Undreamed Shores. The Hidden Heroines of British Anthropology, Hardback - Dr Frances Larson

The extraordinary true story of five women who met in Oxford at the dawn of the 20th century, and set out to explore the furthest reaches of the kn...

The inspiring story of five women who set out to explore the furthest reaches of the globe and redefine scholarship.Publisher: Granta BooksAuthor(s...

This new collection of fifteen short stories, six folk tales and four poems ranging from 1789 to 1933 offers a chilling literary tour of the coasts...

Trade paperback. Illustrated throughout, this is an entertaining and practical guide to reading the British landscape, drawing attention to how hum...

Illustrated with 180 photographs, Hidden Places ranges from exploring Siberian salt mines to a diving trench in Iceland, from bizarre trees in Pola...

Reducere. In this gentle, poetic young graphic novel, Dounia, a grandmother, tells her granddaughter the story even her son has never heard: how, as a young ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Zoe PlaydonNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 243 x 42Cover type: HardbackR...

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A provocative and eye-opening book on the science and history of bisexuality, from the internationally bestselling author and co-host of BBC podcas...

See how much you and your family know about the Beeb with this lively and fun official puzzle book on the BBC.Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers...

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Our history is littered with heads. Over the centuries, they have decorated our churches, festooned our city walls and filled our museums; they hav...

J.C. Squire (1884-1958) bestrode the literary world of the inter-war era like a colossus. A poet, journalist, editor of the New Statesman and presi...

A comprehensive exploration, spanning 1, 300 years, of the art and culture of the Sahel region of Africa

Illustrations accompany a fictional rewriting of each of 50 women's stories, followed by a critical analysis of their role in the mythological cano...

'The kind of book that has you screaming "Yes! Yes! Yes! Now I get it!" on almost every page' Caitlin Moran'Dr Taylor sets out a compelling case . ...

Reducere. Davis-Kimball weaves science, mythology and mystical cultures into a bold new historical tapestry of female warriors, heroines and leaders who have...

Reducere. This is a powerful resource in Masonic literature. Filled with in-dept information and exam components, this guide book will serve as the foundatio...

While the world looked the other way, Sri Lanka's Tamils, civilians and rebels alike, were systematically and pitilessly attacked by their own gove...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Chloe DuckworthIllustration(s): Full colour photographs and illustrations throughoutNumber of pag...

Weird and wonderful psychological experiments from dramatic corners of human experience to change how you think.

Daniel Galmiche, a Michelin-starred chef and author of the French Brasserie Cookbook shows how to make authentic French dishes, using the ingredien...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Emily EnnisIllustration(s): 7 bw illusNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Joseph DarlingtonNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 18Cover type: ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Zoe PlaydonNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 27Cover type: Paperback...

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Recipes that chart the culinary history and traditions of the lands that once belonged to the Venetian Republic, with a particular focus on the Tri...

As well as holding some of the world's most prized cultural treasures, the British Library is the repository of the nation's collective memory. In ...

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DescriptionAt the heart of developed societies lies an insatiable drive for wealth and prosperity. Yet in a world ruled by free-market economics, t...

A memoir of a lifetime's travel to some of the darkest places on earth: a first work of non-fiction from this much-admired and award-winning crime ...

Reducere. This book goes inside the real X-Files. Not only have the FBI and CIA investigated UFOs, but both agencies have actively tried to conceal that fact...

Reducere. In the thirty-five years since China instituted its One-Child Policy, 120, 000 children--mostly girls--have left China through international adopti...

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Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Michelle AdamsNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 236 x 32Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

Description"Spencer's skillful writing, clever plotting, and colorful characters, combined with her insights into what makes humans--and especially...

An intimate portrait of life in the world's richest nation ahead of the FIFA 2022 World Cup.Publisher: Icon BooksAuthor(s): John McManusNumber of p...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Playdon Zoe PlaydonNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 234 x 39Cover type: ...

Reducere. As recently as 1940, contact lenses did not exist for Americans. Invisible Vision is the hidden story of the man who brought them into existence, t...

From the snow-topped mountains and Christmas markets of Alsace to the winemaking region of the Bordeaux, the dreamy vistas of provence and the well...

Discover Scottish women's history, from the 1690s to the 1960s. This colourful book tells the stories of a host of unusual characters from witches ...

Description#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers an intimate chronicle of Winston Churchi...

* A hilarious collection of genuine love letters from the bestselling author of 'I Lick My Cheese: And other notes from the frontline of flatsharin...