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Cultural psychology through a global lens.

Stories for Winter is a collection of short stories that take their inspiration from this cold, snowy season, whether it's winter holidays, weather-re

The book comprises a selection of some 750 letters of the composer, Ralph Vaughan Williams, selected from an extant corpus of about 3,300. The letters

This selection of 750 of Ralph Vaughan Williams' letters, introduced and annotated, provides insights on his early development, his own music and his

With emphasis on practical aspects of engineering, this bestseller has gained worldwide recognition through progressive editions as the essential rel

'I love the way Hugh inspires us to eat more of the good stuff, and he's done it again brilliantly here.' JAMIE OLIVER 'Hugh translates the excitin

Before the invention of the printing press, books were written out by hand, and illuminated with gold or with bright colours. Initial letters were oft

Harry Potter: A History of Magic is the official book of the record-breaking British Library exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between Bl

Packed with a series of fascinating hand drawn maps carefully selected from the extensive collection of the British Library, which includes charters a

The British Library houses the world's most important collection of books and manuscripts, including such outstanding items as the Lindisfarne Gospels

Harry Potter: A History of Magic is the official book of the exhibition, a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration between Bloomsbury, J.K. Rowling and the b