The History of Magic - Chris Gosden

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A Telegraph Book of the Year A remarkable, unprecedented account of the role of magic in cultures both ancient and modern -- from the first known horoscope to the power of tattoos. 'Fascinating, original, excellent' Simon Sebag Montefiore... Mehr

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Nature has so much to offer at night, so letWild Nights Outbe your guide to the dark. It will boost the resilience and self-confidence of children and adults, and instill a lifelong love of having fun in the outdoors when the sun goes down. Mehr

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Thomas Morris worked for the BBC for seventeen years making programmes for Radio 4 and Radio 3. For five years he was the producer of In Our Time, and previously worked on Front Row, Open Book and The Film Programme. His freelance journalism has... Mehr

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The incredible story of how a house was witness to German history Telegraph A touching picturebook which shows children that large events can have repercussions even in small and unheralded places Wall Street Journal A beautiful picture-book adaptation... Mehr

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A fascinating, accessible and expertly written introduction to the most important invention in human history: the internet. A fascinating, accessible and expertly written introduction to the most important invention in human history: the internet. Mehr

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You Are History: From the Alarm Clock to the Toilet, the Amazing History of the Things You Use Every Day - Buch From the alarm clock to the toilet, discover the incredible history all around you in this hilarious and fascinating book from popular... Mehr

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Learn about the amazing natural science of trees in this gorgeously illustrated nature and science book. From the highest branch and leaf down to the complex wood wide web of roots, every part of a tree plays an important role in its own growth and the... Mehr

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From the alarm clock to the toilet, discover the incredible history all around you in this hilarious and fascinating book from popular historian and podcaster Greg Jenner.Thought history was only in museums? Think again! Join Greg Jenner as he takes... Mehr

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Discover the beguiling history of witchcraft, magic, and superstition through the centuries in this stunningly illustrated title. A History of Magic, Witchcraft and the Occult charts the extraordinary narrative of one of the most interesting and often... Mehr

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In diesem voluminösen, ersten Band rekapituliert Jens Müller 70 Jahre Grafikgeschichte, vom 19. Jahrhundert bis zum Wirtschaftswunder. Detaildarstellungen besonders markanter, trendsetzender Projekte und Kampagnen, Porträts wichtiger Gestalter,... Mehr

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Mit diesem zweiten Band schließt Jens Müller seine groß angelegte Geschichte des Grafikdesigns ab. Es werden rund 3.500 bahnbrechende Arbeiten der letzten sechzig Jahre aus aller Welt vorgestellt. Detaildarstellungen von 78 besonders markanten,... Mehr

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An enthralling work of grand historical narrative, Steven Runciman's A History of the Crusades overturned the traditional view of the Crusades as a romantic Christian adventure, and instead shifted the focus of the story to the East. With verve and... Mehr

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It will make you want to form a band, it will make you angry, it will make you laugh, and it will educate you. - Gina Birch Drawing on more than 270 original interviews with female artists and women working behind the scenes in A&R, marketing, music... Mehr

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Go behind the scenes of J. K. Rowling's magical universe of creatures and wizards in this exciting full-colour companion volume to Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Mehr