
The Wit in the Dungeon: The Life of Leigh Hunt
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He was born in the year Dr Johnson died, and died in the year A.E. Houseman and Conan Doyle were...

Victoria: Queen, Matriarch, Empress
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This title is part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers...

Respect, Defense, and Self-Identity: Profiling Parricide in Nineteenth-Century America, 1852-1899
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Ever since Oedipus unwittingly killed his father and married his mother in Sophocles' play,...

Revolt in the Desert: The Abridged Edition of 'Seven Pillars of Wisdom'
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The Arab Revolt of 1916-1918, when the disparate tribes of Arabia rose up as one great force to...

Snow
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Of all weathers, snow is the one that has always affected Marcus Sedgwick the most. While many...

The Journals of Sylvia Plath
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The Journals of Sylvia Plath offers an intimate portrait of the author of the extraordinary poems...

Dr. John Moore, 1729-1802: A Life in Medicine, Travel, and Revolution
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This book is the first biography of Scottish-born physician John Moore. Here, Henry L. Fulton...

Japanese Tourism: Spaces, Places and Structures
Malcolm Cooper and Carolin Funck
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The changing patterns of Japanese tourism and the views of the Japanese tourist since the Meiji...

Optimal Regulation and the Law of International Trade: The Interface Between the Right to Regulate and WTO Law
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Are the limitations imposed on World Trade Organization (WTO) members' right to regulate efficient?...

Gender Diversity in the Boardroom: Volume 1: The Use of Different Quota Regulations
Cathrine Seierstad, Patricia Gabaldon and Heike Mensi-Klarbach
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This edited collection provides a structured and in-depth analysis of the current use of quota...