The Trade Secret
Book
A swashbuckling, rolicking tale of espionage, intrigue, and adventure, that also smartly...
From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies
Book
A revolutionary classic of feminist cinema criticism, Molly Haskell's From Reverence to Rape remains...
Decline of Iranshahr: Irrigation and Environment in the Middle East, 500 B.C. - A.D. 1500
Book
The history of the Middle East is traditionally structured around the rise and fall of dynasties and...
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Merchants & Marauders
Tabletop Game
Merchants & Marauders lets you live the life of an influential merchant or a dreaded pirate in the...
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Queen Elizabeth II: Pocket Giants
Book
Why is Queen Elizabeth II a pocket GIANT?Because she is the longest-reigning monarch in British...
The Silver Age of DC Comics
Book
With super heroes nearly extinct at the start of the 1950s, DC Comics reignited the fire that would...
Blackbeard
Tabletop Game
BLACKBEARD recreates "The Golden Age of Piracy" at the turn of the 18th century. Each player becomes...
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Capability Brown
Book
Capability Brown was a man made for his time. English society in the 18th century was rich,...
The Saucy Postcards: The Bamforth Collection
Book
The Yorkshire-based publisher Bamforth & Co started producing 'saucy' postcards in 1910. These...