Napoleon's Plunder and the Theft of Veronese's Feast

A captivating in-depth study of Napoleon's plundering of Europe's art and how it legitimized the Louvre.Illustrations: 32 Illustrations, black and ...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Cynthia SaltzmanIllustration(s): 46 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Di...

One of The Christian Science Monitor's Ten Best Books of MayA highly original work of history . . . [Saltzman] has written a distinctive study that...

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A Library Journal Best Book of 2015 National Book Award winner Jonathan Kozol is best known for his fifty years of work among our nation's poorest ...

DescriptionA Wall Street Journal columnist delivers a brilliant narrative of the mugging of the millennial generation-- how the Baby Boomers have s...

The riveting sequel to THE THEFT OF SUNLIGHT by the author of THORN ('The best YA fantasy book I have read this year!' - Never Judge a Book by its ...

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DescriptionIt's time to take back what the devil has stolen and put God back into our culture. Phil Robertson, patriarch of A&E's Duck Dynasty and ...

Reducere. The Theft of African Prophecy by the Catholic Church: For 6, 000 years, Africa was ruled by a powerful order of Sibyl matriarchs. They produced the...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Menachem KaiserNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 204 x 21Cover type: PaperbackRedescop...

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Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Menachem KaiserNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 203 x 374 x 24Cover type: Paperback /...

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Parker robs a rock concert, but the heist goes sour, and he finds himself - and his woman, Claire - menaced by a pair of sadistic, drug-crazed hipp...

Plunder examines the dark side of the Rule of Law and explores how it has been used as a powerful political weapon by Western countries in order to...

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Reducere. La Vigila "THE FEAST of The 7 FISH" is The Southern Italian Ritual Christmas Eve Meal of 7 Fish, Representing The 7 Sacraments of Holy The Roman Ca...

Identity Theft. The Cultural Colonization of Contemporary Art - Jonathan Harris

Reducere. Stolen Words is an epic story about the largest collection of Jewish books in the world--tens of millions of books that the Nazis looted from Europ...

Description'One of the most important books I've read in years' Brian EnoWe are losing the commons. Austerity and neoliberal policies have depleted...

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Reducere. Two hundred years ago, only the most reckless or eccentric Europeans had dared to traverse the unmapped territory of the modern-day Middle East. Bu...

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Describes the events leading up to the French invasion of Egypt, and the disastrous Battle of the Nile.Illustrations: 1x16 colour plates

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Against long odds, the Anishinaabeg resisted removal, retaining thousands of acres of their homeland. Their success rested partly on their being ke...

In 1815, the young Dublin doctor Barry O'Meara accepted the opportunity of a lifetime to look after Napoleon Bonaparte in his banishment on St Hele...

The journey of Chinese food over 5, 000 years of history - and the story it tells us about the land and its people.

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Narrated by the twin voices of the artist Butcher Bones, and his 'damaged two-hundred- and-twenty-pound brother' Hugh, this novel once again displa...

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania PressAuthor(s): Patricia Tyson StroudIllustration(s): 11 color, 48 b/wNumber of pages: 292Publication date: 2...

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