The Epic of Gesar of Ling: Gesar’s Magical Birth, Early Years, and Coronation as King 9781590308424, 9780834827509, 9781611800951

Thangka Painting of the Tibetan Oral Epic King Gesar 978-7-5085-2535-8

Brief Introduction of the Book King Gesar is an oral epic widely sung and performed today by the broad masses of Tibetan

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The Taming of the Demons: From the Epic of Gesar 9780834843745, 2021012507, 9781611808964

A newly translated volume of the centuries-old spiritual epic of King Gesar. For centuries, the epic tale of Gesar of L

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The Early Years of Lenin

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A Difficult Birth: The Early Years of Northern Ireland, 1920-25 [Paperback ed.] 1838041621, 9781838041625

On the eve of the centenary of the foundation of the Northern Ireland state in 2021, this significant work examines the

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Diamonds: An Early History of the King of Gems 9780300235517

A lavishly illustrated, in-depth early history covering two thousand years of diamond jewelry and commerce, from the Ind

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The Hero and the King. an Epic Theme 9780231894364

Delves into the importance of a single theme in literature; the opposition between settled ruler and independent warrior

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The Early Years of Television and the BBC 9781399504126

Gives a unique insight into British television between 1923–39 Traces the complex interweaving of relationships between

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The Fourth Part of the World: An Astonishing Epic of Global Discovery, Imperial Ambition, and the Birth of America 1416535349

“Old maps lead you to strange and unexpected places, and none does so more ineluctably than the subject of this book: th

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Spanish King Of The Incas: The Epic Life Of Pedro Bohorques (Pitt Illuminations) 0822942402, 9780822942405

Described in his lifetime as “mad,” “a dreamer,” “quixotic,” and “a lunatic,” Pedro Bohorques is one of the most fascina

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The Story of Alexander Hamilton 265 Years After His Birth : The Story of Alexander Hamilton 265 Years After His Birth 9781620235379, 9781620235362

Most people recognize Alexander Hamilton from the $10 bill, but know little of him beyond that. Maybe you remember somet

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