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pAs war rages in 1944, young army lieutenant Lucas Athan recovers a sarcophagus excavated from an Egyptian tomb. Shipped to Princeton University for study, the box contains mysteries that only...

An unprecedented study that reveals tapestry's role as a modernist medium and a model for the movement's discourse on both sides of the Atlantic in the decades following World War II

John Constable, one of the most beloved of British painters, is renowned for his poetic approach to nature and his extraordinary use of broken color. In this beautiful two-volume set, the dean of...

A comprehensive presentation of the provocative, modernist graphic works of Britain's creator of Art Nouveau

A Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestseller.She can't ignore a cry for help. But in this remote hunting town, it's open season.Gwen Proctor escaped her serial-killer husband and saved...

'The international world of states and their modern system is a literary realm', writes Charles Hill in this powerful work on the practice of international relations. 'It is where the...

The complete history of Northern Ireland from the Irish Civil War to Brexit "A wonderful book, beautifully written.... Informative and incisive."-Irish Times After two decades of relative...

Ein berührender Roman über Menschlichkeit in dunkler Zeit und die Kraft der Liebe. "'Ich verstehe', sagte Hannah. 'Solange die Lagerleitung ein Orchester wünscht, bleiben die...

By looking through the prism of the West's involvement in the breakup of Yugoslavia, this book presents a new examination of the end of the Cold War in Europe. Incorporating declassified...

This unique book weaves linguistic, cultural, and historical themes together to form a concise and accessible account of the development of the Slavic languages. Alexander Schenker demonstrates...

Ein altes Weingut im Rheingau, vier Generationen unter einem Dach und ein Sommer voller Überraschungen. Verträumte Dörfer, sanfte Hügel, malerische Burgruinen und mittendrin das kleine Weingut der...

Auftakt der Blackstone-Dynastie-Reihe von New York Times Bestseller-Autorin Raine Miller.  Milliardär Caleb Blackstone lebt in der glamourösen Welt von Reichtum und Erfolg. Doch als er die...

This compelling book surveys reconstructions and imitations of landmarks, archaeological sites, and other artifacts, using them to explore the ethics and consequences of recreating the past.

An Amazon Charts, #1 Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling series.She's investigating a cold case no one else could--by going places no else would dare.In spite of a harrowing past...

Nach dem Erfolg des #1 Kindle-Bestsellers "Mandelblütenliebe" und "Erdbeeren im Sommer" erzählt Anja Saskia Beyer eine berührende Liebesgeschichte im Portugal der 70er Jahre. Die...

An eclectic history of human curiosity, a great feast of ideas, and a memoir of a reading life from an internationally celebrated reader and thinker

In recent years, Iran has gained attention mostly for negative reasons - for its authoritarian religious government, disputed nuclear programme, and controversial role in the Middle East - but...

The dazzling splendors of the court of Napoleon I (1769-1821) reflected the grandeur and ambitions of the greatest empire of the day.This luxurious volume re-creates the ambiance and captures the...

This welcome volume encompasses the entire history of the bassoon, from its origins five centuries ago to its place in twenty-first-century music. James Kopp draws on new archival research and many...

A fast-paced, character-filled history that brings the unique American saga to life for readers of all ages