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Planes
Budding aviation fans will pore over every page of this fascinating encyclopedic guide to the history and mechanics of flight, from the Wright Brother
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Southwark Pubs
A fascinating tour of Southwark's pub scene, charting the history of the borough's taverns, alehouses and watering holes, from past centuries to more
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Salford in 50 Buildings
Discover the history and architectural treasures of Salford in this fascinating exploration of 50 buildings and landmarks from across the centuries.
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Philosophy of Curry
Sejal Sukhadwala probes the complex intersection of tradition and colonialism through the fascinating history of curry, from its association with Ayur
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Viking and Anglo-Saxon Struggle for England
The Viking and Anglo-Saxon Struggle for England is a fascinating account of British history from a period that begins when the Vikings arrived and att
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Angels Tapping at the Wine-Shop’s Door
A fascinating history of the complexities and contradictions of alcohol consumption in the Muslim world, from the founding of the faith to the present
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Moon Arizona a the Grand Canyon (Sixteenth Edition)
From desert towns and fascinating history to adventures in the Grand Canyon, local author Tim Hull reveals the best of Arizona in this full-color guid
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Keeper
A thought-provoking football story accompanied by fascinating facts about famous goalies and the history of goalkeeping from reluctant-reader favourit
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Gin
Gin: The Essential Guide for Gin Aficionados celebrates the clear spirit in all its guises; Gin's history makes for fascinating reading, from how it g
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Body Made of Glass
A fascinating and revelatory cultural history of hypochondria, from Hippocrates to wellness influencers - for fans of Andrew Solomon and Siddhartha Mu
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Devised Theater’s Collaborative Performance
This book provides a fascinating and concise history of devised theatre practice. Replete with interviews from the initial Pig Iron collaborators on s
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Reversing Into The Future: New Wave Graphics 1977–1990
Reversing into the Future: New Wave Graphics 1977–1990Ă‚Â is a unique and fascinating book of graphic design history curated from Andrew KrivineĂ
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Scent
A fascinating exploration of the natural history of scent and human perceptions of fragrance from the viewpoint of plant and pollinator
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Invention of Surgery
A fascinating history of the practice of surgery from one of the leading figures in the field, chronicling centuries of scientific breakthroughs by th
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Moving Pictures
A fascinating look at the history of film and television animation in the United States, from the animated comic strips of the early 1900s to the prol
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Is Superman Circumcised?
A fascinating journey through comic book lore, American history, and Jewish tradition, this book examines the entirety of Superman's career, from 1938
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Stranger Than We Can Imagine
An alternative exploration of history's most challenging century, from the author of THE KLF, 'a thing of endlessly fascinating, utterly demented geni
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Lismore
In this book, Robert Hay tells the story of Lismore from earliest times to the present day, providing fascinating insights into the island's history,
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Unsuitable
From Sappho and Suffragettes to t-shirts and TikTok, a fascinating journey through the history and politics of lesbian clothing.
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Lincoln and the Irish
From the founder of IrishCentral, a fascinating piece of Civil War history: LincolnÂ’s relationship with the immigrants arriving in America to escape
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Crusades
Illustrated with 160 photographs, paintings, artworks and maps, The Crusades is a fascinating and accessible history from the first ill-fated expediti
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Witchcraft in Early Modern England
Witchcraft in Early Modern England provides a fascinating introduction to the history of witches and witchcraft in England from the sixteenth to the e
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Devised Theater’s Collaborative Performance
This book provides a fascinating and concise history of devised theatre practice. Replete with interviews from the initial Pig Iron collaborators on s
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Siddhartha Mukherjee - Gene
The #1 NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller The basis for the PBS Ken Burns Documentary The Gene: An Intimate History From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Emperor of All Maladies--a fascinating history of the ge
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Anatomical and Medical Illustrations
Fascinating, visually encyclopedic exploration of the body and healing arts features hundreds of outstanding anatomical engravings, plus images of diseases, injuries, nursing, therapeutics, treatments, and illustrations from the history of medicine.
