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Werewolf Tales: An AnthologyTen gripping tales span one-hundred years' worth of werewolf legends in this new anthology.Witness the traditional lore of lycanthropy, werewolfery and shape-shifting evolve over the years, from the Victorian gothic fantasy of Erckmann-Chatrian's The Man-Wolf, to Algernon Blackwood's two tales of atmospheric occultism, to...
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The Quarry Girls: A ThrillerKillers hiding in plain sight. Small-town secrets. A girl who knows too much. From the Amazon Charts bestselling author of Unspeakable Things and Bloodline comes a nerve-twisting novel inspired by a shocking true crime.Minnesota, 1977. For the teens of one close-knit community, summer means...
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Logic of Love in the Canterbury TalesThe Logic of Love in the Canterbury Tales argues that Geoffrey Chaucer's magnum opus draws inventively on the resources of late medieval logic to conceive of love as an insoluble. Philosophers of the fourteenth century expended great effort to solve insolubilia, like the notorious...
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A Cultural Symbiosis: Patrician Art Patronage and Medicean Cultural Politics in Florence (1530-1610)Contrary to general belief, the history of the Florentine patriciate did not end with the establishment of the State of Tuscany under de' Medici in 1532. Proud and self-confident patricians did not become subservient courtiers overnight, but remained significantly influential for a long period....
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Pour Yourself a House; Low-cost Building With Concrete and StoneThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Rape Culture and Female Resistance in Late Medieval Literature: With an Edition of Middle English and Middle Scots PastourellesCentering on the difficult and important subject of medieval rape culture, this book brings Middle English and Scots texts into conversation with contemporary discourses on sexual assault and the #MeToo movement. The book explores the topic in the late medieval lyric genre known as...
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Leaning Tower of PisaIn this book, early fluent readers will marvel at the Leaning Tower of Pisa while learning about its history, location, uses, and architecture. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the landmark's cultural history. A...
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Fragments: Guillaume TerverThe first monograph on French architect Guillaume Terver and his team. This beautiful book presents high-end houses and apartments in Paris and Brussels. Text in English and French.Author: Guillaume TerverPublisher: Beta-PlusPublished: 06/28/2022Pages: 240Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 4.90lbsSize: 13.60h x 10.70w x 1.30dISBN: 9782875500977
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Constructing Latin America: Architecture, Politics, and Race at the Museum of Modern ArtA nuanced look at how the Museum of Modern Art's carefully curated treatment of Latin American architecture promoted U.S. political, economic, and cultural interests In the interwar period and immediately following World War II, the U.S. government promoted the vision of a modern, progressive,...
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The Fundamentals of Interior ArchitectureThe Fundamentals of Interior Architecture (second edition) offers an introduction to the key elements involved in the creation of aesthetically appealing and practically appropriate interior architecture. The book contains five sections, which together encapsulate the principle ideas, skills and knowledge that are employed in...
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Josef Frank - Against Design: The Architect's Anti-Formalist Oeuvre / Das Anti-Formalistische Werk Des ArchitektenBilingual Edition (English / German): A trailblazer of modern architecture With Josef Frank (1885-1967), the catalogue for the exhibition in the MAK, Vienna, focuses on one of the most important Austrian architects of the 20th century. In addition to his groundbreaking architectural oeuvre, the...
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House Standoff: A Joe DeMarco ThrillerWhen someone close to him is shot dead in a roadside motel in a small-town in Wyoming, DeMarco shirks his responsibilities as the Speaker of the House's fixer to make sure the authorities are doing everything that can be done to catch the killer....
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The Handfasted Wife'Moving, and vastly informative, a real page turner of a historical novel' FAY WELDON The first instalment in Carol McGrath's captivating The Daughters of Hastingstrilogy! 'This novel is a marvellous mixture of historical fact and imagination... I would heartily recommend this delightful novel. I...
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A Beautiful Ending: The Apocalyptic Imagination and the Making of the Modern WorldAn award-winning historian's revisionary account of the early modern world, showing how apocalyptic ideas stimulated political, religious, and intellectual transformations "A masterful synthesis of the prognostications of faith, knowledge, and politics on a global stage. Martin's book illuminates one of the enduring themes that...
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Greek Mythology Explained: A Deeper Look at Classical Greek Lore and Myth (Reimagined Stories about the Ancient Civilization of Greece)Ancient Greek Gods and Mythology Explored Like Never Before#1 Bestseller in Ancient & Classical LiteratureDiscover six classic stories of Greek mythology in this exciting retelling that paints both famous and lesser-known Greek gods in a whole new light.Dive into a fascinating new take on...
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A+u 21:02, 605: E2a - Strategic Methodologies- a+u February issue features the architecture office E2A based in Zurich, Switzerland. The E2A architecture dominates our eyes with their solid design of strong truss structure and clear vertical and horizontal lines - Features the photographs of E2A's model that have already reached...
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Ja118, Winter 2020: Place + Urbanism City: Designed by Crisis- The issue reflects on the history of the many crises that humanity and cities have experienced, and reviews what we -- both humans and cities -- have gained as a result - Explores how diseases such as plague, smallpox, cholera, and influenza have...
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565 Broome Soho: Renzo Piano Building WorkshopAuthor: Federico BucciPublisher: Rizzoli International PublicationsPublished: 07/05/2022Pages: 216Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 3.40lbsSize: 12.20h x 10.00w x 1.10dISBN: 9788891831552About the AuthorFederico Bucci is Full Professor of History of Architecture at the Polytechnic of Milan, where he is also Delegate of the Rector for Cultural Policies, Rector...
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The Red LordA new threat arrives on these shores at the Sheriff of Nottingham's behest, in an effort to rid him of his greatest enemy once and for all - a mercenary from the east with strange powers, building an army who will give their lives...
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London 1870-1914: A City at Its ZenithThis book conveys the excitement, diversity, and richness of London at a time when the city was arguably at the height of its power, uniqueness, and attraction. Balancing the social, the topographical, and the visible aspects of the great city, author Andrew Saint uses...
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