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Cover for Polkinghorne, John (, Formerly Professor of Mathematical Physics at University of Cambridge) · Quantum Theory: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2002)

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Cover for Bellamy, Richard (Professor of Political Science, and Director of the School of Public Policy, University College London) · Citizenship: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2008)

Citizenship: A Very Short Introd... (2008)

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Cover for Hopkins, David (, Lecturer in Art History at Glasgow University) · Dada and Surrealism: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2004)

Dada and Surrealism: A Very Shor... (2004)

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Cover for Tuck, Richard (, Professor of Government, Harvard University) · Hobbes: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2002)

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Cover for Howard, Michael, QC (, formerly King's College, London, and University of Oxford) · Clausewitz: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2002)

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Cover for Grayling, A. C. (, Reader in Philosophy, Birkbeck College, University of London) · Russell: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2002)

Russell: A Very Short Introducti... (2002)

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Cover for Janaway, Christopher (, Birkbeck College, University of London) · Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2002)

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Cover for Watson, James D. (, Chancellor, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · Avoid Boring People: And other lessons from a life in science (Hardcover Book) (2007)

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Cover for Freeden, Michael (Emeritus Professor of Politics, Emeritus Professor of Politics, University of Oxford) · Ideology: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2003)

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Cover for Gellately, Robert (, Professor in Holocaust History at Clark University) · Backing Hitler: Consent and Coercion in Nazi Germany (Paperback Book) [1st edition] (2002)

Backing Hitler: Consent and Coer... (2002)

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The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt (2002)

Cover for Steadman, Philip (, Professor of Urban and Built Form Studies, University College London) · Vermeer's Camera: Uncovering the Truth Behind the Masterpieces (Paperback Book) (2002)

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Cover for Allingham, Michael (, Fellow and Senior Tutor at Magdalen College, Oxford) · Choice Theory: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2002)

Choice Theory: A Very Short Intr... (2002)

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Cover for Matthew Gibney · Globalizing Rights: The Oxford Amnesty Lectures 1999 - Oxford Amnesty Lectures (Paperback Book) [Remastered edition] (2003)

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Cover for Hoskin, Michael (, Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge) · The History of Astronomy: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2003)

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Cover for Redfern, Martin (, Science Producer at the BBC Science Radio Unit) · The Earth: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2003)

The Earth: A Very Short Introduc... (2003)

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A History of the Crusades (2002)

Cover for Robbins, Keith (, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales, Lampeter) · The World Since 1945: A Concise History (Paperback Book) (2002)

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Cover for Scruton, Roger (, former Lecturer in Philosophy, Birckbeck College, University of London) · Spinoza: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2002)

Spinoza: A Very Short Introducti... (2002)

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Cover for Robbins, Professor Keith (Vice-Chancellor, Vice-Chancellor, University of Wales, Lampeter) · The First World War (Paperback Book) [Reissue edition] (2002)

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Cover for Keep, John L. H. (, Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Toronto) · A History of the Soviet Union 1945-1991: Last of the Empires (Paperback Book) (2002)

A History of the Soviet Union 19... (2002)

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Cover for Syme, Ronald (, Formerly Camden Professor of Ancient History at Oxford University) · The Roman Revolution (Paperback Book) [Rev edition] (2002)

The Roman Revolution (2002)

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Cover for Williamson, Beth (, Lecturer in history of art at the University of Bristol) · Christian Art: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2004)

Christian Art: A Very Short Intr... (2004)

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Cover for Glendinning, Simon (Reader in European Philosophy, European Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science) · Derrida: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2011)

Derrida: A Very Short Introducti... (2011)

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Cover for Pinch, Geraldine (Oriental Institute, Oxford University) · Egyptian Myth: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2004)

Egyptian Myth: A Very Short Intr... (2004)

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Cover for Evans, Martin (Professor of Contemporary History, University of Portsmouth) · Algeria: France's Undeclared War - Making of the Modern World (Hardcover Book) (2012)

