The Gentleman's Guide to Cocktails
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Once upon a time, ordering a cocktail at a bar was the kind of thing an aging lothario might do to...
Architecture and the Body, Science and Culture
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The relationship of architecture to the human body is a centuries-long and complex one, but not...
Lost Girls: The Invention of the Flapper
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In the glorious, boozy party after the First World War, a new being burst defiantly onto the world...
Women in International and Universal Exhibitions, 1876-1937
Rebecca Rogers and Myriam Boussahba-Bravard
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This book argues for the importance of bringing women and gender more directly into the dynamic...
Breverton's Complete Herbal: A Book of Remarkable Plants and Their Uses
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Nicholas Culpeper's The English Physitian: or an Astrologo-physical Discourse of the Vulgar Herbs of...
Amman: Gulf Capital, Identity, and Contemporary Megaprojects
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Gulf capital flows to Amman, Jordan, in the early twenty-first century and the investment of this...
Boatbuilding: Cold-Moulded and Strip-Planked Wood
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Cold-moulded wood boatbuilding predates fibreglass and has been used successfully for sailing...
British Urban Trees: A Social and Cultural History 1800-1914
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Greening the Victorian Urban WorldWhether we consider the great London Planes which are now the...
Heyday: The 1850s and the Dawn of the Global Age
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'Excellent ...This is narrative history of the highest quality' Andrew Lycett, Sunday Telegraph...
History of Technology
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New work on early modern Europe has now opened up the hidden avenues that link changes of...