Edward Lear: A Life
Peter Levi and Robin Hanbury Tenison
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"Children swarmed to him like settlers. He became a land." W.H. Auden Edward Lear - beloved nonsense...
Li Mengyang, the North-South Divide, and Literati Learning in Ming China
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Li Mengyang (1473-1530) was a scholar-official and man of letters who initiated the literary...
Mandela: The Authorised Biography
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Widely considered to be the most important biography of Nelson Mandela, Antony Sampson's remarkable...
The Cosmic Script: Sacred Geometry and the Science of Arabic Penmanship
Ahmed Moustafa and Stefan Sperl
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This landmark study is the first comprehensive exploration of the Proportioned Script, an Arabic...
Stitch, Fabric & Thread: An Inspirational Guide for Creative Stitchers
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Experiment with stitch, fabric and thread to create your own unique textiles. This inventive book is...
In Search of Mary Shelley: The Girl Who Wrote Frankenstein
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Mary Shelley was brought up by her father in a house filled with radical thinkers, poets,...
The Alexander Medvedkin Reader
Alexander Medvedkin, Nikita Lary and Jay Leyda
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Filmmaker Alexander Medvedkin (1900 89), a contemporary of Sergei Eisenstein and Alexander...
Mediation and Arbitration in the Middle Ages: England 1154 to 1558
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This is the story of how disputes of all kinds were managed in England between AD 1154 and the first...
Dali/Duchamp
Dawn Ades, William Jeffett, Gavin Parkinson and Ed Ruscha
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Dali/Duchamp examines in detail the often-overlooked relationship between two of the twentieth...
Farewell to the Muse: Love, War and the Women of Surrealism
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Farewell to the Muse documents what it meant to be young, ambitious, and female in the context of an...