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  • Pocket Magna Carta
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    Pocket Magna Carta

    'No freeman is to be taken or imprisoned, or dispossessed ... except through the lawful judgment of his peers or through the law of the land.''To no one shall we sell, to no one shall we deny or delay right or justice.'Magna Carta (or 'Great Charter' of...
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    Volume the First
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    Volume the First

    A plain, blank stationer's notebook from the 1780s in the Bodleian Library contains some of the most famous juvenilia in all of English literature. Copied out in Jane Austen's youthful hand, Volume the First, which takes its name from the inscription on...
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    Skull of Alum Bheg
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    Skull of Alum Bheg

    In 1963, a human skull was discovered in a pub in south-east England. The handwritten note found inside revealed it to be that of Alum Bheg, an Indian soldier in British service who had been blown from a cannon for his role in the 1857 Uprising, his head...
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    Jihad and Death
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    Jihad and Death

    Islamic State has replaced Al Qaeda as the great global threat of the twenty-first century, the bogeyman we have all come to fear. But Daesh started as a local movement, rooted in the resentment of the Sunni Arabs of Iraq and Syria. It is they who have...
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    Bob Marley and the Golden Age of Reggae

    The all encompassing bio of Bob Marley written by Kim Gottlieb Walker, who photographed Bob for High Times. During 1975 and 1976, renowned underground photo-journalist Kim Gottlieb, and her husband, Island publicity head Jeff Walker, documented what is...
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    Complete Poems - Jon Silkin

    Complete Poems brings together the published and unpublished work of one of the most significant poets of the late twentieth century, founding editor of Stand and of the Northern House imprint. As well as reprinting all the poems included in Silkins...
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    Borrowed Landscapes

    Borrowed Landscapes, Peter Scupham's first book since his acclaimed Collected Poems of 2002, explores a hinterland of enchantment and nightmare, a landscape whose contours reach back to Shakespeare's England by way of two world wars and a coming of age...
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    Human Pattern

    Judith Wright (1915-2000) is one of Australia's best loved, and essential, poets, devoted to place, responsive to landscape and to the violence done to the land and its inhabitants. As John Kinsella writes in his introduction, 'she looked inwards into...
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    The Virtues of Underwear
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    The Virtues of Underwear

    Laced with illustrations of undergarments both prosaic and exotic, a global expos of the hidden meaning of knickers, lingerie, and everything in between.This book unravels the intimate narratives woven into the fabric of our most personal garments. From...
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    Plunder?
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    Plunder?

    In this thought-provoking new work, historian Justin M. Jacobs challenges the widely accepted belief that much of Western museums' treasures were acquired by imperialist plunder and theft. The account re-examines the allegedly immoral provenance...
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    The Newsmongers
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    The Newsmongers

    The Newsmongers unfolds the seedy history of tabloid journalism, from the first printed 'Strange Newes' sheets of the sixteenth century to the sensationalism of today's digital age. The narrative weaves from Regency gossip...
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    Murder by Mail
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    Murder by Mail

    The explosive history of weaponised mail over hundreds of years.This book unfolds the gripping history of weaponised mail, offering the first-ever comprehensive exploration of this sinister phenomenon. Spanning two centuries, Murder by Mail unveils the...
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    A History of Fireworks from Their Origins to the Present Day
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    A History of Fireworks from Their Origins to the Present Day

    This book illuminates the glittering history of fireworks, from their mysterious beginnings to the dazzling big-budget displays of today. It describes how they enthralled the world's royal courts and became a sensation across the British Empire. There...
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    England's Green
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    England's Green

    England's Green explores how environmental concerns have shaped and reflected English national identity since the 1960s. David Matless covers themes including agriculture, nature, leisure, climate change, the Anthropocene, the folkloric, the...
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    The Troubadours
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    The Troubadours

    Composing songs of love and war in medieval Western and Southern Europe, troubadours spanned the social spectrum from powerful nobles to penniless minstrels. This book delves into the everyday worlds of these remarkable poet-musicians, famed for their...
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    Myths, Muses and Mortals
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    Myths, Muses and Mortals

    Myths, Muses and Mortals gives new insight into a multitude of life experiences in ancient Greece. The book introduces the lives of the ancient Greeks through extracts taken from a range of sources, including poems, plays, novels, histories, lawsuits,...
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    Mango
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    Mango

    This beautifully illustrated book takes us on a tour through the rich world of mangoes, which inspire fervent devotion across the world. In South Asia, mangoes boast a history steeped in Hindu and Buddhist mythology, even earning a mention in the Kama...
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    Endgame
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    Endgame

