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| Titanic: First Accounts
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Lawrence Beesley, Margaret Brown, Archibald Gracie & others. Tim Maltin, ed.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780143106623. Daedalus Item Code: 29279 |
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| Presented in a handsome edition with a cutaway view of the doomed ship wrapping around the cover, this is a collection of firsthand accounts of the Titanic disaster, presenting testimonies by ... (Read More)
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| To Begin the World Over Again: Lawrence of Arabia from Damascus to Baghdad
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John C. Hulsman.
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| Publisher: Palgrave. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780230617421. Daedalus Item Code: 32000 |
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| Through his swashbuckling adventures during the Arab Revolt of World War I, T.E. Lawrence developed a unique philosophy for working with developing peoples. He then embarked on a heroic effort, ... (Read More)
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| To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914–1918
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Adam Hochschild.
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| Publisher: Mariner. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780547750316. Daedalus Item Code: 22715 |
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| World War I was supposed to be the "war to end all wars," yet nations around the globe were sucked into the tempest and millions of men died on the battlefields, in what remains one of history's most ... (Read More)
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| To Wake the Dead: A Renaissance Merchant and the Birth of Archaeology
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Marina Belozerskaya.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393065541. Daedalus Item Code: 11101 |
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| "Most medieval Europeans cared not a whit for the vestiges of antiquity. Back then, a stone arch was just a stone arch, regardless of its provenance, and in cities such as Siena and Rome thousands of ... (Read More)
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| To Marry an English Lord: Tales of Wealth and Marriage, Sex and Snobbery
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Gail MacColl & Carol McD. Wallace.
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| Publisher: Workman. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780761171959. Daedalus Item Code: 29156 |
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| From the Gilded Age until World War I, more than 100 American heiresses—including a Vanderbilt, a LaRoche, a Pfizer, and a Whitney—swapped their fortunes for titles, marrying into British peerage. ... (Read More)
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| A Traveller's History of Athens
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Richard Stoneman.
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| Publisher: Interlink. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781566565332. Daedalus Item Code: 22441 |
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| Founded in Mycenaean times, Athens became a cradle of Western civilization by the 5th century BC, through the development of sophisticated politics, philosophy, art, and science—a cultural influence ... (Read More)
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| Travelling Heroes: In the Epic Age of Homer
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Robin Lane Fox.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780679444312. Daedalus Item Code: 12046 |
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| The 8th century BC was the formative age of the great epics of Homer—a remote and, in some ways, mysterious era. Here the author of Alexander the Great, Pagans and Christians, and ... (Read More)
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| Treasure Ship: The Legend and Legacy of the S.S. Brother Jonathan
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Dennis M. Powers.
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| Publisher: Citadel. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780806527482. Daedalus Item Code: 23419 |
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| Caught in tumultuous seas off the coast of northern California in 1865, the 220-foot sidewheeler S.S. Brother Jonathan skidded down the face of a massive wave and slammed into an uncharted ... (Read More)
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| The Tres Riches Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry
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Jean Longon & Raymond Cazelles. Millard Meiss, preface.
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| Publisher: Braziller. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780807615966. Daedalus Item Code: 82550 |
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| Cited as "one of the miracles of art history" by Kenneth Clark, the Très Riches Heures marks the zenith of manuscript illumination in late medieval Europe. It was commissioned by Jean, Duc de ... (Read More)
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