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Bud Powell was not only one of the greatest bebop pianists of all time, he stands as one of the twentieth century's most…

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Produkt Texts from the Middle zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele University of California Press.…

A translation of one of the great books of the Daoist religious tradition, the Taiping jing, or Scripture on Great Peace,…

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The cigarette is the deadliest artifact in the history of human civilization. It is also one of the most beguiling, thanks…

Deeply researched, this is the untold story of the robber baron, politician, and historic influencer who became this…

Using a wealth of recently declassified files from the National Archives, oral histories, court cases, press reports, social…

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Produkt History of the Western Art Market zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele University of California Press.…

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A revisionist history of minimalism's transformative rise, through the voices of the musicians who created it. When…

A collection of dialogues, talks, and writings by Philip Guston (1913-1980), one of the most intellectually adventurous and…

First published in English in 1995, with an introduction by Robin Kinross, this edition includes a foreword by Rich Hendel,…

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The Hellenistic Age, the three extraordinary centuries from the death of Alexander in 323 B. C. to Octavian's final defeat…

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The history of relations between Japanese native institutions (Shinto shrines) and imported Buddhist institutions (Buddhist…

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Brought together by Winston F. Ponder and David R. Lindberg, thirty-six experts on the evolution of the Mollusca provide an…

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During the late 1970s and early 1980s, the author lived with a community of Bedouins in the Western Desert of Egypt for…

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Since the 1979 publication of The Writings of Robert Smithson, Robert Smithson's significance as a spokesman for a…

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Explores recent scientific discoveries and what they reveal about the lives of wild parrots, which are among the most…

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Produkt Gordon Matta-Clark - Matta-Clark, Gordon zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele University of California Press.…

This study examines the work of Akira Kurosawa, one of the century's greatest film directors. It discusses his choice of…

Collects the primary texts on homosexuality in ancient Greece and Rome that are translated into modern English. Covering a…

Deals with the Renaissance Florence and sheds light on its celebrated art and culture by examining the city's architectural…

A comprehensive documentation of Weimar culture, history and politics. It explores Germany's relationship to democracy,…

Presents a range of houses, from tenements to villas, and shows us how enduring patterns of Roman wall decoration bear the…