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The Book: A Cover-to-Cover Exploration of the Most Powerful Object of Our Time (0393244792)
Kniha - autor Keith Houston, anglicky, jiný materiál potahu Houston reveals that the paper, ink, thread, glue and board from which a book is made tell as rich a story as the words on its pages in this fascinating, surprising and momentous history behind humanity's most important - and universal - information technology.
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Kick Off - The Story of Football - Book and Audio CD
The history of football is as fascinating and exciting as the game itself. In this Macmillan Reader, Patrick Adams describes football from its humble (and sometimes violent) beginnings in Central and South America, and its emergence on the streets of 19th century England as a recognized game, to the international stadiums, big business and multi-million pound players of t...
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Submerged Prehistory in the Americas Taylor & Francis Ltd
This book presents an overview of the exciting new developments in underwater research in North America, ranging from new approaches for discovering submerged sites to an assessment of how these findings challenge the understanding of the North American past. In this book, leading figures associated with submerged site exploration share an emphasis on the conduct and resu...
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The Short Story of Science - Fletcher Mark
Anotace: The Short Story of Science is a new introduction to the complete subject of science. Covering 60 key experiments, from Archimedes` investigations of buoyancy to the discovery of dark matter, and then linking these to the history of science, as well as to the key theories and methods, the book simplifies and explains all the key breakthroughs.Accessible and conci...
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IconiCars Volkswagen Beetle - Elmar Brümmer
Everything there is to know about the iconic car: from technology to design, lifestyle, film, celebrities, and history The classic car from every angle: how a small car became a huge legend A new perspective and a sense of nostalgia: the perfect gift, not just for classic car fans <p> A classic, an icon, and much more than just a car. For many owners, the VW Beetle...
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Dance on the American Musical Theatre Stage Taylor & Francis Ltd
Dance on the American Musical Theatre Stage: A History chronicles the development of dance, with an emphasis on musicals and the Broadway stage, in the United States from its colonial beginnings to performances of the present day.Itexplores the fascinating tug-and-pull between the European classical, folk and social dance imports and America’s indigenous dance forms as th...
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Dance on the American Musical Theatre Stage Taylor & Francis Ltd
Dance on the American Musical Theatre Stage: A History chronicles the development of dance, with an emphasis on musicals and the Broadway stage, in the United States from its colonial beginnings to performances of the present day.Itexplores the fascinating tug-and-pull between the European classical, folk and social dance imports and America’s indigenous dance forms as th...
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QUIZ & ACT USA Part 1 - Štipl Zdeněk, kolektiv autorů
Anotace: Test your knowledge about the culture of the United States by answering the questions in the Quiz & Act The USA teaching cards in English.The questions on 50 didactic cards cover four thematic categories: HOLIDAYS, POLITICS & HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY and SPORT. Only the correct answer can save you from an extra task. However, the fun will be much more fascinating if y...
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Tantra Illuminated
This book takes readers on a fascinating journey to the very heart of Tantra: its key teachings, foundational lineages, and transformative practices. Since the West’s discovery of Tantra 100 years ago, there has been considerable fascination, speculation, and more than a little misinformation about this spiritual movement. Now, for the first time in the English language, ...
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QUIZ & ACT USA Part 1 - kolektiv autorů
<p>Test your knowledge about the culture of the United States by answering the questions in the Quiz & Act The USA teaching cards in English. The questions on 50 didactic cards cover four thematic categories: HOLIDAYS, POLITICS & HISTORY, GEOGRAPHY and SPORT. Only the correct answer can save you from an extra task. However, the fun will be much more...
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The Herbal Apothecary: Recipes, Remedies and Rituals - Iverson Christine
Anotace: From the best-selling author of The Hedgerow Apothecary, The Garden Apothecary and The Hedgerow Apothecary Forager`s Handbook Learn the sustainable and ethical art of the apothecarist with this beautiful photographic guide to working with herbs and spices to make healing remedies and delicious recipes. Discover the fascinating properties and therapeutic benefits...
