Concrete Planet. The Strange and Fascinating Story of the World's Most Common Man-Made Material, Paperback - Robert Courland

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A darkly humorous and horrifying history of some of the strangest dictators that Europe has ever seen.Publisher: Head of ZeusAuthor(s): Paul Kenyon...

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The most complete and thorough journey through and among the culture, people and history of this defining piece of waterPublisher: Orion Publishing...

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``Barbie and her creator, the sharp-elbowed gal who built the biggest toy company, have a story to tell.`` --Time Barbie and Ruth by Ruth Gerber is...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Carlo RovelliTranslator: Erica SegreNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 16Cove...

Discover newly revealed secrets, hidden for a century, about the fascinating origins of the most widely used tarot system in the world. With never-...

A voyage through the culture, people and history of the defining piece of water known as the English Channel.

The raucous, stranger-than-fiction tale of Sealand - the tiny island nation off the Suffolk coast.Illustrations: 16 Illustrations, unspecified

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Chronicles of the Strange and Uncanny in Florida explores the unknown for those who wish to look beyond the confines of everyday life to discover t...

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The raucous, stranger-than-fiction tale of Sealand - the tiny island nation off the Suffolk coast.

Publisher: Lang Syne Publishers LtdAuthor(s): John MackayNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 101 x 148 x 5Cover type: Paperback / ...