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The essential companion to musical London…

\nIn a time of social distancing and isolation, a meditation on the beauty of solitude\n…

\nA rich, wide-ranging history of ignorance in all its forms, from antiquity to the present day\n…

\nA stunning reexamination of one of the essential tenets of Christian belief from one of the most provocative and admired…

\nA timely look at the impact of China\'s booming emergence on the countries of Southeast Asia\n…

\nThe story of the extraordinary relationship between a former slave and England\'s most distinguished man of letters\n…

\nA profound, poignant story of a village healer and her community, from one of the world\'s great contemporary novelists\n…

The contribution of this short book consists in a rigorous, axiomatic, and formal analysis of producer behavior, consumer…

An accessible survey on a genius artist, published to accompany the 500th anniversary of Bosch's death…

Discussing a range of literary theory, Scholes considers texts from literature and life including paintings, novels,…

Towards the end of the eighteenth century, a radical change occurred in notions of self and personal identity. This book…

An insightful study of the inner life of the Zionist leader responsible for the creation of the state of Israel…

An analysis of the earliest extant documents of Christianity - the letters of Paul - to describe the tensions and texture of…

Produkt Anglo-Saxon World - Ryan, M. J. a Higham, Nicholas J. zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Yale University Press.…

This study of Edward I, first published in 1988, is an account of one of the leading monarchs of the Middle Ages. Examining…

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\nA lively and inviting history of Belfast—exploring the highs and lows of a resilient city\n…

\nA powerful new history of the Great Strike in the miners’ own voices, based on more than 140 interviews with former miners…

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\nA poem for the ages, freshly and accessibly translated by an international rising star, bringing together scholarly…

\nAn urgent account of the state of our oceans today-and what we must do to protect them\n…

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An account of Richard the Lionheart's reign. John Gillingham scrutinizes the king's fluctuating reputation over the…

Edward II (1284-1327), King of England, Lord of Ireland, and Duke of Aquitaine, was the object of ignominy during his…

This title paints a portrait of Henry I, son of William the Conqueror. The author vividly describes Henry's life and reign…

William II, better known as William Rufus, was the third son of William the Conqueror. This biography recounts his brief…

A biography of Richard II. It offers a radical reinterpretation of a complex king whose reign was characterized by a mixture…

A groundbreaking history of abolition in the long march toward emancipation from the American Revolution through the Civil…

"A major breakthrough in American political science, and a work destined, deservedly, to influence profoundly all future…

A towering figure in world literature, Dante wrote his great epic poem the Commedia in the early fourteenth century. The…

\nAn inside look at al-Qaeda from 9/11 to the death of its founder-told through the words of Bin Laden and those in his…

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\nInclusive, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic, Kenyon shows that no matter how great the crisis, music has the power to bring…

\nA moving, deeply researched account of survivors\' experiences of liberation from Nazi death camps and the long, difficult…

\nA vibrant history of English landscape preservation over the last 150 years, told through the lives of four remarkable…

\nThe wartime adventures of the legendary SOE agent Harry Ree, told in his own words\n…

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\nAn incisive account of modern Spain, from the death of Franco to the Catalan referendum and beyond\n…

Critics of intelligence tests have argued that these tests neglect important qualities such as emotion, empathy, and…

Produkt Ginkgo - Crane, Peter zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Yale University Press.…

Who ought to govern? Why should I obey the law? What is the proper education for a citizen and a statesman? These questions…

Spiders, objects of eternal human fascination, are found in many places: on the ground, in the air, and even under water.…

A political scientist goes undercover in a modern industrial slaughterhouse for this twenty-first-century update of Upton…

Brings the story of modern Iran, exploring the political, cultural, and social changes. This book provides insightful…

An authoritative history of the Greek Civil War and its profound influence on American foreign policy and the post-Second…