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A Dictionary of British Place-Names - David Mills - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=tXucAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA317&lpg=PA317&f=false
This revised edition of the Dictionary of British Place-Names includes over 17,000 engaging and informative entries, tracing the development of the featured place-names from earliest times to the present day. Included place-names range from the familiar to…
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A Dictionary of British Place-Names - David Mills - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=tXucAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA239&dq=Helton#v=onepage
This revised edition of the Dictionary of British Place-Names includes over 17,000 engaging and informative entries, tracing the development of the featured place-names from earliest times to the present day. Included place-names range from the familiar to…
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A Dictionary of British Place-Names - David Mills - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=tXucAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA234&dq=Helmdon#v=onepage
This revised edition of the Dictionary of British Place-Names includes over 17,000 engaging and informative entries, tracing the development of the featured place-names from earliest times to the present day. Included place-names range from the familiar to…
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The Music of James Bond - Jon Burlingame - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=yv_yExgGOccC&pg=PA11&dq=%22John+Barry%22+%22James+Bond+Theme%22#v=onepage
The story of the music that accompanies the adventures of Ian Fleming's intrepid Agent 007 is one of surprising real-life drama. In The Music of James Bond, author Jon Burlingame throws open studio and courtroom doors alike to reveal the full and…
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Montaigne's English Journey: Reading the Essays in Shakespeare's Day - William M. Hamlin - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=hbJeAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA280
Montaigne's English Journey examines the genesis, early readership, and multifaceted impact of John Florio's exuberant translation of Michel de Montaigne's Essays. Published in London in 1603, this book was widely read in seventeenth-century England:…
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Bestsellers: A Very Short Introduction - John Sutherland - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=M1WVZbf9pnIC&pg=PT118
'I rejoice', said Doctor Johnson, 'to concur with the Common Reader.' For the last century, the tastes and preferences of the common reader have been reflected in the American and British bestseller lists, and this Very Short Introduction takes an engaging…
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American Arsenal: A Century of Weapon Technology and Strategy - Patrick Coffey - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=1XX1AQAAQBAJ&pg=PA191
When America declared war on Germany in 1917, the United States had only 200,000 men under arms, a twentieth of the German army's strength, and its planes were no match for the Luftwaffe. Less than a century later, the United States today has by far the…
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Dog Behaviour, Evolution, and Cognition - Adam Miklosi - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=L3CWBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA217
This is the first book to collate and synthesize the recent burgeoning primary research literature on dog behaviour, evolution, and cognition. The author presents a new ecological approach to the understanding of dog behaviour, demonstrating how dogs can…
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The Oxford Handbook of European Islam - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=82Y3BQAAQBAJ&pg=PA139
For centuries, Muslim countries and Europe have engaged one another through theological dialogues, diplomatic missions, political rivalries, and power struggles. In the last thirty years, due in large part to globalization and migration from Islamic…
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Constitutionalism in Islamic Countries: Between Upheaval and Continuity - Tilmann Röder (J.) - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=MO5MAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA328
Constitutionalism in Islamic Countries: Between Upheaval and Continuity examines the question of whether something similar to an "Islamic constitutionalism" has emerged out of the political and constitutional upheaval witnessed in many parts of North…