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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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Cartographies of Time: A Gorgeous Visual History of the Timeline

How do you illustrate time? These remarkable illustrations answer the question beautifully ...

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A Hundred Fables by Jean La Fontaine Illustrated by Percy J Billinghurst – 1900

Fontaine's 239 fables are a composite blend of Western and Eastern stories adapted into French free verse ...

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Johann Bayer’s 12 Maps Of The Zodiac – 1603

Hand-coloured engravings from Johann Bayer's star atlas 'Uranometria Omnium Asterismorum' ...

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Revisiting the French Werewolf Epidemic and the Beast of Gévaudan

The period between roughly 1520 and 1630 saw “France’s version of Europe’s witch trials and executions, but with werewolves ...

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