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All aboard for a delicious ride on nine legendary railway journeys! Food on the Move focuses on the culinary history of these famous journeys on five continents, from the earliest days of rail travel to the present, and includes recipes taken from historical menus and contributed by contemporary chefs.

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Some of the most significant in modern intellectual and cultural history pass by way of Mary Shelleys Frankenstein (1818). This title includes essays by Elisabeth Bronfen, Crosbie Smith, Ludmilla Jordanova, Louis James, Michael Fried, Michael Grant, Jasia Reichardt, Robert Olorenshaw and Jean-Louis Schefer.

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A collection of essays by Michael Fried on important French painters and writers.

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From the metamorphosing fairytale Frog Prince and The Tale of Jeremy Fisher Frog provides an entertaining and sometimes shocking account of this much-loved, and much-misunderstood animal.

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In blood-soaked lore handed down the centuries, the vampire is a monster of endless fascination: from Bram Stoker's "Dracula" to "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", this seductive lover of blood haunts popular culture and inhabits our darkest imaginings. This book tells the history of the vampire, and reveals why the vampire myth fascinates us.

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Charting Hawksmoor's career and the decline of his reputation, Owen Hopkins offers fresh interpretations of many of his famous works - notably his three East End churches - and shows how over their history Hawksmoor's buildings have been ignored, abused, altered, recovered and celebrated.

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This beautifully illustrated book provides a historical and materialist account of Chinese garden culture, and a picture of the garden's role in social life.

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Robert Bird traces Fyodor Dostoevskys path from a political revolutionary to one who fought his battles through the printed word. The author describes how Dostoevsky's difficult background contributed to his highly acclaimed novels such as Crime and Punishment (1867) and The Brothers Karamazov.

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Galaxy: Mapping the Cosmos Galaxy explores the enigma of our cosmic habitat, chronicling how our home in the Universe came to be.

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In Game

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The first truly global history of sport, covering everything from football to baseball, boxing to motor racing.

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A new critical biography of Georgia O'Keeffe, the most famous woman artist of American modernism, this book examines O'Keeffe's work, its evolution, and the conflicts of the artist's inner self and public personality.

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Today geraniums can be found throughout the world, their widespread use in food and perfume manufacture as well as floral display exemplifying the global industrialization of plant production. This book details how the amenable geranium remains a plant that many love and others love to hate, but above all it is a flower that is seldom ignored.

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Gilded Youth . He uncovers armed mutinies in the late eighteenth century, a Victorian craze for flagellation, dandy-aesthetes of the 1920s, quasi-scientific discourse on masturbation, Communist scares in the 1930s, and the salacious tabloid scandals of the present day.

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In this new critical biography Frida Beckman traces Gilles Deleuze's remarkable intellectual journey, mapping the encounters from which his life and work emerged.

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Giraffe is a comprehensive, twenty-first-century view of the giraffe in human and natural history that contains new insights into the giraffe's genetics, evolution and unique biology and also looks at the giraffe in art, literature, film and popular culture.

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This wide-ranging book describes the importance, as well as the fragility of glaciers.

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A stunning, beautifully illustrated exploration of urban underground spaces, bringing together a collection of 80 subterranean sites from around the world.

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Gunter Grass (1927-2015) was Germany's foremost writer for more than half a century, and his books were and remain bestsellers across the world. The Tin Drum was made into an Oscar-winning film in 1979 and the memoir Peeling the Onion

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A lively, critical account of this 'noblest' of metals, examining the scientific and cultural history of gold.

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Grasses is a must-have for gardeners, food lovers and environmentalists alike.

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The picture that usually comes to mind when we think of Greek architecture is one of classical temples and ancient sites. This book takes a look at the Greece of reality rather than of the imagination the buildings constructed since the establishment of the modern Greek state.

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A new critical biography of Gustave Flaubert, widely regarded as one of the world's greatest novelists, and whose work continues to influence and inspire writers, artists and musicians to this day.

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The Society of the Spectacle (1967), Debord's life and work remains fascinating to this day.