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William Dalrymple | Anita Anand Koh-I-Noor
the history of the world's most infamous diamond
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Engels | 335 pagina's | Bloomsbury, London | 2017
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Peter Singer Ethics in the real world
90 essays on things that matter
"In this book of brief essays, he applies his controversial ways of thinking to issues like climate change, extreme poverty, animals, abortion, euthanasia, human genetic selection, sports doping, the sale of kidneys, the ethics of high-priced art, and ways of increasing happiness. Singer asks whether chimpanzees are people, smoking should be outlawed, or consensual sex between adult siblings should be decriminalized, and he reiterates his case against the idea that all human life is sacred, applying...
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Engels | 464 pagina's | Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey | 2023
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Kevin Kelly The inevitable
understanding the 12 technological forces that will shape our future
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Engels | 328 pagina's | Viking, New York | 2016
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Standard catalog of world paper money
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Engels | 1326 pagina's | Krause Publications, Iola, WI | 2016
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J.D. Vance Hillbilly elegy
a memoir of a family and culture in crisis
Een jonge advocaat, opgeleid aan Yale, vertelt over het leven van arme Amerikanen in Kentucky en Ohio, met geweld en verslavingen, en hoe hij aan de armoede ontsnapte.
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Engels | 264 pagina's | Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, New York | 2016
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Bas van Bavel The invisible hand?
how market economies have emerged and declined since AD 500
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Engels | 330 pagina's | Oxford University Press, Oxford | 2016
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Standard catalog of world paper money
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Engels | 1168 pagina's | Krause Publications, a division of F+W, Inc., Iola, WI | 2016
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Cal Newport Deep work
rules for focused success in a distracted world
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Engels | 296 pagina's | Piatkus, London | 2024
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Qiu Zhijie Qiu Zhijie: unicorns in a blueprint
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Engels | 119 pagina's | Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam | 2016
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Bubb Kuyper Auction sale of books, prints and manuscripts
a choice from the personal archive of Piet Zwart (part 6); Art books from the library of Ton Hartsuiker; Fine printing; The collection M.B.B. Nijkerk and K.J. Nijkerk (part 2) and books from the property of L.J.C. Boucher; Children's books from the library of Theo Gielen (part 2) and R.M. Cohen; An autograph 'poesie-album' leaf by Anne Frank; The library of dr. P. Tuynman (part 1); Works on paper from the collection of ABN AMRO (part 7); Cartography from the collection of C.A. Oomen (part 1)
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Engels | 397 pagina's | Bubb Kuyper, Veilingen Boeken Manuscripten en Grafiek bv, Haarlem | 2016
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Lost books
reconstructing the print world of pre-industrial Europe
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Engels | 523 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2016
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Susie Hodge Art in detail
100 masterpieces
Chronologisch overzicht van 100 bekende schilderijen uit de kunstgeschiedenis.
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Engels | 431 pagina's | Thames & Hudson, London, New York | 2016
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A.J. Ford Marvel and artefact
the 'Wonders of the East' in its manuscript contexts
This book examines the three surviving manuscripts of ‘Wonders of the’ East (London, BL, Cotton Vitellius A. xv; London, BL, Cotton Tiberius B. v; and Oxford, Bodleian Library, Bodley 614). After outlining the learned tradition of writing on monsters and marvels and the family of texts of which the ‘Wonders of the East' is part, A.J. Ford offers a forensic reading of each manuscript in which codex, text and image are studied together as a single artefact. By focussing on the materiality...
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Engels | 178 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2016
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Alexandre Singh Causeries
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Engels | 348 pagina's | Witte de With Publishers, Rotterdam | 2016
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Art and book
illustration and innovation
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Engels | 179 pagina's | Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne | 2016
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Matthew Alan Gaumer Augustine's Cyprian
authority in Roman Africa
[Omslag] In Augustine's Cyprian Matthew Gaumer retraces how Augustine of Hippo devised the ultimate strategy to suppress Donatist Christianity, an indigenous form of the religion in ancient North Africa. Spanning nearly forty years, Augustine's entire clerical career was spent combating the Donatists and seeking the dominance of the Catholic Church in North Africa. Through a variety of approaches Augustine evolved a method to successfully outlaw and deconstruct the Donatist Church's organisation....
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Engels | 372 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2016
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Christopher De Hamel Meetings with remarkable manuscripts
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Engels | 632 pagina's | Allen Lane, [London, UK] | 2016
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Print culture histories beyond the metropolis
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Engels | 437 pagina's | University of Toronto Press, Toronto | 2016
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Joseph Leo Koerner Bosch & Bruegel
from enemy painting to everyday life
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Engels | 412 pagina's | Princeton University Press, Princeton | 2016
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Anna Staritsky Anna Staritsky
1908-1981; works on paper
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Engels | 79 pagina's | LS Collection Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven | 2016
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