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Pages: 290
Authors: Dave Rear
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Refreshes the parts other history books can’t reach... A bit ropy on the Renaissance? In the dark about the Enlightenment? Or, in fact, do you need a revision
History Without the Boring Bits
Language: en
Pages: 475
Authors: Ian Crofton
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-03 - Publisher: Quercus

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Conventional chronologies of world history concentrate on the reigns of kings and queens, the dates of battles and treaties, the publication dates of great book
A History of the World
Language: en
Pages: 850
Authors: Andrew Marr
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-27 - Publisher: Pan Macmillan

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Fresh, exciting and vividly readable, this is popular history at its very best. Our understanding of world history is changing, as new discoveries are made on a
Reflections on the History of Art
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Ernst Hans Gombrich
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-01-01 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Essays discuss Greek and Chineese art, Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Dutch genre painting, Rubens, Rembrandt, art collecting, museums, and Freud's aesthetics
A Little History of the World
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E. H. Gombrich's Little History of the World, though written in 1935, has become one of the treasures of historical writing since its first publication in Engli