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A witty and detailed literary guide to Oxbridge, presented through an encyclopedia of facts, figures and anecdotes, this book is a unique combination of travel guide, history, biography and psychoanalysis of two cities that are not just places but states of mind.

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Don Stadtner writes an authoritative, insightful and yet imminently readable history of the sacred sites across Sri Lanka, not only Buddhist, but Hindu, Christian and Islamic too.

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Contains an essay by Andrew Marr, an A-Z of works in the collection, including acquisitions, and entries on over 120 artists as well as explanations of key terms in art and museology.

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The Natural History Museum, London is home to one of the world's most important and comprehensive collections of natural history specimens, literature and artworks. This book celebrates over 200 of the Museum's most exceptional possessions including world-famous specimens and little-known curiosities.

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Explore 1,199 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This book features 40 sites with photos, travel tips, and insights for a memorable visit.

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This comprehensive monograph on Versailles offers unprecedented access to the chteau and grounds of one of Frances most significant and most visited historical landmarks.

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Versailles has been described in minute detail since the reign of Louis XIV, but numerous rooms in the palace and its outbuildings are inaccessible to the public due to their fragility or state of preservation. This title includes photographs that reveal the many facets of Versailles and offer readers an access to this historical treasure.

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A beautifully illustrated official souvenir guide to Windsor Castle, published in conjunction with the Royal Collection Trust

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The great poet William Wordsworth settled in Dove Cottage, Grasmere, with his sister Dorothy in 1799. This beautiful guidebook chronicles their lives in the stunning Lake District.

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New York City has the richest museum culture in the world. From Gauguin to gangsters, finance to food: this is your insider's pass to the highlights and hidden secrets. Fully revised and updated edition.

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Paris is known as the City of Lights, but it is really the City of Museums. Explore iconic centres of fine art with fresh eyes and dig deeper to uncover a world of museums dedicated to art and artists, science and industry, literature and film and curiosities both unusual and fascinating. Fully revised and updated edition.

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An exquisite slipcased volume invites readers on a private tour of Versailles, an exceptional achievement of eighteenth-century French art and architecture.

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Identifies over 265 painting masterpieces in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales from the National Gallery to The Burrell Collection in Glasgow some acknowledged greats, others surprising, quirky and richly rewarding.

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A curated list of more than 250 must-see destinations organized geographically from Maine to Florida

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A selection of ten undisputed masterpieces, ten symbols of the city, from the Renaissance to the contemporary age.

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