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Thirty gardens created in the last decade by this respected landscaped gardener whose style combines elegance with naturalism - big terracotta pots, citrus, cypress, avenues, winding paths, ... read more

Jean Mus: The Joy of Living

Dane McDowell

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A very handsome book which illustrates in gorgeous detail the couturier's passion for design outside the workshop. Part architectural history, part Who's Who of the 1930s' Côte d'Azur.

La Pausa: The Ideal Mediterranean Villa of Gabrielle Chanel ...

Olivier Meslay

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The story of the C9th Pope Joan is brought to life in this frolic through early Medieval Europe. We follow the gifted, motherless Agnes from an unconventional childhood all the way to the to... read more

Rapture

Emily Maguire

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This Tilting World

Colette Fellous

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An immense, encyclopedic feat of photography and research, now almost impossible to come by. Richly illustrated, with notes and descriptions throughout. In fine condition, almost as new, wit... read more

Flowers of Crete

John Fielding

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The Ottoman attempt to take Malta in 1565.

The Great Siege of Malta

Marcus Bull

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Accompanies the British Museum exhibition, exploring mostly overland networks linking Asia, Africa and Europe, from Japan to Ireland, from the Arctic to Madagascar, between 500-1100 CE: it i... read more

Silk Roads

Sue Brunning

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A reissue of this classic in hardback, with the glorious Minton cover and vignettes.

A Book of Mediterranean Food

Elizabeth David

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Last encountered in his fine book Dostoevsky in Love, this gifted author has an eye for inner conflict. Now he returns to the Christian/Arab complexities of his native Cyprus.

Cypria: A Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean ...

Alex Christofi

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In the footsteps of Odysseus, where myth and geography meet, the author finds herself on a quest of her own.

Enchanted Islands: A Mediterranean Odyssey – A Memoir of Travels ...

Laura Coffey

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A young Sicilian woman delves into her family's history, their relationships, intrigues, betrayals, struggles. This is a new translation and the first unabridged version of what is widely co... read more

Lies and Sorcery

Elsa Morante

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An unusual look at Byzantium and its intersection with Africa. Accompanies an exhibition at MoMA.

Africa and Byzantium

Andrea Myers Achi

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The rise of Suleyman the Magnificent is told with a clever balance of the close (viziers, lovers, military commanders) and the distant (Venice, popes, emperors, Christendom and its interneci... read more

The Lion House: The Coming of A King

Christopher de Bellaigue

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A new vol in the catalogue of the al-Sabah collection. Exquisite plates, bowls, lamps, door-knockers etc, finely illustrated and documented.

Metalwork from the Arab World and the Mediterranean ...

Doris Behrens-Abouseif

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Over half a century of experience has gone into this new book from one of our greatest living food writers, cultural anthropologist and national treasure, who returns here to her chief love ... read more

Med: A Cookbook

Claudia Roden

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There are extraordinarily few books set on the island of Majorca. This is the first English translation of a novel published in Spanish in 1960, four years after Lorenç Villalonga’s The D... read more

The Island

Ana Maria Matute

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Scholarly and readable account of Sultan Selim I (1470-1520), who made the Ottoman Empire a major global player.

God’s Shadow: The Ottoman Sultan Who Shaped the Modern World ...

Alan Mikhail

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A companion volume to the stunning Flora of the Silk Road that ravished us all in 2014. A selection of 600 of the most interesting wild flowers native to the Mediterranean and similar clima... read more

Flora of the Mediterranean: An Illustrated Guide

Christopher Gardner

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