
Homa Variations: The Study of Ritual Change Across the Longue Duree
Richard K. Payne and Michael Witzel
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The practice of making votive offerings into fire dates from the earliest periods of human history,...

Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed: A Philosophical Guide
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A classic of medieval Jewish philosophy, Maimonides's Guide of the Perplexed is as influential as it...

Pilgrimage: Europe's Most Inspiring Pilgrim Routes
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Pilgrimage in Europe is thriving on a massive scale. Since 1990, the cathedral at Santiago de...

The World for a King: Pierre Desceliers' World Map of 1550
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This lavishly produced new study features a full-scale colour reproduction and commentary on one of...

160 Easy-to-Make Craft Projects: A Compendium of Stylish Objects, Gifts, Furnishings and Decorative Keepsakes for the Home
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This is a compendium of stylish objects, gifts, furnishings and decorative keepsakes for the home....

A1 Landmarks: Fascinating Points Along the Route
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The A1, Britain's longest numbered road, a ribbon of tarmac that stretches for 396 miles and threads...

The Charting the Oceans
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Mastery of the sea has been crucial in European history: the transition from the medieval to the...

Ben Le Vay's Eccentric Oxford
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Dreaming spires, honeyed stone, cycling dons ...forget all that tourist twaddle, says Benedict le...

Croatia Footprint Full-colour Guide
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Take off and explore Croatia, from the stunning medieval city of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage...

Loire Valley: Sancerre to Amboise Footprint Focus Guide: (includes Orleans, Blois, Chambord & Chenonceaux)
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From world-renowned vineyards to elegant Renaissance chateaux, the Loire Valley provides some of the...