
The Royal Abbey of Reading
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Reading Abbey was built by King Henry I to be a great architectural statement and his own mausoleum,...

British Domestic Synchronous Clocks 1930-1980: The Rise and Fall of a Technology
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This book complements available one-make books on domestic synchronous clocks. It is also a history...

Degenerate Art: The Attack on Modern Art in Nazi Germany 1937
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This book accompanies the first major museum exhibition devoted to a reconstruction of the infamous...
Envisioning Emancipation: Black Americans and the End of Slavery
Deborah Willis and Barbara Krauthamer
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The Emancipation Proclamation is one of the most important documents in American history. As we...

Golden Kingdoms - Luxury Arts in the Ancient Americas
Joanne Pillsbury, Timothy Potts and Kim N. Richter
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This volume accompanies a major international loan exhibition featuring some three hundred works of...

Microsculpture: Portraits of Insects
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"You will never look at a beetle or a moth the same way again." --WIRED"Art meets science to...

The Colors of New World - Artists, Materials, and the Creation of the Florentine Codex
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This is a penetrating glimpse into the first illustrated encyclopaedia of the New World. In August...

The Floral Patterns of India
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Following the critical and commercial success of Pattern and Ornament in the Arts of India, Henry...

Alone: Britain, Churchill, and Dunkirk: Defeat into Victory
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In an absorbing work peopled with world leaders, generals, and ordinary citizens who fought on both...
The 1985 Pacific Salmon Treaty: Sharing Conservation Burdens and Benefits
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For thousands of years, Pacific salmon have been the focus for the economic and social development...