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Hunting The Whale Terrorists of Edo Period Japan

illustrations from tactic manuals for killing identifying and trapping renegade terrorist whales during Japan's Edo period ...

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The “Puffy Boys”, “Women of the Manly Type” and Undesirables at the Running Horse Pub in Mayfair

The May Fair was not for trade and merchandise, but for "musick, showes, drinking, gaming, raffling, lotteries, stageplays and drolls.” It was immensely popular, and was frequented by “all the nobility of the town. ...

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Isaac Newton’s List of 57 Sins to Seek Forgiveness For

Wishing death and hoping it to some, punching his sister, making a mousetrap and many more sins committed by the great man ...

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The Comet Book (‘Kometenbuch’) a 16th Century Album of Stylised Comets and Meteors

"Your wolves have more wit than your maester," the wildling woman said. "They know truths ...

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Beautiful Vintage Board Games From the 16th to 20th Centuries

"There are only a few basic methods of playing [board] games and over the past ...

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The Everlasting Natural Magical Calendar Reveals The Secret to Everything – 1582

Your handy guide to becoming an alchemist and transmuting ignorance into truth ...

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The Art of Swimming Illustrated by Proper Figures – 1696

Swimming is elevated to the status of art in this 17th Century guide ...

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John Locke’s Recipe for Perfect Pancakes

The English philosopher will enlighten you in the making of the world's the best pancakes ...

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Heart For Art’s Sake: 17th Century Emblems Of Virtue And Sin

Vices and virtues in life and how shape your bleeding heart - emblems from a 17th Century German book to living well ...

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A Beautiful Guide To Blending And Making Colours from 1692

An illustrated 900-page book of 700 paint colours and how to prepare, mix and blend them ...

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William Blake’s Illustrations for Milton’s Paradise Lost – 1808

The Butts Set of Blake's illustrations for Paradise Lost ...

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Comets, Meteors and Other Stars of Wonder

Comets, meteors, meteorites and shooting stars are signs of God's love, portents of doom, fretful conversations with the divine, divine illumination, wonderful and full of mystery. ...

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