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Rebecca Rideal 1666
plague, war, and hellfire
Geschiedenis van Engeland in 1666, toen in Londen een pestepidemie heerste, een enorme brand de hoofdstad grotendeels verwoestte en de Engelsen gevoelige nederlagen leden in de Tweede Engels-Nederlandse Zeeoorlog.
Engels | 285 pagina's | Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, New York | 2016
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An ancient Egyptian book of the dead
the Papyrus of Sobekmose
Teksten die aan de oude Egyptenaren in hun graf meegegeven werden.
Engels | 216 pagina's | Thames & Hudson, [London] | 2016
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Edward Brooke-Hitching The phantom atlas
the greatest myths, lies and blunders on maps
The Phantom Atlas is an atlas of the world not as it ever existed, but as it was thought to be. These marvellous and mysterious phantoms, non-existent islands, invented mountain ranges, mythical civilisations and other fictitious geography - were all at various times presented as facts on maps and atlases. This book is a collection of striking antique maps that display the most erroneous cartography, with each illustration accompanied by the story behind it. Exploration, map-making and mythology...
Engels | 256 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 2016
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2016