
Technology and the Stylistic Evolution of the Jazz Bass
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Technology and the Stylistic Evolution of the Jazz Bass traces the stylistic evolution of jazz from...

The Real Jim Hawkins: Ships' Boys in the Georgian Navy
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Generations of readers have enjoyed the adventures of Jim Hawkins, the young protagonist and...

Vivid Faces: The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923
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OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015 TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR and OBSERVER BOOKS OF...

Mathieu Mategot
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Mathieu Mategot was a leading French designer of the 1950s. This artist of Hungarian origin was...

The Poster: Art, Advertising, Design, and Collecting, 1860s-1900s
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The Poster: Art, Advertising, Design, and Collecting, 1860s-1900s is a cultural history that...

Authentically African: Arts and the Transnational Politics of Congolese Culture
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"This masterful study of Belgian and Congolese collecting and exhibitions of African arts, and the...

Bosch
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If Hieronymus Bosch (1450-1516) remains an enigma today, it is little wonder. Even his...

Feeling Beauty: The Neuroscience of Aesthetic Experience
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In Feeling Beauty, G. Gabrielle Starr argues that understanding the neural underpinnings of...

Abba Eban: A Biography
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A skilled debater, a master of language, and a passionate defender of Israel, Abba Eban's diplomatic...
The Day the King Defaulted: Financial Lessons from the Stop of the Exchequer in 1672
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This book studies King Charles II's decision to stop all payments from his royal exchequer, a sordid...