Water Lilies: And Bory Latour-Marliac, the Genius Behind Monet's Water Lilies
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Water lilies are inextricably linked to the ancient cultures of Greece and Rome, Egypt and the Far...
The Oxford Companion to Classical Civilization
Simon Hornblower, Antony Spawforth and Esther Eidinow
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What did the ancient Greeks eat and drink? What role did migration play? Why was emperor Nero...
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...
An Education in Happiness: The Lessons of Hesse and Tagore
Flavia Arzeni, Howard Curtis and Gaganendranath Tagore
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In An Education in Happiness (Un'educazione alla felicita), Flavia Arzeni discusses that most...
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...
Someone Else's Skin
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Winner of the Theakston's 2015 Crime Novel of the Year, and a 2014 Richard and Judy Book Club...
Notorious Prisons of the World
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The first prisons were in the dungeons of empires and castles, places of neglect and sheer oblivion....
Gwennie's Diary: A Kiwi's World Tour to Yorkshire 1939-40
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In 2003, a heavy parcel posted from New Zealand arrived at a bungalow in Rawmarsh, Near...
Borst: Ordering of Time (Paper)
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This book is a concise history of the use and interpretation of time, written by one of the foremost...
Elizabethan Espionage: Plotters and Spies in the Struggle Between Catholicism and the Crown
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In the wake of the 1588 destruction of the Spanish Armada, English Catholics launched an ingenious...