
Secret City of Durham
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Durham City is a remarkable place, a priceless historical gem and, deservedly, a World Heritage...

Seppuku: A History of Samurai Suicide
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This book charts the history of ritual samurai suicide from ancient times until the 20th century...

Sons of Ishmael: Muslims Through European Eyes in the Middle Ages
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John Tolan is one of the world's foremost scholars in the field of early Christian/Muslim...

The Beginnings of Islamic Law: Late Antique Islamicate Legal Traditions
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The Beginnings of Islamic Law is a major and innovative contribution to our understanding of the...

The Jews in Christian Europe: A Source Book, 315-1791
Marcus Jacob Rader and Marc Saperstein
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First published in 1938, Jacob Rader Marcus's The Jews in The Medieval World has remained an...

The Mystic Fable: The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries: Volume Two
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More than two decades have passed since Chicago published the first volume of this groundbreaking...

The Viking World
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Filling a gap in the literature for an academically oriented volume on the Viking period, this...

The Art Book
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The Art Book, an award-winning art survey Spotlighting more than 600 great artists from medieval...

West Dorset Country Houses
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A splendidly comprehensive account of the country houses in the western half of Dorset, which...

Art and Truth After Plato
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Despite its foundational role in the history of philosophy, Plato's famous argument that art does...