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The Herbal Apothecary: Recipes, Remedies and Rituals - Christine Iverson
<p>From the best-selling author of The Hedgerow Apothecary, The Garden Apothecary and The Hedgerow Apothecary Forager's Handbook Learn the sustainable and ethical art of the apothecarist with this beautiful photographic guide to working with herbs and spices to make healing remedies and delicious recipes. Discover the fascinating properties and therapeutic benefits ...
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Seba. Cabinet of Natural Curiosities. 40th Anniversary Edition - Irmgard Müsch
<p>Exotic plants, corals and crocodiles, birds and butterflies. Albertus Seba’s extraordinary catalog of natural specimens is not only one of the 18th century’s greatest natural history achievementsbut also one of the most prized natural history books of all time. It is a beautiful tribute to the abundance and diversity of Earth's creatures, great and small, as well...
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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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Robot (0241346754)
Kniha - 160 stran, anglicky, pevná bez přebalu lesklá From mechanical automata to modern-day androids and animal robots, this children's book for ages 9-11 covers artificial intelligence (AI) throughout history. Robotics is experiencing an explosion - with more than 45 million robots estimated to be in operation by 2019. Robotics and AI will increasingly become a part o...
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The Secret Lives of Colour (1473630835)
Kniha - autor Kassia St Clair, 288 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox. Every colour has a story, and here are some of the most alluring, alarming, and thought-provoking. Very hard painting the hallway magnolia after this inspiring primer. Simon GarfieldThe Secret Lives of Colour tells the unusua...
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20th Century Photography
This is the indispensable bible of photography in the 20th century. The history of photography began over a century and a half ago, but only relatively recently has it been fully recognised as a medium in its own right. Cologne's Museum Ludwig was the first museum of contemporary art to devote a substantial section to international photography. The L. Fritz Gruber collect...
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Magnum Photobook: The Catalogue Raisonne - Carole Naggar; Fred Ritchin
<p>The first complete illustrated bibliography of 1,000 iconic photobooks created by members of the renowned photo agency Published on the occasion of Magnum Photos' seventieth anniversary, this fascinating in-depth survey brings Magnum's history alive through the genre of the photobook ? an essential vehicle for photographers to share their work. Its pages includ...
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Amuse Bouche: How to Eat Your Way Around France - Carolyn Boyd
<p>'A perfect balance of history, food, anecdotes and recommendations ... Carolyn's enthusiasm for French gastronomy is legendary' Michel Roux Jr 'Wondrous, witty, delicious and fun. Every page made me hungry' Raymond Blanc What makes a real salade nicoise? What type of cheese is officially France's stinkiest? Why does the sandy carrot have such a superior flavour...
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QUIZ & ACT Australia Part 1 - Štipl Zdeněk, kolektiv autorů
Anotace: Didactic cards in English Quiz & Act is a cultural quiz that will introduce you to the culture of Australia and boost your knowledge about the most remarkable facts of this fascinating, distant country. An excellent opportunity to read, listen and speak English. With three answers to choose from, we make it easier for you. However, when a mistake happens, the fu...
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Man and His Symbols
Man and His Symbols owes its existence to one of Jung's own dreams. The great psychologist dreamed that his work was understood by a wide public, rather than just by psychiatrists, and therefore he agreed to write and edit this fascinating book. Here, Jung examines the full world of the unconscious, whose language he believed to be the symbols constantly revealed in dream...
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QUIZ & ACT Australia Part 1 - kolektiv autorů
<p>Didactic cards in English Quiz & Act is a cultural quiz that will introduce you to the culture of Australia and boost your knowledge about the most remarkable facts of this fascinating, distant country. An excellent opportunity to read, listen and speak English. With three answers to choose from, we make it easier for you. However, when a mistake happens,...
