The War that Ended Peace: How Europe abandoned peace for the First World War
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WINNER of the International Affairs Book of the Year at the Political Book Awards 2014Longlisted for...
The World at Their Fingertips: Eighteenth-century British Two-sheet Double-hemisphere World Maps
Ashley Baynton-Williams and Geoff Armitage
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Between 1680 and 1807 British publishers produced a sequence of double-hemisphere world maps each...
Under the Wire: How the Telegraph Changed Diplomacy
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How did the telegraph, a new and revolutionary form of communication, affect diplomats, who tended...
West African Warfare in Bahia and Cuba: Soldier Slaves in the Atlantic World, 1807-1844
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West African Warfare in Bahia and Cuba seeks to explain how a series of historical events that...
Call the Midwife - Season 3
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Your favorite midwives return for a new season of BBC's immensely absorbing and popular, set in...
medical drama nurse doctor midwife polio bbc
A. Quincy Jones: Building for Better Living
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While A. Quincy Jones is most recognized as an architect of glamorous homes owned by Los Angeles'...
Architecture on the Carpet: The Curious Tale of Construction Toys and the Genesis of Modern Buildings
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This entertaining and intriguing book explores the host of connections linking the model-building...
Newcastle and Gateshead: Architecture and Heritage
Thomas Faulkner, Peter Beacock and Paul Jones
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Revised and brought right up to date from its first sell-out edition of 2006, Newcastle and...
Edward Burne-Jones
Penelope Fitzgerald and Frances Spalding
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Penelope Fitzgerald, the Booker Prize-winning author of 'Offshore' and 'The Blue Flower', turns her...
Feminism and Art in Postwar Italy: The Legacy of Carla Lonzi
Francesco Ventrella and Giovanna Zapperi
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A renowned art critic of the 1960s, Carla Lonzi abandoned the art world in 1970 to found Rivolta...
