Books - "history"
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For Freedom Destined: Mysteries of Man's Evolution in Wagner's Ring Operas and Parsifal
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PUBLISHER: Waldorf Press 1974
KEYWORDS: classical music Wagner mythology opera operas history criticism appreciation interpretation
Ages in Chaos: Volume I: From the Exodus to King Akhnaton
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PUBLISHER: Sidgwick & Jackson 1968
KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity Immanuel Velikovsky Egypt
Living Religions of the World
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PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1957
KEYWORDS: history world religions religion theosophy philosophy theology
Atlantis Destroyed
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PUBLISHER: Routledge 2001
KEYWORDS: ancient history lost cities Atlantis Plato legends
Shi'a
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PUBLISHER: Ansariyan Publications 1989
KEYWORDS: shi'ism religion Islam muslim theology history beliefs
The Great Pyramid: Its Secrets and Mysteries Revealed
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PUBLISHER: Gramercy Books 1994
KEYWORDS: ancient history antiquity great pyramid Egypt pyramids mysteries
The Genesis Meditations: A Shared Practice of Peace for Christians, Jews, and Muslims
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PUBLISHER: Quest / The Theosophical Publishing House 2003
KEYWORDS: religion theology religions religious history practices peace meditation mysticism creation wisdom
In Search of Ancient Gods: My Pictorial Evidence for the Impossible
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PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press 1974
KEYWORDS: ancient history gods mythology antiquity religion
The Oxford Book of Oxford
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PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1979
KEYWORDS: English universities Oxford University academia academic history
The Penguin Dictionary of Design and Designers
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PUBLISHER: Allen Lane / Penguin 1984
KEYWORDS: dictionary dictionaries design designers history
The Grand Panjandrum: & 1999 Other Rare, Useful and Delightful Words and Expressions
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PUBLISHER: Macmillan 1980
KEYWORDS: vocabulary language linguistics obsolete words provincialisms history
Shady Characters: Ampersands, Interrobangs and Other Typographical Curiosities
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PUBLISHER: Particular Books / Penguin 2013
KEYWORDS: letters lettering typography punctuation symbols history
Empire
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PUBLISHER: Random House 1987
KEYWORDS: Gore Vidal United States history 20th century fiction
Narratives of Empire: The Golden Age
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PUBLISHER: Little, Brown and Company 2000
KEYWORDS: Gore Vidal United States history 20th century fiction
William Caxton: A Quincentenary Biography of England's First Printer
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PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1976
KEYWORDS: William Caxton England printer printing incunabula 15th century book history publishing life lives biography
The World of Books and Information: Essays in Honour of Lord Dainton
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PUBLISHER: The British Library 1987
KEYWORDS: library information science book history essays
The Making of Books
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PUBLISHER: Faber & Faber 1973
KEYWORDS: book history printing art design letterpress binding bookbinding
Dickens in his Time
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PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson and Sons 1963
KEYWORDS: Charles Dickens 19th century Victorian literature social history
Journal of the Printing Historical Society Number 11 1976/7: Papers presented to the Caxton International Congress 1976
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PUBLISHER: The Printing Historical Society 1976
KEYWORDS: William Caxton incunabula printing history essays bibliography
The History anf Technique of Lettering
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PUBLISHER: Dover Publications 1957
KEYWORDS: Alexander Nesbitt history technique lettering calligraphy type typography letter form