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Pain and Retribution is the first single volume book to explore the fascinating history of British prisons, through their successes and failures, from the time of the Norman Conquest to the present day.
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A natural and cultural history of the captivating big cat, the leopard, a much-admired animal that has been called the ‘perfect predator’.
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Proposing that the 'forbidden fruit' eaten by Adam and Eve was in fact a fig rather than an apple, this book explores the history of the fruit in fascinating detail, from the Crusaders to the wonderful fig festivals of the modern world.
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This book traces the history of the animal, moving from their evolution through their domestication and global spread to the role of goats in the modern world.
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Introducing the major works and currents of Joseon painting, Pathways to Korean Culture explores the various social, cultural and... Læs mere
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Paul Le Blanc offers a new critical biography of Leon Trotsky, a strong leader of Soviets and one of the most important figures in twentieth-century Communism. Le Blanc delves deep into... Læs mere
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Rachel Poliquin’s Beaver explores the fascinating history of this small, often-overlooked, yet important animal and examines why the beaver has been hunted throughout the years, as well as looks at the unique way in which beavers form their societies.
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In Bison renowned zoologist Desmond Morris offers a new natural and cultural history of an iconic animal of the Great Plains of America, which describes the evolution and species of the bison, its... Læs mere
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Andrew F. Smith explores sugar's reputation as one of the most beloved yet most reviled substances that humans consume. Delightful and surprisingly action packed, this book is perfect for culinary students, food critics, chefs or anyone who loves to bake and eat sweet treats.
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In this unique study, now available in paperback, Fionna Barber examines twentieth-century Irish art against a background of social and political change. She looks... Læs mere
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The first global account of smuggling across seven centuries of history.
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Beautifully illustrated and written with authority, Suit offers new perspectives on this most mundane, and at the same time poetic and beautiful, product of modern culture.