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New Title Hanging a Rebel: The Life of C.R.W. Nevinson By Michael J.K. Walsh This extensive study of the artist and writer C.R.W. Nevinson makes an important contribution to the understanding of intellectual thought and culture in 20th Century Britain. ISBN-13: 9780718830908

Hibernia's Muses: The Daughters of Thalia and Melpomene By S.W. Jackman A detailed study of eight Irish 19th century women writers, showing how the 'provincial' arts in Victorian times were as influential and flourishing as those of the great urban centres. ISBN-13: 9780718830526

History and Philosophy of Art Education, The By Stuart MacDonald An investigation of the development of art and design education in Italy, France, Britain, Germany, and the United States. ISBN-13: 9780718891534

History of Celibacy, A By Elizabeth Abbott Written from a feminist perspective, this book is a provocative and entertaining exploration of both male and female celibacy from the ancient world through to modern times. ISBN-13: 9780718830069

Hogarth VoIume I: The Modern Moral Subject 1697-1732 By Ronald Paulson The authoritative treatment in three volumes of the life, work and times of England's greatest eighteenth-century artist. This first volume covers Hogarth's childhood and early career up to the painting of 'The Harlot's Progress'. ISBN-13: 9780718828547

Hogarth Volume II: High Art and Low 1732-1750 By Ronald Paulson The authoritative treatment in three volumes of the life, work and times of England's greatest 18th century artist. This second volume follows Hogarth at the height of his fame, up to the painting of 'The March to Finchley'. ISBN-13: 9780718828554

Hogarth Volume III: Art and Politics 1750-1764 By Ronald Paulson The authoritative treatment in three volumes of the life, work and times of England's greatest 18th century artist. This final volume focuses on Hogarth's later years and his growing isolation from his audience and a newer generation of artists. ISBN-13: 9780718828752

Hostage Bound, Hostage Free By Ben Weir, Carol Weir & Dennis Benson The true account of Presbyterian minister Ben Weir's sixteen months spent in Lebanon as a hostage of Islamic Jihad, and of his wife's attempts to hasten his release. ISBN-13: 9780718826901

How Surnames Began By C.M. Matthews An exploration of the origins and development of the surname in Britain, and the historical events and social changes that influenced its evolution over the centuries. ISBN-13: 9780718891541