    Globalisation as we know it is over. Governments continue to embrace regressive industrial policies, geopolitical tensions are rising higher and higher, and resurgent far-right movements are threatening the foundations of contemporary democracies. In...
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    Chequered Past, Uncertain Future
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    Chequered Past, Uncertain Future

    This book takes us on a sweeping journey through the ebbs and flows of Pakistan's history, from the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation to contemporary times. The book uncovers influences from Turkey, Persia, Arabia and Britain that have shaped...
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    The Art of Medieval Falconry
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    The Art of Medieval Falconry

    Medieval falconry was not just about hunting; the practice also signified sovereignty, power, and diplomacy. In The Art of Medieval Falconry, Yannis Hadjinicolaou describes the visual culture that sprang up around these practices, tracking how imagery,...
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    'A Seditious and Sinister Tribe'
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    'A Seditious and Sinister Tribe'

    The Crimean Tatars were the Turkic-speaking native peoples of Crimea who established a powerful khanate in the 1440s, which remained in power until 1783. In this, the first history in English of this khanate for over one hundred years, eminent scholar...
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  • India Before Modi
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    India Before Modi

    Narendra Modi has been a hundred years in the making, and this book provides the backstory. It begins with the creation of Hindu nationalism, moves on to the 1980 formation of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and ends with its first national...
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  • Why We Fight
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    Why We Fight

    The world of the 2020s is one where instability, war and societal breakup seem close. But, surely, we have learnt the lessons of the past? Surely, peace will continue?Are you sure? Do you even know what causes wars? Mike Martin argues that we don't...
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  • Sami Peoples of the North
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    Sami Peoples of the North

    The first comprehensive history of the Sami people of the Nordic countries and northwestern Russia. There is no single volume which encompasses an integrated social and cultural history of the Sami people from the Nordic countries and northwestern Russia...
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    Translations from Memory

    The memories from which Fred D'Aguiar translates these poems are cultural and personal, from the anciencies of the Gilgamesh epic to the modern world, from classical philosophy to C.L.R. James and Aime Cesaire, from Asia and Europe to the new world in...
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  • Boy Soldier
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    Boy Soldier

    Abducted and forced to fight with the Lord's Resistance Army at the age of twelve, Norman Okello describes a journey into inhumanity and back to forgiveness and loveUganda's civil war with Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army has raged since the 1980s,...
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  • St Kilda
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    St Kilda

    St Kilda is the most romantic and most romanticised group of islands in Europe. Soaring out of the North Atlantic Ocean like Atlantis come back to life, the islands have captured the imagination of the outside world for hundreds of years. Their...
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    The Railway Atlas of Scotland
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    The Railway Atlas of Scotland

    The rich diversity of Scotland's railway network has never before been the subject of a specialist atlas. This book showcases 100 topographical and railway maps, telling the story of the country's railways from the early nineteenth century to...
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  • One World Almanac 2022
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    One World Almanac 2022

    An ideal appointments diary with a fold-out stand to display a new photograph for every week of the year. Featuring a diverse and unusual collection of world photography, it gives a unique insight into the lives and culture of others.
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    Women of the World Calendar 2021

    Featuring 12 women of colour who rewrote the rules.In a time when women are grabbing the spotlight, it's also time for a calendar that inspires the current and next generation of women who go against the grain by challenging the status quo. In...
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    Plan B Diary 2021

    This diary/planner combines a practical weekly diary with images of action and activism an exciting collection of photos and illustrations to reflect the cultural richness of our world. Drawing on New Internationalist's experience of creating high...
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    World in your Kitchen Calendar 2021

    Beautiful illustrations fill your kitchen with the colours of the world, while 12 vegetarian/vegan recipes will inspire any chef to produce the delicious smells and tastes of Africa, Asia and Latin America.This spiral bound, month to-view calendar is...
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    One World Almanac 2021

    An ideal appointments diary with a fold-out stand to display a new photograph for every week of the year. Featuring a diverse and unusual collection of world photography, it gives a unique insight into the lives and culture of others.This week-to-view...
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    One World Calendar 2021

    A unique large-format landscape calendar featuring striking and colourful photographs presenting a positive world view.Each year, New Internationalist's One World Calendar portrays positive and inspiring images of people around the world. The photographs...
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    Rabbit
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    Rabbit

    In this richly illustrated book, Victoria Dickenson explores the natural and cultural history of this most familiar creature, from the giant extinct rabbits of Minorca to the tiny endangered Volcano rabbits of Mexico...
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    Into the Arctic
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    Into the Arctic

