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Madrid: A New Biography
The miraculous story of Madrid-how a village became a great world city For centuries Madrid was an insignificant settlement on the central Iberian plateau. Under its Muslim rulers the town was fortified and enlarged, but even after the...
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What the Body Knows: A Guide to the New Science...
A leading scientist's spirited, confident guide to the way our immune system protects us-most of the time Humans may be the most disease-ridden animals on the planet. Our immune system is all that stands between us and hordes of...
24,80 €
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The Story of Nature: A Human History
The story of humanity's evolving relationship with the natural world from pre-history to the present day Nature has long been the source of human curiosity and wonderment, and the inspiration for some of our deepest creative impulses....
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Perfection: 400 Years of Women's Quest for Beauty
A colourful account of women's health, beauty and cosmetic aids, from stays and corsets to today's viral trends Victorian women ate arsenic to achieve an ideal, pale complexion, while in the 1790s balloon corsets were all the rage,...
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The World Atlas of Public Art
Essential reading for anyone interested in art, community, and the built environment A towering abstract steel sculpture in the middle of a traffic island in Spoleto, Italy. Soaring vertical gardens enhanced with digital technology in...
43,40 €
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Made in Germany
An examination of shifting notions of identity in modern-day Germany-and the diverse artists challenging conventional meanings of "Germanness" today Made in Germany? Art and Identity in a Global Nation addresses important questions of...
43,40 €
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Saudi Arabia
A major new history of Saudi Arabia, from its eighteenth-century origins to the present day. Saudi Arabia is one of the wealthiest countries in the world, a major player on the international stage and the site of Islam's two holiest...
31,00 €
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Dead Sea
A human history of one of the planet's most iconic lakes, and the civilizations that surrounded its shores. The Dead Sea is a place of many contradictions. Hot springs around the lake are famed for their healing properties, though its...
31,00 €
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Stories Old Towns Tell
A journey through Europe's old towns, exploring why we treasure them-but also what they hide about a continent's fraught history "[A] fascinating chronicle."-Benjamin Balint, Wall Street Journal Historic quarters in cities and towns...
14,90 €
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