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Gates of Mystery: The Art of Holy Russia By Roderick Grierson The religious art of Russia, with its Byzantine roots, is portrayed here in its full richness, spanning the whole medieval period from the first appearance of a Christian state in the 11th century, to the reforms of Peter the Great. ISBN-13: 9780718829001

George Cruikshank's Life, Times and Art Volume I: 1792-1835 By Robert L. Patten Written in two volumes, this is the first documentary biography of one of the most influential British graphic artists of any period who, as a political and social caricaturist, was also a great commentator on his times. ISBN-13: 9780718828721

George Cruikshank's Life, Times and Art Volume II: 1835-1878 By Robert L. Patten Written in two volumes, this is the first documentary biography of one of the most influential British graphic artists of any period who, as a political and social caricaturist, was also a great commentator on his times. ISBN-13: 9780718828745

George Devey: Architect 1820-1886 By Jill Allibone A comprehensive survey of the life and work of the Victorian architect who pioneered the vernacular revival. The book includes a complete catalogue and illustrations, including photographs and plans. ISBN-13: 9780718827854

Germans We Trusted, The: Stories Which Had To Be Told By Pamela Howe Taylor An inspiring collection of thirty six true accounts of friendships formed between German prisoners of war and their 'enemies' during the Second World War. ISBN-13: 9780718830342

Gilbeys, Wine and Horses: A Biography By J. Kidd The fascinating story of two generations of the innovative Gilbey family, well known for their affordable wines and spirits, and for their love of horses. ISBN-13: 9780718829407

Global Warming: Are We Entering the Greenhouse Century? By Stephen Schneider A major study of the great environmental issue of our time, outlining the consequences of global warming and the actions required to reduce damage to the planet. ISBN-13: 9780718828158

Great-Grandmama's Weekly: A Celebration of the 'Girl's Own Paper' 1880-1901 By Wendy Forrester A delightful dip into the pages of the popular Victorian magazine for girls, including articles and illustrations, stories and verse, capturing the opinions and preoccupations of an endlessly fascinating era. ISBN-13: 9780718827175

Guide to Comets By Patrick Moore An informative and engaging account of the history, structure and origins of comets and their place in the solar system, written by the well-known astronomer. ISBN-13: 9780718823153

Guide to Norfolk Churches By D.P. Mortlock & C.V. Roberts An authoritative and handsomely illustrated guide to the 'living' medieval churches of the county of Norfolk, now available as a single volume. ISBN-13: 9780718830649