Gardens of the Tsars: A Study of the Aesthetics, Semantics and Uses of Late 18th Century Russian Gardens
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The reign of Catherine the Great (1762-1796) marks a high point in the history of Imperial Russia....
House & Garden Fifties House
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The post-war consumer boom of the 1950s, coupled with a desire for new, innovative design resulted...
Parliament and Its Buildings
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The clock tower of the Houses of Parliament is an icon both of Parliament and of Britain, but in...
The Men Who Breached the Dams
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Alan Cooper writes about an operation which at the time and ever since has captured the imagination...
The River Nile in the Age of the British: Political Ecology and the Quest for Economic Power
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The Nile today plays a crucial role in the economics, politics and cultural life of ten countries...
Voyage into England
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In this greatly admired work by John Seymour, first published in 1966, the celebrated advocate of...
Hidden Villages of Britain: Histories and Tradition Past and Present
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Explore the most interesting and picturesque examples of British village life. Based on the highly...
Discovering Totem Poles: A Traveler's Guide
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Rising from a forest mist or soaring overhead in parks and museums, magnificent cedar totem poles...
The Economics of Small Holdings: A Study Based on a Survey of Small Scale Farming in Carmarthenshire
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Originally published in 1927, this book provides an analysis 'of the economic position of the small...
Ceaseless Music: Sounding Wordsworth's the Prelude
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Through a series of poetic responses and critical reflections, Ceaseless Music explores the...