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ISBN: 9781851243389 - Travel: A Literary History Travel: A Literary History
Peter Whitfield

ISBN10: 1851243380  ISBN13: 9781851243389
Publisher: The Bodleian Library
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 18 Dec 2011
The first general survey of the entire history of travel literature with illustrations reproduced from manuscripts and books in the Bodleian Library's collections. Written in a clear and accessible style, this book highlights over a hundred texts... More

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ISBN: 9781843794776 - The Story of the Bible The Story of the Bible
Peter Whitfield

ISBN10: 1843794772  ISBN13: 9781843794776
Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks
Edition: Unabridged
Format: Audio CD
Publication date: 31 Jan 2011
History or myth? The word of God or the words of men? What is the Bible? This history, especially written for this recording, describes clearly and concisely how the Bible came into being and what it contains. History or myth? The word of God or... More

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ISBN: 9780712349192 - London London
Peter Whitfield

ISBN10: 0712349197  ISBN13: 9780712349192
Publisher: The British Library Publishing Division
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 16 Sep 2006
London has been changing and evolving. It has been renewing or replacing the streets and buildings at its heart and has been spreading inexorably outwards. This book illustrates this process by maps of London; and offers a panorama of London's... More

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ISBN: 9780712350891 - The Image of the World The Image of the World
Peter Whitfield

ISBN10: 0712350896  ISBN13: 9780712350891
Publisher: The British Library Publishing Division
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Apr 2010
From the classic Greek origins of the world map, through the elaborately decorated manuscript maps and printed maps of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries which are works of art in themselves, to modern scientific maps showing the ocean... More

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ISBN: 9780712348393 - Astrology Astrology
Peter Whitfield

ISBN10: 0712348395  ISBN13: 9780712348393
Publisher: The British Library Publishing Division
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 May 2004
A history of astrology that looks at its interaction with the Church and political rulers. It includes a large cast of heroes and villains who used astrology to achieve their aims, with varying degrees of success. This scintillating history traces... More

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ISBN: 9781843795063 - History of Art History of Art
Peter Whitfield

ISBN10: 184379506X  ISBN13: 9781843795063
Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks
Edition: Unabridged
Format: Audio CD
Publication date: 31 Oct 2011
What is art? Why do we value images of saints, kings, goddesses, battles, landscapes or cities from eras of history utterly remote from ourselves? This history of art shows how painters, sculptors and architects have expressed the belief... More

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ISBN: 9789626349151 - The History of English Poetry The History of English Poetry
Peter Whitfield

ISBN10: 9626349158  ISBN13: 9789626349151
Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks
Format: Compact Disk & Audio CD
Publication date: 01 Sep 2009
English literature is a treasure trove of wonderful poetry. This book introduces countless small masterpieces, including the old favourites and some lesser-known gems. It explores this most expressive of art forms and traces the historical... More

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ISBN: 9789626349793 - The Renaissance - In a Nutshell The Renaissance - In a Nutshell
Peter Whitfield

ISBN10: 9626349794  ISBN13: 9789626349793
Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks
Edition: abridged edition
Format: Compact Disk & Audio CD
Publication date: 03 Aug 2009
An introduction to the era that gave us Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Palestrina. The fifth in the new "Naxos Audiobooks" series "In a Nutshell, The Renaissance" is a short and accessible introduction to the era that gave us Leonardo da... More

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ISBN: 9789626349939 - The History of Science The History of Science
Peter Whitfield

ISBN10: 962634993X  ISBN13: 9789626349939
Publisher: Naxos AudioBooks
Format: Compact Disk & Audio CD
Publication date: 01 Apr 2010
Offers an overview of the major leaps forward in science across the ages. From the mathematical and medical advances of the ancient world, to the Scientific Revolution in the Renaissance, to the groundbreaking developments of the 20th century... More

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ISBN: 9780951483831 - A Universe of Books A Universe of Books
Peter Whitfield

ISBN10: 0951483838  ISBN13: 9780951483831
Publisher: Wychwood Editions
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 31 Oct 2007