Life, Syberia and others. The game highlights the less explored history of Europe to the world of adventurers. Experience the legendary stories of the Grand Duchy of Lith...

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The Ministry of Time - Bradley Kaliane

Anotace: `Within the first couple of pages I was gripped . . . Kaliane Bradley is a wonderful writer`KATE MOSSE, AUTHOR OF THE GHOST SHIP`Holy smokes this novel is an absolute cut above! Exciting, surprising, intellectually provocative, weird, radical, tender and moving. I missed it when I was away from it. I will hurry to re-read it. Make room on your bookshelves for a ...

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The Book of Symbols - autorů kolektiv

<p>This encyclopedia explores the hidden meanings of visual symbols across time and geography, from the sun to whales and the human hand. Spanning different eras and cultures, over 800 beautiful images combine with expert illuminations of symbol history, meanings, and psychic associations, offering readers a precious and fascinating resource for thoughtful interpret...

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Miss Peregrine´s Museum of Wonders - Ransom Riggs

<p>A deluxe companion guide to the #1 bestselling Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series. Everything you need to know about the peculiar world, written by Miss Peregrine herself. Gloriously rich and utterly delightful, Miss Peregrine’s Museum of Wonders is an indispensable guide to the peculiar world, perfect for longtime fans and new readers alike. Covering eve...

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Wig

A witty, eloquent, curious history of the wig.

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Invitation to a Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food - Fuchsia Dunlop

<p>'A brilliant, passionate and spellbinding tour de force' Claudia Roden'Fuchsia Dunlop is one of the world's best writers on Chinese food' Ken Hom CBE The epic tale of the world's most sophisticated gastronomic culture, told through a banquet of thirty Chinese dishesChinese was the earliest truly global cuisine. When the first Chinese labourers began to sojourn a...

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Invitation to a Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food - Dunlop Fuchsia

Anotace: `A brilliant, passionate and spellbinding tour de force` Claudia Roden`Fuchsia Dunlop is one of the world`s best writers on Chinese food` Ken Hom CBE The epic tale of the world`s most sophisticated gastronomic culture, told through a banquet of thirty Chinese dishesChinese was the earliest truly global cuisine. When the first Chinese labourers began to sojourn ...

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Yorran: Born in the Dust of Path (999-00-020-6438-8)

Elektronická kniha - ze série Yorrân, autor Jan Dobšenský, 317 stran, anglicky EN: He, who never finds the courage to leave the native home, never finds who he truly is. This applied in the past and will apply in the future, and thus it‘s no surprise that it applies to the world created by the author of the Yorran saga, too. Only the obstacles and trials which the hero...

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Ockham's Razors

The theory of Ockham's razor has a history dating back to Aristotle. In this book Elliott Sober presents a clear and multidimensional study of the var

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Spanish Comics

Spanish Comics offers an overview on contemporary scholarship on Spanish comics, focusing on a wide range of comics dating from early comics history i

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Planning Abu Dhabi

Following the introduction and description of Abu DhabiÂ’s early modern history, the author focuses on three distinct periods dating from the discover

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Distinctive Tendencies

Daniel, Son of Richard Walbreck is born from Beatrice Meadows. Her family history pure evil. In an attempt to carry on a family war dating back to the

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