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Traces Remain
History leaves traces of the people - Byron, Shakespeare, Rimbaud, Leonardo - living through it, in portraits, documents and books. In "Traces Remain", Charles Nicholl, the acclaimed author of "The Reckoning", "The Lodger: Shakespeare on Silver Street" and "Leonardo da Vinci: The Flights of the Mind", transforms these glimpses through time into comic and poignant vignette...
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Searching for Novak
'A fantastic and fascinating exploration of the life of a great champion... Full of compelling insight.' - Tom Hiddleston'This book captures the deep complexities in Novak's mind and his life and how he's dealt with them in a thoughtful, soul-searching way.' - Chris Evert'A fascinating insight into the greatest tennis player of all time.' - Evening Standard tennis corresp...
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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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Sea People
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 migration,...
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50 Codes that Changed the World: . . . And Your Chance to Solve Them! - McKay Sinclair
Anotace: A CUNNING CHRONICLE OF THE 50 CODES THAT ALTERED THE COURSE OF HISTORY AND CHANGED THE WORLDFrom the bestselling author of Bletchley Park Brainteasers and The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book. There have been secret codes since before the Old Testament, and there were secret codes in the Old Testament too. Almost as soon as writing was invented, so too were the devious...
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50 Codes that Changed the World: . . . And Your Chance to Solve Them! - Sinclair McKay
<p>A CUNNING CHRONICLE OF THE 50 CODES THAT ALTERED THE COURSE OF HISTORY AND CHANGED THE WORLDFrom the bestselling author of Bletchley Park Brainteasers and The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book. There have been secret codes since before the Old Testament, and there were secret codes in the Old Testament too. Almost as soon as writing was invented, so too were the devious ...
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The Naked Neanderthal - Slimak Ludovic
Anotace: In this acclaimed bestseller, an explorer and Neanderthal hunter takes us on a riveting journey of discovery`With the style of a poet and imagination of a philosopher, Ludovic Slimak probes the minds of Neanderthals. . . This fun and provocative book is a reminder that we still have a lot to learn about biological intelligence` Steve BrusatteWhat if we have com...
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The Naked Neanderthal - Ludovic Slimak
<p>In this acclaimed bestseller, an explorer and Neanderthal hunter takes us on a riveting journey of discovery'With the style of a poet and imagination of a philosopher, Ludovic Slimak probes the minds of Neanderthals. . . This fun and provocative book is a reminder that we still have a lot to learn about biological intelligence' Steve BrusatteWhat if we have compl...
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Acts of Resistance
In Acts of Resistance, Amber Massie-Blomfield writes about the artists who have treated the protest site as their canvas and contributed to movements that have transformed history - from the musicians in Auschwitz to the four-year Siege of Sarajevo, from the to ACT UP's 1989 invasion of the New York Stock Exchange, to the Niger Delta and indigenous communities in Bolivia....
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The NASA Archives. 40th Anniversary Edition - Piers Bizony
<p>Prepare to embark on a journey through space and time with The NASA Archives, a visual celebration of humankind’s unstoppable urge to travel away from Earth to worlds beyond. Featuring hundreds of historic photographs and concept renderings, this collection guides us through NASA’s 60-year history.</p> <p> </p> <p>Journey through the U.S. ...
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The Big Quiz Book : 10,000 amazing general knowledge questions - Dorling Kindersley
<p>Put your general knowledge to the test, and impress your family and friends with your astonishing brainpower and trivia genius. An addictive quiz book for all the family featuring 10,000 questions, The Big Quiz Book has something for everyone. With 10 different general knowledge categories - from Science & Technology, Art & Literature, and Natura...
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The Stories Old Towns Tell: A Journey through Cities at the Heart of Europe - Kohn Marek
Anotace: A fascinating journey through Europe`s old towns, exploring why we treasure them-but also what they hide about a continent`s fraught history Historic quarters in cities and towns across the middle of Europe were devastated during the Second World War-some, like those of Warsaw and Frankfurt, had to be rebuilt almost completely. They are now centers of peace an...
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