Kenneth Clark: Looking for Civilisation
Chris Stephens and John-Paul Stonnard
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Art historian, collector, museum director and broadcaster, Kenneth Clark was one of the leading...
Vanishing Streets: Journeys in London
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Vanishing Streets reveals an American writer's twenty-year love affair with London. Beguiling and...
A Powerful Mind: The Self-Education of George Washington
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His formal schooling abruptly cut off at age eleven, George Washington saw his boyhood dream of...
Medieval Damascus: Plurality and Diversity in an Arabic Library: Plurality and Diversity in an Arabic Library : the Ashrafiya Library Catalogue
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The written text was a pervasive feature of cultural practices in the medieval Middle East. At the...
Medieval Damascus: Plurality and Diversity in an Arabic Library: The Ashrafiya Library Catalogue
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The written text was a pervasive feature of cultural practices in the medieval Middle East. At the...
Timekeepers: How the World Became Obsessed with Time
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SUNDAY TIMES CULTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016 OBSERVER SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016 Not so long ago we...
Tintin: Herge's Masterpiece
Pierre Sterckx and Michael Farr
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The definitive monograph on the art of Tintin. Since he first appeared in Herge's weekly cartoon...
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Frank McGuinness, Emma Donoghue, Thomas Kilroy and Hugo Hamilton
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2016 marks the centenary of the Easter Rising, known as "the poets' rebellion", for among their...
Gendered Harm and Structural Violence in the British Asylum System
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Britain is often heralded as a country in which the rights and welfare of survivors of conflict and...
101 Things to Do with a Stone Circle
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There are more than nine hundred stone circles in the British Isles alone and countless thousands of...