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Afterall Summer 2014, Issue 36

Mayo Nuria Enguita, Gronlund Melissa, Lafuente Pablo, Kreuger Anders, Smith Stephanie

ISBN: PB: 9781846381485, University of Chicago Press, June 2014
130 pp., 29.8x19 cm

Since its launching in 1999, "Afterall", a journal of art, context and enquiry, has offered in-depth considerations of the work of contemporary artists, along with essays that broaden the context in which to understand it. Published three times a yea...

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Fiction

The French List

Kamal Jann

Edde Dominique

ISBN: HB: 9780857421647, Seagull Books, June 2014
400 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm

Dominique Edde's gripping novel tells the story of the doomed Jann family as they plot against one another for revenge and power. Kamal Jann, a successful lawyer in New York City, has a troubled past unseen to most. When he was a boy in Syria, his un...

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Children's Books

Fiction

King Arthur and His Knights

ISBN: HB: 9781402784323, GMC Group, Sterling, June 2014
40 pp., 16.6x11.5 cm, full colour throughout

How did the famous Knights of the Round Table come to be? This retelling of the timeless legend of King Arthur and the magical realm of Camelot will enchant young readers.

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Children's Books

Fiction

Pied Piper of Hamelin

ISBN: HB: 9781402783494, GMC Group, Sterling, June 2014
40 pp., 16.6x11.5 cm, full colour throughout

When the Pied Piper comes to Hamelin, he offers to rid the town of all its rats. He does, but when the Mayor won't pay what he promised, the Pied Piper takes a terrible revenge!

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Christianity

Anchor Yale Bible Commentaries

Judges 1-12 A New Translation

Sasson Jack M.

ISBN: HB: 9780300190335, Yale University Press, May 2014
592 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm

Informed by the literature and language of the ancient Near East, this bountiful new commentary to Chapters 1 to 12 of the biblical Book of Judges provides a literary and theological analysis of some of Scripture's most stirring narratives and verses...

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Architecture

Pevsner Architectural Guides

Cornwall Buildings of England

Beacham Peter, Pevsner Nikolaus

ISBN: HB: 9780300126686, Yale University Press, May 2014
800 pp., 21.6x12.1 cm, 120 colour illus.

Cornwall is a land apart, one which has had a strong sense of its separate identity throughout history. Here are some of the richest and best preserved prehistoric and medieval landscapes in Britain, medieval castles and later coastal defences, and a...

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Architecture

Pelican History of Art

Romanesque Architecture

Fernie Eric

ISBN: HB: 9780300203547, Yale University Press, May 2014
400 pp., 28.4x21.4 cm, 120 colour images, 269 black&white illus.

In a new addition to the Pelican History of Art series, leading architectural historian Eric Fernie presents a fascinating chronological survey of Romanesque architecture and the political systems that gave rise to the style. It is known for its mass...

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Children's Books

13 Art Movements Children Should Know

Finger Brad

ISBN: HB: 9783791371580, Prestel Publishing, April 2014
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.

The latest volume in this successful series introduces young readers to major movements in art history – from Romanesque to Pop art. Filled with gorgeous color reproductions and packed with fascinating information, this beautiful book presents a chr...

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Children's Books

Funny Machines for George the Sheep A Children's Book Inspired by Leonardo Da Vinci

Elschner Geraldine

ISBN: HB: 9783791371665, Prestel Publishing, April 2014
32 pp., 32x24 cm, 32 colour illus.

This delightful introduction to the inventions of Leonardo da Vinci teaches young readers about the painstaking but rewarding art of design and discovery. George the sheep is happy living outside in his meadow except for one thing: when it rains, he...

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Christianity

Archaeology & Paleontology

Alexander to Constantine Archaeology of the Land of the Bible

Meyers Eric M., Chancey Mark A.

ISBN: PB: 9780300205831, ISBN: HB: 9780300141795, Yale University Press, March 2014
392 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 17 colour images, 203 black&white illus.

This comprehensive and richly illustrated book explores the archaeological record of the land of the Bible from its conquest by Alexander the Great in the fourth century B. C. E. until the reign of the Roman Emperor Constantine in the fourth century...

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