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Cover for Wood, Michael (Charles Barnwell Start Professor of English and Professor of Comparative Literature, Princeton University) · Film: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2012)

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Cover for Johnson, Geraldine A (Lecturer in the Department of the History of Art, University of Oxford) · Renaissance Art: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2005)

Renaissance Art: A Very Short In... (2005)

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Cover for Cottington, David (Professor of History of Art at Falmouth College of Art) · Modern Art: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2005)

Modern Art: A Very Short Introdu... (2005)

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Cover for Paul Nazaroff · Hunted Through Central Asia: On the Run from Lenin's Secret Police (Paperback Book) (2002)

Hunted Through Central Asia: On ... (2002)

Cover for Palgrave, Francis (E · Palgrave's Golden Treasury (Paperback Book) (2002)

Palgrave's Golden Treasury (2002)

Palgrave, Francis (E

Cover for Tony Tanner · The Oxford Book of Sea Stories - Oxford Books of Prose (Paperback Book) (2002)

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The Tain: From the Irish epic Ta... (2002)

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Cover for Graham, Helen (Professor of Modern European History, Professor of Modern European History, Royal Holloway, University of London) · The Spanish Civil War: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2005)

The Spanish Civil War: A Very Sh... (2005)

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Cover for Cartledge, Paul (, Reader in Greek History at the University of Cambridge) · The Greeks: A Portrait of Self and Others (Paperback Book) [2 Rev edition] (2002)

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Cover for Kelly, Christopher (University Lecturer in Classics and Director of Studies in Classics, Cambridge University) · The Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2006)

The Roman Empire: A Very Short I... (2006)

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Cover for Dunn, John (, Fellow of King's College and Professor of Political Theory at the University of Cambridge) · Locke: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2003)

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Cover for Miller, David (, Professor of Political Theory, University of Oxford. Official Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford) · Political Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2003)

Political Philosophy: A Very Sho... (2003)

Miller, David (, Professor of Po...

Cover for Gratzer, Walter (Emeritus Professor, King's College London) · Eurekas and Euphorias: The Oxford Book of Scientific Anecdotes (Hardcover Book) (2002)

Eurekas and Euphorias: The Oxfor... (2002)

Gratzer, Walter (Emeritus Profes...

Cover for P J Kavanagh · The Oxford Book of Short Poems (Paperback Book) (2003)

The Oxford Book of Short Poems (2003)

Cover for Cunliffe, Barry (, Professor of European Archaeology at the Institute of Archaeology, University of Oxford) · The Celts: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2003)

The Celts: A Very Short Introduc... (2003)

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Cover for John Wain · The Oxford Anthology of English Poetry Volume II: Blake to Heaney (Paperback Book) (2003)

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Cover for Flynn, Thomas (Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor of Philosophy, Emory University, USA) · Existentialism: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2006)

Existentialism: A Very Short Int... (2006)

Flynn, Thomas (Samuel Candler Do...

Cover for David Dabydeen · The Oxford Companion to Black British History - Oxford Companions (Hardcover Book) (2007)

The Oxford Companion to Black Br... (2007)

Cover for Butler, Christopher (Christ Church College, University of Oxford) · Modernism: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2010)

Modernism: A Very Short Introduc... (2010)

Butler, Christopher (Christ Chur...

Cover for Michael Cox · The Oxford Book of Victorian Ghost Stories (Paperback Book) (2003)

The Oxford Book of Victorian Gho... (2003)

Cover for Robertson, Ritchie (St John's College, University of Oxford) · Kafka: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2004)

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Cover for John Gross · The Oxford Book of Aphorisms - Oxford Books of Prose (Paperback Book) (2003)

The Oxford Book of Aphorisms - O... (2003)

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The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt (2003)

Cover for Freeland, Cynthia (, University of Houston, Texas) · Art Theory: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2003)

Art Theory: A Very Short Introdu... (2003)

Freeland, Cynthia (, University ...

