Five Centuries of British Painting. From Holbein to Hodgkin, Paperback - Andrew Wilton

A consistent undercurrent has been Britain's preference for the real world (landscape and portraiture) as against "high" art and abstraction. This ...

Making and Breaking Settler Space deftly explores how power and space are organized under settler colonialism in order to uncover decolonization op...

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A quirky collection of true stories from the stranger side of medicine, including the doctor who fought a duel with a sausage, the physician who in...

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A journey through Advent to discover the timeless wisdom to be found in some of the world's greatest paintings.

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Haggadah & History is much more than a history of the Passover story. It is also a mirror of the last five centuries in Jewish history as reflected...

A quirky collection of true stories from the stranger side of the legal system, including a dead parrot in a courtroom, a mummified murder victim a...

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Laidlaw lays bare the contradictions of mid-nineteenth-century imperial Britain. Missionaries, scientists and imperial officials all claimed an int...

A social history of the British presence in India between Elizabeth I's era and into the time of Elizabeth II, drawing on the recorded experiences ...

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Drawn from Peter H. Lee's Sourcebook of Korean Civilization, Volume I, this abridged introductory collection offers students and general readers pr...

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From Kaftan to Redingote. The Romanian World from Exotism to Modernism (17th-20th Centuries) - Daniel Flaut, Iolanda Tighiliu, Marian Cojoc

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The ultimate one-volume story of Turner's life and work. Superb colour plates illuminate Turner's range, while the fruits of his travels are presen...

Capturing both the delicacy and majesty of his subject, Andrew Forkner's book provides you with all you need to paint a range of bird species in ac...

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In The Great British Bobby, Clive Emsley traces the development of Britain's forces of law and order from the earliest watchmen and constables of t...

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Though many early modern women spent much of their lives in a state of pregnancy, their pregnancies are seldom made apparent in surviving portraits...

This introduction to the work of the 16th-century master portraitist Hans Holbein reveals the impressive and surprising scope of his career.Publish...

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