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The Alchemy Reader is a collection of primary source readings on alchemy and hermeticism, which offers readers an informed introduction and background to a complex field through the works of important ancient, medieval and early modern alchemical aut ..

EDITION INTEGRALE EXCEPTIONNELLE Plongez dans la lecture d'un des plus grands chefs-d'oeuvre de la po sie fran aise. Alcools est un recueil pluriel, polyphonique, hors norme, qu'Apollinaire mit 15 ann es laborer. Cette oeuvre, r volutionnaire su

In 52 BC Caesar's continued strategy of annihilation had engendered a spirit of desperation, which detonated into a revolt of Gallic tribes under the leadership of the charismatic young Arvernian noble Vercingetorix. Major engagements were fought at ..

Alexander I was a ruler with high aspirations for the people of Russia. Cosseted as a young grand duke by Catherine the Great, he ascended to the throne in 1801 after the brutal assassination of his father. In this magisterial biography, Marie-Pie ..

Revised edition of }The Alexiad{ the first narrative history of Europe by a woman written in the 11th & 12th centuries.

The author of this concise guide to unarmed combat and self-defence is a legend. W. E. Fairbairn (1885–1960) spent over thirty years in the tough environment of the Riot Squads of China's Shanghai Municipal Police. In order to lower levels of Police mor

With a thrilling narrative that sheds much light on recent events, this national bestseller brings to life the 1953 CIA coup in Iran that ousted the country's elected prime minister, ushered in a quarter-century of brutal rule under the Shah, and stimulate

An altar is a table or flat-topped block used as the focus for a religious ritual, especially for making sacrifices or offerings to a deity (Oxford Languages). Whether or not what Christians use during service today is allowed to be an altar is a poi ..

A new account of the return to orthodoxy after Akhenaten's revolution, now in fully revised paperback

Este libro describe las experiencias de los embajadores extranjeros destinados en España durante el largo reinado de Felipe IV (1621–1665). A través de una selección de diplomáticos de diversas nacionalidades (del Sacro Imperio, la Santa Sede, Franci ..

The Instant New York Times Bestseller Was an advanced civilization lost to history in the global cataclysm that ended the last Ice Age? Graham Hancock, the internationally bestselling author, has made it his life's work t

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER‚Hancock's books provide a fascinating, alternative version of prehistory. America Before, detailed and wide-ranging, turns what was myth and legend into a new story of the past.‘ Daily MailWas an advanced civ ..