Cover for Carver, Terrell (, Head of the Department of Politics at Bristol University) · Engels: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2003)

Engels: A Very Short Introductio... (2003)

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Cover for Phillips, John (Department of French Literature and Culture, London Metropolitan University) · The Marquis de Sade: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2005)

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Cover for Sidebottom, Harry (Merton College, Oxford) · Ancient Warfare: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2004)

Ancient Warfare: A Very Short In... (2004)

Sidebottom, Harry (Merton Colleg...

Cover for Morales · Classical Mythology: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2007)

Classical Mythology: A Very Shor... (2007)

Cover for Taverne, Dick (Chairman, Sense About Science) · The March of Unreason: Science, Democracy, and the New Fundamentalism (Hardcover Book) (2005)

The March of Unreason: Science, ... (2005)

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Cover for Davie, Donald (, Author, educator, poet, and critic.) · The New Oxford Book of Christian Verse (Paperback Book) (2003)

The New Oxford Book of Christian... (2003)

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Cover for Frank Kermode · The Oxford Book of Letters - Oxford Books of Prose (Paperback Book) (2003)

The Oxford Book of Letters - Oxf... (2003)

Cover for Holford-Strevens, Leofranc (Oxford University Press) · The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2005)

The History of Time: A Very Shor... (2005)

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Cover for Mary Warnock · Making Babies: Is there a right to have children? (Paperback Book) (2003)

Making Babies: Is there a right ... (2003)

Cover for Wilson, Penelope (Department of Archaeology, University of Durham) · Hieroglyphs: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2004)

Hieroglyphs: A Very Short Introd... (2004)

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Cover for Thomson, Keith (Professor and Director of Oxford University Museum of Natural History Museum) · Fossils: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2005)

Fossils: A Very Short Introducti... (2005)

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Cover for Wolff · Why Read Marx Today? (Paperback Book) (2003)

Why Read Marx Today? (2003)

Cover for Walters, Margaret (, Freelance writer and reviewer) · Feminism: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2005)

Feminism: A Very Short Introduct... (2005)

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Cover for Daniel Defoe · Moll Flanders - Oxford World's Classics (Paperback Book) (2011)

Moll Flanders - Oxford World's C... (2011)

Cover for Muhammad Abdel Haleem · The Qur'an (Hardcover Book) (2004)

The Qur'an (2004)

Muhammad Abdel Haleem

Cover for Jackson, Julian (, University of Swansea) · The Fall of France: The Nazi Invasion of 1940 - Making of the Modern World (Paperback Book) (2004)

The Fall of France: The Nazi Inv... (2004)

Jackson, Julian (, University of...

Cover for Nettle · Happiness: The Science Behind Your Smile (Paperback Book) (2006)

Happiness: The Science Behind Yo... (2006)

Cover for Nicholas Bamforth · Sex Rights: The Oxford Amnesty Lectures 2002 - Oxford Amnesty Lectures (Paperback Book) (2005)

Sex Rights: The Oxford Amnesty L... (2005)

Nicholas Bamforth

Cover for Jones, Max (, University of Manchester) · The Last Great Quest: Captain Scott's Antarctic Sacrifice (Paperback Book) (2004)

The Last Great Quest: Captain Sc... (2004)

Jones, Max (, University of Manc...

Cover for James Essinger · Jacquard's Web: How a hand-loom led to the birth of the information age (Paperback Book) (2007)

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Cover for Denis Judd · The Lion and the Tiger: The Rise and Fall of the British Raj, 1600-1947 (Paperback Book) (2005)

The Lion and the Tiger: The Rise... (2005)

Cover for Wolff, Stefan (, Professor of Political Science, University of Nottingham) · Ethnic Conflict: A Global Perspective (Paperback Book) (2007)

Ethnic Conflict: A Global Perspe... (2007)

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Cover for Snow, Stephanie J. (Research Associate, Centre for the History of Science, Technology & Medicine, University of Manchester) · Blessed Days of Anaesthesia: How anaesthetics changed the world (Paperback Book) (2009)

Blessed Days of Anaesthesia: How... (2009)

Snow, Stephanie J. (Research Ass...

