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Doctors Doing Harm Since Hippocrates
In this controversial new account of the history of medicine, David Wootton argues that, from the fifth century BC until the 1930s, doctors actually d...
A New History of the Scientific Revolution
We live in a world made by science. How and when did this happen? This book tells the story of the extraordinary intellectual and cultural revolution ...
Watcher of the Skies
โDemonstrates an awesome command of the vast Galileo literature . . . [Wootton] excels in boldly speculating about Galileoโs motivesโ (The New Y...
Insatiable Appetites from Machiavelli to Madison
A provocative history of the changing values that have given rise to our present discontents. We pursue power, pleasure, and profit. We want as much a...
Between Renaissance and Enlightenment
A reinterpretation of Sarpi's life as expressing a carefully thought out hostility to doctrinal religion....
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This edition of Doctor Faustus features annotated versions, with modernized spelling and punctuation, of the 1604 "A-text" and the 1592 text of Marlow...
The first comprehensive exhibition of Wainโs work was held at the Victoria and Albert museum in London in 1972 and since then Louis Wain has steadil...
Peter Coker was born in London in 1926. He first studied art at St. Martin's School of Art while working at Odhams Press (1941-1943), a leading publis...
The British Art of Illustration 1800-1991
The British Art of Illustration, 1800-1999
This catalogue contains the wide range of artists and works now expected from the Chris Beetles Gallery and its well-established annual show of illust...
The British Art of Illustration, 1800-2002
The British Art of Illustration, 1780-1993
North by New English
An Intoxicating Blend of Wine Artwork
The year 2004 marks the centenary of Bill Brandt, one of the foremost photographers of the 20th century. In celebration, the Victoria and Albert Museu...
Invention & Variation
A Journey Through His Art
The British Art of Illustration 1900-2018
The British Art of Illustration, 1880-2017
Treasures and Pleasures
This fully illustrated exhibition catalogue surveys the strength and range of British art from 1789 to 1918, while charting changes and developments i...
Artist and Cricketer
Summer Show 2010
The British Art of Illustration 1894-2020
The British Art of Illustration 1865-2019
The British Art of Illustration, 1850-2000