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50th anniversary edition of this masterwork in art education.

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A thrilling journey through 100,000 years of art, from the first artworks ever made to art’s cent...

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What happens to a composer when persecution and exile means their true music no longer has an aud...

The true history of tattoo as both art and profession in the West   There is a pervasive stereoty...

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The Anglo-Saxon period, stretching from the fifth to the late eleventh century, begins with the R...

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A masterfully researched history of Iran from 1501 to 2009

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The first account of the new Cold War—revealing how today’s renewed era of global great power com...

A major new history of North and South Korea, from the late nineteenth century to the present day...

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The 2018 Nobel laureate for economics analyzes the politics and economics of the central environm...

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The public sector's role in innovation is explored in cogent detail in an important study that re...

A wide-ranging new history of NATO, from its origins to the present day—published for the allianc...

The first international history of the emergence of economic sanctions during the interwar period...

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