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Grammar of Angels
The Life of a Renaissance Prodigy and His Search for a Philosophy of Everything
Häftad, 2026
143 kr
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'Ingenious… a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century prince of learning' Daily Telegraph 'A deeply fascinating, sui generis book by a brilliant scholar-writer, which uses the life story of a Renaissance prodigy to summon an angel-host of ideas, people and stories, all circling the question of …
History of Water
Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History
Inbunden, 2022
310 kr
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A Times History Book of the Year 2022A TLS Book of the Year 2022‘Exhilarating and whip-smart’ THE SUNDAY TIMES From award-winning writer Edward Wilson-Lee, this is a thrilling true historical detective story set in sixteenth-century Portugal. A History of Water follows the interconnected lives of …
Shakespeare in Swahililand
Adventures with the Ever-Living Poet
E-bok, 2016
88 kr
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Published to commemorate 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death in April 2016, a breathtaking exploration into Shakespeare as a Global poet.Explorers staggering through Africa’s interior; eccentrics living out their dreams on the African savannah, decadent émigrés, railway labourers, Indian …
Shakespeare in Swahililand
Adventures with the Ever-Living Poet
Häftad, 2017
164 kr
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Investigating the literary culture of the early interaction between European countries and East Africa, Edward Wilson-Lee uncovers an extraordinary sequence of stories in which explorers, railway labourers, decadent émigrés, freedom fighters, and pioneering African leaders made Shakespeare their …
Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books
Young Columbus and the Quest for a Universal Library
E-bok, 2018
102 kr
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WINNER OF THE 2019 PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZE The fascinating history of Christopher Columbus’s illegitimate son Hernando, guardian of his father’s flame, courtier, bibliophile and catalogue supreme, whose travels took him to the heart of 16th-century Europe’ Honor Clerk, Spectator, Books of the …
Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books
Young Columbus and the Quest for a Universal Library
Häftad, 2019
165 kr
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WINNER OF THE 2019 PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZE The fascinating history of Christopher Columbus’s illegitimate son Hernando, guardian of his father’s flame, courtier, bibliophile and catalogue supreme, whose travels took him to the heart of 16th-century Europe’ Honor Clerk, Spectator, Books of the …
Shakespeare in Swahililand
Adventures with the Ever-Living Poet
Ljudbok, 2016
210 kr
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Investigating the literary culture of the early interaction between European countries and East Africa, Edward Wilson-Lee uncovers an extraordinary sequence of stories in which explorers, railway labourers, decadent émigrés, freedom fighters, and pioneering African leaders made Shakespeare their …
Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books
Young Columbus and the Quest for a Universal Library
Ljudbok, 2018
227 kr
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WINNER OF THE 2019 PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZEThe fascinating history of Christopher Columbus’s illegitimate son Hernando, guardian of his father’s flame, courtier, bibliophile and catalogue supreme, whose travels took him to the heart of 16th-century Europe’ Honor Clerk, Spectator, Books of the …
History of Water
Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History
E-bok, 2022
102 kr
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A Times History Book of the Year 2022A TLS Book of the Year 2022‘Exhilarating and whip-smart’ THE SUNDAY TIMES From award-winning writer Edward Wilson-Lee, this is a thrilling true historical detective story set in sixteenth-century Portugal. A History of Water follows the interconnected lives of …
History of Water
Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History
Ljudbok, 2022
220 kr
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A Times History Book of the Year 2022A TLS Book of the Year 2022‘Exhilarating and whip-smart’ THE SUNDAY TIMESFrom award-winning writer Edward Wilson-Lee, this is a thrilling true historical detective story set in sixteenth-century Portugal.A History of Water follows the interconnected lives of two …
History of Water
Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History
Häftad, 2023
165 kr
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A Times History Book of the Year 2022A TLS Book of the Year 2022‘Exhilarating and whip-smart’ THE SUNDAY TIMES From award-winning writer Edward Wilson-Lee, this is a thrilling true historical detective story set in sixteenth-century Portugal. A History of Water follows the interconnected lives of …
Grammar of Angels
A Search for the Magical Powers of Language
Inbunden, 2025
310 kr
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'Ingenious… a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century prince of learning' Daily Telegraph 'A deeply fascinating, sui generis book by a brilliant scholar-writer, which uses the life story of a Renaissance prodigy to summon an angel-host of ideas, people and stories, all circling the question of …
Grammar of Angels
A Search for the Magical Powers of Language
E-bok, 2025
88 kr
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'Ingenious… a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century prince of learning' Daily Telegraph 'A deeply fascinating, sui generis book by a brilliant scholar-writer, which uses the life story of a Renaissance prodigy to summon an angel-host of ideas, people and stories, all circling the question of …
Grammar of Angels
A Search for the Magical Powers of Language
Ljudbok, 2025
227 kr
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''Ingenious… a glorious portrait of the great 15th-century prince of learning'' Daily Telegraph''A deeply fascinating, sui generis book by a brilliant scholar-writer, which uses the life story of a Renaissance prodigy to summon an angel-host of ideas, people and stories, all circling the question …
Hernando Colon's New World of Books
Toward a Cartography of Knowledge
Av Jose Maria Perez Fernandez, Edward Wilson-Lee
Inbunden, 2021
368 kr
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The untold story of the greatest library of the Renaissance and its creator Hernando ColónThis engaging book offers the first comprehensive account of the extraordinary projects of Hernando Colón, son of Christopher Columbus, which culminated in the creation of the greatest library of the …
Translation and the Book Trade in Early Modern Europe
Av Edward Wilson-Lee, Jose Maria Perez Fernandez
E-bok, 2014
1856 kr
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This volume provides the first transnational overview of the relationship between translation and the book trade in early modern Europe. Following an introduction to the theories and practices of translation in early modern Europe, and to the role played by translated books in driving and defining …
Translation and the Book Trade in Early Modern Europe
Av Edward Wilson-Lee, Jose Maria Perez Fernandez
E-bok, 2014
1856 kr
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This volume provides the first transnational overview of the relationship between translation and the book trade in early modern Europe. Following an introduction to the theories and practices of translation in early modern Europe, and to the role played by translated books in driving and defining …
Translation and the Book Trade in Early Modern Europe
Av José María Pérez Fernández, Edward Wilson-Lee
Inbunden, 2014
1585 kr
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This volume provides the first transnational overview of the relationship between translation and the book trade in early modern Europe. Following an introduction to the theories and practices of translation in early modern Europe, and to the role played by translated books in driving and defining …
The Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books: Christopher Columbus, His Son, and the Quest to Build the World's Greatest Library
Häftad, 2020
246 kr
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