Beschreibung
From the author of critically-acclaimed The Phantom Atlas and The Madman's Library comes a magnificent new illustrated work on the history of love. From prehistoric carvings and ancient Egyptian statues, to medieval spell books and Victorian code-writing, this unique collection gathers curious objects and surprising stories to trace the story of love through the ages. Perfect for fans of beautifully illustrated works and curious history.
Produktsicherheitsverordnung
Hersteller:
Simon & Schuster UK
hannah.pocock@simonandschuster.co.uk
222 Gray's Inn Road 1st Floor
GB LONDON WC1X 8HB
Importeur:
Petersen Buchimport GmbH
Vertrieb
gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Weidestraße 122 a
DE 22083 Hamburg
www.petersen-buchimport.com/gpsr
Autorenportrait
Edward Brooke-Hitching is the author of The Madman’s Gallery, The Devil’s Atlas (2021), The Madman’s Library (2020), The Sky Atlas (2019), The Golden Atlas (2018), The Phantom Atlas (2016), and Fox Tossing, Octopus Wrestling and Other Forgotten Sports (2015). A collector of curiosities and a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Edward worked as a scriptwriter and factfinder for the hit BBC television series QI before leaving to write books full-time. He lives in a dusty heap of old paintings, maps and books in Berkshire with his labrador Annie Jump Canon.
