Love

Love (Hardback)

Brooke-Hitching, Edward (Author)

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£30.00

From the author of the critically acclaimed The Phantom Atlas and?The Madman's Library?(Sunday Times Literature Book of the Year) comes a magnificent new illustrated work. From prehistoric carvings and ancient Egyptian statues, to medieval spell books and Victorian code-writing, this unique collection gathers a wealth of curious objects and surprising stories to trace the story of love through the ages.  Reviews 'Edward Brooke-Hitching's delightful book is a collection of curiosities. From a 19th-century lonely hearts ad to a nuptial blessing of the bride's buttocks,...

ISBN (SKU)

9781398522718

Pages

256

Weight

990g

Dimensions

246x189x29

Imprint

Simon & Schuster UK Ltd.

Published

25, October, 2023

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