A survey of spectacular breadth, covering the history of decorative arts and design worldwide over the past six hundred years…

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Produkt KGB File of Andrei Sakharov zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Yale University Press.…

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\nA concise history of the goddess-like figures who evade both Christian and pagan traditions, from the medieval period to…

\nA prominent scholar explores King Arthur\'s historical development, proposing that he began as a fictional character…

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\nA fascinating exploration of the devious tricks and ingenious tools used by early modern spies—from ciphers to…

Philip de LászlĂł (1869-1937) was the pre-eminent portrait artist working in Britain between 1907 and 1937. He painted…

In 1946 and 1953, Irving "Ben" Rouse led archaeological excavations at prehistoric to protohistoric sites on the island of…

Offers a chronicle of the raging conflicts that tore the United Kingdom of Israel apart, creating the rival nations of…

William Hogarth (1697-1764) was among the first British-born artists to rise to international recognition and acclaim and to…

A definitive new biography, deftly interweaving an account of Turner's early life with profound scholarly and aesthetic…

Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641) is among the greatest portrait painters of all time. The 1990s opened and closed with major…

The surviving sermons of Samuel Johnson, presented in a scholarly edition for the first time…

Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) is known predominantly for his close association, from 1848, with the "Pre-Raphaelite…

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A uniquely personal yet deeply informed exploration of the hidden history of class in American life…

A four-volume edition of Horace Walpole's "Memoirs of the Reign of King George III". It provides Walpole's text in its…

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A three-volume study of the Holocaust. First published in 1961, Raul Hilberg's account of how Germany annihilated the Jewish…

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Jazyk: Angličtina, Vazba: Pevná, Počet stran: 384, Nakladatelství: Yale University Press, Autor: Cass R. Sunstein, ISBN-13:…

\nA feminist reinterpretation of the myths surrounding Cleopatra casts new light on the Egyptian queen and her legacy\n…

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\nA compelling, authoritative account of the brilliant, conflicted, visionary world of Tudor England\n…

\nAn investigation into the evolution of the seven-day week and how our attachment to its rhythms influences how we live\n…

The untold story of the crises and compromises that united a continent…

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\nThe first in a ground-breaking two-volume history of Henry III\'s rule, from when he first assumed the crown to the moment…

The untold story of how the Dutch conquered the European book market and became the world\'s greatest bibliophiles…

\nA new edition of a seminal work-one that explores crucial changes within Europe from the fifteenth to the eighteenth…

Now available in paperback, a glorious illustrated edition of the international bestseller…