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The belief in a governing, celestial principle has long been an essential element of human societ...

What role does architecture and trade play in creating civilized societies? How can we create urb...

It has been almost 30 years since Francis Fukuyama proposed that we were entering into an era of ...

From the Roman forum to digital currencies, how has the market developed over the course of histo...

The Baltic Sea is more than just an inland sea--it is a historical geopolitical stage. From Vikin...

No Swede has wielded as much power for as long as Axel Oxenstierna--and few have used their power...

Few are better than Professor Gavin at assessing the 'state of the field', whether that be prevai...

'The Greatest Sculptor in the World.' Adored in Sweden--forgotten elsewhere. Canova's unknown cou...

Our fascination with spies, both real and fictional, seems endless. But when and where did the hi...

The Meaning of History is the senior thesis written by Henry Kissinger at Harvard university in 1...

In this volume, leading scholars in the arts and sciences discuss how information has been transm...

With the end of the Cold War and the triumph of globalization, many believed that nationalism was...

Hilma af Klint was part of a group of female friends who called themselves 'The Five', which was ...

A facsimile edition of the original lavish book on English gardens by the master landscape design...

Reintroducing a forgotten maverick of Swedish modernism

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A re-print of the original publication first published in 1989 in collaboration with The Hilma af...

A richly illustrated anthology featuring essays and portraits from the world's leading thinkers o...

A 60-page softcover notebook based on an original sketchbook of the Swedish artist and mystic Hil...

A 60-page softcover notebook based on an original sketchbook of the Swedish artist and mystic Hil...

The British architect Quinlan Terry has created this book as the ultimate guide to classical arch...

For a long time, few people knew about spiritualism's impact on the birthof abstract art. But whe...

The history of collecting natural history specimens touches upon many aspects of our past. The fa...

How history is written: an anthology of classic texts from Thucydides and Machiavelli to Nietzsch...

The Engelsberg Ideas' Portraits series gives pride of place to the secondary figures who make the...

It has been claimed that around 14,500 wars have been fought since 3,500 BC. Humanity has only ex...

'Consciousness is a scientific problem that is unlike any other. Our own consciousness, as Descar...

Technology is at the heart of the human story. In an era of transformation, comprehending what dr...

The artist Anna Cassel (1860-1937) has until now been known for her paintings of magnificent natu...

Sir William Chambers (1722-96) was a Swedish-British architect with an unusual track record. He d...

It is well known that, throughout history, royalty have built castles, fortresses and entire citi...

Affordable and giftworthy postcard sets of popular works by the pioneering painter and mystic

Affordable and giftworthy postcard sets of popular works by the pioneering painter and mystic

Affordable and giftworthy postcard sets of popular works by the pioneering painter and mystic

Affordable and giftworthy postcard sets of popular works by the pioneering painter and mystic

One of the most enigmatic figures of antiquity, Tiberius lacked the imperial splendour of his gre...

An exploration of Sweden's evolving identity, from welfare state and neutrality to crime, NATO, a...

A richly illustrated exploration of alchemy's spiritual, philosophical, and scientific legacy acr...

Explores the global influence of the Arts & Crafts movement, highlighting its Swedish expression ...

A wide-ranging, richly illustrated anthology exploring global cultural, religious, and philosophi...