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The Canons of Hippolytus: An English version, with introduction and annotation and an accompanying Arabic textThe Canons of Hippolytus is a church order derived from Traditio apostolica, though incorporating major expansions of the original; although composed in Greek, it survives only in Arabic, itself a translation from a Coptic version of the Greek. Beyond directing the conduct of ordinations,...
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The Cambridge Economic History of the Modern World 2 Volume Hardback SetThe Cambridge Economic History of the Modern World offers an unprecedented global account of the emergence of modern economic growth and its spread across the world since 1700. Each volume provides a series of regional studies from across the globe, as well as thematic...
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The Cambridge Economic History of China 2 Volume Hardback SetBuilding on a wide array of recent scholarship, the two volumes of The Cambridge Economic History of China bring together the fruits of pioneering international studies in all dimensions of economic history, past and present. Exploring themes including political economy, agriculture, industry and trade,...
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The Cambridge Companion to John HerschelIt has been said that being scientific in Victorian England meant to be as much like John Herschel as possible. This volume shows readers what it meant to be John Herschel (1792-1871), one of England's most prominent polymaths. Drawing on his published oeuvre and...
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The Cambridge Anthology of British Medieval Latin: Volume 2, 1066-1500Author: Carolinne WhitePublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 02/01/2024Pages: 544Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.40lbsSize: 9.45h x 6.61w x 1.10dISBN: 9781107186576
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The Book BlindersThe first known dust-jacket to appear on a book in the UK dates from 1819. Sadly, almost none of these jackets have survived. The one institution primarily responsible for this vandalism is the British Library, which removed dust-jackets from every book it accessioned, and...
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The Black DeathIn The Black Death: A New History of the Great Mortality in Europe, 1347-1500, leading scholar John Aberth provides the most authoritative, up-to-date treatment of the Black Death, giving not just a narrative account but also a thorough examination of the latest forensic, historical,...
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The Birds That Audubon Missed: Discovery and Desire in the American WildernessRenowned naturalist Kenn Kaufman examines the scientific discoveries of John James Audubon and his artistic and ornithologist peers to show how what they saw (and what they missed) reflects how we perceive and understand the natural world.Raging ambition. Towering egos. Competition under a veneer...
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The Bird Book: The Stories, Science, and History of BirdsDelve into the fascinating world of birds through astonishing photography and clear explanations in this absorbing global guide Birds are dinosaurs, with a history going back millions of years. Our fascination with them runs deep in history and our close association is reflected in...
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The Benjamin Franklin Book of Quotes: A Collection of Speeches, Quotations, Essays and Advice from America's Most Prolific Founding FatherA collection of the best quotes, speeches, and advice from one of the most influential founders of the United States of America. Benjamin Franklin is a towering figure not just in American history, but history in general. A true Renaissance man adept in politics,...
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The Baltimore Sabotage Cell: German Agents, American Traitors, and the U-Boat Deutschland During World War IBy the summer of 1915 Germany was faced with two major problems in fighting World War I: how to break the British blockade and how to stop or seriously disrupt the British supply line across the Atlantic. The solution to the former was to...
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The Ballad-Singer in Georgian and Victorian LondonAn in-depth study of the nineteenth-century London ballad-singer, a central figure in British cultural, social and political life.Author: Oskar Cox JensenPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 03/09/2023Pages: 298Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63dISBN: 9781108821087About the AuthorCox Jensen, Oskar: - Oskar Cox Jensen is...
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The Art of Terrestrial Diagrams in Early ChinaA study of early Chinese maps using interdisciplinary methods. This is the first English-language monograph on the early history of maps in China, centering on those found in three tombs that date from the fourth to the second century BCE and constitute the entire...
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The Art of Naval PortraiturePortraiture has long been an important tool for creating, supporting and challenging notions of identity. This book will explore individual and collective identities within naval portraiture and how these are shaped by ideas of gender, class and race. Royal Museums Greenwich holds the largest...
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The Archaeology of the Mediterranean Iron Age: A Globalising World C.1100-600 BceThe Mediterranean's Iron Age period was one of its most dynamic eras. Stimulated by the movement of individuals and groups on an unprecedented scale, the first half of the first millennium BCE witnesses the development of Mediterranean-wide practices, including related writing systems, common features...
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The Arabs Lib/E: A HistoryAuthor: Eugene RoganPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 04/19/2016Binding Type: CDISBN: 9781799990857About the AuthorRogan, Eugene: - Eugene Rogan is a fellow of St. Antony's College and lectures in the Modern History of the Middle East at the University of Oxford. He is the author of several works,...
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The Arabian Nights in Contemporary World Cultures: Global Commodification, Translation, and the Culture IndustryA rich and nuanced study of the Arabian Nights in world cultures, analysing the celebration, appropriation, and translation of the stories over time.Author: Muhsin J. Al-MusawiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPublished: 03/09/2023Pages: 435Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.89dISBN: 9781108465557
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The Anatomy of a Murder Trilogy: A Classic Trial, Book, and FilmIn the early morning of July 31, 1952, a murder occurred in a dingy bar in a small resort town in the uppermost part of northern Michigan. The trial that followed, in which young army lieutenant Coleman Peterson was tried for murdering the bar...
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The Alcoran of Mahomet: Translated out of Arabique Into FrenchThis 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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...
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The Acts of the ApostlesEllen Gould White (n e Ellen Gould Harmon; November 26, 1827 - July 16, 1915) was an author and an American Christian pioneer. Along with other Sabbatarian Adventist leaders such as Joseph Bates and her husband James White, she formed what became known as...
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