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| The Qur'an: A Biography
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Bruce Lawrence.
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| Publisher: Atlantic Books. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781843543992. Daedalus Item Code: 23859 |
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| Set down in a series of revelations to the Prophet Muhammad, the Qur'an is understood to be the unmediated word of Allah—a ritual, political, and legal authority, an ethical and spiritual guide, and ... (Read More)
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| Rag and Bone: A Journey Among the World's Holy Dead
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Peter Manseau.
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| Publisher: Henry Holt. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780805086522. Daedalus Item Code: 12565 |
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| The impulse to preserve and revere the body parts of the holy deceased has been a part of the human experience since the Buddha lost his baby teeth and John the Baptist lost his head, says Peter ... (Read More)
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| Raiders & Rebels: A History of the Golden Age of Piracy
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Frank Sherry.
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| Publisher: Harper Perennial. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780061572845. Daedalus Item Code: 30512 |
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| "In this wonderful book [Frank] Sherry not only offers compelling stories of piracy between 1692 and 1725, but also provides a beautifully written explanation for the rise and fall of the great age ... (Read More)
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| Ralph Ayres' Cookery Book
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Ralph Ayres. Jane Jakemann, intro.
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| Publisher: Bodleian Library. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781851240753. Daedalus Item Code: 13360 |
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| This beautifully illustrated cookbook offers fascinating insight into the 18th-century English kitchen, and includes recipes for such famous dishes as Quaking Pudding and Oxford Sausages. Ralph Ayres ... (Read More)
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| Raphael Pocket Address Book
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| Publisher: Pomegranate. Format: address book.
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| ISBN: 9780764938092. Daedalus Item Code: 12320 |
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| An early 16th-century portrait by Raphael of Baldassare Castiglione adorns the cover of this gold-themed, compact wire-bound address book—just 4 x 5 1/4 inches closed. The pages, too, have a tawny ... (Read More)
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| Read My Heart: A Love Story in England's Age of Revolution
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Jane Dunn.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781400042838. Daedalus Item Code: 14204 |
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| When Sir William Temple (1628–99) and Dorothy Osborne (1627–95) began their passionate love affair, civil war was raging in Britain, and their families—parliamentarians and royalists, ... (Read More)
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| Ready-to-Use Christmas Borders on Layout Grids: Dover Clip-Art Series
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| Publisher: Dover. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780486254418. Daedalus Item Code: 04253 |
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| Sprigs of holly and evergreen, ornaments, bells, presents, poinsettias, snowflakes, toys, and angelic heralds decorate the 40 borders in this collection of clippable, copyable Christmastime graphics. ... (Read More)
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| The Real Enigma Heroes
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Phil Shanahan.
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| Publisher: History Press. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780752457857. Daedalus Item Code: 30445 |
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| For almost 60 years after their deaths, three men whose courageous actions shortened World War II and saved uncounted lives remained virtually unknown. Following a sea battle on October 30, 1942, ... (Read More)
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| Real Pirates: Over 20 True Stories of Seafaring Sculduggery
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Clare Hibbert. John James, illus.
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| Publisher: Enchanted Lion. Format: laminated cover.
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| ISBN: 9781592700189. Daedalus Item Code: 22064 |
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| From wicked Edward Low—who made a man eat his own ears with salt and pepper—to ruthless Maria Cobham (who preferred to throw her victims overboard), this book profiles two dozen notorious pirates, ... (Read More)
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| A Reason for Everything: Natural Selection and the English Imagination
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Marek Kohn.
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| Publisher: Faber & Faber. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780571223930. Daedalus Item Code: 22003 |
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| This surprising fusion of science and biography is a very humane book about the essential Englishness of evolutionary theory, and the lives and personalities—often eccentric and controversial—of ... (Read More)
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