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Hieroglyphs were far more than a language. They were an omnipresent and all-powerful force in communicating the messages of…

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In 14 original essays, The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book reveals the history of books in all their various forms,…

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They said Steve Biko was a man of violence; then why did he talk of peace? They said he wanted revolution; so why did he…

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First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, Kenneth Morgan's Very Short…

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Arrian's account of Alexander's life and campaigns, published as the Anabasis and its companion piece the Indica, is our…

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This edition offers a new translation of a selection of the Buddha's most important sayings reflecting the full variety of…

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This unique anthology includes generous selections from the six nineteenth-century French poets most often read in the…

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"The greatest historian that ever lived." Such was Macaulay…

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'I will do as the Senate decrees.' These words from one of Rome's opponents encapsulate the authority Rome achieved by its…

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A magnificent new volume in the acclaimed Oxford History of the United States, written by the bestselling, Pulitzer…

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A carefully chosen selection from the correspondence of Hugh Trevor-Roper, one of the most gifted and famous historians of…

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In less than fifty-three years, Rome subjected most of the known world to its rule. Written by a team of specialist…

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Laura Engelstein, one of the greatest scholars of Russian history, has written a searing and defining account of the Russian…

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Byzantium linked the ancient and modern worlds, shaping traditions and handing down to both Eastern and Western civilization…

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\nNorthern Africa is dominated now by the Sahara Desert, stretching across the continent from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red…

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\nThe fullest biography of Mark Antony in English, A Noble Ruin provides a fresh account of Antony\'s personal life and…

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\nDispatches from the AIDS Pandemic is a unique firsthand account of the AIDS pandemic from three public health authorities…

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To the Ends of the Earth is a major history of ancient exploration, one that fully incorporates evidence from Greco-Roman…

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\nAncient Egypt was a rich tapestry of social, religious, technological, and economic interconnections among numerous…

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\nA new account of the conquest of Mexico that focuses on the fall of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztecs, timed for the…

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\nThe history of fair play in Britain from earliest times to the present, asking whether it is in fact a British, or…

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Offering an unparalleled level of assessment support, IB Prepared: History has been developed directly with the IB to…

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This comprehensive, authoritative book traces the turbulent history of France from the 1774 accession of Louis XVI, through…

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This is the first scholarly biography of Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov (1849-1936) in any language. Based upon a wealth…

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\nFocusing on the history of the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics following its centenary, this book provides…

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\nDrive critical, engaged learning. Helping learners more deeply understand historical concepts, the student-centred…

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The first history of the banya, this book offers a sweeping cultural history of an institution that is emblematic of Russian…

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The Medieval World View, Third Edition, presents the presuppositions of medieval society in a systematic fashion by…