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Explore the latest and most popular book releases. Find your next exciting read!
Database updated weekly | Showing quality books from recent years | Showing 1041-1060 of 2924 books (Page 53 of 147)
First Published in 1990, The Eve of the Greek Revival presents an illuminating interpretation of Greece during the crucial period just before the Greek War of Independence (1821-9) and the establishment of the modern Greek state. When the Napoleonic wars closed much of Europe to British travellers, ...
""Book Trade Networks"" unveils the intricate history of how books, as tangible vessels of knowledge, traversed the globe through intertwined networks of trade, war, and diplomacy. This exploration sheds light on the evolution of global intellectual exchange and the formation of cultural identities....
Henry Fielding (1933) examines Fielding’s prodigious activity as dramatist, journalist, novelist and magistrate. Though Fielding lived mainly by his pen, the profession he had chosen for himself, and the one in which he ardently desired to succeed, was that of the law, and this book takes the man ...
Explore the intricate dynamics of the travel industry with our comprehensive guide, "Airline Products, Travel Marketing, and Tourism Economics." This book offers a holistic view of the challenges and opportunities shaping the global travel landscape, covering a wide range of topics from marketing st...
Heresy and Heterotopia in Works by Lawrence Durrell:Alexandria to Angkor Wat gathers new essays by international scholars who examine heretical concepts and heterotopian counter-spaces in Durrell's thought and writing. The volume includes studies of texts set in locations from the Mediterranean to C...
This handbook provides the first comprehensive overview of philosophical thinking about the aesthetics of the natural and human-made environments, exploring the topic's foundations, key ideas, and current debates. Throughout history and across cultures, people's perceptions of beauty and ugliness in...
**Around the World Paper Dolls for Boys** is a unique and educational book that takes children on a journey around the world to meet boys from different cultures. With 16 adorable two-sided dolls and a variety of costumes and accessories, this book provides hours of creative play and learning. Child...
Travel writing was the most popular genre of writing in the nineteenth century. Initially published in newspapers and journals as dispatches from the road, these works allowed readers to join in on fabulous adventures by becoming armchair tourists—second-hand voyeurs of the peoples and places the ...
In the heart of the bustling metropolis, where skyscrapers pierce the heavens and streets teem with life, lies a hidden world of steel arteries pulsating with the rhythm of urban locomotion: the city trains. These behemoths of iron and ingenuity traverse the cityscape, carrying within their metallic...
Italy in the Seicento retained her prestige as the country most advanced in the arts of civilization. She was still, with France, and prior to the formation of the Royal Society, in the van of scientific research. The Academy of St. Luke in Rome was the greatest art school in the world. Scientists l...
The Oxford Handbook of Tourism History offers a critical survey of the development of the field that unites historical scholarship along thematic lines and uses examples from diverse places to examine a wide set of tourism policies, practices, and niches in a global, transnational context.
Embark on a boundless exploration of nature's wonders through the lens of photography in Boundless Exploration: Journeys Through the Lens of Nature. This captivating collection showcases the breathtaking diversity of our planet, from towering mountains to tranquil lakes, and reveals the untamed beau...
Nonfiction Market Study provides a data-driven exploration of the nonfiction publishing industry, revealing key insights into reader preferences and market trends. Discover why some nonfiction books become bestsellers while others don't, and understand the crucial role of market data and reader enga...
Noble Sentiments and the Rise of Russian Novels rewrites the history of nineteenth-century Russian novels. Hilde Hoogenboom examines how Russians created a new literature against substantial odds: 90 per cent of novels published in Russia through the 1850s were foreign. Using data from eighteenth- a...
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of etching, an art form that has captivated artists and art enthusiasts for centuries. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through the history, techniques, and applications of etching, providing a deeper understanding and appreciation for this ve...
In the vast and ever-changing world of online dating, The Modern Dater serves as an indispensable guide for navigating the intricacies of finding love in the digital age. This comprehensive resource delves into the evolving landscape of online dating, providing readers with the tools and strategies ...
Sensitive and sweeping, this is a history of the little-known lives of people with learning disabilities from the communities of eighteenth-century England, to the nineteenth-century asylum, to care in today’s society. Those They Called Idiots traces the little-known lives of people with learning ...
This collection of chapters explores wonder in the context of early modern travel and travel writing, offering multifaceted and novel interpretations of the problematic relationship between a traveller and their unfamiliar environment through various geographical, chronological and thematic lenses. ...
Human beings are time travelers. Incessantly, we traverse past, present, and future through a process called collective memory. In Travels in Time, Astrid Erll addresses the question of how collective memory emerges through motion--the movements of people, media, forms, and practices. Grounded in li...