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The News at the Ends of the Earth
From Sir John Franklin's doomed 1845 search for the Northwest Passage to early twentieth-century sprints to the South Pole, polar expeditions produced an extravagant archive of …
Legend of Attis in Greek and Roman art
Friends and Rivals in the East
This volume, based on both European and Ottoman sources, investigates the commercial, military and diplomatic relations between the Dutch and the English in the Levant from the …
Arabic Literature to the End of the Umayyad Period
Originally published in 1983, The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature was the first general survey of the field to have been published in English for over fifty years and the …
Roman Myths and Legends
The world's myths are filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated people for thousands of years. This series mixes dramatic retellings and non-fiction …
Trade, Aid and Global Interdependence
There are complex interrelationships between trade, aid and development, and with the move to a greater integration of economies throughout the world, trade has become a vital …
Allah Transcendent
Examines the role of God in medieval Islamic philosophy and theology in a new and exciting way. Renouncing the traditional chronological method of considering Islamic philosophy, …
The Ethiopian Legend of Solomon and Sheba
The Queen of Sheba is one of the most famous women of antiquity, rivaled only by Cleopatra and Helen of Troy for wealth, power and beauty. She is best known for her legendary …
End of Empires and a World Remade
A capacious history of decolonization from the decline of empires to the era of globalizationEmpires, until recently, were everywhere. They shaped borders, stirred conflicts, and …
Roman Elite and the End of the Republic
The boni, the wealthy, but largely non-political, section of the Roman elite, have hitherto escaped scholarly attention. This book draws a detailed and rounded picture of the boni, …
Legend of Tutankhamun
A young king... a lost tomb... and a treasure trove of unimaginable splendour...
Rick Stein's Long Weekends
To accompany the major BBC Two series, Rick Stein s Long Weekends is a mouthwatering collection of over 100 recipes from ten European cities. Rick s recipes are designed to cater …