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The Relic Master
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The year is 1517. Dismas is a relic hunter: one who procures “authentic” religious relics for...
33 Artists in 3 Acts
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George Stubbs and the Wide Creation: Animals, People and Places in the Life of George Stubbs 1724-1806
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Far more than a fine horse portraitist, George Stubbs was a painter and a printmaker of the highest...
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A Great and Terrible World: The Pre-Prison Letters of Antonio Gramsci (1908-1926)
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This edition of letters by Antonio Gramsci vividly evokes the 'great and terrible world' in which he...
Antony and Cleopatra
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The epic story of one of the most famous love affairs in history, by the bestselling author of...
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Barbara Castle was only the fourth woman ever to hold a Cabinet post. She might well have been the...
The Best Business Writing: 2015
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