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Product Description: Before the invention of the printing press, books were written out by hand, and were priceless objects. The most precious books were illuminated with gold or with bright colors. Initial letters were often highlighted either as decoration or to mark an important passage...read more
By British Library (corporate author)

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9781911216001 | Clr csm edition (Pavilion, February 1, 2017), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Before the invention of the printing press, books were written out by hand, and were priceless objects.

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Product Description: Early maps are often much more highly decorated than our own, featuring fantastical drawings of real or imaginary people and animals that may or may not occupy unknown places. Medieval maps often look very different to the maps of today...read more
By British Library (corporate author)

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9781911216018 | Clr csm edition (Pavilion, February 1, 2017), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Early maps are often much more highly decorated than our own, featuring fantastical drawings of real or imaginary people and animals that may or may not occupy unknown places.

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Product Description: Kings, mariners, and merchants needed to know what lay beyond the horizon. Enter the cartographers, who turned reports from returning explorers into useful maps. In the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries, the great Age of Discovery, these artisans helped Europeans span the globe and connect civilizations...read more
By British Library (corporate author)

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9780764973499 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 15, 2016), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Kings, mariners, and merchants needed to know what lay beyond the horizon.

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By British Library (corporate author)

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9780711237926 | Frances Lincoln Ltd, May 17, 2016, cover price $19.99

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By British Library (corporate author)

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9780711237933 | Frances Lincoln Ltd, May 17, 2016, cover price $11.99

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By British Library (corporate author)

Miscellaneous:

9781910258552 | Gftwp edition (Pimpernel Pr, November 1, 2015), cover price $17.95

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By British Library (corporate author)

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9780534219062, titled "It's About Time: America's Imprisonment Binge" | Wadsworth Pub Co, November 1, 1993, cover price $28.95 | also contains It''s About Time: America''s Imprisonment Binge

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By British Library (corporate author)

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9780712357586 | British Library Board, November 15, 2015, cover price $20.00

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By American Library Association (corporate author), Australian Committee on Cataloguing (corporate author), British Library (corporate author) and Joint Steering Committee (corporate author)

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9780838913468 | Revised edition (Amer Library Assn, August 10, 2015), cover price $185.00

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Product Description: Enthroned at thirteen, Akbar the Great ruled the Mughal Empire in India for forty-nine years until his death in 1605. Commissioned by Akbar, the Akbarnama manuscript chronicles his lineage, life, and reign in three volumes written by AbuÃ'Â'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak, the emperorÃ'Â's vizier...read more
By British Library (corporate author)

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9780764969874, titled "The Book of Akbar 2016 Calendar" | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 15, 2015), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Enthroned at thirteen, Akbar the Great ruled the Mughal Empire in India for forty-nine years until his death in 1605.

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Product Description: Antique Maps Wall Calendar: Antique Maps 2017 Wall Calendar features a collection of antique maps from the British Library. For centuries, explorers, merchants, and military forces have relied upon maps to help them describe and navigate our planet...read more
By British Library (corporate author)

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9780764970269 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 15, 2015), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Antique Maps Wall Calendar: Antique Maps 2017 Wall Calendar features a collection of antique maps from the British Library.

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Product Description: 2015 sees the 150th anniversary of the publication of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson -writing under the pseudonym of 'Lewis Carroll'. A classic that is much loved by adults and children alike, the British Library Pocket Diary 2016 features 'Alice' in all its guises - including images of the original manuscript (including margin drawings) written for Alice Liddell, the inspiration for Alice, as well as illustrations from the original edition by John Tenniel plus other interpretations in subsequent editions...read more
By British Library (corporate author)

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9780711236400 | Dry edition (Frances Lincoln Ltd, July 15, 2015), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: 2015 sees the 150th anniversary of the publication of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson -writing under the pseudonym of 'Lewis Carroll'.

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By British Library (corporate author)

Miscellaneous:

9780711236233 | Box pos edition (Frances Lincoln Ltd, April 3, 2015), cover price $24.99

By British Library (corporate author)

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9780712357500 | British Library Board, December 15, 2014, cover price $15.00

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Product Description: "A dog is prose; a cat is a poem." —Jean Burden Cats have fascinated, amused, infuriated, and inspired writers for thousands of years. This magnificently varied anthology, including poems by Emily Dickinson, Walter de la Mare, Oscar Wilde, and Thomas Hardy, features fluffy kittens and belligerent toms, moggies snoozing by the fire, and feral tormentors of mice and birds...read more
By British Library (corporate author)

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9780712357470 | British Library Board, December 15, 2014, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: "A dog is prose; a cat is a poem.

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Product Description: This spoken word CD looks back over some of the great love affairs of literary history. The anthology includes readings of poetry, letters, and extracts from works of fiction written by British poets and authors from Shakespearean times to the 20th century...read more
By British Library (corporate author)

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9780712351362 | British Library Board, August 15, 2014, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: This spoken word CD looks back over some of the great love affairs of literary history.

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By Pomegranate (corporate author)

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9780764966804 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 15, 2014), cover price $14.99

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Product Description: A century on, the poets of World War I remain justly famous as the chroniclers of their time. This spoken word CD, read by acclaimed actor Rory Kinnear, marks the centenary by telling the story of the war in the words of poets young and old...read more
By British Library (corporate author)

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9780712351355 | British Library Board, September 15, 2014, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A century on, the poets of World War I remain justly famous as the chroniclers of their time.

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By British Library (corporate author)

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9780764967177, titled "The Dara Shikoh Album 2015 Calendar" | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 15, 2014), cover price $14.99

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Product Description: Every traveler to Scotland is enthralled not only by the spectacular scenery but also the wealth of wildlife in the country and its surrounding islands. Wild Scotland brings together a selection of some of the most vocal and representative species of this region, some of which can only be found in this area of the British Isles...read more
By British Library (corporate author) and Cheryl Tipp (editor)

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9780712351287 | British Library Board, February 15, 2014, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Every traveler to Scotland is enthralled not only by the spectacular scenery but also the wealth of wildlife in the country and its surrounding islands.

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By The British Library (corporate author)

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9780314067418, titled "International Management: A Cultural Approach" | South-Western Pub, June 1, 1996, cover price $222.95 | also contains International Management: A Cultural Approach

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9780712357197 | British Library Board, February 15, 2014, cover price $16.95

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By British Library (corporate author)

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9780712356138 | British Library Board, November 15, 2015, cover price $15.00
9780712309684 | British Library Board, October 15, 2013, cover price $19.95

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Product Description: To coincide with the release of Keith Waterhouse’s previously unpublished autobiography, How to Live to Be 22, the British Library brings together in a single volume two collections of memoirs by Waterhouse, City Lights and Streets Ahead...read more
By British Library (corporate author)

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9780712309646 | Reprint edition (British Library Board, September 15, 2013), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: To coincide with the release of Keith Waterhouse’s previously unpublished autobiography, How to Live to Be 22, the British Library brings together in a single volume two collections of memoirs by Waterhouse, City Lights and Streets Ahead.

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By British Library (corporate author) and David Crystal (narrator)

CD/Spoken Word:

9780712351270 | British Library Board, August 15, 2013, cover price $25.00

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Paperback:

9780764964329 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 1, 2013), cover price $14.99

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