Cover for Alexander Hamilton · The Federalist Papers - Oxford World's Classics (Paperback Book) (2008)

The Federalist Papers - Oxford W... (2008)

Alexander Hamilton

Cover for Emsley, John (Former Science Writer in Residence, University of Cambridge) · The Elements of Murder: A History of Poison (Paperback Book) (2006)

The Elements of Murder: A Histor... (2006)

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Cover for Mitter, Rana (, Lecturer in the History and Politics of Modern China at the Unversity of Oxford) · A Bitter Revolution: China's Struggle with the Modern World - Making of the Modern World (Paperback Book) (2005)

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Cover for Ruthven, Malise (Visiting Professor at the University of California, San Diego) · Fundamentalism: The Search For Meaning (Paperback Book) (2005)

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Cover for Richards, Julian D. (Department of Archaeology, The University of York) · The Vikings: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) [Revised edition] (2005)

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Cover for G. W. F. Hegel · Outlines of the Philosophy of Right - Oxford World's Classics (Paperback Book) (2008)

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Cover for Diamond, Hanna (, Senior lecturer in French History, University of Bath) · Fleeing Hitler: France 1940 (Hardcover Book) (2007)

Fleeing Hitler: France 1940 (2007)

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Cover for Blackmore, Susan (Freelance writer, lecturer and broadcaster and Visiting Lecturer at the University of the West of England, Bristol.) · Conversations on Consciousness (Paperback Book) (2006)

Conversations on Consciousness (2006)

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Persian Letters - Oxford World's... (2008)

Cover for Wells, Stanley (The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford-upon-Avon) · A Dictionary of Shakespeare - Oxford Quick Reference (Paperback Book) [Revised edition] (2005)

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Cover for Tyerman, Christopher (Lecturer in Medieval History at Hertford College and New College, Oxford) · The Crusades: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2005)

The Crusades: A Very Short Intro... (2005)

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Cover for Wilkins · The Third Man of the Double Helix: The Autobiography of Maurice Wilkins (Paperback Book) (2005)

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Cover for Hallam, Tony (, Emeritus Professor of Geology, University of Birmingham) · Catastrophes and Lesser Calamities: The causes of mass extinctions (Paperback Book) (2005)

Catastrophes and Lesser Calamiti... (2005)

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Cover for Halpin, Andy (, Irish Antiquities Division, National Museum of Ireland) · Ireland: An Oxford Archaeological Guide to Sites from Earliest Times to AD 1600 - Oxford Archaeological Guides (Hardcover Book) (2007)

Ireland: An Oxford Archaeologica... (2007)

Halpin, Andy (, Irish Antiquitie...

Cover for Abraham Pais · Subtle is the Lord: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein (Paperback Book) (2005)

Subtle is the Lord: The Science ... (2005)

Cover for Foster, Jonathan K. (Clinical Professor affiliated with Curtin University, the University of Western Australia and the Telethon Institute.) · Memory: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2008)

Memory: A Very Short Introductio... (2008)

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Cover for Sophocles · Oedipus the King and Other Tragedies: Oedipus the King, Aias, Philoctetes, Oedipus at Colonus - Oxford World's Classics (Paperback Book) (2016)

Oedipus the King and Other Trage... (2016)

Cover for Sophocles · Antigone and other Tragedies: Antigone, Deianeira, Electra - Oxford World's Classics (Paperback Book) (2021)

Antigone and other Tragedies: An... (2021)

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Cover for Chapman, Mark (Ripon College, Oxford) · Anglicanism: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions (Paperback Book) (2006)

Anglicanism: A Very Short Introd... (2006)

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Cover for Rene Descartes · Meditations on First Philosophy: with Selections from the Objections and Replies - Oxford World's Classics (Paperback Book) (2008)

Meditations on First Philosophy:... (2008)

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