The Ghosts of K2: The Epic Saga of the First Ascent
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At 28,251 ft, K2 might be almost 800 ft shorter than Everest, but it's a far harder climb. In this...
The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern Theology, 1600-1800
Ulrich L. Lehner, Richard A. Muller and A.G. Roeber
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The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern Theology, 1600-1800 will offer a comprehensive and reliable...
World Mythology in Bite-Sized Chunks
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A masterful introduction to world mythology, shedding light on the impact it has had on cultures...
North and South
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'How am I to dress up in my finery, and go off and away to smart parties, after the sorrow I have...
The History of the Ancient World: From the Earliest Accounts to the Fall of Rome
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This is the first volume in a bold new series that tells the stories of all peoples, connecting...
Heroic Works: Catalogue for Designer Bookbinders International Competition 2017
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Throughout the ages, every culture has created myths and legends which recount the great deeds of...
Paparazzi: Media Practices and Celebrity Culture
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Paparazzi photography has emerged as a key element in today s media landscape. This book charts the...
Pretentiousness: Why it Matters
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What is pretentiousness? Why do we despise it? And more controversially: why is it vital to a...
Romantic Things: A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud
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Our thoughts are shaped as much by what things make of us as by what we make of them. In Romantic...
Terror and Wonder: The Gothic Imagination
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The Gothic imagination, that dark predilection for horrors and terrors, spectres and sprites,...