A clever and curious mind is behind this engaging work. Fidler, who first visited Prague during the Velvet Revolution, moves from the medieval origins to the uncertainties of the present day.
The Golden Maze: A biography of Prague
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£20.00
Edition:Hardback978073333526612/11/2020From a Bookshelf nearby
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Demonstrates how constitutions evolved in tandem with warfare, and how they have functioned to advance empire as well as promote nations, and worked to exclude as well as liberate. LC is a b... read more
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Climate, exploration, Arctic peoples, trade, material culture and the present - wonders to be shown, d.v., at the British Museum from late May this year.
Arctic: culture and climate
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London has twelve vast railway termini. What was involved in their construction (between 1836 and 1900), and what did they do to London?
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A study of the beginnings of the idea of the 'modern artist'. Not set in Paris or New York, as you might expect, but London among the students at the Royal Academy between 1769 to 1830.