    Into the Arctic: Painting Canada's Changing North features perhaps the most ambitious body of artwork ever devoted to the Far North of Canada. Cory Trpanier journeyed to the Arctic five times between 2006 and 2018, travelling more than 60,000 kilometres...
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  • Beau Dick
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    Beau Dick

    Beau Dick (1955-2017) was celebrated far beyond his hometown of Alert Bay, B.C., for both his political activism and his creation of striking, larger-than-life carved masks inspired by the traditional stories of the Kwakwaka'wakw. Dick's multi-faceted...
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    Dividends of Decency

    When former executive and entrepreneur Don Sheppard awoke the morning after the 2016 U.S. presidential election, he was horrified to learn that Donald Trump had become the 45th president of the United States. Committed to strong business principles and...
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    Off the Hook

    Fresh, fast, and delicious, these are the quintessential recipes every West Coast fish and seafood lover must have.The islands of Canada's West Coast are home to some of the freshest and most sustainable seafood in the world. In this exquisitely...
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    150 Years of Canadian Beer Labels

    Shortlisted for the 2017 Taste Canada Food Writing AwardsForeword by Ian Coutts, author of The Perfect Keg and Brew NorthWhat's more Canadian than beer? Craft brewing has exploded across Canada, reinvigorating the country's love and appreciation for its...
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  • Breaking the Boss Bias
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    Breaking the Boss Bias

    Despite the surge of women into university, jobs and sitting in federal parliament, why are men still overwhelmingly running the show? Fewer women are running governments, and the small proportion who make it as CEO has barely budged. The major culprit...
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  • Boycotting Israel is Wrong
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    Boycotting Israel is Wrong

    This is the first progressive book to argue that the BDS movement (boycott, divestment and sanctions) against Israel is the wrong way to broker peace in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; rather, it argues that peace will come ony when both Israelis' and...
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    How Do I Do That In Lightroom Classic?

    Scott Kelby, the world's #1 best-selling Lightroom book author, is here with an entirely new concept in Lightroom books - one that's designed from the ground up to get you straight to whatever it is you need to do in Lightroom Classic right now, get your...
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    The Book of Occasional Services 2022

    Newly updated Episcopal liturgies for every season.The Book of Occasional Services 2022 contains authorized liturgies for numerous occasions, including seasonal blessings, lessons and carols for Christmas and Advent, tenebrae, blessing of animals,...
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    The Hurting Kind
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    The Hurting Kind

    An astonishing collection about interconnectedness-between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ourselves-from National Book Critics Circle Award winner, National Book Award finalist and U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limn."I have always been too sensitive, a...
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  • Nothing Is Wasted
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    Nothing Is Wasted

    Nothing Is Wasted is a story for anyone who has encountered trauma, tragedy, or a major transition and wondered, How do I begin to move forward through what I've experienced? Where is God in the midst of your greatest pain? Davey Blackburn...
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  • From Hamas to America
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    From Hamas to America

    From Hamas to America is a gripping memoir that follows the son of Hamas founder, Mosab Hassan, as he breaks away from his culture's practice of terrorism to becoming a double-agent for Israel to finally fleeing to America and becoming a US citizen, and...
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  • How Great Is Our God
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    How Great Is Our God

    Recenter God in your life with How Great Is Our God: Living A Worship-Led Life In a Me-Driven World by Grammy Award-winning worship artist Chris Tomlin. In this intimate look at his songs, Tomlin shows how worship music is more than just music but a tool...
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Arts, Antiques and Design Books

From the timeless elegance of antiques and vintage collectables to cutting-edge architecture and design books, explore how creativity shapes our everyday surroundings.

Mind, Body, and Personal Growth Books

Support your wellbeing with books on mind, body and spirit, or delve into biographies and true stories of remarkable people. Our health, relationships and personal development section offers everything from mindfulness to practical self-help guides.

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Explore titles for fans of cars, boats and roads, or dive into the fast-paced world of computing and information technology.

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Find the best cookbooks and food guides, or master your finances and leadership with finance, business and management books. For practical know-how, explore home maintenance and lifestyle and fashion titles.

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Unearth wisdom with gardening books or uncover our past with history and archaeology titles. Curious minds will enjoy mathematics and science books that make complex ideas accessible.

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Our range of medical and nursing books includes reference materials and textbooks. Understand the legal world with titles from Australian law, international law, and study guides.

Nature, Philosophy and Travel Books

Explore the natural world with our nature and environment collection. Engage with deep ideas in philosophy and religion, or plan your next escape with insightful travel books.

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Discover joy in humour, quizzes, hobbies and games, and sports. Stay informed with accessible reads on social sciences, economics and more.

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