Aquatint Worlds - Travel, Print, and Empire, 1770-1820, Hardback - Douglas Fordham

An illuminating investigation of how aquatint travel books transformed the way Britons viewed the world and their place within it

Historians often view early modern Ireland as a testing ground for subsequent British colonial adventures further afield. McGrath argues against th...

The Alchemy of Empire unravels the non-European origins of Enlightenment science. Focusing on the abject materials of empire-building, this study t...

This is the first book-length study wholly devoted to assessing the array of ties between Scotland and the Caribbean that bound the Atlantic World ...

A fascinating look at the hidden life of antsIllustrations: 15 B&W illustrations

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Reducere. From spectacular deaths in a drag musical to competing futures in a call center, Filipino Time examines how contracted service labor performed by F...

This book explores the life and career of the 1st marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826-1902). It links the landowning and aristocratic culture he was...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Rena M. HoisingtonIllustration(s): 164 color illus.Number of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimens...

Explore the homeworld and vast dominion of Star Trek's most formidable race, the Klingons, in this thrilling travel guide.

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Surveys 'mobile readers' in the age of the British Empire to explore what books meant to shipboard readers, Scottish emigrants, convicts en route t...

Contributor(s): Author: Douglas A. HowardCovering the full history of the Ottoman Empire, from its genesis in post-Mongol Eurasia to its dissolutio...

Or is he raising an army to save the province from the darkness that waits on the other side of the Wall?Hailed as one of our very best historical ...

Publisher: Fordham University PressNumber of pages: 352Collection: Reconstructing AmericaPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 29Cover type...

DescriptionWinner of the Apollo Magazine 2016 "Book of the Year" award. A landmark publication--beautifully illustrated with over 300 prints from t...

Reducere. Experience a city with Rust Belt roots and a vibrant, creative spirit with Moon Cleveland. Inside you'll find: Explore the City: Navigate by neighb...

Scholars of eighteenth-century Britain, Ireland, and Enlightenment theatre will welcome this book as it uncovers the considerable contribution made...

Reducere. This sweeping portrait of the world's uncontested six-legged conquerors will open your eyes to the secret societies thriving right beneath your fee...

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This fascinating study analyzes the evolution of libel law in Nova Scotia and Massachusetts, in the crucible of conflicts over democratic instituti...

Worlds of Knowledge rediscovers the works of authors from the eighteenth to the twentieth century and challenges the frequent focus in travel studi...

A major study into the changes in moral politics and culture of working-class Radicalism during a crucial period of modern British history. -- .

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): A. W. StrouseNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 235 x 20Cover type: Hardback...

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A new and vivid re-telling of one of the most extraordinary moments in Scottish and British history. Published to mark the 200th anniversary of the...

This is the first biography of Thomas Harris: confidant of George III, 'spin doctor', philanthropist, sexual suspect, brothel owner, and the man wh...

This unique, full-color book brings travelers on a road trip journey through the Civil Rights Movement. It explores the American South's historic c...

Antologia poeziei romanesti din Basarabia (1770 - 2020) - Nicolae Leahu

An innovative volume tracing the long history of protection across empires in Asia, Africa, Australasia, Europe and the Americas. A group of leadin...

The first reference work to cover all engravers working on copper in Britain and Ireland 1714-1820Publisher: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in Brit...

DescriptionDive into this collection of 160 large-print crossword puzzles from bestselling puzzle creator Douglas Fink--perfect for hours of fun Th...

Jeffrey Weeks was born in the Rhondda in 1945, ofmining stock. As he grew-up he increasingly felt anoutsider in the intensely community minded vall...

This book, whose original French edition achieved worldwide attention when its author died trying to save two children caught in a riptide, challen...

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Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Marc RedfieldIllustration(s): 3 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 176Collection: Lit ZPublication dat...

Radical Botany uncovers a speculative tradition that conjures new languages to grasp the life of plants in all its specificity and vigor. Plants co...

Reducere. The eleven essays in this volume constitute Kant's theoretical, pre-critical philosophical writings from 1755 to 1770. Several essays have never be...

Publisher: Irish Manuscripts CommissionNumber of pages: 731Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 255 x 183 x 57Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Mary Ann ...

The essays in this volume pose critical questions and suggest constructive possibilities regarding the extent to which trinitarian and pluralist di...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Kevin OhiNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 159 x 235 x 27Cover type: HardbackRede...

Sketches the history of the belief that human beings are essentially their brains, and documents and critically discusses its contemporary forms ac...

Reducere. I'm the king of the world!' That was the cry from Leonardo DiCaprio as he stood astride the bow in Titanic - the movie that would go on to smash al...

Publisher: Fordham University PressAuthor(s): Gila AshtorNumber of pages: 252Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 158 x 235 x 22Cover type: HardbackRe...