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El Libro de Las BibliasIn the beginning was the word, and in the Middle Ages were kings, princes, and high-ranking religious members whose wealth and influence produced illustrated bibles of extraordinary craftsmanship.This Bibliotheca Universalis edition brings together 50 of the finest medieval bible manuscripts from the Austrian National...
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La Prophétie de BéatryceSee below for English description.Une enfant possède un dangereux secret ayant le pouvoir de renverser un roi. Alors qu'une guerre sévit, une enfant mystérieuse et malade apparaît au monastère de l'Ordre des Chroniques du Chagrin. Elle est découverte par un moine bienveillant qui prend...
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Edinburgh: Portraits of the CityAuthor: Byron HawesPublisher: Oscar Riera Ojeda PublishersPublished: 07/01/2023Pages: 228Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 4.63lbsISBN: 9781946226488This title is only available via back order
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Remembering Edgewater Beach HotelNothing epitomized the glamour and excitement of Chicago's jazz age and war years like the fabled Edgewater Beach Hotel. Much more than a hotel, the Edgewater Beach was a world unto itself--the only urban resort of its kind in the nation. Located on the...
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Village of the Lost GirlsOriginally published in Spanish as Monteperdido in 2015 by Plaza & Janes, Barcelona, Spain.Author: Agustin MartinezPublisher: Quercus BooksPublished: 09/21/2021Pages: 496Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.40dISBN: 9781786488442About the AuthorAgustin Martinez was born in 1975 and studied audiovisual communications in Madrid. Today, he...
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Schwarzer Rolli, Hornbrille: Plädoyer Für Einen Wandel in Der PlanungskulturIn der Architektur sind Frauen noch immer stark unterrepräsentiert, obwohl mittlerweile an deutschen Architekturfakultäten mehrheitlich weibliche Personen ihr Studium abschlie en. Doch nur wenige Architektinnen kommen im Beruf an, und wenn, dann gelingt es nicht, sie zu halten. Besonders in Führungspositionen und Top-Rankings bleiben...
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Run For The HillsSmall Town Thriller! ★★★★★Joscelyn Turner's life is torn apart when she flees a deranged stalker who terrorizes her night and day. Seeking refuge in a small Montana town, she befriends the Stone family and is welcomed into their local ranching community.Her newfound sense of...
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Vampire Coloring Book For Adults: An Adult Coloring Book Featuring Magical and Sexy Vampires with Dark & Gothic FantasyDo You Like Gothic And Dark Fantasy?Are you looking for a coloring book with Magical and Sexy Vampires? If you answered "Yes" then you will adore this coloring book. Surely, this coloring book will help you to express yourself and explore your creativity. You...
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Forged in the Shadow of Mars: Chivalry and Violence in Late Medieval FlorenceIn Forged in the Shadow of Mars, Peter W. Sposato traces chivalry's powerful influence on the mentalitè and behavior of a sizeable segment of the elite in late medieval Florence. He finds that the strenuous knights and men-at-arms of the Florentine chivalric elite--a cultural...
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The Geographies of Threat and the Production of Violence: The State and the City Between UsThe Geographies of Threat and the Production of Violence exposes the spatial processes of racialising, gendering, and classifying populations through the encoded urban infrastructure - from highways cleaving neighbourhoods to laws and policies fortifying even more unbreachable boundaries. This synthesis of narrative and theory...
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Trans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval HagiographyTrans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval Hagiography presents an interdisciplinary examination of trans and genderqueer subjects in medieval hagiography. Scholarship has productively combined analysis of medieval literary texts with modern queer theory - yet, too often, questions of gender are explored almost exclusively through...
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Homes for Nomads: Interiors of the Well-Travelled- Photographer Jan Verlinde and writer Thijs Demeulemeester invite you to discover 20 inspiring homes filled with interesting and unique objects collected by passionate travelers- Short video for the title hereFor the passionate traveler, a design book that features 20 gorgeous interiors that incorporate...
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Men of IronA quest for knighthood motivates Myles Falworth through rigorous training and dangerous jousting tournaments to confront a lifelong enemy and claim his true love. Myles Falworth determines that the only way he can restore his family's honor, undo the false charge of treason placed...
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One Last BulletThere comes a time when every man must face his demons.After the gripping and traumatic events in San Francisco, Adrian feels his time as a hitman is coming to an end. But before he can put this life behind him, he must close the...
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Christine de Pizan: Life, Work, LegacyThe first popular biography of a pioneering feminist thinker and writer of medieval Paris. The daughter of a court intellectual, Christine de Pizan dwelled within the cultural heart of late-medieval Paris. In the face of personal tragedy, she learned the tools of the book...
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Coming Home: Modern Rustic: Creative Living in Dutch InteriorsA celebration of the innovative, artisanal, and sustainable living exemplified by contemporary Dutch interiors. With a carefully curated collection of interiors, including historic canal houses, restored farms, and green homes, belonging to interior designers, product designers, architects, and artists, this book showcases creative and...
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti: Portraits of WomenDante Gabriel Rossetti (1828-1882), best known and admired for his striking and seductive portraits of women, was one of the founding members of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a group of artists whose work is inspired by the art of the early Italian Renaissance. Rossetti's powerful...
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A Cultural History of Democracy in the RenaissanceThis volume offers a broad exploration of the cultural history of democracy in the Renaissance. The Renaissance has rarely been considered an important moment in the history of democracy. Nonetheless, as this volume shows, this period may be seen as a "democratic laboratory" in...
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A Cultural History of Democracy in the Medieval AgeOffering a broad exploration of the cultural history of democracy in the medieval age, this volume claims that, though not generally associated with the term, the Middle Ages deserve to be included in a general history of democracy. The term was never widely employed...
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Black Metaphors: How Modern Racism Emerged from Medieval Race-ThinkingIn the late Middle Ages, Christian conversion could wash a black person's skin white--or at least that is what happens when a black sultan converts to Christianity in the English romance King of Tars. In Black Metaphors, Cord J. Whitaker examines the rhetorical and...
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